Defrag This is a podcast for IT pros that features meaningful trends, commentary on breaking news, and more. We're producing the series because there's a lot of information (and misinformation) out there and we'd like to help you and your fellow IT pros get in front of whatever problem might be around the bend - whether it's a nasty new piece of malware, a hardware failure, or a user screw-up.
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EarBurner is a weekly conversation about North Texas issues (and a lot of other stuff). It is hosted by the editors of D Magazine, the city magazine of Dallas.
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From the 55 Yardline is anchored by former rugby player and sports executive David Cieslinski, who resides near the Canadian border, and retired naval intelligence and information warfare officer Greg St. James, who resides in Japan (he is also the co-host of the Gridiron Japan podcast). Both are avid armchair sports historians and sports simulation enthusiasts, who, despite the vastness of geography, have found a way to leverage technology to help keep the games they love truly alive, both ...
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Sportstalk With Thetford and Ashby, A Podcast by Double T 97.3
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Sportstalk With Thetford and Ashby: Saturday morning fun with a heavy dose of Texas Tech Sportstalk.
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April 20th, 2024: Kent Jackson, Tony Bradford, Chance McMillan and Ronnie Mattson
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Kent Jackson, Tony Bradford, Chance McMillan and Ronnie Mattson.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY With Fran on assignment and covering the UFL for OurSportsCentral.com, Dave fills in Greg on what he is missing with the league and puts to rest his doubts about the viability of the league, at least for the short-term. They also rem…
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179: James Faust loves movies more than you do
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James is the artistic director of the Dallas International Film Festival, which runs from April 25 through May 2. We talked about how many movies he had to watch to pick the 145 (so far) that will screen this year. We talked about how much he cries and why his back is giving him so much trouble and whether Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn get back…
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April 13th, 2024: Stacy Nix, Ryan Palmer, and Dr. Mike Gustafson
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Stacy Nix, Ryan Palmer, and Dr. Mike Gustafson.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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178: Megan Kimble on why highways kill cities
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Megan spent four years researching and writing her new book, City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways. Here's what Richard Florida said about it: "City Limits is a triumph. Megan Kimble echoes Robert Caro exposing how powerful groups like TxDOT are able to take away people’s homes, destroy their neighborhoods, a…
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177: Mike Mooney's sex-trafficking podcast
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Mike used to work at D Magazine. Now he doesn't. But he's got a new podcast that dropped April 11 on Audible. It is titled Hold Fast. Over nine episodes, Mike and two other journalists (Sam Eifling and Trevor Aaronson) chronicle the rise and fall of Backpage.com, the Dallas-born classified ad site that a federal prosecutor called "the world’s large…
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176: Greg Brownderville starts a literary festival
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Greg is an SMU professor who hails from Pumpkin Bend, Arkansas. He's also the lead singer for Beekeeper Spaceman and the editor of the Southwest Review. It is under the auspices of the latter that he is launching a new literary festival. Frontera runs April 12 and 13 in three Oak Cliff venues (Wild Detectives, the Texas Theatre, and the Kessler The…
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April 6th, 2024: Matt Mooney and Brad Rodgers
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by former Red Raider basketball player Matt Mooney to discuss where he is in his career, when his upcoming camp is, and his thoughts on the NCAA Tournament. Thetford and Ashby are also joined by NFL referee Brad Rodgers to discuss his time in the NFL and hear stories from his time refereeing.…
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March 30th, 2024: Dr. Mike Gustafson and James Dickey
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Dr. Mike Gustafson and James Dickey.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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You probably know Joel from his appearances on the Ticket and his Fox Sports work on college football. Along with Curt Menefee, he'll be calling the first-ever United Football League game, at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington, March 30, at noon. We got the breakdown on the game, but we also talked with him about why specialization in youth sports is lou…
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Pete Rose Says Put It All On The Dodgers
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Fran is MIA, as Dave and Greg (whose new microphone is trash and being returned soon to Amazon) tackle baseball and the Shohei Otani gambling scandal, with zero apologies to Pete Rose, that is currently rocking America and Japan. Of …
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March 23rd, 2024: Wes Kittley, Greg Sands, and Matt Dowdy
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David Thetford and Craig Wells are joined by Wes Kittley, Greg Sands, and Matt Dowdy.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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Over the years, starting in 1992, D Magazine has unintentionally caused the man grief. In this episode, Tim and Zac run through the slights—but only to properly apologize. Also to give Zac a moment to humble-brag. For reference, here is what Eric Celeste's 1992 profile of Aikman looked like with the dumb "Troy Aikman Won't Dance" headline. Here's A…
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY On the 3rd week of the LFA regular season, what was to be a Gridiron Mexico episode was immediately changed as a result of the breaking news of Justin Fields being traded from Greg's sweet home of Chicago to Pittsburgh. Dave and Greg…
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March 16th, 2024: Randy Barnett, Tim Kistner, Joe Vincent, Karl Beyer, Alfred White
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Randy Barnett, Tim Kistner, Joe Vincent, Karl Beyer, and Alfred White.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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March 9th, 2024: Reggie Dabbs, Mark Griffin, and Keith Moreland
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Reggie Dabbs, Mark Griffin, and Keith Moreland.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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From the 55 Yard Line is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Since the end of the NFL season there has been a lot going on outside of the gridiron bubble, and our regular contributor Fran Stuchbury covers it all over at Our Sports Central with his weekly column. With Dave unavailable, Fran re…
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March 2nd, 2024: Wes Kittley, Craig Snyder, Robert Giovannetti
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Wes Kittley, Craig Snyder, Robert Giovannetti.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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February 24th, 2024: Wes Kittley, Dr. Mike Gustafson, Kenny Perry
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Wes Kittley, Dr. Mike Gustafson, and Kenny Perry.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. The video livestream for this episode and past ones can be found on both the show's YouTube and Facebook pages EPISODE SUMMARY With approximately three months to go before the kick off of the Canadian Football League season, Greg and Dave sit back d…
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More Crazy Days and Wild Nights With Howie Mooney
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Howie Mooney from the Sports Lunatics Show returns to the 55 Yardline to chat with Dave and Greg about his latest book, "More Crazy Days and Wild Nights" in which he again regals readers with more outlandish and detailed detailed sto…
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February 10th, 2024: Frank Anderson, David Gaschen, Jerry Gray
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Frank Anderson, David Gaschen, and Jerry Gray.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY On Super Bowl eve, Dave and Fran, along with OurSportsCentral.com contributor Fran Stuchbury, talk a little bit about the upcoming game, with Greg pondering the question, "why do old white guys hate Taylor?" Fran then provides his su…
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Right here you've got another chat recorded on the shady side of White Rock Lake, at Goodfriend. The boys tackle the goofiness of what one local official said about transportation to World Cup matches in Arlington. E.g.: "[W]e wish to have an aggressive travel demand management program to encourage our residents to participate in FIFA." Also they t…
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February 3rd, 2024: Ed Mooney, Joe Reed, Doyle Sooter, Rick Dykes
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Ed Mooney, Joe Reed, Doyle Sooter, Rick Dykes.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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A Conversation With Mark Speck, World Football League Historian
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From the 55 Yard Line is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Greg and Dave spend a morning (Japan)/evening (America) with Pro Football Researchers Association member and World Football League historian Mark Speck. Mark is the foremost expert on the defunct league and has written four books an…
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode, which is part two of the previous episode, Greg sits down with Zach Keilman of Pro Football Newsroom, the UFL Podcast, and the Inside the Walls Podcast, to talk about the upcoming year in spring professional football…
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode, Greg. Dave, and Fran sit down and go around the world to talk about the latest sports news that has gone under the radar screens with hockey, women and men's soccer, rugby, Canadian football and more as reported at O…
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January 27th, 2024: Jill Schneider, Aaliyah Chavez, Mickey Rogers, Maestro David Cho and Courtney Jordan
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Jill Schneider, Aaliyah Chavez, Mickey Rogers, Maestro David Cho and Courtney Jordan.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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172: A giraffe death and the mayor's shoes
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We're doing a thing. Sometimes we'll have a guest on the pod, sure. But sometimes (if we stick with it), Tim and Zac will simply go to a bar near their houses (Goodfriend) and chop it up as a duo, like Simon and Garfunkel. The hatred for each other will still be there, but they'll make beautiful music together. In this episode, the boys talk about …
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January 20th, 2024: Wes Kittley, Joe Hornaday, Rodney Allison
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Wes Kittley, Joe Hornaday, and Rodney Allison.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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WLAF Memories and Mourning the End of Sports Illustrated
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From the 55 Yardline is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode, Greg and Fran cover down for Dave as he digs out of the snow near Buffalo, and react to the news of the day of the demise of Sports Illustrated and what the magazine meant to them growing up. They then dive into a di…
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Present at the Creation, with Upton Bell
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From the 55 Yard Line is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In part one of the podcast (apologies in advance for the audio quality due to a bad undersea cable), Greg sits down with the legendary Upton Bell, former NFL executive with both the '60s era Baltimore Colts and '70s era New England …
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January 6th, 2024: Larry Hays, Andrew Sorrells, Dr. Lawrence Schovanec
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Larry Hays, Andrew Sorrells, and Dr. Lawrence Schovanec.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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Casey is one of the most committed magazine writers working today. When he profiled Leon Bridges for Texas Monthly, he rented a house and bought a crazy-expensive shirt to establish a connection with the recording artist. For his profile of Erykah Badu that ran in the January issue of D Magazine, he hired a team of researchers to help him understan…
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Sports Journalist Fran Stuchbury of OurSports Central
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The real men of genius, Dave (who checks in toward the end of the show) and Greg sit down with sports journalist Fran Stuchbury, of OurSports Central, and discuss his wide ranging career covering alternative football and minor league sports. They discuss the UFL, XFL, in all its different versions, USFL, AAF and (after Dave's arrival), America's in…
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Real men of genius Dave and Greg talk football and earthquakes in this episode. Specifically, the talk about the upcoming matchup in the college football playoffs of Washington vs. Michigan and how much college bowl coverage has changed since they were kids. Greg talks about the Rice Bowl in Japan, in which the Fujitsu Frontiers defeated the Panaso…
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December 30th, 2023: Will Flemons, David Thomas, Rick Leach, Robert Giovannetti
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Will Flemons, David Thomas, Rick Leach, and Robert Giovannetti.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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In their first episode together of the rebooted From the 55 Yard Line podcast, Greg and Dave pick up on their last on air conversation and follow-up on the previous episode about the future of spring football. They then discuss the Grey Cup and the subject of future expansion of the league. After which they talk about Dave's Bills and their chances…
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SHN Presents: NO NONSENSE, OLD SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY - SHN Trailers
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NO NONSENSE, OLD SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY is presented by the Sports History Network, the headquarters for sports yesteryear. ABOUT SHOW: My name is Mark Morthier, and I host yesterday’s Sports on the Sports History Network. As many of you know from reading my articles and listening to my podcasts, I am not only an avid weightlifter but a fan o…
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December 16th, 2023: Billy Joe Tolliver, Robert Giovannetti, Wes Kittley, Seth Parr
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Billy Joe Tolliver, Robert Giovannetti, Wes Kittley, and Seth Parr.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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Can America Ever Love Spring Football?
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With the "soft" reboot of the From the 55 Yard Line podcast, Greg introduces his new co-host, due to Scott's retirement, and explains how the show is shifting from one focused on Canadian football to one that encompasses the entire world of sports. He then sits down and discusses the topic of spring football with sports historian, Tim Hanlon of the…
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December 9th, 2023: Bill Jones and Matt Dowdy
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Bill Jones and Matt Dowdy.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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December 2nd, 2023: Kirby Hocutt, Curt Langford, Ben Kirkpatrick
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Kirby Hocutt, Curt Langford, and Ben Kirkpatrick.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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November 25th, 2023: Joel Pagan, Eric Allen, Tom Stone, Ron Reeves
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Joel Pagan, Eric Allen, Tom Stone, and Ron Reeves.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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November 18th: SportsTalk with T&A and Friends
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SportsTalk with David Thetford and Gary Ashby from November 18th, 2023.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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170: Tim DeLaughter Broke His Depression With a New Album
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Tim is a Lakewood dad with four kids and a wife who runs a restaurant (Lounge Here) to which he is sometimes summoned to do handyman work. He's also a rockstar, making his name first with Tripping Daisy and now serving as frontman for The Polyphonic Spree. The latter is dropping a new album, Salvage Enterprise, on November 17. We talked with Tim ab…
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November 4th, 2023: Ray Hayward, Ronald Ross, Gerald Meyers, Bubba Jennings
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Ray Hayward, Ronald Ross, Gerald Meyers, and Bubba Jennings.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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October 28th, 2023: Cody Campbell and Joey McGuire
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David Thetford and Gary Ashby are joined by Cody Campbell and Joey McGuire.By Thetford and Ashby on Double T 97.3
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169: Joshua Ray Walker Almost Could Have Died
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Start here if you don't know who Joshua Ray Walker is. Short version: Rolling Stone said of Josh: "country's most fascinating young songwriter is a baby-faced, 6XL guitar hero with a Dwight Yoakam voice and songs about suicide and boat-show models." We began our conversation at the Old Monk with Josh telling the story about how he wound up in the h…
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