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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the Nugget tot order the Awful Awful burger. I asked around and everyone told me to try it. I have to admi it was a great burger. It was huge and big and enough to fill me up. I had the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was disappointed. Sorry, but the "Awful Awful" burger was not that "great great." Went on a Reno trip earlier this year and made a foodie itinerary of all the restaurants we wanted to visit....
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The "Awful Awful Burger", one of the best cheeseburgers anywhere and served on loads of fries! Best to sit at the counter and watch the guys produce great burgers like a well oiled assembly line. Its...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
THE AWFUL AWFUL BURGER IS THE BEST CHEESEBURGER IN THE WORLD. Seriously, people! The little diner in the back is VERY small and most the time you have to stand up, but I'm telling you...it is WELL...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the joint to be at if you are freakin drunk from a long night drinking in the casino!!!!Honestly, Im not big on burgers but when I had a bite of the awful awful burger it was amazingly...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The burger deal is a good deal. For about 6 bucks you get a giant burger and more fries than anyone can ever eat. The burger is greasy and good and the fries are ok. They only take cash and charge...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK... their burgers are Awful big and Awful good, this is true! But go prepared, because their service is also Awful lousy, as well as is their sketchy location.If you haven't been before, grab a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
HANDS DOWN...THE BEST BURGER I HAVE EVER HAD.ok people...don't judge this place by its cover. it's a run down casino with a run down bar that you will pass by on the way to the run down cafe in the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
All the infamous Awful Awful. The truth is that the burger is smaller, more expensive, and not as delicious as it used to be, but it will always have a place in this Reno girls heart. I love...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my friends recommended this place to me. He said it was the best burger ever. According to him, In-N-Out had the best burgers until he discovered this little place. Ok, I have been living in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love a good dive, and this place is a poster child. The Awful Awful is a great burger, and while they give you a pound of fries, they are the hum drum shoestring variety (meh). Overall, the dive...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The review is not for the dumpiest casino I've ever walked into - it us for the dumpy diner in the back that piles up the best burger in Reno awards year after year - The Awful Awful (short for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would not have gone inside this casino, let alone make my way back to the 'diner' if it weren't for Yelp! This place got a good rating from Yelpers so we figured it must be good. After hesitating...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
awful awful....thats all you need to know and to go for. luckily a friend who used to live in reno took us here after a long day of work and late night craziness. the burgers are great, huge and great...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A Reno classic so I'm told. We just had to go. A hole in the wall casino that you wouldn't think would be anything special but tucked away in the back is Awful Awfuls! A diner style with a ton of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Nugget Diner in Reno, Nevada represents much of what Reno is all about. From a run down strip near downtown Reno, one enters through the gaudy exterior, which portrays a nugget of gold glistening...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
MASSIVE BURGER AND A LOAD OF FRIES!!!! $5 margaritas on the way in. Take the alley way entrance for a true Reno 911 experience.
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
3 words. Awful Awful Boyeeeeeeeeeeee
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
orgasm in the mouth. i got the grilled cheese b/c i wasn't hungry enough, but the boyfriend got it. wow. wow. wow. like in and out but way better. and comes with a pound of the best fries i've ever...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I stumbled into this place a few years ago and immediately noticed the size of the burger a fellow patron was chomping on. So of course, I did what every other responsible American (even though I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped in to try an Awful-Awful burger after hearing how great it was. It was ok. Not the best burger I have ever had, or even that great, but good because I was real hungry at the time. The place...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're ever in the Reno area you gotta go into The Nugget Casino and try the famous Awful Awful Burger! It's worth walking through the clouds of thick smoke (in this small casino) just to order...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is THE place to go after or in the middle of a hard night of drinking! I had the Awful Awful sober a few times (with bacon) but this place comes to life after 1:30 in the AM!You get a fuckton of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Awful Awful is a Reno institution -- I wouldn't characterize it as the best burger you've ever had, but locals don't go here for the burgers, they go for the experience. It's at the back of the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
NOTE: This is not the big John Ascuaga's Nugget off Highway 80. This is the little one downtown on Virginia Street. This is a small casino on the strip. Kinda grungy & swanky. There are ONLY slot...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
An old timer must try the Aweful Aweful burger is bigger than you think it is and is nearly impossible to finish. Well known for being a great late night snack at a great price I have to admit I was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I only eat a Hamburger maybe once or twice a year and it's typically from In N Out. So, with that said I had the Reuben sandwich with the fries. It was a good sandwich...greasier than normal, but this...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great burger !!!! the best and thats not an understatement for the price and the amount of fries!! My son ate every last bite !! Fries too and he's 12 if he can you do it you can don it...Not me me...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
BINGO madness!!I didn't get to try the Awful Awful everyone is hyping up, but I did hit up the basement room dedicated entirely to bingo. Holding a dabber in each hand, I tried my best frantically...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A hidden gem nestled in the heart of downtown reno. One would never expect such great food while strolling by. This place is perfect if you just lost $1,000 at the Blackjack table down the block in El...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It is home to the Awful Awful burger. Nuff said.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
THE DINER AT THE NUGGET:Let me prefact my by saing that I am NOT a burger person, of course with In-N-Out as the exception, (it's a staple!) but the Awful-Awful burger is amazingly good! Huge, juicy,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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I did not enjoy myself but my husband had a terrific time. Plenty of good eating establishments in close proximity. Entertainment was OK, but I would not stay here again
citysearch.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ah, the famous Awful-Awful.It is not the best burger in town (no matter what the local paper might say) but when you take the atmosphere into account along with the fact that he burger is huge, well...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was so happy to find that this place was still open for business! Me and my mom went for my 21st birthday and had an amazing time. So I took my sis last weekend for her 30th and we hit it up. The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here prior to my trip to explore the city of Reno. This casino has a few slot machines, a cool-looking bar and a hole in the wall restaurant. The restaurant is located in the very back of this...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is really quite edgy. The food is great. Everything was hot and tasted excellent. The pricing was incredible for the portions. It has been a while since I ate, and I feel fine, so evidently...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
have been here for the 1st time in 2003, and have since then remembered the experience of having a humongous burger (AWFUL, AWFUL)...and have been here just very recently......it's still a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Awful Awful burger served atop a bed of fries is something that I have to have when passing through Reno on my yearly treks through this area.One of the best burgers around.The Little Nugget...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I got an "Aweful Aweful" burger, fries, and chocolate shake - $11.00 - take out. The burger was pretty good I have to say - except that the veggies were wet with water so it kind of made the burger...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I go to Reno I need to stop by this place, it's right next to Fitzgerald's. I first went here a few years back when my bro took me and you cannot go wrong with the AWFUL AWFUL. For 5 bucks...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
yummy awful awfuls, never tried anything else.
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 Stars, all for the Awful awful, truly a Great hamburger. That said, making a great Burger does not give license to running a dump. clean this place up a bit.
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Spending my...5 college years in Reno has given me a perspective on the late night like none other. When you are so drunk that you STILL don't know the name of the stranger who picked you up and is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awful good, awfully bad for you, awfully well priced, awful amount of fries, and an awful 32 ounce ass kicker margarita, someone said Awful and I said Where. The Awful Awful Original burger is what...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awful Awful (despite the name) has the BEST burgers that you will ever eat! They are made right in front of you and are made just right (they are juicy, have special sauce, and have tons of fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a dive! and surprisingly that is a good thing :) The Awful Awful is a monster but tasty... I basically had to be rolled out of there.. the burger is $5.50 I believe.. 1/2 of beef alone and more...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dive, Dive, Dive.....this place is a huge dive.........and oh what a dive it is. Service was fantastic (all the girls working there are working their ass's off and doing it all while being super...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Seriously stop here if for nothing else.. the food... their burger the awful awful is suuuuuuch a good deal! It's big, has fries, and is actually really yummy! My friend got chicken strips and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This review is based on the diner only. I could care less about the casino. The awful awful is a must for anyone going to reno. My friend was cautious the first time I asked him if he wanted an awful...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
More like 3.5 stars. The Awful Awful burger, admittedly was pretty good (not the best I've ever had, as was the impression I got from reading other reviews). The fries however, were excellent. Service...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I unfortunately stayed here on a snowboarding trip to Tahoe (one of those unbelievably cheap travel packages), and one night I was hungry and had nothing to do cause I was just utterly and completely...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Back in the 90's I went to Reno a lot, and no trip was complete without at least one Awful Awful, and often a breakfast at the Nugget Diner as well. So this week when we were headed downtown at 10am...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would never have sat my butt down in this place if it were not for a friend who said it was the best burger in town (Reno anyways). Located in The Nugget which has no parking because it is located...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can never go to Reno w\o stopping by for an Awful Awful..besides being ridiculously huge, it tastes damn good as well. they give you enough fries to fil a small shoe box, and to me they are seasoned...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Awful Awful burger deal is unbeatable. Huge tasty burger, basket of fries, and a drink for under $6. And the best part is that it's open until the wee hours of the morning. Sure it will kill...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After reading comments on the awful awful, I had to check this out. Well, the price has now gone up to $6.75. It is a really good cheeseburger, but I wouldn't say it is the best. Personally, in my...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply the the most grease-tastic greasy spoon you'll ever find and the yardstick by which all other greasy spoons should be measured.
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I've heard all the lore on this mystery burger called "the awful awful" (AA). On several occasions, both friends and colleagues had mentioned to me that, since I have this snowboarding habit, and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It is fine to be a burger snob, but you can't turn your nose at an Awful Awful. When you tell yourself "I could eat a whole cow"...PLOP here it is in all its savory meat(wad) goodness. The place is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They call it the Awful Awful cause "it's awful big, and awful good!" You have to have one, if not just once in your life. It's an amazing feat of beef and all that is holy in this world....
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is so crazy it rocks. For only 5 dollars you get a basket of fries that few can finish with a big ass burger on top of it haha. What a sight especially if you look at the people that eat...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
as you walk into this cancer laden geriatric carnival keep in mind that you're about to consume the most outlandishly amazing slab of saturated beef destruction, atop a 3 pound mountain of fries. all...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
In the name of all that is holy, I think I had the best burger in years! Ever since I've arrived here, I've had people tell me that I need to try an 'Awful Awful' which I resolved to do, once I had...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Awful Awful burger at the Nugget really is all that. The price has gone up to $5.50 I've read, but considering the size and how damn good it is and all those yummy fries that come with it, I'd say...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I took a $13 cab ride at 2 in the morning just for a taste of this burger. Let me tell you...it was soooo worth it! The meat was moist, thick, and flavorful and all of the toppings were fresh. It did...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
1/5/09I had to update my review... this place has totally fallen. It still has the dinner, but all the wonderful atmosphere went from cool dive to just dumpy. The place is dirty, full of jerks, and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i'm here to confirm the rumors. yes, the awful awful for $3.50 is one of the best burgers i have ever eaten. half pound of mid quality beef prepared in a high quality fashion and served on top of a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best burger ever!!! " The awful awful" served with a mountain high basket of seasoned fries. Best deal for the money, so inexpensive you won't believe it.
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So nasty, it's perfect. One time I was here (yes, I've been more than once), the lady at the counter made fun of the guy ordering his burger rare, yelling, "OH, YOU WANT THE E. COLI BURGER,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2006
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The casino was quiet. Our room was comfortable and fairly clean. Parking is convenient. The hotel staff was pretty rude. The decor was weird, it looked like it was from the 70s. The cafe was terrific, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/20/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wander through to the back; that dingy diner counter is home to the most amazing of burgers, the Awful Awful -- a tasty burger served on a bed of skinny seasoned french fries. It's mighty fine.The...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2005
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they have a shrimp and crab pan roast that is to die for they make a thick cream sauce and put crab,shrimp. and if you want the works theyll throw in some oysters and calamari. you just have to try it for...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Home of the Awful Awful. Enough said.
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2005
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Pretty much every casino hotel in Reno has a 24-hour diner, and this one (in the Nugget Hotel) serves pretty good coffee-shop fare. But that's not why it's always packed to the rafters. The crowds flock here...
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for those looking for a good menu and casual dining, the nugget diner is a perfect choice. some say the awful awful burger will turn you into a "regular" here. the name itself is reason enough to try it...
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if you are awful, awful hungry, then stop by here and try the famous awful awful burger. it's a favorite reno bargain consisting of a charbroiled half-pound burger atop a mound of seasoned fries for $3.50. the...
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