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Showroom shines with sparkling diamonds and unique designs that stand out. Atmosphere feels romantic and welcoming, perfect for those seeking world-class craftsmanship and personalized service. Thoughtful touches like craft beer and dog treats add charm.

Jewelry here features unique, one of a kind designs with feminine details. The selection includes pieces not found in most stores, crafted with attention and care that results in beautiful, lasting art.

People are saying

"I love my unique, one-of-a-kind band designed with family stones."

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Custom jewelry design services are available, allowing you to create unique pieces.

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The shop has a private parking lot for customer convenience.

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Engagement rings can be designed and delivered within your budget and timeframe.

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Tiny spot buzzes with family-friendly atmosphere and lively energy. Wings shine with unique flavors like Spicy Cambodian Dirt and Water Buffalo, always crispy. Staff share local culture, making each visit personal and memorable.

Wings come with unique flavors like Spicy Cambodian Dirt, Spicy Elephant, and Water Buffalo. They serve both dry and wet rubs that stay crispy and flavorful every time.

People are saying

"The flavors here are so unique and crispy."

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The restaurant is tiny, and a line forms during lunch and dinner hours.

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Parking is ample and free in a shared shopping area.

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The menu focuses entirely on wings with no vegetable options available.

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Small ice cream shop offers unique flavors that are creamy and delicious. Cozy seating with bright colors creates a welcoming vibe. Vegan-friendly options make it a great spot for all tastes.

Flavors stand out for being unique and creamy with a variety of delicious options to try.

People are saying

"I tried some really unique and creamy flavors here."

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They do not accept cash; only card payments are allowed.

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A single small scoop costs $8, which some may find pricey.

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They offer a variety of vegan options for ice cream lovers.

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Gallery bursts with vibrant art and glow-in-the-dark paintings that inspire. Visitors find unique clothing and vintage accessories alongside colorful pieces. The lively space fosters creative energy and a strong sense of community.

Artworks show vibrant colors and creative soul. The gallery sells unique greeting cards, clothing, vintage purses, and shoes along with colorful pieces.

People are saying

"The artwork here is so unique, colorful, and full of soul."

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Tavi hosts paint and sip events regularly; check the schedule for dates.

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The gallery offers unique greeting cards, clothing, and vintage items for sale.

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You can bring your own beverages to enjoy during events.

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Small family-owned florist shines with unique arrangements and lush designs. Fresh, vibrant succulents in elevated vessels add charm. Quality stays high across all budgets, showing true craftsmanship and care.

Arrangements show originality and careful craftsmanship. Designs are lush and clearly reflect a deep love for the art.

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The shop offers unique floral arrangements tailored to customer preferences.

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They prioritize customer satisfaction and work within various budgets.

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Expect high-quality materials used in all floral designs.

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Small ice cream shop offers 16 unique flavors with a creamy custard base. Bright, colorful decor creates a fun, welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed, casual element to enjoy fresh, homemade treats.

Creamy ice cream comes in 16 unique flavors that change seasonally, including pumpkin spice latte and maple walnut. Each visit offers a new taste experience with a custard base.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors here are unique and delicious."

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They serve everything in eco-friendly, compostable containers.

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The prices at Seaside Creamery are reasonable and among the cheapest in Long Beach.

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The parking isn't too bad, but it could be difficult during the day.

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Bakery offers French pastries with a Mexican twist and uses unique ingredients for distinct flavors. Vintage turntable plays vinyl, adding to the homey vibe. Outdoor seating and lively patio create a chill, neighborhood feel.

French style pastries blend with Mexican influence creating a distinct flavor. Bread and pan dulce use quality, unique ingredients giving them a different taste and texture.

People are saying

"Their bread and pastries are delicious and truly unique."

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Some menu items sell out quickly, so arrive early for the best selection.

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Gusto Bread offers fresh bread every morning, perfect for breakfast.

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Expect a long line on weekends as it's a popular local spot.

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Spacious lanes offer axe throwing and knife throwing for a unique, fun challenge. Casual vibe with great music keeps groups engaged. Venue feels new and clean, perfect for parties and team building.

Throwing weapons like axes and knives inside a bar creates a unique and exhilarating experience. This activity stands out as a fun and unusual team-building option.

People are saying

"It's a unique and exhilarating axe-throwing experience."

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Reservations are recommended for groups of five or more to ensure availability.

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Parking is available in a paid structure nearby, with some free options on the street.

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The cost is approximately $30 per person for a 1 hour and 45-minute session.

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Italian spot shines with plant-based Italian cuisine and a brick oven for pizza. Unique dishes like Pizza Montanara and purple sweet potato pizza offer fresh, inventive flavors. Warm, cozy vibe shifts from chill mornings to intimate evenings.

Dishes like the Pizza Montanara and purple sweet potato pizza stand out for their unique flavors and thoughtful preparation. Each plate offers a distinct twist that makes the menu feel fresh and inventive.

People are saying

"The food here is unique and thoughtfully prepared."

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The restaurant opens at 5:30 PM; arrive early as there is no waiting area.

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There is easy parking on the street and possibly behind the building.

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Expect slight delays in food arrival during busy times, but the food is worth it.

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Rooms shift atmospheres with unique treasures like soaps, oils, and jewelry. Eclectic home decor blends with gifts and furniture for a distinct shopping experience. Shoppers find diverse items all in one place, making it truly special.

Many unique treasures fill the shelves, including gifts, home decor, soaps, oils, perfumes, jewelry, clothes, and furniture. The variety stands out for its distinctiveness and charm.

People are saying

"I found so many unique treasures and things here."

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The store offers a wide variety of unique gifts and home decor.

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Expect to find unique treasures like soaps, oils, and perfumes.

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The gallery features a diverse selection of jewelry, clothes, and furniture.

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Taco spot boasts unique street tacos with bold flavors and authentic stews. Cozy indoor seating and a heated patio create a vibrant, welcoming vibe. Signature drinks like the Armando Palmero add a special twist to the lively atmosphere.

Offers unique flavor profiles in tacos with a great selection of very unique street tacos. Drinks include a distinctive Armando Palmero made with hibiscus tea and lemonade.

People are saying

"This place has the best tacos, a real culinary gem."

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Parking at Guisados can be difficult, so arrive early.

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Expect to spend around $20 for four tacos.

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The patio can get busy, so grab a table as soon as possible.

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Space feels like an authentic Japanese bar with a tatami room and a cat-themed mural. It offers a curated sake selection with rare options and tasting flights. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, perfect for exploring sake culture and enjoying easy conversation.

Offers a very unique location focused on sake. Features rare and unique sakes to taste and learn about. Provides a fun and distinctive experience centered on sake culture.

People are saying

"You can learn about and try many unique sakes here."

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Free two-hour parking is available around the corner in the City Place lot.

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SAKE SECRET offers free sake tastings on Wednesdays from 4-6 PM.

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The owner, Greg, is knowledgeable and can guide you through sake selections.

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Eclectic collection features rare artifacts and large furniture that stand out. Lighting and accessories create a high-end atmosphere. Inventory changes often, making it perfect for those seeking unique, classy pieces.

Offers an eclectic collection of rare artifacts at good prices. Finds lean toward classy and unique pieces.

People are saying

"I found an amazing, eclectic collection of unique artifacts here."

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Expect a constantly changing inventory of unique furniture and antiques.

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Prices vary; some items are affordable while others can be pricey.

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They offer a selection of wall art and high-end accessories.

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Enjoy interactive candy-making workshops that bring fun to kids and adults alike. Discover unique candies not found elsewhere, all amid life-size candy sculptures that create a lively, joyful atmosphere.

Interactive candy-making experiences stand out here, offering kids hands-on fun. The store features a wide range of unique candies that you won't find everywhere.

People are saying

"It's a unique candy store with interactive candy-making experiences for kids."

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Candified offers interactive candy-making experiences for kids and adults.

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The shop features a wide selection of nostalgic candies from the '60s to 2000s.

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Kids will enjoy the creation station and candy sculptures available in-store.

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Donut shop serves gourmet donuts with unique flavors like Dubai chocolate. Friendly vibe shines through the proud owner. Prices match the deluxe quality and specialty items like Vietnamese coffee.

Donuts come in unique flavors like Dubai chocolate, paired with flavorful Vietnamese coffee. Each location offers donuts that stand out with their own special twist.

People are saying

"I loved their unique donuts with creative flavors like guava and Dubai chocolate."

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Donuts cost between $4 and $7, with a variety of flavors available.

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The shop offers Vietnamese coffee, which is highly praised.

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Payment methods include credit cards and mobile payments.

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Small family-run toy store shines with eco-friendly toys and imaginative play options. Layout is eye-catching and welcoming. Unique games and whimsical products bring a childhood vibe that sparks creativity.

Selection includes eco-friendly toys, whimsical products, and high-quality unique games. The vibe recalls childhood toy stores with fun and creative items.

People are saying

"I love their unique selection of eco-friendly toys and books."

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Pixie Toys offers a unique selection of eco-friendly toys, games, and books.

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Prices at Pixie Toys are reasonable compared to typical big-box retailers.

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The store has a variety of toys suitable for all ages, from babies to adults.

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Dark, romantic space with enchanted forest theme and vintage decor sets a cozy, classy vibe. Live jazz and Latin bands add a lively, relaxed nightclub feel without loud noise. Unique drinks and dramatic chandeliers create a special atmosphere for intimate chats and crafted cocktails.

Fun, unique drinks and cocktails stand out here. The interior features dramatic chandeliers and a beautiful wall painting of the woods, creating a special atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved their unique cocktails, especially the floral gin martini."

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The bar hosts jazz nights every Thursday at 8 PM.

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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They allow food delivery from nearby restaurants, as they do not serve food.

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Antique store offers a cramped layout that invites deep exploration. Vintage treasures from the 1950s to 1970s create a nostalgic vibe. Unique collectibles provide a distinctive variety you won't find elsewhere.

Many unique collectibles fill the shops, offering a wide range of items you won't find elsewhere. The selection stands out for its distinctive variety and charm.

People are saying

"I love browsing the unique selection like a treasure hunt."

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The store holds a storewide sale every three months with discounts from each booth.

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Street parking is available, but there is no dedicated parking lot.

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The inventory includes a large variety of vintage and antique items.

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Cozy coffee shop offers artistic decor with a Frida Kahlo painting and murals. Unique Mexican drinks feature customizable milk options. Dog-friendly outdoor seating and board games create a warm, social vibe.

Mexican drinks stand out with unique flavors and customizable milk options. A Frida Kahlo painting by a local artist adds a distinct vibe to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved their unique selection of drinks, especially the rompope latte."

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During Christmas, they set up an entire gingerbread village inside the store.

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The place is LGBTQ+ friendly with weekly events.

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Parking is accessible with street parking and a small adjacent lot with about 15 spaces.

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Popcorn store shines with unique flavors like crab legs and offers free samples to try. Cozy, family-friendly atmosphere keeps it lively. Prices stay reasonable, making fresh, flavorful popcorn a great find.

Popcorn selections offer unique flavors not found elsewhere. Crab legs come with a distinctive taste that stands out.

People are saying

"The popcorn flavors here are so unique, like Dirty Dill and Jalapeรฑo Cheddar."

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Pop'N Flavors offers a wide variety of popcorn flavors, from sweet to savory.

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Customers can sample flavors before deciding what to purchase.

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Three free samples are available for customers to try before buying.

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Mexican spot shines with live mariachi music and a semi open-air space that buzzes with energy. Drinks are a highlight, featuring unique Dr. Pepper cocktails served in playful cans. Stylish decor and tasty dishes make it perfect for dates and lively gatherings.

Drinks feature unique and refreshing flavor combinations. One stands out with a Dr. Pepper flavor served in a fun Dr Pepper can.

People are saying

"The drinks here have unique, refreshing flavor combinations."

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant serves halal meat, making it suitable for halal diets.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Waterfront setting offers marina views and live music for a lively vibe. Bike rentals and boat rides make it great for family fun. Unique skating spots add a special touch alongside scenic views of the Queen Mary.

A quaint area with a marina view and shops offering a unique Long Beach vibe. Skating adds a distinctive activity alongside scenic views of the Queen Mary.

People are saying

"I found the shops here had a unique vibe and something for everybody."

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Parking costs $2 for the first two hours, then $4 for additional time.

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Happy hour at Yard House runs from 3-6 pm on weekdays.

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Most shops and attractions close at 9 pm, but restaurants stay open later.

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Shop feels like a cozy home with fresh, vibrant flowers and unique arrangements you won't find elsewhere. Calm, inviting atmosphere offers expert advice and care tips. Prices match quality and passion, with a quick turnaround on orders.

Gorgeous floral arrangements stand out here with designs you won't find elsewhere. The owner works closely to create unique arrangements that avoid the usual generic look.

People are saying

"I found the floral arrangements to be gorgeous and unique."

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The shop offers private party arrangements, including Sweet 16s and weddings.

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Bouquets are available at affordable prices without compromising quality.

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The shop has convenient hours for busy schedules.

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Large enclosed patio with a water fountain offers a lively outdoor spot. Loud music sets an energetic atmosphere but can distract. Coffee features unique Ethiopian beans roasted to highlight sweetness and acidity.

Coffee highlights unique characteristics of Ethiopian beans with precise roasting that brings out sweetness and a range of acidities. Each cup showcases distinct nuances brewed to perfection.

People are saying

"The unique Ethiopian coffee has nuanced citrus and berry flavors."

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Reservations are not required, but online ordering is available for pickup.

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The coffee shop has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Street parking is recommended as the location is on a major street.

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Beachfront spot shines with twinkly lights and a live DJ on a fire truck. Dogs enjoy a special menu and agility course in a roped-off area. Stunning ocean views blend lively energy with a dog-friendly vibe that feels truly unique.

Atmosphere stands out with a unique touch that welcomes both dog owners and others. A dog menu adds to the relaxed, pet-friendly vibe.

People are saying

"The service here is unique; they treat you like guests in their home."

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Every Sunday afternoon features live Salsa, cumbia, and bachata music.

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Dogs are allowed off-leash in designated areas of the beach.

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Indian fusion spot blends modern decor with a laid-back vibe. Specialty cocktails offer an Indian twist that excites the palate. Dishes like lamb biryani deliver a unique, phenomenal experience.

Mixologists create imaginative concoctions that excite the palate. Food stands out as unique and well crafted, offering a truly phenomenal experience.

People are saying

"The food here is unique and incredibly well-crafted."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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They have a weekday special lunch at $30 which provides a good mix of dishes.

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During Dine LA Restaurant Week from April 28 to May 12, there's a $25 lunch special.

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