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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Wild Type Brown
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Whiting Black laced dyed Yellow Hen Saddle Fly tying Hair Extensions Earrings
Whiting Black laced dyed Yellow Hen Saddle Fly tying Hair Extensions Earrings
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Light Ginger
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Fly Tying Whiting CDL Hen Saddle Brown Speckled
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Medium Ginger
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Black Laced White Natural white Round feathers
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle White
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Black
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Cream
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Whiting Black laced dyed HOT PINK Hen Saddle Flies Hair Extensions Earrings
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Cream
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Cream
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Dark Grey Dun
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Unique Variant
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Unique Variant
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Unique Variant
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Whiting Creme Splashed Hen Saddle Piece New
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Grizzly dyed Dark Olive
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Black Laced White Orange  Round feathers
Whiting American Hen Saddle Black Laced White Orange Round feathers
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Metz 1 Hen Saddle Variant Fly Tying NR
Metz 1 Hen Saddle Variant Fly Tying NR
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Time Remaining: 1d 11h 8m

Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Silver Wet fly  Nymph Hackle
Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Silver Wet fly Nymph Hackle
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Light Grey Dun
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Light Grey Dun
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Black Soft hackle Wet fly Nymph hackles
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Whiting American Hen Saddle white Silver Doctor Blue Salmon Steelhead
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Whiting 3 Natural Hen Saddle Pieces New
Whiting 3 Natural Hen Saddle Pieces New
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Fly Tying Whiting CDL Hen Saddle Pure White
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Whiting Natural Grizzly Hen Saddle Piece New
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Whiting Pale Watery Dun Hen Saddle 1523
Whiting Pale Watery Dun Hen Saddle 1523
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Whiting Hebert Unique Variant Hen Saddle 1336
Whiting Hebert Unique Variant Hen Saddle 1336
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Metz 1 Hen Saddle Barred Variant Fly Tying NR
Metz 1 Hen Saddle Barred Variant Fly Tying NR
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Whiting Medium Grey Dun Grizzly Hen Saddle Piece New
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Kingfisher Blue
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Natural Black Laced White 328 2 Round feathers
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Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Brown 4412 Wet fly  Nymph Hackle
Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Brown 4412 Wet fly Nymph Hackle
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Whiting Hebert Black Hen Saddle 1322
Whiting Hebert Black Hen Saddle 1322
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Whiting 1 2 Brown Speckled Hen Saddle Piece New
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Orange Soft hackle Wet fly Nymph hackles
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Whiting Natural Dun Hen Saddle Pieces New
Whiting Natural Dun Hen Saddle Pieces New
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Grizzly dyed Coachman Brown
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Grizzly dyed Coachman Brown
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Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools CDO
Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools CDO
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Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Orange Hen Saddle 0981
Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Orange Hen Saddle 0981
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New Metz 1 Magnum Cream Hen Saddle Genetic Hackle Complete
New Metz 1 Magnum Cream Hen Saddle Genetic Hackle Complete
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Whiting Brown Speckled Hen Saddle Piece New
Whiting Brown Speckled Hen Saddle Piece New
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Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Burgundy Black Claret Hen Saddle 2105
Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Burgundy Black Claret Hen Saddle 2105
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Fly Tying Whiting CDL Hen Saddle Silver Speckled
Fly Tying Whiting CDL Hen Saddle Silver Speckled
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Whiting Spey Hackle Heron Gray Hen Saddle 2335
Whiting Spey Hackle Heron Gray Hen Saddle 2335
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Grizzly
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Grizzly
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Whiting Hebert Pale Watery Dun Hen Saddle 1332
Whiting Hebert Pale Watery Dun Hen Saddle 1332
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Two Whiting Tan Creme Hen Saddle Pieces New
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Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools G
Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools G
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Whiting American Medium Dun Hen Saddle 1362
Whiting American Medium Dun Hen Saddle 1362
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Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Brown Speckled 3912 B
Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Brown Speckled 3912 B
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Medium Grey Dun
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Medium Grey Dun
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Whiting Hebert dyed Medium Gray Dun Hen Saddle 1918
Whiting Hebert dyed Medium Gray Dun Hen Saddle 1918
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Whiting Medium Grey Dun Speckled Hen Saddle Piece New
Whiting Medium Grey Dun Speckled Hen Saddle Piece New
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New Metz 1 Magnum Grizzly Hen Saddle Genetic Hackle Complete
New Metz 1 Magnum Grizzly Hen Saddle Genetic Hackle Complete
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Whiting Natural Barred Dun Hen Saddle Piece New
Whiting Natural Barred Dun Hen Saddle Piece New
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Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Yellow Hen Saddle 0987
Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Yellow Hen Saddle 0987
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Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Pink Wet fly  Nymph Hackle
Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Pink Wet fly Nymph Hackle
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Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools SB
Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools SB
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Grizzly
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Grizzly
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Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Flor Chartrus Wet fly  Nymph Hackle
Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Speckled Flor Chartrus Wet fly Nymph Hackle
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HEN SADDLES COLOR 5
HEN SADDLES COLOR 5
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Whiting Chartruese Green Mottled Hen Saddle Piece New
Whiting Chartruese Green Mottled Hen Saddle Piece New
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Whiting Medium Grey Dun Grizzly Hen Saddle Piece New
Whiting Medium Grey Dun Grizzly Hen Saddle Piece New
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Whiting dyed Light Dun Hen Saddle 1542
Whiting dyed Light Dun Hen Saddle 1542
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Whiting American dyed Highlander Green Hen Saddle 1369
Whiting American dyed Highlander Green Hen Saddle 1369
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Whiting Coq de Leon Unique Variant Hen Saddle 1887
Whiting Coq de Leon Unique Variant Hen Saddle 1887
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Whiting Tan Grizzly Hen Partial Saddle New
Whiting Tan Grizzly Hen Partial Saddle New
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Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools OL
Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools OL
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Whiting Spey Hackle Fl Green Chartreuse Hen Saddle 2341
Whiting Spey Hackle Fl Green Chartreuse Hen Saddle 2341
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Whiting Grizzly dyed Dark Olive Hen Saddle 1544
Whiting Grizzly dyed Dark Olive Hen Saddle 1544
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Two Whiting Black Bronze Dark Grey Dun Hen Saddle Piece New
Two Whiting Black Bronze Dark Grey Dun Hen Saddle Piece New
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HEN SADDLES COLOR 7
HEN SADDLES COLOR 7
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Whiting Farms Brahma Hen Saddle Mottled Gray Fly tying Materials Supplies
Whiting Farms Brahma Hen Saddle Mottled Gray Fly tying Materials Supplies
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Whiting Spey Hackle Fl Yellow Chartreuse Hen Saddle 2330
Whiting Spey Hackle Fl Yellow Chartreuse Hen Saddle 2330
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Fly Tying Whiting Brahma Hen Saddle March Brown
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Fly Tying Whiting Brahma Hen Saddle Mottled Gray
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Fly Tying Whiting Brahma Hen Saddle Golden Brown
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Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools BK
Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools BK
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Unique Variant
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Unique Variant
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Medium Ginger
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Whiting Spey Hackle Purple Hen Saddle 2325
Whiting Spey Hackle Purple Hen Saddle 2325
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Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Brown
Fly Tying Whiting Farms Hen Saddle Brown
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Whiting Hebert Unique Variant Hen Saddle 1335
Whiting Hebert Unique Variant Hen Saddle 1335
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New Metz 4 Magnum Grizzly Hen Saddle Genetic Hackle Complete
New Metz 4 Magnum Grizzly Hen Saddle Genetic Hackle Complete
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Whiting Hebert Dark Gray Dun Hen Saddle 1329
Whiting Hebert Dark Gray Dun Hen Saddle 1329
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Black Laced White Orange 328 4  Round feathers
Whiting American Hen Saddle Black Laced White Orange 328 4 Round feathers
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Whiting American Hen Saddle Grizzly dyed Kingfisher Blue wet fly Hackles
Whiting American Hen Saddle Grizzly dyed Kingfisher Blue wet fly Hackles
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Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools SG
Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Fly Tying Feathers Jig Fly Fishing Materials Tools SG
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Whiting Spey Hackle Medium Ginger Hen Saddle 2340
Whiting Spey Hackle Medium Ginger Hen Saddle 2340
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Whiting Fly Tiers Variety Pack Straw Gold Grizzly Hen Saddle Patch Piece
Whiting Fly Tiers Variety Pack Straw Gold Grizzly Hen Saddle Patch Piece
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Whiting Brown Hen Saddle 1526
Whiting Brown Hen Saddle 1526
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Whiting Brahma dyed Dark Olive Hen Saddle 1564
Whiting Brahma dyed Dark Olive Hen Saddle 1564
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Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Brown Speckled 3912 A
Whiting Coq De Leon Hen Saddle Brown Speckled 3912 A
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Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Pink Hen Saddle 0993
Whiting Coq de Leon Speckled Pink Hen Saddle 0993
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Whiting 3 Natural Hen Saddle Pieces New
Whiting 3 Natural Hen Saddle Pieces New
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Whiting Coq de Leon White Hen Saddle 0979
Whiting Coq de Leon White Hen Saddle 0979
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Hen Saddle
Hen Saddle

Breeding Turkeys - First Things First For Successfully Breeding Turkey

Successfully breeding turkeys is all about following the science -- or at least, the instinctive breeding practices of the birds. First thing you have to know is that turkeys reach sexual maturity at 7 months and must be mated immediately to produce batches of fertilized eggs. Unlike chicken egg production, breeding turkeys is riskier since unfertilized turkey eggs are considered unmarketable and are therefore destroyed immediately. (There is no market for such eggs and are usually considered very low in nutritional value.)

For small farms, a breeding tom can be mated with as many as 10 hens. However, to ensure that there are large volumes of fertilized eggs, alternating 2 toms during the entire breeding cycle is the norm.

The health of the female turkeys should also be considered when breeding turkeys. The birds should be outfitted with canvas saddles to protect their backs from overeager males. Clipping the toms' toenails also ensures that the female remain healthy as the fertilized eggs develop within a 25 week cycle. As a rule, hens normally lay between 88 and 93 eggs each. Some hens are slaughtered for meat afterwards, but you can also try molting the hen -- or give the hen a certain resting period of about 90 days or 3 months -- so that it can be mated once more. The second laying cycle usually yields lesser number of eggs (70 to 80 fertilized eggs,) but this can still be considered as profitable.

Lastly, all bird species need nests in order to lay eggs. The use of community nests of at least 0.5 meters wide and 0.5 meters deep for 5 hens should be enough to keep the eggs safe.

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Another important factor when breeding turkeys is make sure that the nests remain parasite free especially from all sorts of blood sucking bugs and worms. Nests could be made from a combination of dry straw, wood shavings, and shredded rich hulls. If you would like to learn more about raising turkeys and avoid costly mistakes, please visit: http://www.howtoraiseturkeys.com

I NEED help with my draft horse can some one PLEASE HELP!!!?

I have a 2 year old Draft Horse that named Rolend. He is only 2 and is already standing at 17.2 hands. The guy he was bought from said he was broke to a skidder and he had had 3 kids on him before, BUT when i go to catch him in the pasture he will let me catch him but he starts flaring his nostrils and qivering all over. When i take him to the barn he will stand tied to a post but hen you try touching any were past his stomach he bucks up in the back......Was he whipped alot with a whip hooked up to the skidder previousely? Im needing some one to come out and look at him and tell me what they think....will trade 8 year old broke spotted saddle horse for the work. PLEASE help me break him to ride and calm down....even on 5cc of ACE he was still kicking up in the back when i went to touch him. Please call me at 256-486-1855 leave a message , albertville, al is were the barn is located. Thanks, Blaise

He just needs slow gentle handling, he's still a baby, albeit a very very big one! If they had him hooked up to a skidder at the back at only 2 years old (and younger) then being hind-leg shy is not unexpected, chances are he was whipped or just was so terrified by the whole experience he won't let anyone back there.

You just need to be gentle, touch him gently with lead ropes over his back, or with a long line whip NOT hitting but stroking him. When he learns that being touched around that way and kicking out doesn't result in being hit, any kind of pain or getting shouted at or anything bad really happening he should begin to calm down.

I would not be trying to sell him on while he has this vice. If he was sold on to someone who then gets booted in the face by him, that'll really do some damage and I wouldn't want that on my conscience!

Chicken saddle mayhem

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