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		jb1991 on Dec 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What We Watched: A Netflix engagement report But then you still need to get the DVDs from somewhere and most people don't want to buy a movie just to watch it, and renting DVDs is a thing (mostly) of the past.

purpleflame1257 on Dec 13, 2023 [–]

Your local public library is a great source for these--they even have Blu-Rays! I used to take out disks all the time, until my kids came along

jb1991 on Dec 14, 2023 | [–]

I think that’s highly regional, and probably limited lifespan. Enjoy it while it lasts. Here in Europe, I haven’t seen a DVD or a CD in a library in many years.

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