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* BecomingtheMask: While not totally, at times England ''does'' start to think and behave as ''Arthur''



* DirtyCoward: The Gryffindors get accused of this quite often, James Potter can qualify to this in his more jerk-like moments.



* SoreLoser: James Potter



* UnsportsmanlikeGloating: [[spoiler: Slytherins are guilty of doing this after Gryffindor looses dramatically after Feleciano breaks Albus broom while trying to save the kids on the Death Arc]]



* YouKnowWhatTheySayAboutX: Slytherins are seen as evil by default.

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* YouKnowWhatTheySayAboutX: Slytherins are seen as evil by default.
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* DoesntTrustThoseGuys: Hogwats regarding the Slytherins, most notable between the Gryffindors-Slytherins relationships.



* FantasticSlurs: The name ''Snakeskins'' is used as a derogatory term towards the Slytherins.



* HalfBreedDiscrimination: Some Slytherins still show this, even among members of their own house.



* VillainWithGoodPublicity: Not much as 'villains' but as antagonists, Gryffindors have this. Specially since the biggest heroes of the generation came from this house

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* VillainWithGoodPublicity: Not much as 'villains' but as antagonists, Gryffindors have this. Specially since the biggest heroes of the generation came from this househouse
* YouKnowWhatTheySayAboutX: Slytherins are seen as evil by default.
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* LastofHisKind: [[spoiler: Charlie's brother is the last to carry the name of the Higgs family]]
** The Rossetti siblings were this, with their deaths their clan is officially extinguished.


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* NeverSuicide: This is what get the main plot rolling as Italy refuses to believe that the Rossetti siblings committed suicide.


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* PosthumousCharacter: The Rossetti siblings.


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* StartswithaSuicide: The whole fanfic starts with the apparent suicide of the Rossetti siblings.
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* AllDeathsFinal: The Author did played with the possibility of bringing [[spoiler:Charlie]] back as a ghost, but dismissed the idea arguing it would be too sad, and that [[spoiler: Charlie]] deserved to rest in peace.


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* CruelandUnusualDeath: [[spoiler:Charlie, being bitten by spiders on the Forbidden Forest]]


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* DeathbyOriginStory: The Rossetti siblings.
* DeathIsaSadThing: [[spoiler: The deaths of Mcgonagall and Charlie]]


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* HeHadaName: [[spoiler: England sees ''red'' when Percy Weasley starts dismissing Charlie's death.]]


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* ILetGwenStacyDie: [[spoiler: Both England and Itlay feel this regarding Charlie's death.]]


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* SacrificialLion: [[spoiler: Charlie]]


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** [[spoiler: Rose suffers heavily of this as of Chapter 100 ]]

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** [[spoiler: After the Death Arc, the nightmares are worse than before]]



* CallingtheOldManOut: While she is not her guardian [[spoiler: Molly Weasley get a bit of Arthur's mind at Charlie's funeral after being ''complimented'' that he was too brave for a Slytheryn]] Not that she actually got the point.

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** [[spoiler: This also applies to all the kids involved in the Death Arc]]
* CallingtheOldManOut: While she is not her guardian guardian, [[spoiler: Molly Weasley get a bit of Arthur's mind at Charlie's funeral after being ''complimented'' that he was too brave for a Slytheryn]] Not that she actually got the point.
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As of July of 2014 the fanfiction version is up to chapter 95 while the tumblr version is on chapter 98

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As of July 14th of 2014 the fanfiction version is up to chapter 95 while the tumblr version is on chapter 98
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* Attackofthe50FootWhatever: [[spoiler: The 'thing' that drags Rose and Eliza to the forest ]]


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* CallingtheOldManOut: While she is not her guardian [[spoiler: Molly Weasley get a bit of Arthur's mind at Charlie's funeral after being ''complimented'' that he was too brave for a Slytheryn]] Not that she actually got the point.


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* DontGointheWoods: In this story is an ''understatement''.


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* TangledFamilyTree: We find out during [[spoiler: Charlie's funeral]] that his family is actually related to the Weasleys.


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* TragicKeepsake: The Rossetti Cross that Feleciano uses as a charm.

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Snakeskins is a fic by the Fandom Semi-Famous Lsunnyc/Sunruner. At the start of the story, the Italy Bros are in England's office discussing... well, something Nation-y when Arthur Weasley Floo Powders his way in through the fireplace to inform Arthur of the murder of two Italian Children's at Hogwarts - coincidently while the two representatives of Italy are standing right there. Romano is sent back to Rome while England and Italy follow Weasley to Hogwarts and meet Headmistress [=McGonnagal=], who knows a lot more about their true identities than Weasley does. They organise an investigation to go undercover as students to Hogwarts and...

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Snakeskins [[quoteright:180:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ssocp_4198.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:180:If they only knew what they were walking into...]]
'''S'''nakeskins
is a fic by the Fandom Semi-Famous Lsunnyc/Sunruner. At the start of the story, the Italy Bros are in England's office discussing... well, something Nation-y when Arthur Weasley Floo Powders his way in through the fireplace to inform Arthur of the murder of two Italian Children's at Hogwarts - coincidently while the two representatives of Italy are standing right there. Romano is sent back to Rome while England and Italy follow Weasley to Hogwarts and meet Headmistress [=McGonnagal=], who knows a lot more about their true identities than Weasley does. They organise an investigation to go undercover as students to Hogwarts and...
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* VillainwithGoodPublicity: Not much as 'villains' but as antagonists, Gryffindors have this. Specially since the biggest heroes of the generation came from this house

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* VillainwithGoodPublicity: VillainWithGoodPublicity: Not much as 'villains' but as antagonists, Gryffindors have this. Specially since the biggest heroes of the generation came from this house
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* [[spoiler: MeaningfulFuneral: Charlie and the HeadMistress's, one more than the other for very painful reasons ]]

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* [[spoiler: MeaningfulFuneral: Charlie and the HeadMistress's, Head Mistress's, one more than the other for very painful reasons ]]
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* HerowithBadPublicity: Slyherins suffer from this chronically. While there are a couple of exceptions, most of the Slytherins are very nice kids.

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* HerowithBadPublicity: HeroWithBadPublicity: Slyherins suffer from this chronically. While there are a couple of exceptions, most of the Slytherins are very nice kids.

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* HerowithBadPublicity: Slyhering suffer from this chronically, while there are a couple of exceptions, most of the Slytherins are very nice kids.

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* HerowithBadPublicity: Slyhering Slyherins suffer from this chronically, while chronically. While there are a couple of exceptions, most of the Slytherins are very nice kids.



* ItsAlwaysSunnyAtFunerals: [[spoiler: Charlie is buried right before sunset.]]



* [[spoiler: LonelyFuneral: Charlie's funeral, justified because it coincides with Mcgonagall's.]]



* [[spoiler: MeaningfulFuneral: Charlie and Mcgonagall, one more than the other for very painful reasons ]]

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* [[spoiler: MeaningfulFuneral: Charlie and Mcgonagall, the HeadMistress's, one more than the other for very painful reasons ]]



** [[spoiler: Painfully true regarding Percy Weasley stubbornness to keep Hogwarts open]]

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** [[spoiler: Painfully true regarding Percy Weasley Weasley's stubbornness to keep Hogwarts open]]



* ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections: The Wotters, but especially James.



* SurvivorGuilt: [[spoiler: England and Italy both suffer from this to great extent after Charlie's death]]

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* SurvivorGuilt: [[spoiler: England and Italy both suffer from this to a great extent after Charlie's death]]



* TooGoodforThisSinfulEarth: [[spoiler: Charlie, oh God, Charlie]]

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* TooGoodforThisSinfulEarth: TooGoodForThisSinfulEarth: [[spoiler: Charlie, oh God, Charlie]]
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* [[spoiler: DeathbyDespair: While she was already very old, the death of Charlie finally broke the Headmistress old heart]]

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* [[spoiler: DeathbyDespair: DeathByDespair: While she was already very old, the death of Charlie finally broke the Headmistress Headmistress's old heart]]
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* VillainwithGoodPublicity: Not much as 'villians' but as antagonist Gryffindors have this. Specially since the biggest heroes of the generation came from this house

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* VillainwithGoodPublicity: Not much as 'villians' 'villains' but as antagonist antagonists, Gryffindors have this. Specially since the biggest heroes of the generation came from this house
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* FantasticRacism: Directed to the Slytherins



* HerowithBadPublicity: Slyhering suffer from this chronically, while there are a couple of exceptions, most of the Slytherins are very nice kids.



* OpposingSportsTeam: Among all the Houses, but specially marked with Slytherins and Gryffindors.



** Also Scorpius is fairly passive in the first couple of years, but after character development kicks in he really begins to show his true colours.

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** Also Scorpius is fairly passive in the first couple of years, but after character development kicks in he really begins to show his true colours.colours.
* VillainwithGoodPublicity: Not much as 'villians' but as antagonist Gryffindors have this. Specially since the biggest heroes of the generation came from this house

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*** On the top of ''that'' [[spoiler: The Aftermath of the Death Arc left more than one reader clinging]]

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*** On the top of ''that'' [[spoiler: The Aftermath of the Death Arc left more than one reader clinging]] clinging. Poor Scorpious]]



* [[spoiler: DeathbyDespair: While she was already very old, the death of Charlie finally broke the Headmistress old heart]]



* HeroicBSOD: [[spoiler: Both England and Italy suffer from this after The Death Arc]]
* HeroicSpirit: The Slytherin Trio shows it more than the 'brave' Griffindors, who sometimes are just pain bullies.



* [[spoiler: MeaningfulFuneral: Charlie and Mcgonagall, one more than the other for very painful reasons ]]



* SpidersAreScary: Even more in The Death Arc
* SurvivorGuilt: [[spoiler: England and Italy both suffer from this to great extent after Charlie's death]]



* TooGoodforThisSinfulEarth: [[Spoiler: Charlie, oh God, Charlie]]

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* TooGoodforThisSinfulEarth: [[Spoiler: [[spoiler: Charlie, oh God, Charlie]]

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* AdultsAreUseless: While not exactly useless, many adults show a lot of incompetence, specially in later chapters



* AnyoneCanDie: The author has said she's going to kill [[spoiler:one of the Slytherin trio]] about Christmas-time in Fourth Year. As to which one it is, no one knows.

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* AnyoneCanDie: The author has said she's going to kill [[spoiler:one of the Slytherin trio]] about Christmas-time in Fourth Year. As to which one it is, no one knows.[[spoiler: It's Charlie]]


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*** On the top of ''that'' [[spoiler: The Aftermath of the Death Arc left more than one reader clinging]]


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* ObstructiveBureaucrat: Whlie only doing their job, many Aurors and Professors fall in this category
** [[spoiler: Painfully true regarding Percy Weasley stubbornness to keep Hogwarts open]]


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* TooGoodforThisSinfulEarth: [[Spoiler: Charlie, oh God, Charlie]]
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* BadDreams: England, after the Forbidden Forest, starts having bad dreams which have him writhing in bed.

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* BadDreams: England, in the original (now deleted) edits, after the Forbidden Forest, starts having bad dreams which have him writhing in bed.

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Snakeskins is a fic by the Fandom Semi-Famous Lsunnyc/Sunruner. At the start of the story, the Italy Bros are in England's office discussing... well, something Nation-y when Arthur Weasley Floo Powders his way in through the fireplace to inform Arthur of the murder of two Italian Children's at Hogwarts - coincidently while the two representatives of Italy are standing right there. Romano is sent back to Rome while England and Italy follow Weasley to Hogwarts and meet Headmistress [=McGonnagal=], who knows a lot more about their true identities than Weasley does. They organise an investigation to go undercover as students to Hogwarts and...H
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Snakeskins is a fic by the Fandom Semi-Famous Lsunnyc/Sunruner. At the start of the story, the Italy Bros are in England's office discussing... well, something Nation-y when Arthur Weasley Floo Powders his way in through the fireplace to inform Arthur of the murder of two Italian Children's at Hogwarts - coincidently while the two representatives of Italy are standing right there. Romano is sent back to Rome while England and Italy follow Weasley to Hogwarts and meet Headmistress [=McGonnagal=], who knows a lot more about their true identities than Weasley does. They organise an investigation to go undercover as students to Hogwarts and...H
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*AllThereInTheManual: Lsunnyc posts extra information that doesn't fit in the narrative (along with answering questions, posting ideas for upcoming chapters, etc.) on her Tumblr.
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* OriginalCharacter: Eliza Gamp, Charles Higgs, Gloria Flint, Margaret Finnick, Professor Huntinton, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.

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* OriginalCharacter: Eliza Gamp, Charles Higgs, Gloria Flint, Margaret Finnick, Professor Huntinton, Huntington, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.
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* OriginalCharacter: Eliza Gamp, Charles Higgs, Gloria Flint, Margaret Flitwick, Professor Huntinton, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.

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* OriginalCharacter: Eliza Gamp, Charles Higgs, Gloria Flint, Margaret Flitwick, Finnick, Professor Huntinton, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.
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*** Rose Weasley and Gloria Flint are both incredibly stuck-up girls to the point where they bully others for very small things (Margaret Flitwick also comes under this, but she grows out of it much quicker).

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*** Rose Weasley and Gloria Flint are both incredibly stuck-up girls to the point where they bully others for very small things (Margaret Flitwick Finnick also comes under this, but she grows out of it much quicker).
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Snakeskins is a fic by the Fandom Semi-Famous Lsunnyc/Sunruner. At the start of the story, the Italy Bros are in England's office discussing... well, something Nation-y when Arthur Weasley Floo Powders his way in through the fireplace to inform Arthur of the murder of two Italian Children's at Hogwarts - coincidently while the two representatives of Italy are standing right there. Romano is sent back to Rome while England and Italy follow Weasley to Hogwarts and meet Headmistress [=McGonnagal=], who knows a lot more about their true identities than Weasley does. They organise an investigation to go undercover as students to Hogwarts and...

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Snakeskins is a fic by the Fandom Semi-Famous Lsunnyc/Sunruner. At the start of the story, the Italy Bros are in England's office discussing... well, something Nation-y when Arthur Weasley Floo Powders his way in through the fireplace to inform Arthur of the murder of two Italian Children's at Hogwarts - coincidently while the two representatives of Italy are standing right there. Romano is sent back to Rome while England and Italy follow Weasley to Hogwarts and meet Headmistress [=McGonnagal=], who knows a lot more about their true identities than Weasley does. They organise an investigation to go undercover as students to Hogwarts and...
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* ChekhovsGun: England mentions to Italy when they first arrive at Hogwarts not to go in the Porbidden Forest - so [[AccidentalMurder what happens]] [[BodyHorror when they actually]] [[CradlingYourKill ''do'' go]] [[BreakTheCutie into the forest]]?

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* ChekhovsGun: England mentions to Italy when they first arrive at Hogwarts not to go in the Porbidden Forbidden Forest - so [[AccidentalMurder what happens]] [[BodyHorror when they actually]] [[CradlingYourKill ''do'' go]] [[BreakTheCutie into the forest]]?
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** On top of that, she wrote a short thing set just after 'The Fated One's' death.

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** On top of that, she wrote a short thing set just after 'The Fated Doomed One's' death.
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* SayMyName: "Veneziano!" first, then "England!" and finally '''"SCOTLAND!"'''

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It's a {{crossover}} and clever blending of the ''HarryPotter'' and ''AxisPowersHetalia'' universes and expands it outwards, looking at Wizarding Italy with a SceneryPorn description of Wizarding Venice and several cleverly written and guaranteed to make you love them [=OCs=].

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It's a {{crossover}} and clever blending of the ''HarryPotter'' and ''AxisPowersHetalia'' universes and expands it outwards, looking at Wizarding Italy with a SceneryPorn description of DescriptionPorn Wizarding Venice and several cleverly written and guaranteed to make you love them [=OCs=].



* DescriptionPorn: The description of Wizarding Venice is the main one, but the Author's amazing descriptions could make almost anything come under this.



* SceneryPorn: The description of Wizarding Venice is the main one, but the Author's amazing descriptions could make almost anything come under this.
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* TheBechdelTest: Passes, pretty much, even though most of the time there's only one girl on screen (most commonly Ellie) when two or more girls do interact, it rarely, if ever, is about boys - though that may have to do with the fact that the boys are ''right there'', who knows what they talk about behind closed doors...

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* TheBechdelTest: Passes, pretty much, even though most of the time there's only one girl on screen (most commonly Ellie) when two or more girls do interact, it rarely, if ever, is about boys - though that may have to do with the fact that the boys are ''right there'', who knows what they talk about behind closed doors...doors..

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* TheBechdelTest: Passes, pretty much, even though most of the time there's only one girl on screen (most commonly Ellie) when two or more girls do interact, it rarely, if ever, is about boys - though that may have to do with the fact that the boys are ''right there'', who knows what they talk about behind closed doors...



** Also [[spoiler:the fights that France sets up]] have several wince worthy injuries, dramatic enough that a chapter ends on one.

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** Also [[spoiler:the fights that France sets up]] have several wince worthy injuries, some dramatic enough that a chapter ends on one.
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* TookALevelInBadass: Ellie, when she chewed England and Italy out after their fight in Creevey's class.

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* TookALevelInBadass: Ellie, when she chewed England and Italy out after their fight in Creevey's class.class.
** Also Scorpius is fairly passive in the first couple of years, but after character development kicks in he really begins to show his true colours.

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