CAMRA Victoria Events Calendar
December 1, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bend at the brewery with an hour-long, mixed-level yoga class which blends mindfulness and beer tasting into a one-of-a-kind experience. Tickets are $20 - includes a post-class sleeve, 18oz flight, or artisan coffee or tea - and can be purchased in our taproom or at the door (space permitting). Certified Yoga Instructor, Stacy Papp, will lead a vinyasa style class in our bright, spacious and inviting taproom. Throughout the class you’ll become present and attentive to the experiences of your senses in preparation for a post-savasana, mindful craft beer tasting accompanied by award-winning Brewmaster, Tyler Papp. Whether you’re an inflexible beer nerd who loves to learn about the craft or a dedicated yogi who’s not all that into beer, this class is for you! Come move, stretch, breathe, and connect to the character of your favourite White Sails brew! December 6, 2019 @ 10:00 am - December 8, 2019 @ 5:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/421841128724827/ We are participating once again in this very popular event which is touted as the best attended arts and crafts show on Vancouver Island. Lots of unique and interesting things to see and purchase. Free parking and only $5.00 for a three-day pass. December 6, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us on Friday for the latest edition of #FridayNightCasks! Each week we tap a new and unique cask, infusing our beer with... well, whatever we want. No two casks are the same, check our feed for each week's cask flavours. The cask taps at 4:00pm and is available until it's dry. Free Admission, Must be 19+ to enter December 6, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/3179275752110817/ Come enjoy four new hoppy and sour beers from Nickel Brook Brewing Co. at Cook St. Liquor on Friday, December 6th from 4pm until 8pm or until beers run out. Come early and don't miss out! There's a few award-winners in the bunch. About Nickel Brook Brewing: Nickel Brook has been one of the leading players in the Ontario Craft Beer movement since their founding in 2005. Taking the lead from their motto “Beer, Down to a Science”, the brewers combine premium ingredients, DIY creativity and a depth of technical expertise to create world-class beers. Nickel Brook boasts a massive barreling program, aging beer in over 700 whisky, wine, gin and tequila barrels, evoking further depth and complexity. Through all of these channels and techniques, Nickel Brook has crafted a reputation as one of the most exciting breweries in the country December 6, 2019 @ 10:00 am - December 8, 2019 @ 5:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/421841128724827/ We are participating once again in this very popular event which is touted as the best attended arts and crafts show on Vancouver Island. Lots of unique and interesting things to see and purchase. Free parking and only $5.00 for a three-day pass. December 7, 2019 @ 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/557505848414648/ Come enjoy four new hoppy and sour beers from Nickel Brook Brewing Co. at Liquor Plus Saanich Center on this Saturday December 7th from 3:30pm until 7:30pm. About Nickel Brook Brewing: Nickel Brook has been one of the leading players in the Ontario Craft Beer movement since their founding in 2005. Taking the lead from their motto “Beer, Down to a Science”, the brewers combine premium ingredients, DIY creativity and a depth of technical expertise to create world-class beers. Nickel Brook boasts a massive barreling program, aging beer in over 700 whisky, wine, gin and tequila barrels, evoking further depth and complexity. Through all of these channels and techniques, Nickel Brook has crafted a reputation as one of the most exciting breweries in the country December 6, 2019 @ 10:00 am - December 8, 2019 @ 5:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/421841128724827/ We are participating once again in this very popular event which is touted as the best attended arts and crafts show on Vancouver Island. Lots of unique and interesting things to see and purchase. Free parking and only $5.00 for a three-day pass. December 8, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/528985947650749/ Hello CAMRA Member. Please Join your CAMRA Executive for our Annual Christmas Party, NEW LOCATION AND NIGHT. This years party will be on Sunday, December 8 from 6pm - 9pm. https://goo.gl/maps/dFV8rbgnSfE1e5vC8 The Dinner will be Potluck style, however your CAMRA Exec will be providing the main Proteins (Turkey, Ham and a Vegetarian Option). Please bring your favorite dish to accompany. Sides, Salads, Dessert and Appetizers would be great. More Details to Come. Come share in the revelry. We'll have games, maybe you'll win a prize, fill your tummy and definitely have a beer. This a great time to also bring a guest, possibly a new member. Don't miss out on this great night of Christmas fun. The Garry Oak Room is located on the Bus #7 Route. Runs every 30 - 40 minutes on Sunday Nights. Schedule located We will need people to help with setting up and taking down tables before and after. Anyone who would like to help, let your Cayla know by emailing pres@camra.ca Please Drink Responsibly and Plan for a Safe Ride Home. December 10, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/1733727053425943/ Beer tasting with a 60 minute talk plus Q & A. Dig deeper into the processes & technology that create the magical liquid of beer! Brewing Beer. How do you make beer? Last seminar we looked at the multitude of different styles of beer and how they originated. This month we’ll be digging deeper into the processes and technology that create the magical liquid. This highly interactive seminar includes 8 x 4 oz tasters and an additional pint of beer of your choosing. Topics will be broken down into 8 sections, each paired with a beer and followed by a Q&A session PLUS a brewery tour with the Brewmaster & Master Distiller, Clay Potter. We will cover: 1. MALTING Tickets are $25+ ticket fees. Only 60 spaces available. 19+ event. Must show two pieces of Government Issued ID. Complimentary parking available on site. December 12, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/1023907844620000/ Join us on the second Thursday of the month for themed events and activities for adults (19+). Drinks and light fare are available for purchase. Next up: A Festive Non-Holiday Party! Get together with friends with not a Christmas tree in sight. This time of year, finding reprieve from the onslaught of holiday-themed songs, movies, decorations and activities can be near impossible. That's why our December edition of Museum Happy Hour, taking place in our natural history gallery, will be a"non-holiday" party. Bring the kids! Parallel Play Childminding is available for this event: http://ow.ly/MQIV50xhn1e December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 13, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us on Friday for the latest edition of #FridayNightCasks! Each week we tap a new and unique cask, infusing our beer with... well, whatever we want. No two casks are the same, check our feed for each week's cask flavours. The cask taps at 4:00pm and is available until it's dry. Free Admission, Must be 19+ to enter December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 14, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 am Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/cigar-city-launch/563442994484717/ A Cigar City Brewing Co. showcase. We will be serving... - Jai Alai IPA AND be sure to order our special Cubano Sandwich! December 14, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/448008795900643/ A special tasting! December 14, 2019 @ 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/2215269901907490/ Come enjoy Olympia's Three Magnets Brewing Co. for the very first time at Cook St. Liquor on Saturday, December 14th. We will be serving Rain IPA, Big Tom's Cherry Vanilla Milkshake IPA and a farmhouse ale called Cranberry Table from 3:30pm until 7:30pm or until the beers run out. Come early and don't wait! December 14, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Do you like to show your friends how smart you are? Join hosts Coop and Math for a wildly entertaining trivia night! Starts at 8pm. Arrive early to get a seat. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 17, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/1445016209000461/ Come on down to our Quadra Village location for a last minute tasting and sale of select specialty craft beer bombers. Will and James from Untapped and Copper and Theory will be here to answer any questions and open some bottles for tasting. December 18, 2019 @ 5:00 am - 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/428675298086946/ Come enjoy some refreshing barrel-aged beer samples from Garden Path Fermentation at Cook St. Liquor on Wednesday, December 18th from 4pm until 8pm or until beers run out. These are some of the most sought-after wild beers in the pacific north west. If there's one mid-week thing you do this week, then make it this. Come early and don't miss out! About Garden Path Fermentation: Garden Path Fermentation is a brewery/winery/cidery/meadery in beautiful Skagit County in the far northwest corner of Washington State, in Burlington. Garden Path focuses on the slow fermentation of local products—Skagit grains, honey, and fruit, and Northwest hops—all of which are fermented in oak with house native yeast culture cultivated from the air, flowers, and fruits of the Skagit Valley. A garden path is a beautiful way to get someplace you may not have meant to go. These products, the result of blending, aging, and curation, may take you in directions you didn’t anticipate and we hope you enjoy. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 18, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/751780238655511/ Come enjoy Eastern Washington's barrel-aged beer samples from Dwinell Country Ales at Cook St. Liquor on Wednesday, December 18th from 5pm until 9pm or until beers run out. If there's one mid-week thing you do this week, then make it this. Come early and don't miss out! About Dwinell Country Ales This 7-barrel brewhouse is based out of Goldendale, Washington and is brewing some of the balanced and most sought-after small-scale barrel-aged beers in the Pacific North West, with all ingredients sourced within only a few kilometers of the country brewery. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 19, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/2573268479584251/ We're getting ready for a party, for the 5th year in a row! This year we're highlighting our EXPANDED taproom & KITCHEN, with 2 NEW beers (and an amazing shaft cocktail at 7 pm!) and bits & bytes from the kitchen. Live music, beers, and good memories, guaranteed! Join us as we share our gratitude for being a part of this awesome, supportive community on Dec 19; no tickets required. December 19, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/636002343598936/ November CASK NIGHT at our Victoria store is fast approaching! Come and sip a featured beer brought in from a local brewery, and enjoy a delicious food pairing! Cask Night will run on Thursday, November 21 from 4 to 8 pm or until the cask runs out (whichever comes first). Happy hour prices will run for the entire duration of Cask Night for the feature beer only. Enjoy a pint (16oz) of the feature beer and a food pairing for $10!* Must be 19+ with govt. issued ID. Event runs until cask runs out. December 19, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm The awesome barbers From Victory Barber & Brand North are back with their once a month pop-up barber shop! For a minimum donation of only $25 you get a beer and, a cut! December 19, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/986262875060638/ Come enjoy Canada's highest rated barrel-aged dark beer samples from Nickel Brook Brewing Co. at Cook St. Liquor on Wednesday, December 19th from 5pm until 9pm or until beers run out. If there's one way you can do to get to bed early to wake-up refreshed for Friday, then it'll be this. We'll also have some hoppy beers as a bit of a refresher in-between all of the strong stouts and winter warmers. Come early and don't miss out! About Nickel Brook Brewing: Nickel Brook has been one of the leading players in the Ontario Craft Beer movement since their founding in 2005. Taking the lead from their motto “Beer, Down to a Science”, the brewers combine premium ingredients, DIY creativity and a depth of technical expertise to create world-class beers. Nickel Brook boasts a massive barreling program, aging beer in over 700 whisky, wine, gin and tequila barrels, evoking further depth and complexity. Through all of these channels and techniques, Nickel Brook has crafted a reputation as one of the most exciting breweries in the country. December 19, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/529143124308244/ COME AND JOIN ISLAND BEER GIRL FOR THE SECOND CLASS IN HER COMPREHENSIVE SERIES EXPLORING SPECIFIC BEER STYLES. A FLIGHT OF BEER AND A FLIGHT OF APPIES FOR ONLY 20 BUCKS! December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 20, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/561521657970662/ A special tasting! December 20, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us on Friday for the latest edition of #FridayNightCasks! Each week we tap a new and unique cask, infusing our beer with... well, whatever we want. No two casks are the same, check our feed for each week's cask flavours. The cask taps at 4:00pm and is available until it's dry. Free Admission, Must be 19+ to enter December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 21, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 12:00 am Event: https://facebook.com/events/1552913168181701/ It's time to give 'er. The Not Quite Christmas Craft Cask O Rama features three conditioned casks by White Sails, Wolf, and Longwood Breweries from the minds of award-winning home brewers Chris Murphy, Brent Burgoyne, and Jonny Ludtke. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - December 24, 2019 @ 9:00 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/413038406244532/ Cascadia Liquor Uptown and Whole Foods Market are teaming up again this year to pair a great selection of cheeses with delicious wines. Visit both stores at Uptown Shopping Center to discover those amazing pairings. December 27, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us on Friday for the latest edition of #FridayNightCasks! Each week we tap a new and unique cask, infusing our beer with... well, whatever we want. No two casks are the same, check our feed for each week's cask flavours. The cask taps at 4:00pm and is available until it's dry. Free Admission, Must be 19+ to enter December 27, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event: https://facebook.com/events/3049616288401220/ Nestled in the heart of Vancouver Island, this unique brewery has partnered with local farmers to grow and malt quality barley and hops. Come join us on December 27th 2019 between 7:30 - 9:30 pm and experience some local beer from Longwood Brewery. Must be 19 year of age or older to participate. December 31, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - January 1, 2020 @ 1:00 am Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/brew-years-eve-party/1568442443297661/ -- Wolf Brewing Company Presents: -- •• Brew Years Eve Party! •• Come and celebrate the new year at Wolf Brewery! Pints are flowing, our lounge is open, and we're ready to usher in 2020 the best way we know how... With great craft beer! Doors: 8pm Ticket Prices TBA $$ 940 Old Victoria Rd, • Check us out on Instagram! • December 31, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - January 1, 2020 @ 1:00 am Event: https://facebook.com/events/703897263435623/ It’s that time of year again. The time of year where we gather our friends, dress our best, and throw away our inhibitions as we ring in the new year! 🎉 Canoe Brewpub is well known for its New Year’s Eve parties and this year will be no exception. We’re pulling out all the stops, making this glamourous evening one for the books. Our red-carpet event will feature an all star band and VIP packages to give your night some extra polish. Throughout the evening there will be complimentary, light canapés, bubbly at midnight, and a photo-booth to capture your glitz and glam. Doors: 8pm Ticket: Includes admission, red-carpet entry, light canapés, bubbly at the midnight toast, photo-booth, and games and entertainment. VIP Package: The Band: Lead Vocal - Greg BaanMeiklejohn (The New Souls, Galactic Mantis) Please note: Tickets are non-refundable and Canoe Brewpub is not responsible for assisting our guests with ticket re-sales. If you are trying to purchase a ticket through a private transaction, please take care that the person you are co-ordinating the sale with is a real person.
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White Sails Brewing, 125 Comox Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3H9, Canada
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Saanich Fair
White Sails Brewing, 125 Comox Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3H9, Canada
Cook St. Liquor
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Hillside Liquor Store
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Garry Oak Room - 1322 Thurlow Rd
We will be holding it in the Garry Oak Room at the Fairfield Community Association - 1322 Thurlow Rd.
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Moon Under Water Brewpub
2. MASHING
3. LAUTERING
4. BOILING
5. COOLING
6. FERMENTATION
7. FILTERS, CENTREFUGES & ENZYMES… OR JUST LAGGERING?
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Royal BC Museum
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Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
White Sails Brewing, 125 Comox Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3H9, Canada
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Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
The Drake Eatery
- Guayabera Citrus Pale Ale
- Invasion Tropical Pale Ale
- Margarita Gose
- Tampa Style Lager
- Cubano Espresso Brown Ale
Tudor House Liquor Store
You can taste Depth Charge editions 2017, 2018, 2019!
Limited samples avaliable.
You can purchase 2017, 2018 and/or 2019.
Exclusive sale of 2017, just 6 bottles available that were in our beer cellar.
Come on in and meet Nash at the tasting bar!
Cook St. Liquor
Riot Brewing Co., 101A, 3055 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
Do you like to see your friends realize they aren't as smart as the think they are?
Good times guaranteed!
$5 to sign up
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Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
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Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
Cascadia Quadra Village
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Cook St. Liquor
Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
Cook St. Liquor
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Category 12 Brewing
Whole Foods Market (Victoria, British Columbia)
*Price does not include tax. Vancouver location only.
Riot Brewing Co., 101A, 3055 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
All proceeds go to the Cowichan Women Against Violence Society.
Call the brewery at 250-324-7468 to reserve your spot now!
Cook St. Liquor
Lighthouse Bistro & Pub
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Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
Tudor House Liquor Store
You can taste Hermannator editions 2017, 2018, 2019!
Limited samples avaliable.
You can purchase 2018 and/or 2019 only.
Come on in and meet Brad at the tasting bar!
White Sails Brewing, 125 Comox Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3H9, Canada
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Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
White Sails Brewing
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Cascadia Fine Wine Ale & Spirits
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White Sails Brewing, 125 Comox Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3H9, Canada
Minnoz Restaurant & Lounge
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Wolf Brewing Company
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Nanaimo, BC
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19+ w/ valid Government ID
www.instagram.com/wolfbrewingcompany
Canoe Brewpub
Tickets: $49
VIP Package: $425
19+ Event
$49 +taxes
This year we’re including a VIP package for those who want to make sure they’re getting the best of the best. Jump the line with up to four people and receive a reserved VIP table in the bar area near the stage. Each table will have a bottle of Veuve Clicquot, French Champagne, a Charcuterie & Cheese Board, and NYE party props. Package includes four NYE tickets.
$425 (taxes are included)
The Canoe All Star Band is a collection of top-notch musicians from various local bands who have played at Canoe throughout the years. Bringing you a fresh mix of funk, hip hop, and soul R&B, be prepared to spend hours dancing the night away.
Vocal & Guitar - Kubla (Electric Sex Panther)
Sax - The Lone Ranger AKA Andrew Greenwood (Electric Sex Panther, Galactic Mantis)
Trumpet - Owen Chow (The Phatfunks)
Bass - Gaelan McMillan (Electric Sex Panther)
Drums - Brennon Doyle (Electric Sex Panther)
Keys - Zach Santella
Guest rapper - Lucas Bell (Electric Sex Panther)
Guest rapper - Alexa Verstraten (Grapefruit is Impossible)
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