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Wed Apr-28-10 08:24 AM
Response to Reply #58 |
| 84. Copperheads bother me more than rattlers. |
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Rattlers will move away, or at the very least, let you know you've overlooked them.
Copperheads, on the other hand, will stay put until you get right next to them. If I'm out in the woods in warm weather, I always wear snake chaps.
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| -Texas gov. shoots, kills 'wily' coyote during jog |
RamboLiberal |
Apr-27-10 09:48 PM |
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Considering coyotes carry rabies, I don't blame him nt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-27-10 09:49 PM |
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Did I ever tell you that you are my Fave? |
Botany |
Apr-27-10 09:53 PM |
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Rabies is not usually a problem with coyotes. |
Bigmack |
Apr-27-10 10:28 PM |
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Says someone in Washington State |
WolverineDG |
Apr-27-10 11:37 PM |
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I'm in WA State as well |
Boudica the Lyoness |
Apr-28-10 02:29 AM |
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I can't understand why you'd let a wild animal rip your pet apart nt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-28-10 07:34 AM |
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Please take your "sensible and knowledgeable" self to this link on rabies in Texas. |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 09:51 AM |
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Our coyotes are more or less geographically isolated from texan coyotes. |
AtheistCrusader |
Apr-28-10 12:19 PM |
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Wow... you are |
Bigmack |
Apr-28-10 11:01 AM |
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Please see this link about rabies in Texas. |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 09:49 AM |
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No, they RARELY carry rabies, just like every other wild and domestic animal |
Lorien |
Apr-28-10 12:06 AM |
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They carry rabies here & god how I love how you guys love animals so much |
WolverineDG |
Apr-28-10 07:35 AM |
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Speaking of ignorance, please see the attached link about rabies in Texas. |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 09:47 AM |
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Well |
rcrush |
Apr-27-10 09:50 PM |
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bullshit |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 09:51 PM |
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Austin does have a coyote problem, that's for sure.. and Perry is known to carry. |
X_Digger |
Apr-27-10 10:01 PM |
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it may well be true |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 10:06 PM |
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It's not a coyote problem, it's a people problem |
MajorChode |
Apr-27-10 11:36 PM |
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There's plenty of coyotes around Austin |
Gman |
Apr-27-10 10:10 PM |
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Hell, the University I went to in Corpus had coyotes running around on campus. The difference? |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 09:54 AM |
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Why don't I buy this story? |
Botany |
Apr-27-10 09:51 PM |
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He's competing for attention with a helicopter wolf-shooting woman. |
sharesunited |
Apr-27-10 09:53 PM |
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If I saw a wolf in a Helicopter I'd shoot it too NNTO |
Travis Coates |
Apr-29-10 05:51 PM |
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that's right |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 09:55 PM |
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Most likely story: shot it for target practice and made up the rest |
TexasObserver |
Apr-27-10 09:55 PM |
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I have seen where a coyote will take a small dog or a puppy as a meal |
Botany |
Apr-27-10 09:59 PM |
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.380 LCP probably |
RamboLiberal |
Apr-27-10 10:08 PM |
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Exactly what I have, except mine has the chrome addition. |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:11 PM |
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I have one as well I carry while walking in the pocket |
RamboLiberal |
Apr-27-10 10:16 PM |
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They're definitely worth it. |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:19 PM |
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thanx |
Botany |
Apr-27-10 10:13 PM |
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I love my .380 LCP. |
Statistical |
Apr-28-10 07:46 AM |
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You don't even need one for snakes |
MajorChode |
Apr-27-10 11:40 PM |
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Copperheads bother me more than rattlers. |
X_Digger |
Apr-28-10 08:24 AM |
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Not .308, that's a rifle. .380 is a small pistol. N/T |
GreenStormCloud |
Apr-28-10 08:36 AM |
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He's running in 2012...oh yeah. |
MilesColtrane |
Apr-27-10 09:55 PM |
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read perry's description of the experience in the article |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 10:10 PM |
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"I had taken my weapon out and charged it." |
MilesColtrane |
Apr-27-10 10:13 PM |
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Governor Goodhair packing his Klingon disruptor |
Art_from_Ark |
Apr-28-10 02:52 AM |
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Charge it? Where did he plug it? |
olegramps |
Apr-28-10 06:45 AM |
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It's military nomenclature for chambering a round and cocking the hammer or otherwise priming a weap |
AtheistCrusader |
Apr-28-10 12:24 PM |
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"Charging" is a term used to describe |
shedevil69taz |
Apr-28-10 12:26 PM |
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Now we all know he doesn't go around with one in the chamber. |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:13 PM |
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Wait, if I'm reading this right... |
Chulanowa |
Apr-27-10 11:10 PM |
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was he physically charging |
paulsby |
Apr-27-10 11:32 PM |
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I think he was "charging" the pistol as in chambering a round. |
Statistical |
Apr-28-10 07:48 AM |
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Consider the bad press of an ND. |
AtheistCrusader |
Apr-28-10 12:25 PM |
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Not sure I'd necessarily fault him for that |
HALO141 |
Apr-29-10 05:24 PM |
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asshole.. oops That is actually an insult to assholes..... |
BrklynLiberal |
Apr-27-10 09:56 PM |
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"Don't attack my dog or you might get shot ... if you're a coyote," |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 09:57 PM |
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also there is a pretty obvious subtext here re: liberals |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 10:03 PM |
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This liberal sure as hell would. |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:12 PM |
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Mine, either! I'd wrestle a bear over my babies ;) n/t |
X_Digger |
Apr-27-10 10:24 PM |
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"it's not much of a macho feat to shoot a......." |
Tejas |
Apr-27-10 10:12 PM |
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it might be tricky |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 10:16 PM |
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"never fired a gun myself" - thank you for |
Tejas |
Apr-28-10 07:43 PM |
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He is making this up |
Botany |
Apr-27-10 10:23 PM |
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pretty much sums up what i think is dubious abt this |
miscsoc |
Apr-27-10 10:27 PM |
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Well it all depends on the "particular juncture" you are at. |
Botany |
Apr-27-10 10:31 PM |
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Didn't I read this same thing about another killer of the wild not long ago? |
lonestarnot |
Apr-27-10 10:05 PM |
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I have the same gun w/the same CT sights and would have done the same. |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:08 PM |
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Why would someone jog with a puppy on a trail known to have critter hazards? |
LiberalFighter |
Apr-27-10 10:11 PM |
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Unless it was rabid, I don't believe this for a second. |
Lyric |
Apr-27-10 10:13 PM |
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I might get a lot of shit for this post but from personal experience... |
Initech |
Apr-27-10 10:14 PM |
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I think I'd break out laughing if I saw a bobcat trying to hunt me down |
Dumak |
Apr-27-10 11:45 PM |
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If it's infected with rabies it only takes a nic. Then who'd be laughing? |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 09:58 AM |
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A bobcat fucked these guys up pretty good |
mwrguy |
Apr-28-10 05:05 PM |
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I wonder if they laughed before it attacked??? |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 05:21 PM |
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In the video |
mwrguy |
Apr-28-10 05:27 PM |
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You'd laugh 'till it got a hold of you... |
east texas lib |
Apr-29-10 05:50 PM |
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Bullshit story, fabricated for the image he's trying to sell of himself. |
TwilightGardener |
Apr-27-10 10:17 PM |
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Perry is a fucking idiot, I don't care what action performed. |
Rex |
Apr-27-10 10:18 PM |
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are Hollow Points not illegal there? n/t |
lies and propaganda |
Apr-27-10 10:18 PM |
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Doubt it. |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:20 PM |
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No, only NJ prohibits hollow points, AFAIK.. |
X_Digger |
Apr-27-10 10:27 PM |
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Only idiots ban hollow points. |
Statistical |
Apr-28-10 07:53 AM |
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It is considered a liability to NOT use hollow point bullets. Full metal jacketed bullets |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 10:00 AM |
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No, they aren't. Why should they be? N/T |
GreenStormCloud |
Apr-28-10 05:20 PM |
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newsflash - this happened in Texas, not |
Tejas |
Apr-28-10 07:48 PM |
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Yeah, Do you really need a hollow point bullet to kill a timid coyotee? Perry the coward... |
AnArmyVeteran |
Apr-27-10 10:20 PM |
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Hollow points for snakes? |
hootinholler |
Apr-27-10 10:20 PM |
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Having never shot a snake... |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:23 PM |
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I ran accross a guy in a swamped boat once... |
hootinholler |
Apr-27-10 10:52 PM |
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*snort* |
Dappleganger |
Apr-27-10 10:58 PM |
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Actually it was in the Pearl River delta |
hootinholler |
Apr-28-10 06:18 AM |
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HP would be a general purpose round that can be used on anything. N/T |
GreenStormCloud |
Apr-28-10 05:21 PM |
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I'd shoot a coyote that attacked my dog |
tularetom |
Apr-27-10 10:23 PM |
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'Heroic' Vladimir Putin saves TV crew from jaws of Siberian tiger |
Incitatus |
Apr-27-10 10:37 PM |
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nice shooting, Tex |
Fla_Democrat |
Apr-27-10 10:53 PM |
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Coyotes are timid. If you believe one charged a grown man and a dog, |
LeftyMom |
Apr-27-10 10:57 PM |
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A rabid one would have |
WolverineDG |
Apr-27-10 11:40 PM |
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If Perry was a REAL MAN he wouldn't need a gun. He'd use his hands. What a baby.... |
AnArmyVeteran |
Apr-27-10 10:57 PM |
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taking a puppy with you while jogging in an undeveloped area, and shooting a coyote |
Beaverhausen |
Apr-27-10 11:39 PM |
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yeah, how dare he shoot a coyote that was attacking his dog? |
WolverineDG |
Apr-27-10 11:42 PM |
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there is no way a coyote would attack his dog if it was with him |
Beaverhausen |
Apr-27-10 11:44 PM |
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what if it was rabid? You willing to risk that? |
WolverineDG |
Apr-27-10 11:48 PM |
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ooh rolling your eyes...so tough, aren't you? |
Beaverhausen |
Apr-27-10 11:54 PM |
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He did the right thing. Humans have just as much right to the land |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 10:08 AM |
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so let me get this straight.... you and that other poster keep saying |
Scout |
Apr-28-10 06:28 PM |
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I'm not going to speak to this person's honesty or lack there of. IF, the story is |
Hoopla Phil |
Apr-28-10 07:47 PM |
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"Coyotes have the right to live in these areas. They were there first." |
Tejas |
Apr-29-10 04:54 PM |
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"coyotes ~ won't attack a human" |
Tejas |
Apr-28-10 07:55 PM |
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the family dog is far more likely to kill a human than a coyote |
Beaverhausen |
Apr-29-10 04:28 PM |
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um, maybe, JUST MAYBE that is |
Tejas |
Apr-29-10 04:51 PM |
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So then he went home and called the AP to tell them he shot a coyote? |
Incitatus |
Apr-28-10 12:02 AM |
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So what did Rick do next? Finish the jog? Field dress the coyote? Call animal disposal? |
Bucky |
Apr-28-10 12:07 AM |
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Not a .38, but a .380. They are two different cartridges. |
GreenStormCloud |
Apr-28-10 08:52 AM |
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I wouldn't know, I carry a .45 |
AtheistCrusader |
Apr-28-10 12:27 PM |
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ya i feel better about this guy already. |
miyazaki |
Apr-28-10 12:52 AM |
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Sounds like a fish tale to me |
blogslut |
Apr-28-10 02:50 AM |
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Disappointing. By "Coyote" I thought he meant those who arrange to smuggle people across the border. |
panzerfaust |
Apr-28-10 06:36 AM |
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Hand-cannon? |
Fla_Democrat |
Apr-28-10 07:41 AM |
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I would argue that a .380 is inadequate for anything larger than an angry housecat. |
AtheistCrusader |
Apr-28-10 12:29 PM |
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He's such an embarrassment...trying to out do sister sarah. |
Saphire |
Apr-28-10 06:37 AM |
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Sounds like the stories told in North Korea about the 'Dear Leader' |
Fuzz |
Apr-28-10 06:38 AM |
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Apr-28-10 06:40 AM |
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Apr-28-10 08:58 AM |
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I would think that he should have called the health department. |
olegramps |
Apr-28-10 07:00 AM |
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because he is afraid of snakes... |
luvspeas |
Apr-28-10 09:08 AM |
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Because they're afraid of guns..... |
jazzhound |
Apr-28-10 11:23 AM |
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