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Young Guns - 14931 Aug 202400:37:14

He'll make ya famous...  Davy hosts with a very special guest- Emmett!  What's it like to be a kid in Underworlds?  Going to a big event?  Emmett and Davy cover it all.

Agents of Sigmar: What Comes Next?

What the Decks!?! YouTube Playlist

You can support us on Patreon

Come chat on our discord

I live and die forever there Right there in that divine

To Errata is Human - 14824 Aug 202400:45:24

Brian and Davy come back early with a rundown of the most impactful changes and clarifications in the latest errata/FAQ that dropped last week.  Where do Rimewyrm's Bite, Breakneck Slaughter, and the rest land with these changes?

The latest from Cinderfall Gaming

What the Decks!?! YouTube Playlist

You can support us on Patreon

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'Cause in these times, these changing times A transition is occurring and I am not blind

New Meta, Who Dis? - 13927 Apr 202401:55:07

Ten new decks or warbands in the past few months.  What does it all mean?!  We run a round table discussing what we've observed in the clutches of the newly developing meta.  We go release by release and see what we've learned after those first impressions and hot takes.

Come play with us at our Q2 event

What the Decks!?! YouTube Playlist

Contribute to the Patreon

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Another day / I wanna live / Just another day

 

Undead Down Under- 04914 May 202101:01:54

Like a bunch of undead hungry, hungry hippos, the Crimson Court have had all hands on deck the past month.  What have we learned after taking them out for a spin?  More importantly, what has *Tabletop Sydney* learned?  Benji guests on this episode to chat about their awesome channel and all things vampire.

Benji's Deck

WTH Deck

Tabletop Sydney

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email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

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If we were vampires and death was a joke...

What’s Headkrakkalackin’? - 04807 May 202101:54:36

Super hot off the presses- we talk about those Orruks so savage they don't need no clothes!  What's the latest greenskin addition got in store for Direchasm?

Tabletop Sydney Best of 5 Series

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Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

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the shore of your face will turn to bone

Crimson Universals - 04705 May 202101:25:37

Good lord.  No time for anything clever, there is a veritable flood of releases.  Seriously.  Get a paddle, we gotta get outta here.  We're covering the (now apparently very old) news of the Crimson Court universals. 

Tabletop Sydney Best of 5 Series

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email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

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My trials in the fire, The Crucible made me hot

Mirror, Mirror, on the Move - 04613 Apr 202101:36:12

Phil and Davy, your essential seneschals sent y'all this beefy episode to talk about the latest *permanent* additions to the card pool.  A real walk down memory lane for these guys, let me tell ya.

Phwwooaarhammer blog

No Gitz, No Glory

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Yo, bring that back, rewind, I spit 'em again

Across the Universals - 04529 Mar 202101:20:51

Davy and Phil get in the weeds with Bold Deeds, turn the page on Martial Mage, and somethingsomething schmesistance on Haughty Resistance.  Do we find this set of universals interesting?  Judging by the number of times we used that adjective... YES.  Listen to the end for Davy to get the answer wrong to his own trivia question.

I FEEL THE NEED.  THE NEED... FOR SPEED. (How to get to max move)

(NOTE:  Davy was wrong- there's a warband that can go... even faster!)

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All we ever had is hunger

Starblood, Starbright - 04422 Mar 202101:18:51

"Long have I waited..."  Thus spake Phil!  Listen while we ponder the celestial significance of this latest warband.  Listen while Phil sticks the landing on pronouncing names and Davy pretends he totally knew that too.  Listen to how many times Davy describes a feature as not nothin'.

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Please don't let the past be my fate

Metalith Modern Sounds in Country Music - 04314 Mar 202101:17:40

Dropping at the exact time when our befuddlement about the whereabouts of the Starblood Stalkers is rendered instantly obsolete, Phil and Davy take a look at the latest universals to impact the meta.

Tabletop Sydney

Set the Tempo

 

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You Look Ravaging! - 04230 Jan 202101:05:16

...A quite handsome beast I might add.

Are objectives burning down around us, or will it be all sound, no fury (or smash)?  Phil and Davy are back for a hot, hot take on the arrival of the Ravagers.  Join us for a ramble through some dubious predictions on the impact of the last warband to arrive before Phil finds his forever-warband.

Also: Somewhere, Phil and Davy are still trying to remember Fecula and Targor's names.  For shame!

 

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Desecrate it, Desecrate it all/ Call broken arrow and level this ground

Return of the Mack - 04112 Jan 202101:13:20

So we're back up in the game Running things to keep our swing Letting all the people know That we're back to run the show

Did you know that, and I think I'm saying this right, "DIER KASM" is out?  Let us tell you all about it!  The full WTH crew is back and in the mix.

 

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A sickness has poisoned my time/ And I searched for a cure, but it blinded my sight

Coven Knock on Our Door - 04014 Sep 202000:58:19

Back flip!  Somersault!  Parkour!  The Coven is coming at you like a pack of howler monkeys!  Pop culture reference!  Phil breaks down the WTH?!? first impressions of the latest aggro glass cannons to arrive.  Tune in to learn more!

 

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No end to suffering/ All hail our mighty Queen

Adepticountdown 2025 Starts Now - 13813 Apr 202401:40:30

Right in the middle of all the madness of releases, we also made our annual pilgrimage to Adepticon.  Here are Brian, Phil, and Skyler to regale you with tales of Nemesis, Championship, and how we learned that the real arena combat was the friends we made along the way.

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I never thought in the end there would be so much beauty

 

Not a Player, I Just Krush a Lot - 03931 Aug 202000:51:15

Like that Sepulchral Guard petitioner, emerging from the depths, WTH?!? comes crawling back out of the ground!  Phil takes the reins with a quick look at the big boys of Beastgrave Wave 4.  Is there room in this meta for some good ol' fashioned, aggro?  Is it the second coming of Gurzag?  What's with these objective holding surges?  All this and more in the latest What the Hex?!?.

Contact:

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Watch me bash this beat like a skull

Unbereavably Awesome - 03816 Apr 202001:24:13

Sprinting out of the depths of Shadespire and into the Beastgrave come the cannibal savages- the CritDef crew.  Wait, no... Garrek's Reavers.  And yes, we know in between the time that we recorded this those Path to Glory scoundrels released an episode on the same topic, but... Podcast Khorne cares note from whence the audio flows...  Matthew Martine guests!

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I NEED YOUR SKULL!

Together Online - 3730 Mar 202001:06:10

How does one play Warhammer Underworlds when you can't leave your home?  Online, you say?  So do we.  Aaron joins us for a chat about the Steel Sky productions game and what you should know!

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We're all in this thing together Walkin' the line between faith and fear

And that is just the way we remain

Read the Room - 3617 Mar 202001:15:18

Need something to listen to from your bunker, 20 floors below sea level?Recorded in anticipation of ACon, we talk about what we would expect to encounter in the wilds of today's tournaments.  Phil, Davy and special guest: the looming spectre of Covid-19.

Contact:

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email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Tip Jar

"Yeah we're comin' back in with another bomb track.."

The Wurm Turns w/ JWR - 3502 Mar 202001:18:21

We've got a fever, and the only cure is more fever.  Wurmspat are in the house, along with the one and only John Wynn Rees.  Take a deep breath and come give it a listen.

Community Shoutouts:

Call it Shadespire's Wurmspat stats

Battle Mallet's Hex Ed ep

Jimmy Molini's Sepulchral Guard on the Battlecast

Get in touch:

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email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Our discord

Recommended Listening

I'm diseased/ I don't mind

It's a disease and they're all green/ It emanates from their being

Universal Acclaim - 3417 Feb 202001:16:33

Recorded hot on the heels of the full reveal of the new warbands and then kept in cold storage like Hrothgorn's snack stash, we've got the latest episode coming at ya.  Geoff Osbourne returns to discuss the universals from the latest wave.

Contact us:

Twitter: @wthcast

Tip Jar

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Chat on the Mortal Realms discord.

 

My mind's a mile a minute/ my thoughts they bark like hounds

Grymwatch the Throne - 3303 Feb 202001:14:06

Two-time grand clash winner Sandro guests to talk about how he took down one of the most competitive fields to date with his Grymwatch.  We break down his deck, thought process, strategies, and games.

Sandro's Winning Deck

Next episode: The latest universals from Mantrappers and Wurmspat.

Contact:

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email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Tip Jar

This time around I'ma make it clear / Spoke some things into the universe and they appeared

That’s What Banshee Said - 32.527 Jan 202000:55:16

As an addendum to our last episode, we get a second take from Max Bernstein of the BFS:U podcast.

Max's Deck

Next week:  An interview with Sandro to talk about his Grand Clash victory in the UK with Grymwatch.

Contact:

Twitter: @wthcast

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

All The Mortal Realms Content

Patreon Tip Jar

All Max's many many many music recommendations.

Just kidding, one more.

Banshee Bop - 3220 Jan 202001:24:56

In an unexpectedly timely episode, our crew brings in a local headhunter, Cam, to talk Lady Harrow's Mournflight.  The banshees are stealthing in to a crucial place in the meta and we talk about why.

Get in touch:

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Miniature Fight Club: The best Underworlds batreps you'll ever see...

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And besides you're a ghost to most before they notice/ That you ever had a hair or a hide

When I lived alone/ Is there a ghost in my house?

Risky Business - 3106 Jan 202001:17:44

Phil and Davy break down a different way of looking at the game.  We talk risk evaluation.  Did we keep it more exciting than actuarial science?  You be the judge.

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Tip Jar

school of hard knocks/ I took night classes

just lookin' for a needle/ that's lost in the sand

Wintermaw is Coming - 13730 Mar 202401:58:15

Deeper into the Deathgorge we go!  Phil and Skyler break down what's in the new core box with a look at a couple rules updates, two new warbands and two new universal rivals decks that may shake things up quite a bit.

Look below for card by card coverage of:

Brethren of the Bolt

The Skinnerkin

Rimewyrm's Bite

Hungering Parasite

Come chat on our discord

I can feel it in my bones, it's over And I'm breakin'

 

Mortal Realms Crossover Spectacular - 30.501 Jan 202002:07:44

Happy 2020 all!  We'll be back with our regularly scheduled episode on time and in short order, but in the meantime, the Mortal Realms podcast family recorded a year end cross over.  The hosts of The Story Phase, Dogs of Warcry and What the Hex?! take a look at the year behind and the year ahead.

Contact:

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

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Unlocking That Knowledge - 3023 Dec 201901:14:43

Max Bernstein has escaped his jailers at Battle for Salvation and guests with us- bringing one of his signature segments: Keys to Salvation.  Tune in for a broad spectrum of gameplay tips and musical recommendations.

Twitter: @wthcast

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Battle for Salvation podcast

Patreon tip jar

All the Mortal Realms content...

Branches falling down / From sources underground

And I will try to fix you

A little vision of the truth in a world of lies

Contest Winner - 29.518 Dec 201900:03:26

Thanks to everyone who entered!  We pulled a winner out of the hat today, and we'll be back with our full episode in 5 more days.  See you then!

 

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email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

 

Mad Scientists At Work - 02909 Dec 201901:00:11

Welcome to asylum!  We've managed to bribe the guards to let loose the rare deckbuilding beast: Madskullz himself!  Progenitor of the Festering and Hungering (F&H) skaven build, what else does the madman have in store?

Contact:

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And the worms, they will climb the rugged ladder of your spine/ We're all mad here

I just toss that ham on the fryin pan/ like spam

They don't scurry when something bigger comes their way

WTH? It's been a year?! - 2825 Nov 201901:38:43

Bumper episode to go with our one-year anniversary as a podcast.  We bring the wonderful Geoff Osborne on to chat the most recent deluge of releases and a year of podcasting in Warhammer Underworlds.  We also announce our first ever listener contest!  Thanks for listening everyone!

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Tip Jar (Patreon)

Recommended Listening Playlist

I am gonna make it through this year, if it kills me

Book Club - 2711 Nov 201901:12:12

Do you even read bro?  Benny's Cursebreakers and Adam's Eyes do.  They both brought tomes to the Warhammer World Grand Clash and they're here to talk about it.  Phil and Davy host.

(Note: Benny's audio got rough during the recap, so you can get his WHW experience as a bonus episode, coming soon!  Apologies, and thanks for understanding.)

Adam's Eyes Deck

Benny's Cursebreakers Deck

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Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Discord: Here

You would seem so frail/ In the cold of the night/ When the armies of emotion/ Go out to fight.

 

 

Keepin' Up With the Khusro - 2628 Oct 201901:31:11

Third week in a row of What the Hex?! content.  Here's where we admit it was all a dare to see if we could get you sick of hearing our voices.  But here's the sugar with your medicine: The inimitable Aman Khusro!  We talk bringing your decks up to date with all the latest tectonic shifts in game play.  Have a listen.

Podcasts we mention:

Path to Glory

CritDef

BattleMallet

Battle for Salvation: Warhammer Underworlds Podcast

Contact: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Twitter: @wthcast

"The darkness is falling, the sky has turned gray/ A hound in the distance is starting to bay"

Gettin' in Line for Underworlds Online - 2521 Oct 201900:58:26

B-b-b-bonus content!  The good folks at Steel Sky Productions took some time from their schedule last month to record an episode with us about the development of Warhammer Underworlds: Online!  Get as hyped as we are about this!

(Note: Despite our best efforts at the time, we couldn't get the team to let slip the third warband.  Spoiler alert: It's Sepulchral Guard!)

Warhammer Underworlds: Online Discord Link

Get in touch:

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Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

"I am the voice of the next generation/ Completely digital"

Hold On Tight - 2414 Oct 201901:15:07

Ah, those tasty, tasty objectives.  They're cool again, ya heard?  Listen to the master at work as Dean Bilz talks with us about the principles of objective play. 

NOTE:  This episode was recorded prior to the release of Beastgrave, but we believe the principles hold true, regardless.  Have a listen.

And get in touch:

Twitter: @wthcast

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

That echo chorus lied to me with its "Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on" 

Welcome to the Beastgrave! - 2330 Sep 201901:32:40

Season 3 is upon us!  And those still abed in Season 2 will think themselves accurs'd, they were not here!  Geoff Moore of Claim the City fame (infamy?) joins us in a discussion of the new season and the accompanying tidal wave of news!  Listener questions too, natch.

Get in touch: 

Twitter: @wthcast

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Our discord

Claim the City FB page

 

"I found the darkness in my neighbor/ I found the fire in the frost"

"Broke my heart to leave the city/ I mean it broke what wasn't broken in there already"

Gotta Pay the Troll Toll - 13621 Mar 202401:01:59

Somehow, Mollog returned.  We know you're scared.  It's okay, we are too.  That's why we brought the wonderful Jaz, resident Troll Queen to take a first look at this overhauled legend of the Nightvault era and settle us all down.

This is our sixth and final entry in our Week of Warhammer Underworlds.  Thanks for listening to this marathon of content!

Come chat on our discord

Troooooollolololollolololol

 

Shadespire Expired - 2216 Sep 201901:08:13

Your head still spinning from that card rotation?  It spun us right round baby.  Right round.  This episode, we bring on Dean Bilz to talk the impact of rotating out the universals from Season 1.  We have a deluge of listener questions about the impact on the community, the meta, specific cards and more.

You can (and should) get in touch with us!

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Don't forget to take a gander at all the other Mortal Realms content.

"and I'm left behind/as the seasons roll on by"

Feigning Dread - 2102 Sep 201901:12:04

What's the only thing worse than being trapped in a nightmare city and being forced to fight to the death over and over again?  It's being trapped in a hellish arena within a nightmare city and being forced to fight the death over and over again.  Come get trapped with Phil and Davy while we chat about Dreadfane.

Cards we discuss.

And the Condemnors ones

Contact:

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Discord invite

 

"'Cause dread and fear should not be confused/ By dread I'm inspired, by fear I'm amused"

Fear the Fiends - 2019 Aug 201901:34:37

Matthew "Redhand" Martine drops in from Atlanta to chat with us about a Season 1 throwback, the mighty Magore and his Fiends.  We take a look at the fighters, cards, strengths and weaknesses of this classic powerhouse.

Don't forget to check out Matt's new podcast: CritDef!

As always we'd love to chat.  Get in touch at:

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

[Note: We had an equipment issue that is apparent with additional background noise on one end of the conversation- apologies- and we'll get it solved next time around!]

Recommended listening:

"You are the blood that I may see you"

"Raining blood/from a lacerated sky"

Rules of Thumb - 1905 Aug 201901:00:23

An episode for our developing player series, we talk about some general rules of thumb you can apply to your games.  Like any rules, there are exceptions.  And those have exceptions.  But the exceptions to the exceptions?  Ironclad.  Have a listen, and don't forget to share your thoughts on your own Rules of Thumb.

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Twitter: @wthcast

Eric's Twitter: @stonemonkgamer

"First rule of thumb you gave: promise not to fade away"

Night Falls, Beast Rises - 1822 Jul 201901:27:05

Beastgrave, y'all!  We talk about what we think is on the way, and then take the opportunity to look back at Nightvault.  Geoff Osborne guests and helps us reminisce on our favorites from Season 2.

Join in and get in touch:

Twitter: @wthcast

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Recommended listening:

Night Descending by Iron & Wine

Beast in Black by Beast in Black

Power! Unlimited power! - 1708 Jul 201900:51:43

Like a couple of weird, melty faced dudes in a bad prequel, Phil and Davy are here to shout at you about the latest developments in Warhammer Underworlds.  That didn't make any sense.  Does this episode make any sense?  There's only one way to be sure.  Have a listen.

Get in touch!

Twitter: @wthcast

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

"No one man should have all that power"

"I have found what I came for"

For Every Action... - 1624 Jun 201900:53:17

Reactions- powerful, complicated, and a crucial part of the game.  We break 'em down with Jonathan Davis of the Path to Glory podcast and the Wigglehammer blog.

Get in touch!

Twitter: @wthcast

Gmail: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

"There's a splinter in your eye and it reads react. R. E. A. C... T."

 

NOTE: The BAR dropped shortly after we recorded, so note that some of the Keep them Guessing discussion is now a moot point!

Vengeful Revenants - 1510 Jun 201901:40:37

How 'bout them Guardians?! They've really been growing on the community of late.  We try to get to the root of what makes this warband hotter than a pepper sprout.  Plant pun.

Tony Field of the very excellent blog, The End Phase guests.

"galang a lang a lang lang"

"the legacy that I leave behind/ be the seed that'll keep the flame"

 

Twitter: @wthcast

Email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

Live by the Code - 1427 May 201901:43:37

Hey, y'all heard about these new-fangled flyin' duardin? They might be good.  Geoff Moore of Claim the City fame thinks so.  Come have a listen while we break them down.  They may be short, but this episode is lonnnnggggg....

Twitter: @wthcast

whatthehexcast@gmail.com

"Send lawyers, guns, and money..."

Claim the City FB Page

Determined Defender - 1313 May 201901:15:47

or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Control

Michael Carlin arrives to defend defensive play!  Gather round and listen.

Get in touch:

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

you know you like it, it's callin' your name

 

Gitz Rich or Die Trying - 13520 Mar 202401:20:52

Zarbag's Gitz have infested the Deathgorge with a shiny new rivals deck that they definitely didn't nick off someone.  Brian scurries to his entry point in Warhammer Underworlds and Skyler helps him take a whirl down memory lane.

This is our fifth(!) entry in our Week of Warhammer Underworlds.  Stay tuned for daily episodes until we've covered all the content there is to see!

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Let me introduce you to my new bad habit

 

Rivers of Blood - 1229 Apr 201901:02:26

Ermegerd!  Mergerr!  Here's the conception to execution of Phil's Magore's fiend deck at Acon.  We break the deck down and go over performance, and some thoughts on this aggro Magore's Fiends deck.

Link to Phil's Magore's Fiends deck

Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

"If I put too much blood on the page..."

Glory or Damnation - 1115 Apr 201900:56:16

Davy, Aaron, and Phil break down every Godsworn Hunt deck at Adepticon's Grand Clash!  It's a short list.

Link to Davy's Godsworn deck

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Twitter: @wthcast

email: whatthehexcast@gmail.com

"I'm just like you baby, I'm on the hunt."

How to Prep - 1001 Apr 201900:51:39

Preparing for a tournament or event?  You need a montage.  Here's how you can make your own.  

[Note:  We'll be covering out Adepticon decks and performance over the next couple episodes.  Let us know what you'd like to hear about first- Godsworn Hunt or Magore's!]

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This episode's recommended listening:  

I Come Prepared by K'Naan from Troubadour

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