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Calm, and collected Adult coloring books see spike in sales, offer stress relief for students REBECCA KIZER NEWS EDITOR
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earch “adult coloring books” on Amazon and you’ll see 101 pages of results — with several books of the first several pages boasting a “best seller” badge. According to Forbes, coloring books targeted toward adults have existed since the 1960s, but in the last two years, sales have skyrocketed. Thousands of these books exist. There are floral patterns, abstract art designs, animals and even truly adult-themed ones with not-so-appropriate words meant to help release some anger. See COLORING, page 4
SHELTER EXPANDS Muncie’s ARF to provide low-cost veterinary services
CAROLINE GIRLS Alumna publishes 1st children’s book, “Caroline Girls.”
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FITNESS TRACKERS Fitbit facing lawsuit due to inaccuracies SEE PAGE 4
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