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What are the people of the Twin Cities saying on Twitter?


10/26/09; 11:55:02 PM Pacific
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kevinhendricks: Ethiopia asked international community for emergency food aid for 6.2 million people http://bit.ly/2CmJet (via @mattdantodd @WorldVisionUSA)
10:04 PM
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kevinhendricks: They tore down the St. V Day Massacre blding in '67 & now its a parking lot & nursing home. Sadly, no historical plaque. http://bit.ly/Dh3ks
9:52 PM
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kevinhendricks: Just ate w/ @holycowcreative, @kstrandlund, @kelleyharnett & @kerner at place across from St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
9:45 PM 
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Lileks: And of course I meant M. (Python) Palin, not S. (Alaska) Palin; latter couldn't do drag well, and I haven't the gams for heels.
9:44 PM 
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Lileks: Decided to go Cleese; better for straight-faced claptrap. Palin better for manic claptrap.
9:43 PM 
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jimockulyhttp://twitpic.com/n427c - Five days and counting!
9:38 PM
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joelfeder: i use mobile 1...RT @sloppymccheese: @AmberWawas ps, royal purple is a waist of money in non hypo motor. any brand name will do. trust me.
9:14 PM 
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keithprivette: This sounds neat! empowering both sides RT @caliandjody: The "No Interruptions" Experiment: http://bit.ly/VvpMU. Tell us how it goes
9:07 PM
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joelfeder: psyched for story! RT @PickupTrucks: Such pretty pickups. As in pretty freakin' awesome http://yfrog.com/0nyieij Story tomorrow. :-)
9:06 PM
yfrog
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keithprivette: wow you go all out, that rocks! RT @justrobyn: http://twitpic.com/n3xpv - Ready for Halloween at our house :)
8:55 PM
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AdamBez: Alright, Nov 20th: @brotheralimpls @firstave, Nov 21st: Iowa vs Minn @ Kinnick. Lots of driving, but it's going to be a crazy couple days.
8:46 PM 
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halvorson: Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes. – Oscar Wilde
8:42 PM 
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keithprivette: wow that is some exp RT @prhenderson Asked 4 a recap of my career. 2 internships, 5 corp +5 agency jobs, 2 stints consulting, 1 biz venture.
8:41 PM 
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doughamlin: Blog: Some changes at The Butcher Block http://bit.ly/3GY5AU
8:41 PM
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keithprivette: RT @jpmontoya: I posted 27 photos on Facebook in the album "NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America, 10/18/09" http://bit.ly/1hmrZ8
8:39 PM
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keithprivette#notbuyinit RT @SusanPowers: Ok...the pilots over shot the airport by an hour because they were on their laptops? #areyoukiddingme
8:36 PM 
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doughamlin: RT @nprscottsimon: Didn't tweet today. Must have lost "situational awareness" over Minneapolis-St. Paul
8:25 PM 
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scottdeto: Create separate Chrome profiles to use multiple Google accounts at same time http://bit.ly/NWY0w
8:25 PM
labnol
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newcoventry: FYI: I am going to delete my "Concordia list" and instead follow the @concordiastpaul versions. Simple is better for me.
8:21 PM 
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DeRushaJ@dbrauer @jfosullivan The show is great. But considering the subtlety and slow pace of the show - the heavy-handedness stands out.
8:15 PM 
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joelfeder: Heads up I am going to a prvt auto event tomorrow night 6-9 you'll wanna follow my twitter for live pics :-) Will disclose more tomorrow pm
8:02 PM 
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kupchella: check out the NTSB report on the pilots who over-shot the airport by 150 miles... http://bring.mn/sL
8:01 PM
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joelfeder: I don't think your doing it right....lol RT @sloppymccheese: is Visine supposed to burn so bad?
8:00 PM 
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newcoventry: Very happy to have received the new Swell Season 3 disc set in the mail today! #musicmonday
7:59 PM 
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joelfeder: So first day with the 2010 #Buick LaCrosse is coming to a end...I'd say few things I'd change but overall nice car! See how the week goes...
7:58 PM 
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kevinhendricks: Got picked up at the airport by @bradabare, hanging out in Chicago w/ @holycowcreative. Look at me! I'm a business traveler!
7:47 PM 
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Lileks: Trying to write "humorous" video sketch about Instant Runoff Voting. Can't decide whether to channel Cleese or Palin.
7:43 PM 
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ChrisShields: Chris Weigant: Media's Credibility (Not Public Option) Is What Is Dead http://tinyurl.com/yf9wxsf
7:40 PM
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joelfeder: Surprise for #AccelerateMpls Just got pushed back to next week....sad times. Oh well.
7:40 PM 
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pfhyper: .@tomstanoch makes me Wonder best temp for consuming @Surly Darkness. Don't thing Imperial Russians had refrigerators!
7:38 PM 
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bigboxcar: Very very cool to see @_taylor_ and @bringMN experimenting with online ad models: http://j.mp/2XqQhO
7:20 PM
crazyinternetbeatz
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bigboxcar: Super good: RT @_taylor_: Run DC? Naw, RUN MPLS w/ RT: http://bit.ly/1ulajk
7:16 PM
crazyinternetbeatz
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ecaron: * Watching a fantastic video from Facebook's VP of Technology regarding performance planning for a massive scale: http://twurl.nl/7631fv *
7:07 PM
ucsd
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kupchella: interesting factoids by NTSB: Pilots were using personal laptops http://bring.mn/sL
7:07 PM
bring
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bigboxcar: Wow. #Favre's daughter carved a #Vikings' pumpkin: RT @brittany_favre: http://twitpic.com/mfhzn - Don't make fun, I had to freehand it! haha
7:06 PM
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bigboxcar: Nice! RT @abbydrumm: http://twitpic.com/n3dzm - Wikipedia pumpkin 3!
6:58 PM
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jimockuly: The CGI FX in Jumanji are soooo mid-90s.
6:57 PM 
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ecaron: Just read a blog comment that said "Coldfusion > PHP". I snorted my Mountain Dew. Now I have another reason to dislike ColdFusion...
6:52 PM 
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keithprivette: No scientific proof: Cause & Effect update your online profiles, it activates people to see you. If looking for job update your profiles!
6:47 PM 
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keithprivette: I just became a member of the Twub for #pubcon at http://twubs.com/pubcon
6:35 PM
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bigboxcar: RT @jasonjwilde Interesting interview with @brittany_favre. Didn't realize she was a journalism major. http://j.mp/G4COR #packers
6:34 PM
boxofmess
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keithprivette: I just became a member of the Twub for #jw09 at http://twubs.com/jw09
6:34 PM
twubs
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scottdeto: my fav greasemonkey userscript: Gmail POP3 Quick Checker puts POP3 refresh link on gmail http://bit.ly/1z8uf7
6:33 PM
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jwynia: Food definitely tastes better when you haven't eaten in 24 hours.
6:31 PM 
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jwynia: Fasting and waiting for this album have been teaching me the way that anticipation can season the final experience more sweetly.
6:29 PM 
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pfhyper: Oops. Cancel last cat litter tweet. Further research indicates we want corn or wheat based clumping litter. (see Natural Cat book.) #fb
6:28 PM 
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jwynia: Finally downloading Gov't Mule's "By a Thread" that I pre-ordered Memorial Day weekend.
6:27 PM 
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pfhyper: via @google "time" plus city name gets you time in that city. Seems to also work with "temperature" plus city name.
6:22 PM 
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pfhyper: RT @zephoria: Henry Minsky didn't like the ephemeral-ness of Facebook so he hooked up an ancient teletype to print out his FB feed. #fb
6:18 PM 
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pfhyper: via @kaeti: Atheists stage a global minute of prayer to distract god. http://is.gd/4D9fZ (DDOS in this context: Divine Denial of Service)
6:17 PM
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keithprivette: why thank you! RT @andysantamaria: @keithprivette just found out you're on the board for @freeartsmn. You rock.
6:12 PM 
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doughamlin: Holy shit: Ben Linus is guest starring on this old episode of Law and Order. When does Lost start?
6:03 PM 
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arikhanson: Q6: Biggest challenge to blogs building credibility in MSM is changing the connotation of the word "blog." #journchat
5:57 PM 
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arikhanson: RT @prtini Q6: Blogs need to demonstrate sustained credibility to secure mainstream status. HuffPo may be a good example #journchat
5:54 PM 
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amycrea: Need a little bit of heaven? Four words: braised bacon Carolina rice. No need to thank me.
5:49 PM 
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AdamBez: sweet deal!! RT @heavytable Thanks, everyone for @theAffair contest retweeting. three randomly chosen winners: @adambez @c_sax @amiebea!
5:43 PM 
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AdamBez: I'm at Brasa Premium Rotisserie - Minneapolis. http://bit.ly/15U7DI
5:34 PM
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jwynia: FYI, using the Google Book Downloader from Codeplex.com will get you blocked from Google Books.
5:34 PM 
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nicole_harrison: What a great day!
5:27 PM 
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doctorgonzo: Blog post: Windows 7 thoughts http://bit.ly/tznlp
5:25 PM
nathanhunstad
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arikhanson: Record score for a 4yo: 164. Guinesss Book of World Records, do I have something here?
5:20 PM 
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arikhanson: Holy Moly. My 4 yo son has 3 strikes in the first 5 frames in Wii bowling. #beingdominatedbya4yo
5:18 PM 
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billhelm: Beers and Bowling! (@ Memory Lanes and the Flashback Cafe in Minneapolis w/ @agent_zero @best_day_ever @punsultant) http://bit.ly/pzVYE
5:02 PM
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scottdeto: Hey @mailchimp, that free t-shirt is working. My 5yo just pointed to your avatar on Tweetdeck and said Hey that's MailChimp!
4:57 PM 
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dbrauer: I perform the punditry of the very obvious in the Wall Street Journal's Petters pre-trial feature. http://bit.ly/1tVJ6t #braublog
4:49 PM
minnpost
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bigboxcar: 7YO not doing his homework. Told him Obama says, "Do your homework." He says, "NO!" Now watching Obama's speech to kids on YouTube. #win
4:48 PM 
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halvorson: Transitioning from Work Me to Mommy Me should be easier. I need a phone booth and a cape. Except, I’d always be wearing the cape.
4:43 PM 
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pfhyper: Seeking Everclean (or equivalent) unscented premium xtra strength clumping cat litter (local source). #minneapolis #fb
4:31 PM 
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jojeda: RT @ebertchicago: This 15-year-old girl may have been the only person who heard Amelia Earhart's last transmissions. http://j.mp/4lhtcs
4:20 PM
tighar
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jojeda: RT @mashable: Get Your Files Out of Google Docs With New Export Options - http://bit.ly/1SLKHB
4:20 PM
mashable
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nataliegille: Next Carrotmob Minneapolis event spring 2010. Posting leadership positions in January.
4:10 PM 
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jojeda: Thanks! RT @amarkeiller: @jojeda Thanx 4 ur book Twitter Means Business! Very helpful!
4:08 PM 
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keithprivette: RT @larsleafblad: @mspbjnews seeks nominations for 2010 MN #40under40 program by 11/27 http://bit.ly/40u40MN2010
4:08 PM
bizjournals
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jojeda: I definitely do this. RT @GuyKawasaki: If you want smart kids, encourage them to talk back http://om.ly/TXAR
4:07 PM
alltop
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ChrisShields@bloisolson I've been having major issues with my account for the last week.
4:04 PM 
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jojeda: Awesome! RT @flargh: SyFy is running the original V miniseries as a marathon next Sunday.
4:04 PM 
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keithprivette: RT @greenmill001: still at the office getting ready 4 tomorrows segment on @Kare11. Showin U how 2 carmelize onions & how 2 make R pizza!
4:03 PM 
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keithprivette: hey nice job @espn for doing the right thing today! companies they just took lead in making people accountable for actions when in power
4:01 PM 
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Davydd: We have a great horned owl in our yard. For years we have had barred owls but today was the first time I spotted a great horned owl.
3:58 PM 
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arikhanson: I'm not afraid to say this: My Sugar Ray channel on Pandora was surprisingly solid today. #iheartpandora
3:50 PM 
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jimockuly: "Necessity is the mother of Necessity Jr." --Unknown
3:47 PM 
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keithprivette: are u really buying this story? RT @irishgirl: Those damn Delta pilots were tweeting, I just know it! http://is.gd/4D2FT
3:40 PM
bizjournals
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NickColeman: Pilots missed airport using their laptops? Big deal! I lost May, June, July and August using mine!
3:39 PM 
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NickColeman: Tied ten pairs of skates over the weekend; only two were mine. Mid-season lace calluses on pinkie fingers already! Hockey is back!
3:34 PM 
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jojeda: Really, really liking the latest MacBook. It is not a revolutionary upgrade, but the screen looks gorgeous and the big glass trackpad rocks.
3:34 PM 
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panopticon13@dbrauer: This is one of the main drivers behind reducing circ.: some faraway readers cost more then they're worth.
3:33 PM 
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jojeda: Very useful, similar to what FastMail.FM does with mail export. RT @GoogleAtWork: Try Google Docs data- export feature: http://bit.ly/356qum
3:32 PM
blogspot
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panopticon13@dbrauer: Strib+Pipress circ. down, profits up makes sense. Factor in gas to drive to distant corners and they were paying peeps to read.
3:32 PM 
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keithprivette: RT @KatieMillerMN: Got my vote! RT @56ejhenderson Hey fans! Remember to vote for me for the 2010 Pro Bowl - http://www.nfl.com/probowl/
3:25 PM
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SethOrNone: How do you staff SM? RT @ColleMcVoy: On average, Red Robin spends 2-3 hours per day on SM monitoring and analysis. #imediasummit
3:17 PM 
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connieburke: DWadeATL Hi Darrell, see you're going to SEMA. Pls join us for #Chevy tweetup Nov 2 for #Camaro test drives! RSVP http://bit.ly/3wueQw
3:14 PM
twvt
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amycrea: I'm at Costco - Eden Prairie (12011 Technology Dr, Flying Cloud Drive, Eden Prairie). http://bit.ly/L1qYG
2:39 PM
foursquare
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kevinhendricks: Packed and ready to go w/ 45 minutes to spare. I'm totally going to forget something important.
2:30 PM 
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arikhanson: Have you seen this creative approach to promoting a Web site via @prsarahevans? http://bit.ly/3shKrF (thanks @prtini)
2:25 PM
prtini
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bloisolson: It appears as though Facebook is having some MAJOR issues.
2:24 PM 
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ChrisShields: RT @DanaHoule: President Snowe was apparently impeached.
2:22 PM 
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arikhanson: Have I told you I'm riding in the @wienermobile Nov. 8? Oddly stoked about that. Got my t-shirt and everything...
2:21 PM 
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nathaneide: RT @ColleenMick: I have two #mnwild tix for Wed., Oct 28 against #Predators. Upper level, row 3. $75 total. DM me if interested.
2:18 PM 
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bigboxcar: Mr. E.T. - - "I pity the foo' who take my Reeses Pieces!" http://bit.ly/2xZZ1P (Who made this? B/C it is awesome.)
2:14 PM
bigboxcar
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allyourtv: RT TLC_PR a special JON & KATE PLUS 8 tonight: "You Ask, Kate Answers." What's up with Kate's tattoos? Yep, that would be my 1st question
2:10 PM 
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