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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:08 PM Original message |
Is PETA correct in claiming Iams is cruel to animals? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. ABSOFUCKINGLUTELY!!! |
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JPJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. What do you recommend for dog food? n/t |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Here's a list you might want to look at |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. they test dog food on dogs? |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Yeah. Hacking Chunks Out of Dogs' Legs! How DARE PeTA Object?! |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. Umm. |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
68. Very Funny Dookus. Watch this damn video and think of your own cats |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Feed 'em corn and tofu! |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Actually, (sarcasm off) it is true. They will eat it. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
57. There's a lot of corn meal in dog food, though... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. My teacup poodle enjoys gnawing on corncob after I am done |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Oh yeah |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
80. And they'll also have a lot of digestive problems |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
78. They don't want you to have pets |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. I doubt it |
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Left_Wing_Fox (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The thing about extremists... |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Have You Read Their Publications? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. I feed my dog Iams... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I've heard about this, also... |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Try the BARF Diet, Premium Edge, NutroMax or |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. the sad part |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Indeed |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Don't Believe Peta? Cool. Just Read the List of Ingredients |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Iams can't win |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. I used to buy Iams until the report came out and I believe PETA |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Peta is dangerous to humans IMHO and are extremists to be |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
38. No, PeTA is to ALF as DNC is to ACT-UP but... |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 10:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
58. they act like a terrorist group |
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NoKillShelterGuy (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 12:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
85. Really? |
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NoKillShelterGuy (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. PETA nutjobs make us ALL look bad. |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
70. Too many people preferring appearances to substance |
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NoKillShelterGuy (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. "us"... |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. What on earth are you talking about? PETA doesn't euthanize any animals |
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NoKillShelterGuy (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Really? Are you sure? Because.... |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 09:26 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Thanks. I stand corrected & think even more highly of them now. |
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NoKillShelterGuy (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. There are plenty of alternatives to slaughtering the animals |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 05:18 AM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Feral Cat Colonies Can Be Managed Humanely |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. the animals need a voice, even if it is a radical one. |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yup. I hear. |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
53. I agree nt |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Our cat would disagree with PETA |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. no-put them on the offical peta vegan diet!!! |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. cats REQUIRE meat. they cannot survive as vegetarians. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Great Idea If You Want To Torture A Cat to Death |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
69. LOL |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
71. PETA doesn't advocate that / Check out the brands they endorse |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. vegan diets for dogs????? |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. My two housedogs jump over each other for carrots, greens,tomatoes |
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Andy_Stephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 05:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
55. Chocolate can kill a dog... |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. You are absolutely correct. |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yes, if that account is accurate, they are cruel to animals |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
26. Iams Is Now Owned by Proctor and Gamble |
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Astarho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
64. Thanks for the info |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 04:54 AM Response to Reply #64 |
87. Low-Protein Diets Are Being Rethought |
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theoceansnerves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
27. i like how people are completely missing the point |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. They're not missing the point. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Vegan Pet Diets Have Been Promoted Here in The Past |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:54 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. You weren't included in the list of Peta bashers |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I Understand |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Same. I will never bash Peta |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Hear, HEAR!!! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:52 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Anyone who bothered reading the story or looking at the site |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:05 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. See My Edited Post; I Think I Understand Where the Confusion Comes From |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 06:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
56. Who do you find it necessary to enslave animals at all |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Enslave? Surely you jest. The only slave in this house is ME |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
62. YES! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. I can't imagine it... Just watched the video |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 01:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
86. Well said, Tinoire! |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. "Magic of Meat! Fresh Real Raw Meat" |
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theoceansnerves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. natural balance |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. cool |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:20 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Nutro and Premium Edge are good. |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Thanks for the advice |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I can't stand Petsmart's fish department |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
76. Petsmart is being boycotted by a lot of activists |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Thank You For Your Post! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. You make such a good point. Led me to watch the video - OUCH |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. I took a history class on the Holocaust 20 or so years ago |
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thebigmansentme (206 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. extremists |
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alejandrofromcuba (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. OHIO??? |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. PETA |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
65. Yep and from that to Iraqi lives it's just one small step |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
73. I'd want a tuition refund |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. What the professor was pointing out |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
54. I do not buy Iams because of this report. |
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Newtopia (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
67. Those |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
72. Yes. Check this out: & thank you |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
79. I quit feeding IAMS becase the product began to suck. |
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Brahma Bull (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
88. PETA is full of whackjobs. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
90. In response to the, uh, Limbaughish criticisms of PETA, here's |
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