/*
Theme Name: Cryptic Courier
Theme URI: https://example.com/cryptic-courier
Author: OpenAI
Description: A complete editorial WordPress theme for Cryptic Courier, focused on astrology, tarot, ritual practice, occult study, curated resources, email capture, and beginner-friendly education.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.4
Requires PHP: 8.0
Text Domain: cryptic-courier
*/

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}
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