They're... where we get all of our information about the outside world.
[so, like, kinda. yeah.]
Any books that are found are evaluated for their contents, and kept by the Institute if they contain potentially helpful information... um, but if they're determined not to have that sort of value, then they can be kept by the person who found them. I-I've bought books like that before, when they decided to sell them off.
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Is that why you translate books?
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[so, like, kinda. yeah.]
Any books that are found are evaluated for their contents, and kept by the Institute if they contain potentially helpful information... um, but if they're determined not to have that sort of value, then they can be kept by the person who found them. I-I've bought books like that before, when they decided to sell them off.
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So is your whole family translators? Or just you?
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Do you have kids?
[he is making so many assumptions here]
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[BRIGHT PINK AT THE VERY THOUGHT.]