Colby Carthel
@CoachCarthel
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Prayers needed for one of our own, Graylan Spring, a freshman WR for
@SFA_Football
. He was involved in a terrible accident yesterday, involving a semi. He is now fighting for his life and needs all of our prayers! Please pray for him, his family, and his entire medical team…🙏
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Heaven gained one heckuva coach and even better man! They just don’t make ‘em any better than Newton’s W.T. Johnston! Rest easy, Coach, and thank you blessing all of us...
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Hey
@Brett_McMurphy
,
I coach an 8-win Division 1 football team out here in
#bEASTtexas
that is willing and able to play this game!
@SFA_Football
can play
@WSUCougarFB
in the
#SunBowl
on 4 days notice, no problem! Let’s make it happen…👊
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxeInElPaso
Sun Bowl still seeking replacement as of Sunday night for Miami, source told
@ActionNetworkHQ
. However, it won’t be Memphis, SMU or East Carolina, the 3 teams impacted by canceled bowls. Each program said their seasons were done after their respective bowls were recently canceled
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Prayers requested for
@SFA_Football
’s LaCoryien Washington. He was an innocent bystander that took a stray bullet from a drive by shooting last night in Mansfield, TX. He is in serious, but stable condition.
Please be lifting
@LBW4K
and his family up. Thank you.
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Congrats to
@TexasTechFB
on a hard fought victory last night, as
#PackTheJones
was rocking! It was great to see so many family & friends, many of whom are
@TexasTech
grads. Best of luck to the
#RedRaiders
the rest of the year!
And make sure y’all beat TU, especially in MBB…👊
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1. Take a great angle
2. Track the near hip
3. Roll through the tackle
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💙💙💙It’s a BOY!!!💙💙💙
Stone River Carthel
6lbs 7oz; 20in long
Born: 9/9/19 @ 11:12am
While this little guy may be the runt of the litter, I pray he grows up strong in the Lord and honors Him with all he does...
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#GeorgeFloyd
played
#TXHSFB
. He then played college ball in Texas.
#GeorgeFloyd
could’ve very easily been a former, current, or future player of mine.
#GeorgeFloyd
didn’t deserve to die.
Coaches do a lot to promote good in the world, but we can all do more.
#BeBetterAmerica
🇺🇸
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Not sure how common a gesture like this is in college football these days, but I do know
@CoachMattRhule
and
@BUFootball
are nothing but FIRST CLASS!
Coaches at all levels can learn a lot from the guys who do it the right way...
#Respect
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I’m fired up! Ready to win championships and build men of character...
#AxeEm
We are excited to officially welcome
@CoachCarthel
to Texas’ oldest town as the Lumberjacks’ 20th head football coach!
Introduction and press conference to be held this Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. CT in the Baker Pattillo Student Center Movie Theatre.
#AxeEm
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If you can’t be a big time coach,
#BeABigCoach
!
Nobody’s ever accused me of spending too much time in the weight room...🤨
#HoldMyShirt
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Happy
#ResurrectionSunday
! I pray that some of the lost souls I see on Twitter will see the light and follow Jesus...🙏
“I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die.”
~John 11:25-26
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When this
#CoronaVirus
lockdown finally ends, I’m think I’m gonna head to my favorite Mexican restaurant and just eat chips & salsa for about 7 hours straight...🤨
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Some towns will give you “keys to the city” for winning a National Championship...
Commerce, TX will present you a custom made Henry rifle!
A sincere “thank you” to the fine citizens of this great town. We’re blessed to call you friends, and honored to call this place home...
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IMO, playing a college football season in the spring, followed by another college football season in the fall, makes about as much sense as eating soup with a fork...🤨
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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Bear Riggs Carthel
8lbs 5oz; 20.5in
Born 3/7/18, at 5:56pm
We are thankful to have been blessed by God with another one of His miracles...
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To all the high school football players out there...
Your voice is just as important and can be just as powerful as
@Trevorlawrencee
. Let the world know how you feel...
#WeWantToPlay
@THSCAcoaches
@texashsfootball
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.
@Lions_FB
took a break in practice today at 5:45pm to join
@MWSUFootball
in remembering Robert Grays with a moment of silence and 24 push-ups. We pray God continues to bless and give comfort to his family, friends, coaches, and teammates...
#24Strong
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Please lift up prayers for Jay Bias and Xavier Morris, two former players of mine who were needlessly robbed and shot while on Spring Break. They’re two fantastic young men, who sure didn’t deserve this senseless act...
#LionStrong
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NO. 1 DUKE FALLS TO STEPHEN F. AUSTIN IN A STUNNING ENDING 🤯
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Hey
@SFASU
students,
I just talked to
@SFAPresGordon
and got him to cancel classes the rest of the week because...WE BEAT
#1
DUKE!!!
#AxeDuke
#AxeEverybody
@SFA_MBB
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#Equality
✊🏽✊🏿✊🏻
So proud of this
@SFA_Football
team and their courage to take a knee for EQUALITY! Appreciate
@UTEPFB
for joining in as well.
No rioting, no looting, and nobody getting hurt. Just a bunch of great young men making a statement for what is RIGHT.
#BeBetterAmerica
Players from
@SFA_Football
kneel in unison and take a delay of game penalty to send a message of equality for all.
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Wheels up...🛫
We’re so appreciative to everyone who’s made sacrifices and tough decisions, in order for
@SFA_Football
to be able to play college football this season! Special thanks to
@SFAPresGordon
&
@rivey35
for their courage during a difficult time...👊
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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❤️ > ⭐️’s
Texas has 52 players who were rated as 4 stars or higher as recruits.
Kansas has one.
And today, the Texas Longhorns lost to the Kansas Jayhawks.
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My family is committed to making a difference. It’s time for all Americans to stand together for what is right!
#BeBetterAmerica
🇺🇸
#BlackLivesMatter
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Nobody likes to lose, but you can sure learn a lot from it...
Last night Virginia’s Coach Tony Bennett put on a clinic about how to lose with class, and this was following one of the biggest upsets in the history of sports.
#RespectTheGame
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Sorry to tell these so-called “Experts”, but this Carthel Family tradition will continue in my house! I’m truly thankful I got my butt whipped as kid, or I’d probably ended up in prison...🤨
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Our team is in El Paso and willing to play any opponent. Our team just wants one more chance to finish this storied 2021 season.
#GoCougs
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After lots of prayer, reflection, and talking things over with my family, I have decided to opt out of 2020. I will be entering the Transfer Portal and taking my talents to 2021. I will not be doing any interviews at this time. Please respect my decision...
#HappyNewYear2021
🎉
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Like if you LOVE purple...😈😈😈
Retweet if you HATE orange...😡😡😡
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
#SHSUhateweek
@BOTPW
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Boy howdy it feels great to be back on the recruiting trail!
@SFA_Football
is out looking behind every pine tree for the next great class of Lumberjacks...🌲👀
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe2020
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I blame their mom…😎
@CarthelSarah
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Love this team!
While our record may be 1-5, we’ve got a locker room full of WINNERS. Proud to be their coach. Brighter days are ahead for
@SFA_Football
...
#KeepSwinging
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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Dear
@NCAA
,
Congratulations on your less than impressive accomplishments this past week. Your lack of respect for smaller college sports is not impressive.
Sincerely,
#CoachesUnited
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#FortuneFavorsTheBold
Some things are worth taking your shirt off for...😈
#2020Champions
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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Pretty dang cool seeing
@SFA_Football
on
@CollegeGameDay
this morning! Big 7ft 6in
#ChiefCaddo
is glad to be back home in Nac, and he's enjoying the national spotlight as well...😈
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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Congrats to
@TarletonFB
on a great victory. I hope any injuries are minor, and they win it all for the LSC!
Really proud of how hard
@Lions_FB
played today, we just didn’t have enough magic to finish this one. Hats off to our Seniors, the winningest class in history!
#ToTheTop
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Looking to hire a new RB coach for
@SFA_Football
! This will be full-time, on-the-field position. I’d be highly interested in hiring another accomplished
#TXHS
coordinator or head coach.
Anyone interested please email your resume to Derek.whoolery
@sfasu
.edu
#AxeEm
@THSCAcoaches
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Devastated. Graylan Spring was so special, a true CHAMPION both on and off the field! He will be greatly missed.
Thank you to everyone who has reached out and prayed for Graylan and his family. Let’s continue to lift them up through this difficult time…🙏
We are heartbroken over the passing of Micah and Graylan.
Our prayers are with their families during this difficult time.
SFA Athletic Department Statement:
#AxeEm
x
#RaiseTheAxe
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The Carthel Family exercises their
#SecondAmendment
rights on a regular basis, including when the time comes to pull teeth...🤣🤣🤣
#MoreFunThanPliers
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Happy
#ResurrectionSunday
! I pray that the lost souls in the world will see the light and follow Jesus...🙏
#HeIsRisen
“I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die.”
~John 11:25-26
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This is what coaching is all about!
So proud of these five men who gave their life to Christ this morning! It’s an honor to be their coach, but an even bigger blessing to share in their walk with the Lord. Wins and losses don’t define us, but WHO we live for does…✝️ John 3:16
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There was a certain package from Balfour that was delivered to my office this week, so I have a feeling the 2017 National Champion
@Lions_FB
players will be excited to get back from Spring Break...😳
#RingSeason
#ToTheTop
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If any
@TexasTech
student can land a 🫓flying🫓tortilla🫓 on the Double Ŧ logo tomorrow night, I’ll buy the first round of 🍻’s at Cowpokes after the game…👊
Let’s
#PackTheJones
and get rowdy tomorrow night in Lubbock, Texas!
@vivathematadors
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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Our season didn't end the way we had planned, but they very seldom do when playing in the NCAA Playoffs. So proud of our players and assistant coaches helping to take this program from
#GoodToGreat
. There are some fantastic days ahead for
@SFA_Football
…😈
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
🪓
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Couldn’t be more proud of
@SFA_Football
, as they took
#Power5
@TexasTechFB
down to the wire in Lubbock, TX. Love these guys for who they are and how they leave it all out on the field. We’ve still got a lot of work to do, but we will get from
#GoodToGreat
…😈
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are...
#BelieveInTheVision
#AxeEm
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What a tremendous honor to speak at the 45th annual
@AngeloClinic
today! Was also really cool to share that same stage with a fellow National Champion, Nick Saban!
Hope we can make it an annual event in the future...
#ToTheTop
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Stay in your lane, pal. There’s plenty of tremendously talented football players at the FCS level, with many of them drafted each year by the
@NFL
.
And each fall several FBS programs find that out first hand, as their demise ends up the lead story on
@SportsCenter
...
#FakeNews
What if FCS football permanently moved to being played in the spring?
@davidpollack47
wouldn't mind the idea of more football to watch year round 🍿
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It doesn’t get much better than sitting in church, listening to God’s Word on a Sunday morning. Thankful to live in America, the greatest country on the planet, which provides the religious freedoms to do so...
#BlessedSunday
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Happy 1st Birthday to my youngest son, Bear! What a blessing he’s been this past year, except for all the dirty diapers. He’s my favorite little guy with a flat head, which is rounding into shape nicely...😎
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🚨🚨🚨Attention Prospects🚨🚨🚨
@SFA_Football
is excited to once again host the best Showcase Camps in Texas! If you want legitimate FBS Division 1 exposure, you better be at the
#bEASTtexasShowcase
...👀
Register at:
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Some people complain about adversities, others become champions!
Congratulations to these kids, who can teach us all a good life lesson...👊
Shout out to Texas School for the Deaf for winning their first state title in school history! 👏
#awesome
(🎥
@JeffBarker_
)
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Never been more proud of a team for their accomplishments in the classroom! For context,
@SFA_Football
had a 2.06 team gpa when we took the program over.
The Lumberjacks have championships on the horizon...😈
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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My son, Bear, is quite possibly the worst soccer player in America, but even he finally scored a goal! And while he may not be very good at fútbol, he’s a world-class hug giver in my book…👊
#ProudDadMoment
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Today, for the first time in my 23-year coaching career, I was “signed” a commitment! To say it was an awesome moment would be a huge understatement!
I 🤟 this kid and am so fired up about his future with
@SFA_Football
…👀
#DeafNotDisabled
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
🪓
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Just when you think you’ve seen it all in 2020...🤨🤷♂️😂
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When good times go bad...🤷♂️
Should’ve attempted this feat on Tuesday morning when the ice was a lot thicker. Sure made for a brisk morning in an already cold house!
#132HoursWithoutPower
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#1
Duke downed by Stephen F. Austin
#1
Kentucky downed by Evansville
#AxeDuke
#AxeEverybody
@SFA_MBB
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The
@CFBPlayoff
was a step in the right direction from the
#BCS
rankings joke of years past. But
@NCAA
FBS football needs step up and play “real” playoff football by expanding the field. Follow the lead of FCS, D2, D3, and
#TXHSFB
who get it done right...
#ItsNotThatComplicated
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Somebody let Nick Saban know we have an open date next year, if he'd like to settle this once and for all...🦁>🐘
#ToTheTop
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It’s a great day to be a Lumberjack!
Fired up with all that
@SFA_Football
accomplished in 2020, but even more excited about what lies ahead...😈
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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Fired up to be back on the road recruiting in
#bEASTtexas
! We’re ready to put the finishing touches on
@SFA_Football
’s second straight
#1
recruiting class...😈
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe2020
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This call didn’t lose us the game.
Two lessons to learn…
Football: Make the plays you’re supposed to in a game, so human error has no effect on the outcome.
Life: Life ain’t always fair! You’re gonna get knocked down. Get up off the ground and
#CowboyUp
with a good attitude.
Western Athletic Conference statement regarding the Sam Houston-Stephen F. Austin football game on Oct. 1
#WACfb
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Unfortunately in life, sometimes you have to do time for other people’s crimes.
But make no mistake, championships are still on the horizon for
@SFA_Football
...🏆
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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Let’s goooooooo!
This is a outstanding hire for the Red Raider Nation, the city of Lubbock, and the entire state of Texas! Some fun times ahead for
@TexasTechFB
…👀
Fired up for my good friend,
@JoeyMcGuireTTU
!
#WreckEm
One of our own! Congratulations to a
#TXHSFB
legend,
@CoachMcGuire_BU
!
Coach McGuire is
#THSCAStrong
!
#WreckEm
#StraightLineRecruiting
#LetsGo
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It’s my personal opinion that kids shouldn’t play full-contact tackle football until the 7th grade. No need for this nonsense...smh
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One of my favorite things about fall camp is the chance to worship God with fellow coaches and players. Praise His name!
#GodIsGood
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Happy Thanksgiving!
I hope we don’t get arrested, but my family is attending a super-spreader event around our dinner table today! We will be spreading love, joy, thanks, happiness, and laughter, along with intaking several thousand calories apiece...👊
I Thessalonians 5:16-18
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The old warhorse still knows the way to the battle!
Congrats to
@SFA_Football
on a hard fought win over a tough
@ASURamFootball
team! And S/O to the “real” Coach Carthel on win
#125
of his legendary career!
#AxeEm
#RaiseTheAxe
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I sure do love my smoking hot wife! Should make for a rather interesting September this year...🤨
On a serious note, we are very thankful for this blessing from above.
#GodIsGood
#CarthelPartyOfFive
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Best workout of the year!!!
@SFA_Football
put in over 500 man hours of “real man” work today in Alto, TX! Fantastic people in that community, who are already bouncing back better than ever!
#KeepChoppingWood
#AxeEm
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If you can't be a big time coach,
#BeABigCoach
!
Nothing fends off the
#CoronaVirus
like some good old-fashioned, high cholesterol!
#EatRedMeat
...🥩🥩🥩
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Happy Anniversary to my smoking hot, Twitter-less wife, Sarah! After 17 years of marriage we’re still producing new offspring and loving this crazy life we live!
And I hope she likes the new
@STIHL
weed eater I just bought for her...😍
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I’d wear an orange shirt on the sidelines this fall, if it means we get to have a season!
#WeWantToPlay
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There’s nothing like the smell of gun powder, while traveling at a high rate of speed!
For the 7th year in a row, we ended the Carthel Family Christmas in Friona, TX with another successful hunt. Nothing brings family together like a good old-fashioned coyote chase!
#DoneHowling
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Happy 70th Birthday to my incredible parents, who were both** born on this day back in 1952! They’re a special couple, who mean the world to me! Happy Birthday, mom and dad…
#LoveYou
❤️
** Though she doesn’t look it, my mom is actually 35 minutes older than my dad…👀🤣
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Appreciate the S/O by
@MWSUFootball
, the 2017 LSC Champions, in the
@heraldbanner
recently. Classy move by a great program...
#24Strong
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