Current Events > When I learned that Hobbes wasn't real, that comic became very dark to me

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Naysaspace 09/21/21 5:43:35 AM #1:	Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with a stuffed animal. --- #BladeGang <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:958257506] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with a stuffed animal. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 09/21/21 5:45:20 AM #2:	Naysaspace posted... Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with videogames. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:958257524] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Naysaspace posted... </cite> <quote>Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with videogames.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
unnamedsoldier 09/21/21 5:46:20 AM #3:	Wii_Shaker posted... Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with videogames. Yeah I mean, at least he went outside and stuff <cite>unnamedsoldier posted [p:958257534] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Wii_Shaker posted...</cite> <quote>Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with videogames.</quote> Yeah I mean, at least he went outside and stuff</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kingbuffet 09/21/21 5:48:21 AM #4:	That's just a fan theory, nothing official <cite>Kingbuffet posted [p:958257552] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>That's just a fan theory, nothing official </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shablagoo 09/21/21 5:48:25 AM #5:	Didnt a fan make some comics with Calvin as an adult and they were really depressing lol --- "If you wanna grow your business you need to exploit more." ~Austin_Era_II "Out of those two? Racist for me... easily." ~Vicious_Dios <cite>Shablagoo posted [p:958257553] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Didnt a fan make some comics with Calvin as an adult and they were really depressing lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gunplagirl 09/21/21 5:49:28 AM #6:	Naysaspace posted... Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with his IMAGINATION. Spongebob edit'd --- tfw no big tiddy goth vampire gf who lactates blood - viewmaster_pi <cite>gunplagirl posted [p:958257563] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Naysaspace posted... </cite> <quote>Just a lonely boy with no friends who plays with his IMAGINATION.</quote>Spongebob edit'd </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 09/21/21 5:52:18 AM #7:	Shablagoo posted... Didnt a fan make some comics with Calvin as an adult and they were really depressing lol The only one I've seen was pretty heartwarming. Kingbuffet posted... That's just a fan theory, nothing official It's not a fan theory. Hobbes is just a tiger doll. https://i.imgur.com/89SO53I.gif --- https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:958257585] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Shablagoo posted... </cite> <quote>Didnt a fan make some comics with Calvin as an adult and they were really depressing lol</quote>The only one I've seen was pretty heartwarming. Kingbuffet posted... </cite> <quote>That's just a fan theory, nothing official</quote>It's not a fan theory. Hobbes is just a tiger doll. https://i.imgur.com/89SO53I.gif </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kingbuffet 09/21/21 5:57:54 AM #8:	...but comes to life when him and Calvin are alone.... interesting that you left that key part out <cite>Kingbuffet posted [p:958257625] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>...but comes to life when him and Calvin are alone.... interesting that you left that key part out </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
smoke_break 09/21/21 6:00:02 AM #9:	I don't think it's dark that a kid has an imaginary friend. He'll grow out of it. --- https://imgur.com/mOCFlRv <cite>smoke_break posted [p:958257647] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>I don't think it's dark that a kid has an imaginary friend. He'll grow out of it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shablagoo 09/21/21 6:00:14 AM #10:	Yeah if anything Hobbes is hiding in plain sight, theres no proof that hes not real. --- "If you wanna grow your business you need to exploit more." ~Austin_Era_II "Out of those two? Racist for me... easily." ~Vicious_Dios <cite>Shablagoo posted [p:958257649] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Yeah if anything Hobbes is hiding in plain sight, theres no proof that hes not real. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 09/21/21 6:01:16 AM #11:	Kingbuffet posted... ...but comes to life when him and Calvin are alone.... interesting that you left that key part out Because it's a six-year-old playing with a toy. --- https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:958257664] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Kingbuffet posted... </cite> <quote>...but comes to life when him and Calvin are alone.... interesting that you left that key part out</quote>Because it's a six-year-old playing with a toy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YugiNoob 09/21/21 6:02:10 AM #12:	It's kinda disturbing that Calvin is injuring himself to the degree that he does if Hobbes isn't attacking him D: --- Bun bun :3 <cite>YugiNoob posted [p:958257670] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>It's kinda disturbing that Calvin is injuring himself to the degree that he does if Hobbes isn't attacking him D: </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 09/21/21 6:04:00 AM #13:	kids can get injured on their own pretty well --- FGO NA ID: 973,333,976 just an idiot passing through <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:958257685] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>kids can get injured on their own pretty well </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kingbuffet 09/21/21 6:05:21 AM #14:	So what about Harry Potter than, is Harry just imagining Hogwarts and all of his friends? No one else "in the real world" can see them. <cite>Kingbuffet posted [p:958257695] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>So what about Harry Potter than, is Harry just imagining Hogwarts and all of his friends? No one else "in the real world" can see them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 09/21/21 6:07:07 AM #15:	Kingbuffet posted... So what about Harry Potter than, is Harry just imagining Hogwarts and all of his friends? No one else "in the real world" can see them. I know Great Britain seems like a fantastical place, but I'm pretty sure Tony Blair was a real person in the real world. --- https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:958257704] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Kingbuffet posted... </cite> <quote>So what about Harry Potter than, is Harry just imagining Hogwarts and all of his friends? No one else "in the real world" can see them.</quote>I know Great Britain seems like a fantastical place, but I'm pretty sure Tony Blair was a real person in the real world. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
unnamedsoldier 09/21/21 6:07:32 AM #16:	Kingbuffet posted... So what about Harry Potter than, is Harry just imagining Hogwarts and all of his friends? No one else "in the real world" can see them. Not gonna lie it would have been way more interesting if Harry was just actually insane. <cite>unnamedsoldier posted [p:958257707] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Kingbuffet posted...</cite> <quote>So what about Harry Potter than, is Harry just imagining Hogwarts and all of his friends? No one else "in the real world" can see them. </quote> Not gonna lie it would have been way more interesting if Harry was just actually insane.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
radical rhino 09/21/21 6:08:28 AM #17:	pegusus123456 posted... Because it's a six-year-old playing with a toy. A magic toy that comes to life when only Calvin is watching! --- .____ [____]===0 . . . . Ye olde beating stick. <cite>radical rhino posted [p:958257719] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite> <quote>Because it's a six-year-old playing with a toy.</quote>A magic toy that comes to life when only Calvin is watching! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 09/21/21 6:09:07 AM #18:	radical rhino posted... A magic toy that comes to life when only Calvin is watching! almost like he's a kid --- FGO NA ID: 973,333,976 just an idiot passing through <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:958257731] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>radical rhino posted... </cite> <quote>A magic toy that comes to life when only Calvin is watching!</quote> almost like he's a kid </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DD Divine 09/21/21 6:20:57 AM #19:	smoke_break posted... I don't think it's dark that a kid has an imaginary friend. He'll grow out of it. Narrator voice except he didnt grow out of it --- while driving yesterday I saw a banana peel in the road and I instinctively swerved to miss it, thanks a lot Mario Kart. <cite>DD Divine posted [p:958257835] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>smoke_break posted... </cite> <quote>I don't think it's dark that a kid has an imaginary friend. He'll grow out of it.</quote> Narrator voice except he didnt grow out of it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
apolloooo 09/21/21 6:22:12 AM #20:	unnamedsoldier posted... Yeah I mean, at least he went outside and stuff Well i had friends at school. The real isolation is adulthood. Sure you meet people at work and stuff but it's super hard to make genuine connections at this age --- http://i.imgtc.com/iJyp6bF.png http://i.imgtc.com/ZBw36Qh.png Thanks for the peeps that made the pics <3 if i make typos it means i am on phone <cite>apolloooo posted [p:958257850] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>unnamedsoldier posted... </cite> <quote>Yeah I mean, at least he went outside and stuff</quote>Well i had friends at school. The real isolation is adulthood. Sure you meet people at work and stuff but it's super hard to make genuine connections at this age </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 09/21/21 7:06:11 AM #21:	Wait. Are a couple of you serious about not getting that the whole thing is about Calvins imagination? Hobbes is a stuffed doll brought to life in Calvins imagination, thats shown constantly. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:958258320] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Wait. Are a couple of you serious about not getting that the whole thing is about Calvins imagination? Hobbes is a stuffed doll brought to life in Calvins imagination, thats shown constantly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YugiNoob 09/21/21 7:10:12 AM #22:	K181 posted... Wait. Are a couple of you serious about not getting that the whole thing is about Calvins imagination? Hobbes is a stuffed doll brought to life in Calvins imagination, thats shown constantly. Thats not established though. Watterson said that the gimmick of the strip is misunderstood, and that Hobbes is neither a figment of Calvins imagination, nor a doll that magically comes to life. --- Bun bun :3 <cite>YugiNoob posted [p:958258363] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>K181 posted... </cite> <quote>Wait. Are a couple of you serious about not getting that the whole thing is about Calvins imagination? Hobbes is a stuffed doll brought to life in Calvins imagination, thats shown constantly.</quote>Thats not established though. Watterson said that the gimmick of the strip is misunderstood, and that Hobbes is neither a figment of Calvins imagination, nor a doll that magically comes to life. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
opopopza 09/21/21 8:07:08 AM #23:	YugiNoob posted... Thats not established though. Watterson said that the gimmick of the strip is misunderstood, and that Hobbes is neither a figment of Calvins imagination, nor a doll that magically comes to life. I thought it was pretty obvious, even as a kid. Calvin is constantly creating imaginary scenarios in his head like Spaceman Spiff, he's just a child with an active imagination. --- Can you say David Hasselhoff? <cite>opopopza posted [p:958258989] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>YugiNoob posted... </cite> <quote>Thats not established though. Watterson said that the gimmick of the strip is misunderstood, and that Hobbes is neither a figment of Calvins imagination, nor a doll that magically comes to life.</quote>I thought it was pretty obvious, even as a kid. Calvin is constantly creating imaginary scenarios in his head like Spaceman Spiff, he's just a child with an active imagination. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Fam_Fam 09/21/21 8:11:15 AM #25:	explanation: https://medium.com/@kiralyle/which-reality-is-really-reality-the-dual-existence-of-hobbes-in-calvin-and-hobbes-6f50f5f6a90c <cite>Fam_Fam posted [p:958259043] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>explanation: https://medium.com/@kiralyle/which-reality-is-really-reality-the-dual-existence-of-hobbes-in-calvin-and-hobbes-6f50f5f6a90c </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DD Divine 09/21/21 8:27:32 AM #27:	JACKBUTTMOMMY posted... ^Fan made. :( --- while driving yesterday I saw a banana peel in the road and I instinctively swerved to miss it, thanks a lot Mario Kart. <cite>DD Divine posted [p:958259272] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>JACKBUTTMOMMY posted... </cite> <quote> ^Fan made.</quote> :( </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Ricemills 09/21/21 8:40:34 AM #29:	Shablagoo posted... Didnt a fan make some comics with Calvin as an adult and they were really depressing lol Hobbes and Bacon are heart warming, not depressing. although you could find a depressing one if you searched hard enough, it's the internet after all. they turned Garfield into depressing comic or an Eldrich abomination. --- You have the right to remain silent. Anything you posted will be misquoted, then be used against you. http://error1355.com/ce/Ricemills.html <cite>Ricemills posted [p:958259492] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Shablagoo posted... </cite> <quote>Didnt a fan make some comics with Calvin as an adult and they were really depressing lol</quote> Hobbes and Bacon are heart warming, not depressing. although you could find a depressing one if you searched hard enough, it's the internet after all. they turned Garfield into depressing comic or an Eldrich abomination. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YugiNoob 09/21/21 9:05:03 AM #30:	Who wants their childhood ruined :D I was looking for a sad fan made strip and came across this lol --- Bun bun :3 <cite>YugiNoob posted [p:958259935] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Who wants their childhood ruined :D I was looking for a sad fan made strip and came across this lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DD Divine 09/21/21 9:11:44 AM #32:	What da hell --- while driving yesterday I saw a banana peel in the road and I instinctively swerved to miss it, thanks a lot Mario Kart. <cite>DD Divine posted [p:958260043] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>What da hell </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ricemills 09/21/21 9:54:14 AM #33:	YugiNoob posted... Who wants their childhood ruined :D I was looking for a sad fan made strip and came across this lol would be more realistic if it's weaboo stuffs, complete with dakimakura. --- You have the right to remain silent. Anything you posted will be misquoted, then be used against you. http://error1355.com/ce/Ricemills.html <cite>Ricemills posted [p:958260836] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>YugiNoob posted... </cite> <quote>Who wants their childhood ruined :D I was looking for a sad fan made strip and came across this lol </quote> would be more realistic if it's weaboo stuffs, complete with dakimakura. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alteres 09/21/21 10:12:13 AM #34:	YugiNoob posted... Who wants their childhood ruined :D I was looking for a sad fan made strip and came across this lol lol, that wasnt bad at all --- ........the ghost in the machine... IGN: Fox, FC: 5344-2646-0982 <cite>Alteres posted [p:958261239] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>YugiNoob posted... </cite> <quote>Who wants their childhood ruined :D I was looking for a sad fan made strip and came across this lol </quote>lol, that wasnt bad at all </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doe 09/21/21 10:18:10 AM #35:	unnamedsoldier posted... Not gonna lie it would have been way more interesting if Harry was just actually insane. No it wouldn't --- https://imgur.com/u5kY6Yt https://imgur.com/V6HBhkR <cite>Doe posted [p:958261363] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>unnamedsoldier posted... </cite> <quote>Not gonna lie it would have been way more interesting if Harry was just actually insane.</quote>No it wouldn't </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phantom_Nook 09/21/21 10:22:14 AM #36:	YugiNoob posted... It's kinda disturbing that Calvin is injuring himself to the degree that he does if Hobbes isn't attacking him D: There was a strip where Hobbes took off all of Calvin's clothes and hung him in a tree when hornets were chasing him. You telling me Calvin did that to himself? --- Not posted with GameRaven 3.5.2 <cite>Phantom_Nook posted [p:958261457] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>YugiNoob posted...</cite> <quote>It's kinda disturbing that Calvin is injuring himself to the degree that he does if Hobbes isn't attacking him D: </quote> There was a strip where Hobbes took off all of Calvin's clothes and hung him in a tree when hornets were chasing him. You telling me Calvin did that to himself?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 09/21/21 10:22:38 AM #37:	Ricemills posted... would be more realistic if it's weaboo stuffs, complete with dakimakura. This is so sad --- I'm a Taurus <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:958261462] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Ricemills posted... </cite> <quote>would be more realistic if it's weaboo stuffs, complete with dakimakura.</quote>This is so sad </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 09/21/21 10:22:59 AM #38:	--- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:958261468] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZevLoveDOOM 09/21/21 10:24:16 AM #39:	sure you could argue that he had a mental illness or something. as for myself, i just saw him as a kid using his imagination. which is pretty relatable with most kids, including me. lol <cite>ZevLoveDOOM posted [p:958261499] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>sure you could argue that he had a mental illness or something. as for myself, i just saw him as a kid using his imagination. which is pretty relatable with most kids, including me. lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Ruvan22 09/21/21 3:07:00 PM #41:	Heartomaton posted... That was heartwarming..till the end <cite>Ruvan22 posted [p:958269139] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Heartomaton posted... </cite> <quote></quote>That was heartwarming..till the end </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guerrilla Soldier 09/21/21 3:13:14 PM #42:	now that i'm older i think it really is magic. everyone's just fucking brainwashed into thinking they're reading a comic about a kid with an active imagination but it really is a magic tiger and we're all just fucked in the head. --- Disclaimer: There's a good chance the above post could be sarcasm. Die-hard Oakland A's fan --- Keep the A's in Oakland! <cite>Guerrilla Soldier posted [p:958269328] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>now that i'm older i think it really is magic. everyone's just fucking brainwashed into thinking they're reading a comic about a kid with an active imagination but it really is a magic tiger and we're all just fucked in the head. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mybbqrules 09/21/21 3:18:10 PM #43:	Bill Watterson has openly stated that he deliberately left "the two states of Hobbes" ambiguous. Is Hobbes just a toy that Calvin pretends is alive? Or does he magically come to life whenever just Calvin is around? It's whatever you think it is. --- Twice impeached, one-term President Donald J. Trump: Officially the worst president in American history after his seditious, traitorous acts on Jan 6, 2021. <cite>mybbqrules posted [p:958269480] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Bill Watterson has openly stated that he deliberately left "the two states of Hobbes" ambiguous. Is Hobbes just a toy that Calvin pretends is alive? Or does he magically come to life whenever just Calvin is around? It's whatever you think it is. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 09/21/21 3:19:34 PM #44:	Ruvan22 posted... That was heartwarming..till the end Why did it stop being heartwarming? Hobbes and Pooh found love! --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:958269520] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Ruvan22 posted... </cite> <quote>That was heartwarming..till the end</quote> Why did it stop being heartwarming? Hobbes and Pooh found love! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YugiNoob 09/21/21 4:01:19 PM #45:	mybbqrules posted... Bill Watterson has openly stated that he deliberately left "the two states of Hobbes" ambiguous. Is Hobbes just a toy that Calvin pretends is alive? Or does he magically come to life whenever just Calvin is around? It's whatever you think it is. Yup. He said its not important to the strip. --- Bun bun :3 <cite>YugiNoob posted [p:958270776] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>mybbqrules posted... </cite> <quote>Bill Watterson has openly stated that he deliberately left "the two states of Hobbes" ambiguous. Is Hobbes just a toy that Calvin pretends is alive? Or does he magically come to life whenever just Calvin is around? It's whatever you think it is.</quote>Yup. He said its not important to the strip. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Strider102 09/21/21 4:10:53 PM #46:	Hobbes isn't a magical stuffed toy that comes to life. He's always been alive, it's just that Calvin's parents and everyone around him don't believe in stuff like that, while Calvin does. When you don't believe Hobbes appears to be a regular toy, when you do believe you see Hobbes for how he really is, a great friend. --- Last Cloudia ID: 188850453 <cite>Strider102 posted [p:958271040] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Hobbes isn't a magical stuffed toy that comes to life. He's always been alive, it's just that Calvin's parents and everyone around him don't believe in stuff like that, while Calvin does. When you don't believe Hobbes appears to be a regular toy, when you do believe you see Hobbes for how he really is, a great friend. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Midcore 09/21/21 4:16:06 PM #47:	Gotta wonder how Calvin tied himself to a chair, though. --- Certified Lost Levels Expert https://backloggery.com/Midcore <cite>Midcore posted [p:958271157] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Gotta wonder how Calvin tied himself to a chair, though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
On_The_Edge 09/21/21 4:16:53 PM #48:	Hobbes is very real. He faces CM Punk this Friday night on Rampage! <cite>On_The_Edge posted [p:958271182] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote>Hobbes is very real. He faces CM Punk this Friday night on Rampage! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ryven 09/21/21 4:29:44 PM #49:	--- 'We're not gonna make it, are we? People i mean.' 'It's in your nature to destroy yourselves.' <cite>Ryven posted [p:958271563] in When I lea... [t:79671705]...</cite> <quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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