@LRRRonEarth@beige.party I spoke to Mitch McConnell for 20 minutes. I explained how the ISBN was developed, how the place of manufacture says all bound materials are made in ‘Bookland,’ and how the numbers are sequential but must pass a mathematical test which means they do not increase by one integer for each title or differing binding format. I went overtime. When I left, he was kneeling on the floor, weeping, and begging to be “put out of my misery… for the love of GOD, please kill me…”