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  <title>Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence</title>
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  <description>With the next flagship show set to drop on January 8, 2025, we thought we'd tide you over with this conversation on the art and craft and writing, originally recorded for Listener's Tier patrons on the Weird Studies Patreon. 
To join our Patreon community, please visit www.patreon.com/weirdstudies.
To purchase tickets to Phil and JF's winter solstice celebration, happening on Weirdosphere on Thursday, December 19, at 8 pm Eastern, please visit www.weirdosphere.org.
We wish you a happy and safe holiday season! The journey continues in 2025.
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<p>To join our Patreon community, please visit <a href="http://www.patreon.com/weirdstudies" rel="nofollow">www.patreon.com/weirdstudies</a>.</p>

<p>To purchase tickets to Phil and JF&#39;s winter solstice celebration, happening on Weirdosphere on <strong>Thursday, December 19, at 8 pm Eastern</strong>, please visit <a href="http://www.weirdosphere.org" rel="nofollow">www.weirdosphere.org</a>.</p>

<p>We wish you a happy and safe holiday season! The journey continues in 2025.</p>]]>
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<p>To join our Patreon community, please visit <a href="http://www.patreon.com/weirdstudies" rel="nofollow">www.patreon.com/weirdstudies</a>.</p>

<p>To purchase tickets to Phil and JF&#39;s winter solstice celebration, happening on Weirdosphere on <strong>Thursday, December 19, at 8 pm Eastern</strong>, please visit <a href="http://www.weirdosphere.org" rel="nofollow">www.weirdosphere.org</a>.</p>

<p>We wish you a happy and safe holiday season! The journey continues in 2025.</p>]]>
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