# Bakers Dozen

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 710

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2013, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14182 "2013-02-06T02:56:52Z")

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Best Super Bowls, with key play

1. XIII: Steelers 35 Cowboys 31, HoFer Jackie Smith drops sure TD pass in end zone.
2. XXV: Giants 20 Bills 19, Scott Norwood’s 47-yard field goal attempt in the game’s closing seconds goes wide right and misses.
3. XXXIV: Rams 23 Titans 16, on final play of game, Kevin Dyson comes up just a yard short of a possible game-tying touchdown
4. XXIX: 49ers 49 - Chargers 26, Steve Young’s sixth TD pass, to Jerry Rice, sets the Super Bowl record for TD passes. The 49ers win their fifth Super Bowl, are the first team to win five, and set the best-ever Super Bowl record at 5-0.
5. III: second play: Jets FB Matt Snell ran for 9 yards and a first down, establishing Jet’s running game early. Also, Colts All-NFL DB Rick Volk, who made the tackle on Snell, was knocked out cold, and did not return to the game.
6. XLII: Giants 17 Pats 14, David Tyree’s “helmet catch”
7. XXIII: 49ers 20 Bengals 16, Joe Montana completes a pass to John Taylor to score to the winning touchdown with 39 seconds left in the game.

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2013, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14183 "2013-02-06T14:36:27Z")

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Best Super Bowls, with key play

1. XIII: Steelers 35 Cowboys 31, HoFer Jackie Smith drops sure TD pass in end zone.
2. XXV: Giants 20 Bills 19, Scott Norwood’s 47-yard field goal attempt in the game’s closing seconds goes wide right and misses.
3. XXXIV: Rams 23 Titans 16, on final play of game, Kevin Dyson comes up just a yard short of a possible game-tying touchdown
4. XXIX: 49ers 49 - Chargers 26, Steve Young’s sixth TD pass, to Jerry Rice, sets the Super Bowl record for TD passes. The 49ers win their fifth Super Bowl, are the first team to win five, and set the best-ever Super Bowl record at 5-0.
5. III: second play: Jets FB Matt Snell ran for 9 yards and a first down, establishing Jet’s running game early. Also, Colts All-NFL DB Rick Volk, who made the tackle on Snell, was knocked out cold, and did not return to the game.
6. XLII: Giants 17 Pats 14, David Tyree’s “helmet catch”
7. XXIII: 49ers 20 Bengals 16, Joe Montana completes a pass to John Taylor to score to the winning touchdown with 39 seconds left in the game.
8. IX: Steelers 21 Cowboys 17 - Lynn Swann catch of a bomb from Bradshaw (who gets creamed after the throw).

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2013, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14184 "2013-02-06T15:08:30Z")

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Best Super Bowls, with key play

1. XIII: Steelers 35 Cowboys 31, HoFer Jackie Smith drops sure TD pass in end zone.
2. XXV: Giants 20 Bills 19, Scott Norwood’s 47-yard field goal attempt in the game’s closing seconds goes wide right and misses.
3. XXXIV: Rams 23 Titans 16, on final play of game, Kevin Dyson comes up just a yard short of a possible game-tying touchdown
4. XXIX: 49ers 49 - Chargers 26, Steve Young’s sixth TD pass, to Jerry Rice, sets the Super Bowl record for TD passes. The 49ers win their fifth Super Bowl, are the first team to win five, and set the best-ever Super Bowl record at 5-0.
5. III: second play: Jets FB Matt Snell ran for 9 yards and a first down, establishing Jet’s running game early. Also, Colts All-NFL DB Rick Volk, who made the tackle on Snell, was knocked out cold, and did not return to the game.
6. XLII: Giants 17 Pats 14, David Tyree’s “helmet catch”
7. XXIII: 49ers 20 Bengals 16, Joe Montana completes a pass to John Taylor to score to the winning touchdown with 39 seconds left in the game.
8. IX: Steelers 21 Cowboys 17 - Lynn Swann catch of a bomb from Bradshaw (who gets creamed after the throw).
9. XXXII: Broncos 31 Packers 24 - John Elway “Helicopter” Dive for a key first down

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14185 "2013-02-10T01:46:04Z")

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Best Super Bowls, with key play

1. XIII: Steelers 35 Cowboys 31, HoFer Jackie Smith drops sure TD pass in end zone.
2. XXV: Giants 20 Bills 19, Scott Norwood’s 47-yard field goal attempt in the game’s closing seconds goes wide right and misses.
3. XXXIV: Rams 23 Titans 16, on final play of game, Kevin Dyson comes up just a yard short of a possible game-tying touchdown
4. XXIX: 49ers 49 - Chargers 26, Steve Young’s sixth TD pass, to Jerry Rice, sets the Super Bowl record for TD passes. The 49ers win their fifth Super Bowl, are the first team to win five, and set the best-ever Super Bowl record at 5-0.
5. III: second play: Jets FB Matt Snell ran for 9 yards and a first down, establishing Jet’s running game early. Also, Colts All-NFL DB Rick Volk, who made the tackle on Snell, was knocked out cold, and did not return to the game.
6. XLII: Giants 17 Pats 14, David Tyree’s “helmet catch”
7. XXIII: 49ers 20 Bengals 16, Joe Montana completes a pass to John Taylor to score to the winning touchdown with 39 seconds left in the game.
8. IX: Steelers 21 Cowboys 17 - Lynn Swann catch of a bomb from Bradshaw (who gets creamed after the throw).
9. XXXII: Broncos 31 Packers 24 - John Elway “Helicopter” Dive for a key first down.  
10 XLIII: Steelers 27 Cardinals 23 - Santonio Holmes’ game-winning touchdown catch with only 35 seconds left.

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14186 "2013-02-10T03:30:02Z")

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Best Super Bowls, with key play

1. XIII: Steelers 35 Cowboys 31, HoFer Jackie Smith drops sure TD pass in end zone.
2. XXV: Giants 20 Bills 19, Scott Norwood’s 47-yard field goal attempt in the game’s closing seconds goes wide right and misses.
3. XXXIV: Rams 23 Titans 16, on final play of game, Kevin Dyson comes up just a yard short of a possible game-tying touchdown
4. XXIX: 49ers 49 - Chargers 26, Steve Young’s sixth TD pass, to Jerry Rice, sets the Super Bowl record for TD passes. The 49ers win their fifth Super Bowl, are the first team to win five, and set the best-ever Super Bowl record at 5-0.
5. III: second play: Jets FB Matt Snell ran for 9 yards and a first down, establishing Jet’s running game early. Also, Colts All-NFL DB Rick Volk, who made the tackle on Snell, was knocked out cold, and did not return to the game.
6. XLII: Giants 17 Pats 14, David Tyree’s “helmet catch”
7. XXIII: 49ers 20 Bengals 16, Joe Montana completes a pass to John Taylor to score to the winning touchdown with 39 seconds left in the game.
8. IX: Steelers 21 Cowboys 17 - Lynn Swann catch of a bomb from Bradshaw (who gets creamed after the throw).
9. XXXII: Broncos 31 Packers 24 - John Elway “Helicopter” Dive for a key first down.  
10 XLIII: Steelers 27 Cardinals 23 - Santonio Holmes’ game-winning touchdown catch with only 35 seconds left.
10. XXXVI: Patriots 20 Rams 17 - Adam Vinatieri’s last second go-ahead field goal

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14187 "2013-02-10T21:22:41Z")

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Best Super Bowls, with key play

1. XIII: Steelers 35 Cowboys 31, HoFer Jackie Smith drops sure TD pass in end zone.
2. XXV: Giants 20 Bills 19, Scott Norwood’s 47-yard field goal attempt in the game’s closing seconds goes wide right and misses.
3. XXXIV: Rams 23 Titans 16, on final play of game, Kevin Dyson comes up just a yard short of a possible game-tying touchdown
4. XXIX: 49ers 49 - Chargers 26, Steve Young’s sixth TD pass, to Jerry Rice, sets the Super Bowl record for TD passes. The 49ers win their fifth Super Bowl, are the first team to win five, and set the best-ever Super Bowl record at 5-0.
5. III: second play: Jets FB Matt Snell ran for 9 yards and a first down, establishing Jet’s running game early. Also, Colts All-NFL DB Rick Volk, who made the tackle on Snell, was knocked out cold, and did not return to the game.
6. XLII: Giants 17 Pats 14, David Tyree’s “helmet catch”
7. XXIII: 49ers 20 Bengals 16, Joe Montana completes a pass to John Taylor to score to the winning touchdown with 39 seconds left in the game.
8. IX: Steelers 21 Cowboys 17 - Lynn Swann catch of a bomb from Bradshaw (who gets creamed after the throw).
9. XXXII: Broncos 31 Packers 24 - John Elway “Helicopter” Dive for a key first down.  
10 XLIII: Steelers 27 Cardinals 23 - Santonio Holmes’ game-winning touchdown catch with only 35 seconds left.
10. XXXVI: Patriots 20 Rams 17 - Adam Vinatieri’s last second go-ahead field goal
11. XXXI: Packers 35 Patriots 21 - Desmond Howard’s 99 yard kickoff return.
12. XVII: Redskins 27 Dolphins 17 - John Riggins’ fourth quarter run to put the Redskins in the lead.

A double one because I just want to end this one.

New category: Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14188 "2013-02-10T21:57:48Z")

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New category: Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova

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**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14189 "2013-02-10T22:08:26Z")

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New category: Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14190 "2013-02-10T22:54:09Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14191 "2013-02-10T23:21:09Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14192 "2013-02-10T23:22:49Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14193 "2013-02-11T01:57:23Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz

Still my favorite: [Electronics, Cars, Fashion, Collectibles & More | eBay](http://store03.prostores.com/dcbcollectibles/media/c5/a20792b129f87e8cbe3ff2_m.jpg)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14194 "2013-02-11T03:04:16Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz
8. Identical twins Yvonne and Yvette Sylvander, in 1976 (not that I was a horny 15 year old who paid attention to such things, of course)

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14195 "2013-02-11T04:21:36Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz
8. Identical twins Yvonne and Yvette Sylvander
9. Carol Alt

Va-va-voom! Clearly I have a thing for brunettes in red swimsuits: [http://a.espncdn.com/media/pg3/2004/0310/photo/carol\_si\_cover.jpg](http://a.espncdn.com/media/pg3/2004/0310/photo/carol_si_cover.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 11:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14196 "2013-02-11T11:07:26Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz
8. Identical twins Yvonne and Yvette Sylvander
9. Carol Alt
10. Elle Macpherson

And she still looks great.

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**Author:** ![Puzzler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/d07c76/32.png) [@Puzzler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Puzzler)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14197 "2013-02-11T16:47:20Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz
8. Identical twins Yvonne and Yvette Sylvander
9. Carol Alt
10. Elle Macpherson
11. Bar Refaeli

[http://images.mouse.co.il/storage/b/9/bar%20big.jpg](http://images.mouse.co.il/storage/b/9/bar%20big.jpg)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14198 "2013-02-11T16:53:11Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz
8. Identical twins Yvonne and Yvette Sylvander
9. Carol Alt
10. Elle Macpherson
11. Brooklyn Decker

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**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14199 "2013-02-11T19:34:16Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz
8. Identical twins Yvonne and Yvette Sylvander
9. Carol Alt
10. Elle Macpherson
11. Brooklyn Decker
12. Tyra Banks

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14200 "2013-02-11T20:35:25Z")

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Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover models

1. Kate Upton
2. Paulina Porizkova
3. Kathy Ireland
4. Cheryl Tiegs
5. Babette March
6. Beyoncé
7. Yamila Diaz
8. Identical twins Yvonne and Yvette Sylvander
9. Carol Alt
10. Elle Macpherson
11. Brooklyn Decker
12. Tyra Banks
13. Christie Brinkley

And were done.  
Next – Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14201 "2013-02-11T20:40:03Z")

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Next – Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck

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