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The Ball Python Python regius is the smallest of the African pythons and is a popular pet available in many color mutations. Adults generally do not grow to more than 3.0-4.0 ft in length, although some specimens have reached 5-6 feet, but this is very rare. Found in Africa from Senegal, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Niger and Nigeria through Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic to Sudan and Uganda, in the wild they prefer grasslands, savannahs and sparsely wooded areas. The name ball python refers to the animal's tendency to curl into a ball when stressed or frightened. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of ball pythons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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A pied by request.
by mrredsdesigns - May 30, 2008 05:47 AM |
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May 31, 2008 01:40 AM by mrredsdesigns |
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I can not belive this! Feed Back Please!
by phoerner - May 29, 2008 11:39 PM |
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Jun 01, 2008 01:59 AM by Scott_Austin |
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FREE Pastel
by Hissenia - May 29, 2008 09:53 PM |
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May 30, 2008 02:41 AM by farbeyondnj |
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help me please!!
by ballfreak - May 29, 2008 08:29 PM |
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May 30, 2008 04:26 PM by ballfreak |
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nice ovulation...
by robyn@ProExotics - May 29, 2008 05:30 PM |
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May 31, 2008 09:09 PM by 414reptiles |
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Fred around Charlotte?
by dacherrypicker - May 29, 2008 05:01 PM |
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May 30, 2008 09:41 AM by Warren_Booth |
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Double twins
by MATTI1919 - May 29, 2008 04:19 PM |
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Jun 01, 2008 10:26 PM by illbeyoursoldier |
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Post lay shed?? Humidity %?
by dacherrypicker - May 29, 2008 04:01 PM |
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May 29, 2008 11:32 PM by brandonsander |
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Force Feeding a/d
by dnreptiles - May 29, 2008 02:07 PM |
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May 30, 2008 11:58 PM by dsreptiel |
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Egg Laying Vid Clip, taken by proud mom!
by Heat - May 29, 2008 12:07 PM |
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May 30, 2008 12:04 AM by boxienuts |
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Going to make the plunge... Help me pick
by Jason31 - May 29, 2008 08:12 AM |
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May 30, 2008 06:22 AM by jttide |
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Just a thought...............
by Magicalmorphs - May 29, 2008 12:24 AM |
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May 31, 2008 03:51 PM by royalkreationz |
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Discarded egg?
by Emberball - May 28, 2008 09:42 PM |
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May 29, 2008 12:09 PM by VictorOToole |
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PLEASE HELP B4 I LOSE MY MONEY!
by outcastexotics - May 28, 2008 06:22 PM |
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May 29, 2008 08:44 PM by jyohe |
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young children and snakes
by jadynn - May 28, 2008 05:10 PM |
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May 29, 2008 04:09 AM by pitoon |
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One of my eggs at day 10
by agirlnamedrita - May 28, 2008 03:38 PM |
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May 28, 2008 07:24 PM by zefdin |
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Thanks everyone!!!
by insangelic - May 28, 2008 03:37 PM |
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2 gravid females.....
by HTDesigns - May 28, 2008 03:20 PM |
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How many do you have?
by OKReptileRescue - May 28, 2008 03:09 PM |
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Jun 01, 2008 10:32 PM by illbeyoursoldier |
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Off Topic - Finally took the plunge
by toshamc - May 28, 2008 02:11 PM |
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May 29, 2008 12:06 PM by VictorOToole |
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Pastel line question
by NoahHart - May 28, 2008 10:42 AM |
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Pastel??
by agirlnamedrita - May 28, 2008 02:36 AM |
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May 28, 2008 07:28 AM by brhaco |
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Just hatched this one out!
by njtom732 - May 27, 2008 07:06 PM |
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May 28, 2008 08:09 PM by bristen |
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08 clutch #1 pics
by NickMyers03 - May 27, 2008 06:18 PM |
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May 28, 2008 04:04 AM by alicecobb |
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Updated pics on cool 07 African Male
by evansnakes - May 27, 2008 04:54 PM |
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May 28, 2008 10:34 PM by evansnakes |
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Which female would be the best
by curlyfry65 - May 27, 2008 03:59 PM |
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May 28, 2008 11:31 AM by j3nnay |
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O/T Dog Fighting
by mikebell - May 27, 2008 12:30 PM |
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May 28, 2008 10:18 AM by PHFaust |
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O/T Backyard Surprise
by mikebell - May 27, 2008 12:18 PM |
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May 28, 2008 07:19 AM by mikebell |
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Popping question
by FatBoyBallPython - May 27, 2008 11:22 AM |
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May 28, 2008 03:40 PM by robyn@ProExotics |
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another breeding question
by farbeyondnj - May 27, 2008 06:47 AM |
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May 27, 2008 07:39 AM by Dave763 |
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EGG UPDATE
by agirlnamedrita - May 27, 2008 02:39 AM |
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May 27, 2008 05:55 AM by Dave763 |
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New addition
by 4ktung - May 26, 2008 09:03 PM |
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May 27, 2008 05:41 PM by alicecobb |
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Ball Python cut
by OmarMorsy - May 26, 2008 08:44 PM |
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May 27, 2008 10:00 AM by OKReptileRescue |
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albino pieds?
by megalon - May 26, 2008 08:15 PM |
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May 27, 2008 09:36 AM by slaytallica |
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glassy eyes
by gaughan333 - May 26, 2008 08:13 PM |
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May 30, 2008 04:13 AM by gaughan333 |
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New Addition...
by ExecutiveReptiles - May 26, 2008 05:41 PM |
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May 27, 2008 06:53 PM by carl3 |
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First clutch hatched- Multiple fathers
by Shawn_T - May 26, 2008 04:53 PM |
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May 27, 2008 10:28 PM by Heat |
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SINCE I'M IN A PHOTO TAKING
by herpsltd - May 26, 2008 03:58 PM |
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HERE'S A VERY NICE PAIR OF
by herpsltd - May 26, 2008 03:48 PM |
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May 26, 2008 03:50 PM by NoahHart |
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Snappy Memorial Day!
by ROUSSIS REPTILES - May 26, 2008 03:15 PM |
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May 27, 2008 12:10 PM by MartinoReptiles |
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creases in skin
by gosaints - May 26, 2008 11:57 AM |
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May 26, 2008 05:38 PM by kadhpelot |
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Pastel's are out
by kadhpelot - May 26, 2008 11:44 AM |
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May 26, 2008 03:30 PM by OKReptileRescue |
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HERE'S A BELLY AND EYE PIC...
by herpsltd - May 26, 2008 09:26 AM |
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May 26, 2008 03:11 PM by herpsltd |
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VERY INTERESTING NEW
by herpsltd - May 26, 2008 08:32 AM |
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May 26, 2008 08:44 PM by kinderman |
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Blue-eyed Leucistic
by ROC - May 25, 2008 08:08 PM |
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May 25, 2008 10:09 PM by mykee |
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Super Motley Sunday!
by TSKinc - May 25, 2008 05:57 PM |
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May 26, 2008 12:59 PM by PHLdyPayne |
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Clutch #2!!!!
by dumje - May 25, 2008 04:15 PM |
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May 26, 2008 10:15 AM by erikm |
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Contact Info for Eric Burkett?
by LKirkland - May 25, 2008 01:38 PM |
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May 25, 2008 09:59 PM by LKirkland |
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Longest time length?
by stylindawg2006 - May 25, 2008 11:05 AM |
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May 26, 2008 12:09 PM by hack |
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Ball python Hacking sounds
by GeckoHarmony - May 25, 2008 09:06 AM |
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May 25, 2008 09:26 AM by Wallbanger26 |
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NO RAT!!
by agirlnamedrita - May 25, 2008 02:05 AM |
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May 25, 2008 06:00 AM by dsreptiel |
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F/T as first meal
by PhillyBoyInTN - May 25, 2008 12:43 AM |
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May 26, 2008 03:46 AM by HOTRegius |
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Genetics Questions
by PhillyBoyInTN - May 24, 2008 11:28 PM |
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May 25, 2008 03:11 AM by MATTI1919 |
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First out for 2008
by DEldien - May 24, 2008 06:52 PM |
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Jun 05, 2008 03:03 PM by DEldien |
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First one to Pip
by kadhpelot - May 24, 2008 08:46 AM |
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May 25, 2008 07:07 PM by kadhpelot |
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Girls gonna go after 5 years
by zefdin - May 24, 2008 02:05 AM |
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May 24, 2008 07:42 AM by joshhutto |
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nice day out today...
by levi987 - May 23, 2008 11:52 PM |
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May 26, 2008 03:20 AM by Coldthumb |
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MORPH ?
by farbeyondnj - May 23, 2008 10:31 PM |
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May 24, 2008 01:48 AM by NoahHart |
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Just sharing some art.
by mrredsdesigns - May 23, 2008 09:53 PM |
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May 25, 2008 01:42 PM by mrredsdesigns |
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YEAHHHHH!!!
by dumje - May 23, 2008 07:33 PM |
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May 23, 2008 07:59 PM by Claudeballs |
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Need Help !
by tattoochaney - May 23, 2008 07:20 PM |
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May 24, 2008 09:57 PM by zefdin |
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What is wrong with people these days....
by ballmorphsbymike - May 23, 2008 03:20 PM |
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May 24, 2008 01:06 AM by ZacAttack |
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Anyone have a spider like this?
by Ghireptiles - May 23, 2008 02:43 PM |
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May 30, 2008 05:22 PM by jknudson |
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Debate question: Female Co-doms
by adogunnaike - May 23, 2008 11:39 AM |
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May 27, 2008 05:00 AM by pitoon |
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axantic or what
by chilensis - May 23, 2008 08:21 AM |
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May 31, 2008 09:28 AM by chilensis |
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its stripe?
by chilensis - May 23, 2008 08:15 AM |
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May 31, 2008 09:29 AM by chilensis |
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Has anybody produced...
by phillyboyintn - May 23, 2008 06:00 AM |
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New incubators
by balls4all - May 23, 2008 12:15 AM |
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May 23, 2008 07:23 PM by balls4all |
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Bees
by TerryHeuring - May 22, 2008 10:36 PM |
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May 26, 2008 12:57 AM by nephrurus |
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Harlequin?
by Kevin Earley - May 22, 2008 09:32 PM |
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May 23, 2008 07:51 AM by Kevin Earley |
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OT....Zoo Pics......DUW!
by ballmorphsbymike - May 22, 2008 09:31 PM |
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May 23, 2008 11:57 AM by BurnziesBalls8 |
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2008 CH Female
by SPJ01 - May 22, 2008 09:04 PM |
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May 22, 2008 09:36 PM by RoyalVariations |
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New pic-Here's the whole clutch
by jason - May 22, 2008 07:29 PM |
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May 23, 2008 05:34 PM by jyohe |
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what to feed my balls??
by ballfreak - May 22, 2008 07:04 PM |
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May 23, 2008 09:56 AM by brianlovescheese |
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Definite Holdback
by SPJ01 - May 22, 2008 06:56 PM |
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