The Great Back to School Creep

Just when summer feels like it's finally settling in, it happens.

You walk into a store looking for sunscreen, paper plates, or a bag of potato chips, and you suddenly find yourself face to face with an entire aisle of composition notebooks, glue sticks, and backpacks. The Fourth of July hasn't even arrived yet, but school supplies have already marched onto store shelves as if they own the place.

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