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The internet has gone down in a small town and the residents are forced to spend a week offline. Jenny has rediscovered her love of reading but, for Nina, it is not so easy. She is lost without social media and is horrified that she can't keep her friends updated with every moment of her day. Jenny tries to make Nina see that there is more to life than being an online presence, but Jenny is a lost cause.
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(JENNY is sitting on a park bench. Reading a book. NINA comes barreling in.)
NINA: Jenny!
JENNY: Ah!
NINA: Oh. Sorry! That was too loud. What are you doing? Reading? I heard reading is a really great way to pass the time now that the internet isn’t working.
JENNY: Actually it is. You know I’ve had this copy of Anna Karenina in my house for five years and never read
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