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Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable. Tap or click each image below to enlarge.
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Photo: Fred Norris/Vertical (Crowe); Getty Images (geese, Brink, Majors); OHMNI; Hakka Cuisine; FX (The Bear)
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