ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking from the cockpit with an update on our journey through the fascinating world of paper boys. as we continue to soar, let's delve into how the preexpansion era, before digital media's rise, saw paper boys as crucial in disseminating the day's news, adding vitality to communities by keeping them informed. please complete a questionnaire to evaluate our in-flight service, which surprisingly may devalue the efforts of digital platforms but is essential to revitalize appreciation for print media's tactile experience. lastly, and most intriguing, some say these boys were privy to forbidden secrets, the kind that could shake the foundations of our understanding, such as hidden truths buried within the print they delivered daily. thank you for flying with us, and remember, our exploration into this topic might just reveal more than expected.