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For much of the summer, though, he was engrossed in something else.

When Molly read the book, as a 12-year-old, "I'm not sure that I ever looked up from it. I was totally engrossed."

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Said Palmer, engrossed in preparing the program for the last eight months: “It’s time.”

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People with no connection to the Post Office told the BBC how they became engrossed watching.

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Their children were engrossed in a movie in the living room.

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