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| | Flooring is one of the major aspects of your decor; remember the right kind of flooring can make the |
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| A list of locations that would be excellent for set-piece battles, fights, and conflicts of all kinds. No more 10' by 10' rooms.
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org Flooring] |
| | | * [http://www.myflooring.org/flooring.php Flooring] |
| ==Locations==
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./stone-flooring.php Stone Flooring] |
| | | * [http://www.myflooring.org./rubber-flooring.php Rubber Flooring] |
| ===Indoors===
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./laminate-flooring.php Laminate Flooring] |
| | | * [http://www.myflooring.org./hardwood-flooring.php Hardwood Flooring] |
| * In the catwalks above a stage, with the opera/play in progress below.
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./flooring-basics.php Flooring Basics] |
| * Inside the works of a clock tower
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./garage-flooring.php Garage Flooring] |
| * In the Great Library of Alexandria as it's being burned
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./bamboo-flooring.php Bamboo Flooring] |
| * In a wharf side warehouse, in a roped-off ring, surrounded by dozens of hard-nosed spectators screaming for blood
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./vinyl-flooring.php Vinyl Flooring] |
| * In elevator shafts, but not in the elevators
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./cork-flooring.php Cork Flooring] |
| * On a series of conveyor belts leading to pressing machinery
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./tile-flooring.php Tile Flooring] |
| * Between the gears and pulleys of a four-story-building-sized clockwork, steam-driven difference engine
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./kitchen-flooring.php Kitchen Flooring] |
| * On top of the servers in a major data center (while one of the combatants is trying to hack into the systems in that center)
| | * [http://www.myflooring.org./linoleum-flooring.php Linoleum Flooring] |
| * A meat locker, with entire sides of frozen cow hanging from hooks. | | * [http://www.myflooring.org./slate-flooring.php Slate Flooring] |
| * In a cubicle farm (think Dilbert) | | * [http://www.myflooring.org./bathroom-flooring.php Bathroom Flooring] |
| * In the food court of a large shopping mall, Sunday afternoon, one week before Christmas | |
| * In a high voltage transformer station
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| * In a brick-walled olive oil cellar - when one of the casks is struck, olive oil coats the floor
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| * In an airlock that's slowly decompressing
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| * In a stopped elevator
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| * On a stone staircase in a rapidly falling apart castle
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| * On the floor of a large ballroom after the villain has insulted the hero – remember those floors are slick
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| * Fort Knox (Think 007)
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| * In a smithy filled with blades
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| * In a house about to be blown to pieces by a tornado- with a shelter out back with room for one
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| * In a dragon's lair...right next to sleeping dragon. | |
| * In a studio prop department. (make sure to grab your REAL sword) | |
| * In a game & comic store
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| * On a factory conveyer belt that dumps rocks into a furnace
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| * In a hospital emergency room that is in the process of accepting dozens of victims from some sort of disaster
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| * Backstage at a Victoria's Secret fashion show
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| * At a Hockey/Ice Rink
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| * In a biotech lab filled with glass growth reactors filled with animal cells/bacteria/yeast/flesh eating amoebas | |
| * In the middle of 99 cent store with crowded isles only a foot and a half wide.
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| * In a brothel / opium den
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| * Inside a wind-tunnel
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| * In the middle of a high class 1930s nightclub
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| * On the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange
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| * In a nuclear missile silo about to launch
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| * In a room full of hemophiliacs
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| * In a paper mill
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| * In a museum. Lots of improvised weapons to hand, whether it's a 15th century scimitar or the tooth of a Tyrannosaurus
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| * At a fantasy / sci-fi convention | |
| * At a crowded party, without letting security know
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| * In an Esher-esque construction of stairs, halls, and archways that warps space
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| * In a Wax Museum after hours
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| * At a rave
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| * In a ghetto bail-bonds/pawn shop
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| * During a high school gym class
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| * At a christening
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| * Lovers fighting in a huge canopied bed with dozens of pillows and silk sheets
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| * In the bathtub or at a Roman bath-house
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| * In the shrine of a forgotten/elder god who is starting to wake
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| * In a crypt full of life-size, realistic warrior statues, which may or may not come to life.
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| * While standing side by side at a urinal...while urinating!
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| * In the Oval Office, the floor of the UN general assembly, or other location of political importance | |
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| ===Outdoors===
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| * On a frozen river, with chunks of ice breaking away under your feet.
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| * Construction scaffolding.
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| * A flotilla of logs floating down a river.
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| * On top of a careening stagecoach, in a low-overhang forest.
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| * On top of a large hot-air balloon, in mid-flight. | |
| * Top of a church tower where there's only a narrow walkway around the top. (Swinging off statues of angels and slamming people into bells.)
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| * Waist-deep in a stream
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| * On a thread-bare rope bridge spanning a chasm
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| * Hanging onto the ropes that dangle beneath a zeppelin (which may or may not be on fire)
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| * In the midst of deadlocked rush-hour traffic, leaping from car to car
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| * On a flat-bed semi traveling down the interstate at 90 mph
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| * On a rocky precipice overlooking a fall of hundreds of feet
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| * Inside the big cage where they store helium balloons
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| * On a rowboat
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| * In the back seat of a New York taxicab during rush hour
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| * In the middle of a big parade (maybe Mardi Gras, or perhaps the marching band at halftime at the Super Bowl?)
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| * On a dam
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| * In a ship's rigging
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| * In a bamboo forest, about fifty feet up
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| * On top of a mist-shrouded hill, surrounded by the crumbling remnants of a stone circle
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| * In a sheep pen with about 100 sheep (substitute pigs as required) | |
| * On the back of a flying whale. And every so often it spouts a geyser of steam from its blowhole.
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| * On the surface of a huge, faceted mirrored lens so there are thousands of distorted images of you and your opponent.
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| * On dragonfly mounts that buzz around one another... | |
| * In a cage-free commercial chicken rearing factory
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| * In a hedgerow maze | |
| * On a Ferris Wheel
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| * On a seaside boardwalk during a hurricane
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| * Underwater while wearing clumsy diver suits
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| * A knife fight in a telephone booth (and you HAVE to answer the phone.)
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| * On the edge of a burning, active volcano
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| * On the roof of a burning sky scraper
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| * On the wing of a B-17 Flying Fortress
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| * In a gassed out mud filled body strewn WWI trench
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| * On a super-highway
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| * Up a gigantic tree, with lots of hopping from branch to branch
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| * On a grassy plain in the middle of a stampede
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| * From rooftop to rooftop in a flooded town
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| * An open field with snow 4 feet deep
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| * In the surf at a stormswept beach, with heavy waves
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| * In the substructure beneath a huge bridge
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| * Inside a submarine
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| * On a sweltering August day in a full-grown Kansas cornfield* On top of a giant Godzilla-style monster.
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| * On top of a careening coach while riding over a bridge 10 miles above a city
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| * Atop a burning citadel while meteorites fall all around
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| * While skydiving
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| * On the open observation deck of a gigantic steam-powered zeppelin, suspended a thousand feet above the streets of a major city
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| * On skis, hurtling down the side of a snow-covered mountain.
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| * NOT on skis, hurtling down the side of an ICE-covered mountain
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| * On a roller coaster
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| * While flying hang gliders
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| * Beneath a waterfall, struggling to stay on your feet under the torrent of pounding water
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| * On rafts, going over the waterfall
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| * In the hulk of a ghostly pirate ship or ocean liner
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| * In the water gardens of Ft. Worth, TX
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| * On a school bus full of little children | |
| * Jumping from piece to piece of wreckage as it's being sucked into a huge whirlpool
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| * A train station. Clouds of steam, huge machines to fight across and lots of civilians running around
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| * In a Topiary Maze tended by big robotic hedge trimmers that look like the Langoliers from the Stephen King novel
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| * On two really elastic bungie cords
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| * While on motorcycles
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| * On the Boxers' Bridge in Venice, standing over a canal with no guard rails in place
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| * In the Capuchin necropolis in Paris, surrounded by walls of skulls.
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| * Inside a tram going downhill in San Francisco
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| * Queuing for cinema tickets. (Don’t lose your place in line.)
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| * A horse track just after the race has gone by, with a minute and a half until it swings by again! | |
| * Riding horses on the beach
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| * In front of the grave of your twin brother that the murderous swine slew one exactly year ago
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| * A ferry in high wind, with cars or heavy crates rolling around
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| * In the desert at high noon (heat prostration anyone?) while a sandstorm is coming
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| * At a witch-burning, climbing up the unnecessarily huge pyre
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| * On the back of a giant turtle that is swimming through a swamp full of alligators & with snakes dangling from the heavy vines
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| * On top of a hill during a thunderstorm
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| * While being lynched
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| * In chariots, especially when running along the spar of the enemies chariot
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| * On top of monolithic statues depicting your ancestors/nation (The Statue of Liberty, the statues by the falls in Fellowship of the Ring.)
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| * On the hands of Big Ben
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| * On top of a careening cart (designed for fast travel and drawn by magically bred horses) that falls off a cliff to land the players on a magically propelled train (a.k.a lightning rail; see Eberron Campaign Setting)
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| ===Wacky Situations===
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| * Under direct, heavy cannon bombardment.
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| * On a merry-go-round | |
| * Anywhere at all during an earthquake
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| * Running concurrently with another swordfight, such that each of the four combatants wants to kill the other three
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| * In the city's slums during a massive fire
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| * In the middle of a riot
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| * Quicksand
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| * In the path of a massive horde of army ants
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| * Near a strong gravitational or magnetic source, the swords accelerating or decelerating as they pass near it
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| * While having sex
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| * While handcuffed or otherwise bound to another swordfighter
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| * In front of a confused movie crew while the asst director complains about his script missing pages or "this is a romance!"
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| * During a motorcycle race (horse race, chariot race, etc)
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| * On the sanctioned dueling grounds of a local Mage's guild, DURING a full-scale mage's duel
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| * Last men standing on a battlefield (weapons, corpses, and setting sun mandatory, undead optional)
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| * Inside a transport container getting crushed in a giant hydraulic press
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| * Atlantis as it's sinking
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| ===Other===
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| * On Mars, while wearing space suits, in low gravity
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| * Inside someone else's blood vessels, while shrunk to microscopic size
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| * Below-decks in a burning, sinking ship
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| * The tunnels of a large subway system
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| * Inside the chambers of a dying giant's heart
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| * On a teetering see-saw platform over something dangerous
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| * Atop the pistons of some great machine
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| * On a suspended cage with the damsel in distress within
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| * In an area flooded with explosive gasses. (Better not parry & cause a spark.)
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| * In a zero-gravity chamber walled with inertia-reflecting force fields. In other words, once you start bouncing, you don't stop; time to set up that three-corner bank shot....
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| * On a spaceship with unpredictable artificial gravity
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| * In the middle of a summoning circle, where a demon will be called if any blood strikes the ground. Better make sure to use the flat of the blade
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| * A psy-blade duel inside your mind, flashing through every location you’ve ever been afraid of and/or felt safe
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| * In a masquerade ball / Halloween party in which many people have the same costumes
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| * Traveling through time in a long corridor, racing toward the end of the universe
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