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Christ-Follower, Husband, Father, Historian, Teacher, Coach, and White Monster Enthusiast

Northwestern College Alum
Joined May 2011
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@TannerHilbrands
Tanner Hilbrands
5 years
Y’all really thought
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2 years
Got married today
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3 years
Can’t wait to spend forever with @paigerlynae
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6 years
Asked my students to write their favorite song to add to my class playlist last week. We had quite the range: High School Musical She Thinks my Tractor’s Sexy Yellow Submarine Scooby Doo Theme Song YMCA Toxic Mo Bamba Bohemian Rhapsody Ring of Fire Mamma Mia And many, many more
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6 years
Got asked to be taped to a wall today to raise money for charity. Locked my knees, couldn’t move, and passed out in front of the whole school. I’m now the star of many students Snapchat Stories. But hey, it was for a good cause right? High school is wild... #HappyHomecoming
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Your Northwestern Red Raiders are the GPAC Conference All-Sports Standings Champions for the 2017-2018 school year! First time NWC has won the trophy! Be proud of your efforts this year Raiders.
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Tanner Hilbrands
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We welcomed a beautiful baby girl into our lives on Tuesday night. Hattie Lynn Hilbrands. Our lives have been changed for the better! We are so excited to be parents. Mom and baby are healthy. Thanks for all your prayers on this journey.
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Had a kid come up to me tonight and ask me if I was a vampire while wearing this. I said yes. Kid ran away screaming “he’s gonna kill me!” at the top of his lungs for the whole ball park to hear.
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5 years
Introduced some foreign exchange students to the electric pencil sharpener today. Was truly a revolutionary experience. They proceeded to sharpen an entire box of #2 pencils while giggling uncontrollably. Life is wild.
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Tanner Hilbrands
4 years
Be sure to send some prayers up for my little bro @trenthilbrands tomorrow as he has surgery on his foot! Proud of you for all you’ve accomplished! Praying for a speedy recovery!
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4 years
That’s what it’s all about right there
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Tanner Hilbrands
7 years
Can y’all believe Trump got elected a year ago and the world hasn’t ended yet?! Crazy man
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Saying goodbye to Northwestern and the people there has not been easy. Lots of tears the past three days... I guess tears are an indicator that NWC was the right place for me. Thanks you so much Raider Nation. Best 4 years of my life.
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6 years
Walked into the library at school this morning to see the sibs headlining the SC Journal. Hard to believe my sophomore American history unit on WWII didn’t make the paper.
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6 years
Umpired a game tonight with a fireworks show over the baseball diamond. Felt like a scene straight out of the Sandlot. Hard to find anything more American than that.
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Tanner Hilbrands
3 years
Monday I was shook with news that a former player of mine received a leukemia diagnosis. Claire Yaw is a great player, student, athlete, and competitor. She means a lot to many! She has always been so so tough! And will fight this hard! Consider supporting and buy a shirt! Link👇🏼
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6 months
Happy Birthday to this soon-to-be momma! Baby Hilbrands coming in August! We are so excited!
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Tanner Hilbrands
7 years
Big fan of the Windy City
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8 years
Here's a check of the weather from your neck of the woods
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7 years
It is pretty remarkable to look back and reflect on the number of people the game of basketball has introduced me to through the years. Great friendships were formed and memories that will last a lifetime. Sad it had to end. But will ALWAYS be a Raider!
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3 years
Ellie saw all these people in the crowd tonight and decided to score her 1,000th point. She truly is the baller of the family! Proud of you! @EllieHilbrands
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8 years
My brother has 26 points at half time... I didn't score that many in warm ups today...
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Tanner Hilbrands
9 years
The most legendary youth basketball ref in history
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Had a student dress up as me for Halloween today. I’ve made it!
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Tanner Hilbrands
5 years
Have seen some incredible football the first 4 weeks. They call us crazy. But we’ve been told to do it while we are young. And before our wives tell us no someday. We’re on a mission!
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Tanner Hilbrands
7 years
Thanks for the memories Bultman Center. Lots of great memories in that gym with my brothers. We’re not done yet!
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5 years
We took our students to a career fair yesterday. I got mistaken as a student not one. Not two. Not three. But four times! No ma’am, I educate the future of America. And yes I have a baby face.
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@nwcraiders
NWC Red Raiders
4 years
Northwestern College Raiders Unveil New Athletics Logo
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Tanner Hilbrands
5 years
What you are looking at here is my stapler fully immersed in jello. Kudos to one of my students today. Revenge is in the works.
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@nwcraiders
NWC Red Raiders
5 years
Trent Hilbrands w new career-high 36 points, 25 in 2nd half. @NWCBasketball #RaidersStandOut
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Tanner Hilbrands
3 years
Excited to head to Jefferson next year and help build a culture from the ground up! Big things lie ahead for the Cavaliers! Pumped to be a part of it!
@SFJeffersonBBB
JHS Boys Basketball
3 years
Welcome to the Cavalier family Tanner Hilbrands. Coach Hilbrands will be the Junior Varsity coach for the Cavaliers.
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Tanner Hilbrands
7 years
Today was my last day student teaching in 7th grade. One of my students said, “can we throw you a funeral since you are leaving tomorrow?” Kids say the darndest things.
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6 years
Joshua 1:9 Be strong and courageous, do not be discouraged, for the Lord will be with you wherever you go. Pray tonight. Tomorrow is a new day.
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7 years
Tonight the little league team I was umping prayed before the game. "Dear Lord please don't let us get hit by a pitch And help us win. Amen"
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3 years
Moving On! So proud of @EllieHilbrands and the Royals! Get ‘er done tomorrow!
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6 years
Conference Champs! @RedRaiderBsbl what an awesome group of guys!
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
I wonder if the @IHSAA gets sick of people tweeting at them about not being able to watch state athletics?
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Tanner Hilbrands
1 year
Another day. Another graduation. Thankful for such a great support system! Life is good!
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7 years
On this date in history: Jesus said “I’m back y’all” and he’s been here ever since The King is risen!
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7 years
After our girls lost to College of Idaho tonight some dude from their crowd yelled “potatos on us tonight” Sick bro
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3 years
Get your dancin shoes ready. The Cavaliers are heading to state!
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8 years
When mom makes pizza rolls
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6 years
Happy 172nd Birthday to the best state in the Union! Kevin Costner was once asked if this place is heaven? No ladies and gentleman it’s Iowa. Happy Birthday Iowa.
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Tanner Hilbrands
2 months
The future is bright at SFC and I’m excited to be a part of it! Looking forward to August and the journey that lies ahead.
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6 years
These were scattered around my room this morning. Seems we have a wise guy @mocfvcsd
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4 years
The night MJ dropped 55, my mom was in the hospital giving birth to me. The doctor kept coming to the waiting room to give my dad updates and would ask each time “how many does Jordan have now”. @CoachHilbrands was watchin the Bulls while mom was having me! #TheLastDance
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7 years
The Bultman was bumpin tonight! That Raider Magic is real doe 👀😎
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Tanner Hilbrands
4 years
How many people can say they taught in a movie theater???!!! Thankful for @mocfvcsd and its attempts to provide a safe learning environment for our kids! Looking forward to living out history with our students!
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Tanner Hilbrands
3 years
Excited to announce my commitment to Costco! Thankful for all who have supported me along the way! Excited for the journey ahead!
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7 years
I don't know if you guys have heard, but the Red Raider XC Team is making some serious noise! Big things to come!
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Still pretty disappointed the Sioux City Relays got postponed from today. Would have tested the true endurance and durability of the athletes competing. A missed opportunity
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5 years
Excited to begin May Madness this week in American History class! We will debate who is the Greatest American in History. This is the official bracket release. Who you got winning it all?
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5 years
3 reasons to teach: June July August
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1 year
Fun day of hoops back at the ole stompin’ grounds. Fun to see @trenthilbrands workin the sidelines! Good luck to @ADM_TIGERHOOPS this year. You got a good one!
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5 years
If this is what retirement is like, I’m not doing it.
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7 years
Looking forward to the journey the next couple weeks with these guys. One last time
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6 years
Get yourself a grandma that pumps you up like Neb’s does @BenVonheeder
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Tanner Hilbrands
10 years
I think he made the right decision! #OnToState http://t.co/kQ2KFg1XHE
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8 years
Just gave a tour to a kid from Miami, Florida and San Diego, California while it was blizzarding outside. They are coming to NW for sure.
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Tanner Hilbrands
7 years
Best Coach in the NAIA hands down! Happy 400 @Coach_Korver
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Had the opportunity to teach the events of September 11, 2001 to rooms full of students who were not alive during that time. An eye opening experience. Together we will NEVER forget that day 17 years ago!
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6 years
The time is now District 4! All aboard the Randy Train! #TeamFeenstra
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3 years
We started a school today! So pumped to be a small part of this new culture at Jefferson! History was made! Go Cavs!
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6 years
That was Yawesome @RedRaidersWBB
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8 years
Conference Tournament Champs!!!! Not done yet!!!! Love my boys!!! 🏀🏆
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6 years
“He does look like Ron Weasley but boy was he jacked up tonight”
@SportsZoneKCAU9
KCAU 9 SportsZone
6 years
DROPPING THE DEFENDERS: @NWCBasketball take sole position of the fifth spot in the GPAC standings by beating Dordt 89-80.
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 months
Excited for this life changing professional development! A government funded Masters Degree in US History/Government and a fully funded 4 week Summer Institute in Washington D.C. Looking forward to representing the great state of South Dakota!
@JamesMadisonFdn
James Madison Foundation
6 months
So excited for this opportunity! Grateful for the James Madison Fellowship Foundation for this once in a lifetime opportunity! Tanner Hilbrands, South Dakota
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Tanner Hilbrands
2 years
Hard to put into words what this team means to me… Bummed we didn’t finish the goal. Wouldn’t want to start a program with anyone else! Looking forward to a lifetime of friendships with these guys. Excited to watch them flourish in their next chapters!
@SFJeffersonBBB
JHS Boys Basketball
2 years
3rd place at the 2023 State Tournament. The Cavs finish the season 21-3. Thank you seniors for laying the foundation of this program!
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Bummed the Royals couldn’t get it done. But they took everyone for an incredible ride this season! @EllieHilbrands is a baller. And I am so stinkin proud of her! Thanks for the memories!
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4 years
We made it! A great way to end semester 1 in the movie theater! Popcorn for everyone! The kids are pumped!
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2 years
Good to get the band back together this weekend for Raider Days! Grateful for @NWCBasketball for bringing us all together! We are going to be sore tomorrow…
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Tanner Hilbrands
9 months
Some might call it luck. But many don’t realize how often Korver practices this stuff. I remember working in this set weekly. Need it for 1 time every 10 years to help win a game. Alex Van Kalsbeek. Good at basketball. But Kris Korver. Wizard.
@NAIAHoopsReport
NAIA Hoops Report
9 months
No. 13 @NWCBasketball ties it up with 2.8 seconds on the clock to force OT at @DoaneAthletics ! Alex Van Kalsbeek with the made 3 at the buzzer!!!
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7 years
I watched a kid strike out tonight. Off the tee. You can't make this stuff up.
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Tanner Hilbrands
7 years
One year too late, but well deserved. Happy for my boy @C_Kooima5 He's not done yet!
@GPACSports
Great Plains Athletic Conference
7 years
MBB: Colton Kooima of @nwcraiders highlights the 2017-18 GPAC All-Conference Team. Find the complete list of honors here:
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7 years
Should have red shirted so I could break @C_Kooima5 school record for points in a game next year..... Congrats brotha! Let’s go to the beach
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6 years
Students had to create a budget and experience the cutbacks of the Great Depression today in class. Took the tables and chairs away to make them feel life without luxury items.
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10 years
Ellie just shattered the record for biggest Hubba Bubba Bubble in History! http://t.co/Hlh0HhdXus
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Tanner Hilbrands
7 years
Pretty epic last couple days exploring God's creation with some awesome dudes.
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Tanner Hilbrands
3 years
Hard to put into words what this guy meant to an entire community of people! A true Raider Legend! RSC Horse games will never be the same…
@nwciowa
Northwestern College
3 years
(1/2) The Northwestern community mourns the loss of Dr. Ron Juffer, professor emeritus of education, who died today at the age of 84. Ron taught at NWC from 1967 to 2014. Funeral arrangements🔗:
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Tanner Hilbrands
3 years
Looks like being a Red Raider is a family affair! So excited for you @EllieHilbrands
@EllieHilbrands
Ellie Hilbrands
3 years
Excited to officially announce I’ll be continuing my academic and athletic careers at Northwestern! Thank you to so many people for making me the person and player I am today! Go Red Raiders!❤️🏀
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6 years
Got out of school early today for ice. Had my students take a poll before they left on how many hours of COD one of my students would play when he went home from school. The student is confident he will be playing more than 7 hours worth. Oh to be young again.
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4 years
What to do during quarantine? Make a list of 30 for 30 Films ESPN should make. You’re welcome @espn What did I miss?
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7 years
Word on the street is @Steven_Kragt55 gave an interview tonight. If anyone has that content, send it my way. Would love to hear what words of wisdom he may have shared.
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8 years
There is power in the name of Jesus
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Check out my blog y'all
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9 years
People getting engaged left and right this holiday season and I'm just like yeah I love my cats
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8 years
1/20/17 The beginning of a new era.
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8 years
At tonight's student government meeting I moved to have classes cancelled tomorrow. I was shot down. I tried guys.
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7 years
Work convos: Me: how's it goin? Farmer: CAN WE GET SOME FLIPPIN RAIN FOR CRYIN OUT LOUD WHY DOES GOD HATE US?! Me: I'm just a deliver man
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10 years
Gabriel Iglesias just took my phone and took a selfie in Perkins in Sioux City!! http://t.co/5sCujqphzp
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6 years
July 21 in Kansas City. Thomas Rhett Kenny Chesney and Old Dominion in concert at Arrowhead. Tickets have been purchased and actively seeking a date. Applications can be sent to the DMs. Lmk
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6 years
Open house tonight. First day tomorrow. Gonna be a great year @mocfvcsd
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7 years
Thank you Kobe
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Tanner Hilbrands
4 years
Life comes full circle. Had the opportunity to coach the program I once played for this summer! Had a blast coaching these young men! Thanks again to @PaulWSeville for the opportunity!
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Tanner Hilbrands
3 years
After 30 weeks of teaching in a movie theater, we are back in the building! A unique experience. One I will never forget! Stories of these times will be told for years to come! Thankful to get back to normal today! Here are some photos of the experience!
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8 years
It is time to Make Northwestern Great Again!
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7 months
14 in a row for these guys to end the year! Awesome group of dudes who have a bright future ahead of them. Excited to watch them compete in the years to come.
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7 years
When you're done with finals and it's finally summer
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Tanner Hilbrands
6 years
Fired up to be a Dutchman!
@mocfvcsd
MOC-Floyd Valley CSD
6 years
Welcome to our new staff this year! #mocfv From left to right, Tanner Hilbrands, Austin Rohrs, Kayla List, Amber Vermeer, Ashley Van Voorst, and Amy Sharar.
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