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   <description>The Addiction Blog keeps you up-to-date with all the additions and changes to Untwist-your-thinking.com, Topics: food obsession,drugs,alcohol,gambling,compulsive sex,shoplifting, codependency. Opt-in.</description>
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    <title>Feb 5,  Online counseling, coaching, consulting for addictive behaviors in Montreal.  </title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/online-counseling.html</link>
    <description>Online counseling, life coaching and recovery for all impulse control behaviors: food, drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, codependency, shoplifting etc</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:50:09 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 25, Daily Addiction Quotes</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/daily-addiction-quotes.html</link>
    <description>Is there a calendar anywhere with daily quotes or short stories about addiction.   I think it would be a great tool to wake up and get through the day.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:32:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 18, Percocet took over my sister</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/percocet-took-over-my-sister.html</link>
    <description> I have been dealing with anxiety and stress due to my sister’s illness.   I have paid for rehab, paid to have her electricity turned back on, paid for</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:30:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 12, Love To Binge</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/love-to-binge.html</link>
    <description>I LOVE to save calories to binge eat.   I know it is wrong, but I love the taste of junk food and when I want to eat it, I want as much as I can get into</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:53:42 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 11, Supporting An Abusive Daughter</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/supporting-an-abusive-daughter.html</link>
    <description> I am a mom and that is all I know. I have three children.  My life is always in turmoil. I have a daughter that is bi-polar and she is a bully...She has</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:52:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 10, The marijuana symptoms may need treatment. Learn drug symptoms. Get advice.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/marijuana-symptoms.html</link>
    <description> Marijuana symptoms always starts with denial. Many teenagers and adults use pot, weed, ganja and have addiction symptoms, but deny they need treatment. </description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:57:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 10, Take this marijuana test. Find out if you’re addicted to weed.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/marijuana-test.html</link>
    <description>Take this simple marijuana test and find out if you’re really addicted, need a rehab or have no problem at all. Are you dependent on pot? Find out.  .</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:40:16 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 8, How To Help My Bro</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/how-to-help-my-bro.html</link>
    <description> I think my brother might have a really strong addictive personality for smoking and women. He falls ‘unthoughtfully’ for women and continues to do radical</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:04:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 8, Disclosing A Heroin Addiction</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/disclosing-a-heroin-addiction.html</link>
    <description> I have found a girl I really like and I think she likes me but I am worried that when I tell her I am a recovering heroin addict and that I am on a methadone</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 13:20:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 7, Cheating With A Married Man</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/cheating-with-a-married-man.html</link>
    <description>  I have been in a relatively new relationship with a women who is very kind, intelligent and caring.   She recently told me that she was in a relationship</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:35:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 7, Pill Addiction -I Quit</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/pill-addiction-i-quit.html</link>
    <description> Today I ended my pill addiction.   I have not even admitted I had one to anyone or myself until I realized I was changing my mood, changing plans, wanting</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:59:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 3, Binge Drinking and Flu</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/binge-drinking-and-flu.html</link>
    <description> I'm an 18 year old girl and I binged drank for over a week.  I stopped yesterday.   I feel very sick, cold and tired and I feel that I'm coming down with</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:05:08 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 3, Thinking For A Change: Untwist Your Thinking and Change</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/thinking-for-a-change.html</link>
    <description>Thinking for a change is one thing. Proactive thinking is another. Proactive thinking is not only about positive thinking. It’s about doing. CBT works.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:23:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 3, My Secret Eating</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/my-secret-eating1.html</link>
    <description>I got up late and ate more than usual and then I chilled on the couch...and then I became more and more lazy. So I just told myself...”Ho ! It's OK. Just</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:13:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 3, A Minor Alcohol Problem</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/a-minor-alcohol-problem.html</link>
    <description> Alright, so I’m 16 years old, but in my opinion, life grows you up and not the age.   I’m studying in a very good high-school, I have few friends, but</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:05:22 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 2,  Alcohol Rehab &amp; More Insanity</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/alcohol-rehab-more-insanity.html</link>
    <description>My son-in-law (a physician!) returned from 3 months in rehab for addiction (wine) 2 months ago.  We had high hopes that the whole situation would be improved.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:47:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 1, Gambling to Make Money</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/gambling-to-make-money.html</link>
    <description>I am 30 weeks pregnant and my boyfriend keeps going to the casino to make money for the baby.   He goes up at noon one day and doesn’t come back until</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:57:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jan 1,  My  Relationship Hell</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/my-relationship-hell.html</link>
    <description>I've been in a relationship with a man for seven years now and it's brought me down to a level I never thought I'd accept.   He's got such a hold over</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:35:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 31, I'm A Food Addict</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/im-a-food-addict.html</link>
    <description>I turn 20 in 12 days. I wish I could turn back the clock -- hit the restart button on my life.  I never wanted it to be like this, sitting in my apartment</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:26:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 31, Food obsession is a food addiction. Stop the food addicts addiction.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/food-obsession.html</link>
    <description>Food obsession is addiction. Binge eating, compulsive overeating, anorexia, food addicts are compulsive. Eating attitudes can get healing. </description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:15:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 30, Get effective counseling with Beverley Glazer MA.,ICADC. Untwist your thinking</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/effective-counseling.html</link>
    <description>Effective counseling - Beverley Glazer MA.in Montreal or online and stop obsessions: food, drugs, alcohol, shoplifting, gambling, sex, co-dependency, relationships. How?</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:36:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 30,   Relationship tests for codependency assess emotional abuse</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/relationship-tests.html</link>
    <description>Relationship tests for codependency help identify the problem so you can do something about it.  A codependent relationship is painful emotional abuse.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:52:03 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 29,  Teenage drug abuse and alcoholism test. </title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/teenage-drug-abuse.html</link>
    <description>Problems with teenage drug abuse or teen alcoholism? Here’s a self test to find out if you or a loved one needs to get help.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:31:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 29, Why Permissive Parenting And Drugs Don’t Mix</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/permissive-parenting.html</link>
    <description>Permissive parenting can lead to guilt and regret when it comes to drugs. Teens experiment with drugs for many reasons and if you are permissive you can be encouraging it.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:19:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 29, Ecstasy pills are party drugs. Get the facts on E</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/ecstasy-pills.html</link>
    <description>Ecstasy Pills, Ecstasy, Extacy, XTC or E is a popular drug, available in capsule or street pill forms and comes in different colors and designs. </description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:16:58 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 28, The aging process can affect alcoholism in the elderly.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/aging-process.html</link>
    <description>The aging process changes alcohol absorption and medication can conflict. .Alcoholism in the elderly is not uncommon.  Guard against addiction to alcohol and medication. </description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:05:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 28, Taking Care of Elderly drug and alcohol abusers </title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/taking-care-of-elderly.html</link>
    <description>Taking care of elderly drug and alcohol abusers can be a nightmare. Health care providers often overlook them. People sixty and over are the fastest growing segment in North America.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:57:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 28, Teen alcoholism is a concern? Get the advice you need to help.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/teen-alcoholism.html</link>
    <description>Teen alcoholism in a teenager is an alarming thought, but you have more influence than you may think. It’s not only peer pressure. Get the facts and information that you need.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 28, Teen behavior can lead to drug and alcohol addiction</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/teen-behavior.html</link>
    <description>Teen behavior, particularly drug/alcohol addiction is difficult but not impossible treat.  Drugs are part of our culture.  Using them doesn’t necessarily cause addiction.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:32:14 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 28, Facts on the Drug Ecstasy and Party drugs</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/ecstasy.html</link>
    <description>Ecstasy (MDMA), GHB, Rohypnol, Ketamine, meth. and LSD are some of the many party drugs on the rave scene and combining them with alcohol, can mean death </description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:13:55 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 28, Codependent in Everything</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/codependent-in-everything.html</link>
    <description>So, I think I'm probably acting codependent in many facets of my life--my job, my friendships, my romantic relationship.    There's often a contradiction</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:32:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 27, Codependence is painful. Stop suffering from codependency</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/codependence.html</link>
    <description>Codependence can be normal, but in a negative codependent relationship one person focuses so much on the other, that it’s not healthy and it upsets both of them. </description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:35:12 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 27, Narcotics kill pain, but side effects can be addictive.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/narcotics-kill-pain.html</link>
    <description>Narcotics kill pain, but addiction to a narcotic depends on many factors. No one factor leads to addiction. Many use drugs, out of curiosity, fascination, or just to get high. </description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:54:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 25, Adictive behavior &amp; Sober 8 Years</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/adictive-behavior-sober-8-years.html</link>
    <description> How do you stop behaving like an addict even though it's been years since I’ve used?  I isolate, need to control my environment, and other things -- I</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 14:55:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 23, On-line Shopping -- a reward for hard work</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/online-shopping-a-reward-for-hard-work.html</link>
    <description> I work as an engineer and work hard.   After a full working day, I want to reward myself by buying online (mostly) or any thing I saw before.   This has</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 20:54:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 22, Tough Love Help</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/tough-love-help.html</link>
    <description>My son is 23 yrs old. He has not paid his rent, is homeless, jobless and I am in my 1st yr of recovery from alcohol and other abusive situations.   He</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 18, Non-Alcohol Beer &amp; Gambling</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/nonalcohol-beer-gambling.html</link>
    <description> I am a compulsive gambler. I’ve been out of treatment for 18 months now and I’m still clean from gambling and drinking.  Lately I have been taking some</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:33:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 18,  Marijuana &amp; court </title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/marijuana-court.html</link>
    <description> I’m a first year university student from New York.   This summer I got caught stealing $8. worth of candy from a grocery store and went to county jail</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:08:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 18, My diet -- My Sin</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/my-diet-my-sin.html</link>
    <description>I want to be on my diet and eat right and before I know it, I am cheating.  I hate myself and this behavior.    God did not show up to help either.  Or</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:44:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 18, Narcotics kill pain, causing effects like heroin addiction. </title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/narcotics.html</link>
    <description>Narcotics are painkillers, but effects can cause addiction.  Heroin, morphine, codeine and medication like Demerol and fentanyl have addictive symptoms.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 00:18:08 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 18, All treatment available for alcohol and drug addiction</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/treatment-available.html</link>
    <description>Treatment available for alcohol and drug addiction is not only rehab. There are many others. Find out what else is offered in the substance abuse field.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 00:15:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 17, Codependency Insanity</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/codependency-insanity.html</link>
    <description>I have been attending Al-anon piecemeal to deal with the negative effects of wading willingly right back into a chaotic relationship with an alcohol-addict,</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 13:27:35 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 13, Quit smoking pot! Here’s how to stop smoking and be drug free</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/smoking-pot.html</link>
    <description>Has smoking pot gotten the best of you?  Want to quit smoking thinking about ? Get the tips and  support on how to stop smoking marijuana and finally be free of weed.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:06:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 13, Do you smoke weed and function? Why stop smoking marijuana?   </title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/smoke-weed.html</link>
    <description>Why not smoke weed? You function well and smoke marijuana, so why stop smoking? Get information about pot and make the right decision – stop smoking or why quit?</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:02:13 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 11, Are love addicts for real or excusing compulsive sex?  </title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/love-addicts.html</link>
    <description>Love addicts aren’t taken seriously, but if you’re a sex addict you know it’s not a joke. Sexual addiction is similar to any other addiction.  See for yourself</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:51:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 11, How to break up when you’re codependent – hard but not impossible</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/how-to-break-up.html</link>
    <description>How to break up is not easy when you are in a codependent relationship. Breaking codependency means developing self worth. Recovery tips.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:45:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 11, A codependency relationship is not a healthy relationship.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/codependency_relationship.html</link>
    <description>A codependency relationship is based on how to please, but this is not a healthy relationship. You become a love addict, hoping they will love you back.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:39:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 11,  Codependency is giving too much love and you need help</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/codependency.html</link>
    <description> Codependency means you need help in love. You give too much love and tell yourself that I hate that I love you. You’re a love addict. It’s an addiction.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:35:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 11,   Get free relationship advice for overcoming codependent behavior.</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/free-relationship-advice.html</link>
    <description>Free relationship advice is given all the time, but what if you’re codependent? Codependent behavior is unhealthy. You know it but should you get out?</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 20:58:35 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 7, Can an alcoholic take a drink?</title>
    <link>http://www.untwist-your-thinking.com/can-an-alcoholic-take-a-drink.html</link>
    <description>I had a serious drinking problem for several years.  This eventually led to a 10-day hospital detox and a six month rehab.   After 18 months with no alcohol,</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:57:41 GMT</pubDate>
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