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Kindred Spirits

Kindred Spirits

A Washington Spirit Podcast

RFK Refugees

92 episodesEN

Show overview

Kindred Spirits has been publishing since 2022, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 92 episodes, alongside 37 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 60 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 25 min and 55 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.

There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 5 months ago. The busiest year was 2022, with 40 episodes published. Published by RFK Refugees.

Episodes
92
Running
2022–2025 · 3y
Median length
32 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

A weekly Washington Spirit podcast hosted by the RFK Refugees. Join us to hear about all the news on and off the field with your reigning NWSL Champions the Washington Spirit!

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Help Wanted! - RFK Refugees Podcast

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We're hiring a Producer for the 2026 season, this is a paid (not a lot, but!) position with commission potential on advertising. This role will have editing, social media, and live show responsibilities 1x a week during the season. Please send a notice of interest to [email protected].

Dec 1, 20251 min

City of Brotherly Woe - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon break down a less than stellar 4-0 loss to the Philadelphia Union. They talk about the underperformance of the roster and what means for the team going forward. They also talk through an uncharacteristic loss for the Spirit to Kansas City. They talk Rodman's scary injury and just whether the injuries have dragged the team down enough.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Sep 24, 202441 min

Pirani Magic in the Windy City - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Brian break down a surprisingly comfortable 2-1 win for DC United over the Chicago Fire. They talk about a surprise boost they have gotten from Gabriel Pirani and the continued scoring of the golden boot leader Benteke. They also talk Spirit news, a tragic event to their star rookie at a dumber sport, and how they continue to impress and get wins.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Sep 10, 202456 min

Paige Metayer, Washington Spirit - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Jon interviews Paige Metayer of the Washington Spirit. They discuss Paige's performance in the recent game, her transition to a new position, and her overall experience in the season so far. They also touch on the changes in the league's Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and the impact it will have on players and teams. Paige shares her thoughts on the draft and free agent changes, as well as the advantages of playing for the Spirit. They also briefly talk about the upcoming game against San Diego and Paige's favorite place to eat in the DC area.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Aug 31, 202419 min

Washington's Triple Espresso - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon review a semi-successful Leagues Cup and a rough return to the league. But not all is lost as they look ahead to potential hope for the coming weeks. They also talk new contracts, and more. They also look at the return of the Spirit after a thumping 4-1 win over the KC Current. They also talk new CBA and much more!Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Aug 27, 20241h 14m

An Apology and Interview with Esme Morgan, Washington Spirit - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Jon apologies for that time you heard him breathe and drink soda and then Jon talks to Esme Morgan, the newest defender for the Washington Spirit, and discusses her experience playing for Manchester City and her goals for her time with the Spirit. She talks about the importance of challenging herself and developing as a player, particularly in the areas of defensive ruthlessness and physicality. She also highlights the professionalism and expertise of the Spirit staff and the welcoming atmosphere within the team. Esme shares her excitement about living in a different country and looks forward to exploring new places. She also mentions her interest in media work and her experience driving on the other side of the road in the United States.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Aug 12, 202423 min

Back to Back Wins - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon break down a dramatic win for DC United over Minnesota United. They discuss the friendly against Celtic and possible roster rule changes impact on the future of the team. They also talk about the Spirit's win against Chivas in the weirdest summer tournament of all time. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Jul 23, 202459 min

Andi Sullivan, Washington Spirit, Part Owner of RFK Refugees - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Jon and Andi Sullivan discuss various topics related to the Washington Spirit and the NWSL. They talk about the team's performance in the season so far, the impact of new players, the team's mindset and competitiveness, the importance of positional flexibility, areas where the team can still improve, upcoming games and tournaments, the growth of the women's game, and the increased attention and coverage the team is receiving.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Jul 20, 202427 min

The Blind Nut Finds The Squirrel - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about an asskicking in Orlando, if Troy's seat is hot (no) and the good team from DC back to their winning ways.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Jul 9, 202455 min

Bennyball Means 4-1 Wins Now - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about DC United's disassembly at Audi Field at the hands of Ben Olsen's Houston Dynamo (and a number of red cards). They answer a bunch of listener questions and also talk about the big win for the Spirit over Gotham.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Jun 25, 20241h 15m

Wiesner Strikes Down the Royals - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon break down a 1-0 win for the Washington Spirit over the Utah Royals. They talk about how the team is able to pull together wins while resting key players. They also review potential pitfalls the team could suffer and more! They also review an off week for DC and how the team shapes up getting back to the field on the road against Charlotte.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Jun 11, 202457 min

Trinity, Sarr, and Bethune vs. Everyone - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted is here to break down the past two games for DC United and look ahead to a potentially better week. He reviews options for the team, answers listener questions, and makes sense of what we are seeing with DC United. He also reviews the Spirit's 4-2 win over Angel City and how Washington has built the best attack in the league. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

May 21, 202442 min

Introducing your new Washington Spirit Broadcast Team - RFK Refugees Podcast

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The Washington Spirit have secured a local radio deal for the first time ever. Bram Weinstein, Mike Minnich, and Gabby Vincent discuss how this deal came about and what it means for the team and fans. They also talk about the importance of having a home for women's soccer on local sports radio and the demand for more coverage of the sport. The team will be broadcasting live from Audi Field for home games and testing different setups for road games. They will also have a podcast called the Spirit Spotlight to provide additional content and interviews.00:00 Introduction and Birthday Weekend02:05 Excitement and Preparation for Broadcasting05:52 Broadcasting Setup for Home and Away Games07:20 The Value of Hometown Announcers09:22 Importance of Women's Soccer on Local Sports Radio10:36 Creating a Community for Women's Soccer11:06 Meeting the Demand for Women's Soccer Coverage13:24 Broadcasting Details and Podcast14:22 Listening Options for Fans15:20 Wrap-up and Future Shows

May 17, 202416 min

Two Goalkeepers and a Microphone - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about the paltry bench options for a 2-0 loss for DC United away to NYCFC. They also discussed a big W for the Washington Spirit over the Gotham FC Free Agent Superteam.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Apr 22, 202456 min

In McVey's Shadow - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about: DC United gets a 1-1 draw against the Columbus Crew. DC United played well and frustrated Columbus throughout the game. The team's shift to a 4-3-3 formation has been effective, but there is still room for improvement in converting chances. Connor Antley continues to impress as a signing from the USL. Jackson Hopkins started over Matti Peltola, showing the team's depth and competition for positions. The red card to Cucho Hernandez was deserved and a result of Chris McVey's strong performance. Overall, DC United is in a good position and teams are starting to fear playing against them. In this conversation, Jon and Ted discuss the recent performance of DC United and their upcoming matches against Orlando, New York City, and Seattle. They also touch on the potential departure of Cucho Hernandez from Columbus and the team's expectations for the rest of the season. The conversation then shifts to the construction of DC United's new stadium and the challenges of playing in baseball stadiums. They also discuss the recent incidents of racism and violence in the MLS Next tournament. The conversation concludes with updates on the Washington Spirit, including the release of Riley Tanner and potential roster changes.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap03:03 Discussion about potential USL team in Roanoke04:04 Announcement about exclusive content for patrons05:08 Music recommendations and return to soccer discussion07:50 DC United's performance against Columbus Crew14:33 Analysis of DC United's lineup and formation23:10 Positive outlook for DC United's performance and reputation32:12 Red card incident and overall performance of DC United33:27 DC United's Optimism and Expectations37:24 Challenges of Playing in Baseball Stadiums46:24 Incidents of Racism and Violence in MLS Next Pro Tournament52:19 Updates on the Washington SpiritJoin us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Apr 9, 202456 min

Patreon Ep: Anna Heilferty, Washington Spirit - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Check out www.patreon.com/rfkrefugees for the full episode.

Apr 5, 20242 min

Double Win Weekend - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about a 1-0 victory over CF Montreal in a well-organized performance. The team made a tactical shift to a 3-5-2 formation, which flummoxed Montreal and allowed DC to dominate possession and chances. The frustration settled in for DC in the second half, but they remained in control and ultimately secured the win. Pedro Santos had a notable impact offensively and defensively, and Connor Antley impressed as a surprise performer. The team's roster construction and dead cap space continue to be challenges, but they are exceeding expectations in their rebuilding year. The conversation covers the Washington Spirit's recent game against the Utah Royals, including analysis of the lineup, player performances, and key moments of the match. The hosts discuss the team's style of play and how it has evolved throughout the season. They also touch on the signing of Lacey Santos and the need for additional defensive reinforcements. The conversation concludes with a preview of the Spirit's upcoming games and a reminder to check out their future content.00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap04:30 DC United's Tactical Shift and Dominance13:14 Pedro Santos as a Super Sub29:32 Impact of Burnbaum and Canals' Return29:35 Dominant First Half Performance32:49 Trinity Rodman's Adaptability33:16 Signing of Lacey Santos38:11 Evolution of the Spirit's Style of Play41:10 Improved Depth and Competitiveness45:57 Upcoming Game on FridayJoin us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Apr 2, 202456 min

Ep 375: Drawing Conclusions - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.DC United had a draw against St. Louis in a game where they showcased their tactical flexibility and resilience. The team's offseason signings have proven to be successful, with players like Jared Stroud and Christian Dajome making significant contributions. Looking ahead, DC United faces Montreal, and it will be crucial for them to secure a win and continue their positive momentum. The team's bench depth and ability to adapt to different styles of play will be key factors in their success. The conversation covers the playing style and tactics of the team, team needs and potential signings, salary imbalance and roster depth, injuries and their impact on the team, appreciation for Russell Canouse, the impressive performance of the Washington Spirit, formation and positional changes, an exciting win for the Spirit, the signing of Leicy Santos, potential lineup changes, an upcoming match against Utah Royals, They also discuss the NWSL-Liga Mx Feminel Summer Cup.00:00Introduction and Weekend Recap02:09DC United's Performance Against St. Louis05:32DC United's Formation and Tactics08:16Impressive Performances by Jared Stroud and Christian Dajome25:10Preview of DC United's Match Against Montreal35:08Discussion on Potential Lineup Changes36:55Analysis of DC United's Bench Depth38:03Playing Style and Tactics39:13Team Needs and Signings40:37Salary Imbalance and Roster Depth41:46Injuries and Impact on the Team42:40Appreciation for Russell Canouse43:47Washington Spirit's Performance45:13Impressive Performances by Rookies46:12Formation and Positional Changes48:39Exciting Win for Washington Spirit50:08Injury Concerns and Roster Depth52:34Formation Adjustments and Player Roles56:14New Signing: Leicy Santos57:14Potential Lineup Changes58:21Upcoming Match against Utah Royals01:00:45NWSL-Liga MX Feminel Summer CupJoin us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Mar 26, 20241h 12m

Ep 374: Ashley Hatch and St Louis City SC Preview - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.SummaryIn this episode, Jon interviews Ashley Hatch. They discuss the off-season changes, including new coaches and players, and the team's preparation for the new season. Ashley also talks about her approach to social media and personal branding, emphasizing the importance of being authentic and positive. They review the team's first game and discuss the challenges of integrating young players into the lineup. Ashley shares her mindset for the season and the team's focus on growth and improvement. They also discuss the pressure of proving oneself to new coaches and the importance of supporting each other as teammates.Joey Zanaboni, the radio voice of St. Louis City SC, discusses the team's performance, key players, and the vibrant atmosphere in St. Louis. He highlights the contributions of Chris Durkin, Lucas Bartlett, and Jared Stroud. Joey also praises Roman Burki's goalkeeping skills and predicts an exciting and fast-paced match. He shares his appreciation for DC United and invites fans to tune in to the home radio broadcast.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Mar 22, 202444 min

Ep 373: District of Disappointment - RFK Refugees Podcast

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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.DC United faced a 3-1 loss against Inter Miami in a game marred by controversial calls and poor refereeing. The match started well for DC United, with Jared Stroud scoring a beautiful goal. However, Inter Miami came back strong and took control of the game. The team struggled with finishing chances and suffered from defensive lapses. The game highlighted the ongoing issues with MLS refereeing, with missed calls and questionable decisions. Despite some positive individual performances, DC United was unable to overcome the challenges and secure a win. The conversation covers various topics, including football ratings, lineup predictions, international breaks, and the Washington Spirit's season opener. They discuss the team's playing style, roster changes, and controversial calls in the game. They also touch on other NWSL games and the streaming and TV coverage of the league. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a mention of future content.00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap03:10 Discussion on DC United vs. Inter Miami Game13:23 Refereeing Issues in MLS25:07 Controversial Calls and Goals28:30 Defensive Issues and Adjustments29:44 Individual Performances and Red Card30:42 Discussion on football ratings31:03 International break and lineup predictions31:34 Possible loan signings and bench options32:22 Discussion on team formation and player availability33:09 Expectations for upcoming games33:32 Discussion on Washington Spirit's season opener36:19 Analysis of the Spirit's playing style and roster39:09 Fans' expectations and team performance40:12 Discussion on player performance and potential roster moves48:06 Controversial calls in the Spirit's game53:41 Review of other NWSL games55:03 Discussion on NWSL streaming and TV coverage57:31 Closing remarks and future contentJoin us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

Mar 19, 202458 min
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