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Chris Garcia

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Stand Up Comic • Writer • Host of Scattered Podcast 🇨🇺 #sosCuba #EndAlz

Los Angeles
Joined March 2009
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Chris Garcia
3 years
there’s bleak and then there’s Spirit Airlines flight back from Vegas bleak.
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5 years
looking forward to Gal Gadot’s rendition of Fuck the Police.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
Kevin McCallister spent more than $600 that weekend he was home alone.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
In 2017, Trump paid $750 in taxes. That same year undocumented immigrants paid over 27 Billion. Remind me, who’s the burden on the economy?.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
my pregnant wife is at the point that when a maskless jogger runs by she tells them they’re ugly and if they stop to ask what she said she repeats it even louder.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
if you can see their nose, they’re definitely voting no to impeach
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Chris Garcia
7 years
I wish Americans loved Mexicans as much as they love Cinco de Mayo.
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5 years
some of you are so woke you're racist again.
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4 years
Portland’s idea of diversity is white guys that have climbed different mountains.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
what’s the best live stand up comedy moment you’ve ever witnessed?.
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3 years
I think we should give at least half of our police budgets to the brave flights attendants of spirit airlines.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
my dad died on Super Bowl Sunday four years ago and as fate would have it, we brought home our baby daughter from the hospital today. shout out to stupid Tom Brady for being with me for life’s big moments ❤️.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
having a baby is a lot like stand up comedy. I love it more than anything and it’s destroying my life.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
crazy how the democrats are trying to steal the election by counting all the ballots.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
meanest prank I’ve ever pulled: when I lived in SF I called a fellow local comedian at his work (Chevys), told him I was an exec from Comedy Central, and asked if he wanted to fly down to Los Angeles and work at the Chevys there.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
when your name sounds like a common surfing injury
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Chris Garcia
4 years
it says so much about the rest of us that we don’t go around hate criming white people all the time.
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Chris Garcia
7 years
I can’t believe Alexi Lalas is just gonna sit there all serious in a suit like we don’t remember he spent his pro career looking like a door to door bongo salesman.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
why would I even try to determine whether or not Speedy Gonzales is offensive when I can have a white person decide for me.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
there’s a man unironically wearing a bang bus t-shirt and at least three people playing music off their phones.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
if I don’t like your Instagram post today it’s because I don’t think your mom did a good job.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
Matt Gaetz and my college girlfriend have a lot in common. They both got caught cheating on a twenty year old Cuban boy.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
if saying Happy Holidays is an attack on Christmas then why isn’t saying All Lives Matter an attack on black people?.
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4 years
love finding a hole in the wall
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4 years
is this a hoax? is he going to use this to gain sympathy and show that the left is disgusting for wishing him dead? Is he gonna try to postpone the election? Is he going to “recover,” say it was no big deal, and try to reopen the economy?!?! I JUST DONT WANT TO FEEL TENSE ANYMORE.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
it’s 111 degrees in Sacramento and I don’t have a car. I’m walking half a mile to Red Lobster for an ice cold beer like I’m living in a country song.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
the people who wear face masks when they drive are the same people that take pictures with their iPads.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
for Halloween I’m going as a sexy Leave Meeting button.
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Chris Garcia
6 years
thirty year old dudes posting pics of becoming an uncle like I’m supposed to be impressed. I’m Latino I’ve been an uncle since 5th grade.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
I’m trying to get a picture of it but I’m scared to get beat up but the man sitting next to me just opened his backpack and pulled out a surge protector.
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Chris Garcia
7 years
I'm in Vermont. Just saw a blonde dude with dreads rip the bass solo on "You Can Call Me Al" so hard that I put a down payment on a Subaru.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
it took me 14 years, but tonight I’ll be making my late night network comedy debut! . never give up, gang 👍🏼👍🏽👍🏾👍🏿.
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This week on the #LateLateShow. 🅜🅞🅝🅓🅐🅨.@JessicaBiel, @nlyonne & @_chrisgarcia. 🅣🅤🅔🅢🅓🅐🅨.@HillaryClinton & @ChelseaClinton. 🅦🅔🅓🅝🅔🅢🅓🅐🅨.Zach Woods & @wizkhalifa. 🅣🅗🅤🅡🅢🅓🅐🅨.@paulfeig, Jane Karakowski & @CHVRCHES.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
I love the people that are like “I have no idea how I got it. I only go to the store once a week and rented a house in Palm Springs with 47 of my closest friends”.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
funny how All Lives Matter people will only say Merry Christmas.
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Chris Garcia
6 years
I appreciate all Cinco de Mayo booking requests, but if you really wanna celebrate the holiday correctly, don’t book a CUBAN COMEDIAN. book a white guy in a sombrero.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
it’s cheaper to get a DUI than a Lyft.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
if Venice Beach boardwalk is.closed, where am I supposed to buy a painting of Jim Morrison with his arm around an alien smoking weed in a Raiders jersey?.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
looks like our plate tectonic gender reveal party was a success. it’s a girl!.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
if you love your dad so much where’s your critically acclaimed podcast about him?.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
who is the most underrated guitar player of all time?. I’ll go first: Neil Young. completely singular style. his acoustic picking & palm muting are soulful and effortless. his electric chugga chugga and lyrical solos always fit perfectly. Plus he’s the king of the E-minor.
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Chris Garcia
9 years
I just found a broken ukelele and a toy xylophone next to a dumpster if anybody needs me to score an independent film.
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Chris Garcia
7 years
I love Queer Eye but why is it up to the fab five to go to the south and prove that gay men are good people? shouldn’t it be the other way around?.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
this is a great day to remind my MAGA loving cousin who hates socialism that he lived with my family rent free for two years and still owes us $500.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
@MattGoldich that’s we call a perfect joke, folks.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
just checked in with my family in Cuba and they were like ‘bitch we were born ready for this’.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
my daughter will be half Cuban and half Scandinavian. she’s either gonna be a supermodel or a food truck.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
Joe Exotic is so over the top that we’ve all just casually ignored the ponytail wearing, monkey training, sex cult leading white guy who goes by the name ‘Bhagavan’.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
In conclusion, Spirit air from Vegas to Burbank is the 36 minute flight that feels like a twenty year sentence (which tracks because of all the face tattoos).
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Chris Garcia
4 years
love when white people complain about fireworks in a neighborhood they gentrified. gives me life.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
for the love of god just concede so we don’t have to live through this boomer open mic anymore
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Chris Garcia
3 years
Shout out to everyone getting by without their dads today. It’s a complicated day for me. While I love being a dad, I still miss mine every day and it sucks. That’s why I’m teaming up with The Container Store™️ to put those feelings back in a box to unpack on a less emotional day.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
I just took a DNA test, turns out I'm 100% washing dishes every fucking minute of the day!.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
my mom is 76 and just started using emojis. she ends every text with "💋 Amen" like she's sexting with Jesus.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
I don’t come from money so when my dad died I inherited my mom.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
you don’t hate LA, you hate the weird losers that move here to make it.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
re-watching Friends and so far my favorite episode is “The One Where They Arrest The Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor”.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
this morning I told myself that I was gonna do 100 sit ups, 100 push ups, and a 100 squats. so far I’ve eaten three breakfasts.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
my mom just said that my dad (who died three years ago) invented coronavirus so she wouldn’t be able to go outside and find a new husband.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
my mom has been pressuring my wife and I have a baby for YEARS. today I told that we're having a girl and she said "I wanted a boy".
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Chris Garcia
3 years
ok but in their defense, where would they find another Latina actress in Los Angeles?.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
hilarious that the dumbasses replying, “the time I interrupted so and so and it got awkward” are doing the same this on this thread.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
proud of my mom for getting vaccinated. people at church told her it was the mark of the beast and she decided to go ahead and dance with the devil.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
hey white people protesting in Highland Park, before you pat yourselves on the back too much consider what you’ve done to the families that used to live in the neighborhood.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
some nice news.
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Deadline
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Chris Garcia & Kevin Hench Immigrant-Family Comedy In Works At NBC
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Chris Garcia
4 years
on this day two years ago we scattered my dad’s ashes. today I introduced him to his granddaughter on her first trip to the beach. I did not cry. narrator: he cried.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
My dad died 6 days after this set. On my new podcast "Scattered" I set out to uncover the truth about my dad, a man who survived Castro’s labor camps only to lose his way in search of the American dream. It comes out 10/23. Subscribe: #ScatteredPodcast
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Chris Garcia
5 years
he stands like when you’d put GI Joe’s legs on backwards.
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just another day in the life for the Man Who Stands Normal
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Chris Garcia
5 years
tell your friends and family you love them nonstop all the time who cares if it’s corny and annoying. life is short just do it.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
the leader of the Proud Boys is Afro-Cuban, which means there are more Latinos in positions of power in a white supremacist group than in tv writers rooms.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
I know exactly who needs to hear this. if you’re not Latino don’t call me “amigo”.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
crazy how this guy i once saw do a bump off of a scooter handle is an expert on the second Chechen war.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
last night I had a dream that Elvira made a special appearance on the Sopranos and when Tony saw her boobs he said, “get a load of those spookie things”.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
if every UCB student had moved back home we would have won this election in a landslide.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
The Weeknd is killin it!
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Chris Garcia
5 years
My dad died of Alzheimer’s on Super Bowl Sunday 2017. I’ve hated the event ever since! In an effort to do something positive w this difficult day, I’m going to donate $100 for every touchdown scored to the @alzassociation in my dad’s name. Go Niners! #EndAlz #AGoodGame #PapiBowl
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Chris Garcia
9 years
So, like, what other amendments written by slave owners are you into?.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
watching the Night Stalker documentary on Netflix and according to this police sketch the prime suspect was. Lou Reed.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
@jarengeorge nah, southwest cancelled my original flight and switched me to a flight w a layover in San Jose so I cancelled it and bought a $60 flight on spirit last night. my biggest gamble of the weekend.
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Chris Garcia
6 years
last night, a dude offered me a ride to my show, I said no. then he offered to walk me to my show, I said no. he waited for me in the lobby of my hotel. I ducked out and avoided him. at the show, he told me I was hard to get ahold of. being a woman must be a nightmare.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
and if you’re Cuban-American and light-skinned like me, talk to your family about what’s going on right now. we need to support our black community because we’ve directly benefited from the racism forced upon them in this country.
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Chris Garcia
6 years
excited for Crazy Rich Asians, fingers crossed for Manic Well-to-do Hispanics.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
I wouldn’t be surprised if this whole election thing was a plot to give people the power to vote corrupt autocrats out of office.
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Chris Garcia
10 years
"Somebody murdered me in this house 50 years ago, so now I'm gonna slam a door in another room!" - Ghosts.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
let Elon Musk play Lucille Ball.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
calling it now: Andrew Yang will host SNL, Elon Musk will run for President, Joe Rogan’s forehead veins will take over Jeopardy.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
my mom’s friend from church isn’t getting vaccinated because she thinks it’s mind control. her friend from CHURCH. where people read from the same book, sing songs in unison, and listen to some dude yell instructions every week.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
the WALTER MERCADO documentary is out on Netflix!For the uninitiated, Walter is a legendary Puerto Rican astrologer w the flair of a thousand Liberace’s and a love deeper than a Miami v-neck. made by Latinx creators who fought for years to tell his story. Amazing! #MuchoMuchoAmor
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Chris Garcia
4 years
I emailed a booker about doing a show. they said they were “huge fans but needed to see a clip” so I sent them my half hour.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
reply with your favorite IPA and I’ll tell you how far you can fling a Dave Matthews CD like a frisbee.
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Chris Garcia
7 years
Pau Gasol’s full name is Paulina Gasolina.
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Chris Garcia
5 years
Both @KarenKilgariff and I lost a parent to Alzheimer’s. In this bonus episode of #scatteredpodcast Karen talks to me about caring for her mom and how Alzheimer’s is like “Jaws”. I loved this conversation and I think you will, too.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
I’ve been a lot happier since I stopped thinking of it as “fluctuating in weight” and started thinking of it as “shape shifting.” I didn’t lose ten pounds and gain back twenty. I transformed myself through superhuman powers.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
WAB (wet ass bandits)
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Chris Garcia
3 years
if the umami burger on sunset can keep going, so can you 💪.
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Chris Garcia
6 years
four years cigarette-free. do I miss it? all the time. am I glad I stopped? not really. but yeah ok I wanna live a long time so I'm sticking to it
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Chris Garcia
4 years
Cuban Trumpers must be so pissed that Fidel was way better at orchestrating coups.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
Pen15 really captures the imagination, the emotions, and the devastation of middle school. only three episodes into the new season and I’m blown away by how seamlessly they veer from silly to heartbreaking and back. what a special show.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
I love how white people can’t handle certain spicy foods but when it comes to horseradish they’re willing to blast out their sinuses like John Belushi with two days to go.
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Chris Garcia
3 years
taking out my first home loan to pay for my Lyft to LAX.
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Chris Garcia
4 years
It’s my birthday today so please help me get to 10,000 followers. This is the saddest thing I’ve done since reach middle age.
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