I’m reading Harry Potter book 6. It’s really excellent. I’m at the part where Harry stumbles upon the Potions textbook of the Half-Blood Prince. I typed “half-blood prince” into Google, and the top result is Wikipedia. If it were a commercial site, Wikipedia would undoubtedly be one of the most profitable. But I’m glad it’s free. It really does add a great dimension of human knowledge.
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