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Thu Jun-03-10 08:44 PM
Response to Reply #113 |
| 116. I think it probably froze up. That's why you see all the oil coming out the bottom =( n/t |
| -Watch the BP Cam! Thread #16! |
gateley |
Jun-03-10 07:35 PM |
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Woot! Here to cheer on the successful mating of dear TC4 and Mr. Wonderful BOP |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:38 PM |
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It would be cool if the ROV arms lit up a cigarette afterwards... |
scheming daemons |
Jun-03-10 07:40 PM |
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Or if they had 2 monkey fists shaking all over |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:42 PM |
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Looks like an Ed Wood movie to me. n/t |
rzemanfl |
Jun-03-10 07:39 PM |
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I was thinking a James Cameron movie, coming soon to a theater near you! |
csziggy |
Jun-03-10 07:44 PM |
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What will they call it? "We Killed the Fucking Gulf of Mexico and |
rzemanfl |
Jun-03-10 07:47 PM |
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"Wall-E: The Prequel" |
csziggy |
Jun-03-10 08:07 PM |
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Where did it go? |
flamingdem |
Jun-03-10 07:41 PM |
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Cold feet? |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:41 PM |
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If they are able to attach the cap |
warrior1 |
Jun-03-10 07:47 PM |
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Oh she's back. Had to have her hair braided n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:44 PM |
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. |
Junkdrawer |
Jun-03-10 07:46 PM |
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Is Operation Mount the BOP on??? All obstacles clear ... n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:45 PM |
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Here we go... |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 07:46 PM |
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I think the action is about to begin!!! |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:49 PM |
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I think there's a misperception about the force and speed of the spew... |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 07:49 PM |
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So what is your conclusion/persnal opinion of flow rate? n/t |
time_has_come |
Jun-03-10 07:58 PM |
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30 inches per second. |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:01 PM |
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no,volume |
time_has_come |
Jun-03-10 10:49 PM |
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Nooooooooo! You fuckers! |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:50 PM |
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Pervert! Voyeur! |
wtmusic |
Jun-03-10 07:52 PM |
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Yea, I lost one of my feeds. |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 07:52 PM |
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I'm wondering if they are taking a dinner break or a strategy meeting |
csziggy |
Jun-03-10 07:56 PM |
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Probably something veering wildly out of control |
wtmusic |
Jun-03-10 07:59 PM |
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I believe this is correctly termed "floor-play". nt |
wtmusic |
Jun-03-10 07:50 PM |
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Now they have a still from Star Trek. n/t |
rzemanfl |
Jun-03-10 07:52 PM |
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It'd be funny if all the cams went to this |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:54 PM |
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They should at least be able to go to the local when it's all over and knock |
Cleita |
Jun-03-10 07:58 PM |
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OMFG! The Capitol Building fell a mile under the Gulf of Mexico. |
rzemanfl |
Jun-03-10 07:54 PM |
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Not there yet? |
Cleita |
Jun-03-10 07:56 PM |
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Is anybody getting anything besides the monkey fist? |
gateley |
Jun-03-10 07:57 PM |
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Only monkey fist here. Sends a message doesn't it? |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:02 PM |
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You could go to Boa DeepC ROV 1 and watch the guy in the red coverall |
csziggy |
Jun-03-10 08:03 PM |
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That's the only working feed I can find. |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:04 PM |
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No - gone again. REFRESH! The Enterprise feeds are back! |
csziggy |
Jun-03-10 08:09 PM |
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Enterprise feeds were just back for a few seconds... n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:05 PM |
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Seriously... WTF are they waiting for? Time is of the essence.... |
scheming daemons |
Jun-03-10 07:58 PM |
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What's a few million barrels between friends? |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 07:59 PM |
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More methanol to both of them, should give em a buzz and put 'em in the mood. |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 07:59 PM |
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They're trying to make sure they get it right. Measure twice... |
gateley |
Jun-03-10 08:00 PM |
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Shouldn't the music from 2001:A Space Odyssey be playing in the background? |
scheming daemons |
Jun-03-10 08:03 PM |
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Or, something sexy.... Barry White? |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:09 PM |
#43 |
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maybe they are gathering the big wigs before the final try to cap it... |
Gin |
Jun-03-10 08:12 PM |
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Done with work. Back to ROV cam. Looks like I haven't missed much? n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:08 PM |
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Just in time - I hope! nt |
gateley |
Jun-03-10 08:25 PM |
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What's the feces-encrusted joystick in the foreground? |
wtmusic |
Jun-03-10 08:08 PM |
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That's not a feces encrusted joystick! |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:11 PM |
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Serves me right for going to work today! |
wtmusic |
Jun-03-10 08:18 PM |
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Take a marble and bootlace, presto, a handsome key fob for your special friends! |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:23 PM |
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Monkeys fist |
csziggy |
Jun-03-10 08:13 PM |
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Maybe holding everything still so some debris can settle? n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:09 PM |
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They're waiting for us to look away. Oh wait, some movement... |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:13 PM |
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While we're waiting - has anybody noticed the 2 different flows from the BOP pipe? |
HughMoran |
Jun-03-10 08:13 PM |
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Maybe related to different pressures n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:15 PM |
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I have been noticing that. |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:15 PM |
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I see I didn't miss much..... |
jaxx |
Jun-03-10 08:23 PM |
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Oh now I get it! They're cueing up "Dark Side of the Moon" n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:14 PM |
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Have the Gate-keeper and Key-master met yet? |
Junkdrawer |
Jun-03-10 08:16 PM |
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The one feed, showing the cap thing, seems to be a series of stills. |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:17 PM |
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Here comes 4! |
MgtPA |
Jun-03-10 08:21 PM |
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They're within spitting distance ! n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:21 PM |
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You're too low! |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:22 PM |
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Now now, they need to cuddle a little first n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:23 PM |
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It's like...a good and an evil smoke monster n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:23 PM |
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Snow Miser and Heat Miser. |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:26 PM |
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Anyone have an idea of how heavy the cap is? I'd imagine it would need to be VERY heavy. nt |
Parker CA |
Jun-03-10 08:25 PM |
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Oh my... they need the ROV to help 'em out ... wait, you're taking her away! |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:26 PM |
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Enough small talk, let's get to the action! nt |
flamingdem |
Jun-03-10 08:26 PM |
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I see juices mingling! ... n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:27 PM |
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Eewww! n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:29 PM |
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It's her goddamn big feet. And what's she got, like 6 of them ? n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:28 PM |
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Looks like the ROVs are moving in. |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:29 PM |
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Okkkkkk the final count down. |
jaxx |
Jun-03-10 08:30 PM |
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Seriously. The intensity in the ROV operators room must be ridiculous right now. nt |
Parker CA |
Jun-03-10 08:31 PM |
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I dunno, if they have even half a sense of humor, they might be cracking up n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:32 PM |
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It's been a loooong wait. 16 threads worth! Everybody send them good |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:32 PM |
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Fingers crossed....vibes to the max |
jaxx |
Jun-03-10 08:35 PM |
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She's probably whispering in his ear: ..." you've been naughty, haven't you?" n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:30 PM |
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?!?! |
thewiseguy |
Jun-03-10 08:31 PM |
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You had to be there I guess n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:42 PM |
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Looks like it's showtime. Things are moving in and happening. |
Cleita |
Jun-03-10 08:31 PM |
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Wow. I'm glad I got here in time! =) n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:32 PM |
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That ROV has hold of it |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:32 PM |
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Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Baby! |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:32 PM |
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Lol. You're nuts! =) n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:34 PM |
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Do you think they're experiencing problems, or just part of the process? I'm almost |
gateley |
Jun-03-10 08:33 PM |
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oh. baby. |
wtmusic |
Jun-03-10 08:33 PM |
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LOL! Love your sig pic! n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:37 PM |
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Everything's obscured. |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:33 PM |
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uh oh |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:33 PM |
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WTF is going on? |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:34 PM |
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doesn't look good does it |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:35 PM |
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please work #4 |
Gin |
Jun-03-10 08:36 PM |
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Holding my breath here... n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:35 PM |
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Nail biting time again. |
Cleita |
Jun-03-10 08:37 PM |
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I think they are putting the cap on... |
thewiseguy |
Jun-03-10 08:37 PM |
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They already put the cap on. Then everything went black. n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:39 PM |
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Time to apply the proper amount of suction n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:36 PM |
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Did it just start leaking from another part of the pipe? |
Phoonzang |
Jun-03-10 08:36 PM |
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Give it time. Adjusting! |
KansasVoter |
Jun-03-10 08:36 PM |
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positioned right but how are they going to lock it on?? |
anAustralianobserver |
Jun-03-10 08:37 PM |
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Backing off. |
drm604 |
Jun-03-10 08:37 PM |
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Different feed close up to the goings on |
jaxx |
Jun-03-10 08:38 PM |
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Thanks for that. n/t |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:40 PM |
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It's because there's no seal between them |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:39 PM |
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She's holding on, like riding a bronco. They need to start sucking n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:38 PM |
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Flecks of methane ice flying around? |
wtmusic |
Jun-03-10 08:38 PM |
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I think the cap is on |
thewiseguy |
Jun-03-10 08:40 PM |
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I may be too soon but there is still oil gushing out |
thewiseguy |
Jun-03-10 08:41 PM |
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Close, right next to one another but not on top yet... nt |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:42 PM |
#111 |
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#4 is a trooper |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:40 PM |
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Comments from fellow peanut galleries |
flamingdem |
Jun-03-10 08:41 PM |
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This is MUCH more engrossing that the finale of LOST. Serious. |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:42 PM |
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I missed the moment ... how much did the plume change when they capped it? |
jimlup |
Jun-03-10 08:42 PM |
#113 |
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I think it probably froze up. That's why you see all the oil coming out the bottom =( n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:44 PM |
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Run!!! Evacuate the planet!!! (says Monkeyfist) n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:43 PM |
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It's happening!!! It's a mess to see, check this feed: |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:44 PM |
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Maybe next they put C-clamps around them? n/t |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:47 PM |
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Fear NOT!, DU Under Sea BP ROV Club Members.... Fear Not! |
NYC_SKP |
Jun-03-10 08:49 PM |
#118 |
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Thread #17 is up |
jaxx |
Jun-03-10 08:50 PM |
#119 |
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The fact that #4 is seated and staying there is already amazing |
Duer 157099 |
Jun-03-10 08:51 PM |
#120 |
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Agreed! Fear not for they shall have their |
Subdivisions |
Jun-03-10 08:52 PM |
#121 |
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