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Editor’s Introduction: Revisiting Cultural Evolution and Technological Evolution in Consciousness Studies - Mark A. Schroll

A Quest for a Temple to Sleep In - Sarah Janes

The Big Dream and Archaeo-Geo-Neuro-Pharmaco-Parapsychological Theories - David Luke

Odin: Wandering Shaman Seeking Truth - Mark A. Schroll

Commentary: Dreams, Drugs and the Engines of Creativity - Ryan Hurd

Nature Awareness and Psychedelics: Report and Commentary on a Presentation by Ralph Metzner and Kathleen Harrison - Heather Walker

REVIEW: Dr. Strange: A Cinematic Journey into the Multiverse and Otherworldly Realities - Mark A. Schroll

REVIEW: Cultural Perspectives on Mental Wellbeing: Spiritual Interpretations of Symptoms in Medical Practices by Natalie Tobert - Teresa McLaren

Revisiting the Meaning of Chief Seattle’s Speech - Mark A. Schroll

The Meaning of the Cover Design: Envisioning a Cosmic Archetypal Model of Personality - Mark A. Schroll

The Meaning of the Hourglass Symbol - Regina U. Hess

The Archetypal Cauldron: A Clinical Application of the Anti-Hero in Transpersonal Art Therapy and the Hebraic Lore of the Golem - Claire Polansky

Catalysts that Initiate Embodied Knowing: Reflection on Individuation, Synchronicity and Ritual Space - Tanya Hurst

Reply to Tanya Hurst & Wendy E. Cousins - Claire Polansky

Commentary: Reflections on the Supernatural and its Relation to Spiritual Emergency/Emergence - Claire Polansky

Escaping the Night of the Living Dead: Toward a Transpersonal Ecosophy - Mark A. Schroll

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Paranormal Experience, Belief in the Paranormal and Anomalous Beliefs - Neil Dagnall, Kenneth Drinkwater, Andrew Parker & Peter Clough

Religious Flows and Ritual Performance: East Asian Interpretations of Shakespearian Tragedy - Matt Coward

Shamanic Initiation by the Trickster - Juan J. Rios

A Quantitative Investigation into the Paranormal Beliefs of the Contemporary Vampire Subculture - Emyr Williams

Edith Turner and the Anthropology of Collective Joy - Paul Stoller

Hearing the Dead: Supernatural Presence in the World of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) in Reference to the Balikligöl Statue - Alistair Coombs

The Uncanny and the Future of British Quakerism - Benjamin J. Wood

On Mental Travel, Remote Viewing and Clairvoyance - John R. DeLorez

Intermediatism and the Study of Religion - Jack Hunter

REVIEW: “Ayahuasca Shamanism in the Amazon and Beyond” by Beatriz Caiuby Labate & Clancy Cavnar - Gerhard Mayer

REVIEW: Do we need the paranormal to explain the UFO phenomenon? A Review of Illuminations: The UFO Experience as Parapsychological Event by Eric Ouellet - Jean-Michel Abrassart

REVIEW: First International Colin Wilson Conference, University of Nottingham, July 1st 2016 - Colin Stanley

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A Qualitative Investigation of United States Mediums’ Impressions of Spirits and the Afterlife - Jennifer Lyke

Taking Soul Birds Seriously:
 A Post-Secular Animist Perspective on Extra-Ordinary Communications - Brian Taylor

Paranormal Beliefs in College Culture: “In my house we have a ghost named Isaiah.” - Brooke Hansen, Luke St. Clair & Jessica Mancuso

Experiential Skepticism and an Exploration of Mediumship and Life After Death - Elliot Benjamin 

Psychedelics and the Future of Religion:  A Review of Breaking Convention - Jules Evans

REVIEW: N.J. UFO/Paranormal Spring Conference  April 11th, at the Hamilton Garden Hilton - T. Peter Park

ABSTRACTS: ‘The Emerging Field of Paranthropology’: Panel at 58th Annual Parapsychological Association/39th Annual Society for Psychical Research Conference, University of Greenwich, 18th July 2015 - Serena Roney-Dougal, Stanley Krippner, David Luke & Jack Hunter

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The Dragon and Me: 
Anthropology and the Paranormal 
- Susan Greenwood

A Framework of Belief in Paranormal Experiences and its Relation to Positive/Negative Schizotypy - Alejandro Parra


Research Perspectives in Parapsychology and Shamanism - Stanley Krippner

Capturing Spirituality: A Photo-Elicitation Study With Two British Neo-Pagans - Matt Coward



On the "Types" and Dynamics of Apparitional Hallucinations - S. Alexander Hardison



INTERVIEW:
W. Paul Reeve & Michael Scott Van Wagenen on the Supernatural World in Mormon History and Folklore - John W. Morehead

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Differentiating Experiences from Events, and Validity from Authenticity in the Anthropology of Consciousness - Stanley Krippner & Mark A. Schroll

Reflections on Methodological Concerns in the Anthropology of Consciousness: A Response to Krippner & Schroll - Hillary S. Webb

Interplay of Perspectives in the Anthropology of Consciousness: A Commentary on Krippner & Schroll - Susan Greenwood

Experiencing Dream Telepathy (Or Non-Local Memory): A Fifty Year Retrospective Autobiographical Analysis - Mark A. Schroll

Psychic Dreams: Evidence, Transformational Process and Magical Thinking - David Luke 

Whose Dream Is It Anyway? A Commentary on Experiencing Dream Telepathy (or Non-local Memory): A 50 Year Retrospective Autobiographical Analysis - Zelda Hall 

Sacred Places and Home Dream Reports: Methodological Reassessments and Reflections on Paul Devereux’s Experiment in Wales and England - Stanley Krippner & Mark A. Schroll

Geomantic Earthmind: Practicing Earth Yoga: A Response to Krippner & Schroll - Bethe Hagens

Commentary: Barometers for the Anomalous? Dreams and Transpersonal Archaeology - Ryan Hurd

Bohm’s Influence on Ullman’s Theory of the Origin of Dreams: Reflections and Insights from Montague Ullman’s Last Interview - Mark A. Schroll 

Dreaming, Ullman, and Bohm: A Commentary - Daniel Deslauries

Epilogue: Toward a New Paradigm of the Varieties of Transformative Experience - Mark A. Schroll & Darlene Viggiano. 

Review: ‘Seeing Fairies: From the Lost Archives of the Fairy Investigation Society, Authentic Reports of Fairies in Modern Times’
by Marjorie T. Johnson - James McClenon

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The Spectrum of Specters:
 Making Sense of Ghostly Encounters - Michael Hirsch, Jammie Price, Meghan McDonald & Mahogany Berry



The Witch from “His-Story” to “Her-Stories”: Changing Contexts - Matt Coward


The Complexities of Evaluating  Evidence for “Psychic” Effects: 
Spontaneous Case Research in Parapsychology and Some Considerations for Progression - S. Alexander Hardison

Ritual as Therapy:
 Steps Towards an Ethnography of the Invisible - Peter Mark Adams

ABSTRACTS:
‘Research Among Spirits, Ghosts and Deities: How to Study Non-Ordinary Realities’ - Panel at BASR Annual Conference, The Open University, 
September 2014


COMMENTARY: Progressivism, Materialism, Anthropology, Politics, and the Paranormal: Reflections on a Talk on William James' "Excision" - T. Peter Park


REVIEW: ‘Talking With the Spirits: Ethnographies from Between the Worlds’ Edited by Jack Hunter & David Luke - William Rowlandson 

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Exploring the Extraordinary - Hannah Gilbert 


Profane Illuminations: Machines, Indian Ghosts, and Boundless Flights through Nature at Contemporary Paranormal Gatherings in America - Darryl Caterine 

Magic or Science: 
A Look at Reiki in American Medicine - Joshua Graham 

Hidden Apprenticeships, Hidden Loves: Transmission of Enhanced Awareness in Mediumistic and Shamanic Traditions
 - David Gordon Wilson 

Communication Across the Chasm:
Experiences With the Deceased - John A. Napora 

Book Hauntings - Mark Valentine 


Orbs, some definitive evidence that they are not paranormal - Steven T. Parsons


Interview: 
Andy Sharp (English Heretic) - Hannah Gilbert 


Playback Hex
: William Burroughs and the Magical Objectivity of the Tape Recorder - James Riley



REVIEW: 
Exploring the Extraordinary Conference (Gettysburg College, March 21 to 23) 
- T. Peter Park

REVIEW: ‘Folie et Paranormal’ by Renaud Evrard - Jean-Michel Abrassart 


REVIEW: ‘Speak of the Devil: Tales of Satanic Abuse in Contemporary England’ by 
J.S. La Fontaine 
- Michael J. Rush 

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"Is the Anomalist on a Fool’s Errand?" - Thomas E. Bullard



"A Phenomenological Evolution of Parapsychology’s 
Philosophy of Science" - Jacob W. Glazier

"Commentary: Contemplating Parapsychology's Evolving Philosophy of Science" - Mark A. Schroll

"Experiences of Synchronicity and Anthropological Endeavours (Part 2): 
‘Beyond a Psychology of Projection into a Cosmology of Synchronicity’
"- Christel Mattheeuws

"The Mystical Brain:
 The Primordial Roots of Religion" 
- Charles D. Laughlin

"The Paranormal Body:
Reflections on Indian Perspectives 
Towards the Paranormal" - Loriliai Biernacki


"A Case of Xenoglossy Occurring 
Under Hypnosis" - Ohkado Masayuko 
& Okamoto Satoshi



"Navigating to the Inside:
 First Person Science Perspectives on Consciousness and Psi
" - Rafael G. Locke

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"Harry Potter and All That: Children’s Understanding of Magic" - Simon Dein

"Divination Systems Within Archaic Shamanic Traditions of Central and Eastern Europe" - Henry Dosedla

"Art and Transpersonal Experience: Anthropology of Spiritual Symbolism and Tibetan Tantric Buddhist Visualization Practice" - Charles D. Laughlin

"Experiences of Synchronicity and Anthropological Endeavours: An Anthropologist Goes Weird" - Christel Mattheeuws

"Invoking the Rational in Acknowledging the Irrational: A Haunting in Malta" - John Micallef

"Anthropology and the Paranormal: Report on a Symposium at the Esalen Institute" - Fiona Bowie

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'Introduction: Taking Experience Seriously' - Jack Hunter

'Experience and Studying the Paranormal' - Charles F. Emmons & Penelope Emmons 

'Lord of the Flies: The Phenomenology of a Possession' - Peter Mark Adams

'Recognising the Voice of God' - Tanya M. Luhrmann

'From Sleep Paralysis to Spiritual Experience: An Interview With David Hufford' - John W. Morehead 

'The Experiencing Brain' - Charles D. Laughlin

'UFOs and Other Anomalous Phenomena: Connections, Beliefs and Perspectives' - Jose Banuelos

'The Culture of War, “Afterlife Conscious Minds,” & Morphogenetic Fields: The Past Soundscapes of an American Civil War Battlefield' 
- John G. Sabol

'Processes of Experience' - Donnalee Dox

'The Brain and Spiritual Experiences: Towards a Neuroscientific Hermeneutic' - Andrew B. Newberg

'Ultra-Terrestrials and the UFO Phenomenon: A Response to Steven Mizrach' - Jason Colavito

'Musings on Good, Evil and the Conquest of Mexico: An Interview With Graham Hancock' - William Rowlandson

[REVIEW] 'Through a Glass Darkly: Magic, Dreams & Prophecy in Ancient Egypt' - Callum E. Cooper 

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'The Para-Anthropology of UFO 
Abductions: The Case for the UTH' - Steven Mizrach

'Review/Commentary: Rupert 
Sheldrake’s "Science Set Free"' - 
John R. DeLorez

'Scientific Controversies 
Shaping the Worldview of the 21st Century: Sheldrake's 
Theory of Non-local Memory Revisited' - Mark A. Schroll

'An Idea Whose Time Has Come:
Morphic Resonance and the Birthing of a New Paradigm' - Zelda Hall

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Science Betrayed?: Rupert 
Sheldrake and The Science Delusion' - Margaret Gouin

'Critical Analysis of Culturally 
Intrusive Interpretations of Phenomenological and 
Parapsychological Scientific Studies' - Kaitlyn Kane

'Rehabilitating The Neglected "Similar": Confronting The Issue Of Cross-Cultural Similarities In The Study Of Religions' - Gregory Shushan

'The Kardecian Spiritualist Movement in Argentina' - Juan Corbetta & Fabiana Savall

REVIEW: 'The Voice of Rolling Thunder: A Medicine Man's 
Wisdom for Walking the Red Road' - Mark A. Schroll

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'"Life is Not About Chasing the Wind": Investigating the Connection Between Bodily Experience, Beliefs and Transcendence Amongst Christian Surfers' - Emma Ford

'Epistemological, Methodological and Ethical Aspects of Conducting Interviews About Anomalous Experiences' - Leonardo Breno Martins

'A Visit to Point Pleasant: Home of the Mothman' - Simon J. Sherwood

'Steve Abrams: Psychedelic Trickster' - David Luke

'Turning to the Affective in Direct Experiences: An Interdisciplinary, Investigative Quest' - Christopher Laursen

'Fireflies and Shooting Stars: Visual Narratives of Daimonic Intelligence' - Angela Voss

'A Study of Several Reported Cases of Crisis Apparitions During the American Civil War' - Simon Alexander Hardison

'Herbal Lore in Central and Eastern European Shamanic Traditions' - Henry Dosedla

'Out of the Body and Into the Lab: Defining Dr. Alex Tanous' Abilities' - Callum E. Cooper

'Recognition for Paranthropology and ARC' - Fiona Bowie

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"Clock System or Cloud System?: Applying Popper’s Metaphor to the Study of Human Consciousness" - Hillary S. Webb

"Commentary: Cultural Evolution and Technological Evolution in Consciousness Studies" - Mark A. Schroll

"In Search of Higher Intelligence: The Daemonic Muse(s) of Aleister Crowley, Timothy Leary, and Robert Anton Wilson" - Matt Cardin

"Magic, Science and Religion: A Conversation With Eugene Burger (Part 1)" - Jack Hunter

"‘Get thee enhurued!’: Magic Mushrooms, Time and the End of the World" - Andy Letcher

"A Letter to Anthropologists" - John R. Swanton

REVIEW: "An Historical Review of a Notable Physical Medium in the Tropics: ‘Anna Prado: a Mulher que Falava com os Mortos’" - Ademir Xavier

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"A Paradigm Breaking Hypothesis for Solving the Mind-Body Problem" - Bernardo Kastrup

"Psychic Surgery as a "Breaking Frame": Ethnographic Observations of a London Based Psychic Surgeon" - Lara Bauer

"Tylor and Neo-Tylorian Approaches to the Study of Religion: Re-Evaluating an Important Lineage in the Theorisation of Religion" - Liam Sutherland

"Child Witches: From Imaginary Cannibalism to Ritual Abuse in London" - Leo Ruickbie

"The Shamanic Flight of the Soul: Visiting Other Worlds" - Erwin Rooijakkers

"Entheogenic Spirituality and Gender in Australia" - Joseph Gelfer

REVIEW: Raymond Tallis: "Aping Mankind" at the Watershed, Bristol - Jack Hunter

REVIEW: "Perspective on Clinical Parapsychology: An Introductory Reader" - Callum E. Cooper

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"Experiential Reclamation and First-Person Parapsychology" - David Luke

"Souls and Spirit-Deities" - Bob Trubshaw

"Soundscape and the Culture of War on an American Civil War Battlefield: An Ethnography of Communication with Past Presences" - John G. Sabol

"The Effect of Meditation Attainment on Psychic Awareness: Research With Yogis and Tibetan Buddhists" - Serena Roney-Dougal

"Shamanism, Transpersonal Ecosophy, and John E. Mack's Investigations of Encounters with Extraterrestrial Consciousness" - John E. Mack & Mark A. Schroll

REVIEW: "Words Matter: Hermeneutics in the Study of Religion" by Rene Gothóni - Margaret Gouin

REVIEW: "The Forbidden Book" by Guido di Sospiro and Joscelyn Godwin - Robert M. Schoch

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"The Sublime and the Profane: A Thealogical Account of Psychometric Experiences Within a Sacred Space" - Patricia 'Iolana

"Money God Cults in Taiwan: A Paranthropological Approach" - Fabian Graham

"Proceeding With Caution: What Went Wrong? The Death and Rebirth of Essential Science" - Charles T. Tart

"Transpersonal Anthropology: What is it, and What are the Problems we Face Doing it?" - Charles D. Laughlin

"Contemporary Physical Mediumship: Is it Part of a Continuous Tradition" - Jack Hunter

"Charles Richet at the Villa Carmen" - Robert McLuhan

"Nourished by Dreams, Visions and William James: The Radical Philosophies of Borges and Terence McKenna" - William Rowlandson

"An Inner Curriculum Vitae" - Paul Devereux

"Communing With the Gods - An Overview" - Charles D. Laughlin

"Brazil: Where Cows Might Fly" - Guy Lyon Playfair

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"The Anthropology of the Possible: The Anthropologist at Sceptical Enquirer" - Lee Wilson

"Dreams and Telepathic Communication" - David E. Young

"Believing the Malagasy: Towards a Methodology for Studying the Paranormal Among Other Normal Things" - Christel Mattheeuws

"Neo-Shamanism, Psi, and Their Relationship With Transpersonal Psychology" - Mark A. Schroll

"Mushroom (and Masalai) Madness in Melanesia: Drug Traditions and Cultural Change in Highland Societies in Papua New Guinea" - Henry Dosedla

"Crop Circles as Psychoid Manifestation: Borrowing Jung's Analysis of UFOs to Approach the Phenomenon of the Crop Circle" - William Rowlandson

"Eileen Garrett's Haitian Diary" - Eileen J. Garrett

"What's Wrong With Parapharmanthropology (Apart from the Name)?" - David Luke

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Vol. 2 No. 3 (July 2011)
Vol. 2, No. 3 (July 2011)
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"The Esoteric Experience: Positive or Negative?" - Mike Rush

"Supernatural Abductions: UFO and Folklore Narratives" - Franco Bejarano

"Application of an Ethnographic Methodology for the Study of Spirit Possession" - Terence J. Palmer

"Capturing Intetion?: PIP Photography and Shamanic Intervention" - Zoe Bran

"Evidence Unseen: The Ethnographic and Personal Unknown" - Paul. D. Biscop

"The Ka in Ancient Egypt" - Callum E. Cooper

"Anthropology, Evolution and Anomalous Experience" - James McClenon

"A Matter of Spirit: An Imaginal Perspective on the Paranormal" - Angela Voss

"Psychedelics, Spirits and the Sacred Feminine: Communion as Cultural Critique" - Cameron Adams

"Reflecting on Paranthropology: Anthropological Approaches to the Paranormal" - Jack Hunter, Mark A. Schroll & Fabian Graham

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Vol. 2 No. 2 (April 2011) 'Psi and the Psychedelic Experience'
Vol. 2, No. 2 (April 2011) 'Psi and the Psychedelic Experience'
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"Adventures in a Yorkshire Landscape" - Andy Roberts

"Connecting, Diverging and Reconnecting: Putting the Psi Back in Psychedelic Research" - David Luke

"Mushroom Dream Ceremony: A Sorceror's Apprentice Guided to the Unknown" - Alysa Braceau

"The Pineal Gland: Psychic and Psychedelic Powerhouse" - Serena Roney-Dougal

"Psi and Psychedelics: One Episode of Many" - Jean Millay

"Out-of-Body Experience: The Dentist & Nitrous Oxide" - Mark A. Schroll

"Psychedelics and Spirituality" - Peter Barrett

"In Memory of Stan Gooch (1932-2010) - Robert M. Schoch & Oana R. Ghiocel

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Vol. 2, No. 1 (January 2011) 'Mediumship & Spirit Possession'
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"Clairvoyance, Class and Convention" - Sophie Louise Drennan

"In Possession of My Senses? Reflections from Social Science on Engaging With the Otherworldly" - Sara Mackian

"The Science and Struggle of Psi Research" - Callum E. Cooper

"The Autonomy and Morphology of the Felix Experimental Group's Ectoplasm" - Jochen Soederling

"The History of Survival Research" - Michael Tymn

"Towards a Social History of Spiritualism in Bristol" - Jack Hunter

"Candomble, Umbanda and Kardecismo in Recife, Brazil" - Stanley Krippner

"Pragmatics and Intuition in the Automatic Writing Compositions of Chico Xavier" - Ademir Xavier

"A Trance Mediumship Performance in Singapore" - Fabian Graham

"The Disparity of "Standards of Care" for Spirit Mediumship as a Permissible Health Care Profession" - August Goforth

"The Importance of Mediumship Research" - Various

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Vol. 1, No. 2 (October 2010) 'Paranormal Encounters in the Field'
Vol. 1, No. 2 (October 2010) 'Paranormal Encounters in the Field'
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"The Anomalous Anthropologist: Field Experience as an Insider Medium/Anthropologist" - Paul D. Biscop

"An Experiential Paradigm for the Anthropology of Consciousness" - Kim McCaul

"Castaneda's Controversy and Methodological Influence" - Mark A. Schroll

"Ghostly Experiences: More Than Imagination, More Than Just a Good Story" - Rosalyn Dyne

"When Researchers Become Eyewitnesses to the Anomalous: Should Seeing be Believing?"- Callum E. Cooper

"Maria Lionza and the Induction of Spirit Possession in Others: A First Hand Account" - Allan Marsden

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Vol. 1, No. 1 (July 2010) - 'Methodologies & Approaches'
Vol. 1, No. 1 (July 2010) - 'Methodologies & Approaches'
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"The Anthropology of Consciouness: Investigating the Frontiers of Unexplainable Personal and Cultural Phenomena" - Mark A. Schroll

"Methods for Studying the Paranormal: Who Says What is Normal Anyway?" - Fiona Bowie

"A Rose by Any Name is Still a Rose: The Nomenclature of the Paranormal" - Yves Marton

"Parasociology: Integrating the Concept of Psi into Sociology" - Eric Ouellet

"The Therapeutic, Ethical and Relational Dynamics of Mediumship and Psychic Consultations" - Sarah Metcalfe

"Anthropology and the Paranormal, What's the Point?" - Jack Hunter

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