Tangents show us how close things really are. Join Fr. Sam Kachuba, Matt Sperrazza, and their guests as they connect Catholicism to sports, art, music (and everything else)!
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The Pursuing Veritas Podcast reflects on theological, historical, and cultural topics from the perspective of a follower of Jesus Christ.
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Welcome to The Voices of Veritas Podcast! Veritas Christian Academy is an independent, non-denominational, PreK - 12, college preparatory school with an educational culture built on the classical Trivium and historic Biblical Christianity. VCA is located in Fletcher, NC.
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How to influence the dumb, talk a lot but convey very little. My hope is to jam as much information about news, politics, science, technology, history and finish with a desert of funny quirky stories of people doing dumb and unusual stuff; careful, you might learn something. So think, learn or get out of the way!
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America is complicated, so we break it down to the basics. Join radio host Rich Valdés, "Your liberty-loving Latino amigo," "The voice of Hispanic conservatives," as he takes you on his journey through poverty, prosperity, and politics with humor, analysis, and a dash of sofrito. Previously, Valdés was staffer in Governor Chris Christie’s administration and Director of Operations at Project Veritas, He is currently a radio host, producer, and regular guest-host of the nationally-syndicated M ...
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Today, people are talking more and yet becoming more divided. Today, not opposing is supporting and not supporting is opposing. We need to stop, listen, listen to understand, and start again. 'Talking on Eggshells" is a talk about the things that people are already talking about, but without the echo chambers. Without the confirmation bias. With informed expression, passion, compassion and, most importantly, a step towards change. After all, the point of communication is change.
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Think politics is boring? You are missing the greatest sport in the world. Forget the stuffy TV talking heads and learn what's going on while having a few laughs. Whiskey Politics Podcast is hosted by Dave Sussman onTheIndependent.ioand theRange Broadcasting Networkwhere we interview luminaries, newsmakers and insiders from politics, culture, science, Hollywood and more. Whiskey Politics takes a civil tone and has fun while talking about serious issues. It's all about the long-form conversat ...
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STUCK IN THE MIDDLE is the only show that chooses not to choose sides. A talk show for those, well, stuck in the middle. Sometimes, you just see both sides. Politics, Movies, Games, Entertainment, and Pop Culture all covered with an irreverent take Hosted By: Josh, Eli and Cranston Debuted: September 2019
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Authentic, freedom loving explosives and weapons experts discuss issues in culture, science, and spirituality. Dropping quantum thought bombs that still make sense in a world that is ever expanding. Up-level your thinking on the worlds dramas with these Texans whom are into self development and airy fairy things. Or stay for the explosive action as they blow stuff up for fun, we mean in the name of science.... as they are fully licensed explosives and weapons manufacturers who had a TV show ...
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Jason Evert on the Theology of the Body, Detoxing Our Culture, and Compassion for Tr*ns kids
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We're very excited to be joined by Jason Evert. We talk about the roadblocks to understanding and accepting the Catholic teaching on chastity, the theology of the body, detoxing from today's culture, how parents can speak to their confused kids, and how parents can compassionately help their children experiencing gender dysphoria. LINK TO JASON'S E…
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Vatican II, Parish Life, and Homeschooling
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In light of recent news out of San Diego, Fr. Sam and Matt sit down to discuss the Second Vatican Council's instruction on Education, especially it's application to public, charter, Catholic, and homeschool situations.Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Today, Rich talks with Pastor Jaco Booyens, head of Jaco Booyens Ministries, about efforts to stop the sex trafficking of migrants Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesΑπό τον Rich Valdes | Cumulus Podcast Network
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A Holy Priest Who Founded a Town & Fought Racism... and other Tangents (w/ Edward Morse)
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Edward Morse joins Fr. Sam and Matt to discuss Fr. Flanagan's story. Fr. Flanagan is the founder of Boystown, an actual town that he founded to resist the racism of his time and treat all children with the dignity they deserve! Fr. Flanagan is currently on the path to sainthood, you can learn more about him by watching the documentary the Fr. Flana…
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Venerable Fulton Sheen on the Demonic...and other Tangents (w/ Fr. Dave Tomaszycki)
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Fr. Dave Tomaszycki joins Fr. Sam and Matt to discuss his compilation of Ven. Fulton Sheen's teaching On the Demonic. He shares Fulton Sheen's 3 signs of the demonic as well as Fulton Sheen's 3 weapons against the demonic. They discuss Fulton Sheen's prophecy of the main attack upon the Church during the 21st century as well as the "four deaths" th…
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Fr. Sam is back in CT! He and Matt sit down and discuss some important truths along with some very unimportant shenanigans. Topics include, cowboy hats, proper etiquette, the importance of giving yourself a break from the internet and more.Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Fr. Sam and Matt discuss the Liturgy of the Hours as a method of prayer for all members of the Church, whether you are a monk, priest, husband, wife, child or single person. The Liturgy of the Hours is for everyone!Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Fr. Sam updates Matt on his time with Catholic Heart WorkCamp and the newest leg of his sabbatical, fishing in Wyoming.Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Bobby Angel on Marriage, Parenting, Boundaries, and Burnout
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Bobby Angel joins us to discuss his passion for ministering to other ministers, the role of the Eucharist in his conversion, digital missionary work, Bishop Barron & Fr. Mike Schmitz, Boundaries and Burnout in personal relationships, why it's important for spouses to nourish their marriage, and insights into fatherhood!…
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Jacob Imam on the Problem of Student Debt, Theology of Work, Friendship... and other Tangents
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Jacob Imam joins us from the College of St. Joseph the Worker to discuss the theology of work, the importance (and loss) of friendship in our culture, why the capacity to work can help deepen friendship, and how Jesus truly rocked the social order by being a carpenter.Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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BONUS: Why Canon and Liturgical Law are Important For YOU... and other Tangents with Fr. Novajosky
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This week's episode is a BONUS EPISODE! Last April, Fr. Sam and Fr. Novajosky recorded a conversation about Canon Law, Liturgical Law, Friday Penances, Annulments, and why the law upholds justice in the Church. However, it was temporarily lost within the great maze of Tangents Fr. Sam and Matt go on. Now that it has resurfaced, we are pleased to of…
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Michael Bellacicco on Remaining a Faithful Catholic in College...and other Tangents!
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Michael Bellacicco joins to discuss his immediate family's impact on his faith journey, how the family rosary was integral to his catechesis and growth in holiness, what it means to be both holy and normal, Michael's experience on mission trips to serve the poor and the addicted, and his advice to students beginning college in the Fall.…
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Patriotism, Pier Giorgio Frassati, Proper Liturgy...and other Tangents!
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Fr. Sam and Matt discuss virtuous patriotism, why Pier Giorgio Frassati is a saint for our times, and their experience with "progressive" liturgies. Papal Bull on Jubilee: https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/bulls/documents/20240509_spes-non-confundit_bolla-giubileo2025.htmlΑπό τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Hedonism, Nihilism, Andrew's Conversion to Catholicism... and other Tangents!
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Andrew McIntyre (Matt's brother-in-law) joins the show to discuss his journey into the Catholic Church. They discuss his Christian upbringing, his falling away from Christ, his constant search despite his agnosticism, and his conversion to the Catholic Faith. They also discuss the culture relevance of relativism & agnosticism and how God uses all t…
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The Complementarity of the Sexes, Mutual Submission, True Masculinity...and other Tangents w/ Deacon Delaney!
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Deacon David Delaney, author of Viri Dignitatem, published by Emmaus Academic, joins the Tangent to discuss the feminine and masculine genius, why love is at the core of personhood, how to truly follow the rubric of mutual submission, why the road to love is the cross, and how to not resurrect a caricature of masculinity that demands to be served i…
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Pride Vs. Humility...and other Tangents!
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Fr. Sam and Matt speak about the antidote to Pride, Humility. What is true humility and how does one cultivate it? Does it demand that you refuse to acknowledge your good works? Follow us here: https://www.instagram.com/thetangent_catholic/ https://www.facebook.com/veritascatholic/ OTHER SHOWS Daily Gospel Reflections: https://dailycatholicreflecti…
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The Sacred Heart, Why Activism isn't Enough, Our Culture's Need for Mercy... and other Tangents
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The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is June 7th. Matt and Fr. Sam talk about the original apparition, what devotion to Jesus's Sacred Heart entails, the call to penance, why activism isn't enough, and the deep need for mercy in our culture. Don't forget to subscribe and share!Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Fr. Sam and Matt had the great pleasure of interviewing Timothy Cardinal Dolan for their first ever live studio audience episode of the Tangent!Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Sports, Religious Education, The New York Rangers (...and Edmonton Oilers)...and other Tangents!
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Dr. Matt Hoven joins us to discuss his newest book Hockey Priest and why sports helps people develop virtue & community. We also discuss why some struggle with sports becoming an idol, how to prevent it, and how to TRULY enjoy sports for what they were meant to be! LINKS Hockey Priest Dr. Hoven's website…
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Insights on Praying the Rosary...and other Tangents
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Fr. Sam and Matt discuss several of the mysteries of the Rosary. If you are looking for inspiration on what to meditate on while praying the Rosary, this episode is for you!Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Reading Scripture with Kids, Fulton Sheen's MIRACLE, We Have a Pope!... and other Tangents!
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Katie Bogner joins us to discuss teaching middle school theology, reading scripture with kids, her connection to the Vatican recognized miracle attributed to the intercession of Ven. Fulton Sheen, and her new book We Have A Pope! LINKS https://stpaulcenter.com/product/we-have-a-pope/Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Homesteading KEEPS the Family at the Center of our Culture (Not Suburbia!)...and other Tangents
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Jason Craig, the author of Liturgy of the Land (published by our friends at TAN books) joins the Tangent to talk the beauty of homesteading, the practicalities & benefits it affords, the problems with Suburbia, why Suburbia is built to pull families apart), and How you can incorporate aspects of homesteading into your life WHEREVER YOU ARE! Veritas…
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Fr. Sam Is Going On Sabbatical But We WILL Keep Releasing Episodes
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Fr. Sam is going on a well deserved Sabbatical - he tells Matt all about it!Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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Dr. Dale Ahlquist on Chesterton's Conversion, Localism, the Ethics of Elfland...and other Tangents!
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Dr. Dale Ahlquist the President of the Society of G.K. Chesterton stopped by the Tangent to discuss the ethics of Elfland, G.K. Chesterton's life and work, and the economic proposal called "Localism". SHOWNOTES https://www.chesterton.org/ https://chestertonschoolsnetwork.org/ Everlasting Man - Commentary by Dr. Dale Ahlquist Localism: Coming Home t…
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Conversion in Matt's Family, Liturgy of Jesus's Funeral, Easter Catch Up... and other Tangents!
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Fr. Sam and Matt catch up after Easter, discussing Matt's brother-in-law's Triduum experience as a Candidate for Confirmation, the catechetical nature of the Liturgy, and most of all, truth, justice, and the American way. Yeehaw! join Matt & Fr. Sam during their LIVE interview with Timothy Cardinal Dolan during On the Air with Veritas ! TICKET LINK…
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The Historical Evidence of the Resurrection and Dr. Jeffery Morrow's Conversion Story from Judaism
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Dr. Jeffery Morrow joins us on the Tangent to share the Historical Evidence for the Resurrection he discovered during his own conversion to Catholicism. We also talk about the Old Testament's original manuscripts, the Historical Critical Method, and Jewish worship compared to Catholic Worship. LINKS Emmaus Academy Dr. Morrow's Book Fr. Sam's Daily …
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In any election year, politics enter the workplace–whether they should or not. This raises incredibly difficult challenges for employees at all levels; but none more than leaders. Let’s discuss. Support the show
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[BONUS] Having A Spiritually Fruitful Good Friday, Grand Silence, Kissing the Cross... and other Tangents
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Fr. Sam and Matt talk about what a spiritually fruitful Good Friday looks like, how silence plays a role in it, communication with family (and lack thereof), Father's experience as a priest, and how suffering leads to kissing the cross.Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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In every organization that has human’s, there will be poor performers at all levels. And, poor performance is relative to technical skills and emotional intelligence. And yet, people are often promoted based solely on the technical. This is a big challenge. Let’s talk about it. Support the show
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It is very common for new leaders to want to put their stamp on the organization by making changes. This often leaves employees feeling anxious before the leadership even enters the picture. Some employees just let the change happen without leaning into it. Others just want to wait the leaders out. Meanwhile, leaders will defend the intentionality …
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Leo Severino (Producer of CABRINI!) on Cabrini, the Sound of Freedom, Their NEXT Movie... and other Tangents!
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Leo Severino, the producer of Cabrini joins Fr. Sam and Matt to talk about St. Mother Cabrini, the key to making a good Christian movie, film and evangelization, and more! LINKS Cabrini Tickets: https://www.angel.com/tickets/cabrini Leo's Book: https://ignatius.com/going-deeper-gdep/Από τον Veritas Catholic Network
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We are not products of our environment, we are products of how we respond to our environment. And Chris and Vince are responding to some changes in the environment that have begun to influence how we talk. This has brought us to a pivot that requires a discussion. Support the show
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Chris and Vince walk through a bevy of recent culture topics in a short time frame. This’ll be raw and, of course, unscripted. Let’s go! Support the show
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Today Rich speaks with executive director of the Center for a Secure Free Society, Joseph Humire. First, Rich breaks down some outrageous comments that an illegal immigrant brazenly posted on social media. Then Joseph Humire explains how the Venezuelan gang Tren De Aragua rose to power. Finally, he explains how that gang moved north and eventually …
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Catholic Bishops, Priests, and Laypeople on The State of the Church... and other Tangents
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Francis X. Maier has worked in the Church his entire career. He sat down with us to discuss his newest book True Confessions: Voices of Faith From a Life in the Church, which is a compilation of 103 interviews he conducted with Catholic Bishops, Priests, Laypeople, Educators and more to discuss their true thoughts on the state of the Catholic Churc…
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Today Rich delves into Special Counsel Robert Hur's testimony on Capitol Hill over his report on President Biden's mishandling of classified information. Then we share how inflation continues to climb higher despite Biden's claims of having it under control. Finally, Rich breaks down a study that claims it is possible to teach yourself how to be ha…
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If you listen to understand, hold people’s words, and bring genuine curiosity…it can be a struggle to be heard. If that doesn’t make sense, listen to this episode! Support the show
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Dr. Gerry Crete on Litanies of the Heart, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Deadpool...and other Tangents!
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Dr. Gerry Crete the founder of Transformation Counseling and the author of Litanies of the Heart: Relieving Post-Traumatic Stress and Calming Anxiety through Healing Our Parts, joins the Tangent to talk about the importance of therapy for stable mental health, how Internal Family Systems (IFS for short) works, the importance of healing for priests …
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This wasn’t planned to be a two-parter, but like Drake, Vince and Chris are in their feelings about this topic. And so it goes…shout out to Billy Joel. Let’s talk…again! Support the show
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Today Rich delves into the Cuban government begging the UN to help ease a food shortage in the country, and how that is the natural endpoint of Communism. Then we share how famed NYC rapper Fat Joe is getting beat up over owning a pair of President Trump's golden high-top sneakers. Finally, Rich breaks down the history of Reggaeton music and how it…
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Mark Schultz on His Pro-Life Testimony, His Christian Music Career, God's Favorite Album...and other Tangents!
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SIGN UP FOR OUR EMAIL LIST: https://www.veritascatholic.com/contact Mark Schultz is a Christian Music Artist who has sold two million records to date, has ten No. 1 singles, and a Dove Award as well as multiple nominations under his belt. Naturally, he decided to join the Tangent for chat... We talk everything from songwriting, to Mark's own story …
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In today’s mailbag, a reader is skeptical about whether Vince is truly okay with people wearing clothes that seem culturally misappropriated. And, Chris answers a question about a misconstrued comment by Ben Crump. And…there’s other questions we’ll answer. Dig in. Support the show
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Today Rich speaks with author Xi Van Fleet. First, she tells us what it was like growing up in China under the control of the Mao regime. Then Xi explains what it was like escaping from communism and finding freedom in America. Finally, she provides a warning of the parallels she sees between America's current path and the early days of the communi…
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A judge in Beverly Hills has just mandated affordable housing. Two D.C. schools from ‘different sides of the track’ may be blending students. In both cases, people are upset. Should they be? What are they upset about? How do Chris and Vince see it? Let’s talk.] Support the show
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Father's Pilgrimage to Rome, Praying before the Tombs of Pius X, JPII, & Benedict XVI... and other Tangents!
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SIGN UP FOR OUR EMAIL LIST: https://www.veritascatholic.com/contact Fr. Sam and Matt chat about Father's pilgrimage to the Eternal City. Father reminisces on why he went to Rome as a seminarian, how priceless of an experience it was, and what it was like to be back. They talk praying before Pope's graves (five are explicitly mentioned... kudos if y…
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