/*
Theme Name: Clay Tribune
Author: Mitch
Description: A bespoke white, black, and yellow editorial magazine for websites, AI builds, movies, gaming, culture, and opinions.
Version: 1.1.0
Requires at least: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: mitchery
Tags: e-commerce, blog, news, custom-menu, featured-images, editor-style, wide-blocks
*/
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