Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:09:37 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/953056 en-gb © 2026 Ponderings & Poetry yes d3271e90-f704-5f71-a044-454f343b3e5c Christine Porter episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Christine Porter https://storage.buzzsprout.com/u5h4nleu5b4fdiuq6a81wm2v7l1p?.jpg 60. What Are The Chances? Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 60.

This is my last podcast for now. Thanks for listening!

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This is my last podcast for now. Thanks for listening!

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-8137455 Wed, 31 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0100 246 full false Uh Oh! Christine Porter Buzzsprout-8225810 Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0100 50 full false April If you think this poem sounds familiar, you're right! I read it in Episode 2 of my first series of podcasts.
A year round, with spring in the air and lockdown easing, I decided it deserved another airing.
Hope springs eternal!

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A year round, with spring in the air and lockdown easing, I decided it deserved another airing.
Hope springs eternal!

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-8137148 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0000 255 full false African Child It's Comic Relief day today and so I thought I'd give this poem an airing - I wrote it in response to one of the Comic Relief trailers a few years ago.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-8171134 Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0000 86 full false 58. And They All Lived Happily Ever After Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 58.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7762240 Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000 277 full false 53. Brain Food Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 53.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7761973 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000 264 full false Premature Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7761643 Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000 58 full false 52. Scriptural Prescriptions Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 52

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7689211 Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000 215 full false 2021 Has Begun As with the previous poem Today  this  speaks of the sad season that we are all living through but this time with an injection of much needed hope.

]]> As with the previous poem Today  this  speaks of the sad season that we are all living through but this time with an injection of much needed hope.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7648276 Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000 61 full false 49. First Aid Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 49.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7604158 Mon, 01 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000 211 full false Today Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7516822 Wed, 27 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000 86 full false 48. Myers-Briggs And All That Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 48.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7359172 Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000 209 full false Perspective Many people are experiencing varying levels of grief at this strange time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

]]> Many people are experiencing varying levels of grief at this strange time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7289554 Sat, 16 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000 24 full false 46. Wounds Stick Together Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 46.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7149586 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000 413 full false Shalom Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7061527 Mon, 04 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000 57 full false 43. Who's Voice? Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 43.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-7076503 Thu, 31 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 281 full false 42. Juniper Day Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 42.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6877592 Sun, 27 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 286 full false What If? Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6805771 Fri, 25 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 48 full false 41. Place Value Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 41.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6890090 Mon, 21 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 201 full false 40. Make Room Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 40.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6874193 Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 238 full false Destiny's Heartbeat Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6805708 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 36 full false 39. Where Do You Belong? Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 39.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6575959 Tue, 01 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 299 full false Zenka I often find myself a little more nostalgic than usual at this time of year. Perhaps it is the need to review the address book in order to write Christmas cards that sparks memories.
This poem was written after I heard the news about my friend's death 5 years ago - actually we were distantly related, but over and above that we were friends. Her name was Zenona, but everyone knew her as Zenka.

]]> I often find myself a little more nostalgic than usual at this time of year. Perhaps it is the need to review the address book in order to write Christmas cards that sparks memories.
This poem was written after I heard the news about my friend's death 5 years ago - actually we were distantly related, but over and above that we were friends. Her name was Zenona, but everyone knew her as Zenka.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6579523 Sat, 28 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 133 full false 36. My Beloved Son Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 36.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6575263 Fri, 27 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 284 full false 35. Frog Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 35.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6509200 Mon, 23 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 393 full false 34. Plans? What Plans? Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 34.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6200833 Wed, 18 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 242 full false Awe-full Times I wrote this after listening to an episode of All In The Mind (BBC Radio 4, 3/11/20) that discussed the benefits of taking a 'walk of awe'.

]]> I wrote this after listening to an episode of All In The Mind (BBC Radio 4, 3/11/20) that discussed the benefits of taking a 'walk of awe'.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6327352 Thu, 12 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 283 full false 32. Proverbs 3:5&6 Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 32.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6200692 Sat, 07 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 422 full false 31. Self-Harming (Miss Haversham Style) Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 31.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6181489 Tue, 03 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 429 full false Never Too Late? Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6146443 Sat, 31 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000 57 full false 30. Inheritance And Shortcuts Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 30.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6110725 Fri, 30 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000 244 full false 29. Kingdom Economics Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 29.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-6064372 Mon, 26 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000 574 full false 28. Don't Forget To Walk! Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 28.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5802814 Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0100 223 full false What Was The Question? 6+ months on from our initial lockdown, this poem begs the question, 'If not now, when?'

]]> 6+ months on from our initial lockdown, this poem begs the question, 'If not now, when?'

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5762614 Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0100 92 full false 27. The Knowledge Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 27.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5801182 Sat, 10 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0100 277 full false 25. The Bell-Shaped Curve Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 25.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5753512 Tue, 06 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0100 163 full false Social Distance I wrote this poem a couple of months ago and categorised it as 'yellow', which is the colour that I use for poems intended to have a touch or more of humour. But now I'm having second thoughts........ Have a listen and see what you think.

]]> I wrote this poem a couple of months ago and categorised it as 'yellow', which is the colour that I use for poems intended to have a touch or more of humour. But now I'm having second thoughts........ Have a listen and see what you think.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5710669 Sat, 03 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0100 63 full false 24. The Dangerous Prayer Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 24.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5396077 Mon, 28 Sep 2020 11:00:00 +0100 145 full false 22. Specks And Planks; Loaves And Fishes Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 22.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5432140 Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:00:00 +0100 291 full false Greetings In memory of my dearly loved Dad, who died over 20 years ago and would have been 100 this month.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5393377 Sat, 12 Sep 2020 11:00:00 +0100 228 full false 19. Light Switches Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 19.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5328124 Tue, 08 Sep 2020 11:00:00 +0100 463 full false The Centre Of The Universe Our youngest grandson was 2 last month and I decided that was sufficient reason for sharing this poem with you. It's just a bit of fun and I hope you enjoy it.

PS Last year Zeb and his family moved to Thrapston. As you'll understand when you hear the poem, I'm glad I wrote it before they moved!

]]> Our youngest grandson was 2 last month and I decided that was sufficient reason for sharing this poem with you. It's just a bit of fun and I hope you enjoy it.

PS Last year Zeb and his family moved to Thrapston. As you'll understand when you hear the poem, I'm glad I wrote it before they moved!

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5187508 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0100 276 full false 16. Doubt Your Doubts And Believe You're Believing Christine Porter Buzzsprout-5092779 Wed, 26 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0100 236 full false An Ordinary Day You may have heard this poem before as I read it in A Change of Heart (Series 1,                   Episode 3). I decided to give it another airing now, as it is currently pinned to a tree in The Highams Park, as part of a poetry trail. If you're local, please have a wander and a read. (The poetry trail runs (or walks!) until 30th September.)

]]> You may have heard this poem before as I read it in A Change of Heart (Series 1,                   Episode 3). I decided to give it another airing now, as it is currently pinned to a tree in The Highams Park, as part of a poetry trail. If you're local, please have a wander and a read. (The poetry trail runs (or walks!) until 30th September.)

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4661264 Sat, 15 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0100 231 full false 13. Do You Want To Get Better? Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 13.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4660724 Tue, 11 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0100 151 full false Beneath The Veneer Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4721159 Sat, 08 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0100 77 full false 12. Hurting People Hurt People Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 12.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4654214 Mon, 03 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0100 237 full false 10. Co-parenting Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 10.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4654001 Wed, 29 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0100 144 full false Childlike Trust Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4720628 Mon, 27 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0100 89 full false 9. Jesus Is The Boss Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 9.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4653638 Thu, 23 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0100 249 full false 8. A or B? Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 8.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4604813 Sat, 18 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0100 228 full false 7. Stop It! Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 7.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4240598 Tue, 14 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0100 177 full false The Flow When we are in receipt of blessing and good gifts, they are usually best appreciated when given out, shared around, for the good of others too. Failure to do this results in a stagnancy within us, a lifelessness - just as the Dead Sea cannot support life because there is no outflow.

]]> When we are in receipt of blessing and good gifts, they are usually best appreciated when given out, shared around, for the good of others too. Failure to do this results in a stagnancy within us, a lifelessness - just as the Dead Sea cannot support life because there is no outflow.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4239164 Mon, 06 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0100 108 full false 4. Waiting Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 4.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4238570 Wed, 01 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0100 199 full false When The Time Is Right But when the time was right, God sent his Son, and a woman gave birth to him. His Son obeyed the Law, so he could set us free from the Law, and we could become God's children. Now that we are his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hears. And his Spirit tells us that God is our Father. You are no longer slaves. You are God's children, and you will be given what he has promised.
Galatians 4:4-7 (CEV)

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Galatians 4:4-7 (CEV)

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4211684 Thu, 25 Jun 2020 11:00:00 +0100 164 full false 2. Ask Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 2.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4212104 Sat, 20 Jun 2020 11:00:00 +0100 275 full false 1. Introduction & 'Experience-shaped Theology' Anecdotal Basics of Christianity, Episode 1.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4186232 Tue, 16 Jun 2020 11:00:00 +0100 288 full false The News Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4183937 Mon, 15 Jun 2020 18:00:00 +0100 52 full false 12. Resting Resilience Rate Series 1, Episode 12: This final episode in Series 1 looks at the issues of resilience and contentment.
(With a fleeting visit from Rebecca Raw.)

]]> Series 1, Episode 12: This final episode in Series 1 looks at the issues of resilience and contentment.
(With a fleeting visit from Rebecca Raw.)

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4087625 Tue, 09 Jun 2020 06:00:00 +0100 664 full false Anti-depressant Probably not what you'd expect from the title. Enjoy!

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-4028135 Fri, 05 Jun 2020 12:00:00 +0100 82 full false 11. Response-ability Series 1, Episode 11: This episode looks at the choices we have in relation to the way that we respond to other people and to circumstances.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3941021 Tue, 02 Jun 2020 06:00:00 +0100 714 full false 10. Let Go Of The Peanuts! Series 1, Episode 10: This episode looks at the subjects of anger and unforgiveness.
The poems Vengeance and Consequences by Christine Porter are included.

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The poems Vengeance and Consequences by Christine Porter are included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3891815 Tue, 26 May 2020 06:00:00 +0100 501 full false 9. The Thrill Of The Ride Series 1, Episode 9: This episode offers a little help for negotiating the ups and downs of life. 
The poems Love or Death and Lost Opportunity by Christine Porter are included.

]]> Series 1, Episode 9: This episode offers a little help for negotiating the ups and downs of life. 
The poems Love or Death and Lost Opportunity by Christine Porter are included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3786815 Tue, 19 May 2020 06:00:00 +0100 445 full false 8. Unslumping Yourself! Series 1, Episode 8: This episode addresses low mood and depression.  
An extended, biblical meditation is included.

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An extended, biblical meditation is included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3707855 Tue, 12 May 2020 06:00:00 +0100 800 full false 7. New Pathways Series 1, Episode 7: This episode considers ways of reducing levels of anxiety.
The poem Shalom by Christine Porter is included.

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The poem Shalom by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3593683 Tue, 05 May 2020 06:00:00 +0100 742 full false How Long Will It Be? This poem was written in a wistful moment during lockdown.

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]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3593647 Mon, 04 May 2020 12:00:00 +0100 45 full false 6. What's On Your Mind? Series 1, Episode 6: In this episode the subject of protecting our thought life is addressed.
The poem Windows of the Mind by Christine Porter is included.

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The poem Windows of the Mind by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3502645 Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0100 419 1 6 full false Everlasting Dance Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3502729 Sat, 25 Apr 2020 21:00:00 +0100 180 full false 5. The Thaw Series 1, Episode 5: In this episode the subjects of loss and grief are addressed alongside some possibilites for moving on from the place of emotional winter.
The poem Enclosure by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Series 1, Episode 5: In this episode the subjects of loss and grief are addressed alongside some possibilites for moving on from the place of emotional winter.
The poem Enclosure by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3430837 Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0100 619 1 5 full false 4. Kindness Is Key Series 1, Episode 4: This episode looks at kindness as an important aspect of healthy relationships.
The poem Greetings by Christine Porter is included.

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The poem Greetings by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3341905 Tue, 14 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0100 535 1 4 full false Missing Person Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3292192 Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:00:00 +0100 68 full false 3. A Change Of Heart Series 1, Episode 3: This episode focuses on the transformative power of thankfulness.
The poem An Ordinary Day by Christine Porter is included.

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The poem An Ordinary Day by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Christine Porter Buzzsprout-3255592 Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0100 609 1 3 full false 2. The Lockdown Cocoon Series 1, Episode 2: This episode looks at the hope of personal renewal and transformation, even when circumstances are challenging.
The poem April by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Series 1, Episode 2: This episode looks at the hope of personal renewal and transformation, even when circumstances are challenging.
The poem April by Christine Porter is included.

]]> Christine Buzzsprout-3185005 Tue, 31 Mar 2020 12:00:00 +0100 470 1 2 full false 1. Introduction & 'Discoveries In The Stillness' Series 1, Episode 1: This first podcast addresses the importance of seasons of rest, particularly for restoring overactive minds. 
Two poems by Christine Porter are included - Bottom Line and Beside Herself.

]]> Series 1, Episode 1: This first podcast addresses the importance of seasons of rest, particularly for restoring overactive minds. 
Two poems by Christine Porter are included - Bottom Line and Beside Herself.

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