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word nerd

Fathima Kinza

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This one's for the uncommons and the old fashioned romantics. As much for the activists and the mystics, as it is for the nerds – lovers of language, poetry and prose, in literature and in film. Welcome to word nerd! Here we sink our teeth into the delicious words that make our world. New episodes are released on Sundays Intro and outro music: Vitamin String Quartet
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Fill Me In

Be More Smarter

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Fill Me In is a crossword podcast, or at least, that's what it pretends to be. Most of the time, it's about other things (including, but not limited to: soup, Thor, Rosana Ñler, sandwiches, Stephen Sondheim, Viewer Mail, vuvuzelas, inappropriate glorification of the E Division, and more), but occasionally, we also talk about crosswords.
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Welcome to our whimsical adventure of idioms and other turns of phrase. Each week, we delve into the origins of phrases to find out how they came into the English language. We tell the story of how the phrase got from its beginnings to where it is today. Shauna and Dan are two big nerds, so expect some geek culture references, random trivia facts, and loads of laughs!
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Whether you're a word nerd, a curious conversationalist, or just someone who loves a good linguistic mystery, Word Wonders offers insightful discussions, engaging anecdotes, and a splash of humor. Tune in to discover why we “spill the beans,” what “barking up the wrong tree” really means, and how the language we use every day is steeped in history and surprise. Let’s embark on this wordy adventure together and uncover the secrets hidden within our everyday language!
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Nerd Nook Trivia presents Buzz Word the Podcast! Join host Bevan Lucas and our rotating cast of contestants as we play our game of addictive word play. This show is based on the Buzz Word brand board game by Play Monster LLC. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551702036839&mibextid=kFxxJD
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This is the feed where you can get all the great podcasts found over at the Boards & Swords website (http://boardsandswords.com). There's the main Boards & Swords podcast, where four friends have fun talking about board games and finding a game they all like, and The Dirtbags of Holding, a RPG actual play podcast showing off the wrong way to play several different roleplaying games.
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Life is noisy, but your brain doesn't have to be. This quick weekly conversation offers smart, simple ways to retrain your brain to hack your productivity and communicate better. Brain-science-meets-word-nerd host Kristin Graham offers shortcuts on how to navigate our cluttered digital world so you can spend more time enjoying life offline. She's done the research and tried-the-things, so you get the headlines and hacks without all the homework.
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We are the "Words from the Nerds" podcast, and we are here to talk about Marvel, DC and Star Wars! Anything from weekly news to overall discussions on these topics. Thank you for stopping by and listening. Enjoy your stay :)
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Power Word Nerd

Steven Hergert

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We are a group of friends who love to hang out playing ttrpgs. Looking forward to sharing our adventures and the characters we love with all of you. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/power-word-nerd/support
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Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

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Words and Nerds Podcast is an entertaining and conversational podcast that aims to get inside a writer's mind. We discuss books, the social and political influences of a writer's work and how literature has the power to change the world. The podcast digs deep to bring you an in depth and sometimes humorous analysis of the author's book and its influences. Join us for a new way of looking at literature. Dani Vee your host, English teacher, podcaster, reader, book enthusiast and over-thinker. ...
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The Word Nerds Archive

Dave Shepherd, Howard Shepherd, Howard Chang

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The Word Nerds is a weekly podcast on words, language, and why we say the things we do. Three language teachers share their ideas about the roots of everyday English. Each edition explores a rude word of the week. In addition to looking at language change, the podcast features music by independent artists each week. Shownotes/links: www.thewordnerds.org.
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Public radio's game show of bluff and bluster, words and whimsy. The warmest, wittiest cocktail party - it's spirited and civil, brainy and boisterous, peppered with musical interludes. Fast paced and playful, it's the most fun you can have with language without getting your mouth washed out with soap. Our motto: It's not important to know the answers, it's important to like the answers!
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TRIVIA TIME

Trivia Time Podcast

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Trivia Time is a weekly pub quiz style podcast. Each week, we will be presenting you with 5 rounds of 8 questions as well as a bonus anagram. Themes and categories will vary, but generally you can expect a music/audio round, a general knowledge round, a classic subject round, a celebrity/pop culture round, and a connection round. Get together with your trivia team or play solo, at home or on the go, because it's Trivia Time!
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The Nerd Groove

The Nerdy Show Network

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Hosted By Dr. Vern of Sci-Fried, The Nerd Groove showcases Nerd Music: a genre that has been with us for decades, but has never really been accepted as legit. The genre has deep roots and even subgenres like Nerdcore, Chiptunes, VGM, Comedy and Parody, Filk, Geek Rock, and so on. Vern explores every corner of the Nerd Music world from the past, present, and future – highlighting the best and brightest, delving into it’s rich history, and bringing this wide-nerd word together with the music t ...
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NerdBrand Podcast

NerdBrand Agency

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The NerdBrand Podcast is at the intersection of nerd culture, branding, and advertising. Nerd culture is no longer an isolated subculture; it’s THE culture of the day and makes its way into our daily lives through the entertainment we seek and the technology we rely upon. Listen as we discuss our views on visual design, branding, and advertising for movies, comics and novels, video games, technology, and other nerdy passions.
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The Nerd Element

The Nerd Element

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The Urban Dictionary describes “Nerding Out” as getting overly excited about something that isn’t generally “cool”. The word “Cool” is societal. Why should our interests be defined by the perception of others? Here at The Nerd Element we want to DECONSTRUCT the word cool. The Nerd Element exists to bring people together to entertain and educate about nerd culture. Whether you Nerd Out about pop culture, literature, travel or even politics, The Nerd Element is the place for you. We are just t ...
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Welcome to our RPG actual play and review show; the Pocket System Podcast! Our mission is to have fun with friends and share some of these awesome pocket-sized systems with you. Whether its running games at conventions, taking a breather from a long campaign, improving storytelling skills, or introducing people to roleplaying games, pocket systems can really shine. Listen along as we dive into some of the smallest systems around & find your next favorite. Thanks for checking us out!
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Trivia Rogues

Trivia Rogues

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Quizzes, informative topics, trivia game reviews, and laughs. You can find all this and more inside Trivia Rogues Podcast! Join Billy, Don, Jeff, and Shana as we take a journey through the triviasphere to become better players and better people. Trivia and game lovers of all levels can enjoy 2 shows a month while also enjoying a large selection of past episodes to take a break from their lives and laugh and relax with us!
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Nerd is a loaded word, but that’s why we love it. THE WORLD NEEDS NERDS (hosted by MacKenzie Green) is an exploration through fandom and pop culture, with a lot of laughs. Whether it’s the MCU, VPR, or Memory athletics—THE WORLD NEEDS NERDS is here to talk about it. Brought to you by your friends at L.A. Comic Con!
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The 8-Bit Bar

Jonathan Perry

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The best place to hang and talk about video games and anything nerd culture and more! Stay tuned for weekly episodes and make sure if you like this to share it with your nerd friends and family to soread the word.
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Nerds on Film and Nerds on History have each had their last word. And yet like the legendary Phoenix (the bird, not Jean Grey), a new podcast rises from their ashes. Are we still covering Film? Yes. Are we bringing back History episodes? Absolutely. What about those long talked-about Nerds on Words and Nerds on Books episodes, or even Nerds on Science? We’ll definitely cover those too. We are now, simply, Nerdonomy. Our rebranded podcast uses the season format, and episodes will release week ...
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Decision Nerds

Paul Richards & Joe Wiggins

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We talk about human behaviour and decision-making with an investment slant. And tell terrible jokes. Join us as we dive into the trenches with industry innovators, academics and mavericks.
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On The Metal

Oxide Computer Company

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As a part of starting Oxide Computer Company, Bryan Cantrill and Jess Frazelle decided to also create the podcast that they always wanted. Joined frequently by their boss, Steve Tuck, Bryan and Jess interview incredible guests retelling stories of adventure at the hardware/software interface. It’s unapologetically technical and as Jess says, “the nerdiest podcast on the face of the planet” -- but if you're their kind of nerd, you'll find yourself hanging on every word!
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Network Automation Nerds is for network engineers and infrastructure professionals eager to learn more about automation. Join host Eric Chou as he explores how to take advantage of modern network programmability to automate tasks, build robust systems, and get more done in less time. You’ll hear from a lineup of seasoned engineers, avid learners, industry leaders, and tool creators as they share tips, best practices, and hard-won advice.
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WrecklessBreakfast

Chris Denson

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Top of the Morning, Bottom of the Bottle. Every other week, Kat and Chris yuck it up over drinks, discussing everything from pop culture, to politics, to personal triumphs and social faux pas. With ridiculous banter, unexpected guests, poignant insights, and their own amateur libation reviews, you never know where the Wreckless Breakfast "oddcast" will take you. @superkatjones @densonology
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Boxed Whine

Boxed Whine

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The Boxed Whine is a spoken word radio show which features Justin and Matt, two untalented gentlemen who weren't satisfied with keeping their bad ideas to themselves.
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The Crazy Nerd

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I am just a 17 year old in highschool that talks about topics from Politics to Pop culture.Tune in to see how the future generations think! All uncensored! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/panda-graffiti/support
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Do you... Like comics? Like technology? Like to nerd out talking about comics and technology??? Like to use the word "like"? The Manufictioners Club is a new way of dissecting how the gadgets and gizmos in our favorite shows, movies, and games get built. Each season takes a different fictional technology and identifies what it needs to do, who will care about it, how it could get built, and ends with how it actually gets put to use. Each episode is pure nerdy goodness. Plus, there's a Bat Ca ...
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Christopher Cheng is an award-winning children’s fiction and non fiction author.His most recent picture book, Dragon Folding, is a tribute to his neighbours and godson.We chat about including personal element to stories, love and loss and why was this important to explore in a picture book. We also chat about resilience of the human spirit and a hu…
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Send us a text Penguin continues to be the talk of the town this week but we got some juicy Spiderman 4 news to hit y'all with. We also got some cool marvel and wild robot news that NEEDS to be talked about. 0:00 - Intro 4:06 - One Piece 6:22 - Spiderman 4 News 19:37 - Early MCU Reactions 30:51 - Wild Robot Sequel 34:52- Invincible Season 3 45:43 -…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a childhood steeped in the arts can shape a successful creative entrepreneur? Join us as we chat with the dynamic Danielle Belvoir, a powerhouse in website design, graphic design, and marketing. Danielle takes us through her vibrant journey, starting with the artistic influence of her mother, a dedicated art teacher…
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We'd love to hear from you! In this episode we are going to look at the connection between motivation and habits. While we can use motivation to get started, it is the habits and routines that we form that will keep us going. Whether you are looking for ways to stick to a routine, or ways to stay consistent with your goals, this episode will break …
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Send us a text Bevan Lucas is back for another lively episode of Buzz Word the Podcast. We're all in our chairs and we're keeping a low-profile as we search for all the answer in this crazy show. We have a touchy Mega Word and we also get distracted by a very large rubber chicken. Thanks for listening and be sure to tell your friends about our show…
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Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publication.For the seventeenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Mark Wales, author of Outrider. They discuss the book, transforming Australia into a war-torn landscape, the challenges of writing a…
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Uzair Khan from RUSH University Medical Center is today’s guest on the Network Automation Nerds podcast. Uzair discusses the complexities of healthcare technology and the critical role of automation in enhancing operational efficiency and patient safety. He provides examples of how Itential’s automation and orchestration products have given his tea…
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This week, Ryan and Brian argue about what is and is not meat, try to remember movies they may have never seen, and learn exactly what's exciting enough for Brian's personal Mount Rushmore. There's also a new Contest of Now, available at bemoresmarter.com/contest. If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill Me In wiki. And if y…
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A Lord of the Rings trick taking game? A Gundam TCG - has someone been listening to our bonus bits?? Regardless, we’ve got Sam Nolton here from Eldritch Foundry to talk about printing custom miniatures…in COLOR! Also, Eldritch Foundry (https://eldritch-foundry.com/) has hooked us up with a discount code good for $10 – equal to 2 free STL downloads …
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We'd love to hear from you! If you feel overwhelmed, you are not alone. In this episode we are going to look at some straightforward steps that we can take to help our (sometimes) overloaded brains. Whether you have too many mental tabs open and running or are struggling with indecisiveness, these bite sized tips can help you recenter your attentio…
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An assassin and a troubled young woman become unlikely allies when they land themselves in a deadly chase that could destroy their lives... even if they survive. The first book in a blockbuster thriller series from Matt Rogers, million copy bestseller and ‘a bright new talent shaking up the genre'Von Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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Send us a text What if the key to a successful podcast is not just the content, but the way you weave nostalgia, pop culture, and strategic storytelling together? Prepare to embark on a nostalgic journey as we critique the chaotic world of podcast topics and explore how thoughtful themes in marketing, branding, and nerd culture can make your podcas…
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🎙️ TAKEOVER ALERT! 🎙️Award-winning crime writing besties Katherine Kovacic and R.W.R. McDonald team up for a special Words and Nerds TAKEOVER! 🎧💥 Dive into a fascinating chat as they explore Rob’s latest audiobook, An Ambush of Widows—from the spark of an idea to collaborating with an audiobook publisher, and even the surprise of accidentally writi…
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Send us a text Boy do we have a list of topics for y'all this week. Penguin and Agatha coverage remains and we even throw in some news and movie reviews. If you enjoy this new set up let us know with a quick comment and/or text message! Time Codes! 0:00 - Intro 4:50 - News Rundown 17:49 - Agatha Ep. 4 33:58 - Penguin Ep. 2/3 58:32 - Wild Robot Revi…
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Ivan Pepelnjak joins host Eric Chou to reflect on his extensive career, his decision to reduce his content creation, and offer advice for young engineers. They discuss the evolution of networking technologies, emphasizing the importance of mastering Linux and obtaining relevant certifications. Ivan highlights the significance of creating profession…
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A lean, tall clock stops the moment its owner dies. Is it an episode of The Twilight Zone or the catalyst for the term "Grandfather Clock?" Bonus - The talent of Sam Lucas, plus Knickerbockers! Outro Song: My Grandfathers Clock by H.C. Work, Arranged and performed by Michael Pugh, Shauna Harrison, Dan Pugh. Originally Aired February 23, 2022 Copyri…
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This week, Ryan and Brian enjoy frothy beverages whilst podding, examine the peculiar lyrics of "Pippin," and try out a not-particularly-thrilling variation on Kealoa. Solve our current contest puzzle at bemoresmarter.com/contest. If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill Me In wiki. And if you're feeling philanthropic, donat…
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Jay is delighted to serve as Podcast Mommy to these four friends, as she referees a match between: Friday Night Lingo Lights: Stacey Melquist - Go out and vote, especially in local elections! Johnson Earls - COVID is still out there; wear a mask! Shop local, and go out and vote! Vs. Red-Headed Stepchildren: Ian Schulze - Volunteer in your community…
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Send us a text Thank you for checking out our latest edition of Buzzword the Podcast. Slade Hovick and Heath Wilken return to play our game. This show is a little rough around the edges but we'll do our best to keep this train on the tracks. Press play to find out who wins! Please be kind and tell your friends about our little show. Thanks for list…
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When human remains are discovered in a forest, police are baffled, the locals are shocked and one group of old friends starts to panic. Their long-held secret is about to be uncovered.It all began in 1999 when sixteen-year-old Aaron ran away from home, drawing his friends into an unforeseeable chain of events that no one escaped from unscathed.In T…
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Send us a text Is an MBA just an expensive piece of paper, or is it a golden ticket to career success? Join us as Jacob and I embark on a humorous yet critical exploration of the MBA's true worth in today's fast-paced business world. We shed light on the commercial aspects of higher education and question whether practical skills and experience mig…
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We'd love to hear from you! In this episode we are going to take a look at the things that might be weighing us down and hindering us from moving forward. There can be things in our daily lives that we are holding onto--whether it is old habits, clutter in our lives, or even excuses we can make. Join in as we shift focus, remind ourselves of the va…
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Send us a text MCU TV shows are back! And we're kicking it off with the highly anticipated Agatha All Along series! In this episode we cover episode 3 of this show, where we think the future takes us, and why we think this stood up against the chopping block. Check out all of our socials down below! @aidenhtalks @itscubson @benjimovies…
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Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publication.For the sixteenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Melissa Goode, author of Ordinary Human Love. They discuss the book, how your values come into conflict with the needs of others, love…
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Dani Vee and Valerie Khoo from Words and Nerds Podcast and So You Want to be a Writer, have a fireside chat about interviewing creatives.They have interviewed thousands of creatives and have seen it all! How do you nail an interview?What can do to prepare?What bugs an interviewer?A must listen for any creative preparing for their first interview or…
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This week, Ryan and Brian bring two new challenges to the table, one you should try and one you should not. They are a new Contest of Now (at bemoresmarter.com/contest) and the notion of mixing beer and milk. You decide which we endorse. Also: how many Fleet Streets, how many spellings of Zihuatanejo, and how many middle names is Ryan allowed to ve…
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Send us a text Can a single-word brand name really make or break a company's identity? Join us on the latest episode of the NerdBrand Podcast as we unpack the potent influence of single-word brand names, from the rhythmic charm of Nike and Marvel to the creative ingenuity of Zillow and Google. We dive into the nuances of whether single-syllable nam…
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We'd love to hear from you! In this episode we are going to take a (2 minute) look at the 2 minute rule! This rule is an effective and powerful tool we can use to tackle those small tasks that so often end up on our to do lists. So join in as we explore how this technique can help boost productivity and keep the progress moving all day.…
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