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mother or father of Columbine became Pantaloon, and the servant or other comic character became Clown. They would transition into the new characters as the scenery around them changed and would proceed in the "zany fun" section of the performance. From the time of Grimaldi, Clown would see the transformed setting and cry: "Here We Are Again!" The harlequinade began with various chase scenes, in which Harlequin and Columbine manage to escape from the clutches of Clown and Pantaloon, despite the acrobatic leaps of the former through windows, atop ladders, often because of well-meaning but misguided actions of the policeman. Eventually, there was a "dark scene", such as a cave or forest, in which the lovers were caught, and Harlequin's magic wand was seized from his grasp by Clown, who would flourish it in triumph. The good fairy would then reappear, and once the father agreed to the marriage of the young lovers, she would transport the whole company to a grand final scene.
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in the father's establishment. Just as the daughter is to be forcibly wed to the fop, or just as she was about to elope with her lover, the good fairy arrives. This was followed by what was often the most spectacular part of the production, the magical transformation scene. In early pantomimes, Harlequin possessed magical powers that he used to help himself and his love interest escape. He would tap his wooden sword (a derivative of the Commedia dell'arte slapstick or "batte") on the floor or scenery to make a grand transition of the world around him take place. The scene would switch from being inside some house or castle to, generally speaking, the streets of the town with storefronts as the backdrop. The transformation sequence was presided over by a Fairy Queen or
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Annual pantomimes have been running at Christmas in the UAE (and elsewhere in the GCC) since 2007. They are mainly performed by Dubai Panto (a trade name of h2 Productions.ae) in conjunction with Outside the Box Events LLC. They increased to three pantomimes at Christmas since 2021 – 2 in Dubai and 1
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Pantomime was imported for a British expatriate audience and later adapted by Maltese producers for Maltese audiences. While in many former territories of the British empire, pantomime declined in popularity after independence, as it was seen as a symbol of colonial rule, studies have shown that this
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The opening "fairy story" was often blended with a story about a love triangle: a "cross-grained" old father who owns a business and whose pretty daughter is pursued by two suitors. The one she loves is poor but worthy, while the father prefers the other, a wealthy fop. Another character is a servant
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It was first produced annually in Andorra by the English-speaking Mums' group, from the British expatriate community, in the Teatre de les Fontetes in the parish of La Massana. Now it is produced by English and English-speaking international volunteers as part of the Advent celebrations supported by
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has argued that if the star enters into the spirit of the entertainment, he or she likely adds to its overall effect, while if it becomes a "showcase for a star" who "stands outside the action", the celebrity's presence likely detracts, notwithstanding the marketing advantage that the star brings to
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These early pantomimes were silent, or "dumb show", performances consisting of only dancing and gestures. Spoken drama was allowed in London only in the two (later three) patent theatres until Parliament changed this restriction in 1843. A large number of French performers played in London following
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Another pantomime tradition is to engage celebrity guest stars, a practice that dates back to the late 19th century, when Augustus Harris was proprietor of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and hired well-known variety artists for his pantomimes. Contemporary pantomime productions are often adapted to
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Despite its visible decline by 1836, the pantomime still fought to stay alive. After 1843, when theatres other than the original patent theatres were permitted to perform spoken dialogue, the importance of the silent harlequinade began to decrease, while the importance of the fairy-tale part of the
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story. The fairy creates the characters of the harlequinade in the most typical fashion of simply telling the characters what they will change into. The principal male and female characters from the beginning plotline, often both played by young women, became the lovers Columbine and Harlequin, the
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in the 1980s. The White Rock Players Club in White Rock, BC have presented an annual pantomime in the Christmas season since 1954. The Royal Canadian Theatre Company produces pantomimes in British Columbia, written by Ellie King. Since 2013, Theatre Replacement has been producing East Van Panto in
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produced and co-wrote a series of extraordinarily popular pantomimes, focusing on the spectacle of the productions, that pushed this transition by emphasizing comic business in the pantomime opening and grand processionals. By the end of the 19th century, the harlequinade had become merely a brief
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Rich gave his Harlequin the power to create stage magic in league with offstage craftsmen who operated trick scenery. Armed with a magic sword or bat (actually a slapstick), Rich's Harlequin treated his weapon as a wand, striking the scenery to sustain the illusion of changing the setting from one
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in Paris, where harlequin and all the characters speak." The majority of these early pantomimes were re-tellings of a story from ancient Greek or Roman literature, with a break between the two acts during which the harlequinade's zany comic business was performed. The theatre historian David Mayer
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By the 1800s, therefore, children went to the theatre around the Christmas and New Year holiday (and often at Easter or other times) primarily to witness the craziness of the harlequinade chase scene. It was the most exciting part of the "panto", because it was fast-paced and included spectacular
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Roman pantomime was immensely popular from the end of the first century BC until the end of the sixth century AD, a form of entertainment that spread throughout the empire where, because of its wordless nature, it did more than any other art to foster knowledge of the myths and Roman legends that
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At some point during the performance, characters including the Dame and the comic will sit on a bench and sing a cheerful song to forget their fears. The thing they fear, often a ghost, appears behind them, but at first the characters ignore the audience's warnings of danger. The characters soon
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grew in importance until it often was the longest and most important part of the entertainment. Pantomimes usually had dual titles that gave an often humorous idea of both the pantomime story and the harlequinade. "Harlequin and ________", or "Harlequin _______; or, the ________". In the second
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The good fairy enters from stage right (left from the audience's perspective) and the villain enters from stage left (right from the audience's perspective). This convention goes back to the medieval mystery plays, where the right side of the stage symbolised Heaven and the left side symbolised
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comedy, dancing and acrobatics. The presence of slapstick in this part of the show evolved from the characters found in Italian commedia dell'arte. The plot of the harlequinade was relatively simple; the star-crossed lovers, Harlequin and Columbine, run away from Columbine's foolish father,
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stage production designed for family entertainment. It was developed in England and is performed throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland and (to a lesser extent) in other English-speaking countries, especially during the Christmas and New Year season. Modern pantomime includes songs, gags,
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While the familiarity of the audience with the original children's story is generally assumed, plot lines are almost always adapted for comic or satirical effect, and characters and situations from other stories are often interpolated into the plot. For instance "panto" versions of
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epilogue to the pantomime, dwindling into a brief display of dancing and acrobatics. It lingered for a few decades longer but finally disappeared, although a few of its comic elements had been incorporated into the pantomime stories. The last harlequinade was played at the
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Kitty Gurnos-Davies states in her doctoral dissertation that pantomime is responsible for 20% of all live performances in the UK in any one year. The 2018–2019 season saw pantomime performances generating over £60m for the first time in recorded British history.
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circle the bench, followed by the ghost, as the audience cries "It's behind you!" One by one, the characters see the ghost and run off, until at last the Dame and the ghost come face to face, whereupon the ghost, frightened by the visage of the Dame, runs away.
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Pantaloon, who is being slowed down in his pursuit of them by his servant, Clown, and by a bumbling policeman. After the time of Grimaldi, Clown became the principal schemer trying to thwart the lovers, and Pantaloon was merely his assistant.
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character. The good fairy magically transformed the leads from the opening fairy story into their new identities as the harlequinade characters. Following is an example of the speech that the fairy would give during this transformation:
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Traditionally the father (occasionally the mother) of the principal girl: often a high status character such as a King, Queen, Emperor, Sultan or Baron, although they can also be involved in comedy routines with the Dame and the Comic.
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The form has a number of conventions, some of which have changed or weakened a little over the years, and by no means all of which are obligatory. Some of these conventions were once common to other genres of popular theatre such as
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on-stage, and often appear in multiple scenes (but as different characters) and who perform a variety of songs and dances throughout the show. Because of their multiple roles, they may have as much stage-time as the lead characters
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came to dominate London pantomime and made the character, Clown, a colourful agent of chaos, as important in the entertainment as Harlequin. At the same time, Harlequin began to be portrayed in a more romantic and stylised way.
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In the 19th century, until the 1880s, pantomimes typically included a transformation scene in which a Fairy Queen magically transformed the pantomime characters into the characters of the harlequinade, who then performed the
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Pantomime as described in this article was seldom performed in the United States until recent decades. As a consequence, Americans commonly understand the word "pantomime" to refer to the art of mime as it is practised by
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the suppression of unlicensed theatres in Paris. Although this constraint was only temporary, English pantomimes remained primarily visual for some decades before dialogue was introduced. An 18th-century author wrote of
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Pantomime is performed in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Switzerland, Australasia, Canada, Jamaica, South Africa, Malta and Andorra, among other places. It is performed mostly during the Christmas and New Year season.
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A slapstick comedy routine (slosh scene) may be performed, often a decorating or baking scene, with humour based on throwing messy substances. Until the 20th century, British pantomimes often concluded with a
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Grimaldi's performances elevated the role by "acute observation upon the foibles and absurdities of society, and his happy talent of holding them up to ridicule. He is the finest practical satyrist [
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societies throughout the UK and Ireland, and during the pantomime season (roughly speaking, late November to February) productions are staged in many village halls and similar venues across the country.
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Pantomimes in Australia at Christmas were once very popular, but the genre has declined greatly since the middle of the 20th century. Several later professional productions did not recover their costs.
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legend, usually performed during Christmas gatherings, which contained the origin of many of the archetypal elements of the pantomime, such as stage fights, coarse humour and fantastic creatures,
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or cow (though could even be a camel if appropriate to the setting), played by two actors in a single costume, one as the head and front legs, the other as the body and back legs.
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pantomime productions in New York in March 1808, New York again in August 1808, Philadelphia in 1824, and Baltimore in 1839. A production at Olympic Theatre in New York of
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Harlequin Cock Robin and Jenny Wren; or, Fortunatus and the Water of Life, the Three Bears, the Three Gifts, the Three Wishes, and the Little Man who Woo'd the Little Maid
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into the theatres' pantomimes under the name of "Lun" (for "lunatic"). He gained great popularity for his pantomimes, especially beginning with his 1724 production of
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Many theatres in cities and towns throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland continue to present an annual professional pantomime. Pantomime is also popular with
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Pantomime story lines and scripts usually make no direct reference to Christmas and are almost always based on traditional children's stories, particularly the
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Does physical comedy and relates to children in the audience. Is usually paired with the Dame as a comedy double act, and is frequently the Dame's "son".
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ran for at least 943 performances between 1868 and 1873, (one source says 1,200 performances), becoming the longest-running pantomime in history.
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and little is known of it in pre-Roman Greece. The English word came to be applied to the performance itself. According to a lost oration by
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Roman pantomime was a production, usually based upon myth or legend, for a solo male dancer—clad in a long silk tunic and a short mantle (
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has performed pantomimes annually since 1972. since 2009 the Basel English Panto Group has performed at the Scala Basel each December.
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In the 17th century, adaptations of the commedia characters became familiar in English entertainments. From these, the standard English
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pantomime increased. Two writers who helped to elevate the importance and popularity of the fairy-tale portion of the pantomime were
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Pantomime gradually became more topical and comic, often involving spectacular and elaborate theatrical effects as far as possible.
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by its more artistic nature and relative lack of farce and coarse humour, though these were not absent from some productions.
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allow the star to showcase their well-known act, even when such a spot has little relation to the pantomime's plot. Critic
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cruise ship The other is in the theatre at the Erth Hotel, Abu Dhabi (formerly the Armed Forces Officers Club and Hotel).
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Broadbent, chapter 14. Broadbent spends the first half of his book tracing the ancient and European origins of pantomime.
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with family audiences, British pantomime continues as a popular form of theatre, incorporating song, dance, buffoonery,
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might include references to nursery rhymes and other children's stories involving characters called "Jack", such as
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case, harlequin was used as an adjective, followed by words that described the pantomime "opening", for example:
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and others competed with Rich and produced their own pantomimes, and pantomime continued to grow in popularity.
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By the early 1800s, the pantomime's classical stories were often supplanted by stories adapted from European
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A fairy, genie or good spirit who helps the hero to defeat the villain, usually through magical means.
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The Loves of Mars and Venus – a new Entertainment in Dancing after the manner of the Antient Pantomimes
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states that originally the pantomime himself was the singer). Music was supplied by flute and the
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Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations, and Observations
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Pantomime was brought to Switzerland by British immigrants and is performed regularly in
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tradition of Italy and other European and British stage traditions, such as 17th-century
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tragedy and other Greek genres from its inception, although the art was instituted in
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The Golden Age of Pantomime: Slapstick, Spectacle and Subversion in Victorian England
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The Golden Age of Pantomime: Slapstick, Spectacle and Subversion in Victorian England
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Christopher, David (2002). "British Culture: An Introduction", p. 74, Routledge; and
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The development of English pantomime was also strongly influenced by the continental
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Pantomime has a long theatrical history in Western culture dating back to the era of
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2nd-century Macedonian theatrical sculpture, thought to represent a pantomime's mask
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in Abu Dhabi. One of the locations for Dubai Pantomimes is at the theatre on the
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and is strongly influenced by aspects of Jamaican culture, folklore and history.
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The animal, played by an actor in "animal skin" or animal costume. It is often a
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The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of
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Family Productions has produced Christmas pantomimes since 2010 in California.
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Outside of the British Isles, the word "pantomime" is often understood to mean
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Objects and agents: women, materiality, and the making of contemporary theatre
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each Christmas season. Pantomimes imported from England were produced at the
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reversal, and good defeating evil. Precursors of pantomime also included the
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locale to another. Objects, too, were transformed by Harlequin's magic bat.
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Music may be original but is more likely to combine well-known tunes with
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In the first two decades of the 18th century, two rival London theatres,
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with a story more or less based on a well-known fairy tale, fable or
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comedy and dancing. It generally combines gender-crossing actors and
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The National Pantomime of Jamaica was started in 1941 by educators
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is common. Straight retellings of the original stories are rare.
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formed its subject-matter – tales such as those of the love of
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puts Southern California imprint on British theater tradition"
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Grimaldi (right) performing the comic dance during a pantomime
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Main character in the pantomime, a hero or charismatic rogue
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His guyish plots blown up – nay, do not frown;
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Playbill of an English circus and pantomime performance, 1803
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in 1939. Well-known pantomime artists of this era included
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Harlequin in His Element: The English Pantomime, 1806–1836
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You've always been a guy – now be a Clown.
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You will be fair Columbine – you Harlequin.
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was a traditional English folk play, based loosely on the
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The main roles within pantomime are usually as follows:
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Because of the low status and the disappearance of its
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explains the use of the "batte" or slapstick and the
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Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: The Reason Behind Rhyme
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