Thread: Confessions of a Book Pirate
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Old 01-28-2010, 01:25 AM   #119
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Originally Posted by Pardoz View Post
5-6 readers per physical book has been the accepted industry rule of thumb for years (long before ebooks came along). Not sure where the figure originated or if it's based on anything more than a WAG, though.
Just as a funny side note.....

Here in Australia the term "WAG" refers to "Wives And Girlfriends".

So when I read your post for the first time I thought you meant the figured originated from some wife or girlfriend of a publisher!

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