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The Astronomy Book
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Thomas Judd
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance4
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The Astronomy Book is an exciting voyage of discovery through the cosmos. Venture from ancient speculations about the nature of the universe, to the mind-boggling theories of recent science, including those of Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the incredible histories of Halley's comet, Hubble's telescope, and NASA's modern-day trailblazing, as well as the discoveries of famous figures including Ptolemy, Isaac Newton, Walter Adams, Carl Sagan and Alan Stern.
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The Astronomy Book
- Narrated by: Thomas Judd
- Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 23-01-20
- Language: English
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The Importance of Being Interested
- Adventures in Scientific Curiosity
- By: Robin Ince
- Narrated by: Robin Ince
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall313
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Performance289
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Story288
Comedian Robin Ince quickly abandoned science at school, bored by a fog of dull lessons and intimidated by the barrage of equations. But, 20 years later, he fell in love and he now presents one of the world's most popular science podcasts. Every year, he meets hundreds of the world's greatest thinkers. In this erudite and witty book, Robin reveals why scientific wonder isn't just for the professionals.
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please add chapter headings
- By BookCovered on 03-06-22
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The Importance of Being Interested
- Adventures in Scientific Curiosity
- Narrated by: Robin Ince
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-10-21
- Language: English
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Biology: The Science of Life
- By: Stephen Nowicki, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Stephen Nowicki
- Length: 36 hrs and 38 mins
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Overall184
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Performance145
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Story146
One of the greatest scientific feats of our era is the astonishing progress made in understanding biology-the intricate machinery of life-a progress to which the period we are living in right now has contributed the most.As you read these words, researchers are delving ever deeper into the workings of living systems, turning their discoveries into new medical treatments, improved methods of growing food, and innovative products that are already changing the world.
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Biology brought to life!
- By Gale on 08-08-13
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Biology: The Science of Life
- Narrated by: Stephen Nowicki
- Series: The Great Courses: Biology
- Length: 36 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Remembering Earth
- A Spiritual Ecology
- By: Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing from decades of Sufi teaching, a deep relationship with nature, and the transformative power of story, Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee guides us beyond today’s ecological and cultural crises to the heart of the matter: our collective forgetfulness and the severing of our primordial bond with Earth. Following the entwined threads of grief and love, he explains how this moment of crisis holds within it the seeds of transformation and regrowth.
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Remembering Earth
- A Spiritual Ecology
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 23-06-26
- Language: English
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Middleland
- The new book from the #1 Sunday Times-bestselling author and co-host of hit podcast The Rest Is Politics
- By: Rory Stewart
- Narrated by: Rory Stewart
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall36
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Performance31
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Urgent and inspiring stories of rural Britain today, from the Sunday Times no. 1 bestselling author of Politics on the Edge Rory Stewart spent nearly a decade as MP for Britain’s most rural constituency, Penrith and the Border. As he came to know and love this part of Cumbria, he found...
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Such a lovely listen
- By Lizz on 16-12-25
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Middleland
- The new book from the #1 Sunday Times-bestselling author and co-host of hit podcast The Rest Is Politics
- Narrated by: Rory Stewart
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 30-10-25
- Language: English
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My Family and Other Animals
- By: Gerald Durrell
- Narrated by: Hugh Bonneville
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
- Abridged
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Overall349
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Performance299
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Story296
The book is an autobiographical account of five years in the childhood of naturalist Gerald Durrell. The book is divided into three sections, marking the three villas in which the family lived on the island. Apart from Gerald (the youngest) and Larry, the family comprised their widowed mother, the gun-mad Leslie, and diet-obsessed sister Margo together with Roger the dog.
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Perfect
- By C. Knight on 12-11-15
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My Family and Other Animals
- Narrated by: Hugh Bonneville
- Series: Corfu, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 13-09-10
- Language: English
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Inspire
- Life Lessons from the Wilderness
- By: Ben Fogle
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall476
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Performance415
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Story414
The latest adventure from bestselling author Ben Fogle explores what we can learn from nature about living well and living wild. What can rowing across the Atlantic teach us about boredom and about patience? Can coming down from Everest take more resilience than climbing up in the first place?...
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Gargle a marble
- By Kevin J. Lear (MotorBikeTV) on 14-02-21
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Inspire
- Life Lessons from the Wilderness
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 15-10-20
- Language: English
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Ageless
- The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old
- By: Andrew Steele
- Narrated by: Andrew Steele
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall205
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Performance180
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Story179
Bloomsbury presents Ageless written and read by Andrew Steele. 'A stunner ... If you haven't got this book in your house, I don't know why' Chris Evans 'A startling wake-up call . . . Writing with the vim of a Bill Bryson and the technical knowledge of a scientist, Steele gives us a chance to...
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stopped reading after chapter 1
- By Kim on 19-04-21
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Ageless
- The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old
- Narrated by: Andrew Steele
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 24-12-20
- Language: English
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Into the Raging Sea
- Thirty-three mariners, one megastorm and the sinking of El Faro
- By: Rachel Slade
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance18
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Story18
In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking of the container ship El Faro, the crew of thirty-three who perished onboard, and the destructive forces of globalisation that put the ship in harm’s way. On 1...
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Good review of the sinking but wanders
- By J. Wexler on 22-05-20
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Into the Raging Sea
- Thirty-three mariners, one megastorm and the sinking of El Faro
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 01-05-18
- Language: English
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Regenesis
- Feeding the World without Devouring the Planet
- By: George Monbiot
- Narrated by: George Monbiot
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall540
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Performance478
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Story474
Brought to you by Penguin. People talk a lot about the problems with intensive farming. But the problem isn't the adjective. It's the noun. Around the world, farming has been wiping out vast habitats, depleting freshwater, polluting oceans, and accelerating global heating, while leaving millions...
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A Damaging and dangerous book
- By Dingo on 05-10-22
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Regenesis
- Feeding the World without Devouring the Planet
- Narrated by: George Monbiot
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 26-05-22
- Language: English
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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
- By: Chris Hadfield
- Narrated by: Chris Hadfield
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,992
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Performance1,822
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Story1,815
This audiobook is fascinatingly read by the author, Chris Hadfield. Back on the earth after three spaceflights, Chris Hadfield's captivating memoir An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth reveals extraordinary stories from his life as an astronaut, and shows how to make the impossible a reality...
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More memoir than diary.
- By Kez on 13-03-15
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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
- Narrated by: Chris Hadfield
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 29-10-13
- Language: English
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Spacefarers
- How Humans Will Settle the Moon, Mars, and Beyond
- By: Christopher Wanjek
- Narrated by: Donald Corren
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall174
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Performance151
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Story149
A wry and compelling take on the who, how, and why of near-future colonies in space. From bone-whittling microgravity to eye-popping profits, the risks and rewards of space settlement have never been so close at hand.
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Balancing dreams with reality
- By Alex88 on 15-11-21
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Spacefarers
- How Humans Will Settle the Moon, Mars, and Beyond
- Narrated by: Donald Corren
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 06-10-20
- Language: English
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Discovering the Okapi
- Western Science, Indigenous Knowledge, and the Search for a Rainforest Enigma (Animals, History, Culture)
- By: Simon Pooley
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 15 hrs
- Unabridged
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In Discovering the Okapi, Simon Pooley offers a fascinating portrait of the okapian elusive short-necked giraffid with zebra stripes, surviving in the rainforests of central Africa's Congo basin and unpacks the complicated layers of Western science and Indigenous knowledge that shaped the world's understanding of this unique creature.
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Discovering the Okapi
- Western Science, Indigenous Knowledge, and the Search for a Rainforest Enigma (Animals, History, Culture)
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 15 hrs
- Release date: 03-06-26
- Language: English
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,424
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Performance2,980
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Story2,957
What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in digestible chapters consumable anytime and anywhere in your busy day.
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Fascinating, if a little short
- By ian on 23-06-17
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 02-05-17
- Language: English
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Enlightenment Now
- The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
- By: Steven Pinker
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 19 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,319
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Performance1,125
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Story1,101
Brought to you by Penguin. Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible? If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred and irrationality. Yet, as Steven Pinker shows, if you follow...
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A must for everyone.
- By ANDREW NORRIS on 15-02-18
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Enlightenment Now
- The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 19 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 13-02-18
- Language: English
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Why Would You Tell Me That?
- By: Neil Delamere Dave Moore
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Performance5
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Why Would You Tell Me That?Award-Winning Comedians and Broadcasters Neil Delamere and Dave Moore take turns seeking out incredible things they think everyone, including their co-host, should know. In each episode, with the help of a genuine expert, one of them will answer the question, “Why Would You Tell Me That?!” @neildelamerecomedy @davetodayfm @whywouldyoutellmethatPresented and Produced by Neil Delamere & Dave MooreEdited by Cathal MinogueMusic by Dave MooreArtwork by Ray McDonnell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Excellent Pod
- By Paul Barry on 09-08-23
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Teach Me Biology
- By: Sarah Matthews & Ria Corbett
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A Revision Podcast for A-Level Biology Students Hosted by Ria Corbett and Sarah Matthews. Ria Corbett is a former science teacher with a biology specialism. Sarah, is her younger sister and learning A-Level biology. Ria will be teaching her topic by topic to provide you the listener with an audio revision resource. We hope you can incorporate us into your revision as a part of your learning journey. Dip in and out, listen to the topics you need to work on or use us as your biology bible. Whatever you need us for, we are here!
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great for learning and revision
- By Evil-lyn on 16-08-21
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Eagle Dreams
- Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia
- By: Stephen J. Bodio
- Narrated by: Raymond Scully
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance9
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When Stephen Bodio was a young boy in the early '50s, he saw an image in National Geographic that became forever etched in his mind: It was a photograph of a Kazakh nomad, dressed in a long coat and wearing a fur hat, holding a huge tame eagle on his fist. And a lifelong fascination with Central Asia was born.
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Interesting trip to Mongolia and Altai Mountains
- By tyto14 on 22-04-25
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Eagle Dreams
- Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia
- Narrated by: Raymond Scully
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-04-15
- Language: English
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Into Thin Air
- By: Jon Krakauer
- Narrated by: Philip Franklin
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,236
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Performance1,997
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One of the inspirations for the major motion picture Everest, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Keira Knightley. This is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest when members of three separate expeditions were caught in a storm and faced a battle against hurricane-force winds, exposure, and the effects of altitude, which ended the worst single-season death toll in the peak's history.
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Exceeded expectations
- By Steve S on 08-11-16
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Into Thin Air
- Narrated by: Philip Franklin
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 05-04-16
- Language: English
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Into the Black
- By: Rowland White
- Narrated by: Eric Meyers
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
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Overall379
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Performance339
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Story337
On 12th April 1981 a revolutionary new spacecraft blasted off from Florida on her maiden flight. NASA’s Space Shuttle Columbia was the most advanced flying machine ever built – the high watermark of post-war aviation development. A direct descendant of the record-breaking X-planes the likes...
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Into the crap...
- By Shaun on 13-06-16
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Into the Black
- Narrated by: Eric Meyers
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-03-16
- Language: English
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