it is noted they have a number of children, a fact which Vimes puts down to 'persuasive handwriting'. As with all Igors, Constable Igor is highly talented at performing transplant surgery. In both the Discworld computer game and the BBC Radio production of Guards! Angua in particular resided in the house of a werewolf lord prior to leaving home to come to Ankh-Morpork. One of the Unseen University bedlows who, by sheer coincidence, shared the same last name as Nobby was incredibly swift to denounce any potential ties of family. He was in a position to seriously inconvenience Vimes with difficult questions such as; "Why is C.W.St.J. More and more watchmen trained by the City Watch prefer to work in other cities abroad where they can earn good money thanks to their outstanding qualification and ethics. When he directly commands someone, they find it supremely difficult to disobey (even Vimes is shown on one occasion as being susceptible to this power). I couldn't write tributes to two of my top three Discworld characters and not write one for Captain Angua von Uberwald. This is the first Discworld book to reveal much about Angua's background, and her parents and brother Wolfgang all figure in the story. The Watch's current motto is "FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC", as inscribed on the old Treacle Mine Road Watch House; presumably the last part of the original "Fabricati Diem, Pvncti Agvnt Celeriter" had been lost. People think of Carrot as being simple, and the narrator will occasionally point out that this is true[4] - however, people often make the mistake of confusing "simple" with "stupid". Carrot's attitude towards his relationship is considered particularly unusual. Love has often not been Fantasy’s strong suite – unsurprisingly, perhaps, for … albaharu. In fact, the size and shape of Angua's wolf form fully indicates a very strong wolf, but city people do not believe there will be wolves within the city walls and, therefore, the very large canine they are seeing must be some kind of a dog, not a wolf. Angua von Uberwald, although a copper in Discworld's Ankh-Morpork, is a babe. Oddly enough, these conversations hint at Nobby being more intelligent than Colon, with Nobby continually pointing out fatal flaws in Colon's statements and arguments, and Colon mentally scrambling to come up with an answer (this is not unlike some of the byplay in the Laurel and Hardy films). When she came to Ankh-Morpork, while very attractive, she decided against joining the Seamstresses' Guild. Known members include the Librarian (who was actually made a Special Constable long before the Militia was set up); Mr Boggis of the Thieves' Guild; Sam Vimes' butler Willikins; and a clacks operative named Andy "Two Swords" Hancock who carries a disturbing amount of weaponry. Angua comes from a family of werewolves. Not All Who Wander Are Lost. While it is common knowledge that Carrot is the true heir to the throne of Ankh-Morpork, he doesn't acknowledge it, and has even hidden evidence of his royal heritage. ). Entire pubs have been known to draw the curtains, turn off the lights and lie on the floor whimpering at news of his coming down the street. In Feet of Clay, Angua helps encourage Cheery to "come out" as a woman (dwarf society expects both male and female dwarves to behave in an indistinguishable way), even lending her dresses and make-up. Angua's family is a noble house in Überwald. The change in Patricians did not lead to an improvement in perceptions of the Watch, and when Lord Vetinari replaced Mad Lord Snapcase, and even theft was legalised, there seemed to be no point to them at all. True Love. He is currently holding dual position of Custody Officer and Watch Liaison Officer; jobs so vague that no one is entirely sure what they entail, least of all Colon himself; they serve the dual purpose of preventing his brain from becoming overburdened with responsibility and avoiding the catastrophic possibility that he might be given a task of any real importance. As Vimes thought it, most of the other watch officers saw a fat, stupid, lazy, cowardly man and that was mostly what was there, but Colon and Nobby have a street-level knowledge of Ankh-Morpork on a par with Vimes and are good at sensing tension in a crowd. When not on desk duty (a post he gets more often than other sergeants, due to being responsible for working out the rota), he generally "guards" bridges or large buildings against theft. Carrot is also famous enough that there are action figures of him available (as seen in the novel Hogfather). In the 1999 computer game Discworld Noir, and the 2001 books-on-tape version of Men at Arms, her name is pronounced "An-gyoo-uh" with a hard "g". Guards! This is nonsense in Latin, and doesn't actually mean "Make my day, punk", although it looks as though it ought to; this is the nature of most "Latatian" in the books, and is not unusual. Angua is a member of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, originally hired as part of an affirmative action plan by Havelock Vetinari. She has a "condition" which transforms her into a werewolf and states that both family and … Both Andrei and Elsa were "Yennorks", werewolves that are stuck in one form (Andrei always appeared to be a wolf, and Elsa a human). He always seems to have a cigarette butt about him, normally stowed behind his ear. While he would place the welfare of the public above hers (and his own), when she was in danger he travelled to the rim of the Disc to save her. Captain Delphine Angua von Überwald first appeared in Men at Arms. In fact, in Hogfather, even Death himself was unable to discern Nobby's species. He was apparently inspired to join the Watch after meeting with Sergeant-At-Arms John Keel (or alternatively Sam Vimes, due to time travel), who once gave him a spoon (which his father subsequently stole upon being released from prison). Though the widespread recognition of the werewolf presence in the Watch has not inconvenienced Angua on a human level, it has led to a growing sophistication within the city's criminal underworld in evading capture. In the 1988 stageplay he was played by David Brett, formerly of the Flying Pickets. Under the rule of the Patricians, not only did Guild Law apply in the Guilds, but the only laws that applied anywhere else were the whims of the man in charge. he speaks with a Welsh accent. Other Discworld characters with a notable similarity to Colon include a member of the guard in the Überwald town of Bonk (who was nicknamed "Colonesque" by Samuel Vimes) and one of the market guards in Al Khali, Klatch. The primary members of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch are (see the linked articles for full details of the characters): Samuel Vimes is the Commander of the City Watch, it is all he has ever known and he now brings the dirty tricks he learned as a street copper to his new role. (1989), "Theatre of Cruelty" (1993) (a short story), Men at Arms (1993), Feet of Clay (1996), Jingo (1997), The Fifth Elephant (1999), Night Watch (2002), Thud! Like the various Dibblers, this may be due to morphic resonance. rats and mice). In both cases Nobby had a distinct Irish accent. While the Day Watch had become another of the city's gangs, the Night Watch was just inactive. Eventually, Vimes decided to shake the man up, and swore him in as a special constable for the duration of an impending street fight of roughly a thousand trolls and dwarves. In The Fifth Elephant, when faced with the defection of most members of the Watch under Sergeant Fred Colon (then an Acting-Captain), Carrot puts his (plain and battered) royal sword on a desk in plain sight and reminds Watch members that they had taken an oath to the King, and that the King had not relieved them of it. He is referred to by Pratchett as follows: "There's one in every station, and Constable Visit was enough for two." Mr. A E Pessimal? Visit-the-Infidel-with-Explanatory-Pamphlets (sometimes referred to as Visit-the-Ungodly-with-Explanatory-Pamphlets) is a Constable of the City Watch. In his usual satirical style, he also changes the gender of his primary werewolf (all Classical, medieval, and early modern werewolves are male). Angua's relationship with actual wolves also provides much tension. Carrot as stated in "I shall wear Midnight" by Mrs. Proust - (lodges with. and know what gender the person is by smell. Watson, J., Lydon, S. J. and Harrison, N. A. The first recorded use of a scent bomb is by The New Firm (Mr. Pin and Mr. Tulip) in The Truth. Her physical beauty led colleagues to predict that criminals would be lining up to be arrested by her, but Angua's surprising strength and tough attitude soon made her one of the most feared officers on the Watch. In wolf form, the sense of smell of a werewolf takes the driving seat and the smells in the environment are mapped onto the mind as a human would perceive different colored lights by the sense of sight. Nobby made a brief appearance in the Cosgrove Hall adaptation of Soul Music. Being a gargoyle, he is capable of remaining motionless in one spot and watching for days at a time, a "world champion at not moving" as Vimes once put it. However, his prejudice is so non-specific and naive (and frequently short-lived when actually exposed to the group in question) that nobody takes it seriously. Angua has a romantic connection with Carrot Ironfoundersson although she finds his politeness and ability to see everybody's point of view frustrating. His philosophy of love for everyone has caused distress for Angua. He has a speech "impediment" in that he sometimes forgets to lisp. In the 1988 stage play he was played by Roger Bingham. The Ankh-Morpork City Watch was recruiting members of all species and ethnicities to maintain an image of a cosmopolitan organization embracing diversity and then putting the recruited members in the Night Watch, a division of riffraffs that did nothing and remained unseen by all other citizens. The exact nature of this relationship is sometimes debatable. Igor first appeared in the novel The Fifth Elephant. His adoptive father thought that he ought to go and live amongst humans, and found him a job with the Ankh-Morpork Night Watch under the misapprehension that they were respected and respectable. At the same time, Angua conceals her true nature as a werewolf from Cheery because she knows her new friend hates and fears werewolves. She has occasional dog-like habits and problems; she finds Mr. Fusspot's squeaky bone toy hard to put down in Making Money, and I Shall Wear Midnight reveals that Mrs. Proust prescribes a remedy for her hard pad each month. he was voiced by Stephen Thorne. This changed when Constable Carrot Ironfoundersson joined, and the Night Watch saved the city from a dragon. Adopted by dwarfs as an infant after the deaths of his human parents, Carrot grew up down in the mines of the Copperhead mountains. When they saved the Patrician's life Vetinari agreed to increase the force's stature, with new Section Houses being built around the city. In the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Guards! Captain Carrot arrests Tiffany Aching after a disturbance in the King's Head involving the Nac Mac Feegles, who are defeated by Wee Mad Arthur, another Feegle (the rat catcher from Feet of Clay who rescues Sgt Colon from the King Golem, although he was referred to as a gnome in the original novel). I think I have been playing since Tower Teams III or IV and its one of my favourite team challenges on goodreads. Wolfgang plays a significant role as the leader of a violent werewolf movement in Überwald. Fullstop. Summary. Frederick "Fred" Colon is a sergeant, and appears to have been so for a long time. Cheery In wolf form, she has a tendency to go after chickens, but she is always careful to go back and slip some money under the door the next day. He is described as a neat little man, with very shiny shoes, and has no friends and no sense of humour. He is overweight, preferring to avoid trouble and exertion, and rather unimaginative. The only "entity" not afraid of Visit's endless proselytising is his friend and fellow constable Dorfl, a golem with endless patience and a desire to argue faith rationally. Ultimately, Vimes kills Wolfgang in a violent confrontation in the city square. Carrot joined the Night Watch while it was only a small group of misfits who ran from evildoers rather than arrest them (see Guards! In the Radio 4 adaptation of Night Watch he was voiced by Sam Dale. Angua assists Vimes in another diplomatic mission in Monstrous Regiment, and is mentioned in Going Postal as being difficult for criminals in Ankh-Morpork to avoid. The Cretaceous gymnosperm species Czekanowskia anguae is named after Angua.[5]. The mix in Werewolves between a human and a wolf produces dog-like characteristics, and this is also something she struggles to control. 1. Carrot does not stand at the front of the ship fraught with worry but, sensibly, gets some sleep so he will be ready to rescue her when they catch up. A Watch Academy has been set up, although watchmen trained there often get "poached" by other Sto Plains city-states who have seen the advantages such a force has. He specialises in genetic experiments ("bio-artificing"), which, on the Discworld, involves really small stitches. Since he had little interest in maintaining a police force, the equipment of the Watch quickly deteriorated. Closer examination, though, shows that Colon has some hidden depths. We are talking about the same person? Vimes reasons that A E always wanted to be a Watchman and was stopped by his weak stature. According to the blurb of Men At Arms, Nobby was "disqualified from the human race for shoving". colonising urban green spaces, foraging for food, ripping open bin-bags, tipping over dustbins, serving a useful purpose by helping keep down lesser vermin (i.e. The latter three all involving nobleman-werewolves who are all victims of crimes they are required to solve. He had difficulty with this attitude, as his "old-fashioned" view of justice led him to arrest the leader of the entirely legal Thieves' Guild on his first day. In The Fifth Elephant, Colon became the head of the Traffic Squad, which also included his best friend Nobby Nobbs. Now a captain, Angua has a reliable nose and can track any thief, killer, or miscellaneous miscreants. Carrot's main talents are his genuine interest in and liking for people (particularly when contrasted with his boss and friend, Sam Vimes who "doesn't like anybody") and his charisma and "supernatural likability". In the 2010 Sky television adaptation of Going Postal, Angua was played by Ingrid Bolsø Berdal. Angua has also made friends with Gaspode, a matty, hairy canine who gained and lost the talent of human speech in Moving Pictures. Pratchett's Watch has been described as part of a longstanding fantasy tradition where the characters of the city watch would "rush in and die, or run away", with Pratchett's approach to that tradition ranging from parody in the earlier novels to "deeper satire" in the later ones.[3]. Also, she isn't always sure of his character. fairly well. angua_von_uberwald 144 post karma 1,041 comment karma send a private message. He is described on several occasions as "one of nature's sergeants". Facebook gives people the power to share … After moving to Ankh-Morpork, Angua soon became the first woman to join the ranks of the City Watch. He appears in the SkyOne television adaptation of Hogfather, portrayed by Richard Katz. This relationship is confirmed in "Raising Steam", when Colon refers to Nobby being "practically married", in reference to his own marital arguments with Mrs Colon. The Patrician, Havelock Vetinari, considers him useful for this reason as well as others, as it means that any attempt to start a revolution under the claim of being true heir is impossible, and that if anyone complains that only a king has the authority to do something he does, he can simply defer to Carrot. Carrot, assisted by Gaspode the dog, sets out after her. Carrot often sees the bright side of life. Other Character Tags to Be Added. The city learned about him as quickly when he won in a fight against every miscreant in the Mended Drum tavern, including the then doorman Detritus the troll. However, he prefers not to utilize this extreme of his power except in dire emergencies. [note 1] He is an Omnian of a gentle but determined proselytising nature. The Watch, its growth and development, and its inner workings are explored through a series of eight fantasy novels and one short story. The Watch had a brief respite in AM 1688, following the Ankh-Morpork Civil War, when Commander Suffer-Not-Injustice Vimes and his Ironheads became the city's rulers. Its name is German for over the woods, as a play on Transylvania, which is Latin for across the woods. He since has learned to understand the city a bit better. Guards! ... Angua Uberwald. Angua may refer to: Angua, a gram panchayat of Dantan I in Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India Kwane a Ngie, an 18th-century ruler of Cameroon known in British records as "Angua" Delphine Angua von Uberwald, a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Ankh-Morpork City Watch She met Corporal Carrot Ironfoundersson in the Watch, and the two soon fell in love. Angua is gratified to hear this, as Wolfgang threatened her and anything she cared for while he remained alive. Angua, partially in reaction to what Wolfgang did to their sister, rebels against the traditional werewolf lifestyle of her parents and brother and leaves Überwald. In Terry Pratchett 's fictional Discworld universe, Überwald is a region located in near the foot of the Ramtops, farther from Ankh-Morpork than Lancre is. Vimes employs him because of his surgery methods, which Vimes considered to be considerably more advanced than most of Ankh-Morpork's doctors. Colon also performs his duties in Thud! Carrot does, however on rare occasions, hint at his royal powers to make things happen. Besides these main stories, the Watch, and individual members thereof, appear in some form in many of the other Discworld novels, especially those set in Ankh-Morpork. Terry Pratchett writes on the terrypratchettbooks.com forum: "it's Ang as in Anger, u as in you, a as in a thing". I decided to narrow that down and discuss 10 women from my favorite series of all time, Discworld. See Photos. Angua von Uberwald. Based on clues left throughout the Discworld books, Cpt. His character is also reminiscent of Constable Benton Fraser from Due South (who also has a wolf companion) but Carrot and Angua were an item before Due South was broadcast. Areas where my … Angua is a werewolf, though she maintains a strict vegetarian diet during her human phase and only eats chickens during her wolf phase, for which she leaves discreet payments afterwards. Wolfgang is extremely violent and enjoys killing, even eating, "inferior" humans. Angua and Wolfgang are the only children in their family with shape-shifting ability, known as "bi-morphs". Together, Nobby and Colon have managed to have many strangely philosophical (or just strange) conversations, including one on whether Death has a first name, or even any friends to call him it. TROPHY CASE. Join Facebook to connect with Angua Von Uberwald and others you may know. Whilst he appears constantly sincere, simple and literal, occasionally a more complex and manipulative character emerges. Several references to scent bombs have been made since, most notably their usage by Carcer, at the beginning of Night Watch, when he killed Sergeant Stronginthearm. See more ideas about terry pratchett, terry pratchett discworld, vons. get reddit premium. In the events of I Shall Wear Midnight it is noted that Angua has been newly promoted to Captain. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. He is generally just called "Constable Visit", or occasionally by his nickname "Washpot". Subsequent ("main" as opposed to young-adult) novels also refer to her by this rank. The "Palace Guard", who guarded the palace. Überwald. He can clear a large crowd in seconds, just by talking to them about religion and threatening them with pamphlets, principally Unadorned Facts and Battle Call (parodies of The Plain Truth and The War Cry). The character is based off the character of the same name in Terry Pratchett 's hit Discworld novels. The topic today for top Ten Tuesday at Broke and Bookish is Heroines. As a child he was a street urchin and a major source of information for various city notables. The fact that the Watch now has a werewolf has become common knowledge throughout Ankh-Morpork, but that hasn't affected Angua's privacy substantially, as, for obvious reasons, it is generally assumed to be Nobby Nobbs; Carrot, Vimes, Vetinari and Angua herself all play along, mostly rather amused. In Soul Music, Carrot adds supplementary questions to the quiz machine in the Mended Drum, asking players who was responsible for recent crimes and frequently making arrests as a result. The Ankh-Morpork City Watch is the police force of the fictional city of Ankh-Morpork in the Discworld series by the English writer Terry Pratchett. He does not have a first name, as others would understand; he was "initialled" at birth rather than named. He is "six feet tall and nearly as broad across the shoulders". Follow. According to the Pratchett Portfolio, his typical saying is "'tis a lie sir, I never done it" (like all other "typical sayings" in the Portfolio (except that of the Death of Rats) he has not actually been recorded saying it). In The Art of Discworld Pratchett says that Carrot has a bright future ahead of him, "should Lord Vetinari not survive the next assassination attempt". Also, don't underestimate feminist author Angela Carter's twentieth-century take on the werewolf mythos, where in both book and film, the Little Red Riding Hood fable is used to establish an explicit association between menarche and the coming of the werewolf. For most of the published books so far she is a sergeant, but by the time of I Shall Wear Midnight, has since been promoted to Captain. 'Nobby' Nobbs in the Watch? Indeed, he fled the offer at a dead run, all the time terrified Vimes would "go spare". by Lord Vetinari to inspect the Watch and judge whether the Watch gave fair value for the civic funds it used ("who watches the watchmen?") Angua, therefore, often goes plainclothes to a crime scene to get a sniff. For species that a werewolf is familiar with (humans, dwarfs, wolves, dogs...), a werewolf can also distinguish strong emotions (fear, worry, etc.) During Nobby's time in Klatch he "got in touch with his feminine side", and is quite fond of wearing women's clothing. Captain Carrot has made quite a name for himself, rapidly and effortlessly coming to know all of the city's one-million population by name and tax papers. Posts about Angua von Uberwald written by vacuouswastrel. The Watch has even admitted a vampire, a werewolf, an Igor and a Nac Mac Feegle. Guards! By MystOfTheStars Watch. Angua Von … Another recent addition are "the Specials", based on the Watch's ancient right to establish a Citizen's Militia as needed. Carrot is often thought of as non-threatening, which is a dangerous conclusion if you are the unlucky person who disappoints his honest nature. Join Facebook to connect with Angua Von Uberwald and others you may know. Angua has a romantic connection with Carrot Ironfoundersson although she finds his politeness and ability to see everybody's point of view frustrating. After having learned about it (Men at Arms), he confides in Vetinari that he wants the people to obey the law because it's the law, not because "Captain Carrot is good at being obeyed", and that he is content with his job of ringing a bell and yelling that all's well "provided of course that 'all is well'". As a condition of his employment, A E was told that he would go on patrol twice a week, so he would be able to learn what's important. She is the daughter of a Baron and Baroness of Überwald, and has two brothers, Wolfgang and Andrei. When Sam Vimes planned to retire after his marriage to Lady Sybil Ramkin, Carrot was named his successor. In Jingo, Lord Vetinari gives Sam Vimes the title of Duke, something only a King can do, while Carrot is present—Vetinari goes so far as to say that he "had been reminded" that Vimes could have that title. In The Fifth Elephant, Watch Commander Sam Vimes is sent to Überwald on a diplomatic mission. His office, in a separate building from the main watch house, is frequented by old acquaintances who want somewhere quiet to get away from the wife, hear what's happening on the street and—in Vimes' words—"gossip like washerwomen." Since then, the Watch has become a proper police force, dealing in crime prevention and investigation, rather than simple "thief-taking". (see The Fifth Elephant). This was at a time when he hadn't made the connection between Angua and the purebreed dog who seemed far too grand to be hanging around with something like Gaspode. Carrot is a stereotypical "perfect" policeman; totally honest, law abiding and determined to be friends with everyone. Angua Von Uberwald is on Facebook. Follow. He has since established himself as the sole member of the Watch's Airborne Section (with the possible exception of Wee Mad Arthur) through his ability to tame various species of bird (most recently a buzzard, acquired from the pictsies for a crate of whisky) to act as transport, for reconnaissance and messaging purposes. he was voiced by Melvyn Hayes. Constable Downspout, who first appears in Feet of Clay, is a surveillance expert for the Watch. Generally quiet and observant, she was a force to be reckoned with on the City Watch, despite the fact that she was hired under an affirmative action campaign and not for her actual skills. Like the various Dibblers, this may be due to morphic resonance. The area does not come across as particularly wealthy, and is thinly populated. Famous people with single-letter names include the former. A running joke is the inability of others to believe this, despite—or even because of—the evidence. Log In. Nobby is fond of folk dancing. Colon made a brief appearance in the Cosgrove Hall adaptation of Soul Music. Follow. Averigua lo que angua von uberwald (cristagoco) ha descubierto en Pinterest, la mayor colección de ideas del mundo. Nobby proved less tractable than the conspirators had expected, turning down a cushy life as figurehead ruler of Ankh-Morpork largely, by his own account, for fear of what Vimes would have to say—or more importantly, do—when he found out given his and his infamous ancestor's opinions on royalty. However, after he was deposed in favour of the Patricianship, the Watch sank even further into obscurity; he was (until recently) the last Watch Commander. redditor for 8 years. This information is contained in an ancient artifact called a Cube. Fred Colon insists it means "To protect and serve". The force comprised one commander, five captains, ten sergeants, forty corporals, lance-corporals, constables and lance-constables, and, in times of emergency, a "citizens militia" of varied size. View the profiles of people named Angua Von Uberwald. or. It was also due to his family's long-standing belief that they should never volunteer for anything as there is always going to be a catch. He is considered "the Disc's most linear thinker". Along with Vimes' Dis-Organizer Mark Five ("The Gooseberry"), it would seem that A E is the start to a new department in the City Watch. and to inspect the Unseen University in A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices. He believes he is in a romantic relationship with Verity "Hammerhead" Pushpram, a girl who runs a fish stall and gets her nickname from the fact that her eyes appear to be looking in opposite directions. However, this "relationship" seems to consist solely of her hitting him with a fish and telling him to bugger off. login. Angua's siblings are: brother Wolfgang, proper, changing (bimorph) werewolf, power-mad and doesn't know when to give up; sister Elsa, yennork stuck in human shape, dead, with strong indication of Wolfgang's involvement; brother Andrei von Überwald yennork stuck in wolf shape, ran away from home, currently a champion sheepdog in Borogravia. login. Playing with the tradition, Pratchett takes Gerald's Irish countryside werewolves and moves them into London. However, at the end of the book Feet of Clay, it is also suggested that he may be a real nobleman, due to the amount of family heirlooms he has not mentioned to any other person (and his small stature and odd physical features may be a jab at the inbreeding amongst royal bloodlines). remember me reset password. Her sister, Elsa, is deceased, killed by Wolfgang, who disguised it as an accident. His name is, apparently, shorter in Omnian. They had full copper armour and a copper shield inscribed "Fabricati Diem, Pvncti Agvnt Celeriter" ("Make the Day, the Moments Pass Quickly", Veltrick's motto). Discover more posts about angua von uberwald. In order of publication they are; Guards! The film version is an extremely atmospheric, genuinely creepy, horror story called The Company of Wolves. She is constantly on guard against her animalistic instincts. This can occasionally be useful, as he dressed up as an old lady as part of a Traffic scam before being stopped by Vimes. 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