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The season's most interesting hand has been dealt.
Spring began with Prim insisting this game was a culture and a discipline. Spring ends with the financial press agreeing. The numbers arrived this season like charming, uninvited guests: mahjong club searches up thousands of percent, themed party invitations up ninety-four percent, and Bloomberg calling the mahjong table the third place of the moment. Prim's read is that this is not a fad but a homecoming. The women who kept the game alive across kitchen tables and community centers knew the rack was a third place long before anyone was searching anything. Around the surge: the most powerful…
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