Are any other adults on Ask-public giddily excited for July 21st?

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Not especially; I've read all the books, and I guess I'd like to know what happens, but at some point I just stopped being fanatic about it. I'll get around to reading it at some point I'm sure, most likely sooner or later, but no midnight releases for me.

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