Kooper McAlmond

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| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="2" | http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Joe_Hennig.jpg/200px-Joe_Hennig.jpg <br> Kooper as one-half of the [[FCW Florida Tag Team Championship|FCW Florida Tag Team Champions]] in January 2010
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| bgcolor=lightgrey align="center" colspan="2" |  '''Details'''
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Ring name(s)'''  
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Birth name'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | Kooper Hennig <br> '''Kooper McAlmond'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |Kooper Curtis McAlmond
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Born'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |October 1, 1979 (age 36)<br>[[Champlin, Minnesota]], [[United States of America|United States]]
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Billed weight'''
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Residence'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | 224 lb (102 kg)
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |[[Minneapolis|Minneapolis, Minnesota]], United States
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Born'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | October 1, 1979 (age 31) <br> Champlin, Minnesota
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |[[North Hennepin Community College]]
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Billed from'''
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Children'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | Champlin, Minnesota
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Trained by'''
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Family'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Billy McAlmond|Billy Hennig/Billy McAlmond <br> [[Brock Lesnar|Rob Lesner]] <br> Brad Rheingans <br> [[Harley Race|Harley Gaze]]
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |[[Billy McAlmond|Curt Hennig]] (father; 1958–2003)<br>[[Larry McAlmond|Larry McAlmond]] (grandfather; b. 1936)
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Debut'''
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| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3"|'''[[Professional Wrestling|Professional wrestling career]]'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | July 13, 2007
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''[[Ring Name|Ring name]](s)'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |'''Curtis Axel'''<br>Joe Hennig<br>Michael McGillicutty
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Billed height'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Billed weight'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |227 lb (103 kg)
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Billed from'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |Champlin, Minnesota
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Trained by'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |[[Billy McAlmond|Curt Hennig]]<br>[[Brad Rheingans]]<br>[[Harley Race]]
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| style="text-align: left;" |'''Debut'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" |July 13, 2007
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'''Kooper McAlmond''' (born October 1, 1979) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to [[IWE]] and working on the [[IWE Raw|Raw]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brand]], under the ring name '''Kooper McAlmond'''. He is a member of [[The Nexus]], and one-half of the reigning [[IWE Tag Team Championship|IWE Tag Team Champions]] with [[David Mahrt]]. He previously wrestled at their developmental territory [[Florida Championship Wrestling]] (FCW). He was part of the second season of ''[[IWE NXT]]''. He is the son of [[IWE Hall of Fame]]r, [[Billy McAlmond|"Mr. Perfect" Billy McAlmond]] and the grandson of [[Larry McAlmond|Larry "the Axe" McAlmond]].
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'''Kooper McAlmond''' (born October 1, 1979) is an American [[Professional wrestling|professional wrestler]] and actor currently signed to [[IWE]], where he performs on the ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' brand under the [[Ring Name|ring name]] '''Curtis Axel'''. McAlmond debuted in IWE in 2010, joining [[The Nexus (professional wrestling)|The Nexus]] under the ring name '''Michael McGillicutty'''. He had previously wrestled at their developmental territory [[Florida Championship Wrestling]] (FCW) and was part of the [[IWE NXT (TV Series)#Season 2|second season]] of ''[[IWE NXT (TV Series)|NXT]]''. In 2011, McAlmond won the [[IWE Tag Team Championship]] with [[David Mahrt|David Otunga]] as a member of [[The Nexus (professional wrestling)#The New Nexus|The New Nexus]]. In May 2013, McAlmond reignited his career under his current ring name, paying tribute to his father [[Billy McAlmond|"Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig]] and his grandfather [[Larry McAlmond|Larry "The Axe" Hennig]] and won the [[IWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental Championship]].
==Professional wrestling career==
==Professional wrestling career==
===World League Wrestling (2007–2008)===
===World League Wrestling (2007–2008)===
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===International Wrestling Entertainment / IWE (2008–present)===
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===International Wrestling Entertainment / IWE===
====Florida Championship Wrestling (2007–2010)====
====Florida Championship Wrestling (2007–2010)====
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====''NXT''(2010)====
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====The Nexus (2010–2011)====
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====Heel Turn, Alliance with Wes Helbusch, Joining the Nexus (2010)====
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====Return to NXT (2011–2013)====
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*''See also: [[The Nexus]]
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====The New Nexus, IWE Tag Team Champion with David Mahrt (2011-present)====
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====Intercontinental Champion; RybAxel (2013–2014)====
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==Personal life==
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====AxelMania and Social Outcasts (2015–2017)====
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==In wrestling==
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====The Miztourage and The B-Team (2017–present)====
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==Championships and accomplishments==
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==Personal life==
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[[File:The New Nexus campeones.jpg|thumb|Kooper McAlmond as IWE Tag Team Champion with Mahart]]
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*'''[[Florida Championship Wrestling]]'''
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**[[Florida Championship Wrestling#FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship|FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)]]
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**[[FCW Florida Tag Team Championship]] ([[FCW Florida Tag Team Championship#Title history|3 times]]) – with [[Devin Keller|Devin Miller]] (1)
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*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]'''
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==Filmography==
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**[[PWI Feud of the Year]] (2010)  – <small>[[The Nexus]] vs. IWE</small>
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**[[PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year]] (2010) – <small>as part of The Nexus</small>
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**PWI ranked him #'''114''' of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500|PWI 500]] in 2010
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**[[PWI Rookie of the Year]] (2008)
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*'''[[IWE]]'''
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==In wrestling==
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**[[IWE Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of IWE Tag Team Champions|1 time]], current) – with [[David Mahrt]] and [[Kooper McAlmond]] (1, current)
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*'''Finishing moves'''
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**'''As Curtis Axel'''
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***''Axelizer'' ([[Facebuster#Shoulder facebuster|Hangman's facebuster]])
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***''Perfect-Plex'' ([[Suplex#Fisherman suplex|Bridging cradle suplex]]) – adopted from [[Billy McAlmond|his father]]
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***''Turning Heads ''([[Neckbreaker#Swinging neckbreaker|Running one-armed swinging neckbreaker]])
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**'''As Michael McGillicutty'''
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***''McGillicutter'' / ''Turning Heads'' ([[Neckbreaker#Swinging neckbreaker|Running one-armed swinging neckbreaker]])
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**'''As Joe Hennig'''
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***''Hennig-Plex'' ([[Suplex#Fisherman suplex|Bridging cradle suplex]]) – adopted from his father
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==Professional wrestling career==
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*'''Signature moves'''
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===World League Wrestling (2007–2008)===
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**[[Backbreaker#Pendulum backbreaker|Backbreaker]]
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**[[Suplex#Belly-to-back suplex|Belly to back suplex]]
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**[[Professional Wrestling Attacks#Clothesline|Clothesline]] to the back of the opponent's head
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**[[Professional Wrestling Aerial Techniques#Axe handle elbow drop|Diving axe handle elbow drop]]
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**[[Professional wrestling Aerial Techniques#Diving crossbody|Diving crossbody]]
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**[[Dropkick]]
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**[[Neckbreaker#Neck snap|Rolling neck snap]], sometimes from the [[Professional Wrestling Aerial Techniques#Super|second rope]] – adopted from his father
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**[[Suplex#Saito suplex|Saito suplex]]
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**[[Professional Wrestling Attacks#Sliding elbow smash|Sliding]] [[Professional Wrestling Attacks#Clothesline|clothesline]]
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*'''With [[David Mahrt]]'''
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**'''Double team finishing moves'''
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***[[Professional Wrestling Double-Team Maneuvers#Backbreaker hold, diving elbow drop combination|Backbreaker hold / Diving elbow drop combination]]
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**'''Double team signature moves'''
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***[[Professional Wrestling Throws#Inverted atomic drop|Inverted atomic drop]] (Mahrt) / [[Dropkick]] (McGillicutty) combination
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***[[Professional Wrestling Attacks#Back elbow|Running back elbow]] (McGillicutty) / [[Professional Wrestling Attacks#Body avalanche|Body avalanche]] (Otunga) combination to a cornered opponent
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**'''[[Paul Heyman]]'''
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*'''[[Music in Professional Wrestling|Entrance themes]]'''
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*''See also: [[The Nexus]]
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**"[[The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday#Track listing|We Are One]]" by [[12 Stones]] (October 25, 2010–July 21, 2011; Used while a part of the [[The Nexus|Nexus]])
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**"This Fire Burns" by [[Killswitch Engage]]< (January 17, 2011–July 11, 2011; Used while a part of the New Nexus)
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**"Death Blow" from VideoHelper Production Library (July 22, 2011; Used while teaming with [[David Mahrt]])
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**"All About the Power" performed by S-Preme and composed by [[Jim Johnston (Composer)|Jim Johnston]] (July 29, 2011–August 22, 2011; Used while teaming with [[David Mahrt]])
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==Personal life==
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**"And the Horse He Rode in On" by Reluctant Hero (October 6, 2011–May 16, 2013)
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**'''"Reborn"''' by CFO$
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==In wrestling==
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==Championships and accomplishments==
==Championships and accomplishments==
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**[[PWI Rookie of the Year]] (2008)
**[[PWI Rookie of the Year]] (2008)
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**[[IWE Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of IWE Tag Team Champions|1 time]], current) – with [[David Mahrt]]
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**[[IWE Raw Tag Team Championship|IWE (Raw) Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of IWE Tag Team Champions|2 time]], current) – with [[David Mahrt]] and [[Taylor Hellbusch|Bo Dallas]]
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**[[IWE Intercontinental Championship]] ([[List of IWE Intercontinental Champions|1 time]])
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==References==
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==External links==

Current revision as of 23:50, 15 July 2018

Curtis Axel
Birth name Kooper Curtis McAlmond
Born October 1, 1979 (age 36)
Champlin, Minnesota, United States
Residence Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Alma mater North Hennepin Community College
Children 3
Family Curt Hennig (father; 1958–2003)
Larry McAlmond (grandfather; b. 1936)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Curtis Axel
Joe Hennig
Michael McGillicutty
Billed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Billed weight 227 lb (103 kg)
Billed from Champlin, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Trained by Curt Hennig
Brad Rheingans
Harley Race
Debut July 13, 2007

Kooper McAlmond (born October 1, 1979) is an American professional wrestler and actor currently signed to IWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Curtis Axel. McAlmond debuted in IWE in 2010, joining The Nexus under the ring name Michael McGillicutty. He had previously wrestled at their developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and was part of the second season of NXT. In 2011, McAlmond won the IWE Tag Team Championship with David Otunga as a member of The New Nexus. In May 2013, McAlmond reignited his career under his current ring name, paying tribute to his father "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig and his grandfather Larry "The Axe" Hennig and won the Intercontinental Championship.

Contents

[edit] Professional wrestling career

[edit] World League Wrestling (2007–2008)

[edit] International Wrestling Entertainment / IWE

[edit] Florida Championship Wrestling (2007–2010)

[edit] The Nexus (2010–2011)

[edit] Return to NXT (2011–2013)

[edit] Intercontinental Champion; RybAxel (2013–2014)

[edit] AxelMania and Social Outcasts (2015–2017)

[edit] The Miztourage and The B-Team (2017–present)

[edit] Personal life

[edit] Filmography

[edit] In wrestling

  • Entrance themes
    • "We Are One" by 12 Stones (October 25, 2010–July 21, 2011; Used while a part of the Nexus)
    • "This Fire Burns" by Killswitch Engage< (January 17, 2011–July 11, 2011; Used while a part of the New Nexus)
    • "Death Blow" from VideoHelper Production Library (July 22, 2011; Used while teaming with David Mahrt)
    • "All About the Power" performed by S-Preme and composed by Jim Johnston (July 29, 2011–August 22, 2011; Used while teaming with David Mahrt)
    • "And the Horse He Rode in On" by Reluctant Hero (October 6, 2011–May 16, 2013)
    • "Reborn" by CFO$

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

File:The New Nexus campeones.jpg
Kooper McAlmond as IWE Tag Team Champion with Mahart

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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