During 2020, Maggie and her Dad became widely known for TikToks featuring their dances together, their comedic personalities, and their honest question and answer sessions which often ended up with one ... or both of them getting pushed into a cold pool! They both have diverse and unusual skill sets and continue to innovate content as they navigate very busy and productive lives. Their content is family friendly, advocating good values with great fun and incredible energy. Over and over in t ...
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Show Notes: 00:00 Which will be out first: WC Podcast #76 or TikTok Push-in-the-pool #76? 01:24 Wholesome Chaos drinking cups with fun-house faces! 02:24 Mags traumatizing California dentist experience. 08:50 Mags gets a callback while we are all on airplanes! 11:09 “Peter Pan Goes Wrong” on Broadway rocks! 12:24 Recapping Maggie’s 13th birthday tr…
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Show Notes: 01:45 Shay at the Austin REVOLUTION Film Festival (not Austin Film Festival as stated in the podcast). 03:27 Going off air for a bit, but catch us on other social media, and at wholesomechaos.com. 04:38 Maggie's epic, 120 mile jet ski adventure! 07:43 Dan recounts jet skiing on Lake Powell. 09:30 Listener question from Leah: Tips for wa…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Mags reading Hunger Games trilogy. And how Jennifer Lawrence was SO GOOD in the third book! 02:45 Our Koi fish “ran away.” 05:54 Dan arrived less than an hour ago after crisscrossing the country for speeches – but he’s awake! 07:30 Luggage lost and found. Dan remembers to get his checked baggage – days after the trip! 12:53 Mags s…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Words from a 1940’s comedy dictionary. 02:23 Dan’s eyebrows meet their match. 06:20 Maggie’s Lasek update. 09:03 New Orleans past and present – Mardi Gras is coming! 15:14 Reflecting on our own performance verses other people’s perception. 20:45 Listener question from Issy: How do you get motivated to study (or a tackle a project)…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Mags post-lasek eye surgery. 03:17 The valium debate. 06:06 The, kind of, gory details of Lasek. 15:19 Dan and Shay’s RK surgeries. 19:31 Lunch after surgery. 20:54 Mitch is a wonderful human! 24:44 Spontaneity of life is easier to embrace without contacts. 27:16 Braces on “baby teeth.” Necessary, or a racket? 29:02 Is it weird to…
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Show Notes: 00:00 If dogs can stretch in public, so should humans! 04:16 Crazy rain in California and eating Chipotle. 05:51 Mag scores BIG at the Rose Bowl Flea Market. 11:06 Unintended repercussions of Dan’s comment response. 12:58 Dan and Shay learn about Chat GPT at Speakers Roundtable. 20:00 Maggie’s stress about upcoming Lasix. 22:48 The cool…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Drum circle jam sessions. 03:16 Eddie’s last podcast before leaving Georgia. 03:31 Maggie’s puzzling new year activities. 10:55 Raised in a musical house. 18:59 Surf n’ turf New Year’s Eve and epic fail countdown. 20:58 Maggie ducks the countdown. 22:09 No hangover is the best. 24:44 Dan’s classical reading plan. 27:25 Reading com…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Maggie’s accent medley. 02:28 The Amazing Race consideration. 05:35 Shay accidentally reveals Eddie’s Christmas present. 09:13 Meeting new people. 12:50 How we’ve changed since 2022. 14:00 The “Great Conversation” and great books. 19:00 Bad acting in a book? 28:00 Reading books of potential future movies – casting actors as you re…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Jetlagged and ears still blocked. 01:05 Maggie’s mental checklist to get home. 03:15 Running for flight to Italy. 06:55 Luggage didn’t run fast enough! 11:30 Maggie’s half sleep dream. 13:00 When in Rome, walk! 13:35 Eddie’s first visit to Rome since Assassin’s Creed. 16:08 We prefer beautiful gardens to violent Coliseum. 19:40 Tr…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Mom doesn’t recognize Mags! 01:40 Hold up at the bank. 03:31 All metronomes have been claimed. 06:16 Our dog locked himself in the car. 07:42 Baby Eddie saves the day! 13:40 LA premiere of Something from Tiffany’s 16:27 Special DJ at Spotify 2022 Wrapped Party. 18:49 Dan’s attempt to get picked for jury duty. 21:57 Dan now “earthi…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Glasses and minty fresh eyes drops. 02:30 Maggie’s trip to GA was sick - literally. 07:10 Maggie’s desire for a slide phone and reduce distractions. 09:45 Dan’s problem with ear pods – uh, air pods. 12:20 Mags’ beef with brands that don’t do Black Friday discounts. 15:15 Dan cuts his ear shaving. 16:11 Pronouncing N-I-C-H-E. 18:34…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Mags is in Atlanta! 03:51 Maggie’s “big announcement” comes into focus. 07:50 The time Maggie used crutches for fun. 09:10 Studio art by Dan’s sister, Sandy, and Mom! 12:42 Maggie, sick but “No COVID!” 13:52 Dan and Shay in Los Cabos, Mexico. 20:46 Does Maggie want to be famous? 27:06 It’s important to have a relationship … with a…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Is this a sign? 01:35 When happy thoughts make you sad. 03:15 Fashion dog. 04:00 Dan’s sleep deprivation on display! 08:10 Just a “little workout” with Dan’s Arizona cousin, Brannon. 11:00 “Doctor Dan” gives Maggie advice on recovering from leg injury. 12:50 Maggie’s love/hate relationship with roller coasters. 15:53 New house, sa…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Simon’s fortune cookie. 00:20 Daylight savings time pros and cons. 07:38 Maggie gets stank eye from a baby. 11:24 Dan and Shay’s early parenting practice. 13:56 Listener question from Naomi about the lack of marriage role models. 19:52 Maggie’s thoughts on marriage based on her vast experience. ;) 23:41 Seeing “Ticket to Paradise”…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Listener warning – truthful conversations to follow about experiences with death and suicide beginning at 36:05 minutes into the podcast. 00:37 Halloween is exhausting, and Maggie’s glad it’s over! 03:06 Shay gets a semi-finalist award for her short film “Heir Mail.” 04:30 Giving out Halloween tricks and treats in the new neighbor…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Mags brushing up on her HS Spanish – no requerdo. 01:39 Maggie’s innocent choreography to Chicago soundtrack. 08:17 Crocheting beats Halloween parties. 11:50 Social tips and trade-offs. Should I stay, or should I go? 13:08 Introvert vs. Extrovert 13:56 Wedding and funeral, same day. 19:13 “Giant children” at the world’s largest bo…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Late night weather welcome. 02:00 Trivia Night, and Shay’s scorekeeper flashback. 02:45 Letterman Jackets for everyone! 03:38 Maggie definitely didn’t letter in band. 04:18 Dad’s whirlwind trip to Los Angeles! 07:35 From the airport straight to Pickleball. 10:43 Google “nature near me.” 13:10 What happens at Whole Foods... 17:16 D…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Maggie’s wisdom teeth coming in sideways! 01:15 DJ Dan 02:25 Radio Mags 03:45 Shay’s “almost” DJ gig 05:17 Say “yes” to opportunities… unless you don’t want to. 06:25 The line between opportunities and obligations. 09:42 Dan’s take on exploring opportunities. 11:46 Dog Park Picnic. 15:15 Maggie and Blythe get big ego boost at scre…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Maggie’s diving videos from TikTok update. 03:27 Will Dan do tricks and treats for Halloween in new neighborhood? 06:50 When will Dan stop tumbling? 12:28 Mags’ friend’s dad and her dad going to the same conference! 14:00 A tip shay heard about leaking coffee cups. “The drinky part away from seam.” 15:20 Book day. Delivery of 6,00…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Dan drops and does push-up for zoning out. 03:30 One of the best nights of Maggie’s life! 06:27 Mr. 305/Pitbull and Maggie’s search for bald caps. 18:38 Listener suggestion from Laura: Expanding to include a worldwide community. 19:15 Shay’s experience as a teenager living in Europe. 21:18 The unhealthy emotional roller coaster of…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Dog park friendships for Dan and Spencer. (02:49 dog park pics) 03:35 Shay’s still alive, and that’s okay. 04:06 Maggie at the mechanic: continuing car saga. 08:45 Dan and Shay visit Eddie and Morgan during “Smoke Season.” 11:50 Entitlement or Impatience? 17:05 Our phone addictions and intentions to change it. 22:14 “Fundamental a…
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Show Notes: 0:00 Flea Market cover charges. 02:25 The Porch Knight Gets Banished. 07:40 Neighborly Shay and her pumpkin patch. 12:07 Maggie’s “something’s wrong” story surprise. 16:55 Listener question: Michael’s question to Dan: How do I “appear more grown-up” to be taken seriously? 20:30 Mags: If you’re doing a good job, it’s not on you. 24:45 Mi…
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Show Notes: 01:35Dressing for inside vs. outside. 03:12Working out at the Dog Pound without passing out. 07:02Purging and losing weight – from our stuff. 10:55Dan’s 1,000 catches a day routine. 12:40Mags ADR for her recent film. 16:50Maggie’s latest expression not ideal in all situations. Fire! 18:05Grandma joins the military at Uncle…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Mags changing hair color. 02:15 Dan’s habit of tossing family into the air. 03:49 Forgetting how to podcast. 06:00 The hiatus and Family Zoom calls. 09:30 Maggie’s blonde vs brunette theories. 15:40 Buying, selling and moving, oh my! 16:29 Maggie’s movie? 17:20 Writing a book takes longer than you’d think. 19:24 Maggie’s thoughts …
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Show Notes: 00:00 Episode 52 and announcement about the podcast 01:00 Have you seen the spoons? (Or, “The mystery of the silver where?”) 08:19 Maggie’s crazy “Volcano Town” dream. Can you control dreams? 11:18 How the podcast has affected family dynamics. 15:48 Preview of musical Trading Places at the Alliance Theatre directed by Kenny Leon, B…
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Show Notes: 01:19 You’re louder than you think! 03:43 Maggie’s birthday week. Reflecting on what to leave in the teen years and what she wants to become in her 20’s. 05:10 Jury Duty possibilities. 06:06 Eddie flew home to surprise Maggie for her birthday and visit our NC cabin one more time. 08:31 Home hits differently when you’re an adult. 13:40 M…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Podcasting before dashing to the airport! 02:15 Dan’s trip to LA: Groundlings show, moving Maggie into new apartment and pickleball. 08:34 What do you wear for Jury Duty? 09:36 Is it okay to crochet on a plane? 11:28 Stand-up night at Maggie’s new apt. 12:42 Maggie’s last podcast as a teenager. 14:03 Listener question from Tia abo…
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Show Notes: 02:33 Mags starts a book club. 06:45 Mags’ first podcast from her now apt. 11:54 Dan reaches the 7 gallon mark! Donating blood in dorm room? 18:30 Watching “Back to the Future” on the back of Paramount Studios. 19:10 Movie at the cemetery. 24:20 Is there a booger in my video? 25:30 Dan looses a tooth on stage and the speech goes on! 35:…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Waking up in a panic! 02:56 Mags’ new bed frame attacks her. (How many times do we call it a headboard?!) 05:12 On set for a music video – friends with “backstories" and a “mystery artist” to be named later. 05:57 The Ikea experience! 07:18 3 actors and a chef assemble a bed frame – and Maggie gets yelled at a lot. 12:25 Maggie ge…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Maggie’s moving! 04:20 Dan and the dogs out of sorts with Shay gone. 05:18 Disc golf baskets growing in the backyard. 06:12 Maggie’s trust issues with learning to throw a frisbee. 08:06 The rising reputation of the “the pickle ball group.” 12:00 Dan’s weekly video turns soggy! 15:14 Have you ever had a moment where you suddenly ha…
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Show Notes: 02:30 Mags’ directing debut in her Target Ball TikTok . 05:07 Dan getting up early and being weird. 06:30 Segueing. 10:01 Unicycling is a productive way to exercise. 11:34 Mags’ game of singles – the sport, not relationships. 13:21 Hobnobbing and elbow tapping in We-Ho and No-Ho. 18:17 Listener question from Zane: Do you have an…
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00:01 Dan saves the day! Or at least the earrings. 02:30 Mags steals a mug and might have to change her name to “Lindsay.” 07:32 Mags attends LA Kings party – food, skating, and surprise friends! 10:16 When Mags passed out at the ice skating rink. 14:07 The great mystery of why handwriting changes. 22:07 Mags’ crochet skills and secret project reve…
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Show Notes: 02:10 Dan just back from Canada (answer to #9 in Mags’ “Part 54 push in the pool” TikTok) 06:51 On the program with Canadian celeb Jessi Cruickshank. 08:04 The flight back was “messy.” 11:26 The maxi pad hack. 15:10 Mags watches the original “Psycho.” 18:08 Mindset is key to a happy, successful life. 19:08 Mags’ “reframing.” 25:35 Mags …
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Show Notes: 00:21 Mags and Dan attempt to read a text with the “proper tone.” 01:45 Mags considers doing stand-up. 04:11 Mags’ plan to NOT be a professional speaker. 10:44 The difficulty of Influencers branching into other media. 13:14 Willingness, Ability and moving through processes. 13:36 Mags and Dan’s different perspectives on hobbies and impr…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Maggie logs on for the podcast “from LA” but walks in the studio in GA! 03:33 Plane safety rules seem random. 05:10 Dan still confused about Maggie’s arrival. 09:25 Red eye’s are rough! (You know you’re tired when you want to just sleep in the yard!) 14:27 Prepping for “push in the pool” TikToks 14:59 Dan’s mastermind group …
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Show Notes: 02:40 When are you no longer “aspiring?” 08:06 About Mags and her Dad. 09:55 Who moved my glovebox button? 11:35 Partying with our Persian friends and Dan’s non-traditional dancing. 15:27 Mags, inspired by Is it Cake, attempts to bake an object. 19:16 Mags and Dad on getting along and fixing it when they don’t. 21:50 Dan’s “death countd…
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Show Notes: 02:55 Have you ever been in a Frat or eaten farts? 04:00 Mags’ Sorority was a Fraternity. 08:24 Stop telling other people’s story. Good gossip and Lashon hara. 12:45 Dan was reading Will Smith’s book before “the incident.” 17:15 Shay leaving Dan… 21:16 Listener comment from Teresa – Thanks Eddie, for talking about repairing broken relat…
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Show Notes: 01:20 Tak’s packing system: Remember or forget it! 02:28 Maggie’s phone on the fritz. Will she lose all her content? 08:07 Eddie’s PS5 mysteriously disappears at FEDEX. 10:00 Eddie gets parents into VR gaming. 14:55 Mag in the mosh pit of Aidan Bissett and Claire Rosinkranz concert. 17:13 Mags does beach clean-up at Santa Monica. 18:20 …
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Show Notes: 00:00 Mags’ backstory on her back crashing TikTok. 04:11 The one and only DT, not SC or TC 05:35 Sleeping in cars is an act of trust. Shay trusts no one! 12:20 Sailing with seals in SanDiego. 15:25 Mom and Dad on piloting planes – very different experiences. 19:00 Eddie’s leaving us for CA after the next podcast. 20:12 Dan challenged to…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Weird Al Yankovic 02:50 Family staying in Mags’ studio apt. 06:05 Playdate for parents. 11:15 Family Water Pong. 18:54 Maggie’s loyalty and mom-ishness. 25:10 Dan’s missed communication. 28:07 Dan’s toy box at Heath and Mariah’s. 30:30 Don’t juggle knives, but here’s how to learn. 32:40 Thurmons at Universal Studios Hollywood! 55:…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Why do we flip mattresses? 04:43 Mags’ Blues Clues’ shirt and the return of Steve. 06:14 Dan freaks people out with friendliness. 09:55 Tony Steele, Circus Legend. 16:09 Highest freefall without a parachute. 20:31 Mags and the loud coffee shop. 22:20 The joy of journaling. 24:10 Reading Mags’ journal to a guy. 26:36 Listener quest…
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Show Notes: 00:00 “Life is pain, Highness…” Comparing injuries. 02:10 Maggie gets “striped” by Parking Enforcement. 04:18 Almost a good idea – The Malibu sunrise that wasn’t. 05:47 Lack of sleep – racoon face. 08:23 Shay gets a screenwriting award for Heir Mail. 09:25 “Does my finger look strange?” Dan’s most recent performance injury. 11:00 Maggie…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Dad “diffuses” the smoke alarm. 05:55 TikToks are like scrapbooks of memories. 10:49 Reconciling uncertainty and randomness. 12:00 Mags on adulting – “Now I get it.” 14:55 The dog in the tutu and an edible flower. 17:33 Maggie gets a facetime call during the podcast. Oops! 22:40 Is Eddie’s Grandpa George Washington? 23:10 A fire a…
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Show Notes: 00:00 Heat pumps should be called “slightly warmer pumps.” 03:10 Mags gets verified on Instagram and what it means … or doesn’t. 06:22 Mags Rebranding Plan 10:00 Is “Generalistic” a word? 12:57 Weirdest movie ever! Or… Dan’s failure as a projectionist. 17:30 Unnecessary glasses and paperclip retainers. 20:07 Listener question from Eli: …
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Show Notes: 02:25 Dan’s dogs’ disc golf epiphany. 04:25 Maggie’s alarming alarm usage. 10:50 Mags to Valentine or Gal-entine this year? 15:10 Theatre Kids theory and how NOT to take music lessons. 19:00 “Would you rather” random questions for the family. 24:00 Listener question from Michelle – How do you quiet your mind and unwind? The negative sid…
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Show Notes: 0:00 Cold front and falling iguanas. 02:08 Mags’ trip to Joshua Tree – spoiler there’s no tree named Joshua. 06:17 Dan and Eddie’s safari in Oregon. Attack of the crazy Emu! 11:11 Train your brain. 14:11 Maggie’s brain off coffee. 16:50 Listener question from Joseph: “How do you deal with negative feelings?” 20:00 The downside of “Don’t…
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Show Notes: 02:43 The cult movie that scarred Maggie. 05:45 You can’t “unsee” what you’ve seen… 11:00 12 year old Eddie saves the day (and Dad’s speech). 14:00 Do you walk or stand on a moving sidewalk? 15:30 Airports can bring out the worst in some people. 20:20 Stand up for yourself. How to be assertive, without being rude. 22:05 The secret power…
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Show Notes: 01:22 Snow-pocalypse 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBEvck7MsvE 02:45 Mags stress shopping. 05:40 Mags wraps shooting on “The Other Zoey.” 07:31 Returning to LA after a month away. 09:20 Mags experience with dating apps. 12:30 Mags 19 going on 21? 13:00 Casinos and gambling. 15:00 Listener question from Parker: What are some heal…
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Show Notes: 03:30 Mags going back on movie set. (UPDATE cast announced “The Other Zoey.”) 04:15 Dan’s past experience with acting. 10:03 Let’s play a game! 12:00 Dan’s oblivious childhood. 13:53 Embarrassing Dan story - brace yourself! 17:30 Mag’s rockin’ the middle part. 19:53 Better living through cluelessness. 21:21 So much easier to live an hon…
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Show Notes: 01:42 Crocs aren’t waterproof and going home to old clothes. 03:35 Emotional attachments to objects can be easier than people. 07:45 “Taking back” what was previously associated with broken relationships. 09:40 Breaking the bagel, cream cheese and tomato meal habit. (food groups) 11:39 Vitamin C and berry tea – and a wet table top. 12:5…
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