Best The Suave Life Podcasts (2024)

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The Life and Death of the Brave Captain Suave Zoop Spotlight with Joseph Sieracki 36:55

11h ago36:55

36:55

Jace welcomes writer Josepn Sieracki to the show to talk about the Zoop campaign for the collected edition of The Life and Death of the Brave Captain Suave. Inspired by the classic novel Don Quixote, this story focuses on a homeless man who exhibits relentless hope despite mental health challenges that impact they way he percieves reality. The stor…

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Battlecats Kickstarter Spotlight with Mark London 47:17

15h ago47:17

47:17

Jace welcomes CEO and Chief Creative Officer of Mad Cave Studios, Mark London to the show. Mark founded Mad Cave ten years ago with several titles he himself was writing. Battlecats was one of them and to help celebrate the 10th anniversary, there is currently a Kickstarter for the Battlecats Omnibus, so be sure to check that out! Mark also talks a…

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DC Spotlight September 25, 2024 2:54:26

3h ago2:54:26

2:54:26

Jace and Rocky talk about the DC Comics titles for the week of September 25, 2024. It's the final week before the All In initiative starts and the feeling of lame duck stories continues as several titles limp to the end of the current story arcs. Some other titles surprise though and there is a ton of talk in this episode about the current philosph…

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The Legend of Kingdom Come Documentary Kickstarter Spotlight 33:37

3d ago33:37

33:37

Jace chats with Director Remsy Atassi and Executive Producer Sal Abbinanti about their documentary showcasing the legendary comic book series Kingdom Come. Written by Mark Waid and fully painted by Alex Ross, this groudbreaking story, first released in 1996, was so impactful it influenced a whole generation of future comic book creators. In this fi…

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Off the Mats Podcast #229- No Gi, No Limits 1:29:48

2h ago1:29:48

1:29:48

Greetings, folks. This week, on the podcast, I chat with Taelor Moore, a BJJ grappler out of 10 Planet Jiu Jitsu Oceanside. Taelor and I had a fun conversation as she shared her jiu-jitsu story. We found out the when, where, and why of her early training days. Taelor also discussed her experience as a public figure in the BJJ community, why she pre…

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The Manchurian Spotlight with Pornsak Pichetshote and Terry Dodson 32:33

8h ago32:33

32:33

Jace welcomes writer Pornsak Pichetshote back to the show and artist Terry Dodson is joining us for the first time. The guys are here to chat about The Manchurian, the first of the Horizon Experiment books. The imprint is the brainchild of Pornsak wherein he has recruited writers to take some classic tropes in comics in storytelling and reimagine t…

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Comics & Crypto - Comic Book Content Creator Conversation 37:17

7d ago37:17

37:17

The digital collecting space is just beginning to take hold and the crossover with physical collectible is just starting. How can you learn more? Tune into Comics and Crypto to learn about the latest trends and what is being offered. Plus what is the difference between owning a digital comic versus having it accessible on a digital reading platform…

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DC Spotlight September 18, 2024 1:44:49

7h ago1:44:49

1:44:49

Jace and Rocky chat about the DC Comics releases for the week of September 18, 2024. It's a bit of a strange time with so much focus on the upcoming All In initiative, the Absolute Universe and all the new story arcs and creators that are about to make their mark on DC. That being said, there are plenty of great books this week and some we can't wa…

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Violator: Origin Spotlight with Marc Andreyko and Piotr Kowalski 51:20

2h ago51:20

51:20

Jace chats with writer Marc Andreyko and artist Piotr Kowalski about the Violator: Origin series launching Septermber 18, 2024. Set in the greater Spawn Universe this is a series narrated by the Violator himself, so you are never quite sure what is true and what is not. The guys talk about the incredible art from Piotr both in the action and charac…

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The New 52 Captain Atom Spotlight with J.T. Krul and Freddie Williams II 58:55

1h ago58:55

58:55

Jace chats with creators J.T. Krul and Freddie Williams II about their run on Captain Atom for The New 52. Starting with an interesting prompt for DC comics on how to approach the character, J.T. and Freddie gave us an incredible foundation for the character that is criminally underrated. Also the guys chat about the creative process and collaborat…

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Off the Mats Podcast #228- Arte Suave Elite: Grapple For A Cause feat. Alfredo Moscoso 1:24:43

11d ago1:24:43

1:24:43

Greetings, everyone. This week on the podcast, I want to welcome back Alfredo Moscoso of Arte Suave Elite. Fredo and I did some catching up as we discussed the current state of Arte Suave Elite. We talked about the most recent event that took place on September 14th, we discussed being able to have fun while doing the things that you love, being au…

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Starweed Kickstarter Spotlight with Alex Wilson 28:52

7d ago28:52

28:52

Jace chats with writer Alex Wilson about the third issue of Starweed. The title has all three issues available on Kickstarter telling the wild story of a world where the remains of dead celebrities are a desireable commodity to smoke! We follow the crew that steals the bodies, from their initial prison break to their heists of the bodies. The guys …

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Star Wars: Rebuild The Galaxy Spotlight with Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit 22:39

4h ago22:39

22:39

Jace chats with the co-producers/co-showrunners of the Lego Star Was: Rebuild the Galaxy special from Lucasfilm and Disney+. Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit give us their take on how Lego and Star Wars are a natural fit, especially for this story which offers a look at a new Star Wars Universe where the events you know may not have happened the way y…

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Dark Empty Void and Beyond real Spotlight with Zack Kaplan 53:07

2d ago53:07

53:07

Jace welcomes writer Zack Kaplan back to the show to talk about his new series from Mad Cave, Dark Empty Void, The guys dive deep into the synergy of the story that focuses on a psychologist brouight into the solve the mystery of a woman who emerges from an experimental black hole. There are a lot of parallels to be explored and Zack discusses that…

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DC Spotlight September 11, 2024 1:46:35

2d ago1:46:35

1:46:35

Jace and Rocky talk about the DC Comics titles for the week of September 11, 2024. Primer comes to a conclusion for it's second volume with the same high-quality storytelling we have had thoughout the series, DC Vs Vampires confirms the shocking death we saw in the last issue is indeed permanent, while Green Lantern is wall-to-wall action. Batman '…

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Navigating With You Spotlight with Jeremy Whitley 37:57

3d ago37:57

37:57

Jace is joined by writer Jeremy Whitley to talk about his YA Graphic Novel from the Mad Cave Studios imprint, Maverick. The story of two girls who have newly moved to North Carolina and meet on the first day of school. Both have various challenges from tehir past they are dealing with, but through discovering a love of an unfinished Manga that they…

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The Last Halloween Preview with Jeph Loeb 25:31

3d ago25:31

25:31

Jace welcomes the legendary writer Jeph Loeb to the show to talk about The Last Halloween. Jeph tells the touching story of reviving this project that he originally conceived with long-time collaborator, the late Tim Sale. Deciding that if he couldn't make this series with Tim, he would make it for Tim and his choice of how to handle the art is tru…

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Off the Mats Podcast #227- Unorthodox Nutrition feat. Mike Leng 1:40:36

10d ago1:40:36

1:40:36

Hi, friends and welcome back to the podcast. This week, I chat with Mike Leng, a sports nutritionist with 14 years of experience specializing in BJJ and MMA. Mike and I discussed what makes for good nutrition, weight-cutting in combat sports, my love for honey buns, and a little bit about eating lifestyles like the carnivore and vegan diets. To cat…

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Huge Detective Spotlight with Adam Rose 33:01

4d ago33:01

33:01

Jace welcomes writer Adam Rose t the show to talk about his series from Titan Comics, Huge Detective. Set in a world where an entirely different species has emerged from hiding. The Huge, as they are known, are humanid in appearence but much larger than humans and that isn't the only difference. After initial conflict an uneasy co-existence is esta…

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Breakneck Zoop Spotlight with Mark Bertolini 23:38

7d ago23:38

23:38

Jace welcomes writer Mark Bertolini to the show to talk about the Zoop campaign for his title Breakneck. Taking inspiration from The Authority and telling a subversive super hero story mcuh like The Boys, Breakneck is a story of the last villain in a world where the heroes have effectively wiped them out. The heroes are quite the role models they a…

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A Phone Call Away Spotlight with Rich Douek 26:44

22d ago26:44

26:44

Jace welcomes writer Rich Douek back to the show to talk about A Phone Call Away. A true crime thriller from Mad Cave Studios showcasing a family, the Walkers, that suffered the tragedy of having a daughter kidnapped, but eventually turned their advocay for other missing children into a successful social media career complete with a reality TV show…

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DC Spotlight September 4, 2024 1:45:48

10d ago1:45:48

1:45:48

Jace quizes Rocky about his thoughts on last week's books. Then the guys dive into the DC titles for the week of September 4, 2024. Plenty of Absolute Power talk, the Penguin mini accomplished what it set out to do and ends on a high note. Plastic Man leans towards tradgedy and if anyone is still reading Justice Society, there is only one issue lef…

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Off the Mats Podcast #226- George's Excellent Adventure feat. George Ivanoff 1:12:42

14d ago1:12:42

1:12:42

Hey folks, welcome back. This week on the podcast, I sit, once again, with George Ivanoff and he shares his adventures from CJI and ADCC. We talk about his experience at both events, matchups, event competitions, and the future of jiu-jitsu, ADCC, and CJI. To follow George and his family's continued adventures, head over to Instagram and see @geo_n…

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Episode 567: Modcast #567: And Now For Something Completely Different 1:13:35

25d ago1:13:35

1:13:35

Believe it or not there is more to life than punk rock. Than garage rock. Than power pop even. It's time we expand your musical horizons, extend your artistic consciousness beyond it's three chord boundaries. This week's show is gonna blow you away, and it's gonna get heavy on the acid. But not too heavy. As always find a complete track list, a bon…

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Zoop Spotlight on Great Pacific with Joe Harris 28:54

30d ago28:54

28:54

Jace welcomes Joe Harris to the show to chat about the Zoop campaign for Great Pacific. A somewhat prescient tale about a priveleged heir to an oil fortune who has other ideas for how to make an impact in the world. Set in the stranger-than-fiction real life Great Pacific Garbage Patch, this fast-paced story has tons of twists and turns and is a re…

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DC Spotlight August 28, 2024 1:15:02

1M ago1:15:02

1:15:02

Jace covers the DC Comics titles for the week of August 28, 2024 solo with Rocky on vacation. We get the penultimate issue of Ram V's Detective Comics run and it is really starting to come together. Amanda Waller's true colors are once again shown in Absolute Power Origins while the other event tie-in books this week are filled with action. Two ver…

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Off the Mats Podcast #225- Steaks🥩Strangles🥋Stoicism💀 feat. Chad Meyers 1:19:30

18d ago1:19:30

1:19:30

Welcome back, folks. This week on the podcast, I sit with friend of the podcast and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt, Chad Meyers. In this episode, Chad shares his transformation to a full-on carnivore and how it has helped him. We discuss the benefits of a meat-only diet, getting back in touch with our physical & mental health, jiu-jitsu & stoicism,…

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Suave Presents: Stars and Stars with Isa 19:23

22d ago19:23

19:23

Futuro Studios presents Stars and Stars with Isa in collaboration with Stitcher Studios. Each week our host and astrologer, Isa Nakazawa, sits down with some of the most talented stars and thinkers of our time, to find what their birth chart reveals about them and their purpose. You’ll laugh, you might cry, and you’ll definitely connect with your f…

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DC Spotlight August 21, 2024 1:43:04

1M ago1:43:04

1:43:04

Jace and Rocky talk about the DC Comics titles for the week of August 20, 2024. We get the start of a Jenny Sparks Black Label book where she takes no prisoners right form the start, but he choice of villain may be surprising. Meanwhile, the action ramps up in Titans to the point it might be the best issue of the eniter series so far, while the act…

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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver - The Dead Shall Rise 23:23

25d ago23:23

23:23

Jace talks to Joshua Viola co-owner of BitBot media and co-writer of the forthcoming Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver - The Dead Shall Rise prequel graphic noveil. It has been decades since any new Soul Reaver content has been released. No Joshua along with co-writer Angie Hodapp and artist Juan Samu are bring a prequel story to life featuring the fan-f…

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The Fog Within 29:20

1M ago29:20

29:20

Jace is joined by writer Sean Wood to chat about his campaign for The Fog Within #3. It's Sean's first comic work and he chats about the impetus of the story and they inspiration for the story. The guys also talk a bit about the theme of family that runs throughout the title.

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Off the Mats Podcast #224- Crafting Success on the Mats and Beyond feat.Roxi Smith 1:07:04

1M ago1:07:04

1:07:04

Hello again, folks. This week on the podcast, I welcome Roxi Smith, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu grappler who focuses on strength, flexibility, and mobility programs specifically designed for female BJJ practitioners. She is also the creator of the Ready to Roll training app, which offers tailored programs to help BJJ athletes improve their physical condi…

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Episode 566: Modcast #566: Boys & Girls 1:03:51

26d ago1:03:51

1:03:51

Here comes the latest mod mod world modcast, #566 reviewing a whole fistull of mod friendly indie and punk bands as well as highlighting lots new recent releases. Fun for boys and girls alike. As always find a complete track list, a bonus third set of songs, and all the important links to all the important stuff over on the modcast homepage at http…

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DC November Solcitation 2:08:52

1M ago2:08:52

2:08:52

Jace and Rocky discuss the DC solicitations for November 2024. It starts off with the nature of solicitations themselves and how they are a double edge sword and a bit of a necessary evil. With the All In initiative, there are several new series that have been revealed along with their creative teams. From the return of the Justice League in Justic…

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Beneath Spotlight with Steven S. DeKnight - A Comixology Origina 27:13

1M ago27:13

27:13

Jace chats with writer/producer/director Steven S. DeKnight about his Comixology Original Graphic Novel, Beneath. Steven is a very talented story teller who has worked on genre defining shows such as Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Angel and Smallville. He is the creator of the Starz show Spartacus, where he also served as showrunner. His experience work…

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The Complete Adventures of Roswell, Little Green Man Zoop Spotlight with Bill Morrison 33:45

1M ago33:45

33:45

Jace chats with the super talented Bill Morrison about his Zoop campaign for The Complete Adventures of Roswell, Little Green Man. You may know Bill's work from the longest running TV series of all-time, The Simpsons. He also had a hand in the creation and production of Futurama, and served as creative director for Bongo comics. It was during his t…

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Tom King Is Teaming Up With Ryan Sook To Determine Who Is The Best DC Bare Knuckle Brawler 5:41

1M ago5:41

5:41

Recently announced by DC Comics, Tom King is teaming up with superstar artist Ryan Sook on a six-issue mini series focused on Black Canary to determine who is the best hand to hand fighter in the DC Universe. From the press release below we can see that her primary foe will be Lady Shiva. It comes as no surprise that Shiva will be the antagonist as…

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DC Spotlight August 14, 2024 2:08:04

1M ago2:08:04

2:08:04

Jace and Rocky talk about the DC titles for the week of August 13, 2024 Action Comics lives up to the action with an all out action-packed issue, while Hal uses every weapon in the book except his ring as he tries to escape from Amanda Waller. Will the weapons he escapes with allow the heroes to fight back effectively against Waller? The Gotham By …

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Massive Monday - Ramgod Spotlight 28:05

2M ago28:05

28:05

Jace chats with the co-writers and co-creators of Ramgod from Massive Publishing. Brothers Morgan Rosenblum and Owen Rosenblum give us an overview of the world of Ramgod. The titular sport in the title is, in fact, the world's most dangerous sport and a second chance at athletic stardom for cop, Clint Bowler. it is also a way to finally connect wit…

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Off the Mats Podcast #223- Adapting on the Mat feat. Randy Sheets 1:33:20

1M ago1:33:20

1:33:20

Greetings, folks. This week on the podcast, I welcome back Randy Sheets. As we get reacquainted, Randy and I talk about adapting on the mat, and counterattacks while grappling, and we go through a quick round of "Would You Rather...?" For more content from Randy, follow his Instagram account at @black_belt_randy and head over to his link tree for s…

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DC Vs Vampires: World War V 20:28

2M ago20:28

20:28

Jace is joined by writer Matthew Rosenberg for a chat about DC vs Vampires: World War V. The big battle has been fought ... and the world lost. Now in the midst of a cold war with an uneasy truce, where does the conflict go from here? With Damian Wayne making his own plans and seeming to want to be on neither side, the stage is set for the end of t…

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Detective Comics Preview With Tom Taylor -SDCC 2024 14:01

2M ago14:01

14:01

Jace chats with writer Tom Taylor about his upcoming Detective Comics run this October for DC All In. We learn that there is something "integral" about Batman that ties into his origin that Tom will explore. It's always a challenge to go back and add to an origin so many years later, but Taylor seems confident that he has found something additive t…

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Fourth World Preview With Ram V - SDCC 2024 16:52

2M ago16:52

16:52

Ram V sits down with Jace at SDCC 2024 and talks about how personal the Fourth World story he's crafting will be. Also Ram mentions how his Fourth World story will be the most connected this corner of the DC Universe has ever been to the main continuity of the DCU. A mystery villain coupled with familiar DC characters in addition to the New Gods, t…

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Dreamer Spotlight With Nicole Maines - SDCC 2024 12:09

2M ago12:09

12:09

Jace chats with Nicole Maines at SDCC 2024 about Mark Waid calling her out on a panel by wondering out loud how she "got so damn good so fast!" They also talk about Dreamer's role in Absolute Power and the similarities Dreamer shares with Jon Kent.

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Action Comics, Justice League, Absolute Power and Batman & Robin: Year One With Mark Waid 15:29

2M ago15:29

15:29

Jace sat down with Mark Waid at SDCC 2024 to talk about his upcoming weekly run on Action Comics. Also the long-awaited return of the Justice League, including the Watch Tower satellite, raises the question of who is on the team. Maybe the better question is, who isn't on the team. Mark also touches on the Absolute Power event and his excitement to…

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Poison Ivy Spotlight with G. Willow Wilson - SDCC 2024 14:09

2M ago14:09

14:09

Jace had a chance to sit down with G. Willow Wilson at SDCC 2024 and chat about all things Poison Ivy. From her somewhat two-dimensional roots as a character to perhaps the most relevant mission of any DC character with the current state of the natural world and climate shift, it's clear that G. Willow has a unique handle on Pamela. With so many di…

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Winds of Numa Sera Kickstarter Spotlight 29:20

2M ago29:20

29:20

Jace chats with co-creator of the Winds of Numa Sera, Morgan Rosenblum about the Kickstarter campaign for the board game based on the Dark Horse Original Graphic Novel. Morgan chats about the various iterations of the game as it has gone through development. He explains the multiple win conditions and other attributes of the game that make it infin…

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Expecting The Unexpected Press Room with Ronda Rousey - SDCC 2024 22:03

2M ago22:03

22:03

Jace sits down with MMA World Champion Ronda Rousey, veteran comic artist Mike Deodato and AWA Studios Chief Creative Officer Axel Alonso at SDCC 2024 to talk about the Kickstart Campaign for Expecting The Unexpected. Ronda talks about her journey to becoming a writer while Deodato talks about the collaboration that works specifically for this proj…

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Expecting The Unexpected Spotlight With Axel Alonso: 25:55

2M ago25:55

25:55

Jace chats with AWA Studios Chief Creative Officer Axel Alonso about the Kickstart Campaign for Expecting The Unexpected from MMA legend Ronda Rousey and veteran comic book artist Mike Deodato Jr. It's a wild action-packed story of an assassin on the run who finds herself unexpectedly pregnant and wonders how she will go from taking life to bringin…

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Bad Idea, Odinn's Eye & More with Joshua Dysart and Tomas Giorello 19:29

2M ago19:29

19:29

We had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Joshua Dysart and Tomas Giorello as Bad Idea HQ during San Diego Comic Con 2024. There was plenty of talk about Odinn's Eye and how the collaborative nature of the project elevated the work from both creators. Also some hints at a possible sequel. Plus Tomas chats a bit about the upcoming Planet…

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