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March 3 2008
Mar 4, 2008
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"Today we leave to Guilin. We're both feeling better, though I did cough up a lung this morning, so I'm not feeling too hot in the stomach area now. Its amazing how coug ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
jesseandzoe
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Castles of carst
Jun 28, 2008
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"Not much happeded here. It biked amongst the carst and the water buffaloes. it was pretty indeed. ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
orizarska
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Guilin Adventure (Summer Break)
Jul 23, 2005
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" Hey Hey and a Big G'Day to you I'm now in Guilin which used to be the capital of Guangxi years ago but now it's Nanning. We found our Palace of fluffy pillows and TV switches ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
eddakath
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Guilin
Feb 26, 2008
(10 photos)
"At the airport we sat at the gate with the almost exclusively Chinese passangers, when an announement in Mandarin was made, everyone got up & ran.....WHAT !! they didn't say an ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
mills01480
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Guilin
Jun 11, 2006
(27 photos)
"We took a short bus ride from Yangshou to Guilin. It was just over an hour. Guilin is one of China's major highlights as far as tourism goes. Many people come to Guilin as part of ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
audreyandjack
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Chinese Pizza
Apr 15, 2006
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"I set off mid-afternoon today after staying two days longer than I though I would. Met a group of French and Germans who had arrived at the guesthouse among which was a lovely Germ ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
alasdairm
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October 8, 2004
Oct 8, 2004
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"A group of 6 of us traveled south to Guanxi Province to visit the cities of Guilin and Yangshuo. We departed on the evening of October first, which is National Day. This is also on ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
luolan
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Guilin
Jan 25, 2005
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"Rain, rain, rain! Since I arrived, cloudy and rainy - and here I thought I'd be hoppin around in shorts and sandals! Well, I went with one of my dorm roommates, Kate (Chinese), to ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
trent
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Famous Longji Terraces
May 18, 2006
(14 photos)
"This is my last week in Yangshou and I wanted to make sure I get to see the Longji Terraces, sometimes called the Dragon's Backbone rice terraces. The Longji Terraces are located i ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
grizzly
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Xian to Guilin
May 12, 2007
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"Day 7 Sat 12th May Another flight to look forward to today so up early for breakfast and packing. That done I had a snooze for a bit (come on, I am on holiday!) then checked ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
jedsterr

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Tea and touts
Feb 12, 2005
"Soon after our arrival in Guilin, a young man attached himself to us, claiming to be an English teacher. His English was of a high enough standard to make this plausible. He offere ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
raymondc

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Longi Titian, Guangxi
Aug 19, 2007
"Longji Titian, Guangxi by Tom Carter It is hard to imagine anywhere in the People's Republic untouched by civil engineers, the levelers of history. But truly nowhere else in China ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
tomcarter

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3rd Halt - Guilin
Jun 21, 2005
(11 photos)
"Just as Xi'an is a must when you travel to China, so is Guilin. The stunning landscape in which the city is situated has a kind of magic that is all its own. The strangely shaped h ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
santoshat60

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Guilin
Feb 19, 2008
(2 photos)
"The change from the flashpacking of Hong Kong back into the backpacking of China hit us within seconds of being on Chinese soil. We found Lo Wu bus station with great ease. But, of ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
kimandrob

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Sleepy but less homesick
Aug 26, 2006
"One time has to be the first time. Once it has to go wrong, and that it did for me today. I had planned to go by bus from Yangshuo to Guilin, and then onwards to Nanning to catch m ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
evamaria85

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Limestone pinnacles
Jun 1, 2006
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"Guilin, June 1 Miles travelled: 78604 Guilin is one of the most scenic areas of China, its misty limestone mountains the inspiration for thousands of traditional paintings over the ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
thechans

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Les rizières en terrasses de Longsheng
Apr 16, 2008
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" Nous quittons Yangshuo pour un autre paysage typique de la Chine : les rizières en terrasse de Longsheng. Le bus parcours une route de montagne sinueuse jusqu'au villag ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
tch3k

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Cavemen
Nov 5, 2007
"Happily rested from a good few days in Yangshou and with Dave's bodily functions restored to full working order we packed up the bags and moved onto Guilin on Monday. It seems the ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
adfieldbigtrip

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Chilling in China
Oct 21, 2007
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"Well we made it to China no problem. We left Hong Kong and headed for the Chinese border town of Shen Zhen having got our Chinese visas the day before. It took a few ho ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
nickandbev

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Guilin and Hong Kong the end of our trip
Oct 23, 2006
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"The next day we arrived in Chongquing and disembarked the riverboat for a quick tour of this city of 30,000,000 inhabitants. We were scheduled for the Stilwell Museum and Erling Pa ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
nando64

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Guilin
Jun 26, 2006
"De sidste par dage har vi boet i smaa byer udenfor Guilin, i det omraade som regnes for at vaere det smukkeste i hele Kina. Om faa timer skal vi naa toget til Hong Kong, saa billed ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
nuddelexp

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Are These Molehills
Nov 12, 2007
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"Strange hills dot the landscape, known as Karst mountains, basically they are formed from limestone and other minerals and they are everywhere. It's kind of odd to see the towns bu ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
sidom

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Longji Rice Terraces
Jan 1, 2008
(56 photos)
"I'm just creating this to upload the photos... i'll write an entry soon though! ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
hellizac

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Drop Dead Gorgeous!
Mar 9, 2007
"Our plane sails through some clouds as we touch down at the airport. We are greeted by our local guide, Joanna, shortly after we collect our luggage. Joanna suggested that we alter ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
jangie

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Guilin, China
Jun 6, 2006
(10 photos)
"Ni hao from Guilin, China. Been a whirlwind few days -- lots of mountains, lots of caves and lots of rather oily chinese food. We landed in Macau (former colony of Portugual) direc ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
mhopgood

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You'll probably recognise this place.....
Nov 30, 2006
(10 photos)
"Guilin - chances are you've never been here - chances are you've seen a picture of it in your local Chinese! For those of you who haven't looked at the pictures yet, have a look no ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
robfrumkin

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Arrivee a Canton, Guilin
Aug 12, 2007
(7 photos)
"Une petite halte a Helsinki, et nous voila dans l avion pour Canton. On est vite dans l ambiance, 80p.100 des passagers sont des chinois. A peine le signal ``attachez vos ceintures ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
southernfry

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What a relief!
Oct 3, 2005
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"After the peculiar train journey it was a relief to get off the train, get a taxi to a hostel and sit for a few hours on the internet whilst we waited to see if there were beds ava ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
bakes

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Guilin
Sep 11, 2007
(24 photos)
"Hello again, These are pictures from our stay in Guilin and Guangzho. Guilin is beautiful city of about 3 million people. It is lush green and gorgeous. It i ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
kevinandsujata

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Guilin
Sep 23, 2006
(3 photos)
"After another 28hours on the train - we both read a book each. So glad we had soft sleeper - oh the comfort. Guilin is a nice town, has all the usual. The LI River flows through it ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
paulandlin

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Back in China
Nov 26, 2006
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"Where I'm at? After 3 seperate flights in 1 day I found myself near Guilin, China. It's a beautiful area with lots of rivers and streams, caste mountains, caves and hill tribes. It ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
nagster

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Longshen Rice Terraces
Aug 18, 2007
(93 photos)
"We did a two day hike from Ping An Rice Terraces to Dazai. First we had to get a bus from Yangshuo to Guiling then another 4 hour bus to Longshen from there another local 1 hour bu ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
benandsabine

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Xi'an to Guilin
Jun 29, 2008
(14 photos)
" I woke up early today and went to the Shanxi History Museum. To my surprise it was a free entry day as long as you had an acceptable form of ID and I happened to have my pas ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
ruthbarz

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Signs Of Solidarity
Apr 23, 2008
(29 photos)
"A bright sunny dawn greets my departure from Xam Neua. First I catch a songthaew up to the bus station and then onto a cramped songthaew up to the Vietnam border. As we go, locals ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
bastin79

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Beautiful China
Jul 9, 2008
"Our first day in China was rough, but things are improving. Things started out poorly in Hanoi. Although are hostel was clean and cheap, the service was lacking and I t ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
hlance23

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What a beautiful country
Feb 12, 2007
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"After a long day of missioning around Guangzhou, we finally made onto our sleeper bus which felt like you were being crammed in like sardines. To our surprise, the bus ride w ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
thetour

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Guangzhou, Guilin and Yangshou
Sep 30, 2006
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"After a delicious Cantonese meal with Kimmy and Joe in Guangzhou, we headed onto Guilin, often called the Jewel of China due to the picturesque Li River with surrounding green peak ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
binghams

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Li River and Yangshuo
Sep 20, 2005
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"Guilin is considered a small Chinese town, with a population of 600,000! It is an artist town, and the surrounding area is popular with backpackers who come for the scenery and bar ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
cherylandreza

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The Water City for tourists
Jul 3, 2005
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"Guilin is easy to get to which is important for the novice traveller in China. It's also famous, and it's pretty enough without being breathtaking. It is also my introduction to Ch ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
robjstaples

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Guilin via Shenzen
Aug 17, 2007
(40 photos)
"Aca estamos en Guilin, un lugar muy lindo pero el calor insoportable lo complico todo. Parafraseando a los italianos que de lo unico que hablan y piensan es en comer, la morfi de G ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
lisandroni

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Not so fun Guilin
Jan 23, 2007
"Had to fly into Guilin to get to Yangshuo, didn't spend too much time looking around Guilin, I only spent two days there. Im going to tell you about my haircut in Guilin as that wa ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
the-new-me

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Guilin
Jun 4, 2005
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"Well the rain finally caught up with me. Arrived mid-afternoon, went for a saunter around the place. Ended up in a big park with heaps of mountains, a massive cave complex and lots ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
jc

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Guilin ,Yangshuo and Longsheng
Oct 8, 2007
(81 photos)
"Guilin, Lijiange River Tour and Yangshuo We saved the best part of China for last it seems. We packed more amazing sights and action into our first day here than in the past ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
iceiceami

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Guilin
Apr 13, 2006
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"Relaxed city surrounded by peaks ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
valach

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Fall Break in Guilin
Nov 5, 2007
(47 photos)
"So for a nice fall break the TBC gang headed out to Guilin, a city in the southern part of China not far from Vietnam. It all started with a lovely 22 hour train ride. It didn't tu ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
justjonas

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Train ride down South
Apr 2, 2008
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"This time we easily made our train, we didn't want a repeat performance of Beijing.We were well supplied as well: sandwiches, burgers from BK, banana bread and lots of water. ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
mericanomad

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Guilin
Apr 21, 2008
"Apr. 21st Writing from Yangshuo We finally made it. After getting up at 5:00 am for an 11:00 one hour flight we arrived almost 12 hours later at our hotel in Guilin.&n ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
wetwo

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A first day in China
Aug 1, 2006
(2 photos)
"After a rather hair-raising 20 minute taxi ride to the ferry terminal and an hour speeding along the coast by boat, we'd arrived at the port / border town of Shenzhen. With immigra ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
timefortea

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In warm, green Guilin
Nov 21, 2007
(67 photos)
"Chifan le ma? (It's a Chinese greeting, it's a way to say how are you, but literally it means "have you eaten rice yet?". Brilliant.) We have arrived in Guilin, after a ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
liciadventure

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around Guilin: amazing countryside
Apr 1, 2006
(10 photos)
"ITALIANO A FONDO PAGINA Guilin is again a very commercial city, and arriving in the weekend the shopping streets were packed with eager consumers. It clearly is the way things are ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
anandigor

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Where are we?
May 19, 2008
(1 photo)
"Occasionally we get asked if we are enjoying our holiday and are relaxed. While we are thoroughly enjoying our trip there are times when we would hardly call it a holiday. What we ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
vine_hooligans

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Guilin
May 9, 2008
(6 photos)
"I'm afraid I don't have a lot to write home about when it comes to Guilin. Half a day is not enough to even scratch the surface of any city of any sort of significance and I hate t ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
mattersdorff

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Guilin - Not worth the space
Jan 1, 2006
(6 photos)
"The overnight bus from the border at Shenzen was definitely not made with normal sized people in mind, the bed was a stretcher type affair with your feet going into a box at the en ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
jeznkez

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Guilin
Sep 7, 2006
(2 photos)
"When we arrived into the trasin station this morning, a local man brought us over to the taxi and brought us to the bus station and he paid for the taxi! Feeling rough after the lo ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
sarahtritschy

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Golden Week trip
Oct 6, 2007
(5 photos)
"Golden Week in China starts with the National Day holiday, which was October 1 this year, and as school was closed Jude and I returned to Yangshuo to visit friends, do so ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
ttlhmcclelland

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Continued travels
May 21, 2007
"We arrived in Guilin abot 3 hours before we were expecting to. We knew we did not want to stay in this touristy and expensive town, but originally we were going ot head south to Ya ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
mrewkowski

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China Trip Begins!
Apr 3, 2008
"Ni hao from China! After a very long train ride from Hanoi, Vietnam to Nanning, China, we finally arrived in Guilin. Unfortunately we haven't been able to do much becau ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
scottflinders

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Passing Through Guilin
Oct 15, 2007
"We arrived in Guilin in the late afternoon with enough light left to see the first of the Karst Mountains. It is easy to understand why people rave about this area as these mammoth ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
jmabro

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guilin longsheng yangshuo
Apr 23, 2008
"arrivee a guilin . depart immediat pour 3, 4 heures de voiture, puis 2 heures pour longsheng nous allons nous balader et dormir dans la montagne dans les rizieres de l epine dorsal ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
maialex

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Trip down the Li river
Apr 29, 2008
(7 photos)
"We flew into Guilin to do another cruise down a river. This one was a tad smaller than the Yangtze but otherwise fairly similar although we did see more wildlife so the river ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
anslwithers

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Climbing the karsts
Feb 22, 2008
(28 photos)
"Guilin is famous for its landscape of karsts, limestone peaks that seem to rise straight up out of the ground. We arrived at the station early in the morning, while I fantasi ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
youngtravellers

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Guilin
Sep 5, 2006
(17 photos)
"After a trip of 38 hours from Xian, we finally made it to Guilin. We are knackered but we are going to take it easy in the next couple of days. We are going down the Li river where ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
luni

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Made it to *beautiful* Guilin
Jul 6, 2007
(13 photos)
"10:00am I saw the Princess City Solitary Beauty park this morning. I spent a couple of nice, relaxing hours just roaming around the beautiful area. Guilin really i ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
christianbjork

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Guilin
Jun 23, 2005
"The next day I caught the morning bus back to Guilin. The hostel was directly opposite the bus station and was easy to find. I checked in for two nights. I walked around the town a ..."
A travel blog entry from Guilin by
aaron

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