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Everyone should have at least one hobby in their lives. It’s incredibly satisfying to create something with your own hands, not just buy and consume stuff in your spare time. Whether it’s quilting, knitting, crocheting, painting, jewelry making, woodwork, pottery, or any of the hundreds of other incredibly fun DIY hobbies people around the entire globe embrace, the fact of the matter is that crafting is an absolutely great way to pass your free time.

It’s a fabulous way to disconnect your mind from any worries that you might have, all while bringing a smile to someone’s face when you share your creations with your loved ones.

The ‘Crafty Fun Group’ is a massively popular Facebook group that celebrates crafty and DIY things. We’ve collected some of their most impressive photos to inspire you to let your imaginations loose as well, Pandas. Remember to upvote your fave pics as you scroll down! And we’d love to hear all about what you enjoy crafting in your spare time, so don’t be shy and drop by the comments.

Nina Ross, the founder of the 'Crafty Fun Group,' was kind enough to tell Bored Panda about the inspiration behind the project, as well as its success. She praised the members of the group who "create beautiful content" and "mind-blowing crafts" each and every day.

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My Almost 90 Year Old Mother Is On Hospice And We Are Preparing For An Estate Sale. I Couldn’t Sell Her Broaches. Too Many Memories So I Made This To Always Remember Them

My Almost 90 Year Old Mother Is On Hospice And We Are Preparing For An Estate Sale. I Couldn’t Sell Her Broaches. Too Many Memories So I Made This To Always Remember Them

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A C
Community Member
3 years ago

Very thoughtful and clever idea. Beautiful memorial!

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    #2

    I Like To Paint On Rocks, And Hid Them Near Hospitals, And Where People Can Be Walking And Find Them

    I Like To Paint On Rocks, And Hid Them Near Hospitals, And Where People Can Be Walking And Find Them

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    Scout Finch
    Community Member
    3 years ago (edited)

    What a great idea! Sharing your talent and making others happy!

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    #3

    Crochet Bearded Dragon

    Crochet Bearded Dragon

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    Asexual nope rope
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Woah this is so good I thought It was real!!

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    #4

    Jim Deboer 92 From Iowa Made These All Out Of Wood. They Have Movable And Removable Parts. Each Takes Between 80 And 100 Hours To Complete

    Jim Deboer 92 From Iowa Made These All Out Of Wood. They Have Movable And Removable Parts. Each Takes Between 80 And 100 Hours To Complete

    Artistic freedom Report

    Grant Barke
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Well, the Grim Reaper has no reason to visit this guy just yet.

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    #5

    I Don't Have Money To Buy New Fabrics, So I Used What I Already Had In My House, Please Don't Criticize

    I Don't Have Money To Buy New Fabrics, So I Used What I Already Had In My House, Please Don't Criticize

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    Wendy Heath
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    I think you are very clever and resourceful. xx

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    #6

    Crochet Myself A Monstera Plant That Won't Die

    Crochet Myself A Monstera Plant That Won't Die

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    Tracy Wallick
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    WAAAAANT

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    #7

    It Took Me Almost 3 Years To Collect The Fabrics For My Jar Quilt!

    It Took Me Almost 3 Years To Collect The Fabrics For My Jar Quilt!

    Sue Mestek Nodine Report

    Scout Finch
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    WOW!

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    #8

    I Am Fiberartist And These I Made Of Wool

    I Am Fiberartist And These I Made Of Wool

    Jelena Salonen Report

    xL3af
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    these remind me of sylvanian families! these are adorable

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    #9

    Costume I Made For My Grandsons

    Costume I Made For My Grandsons

    Wendyann Barnshaw-Krupa Report

    AliJanx
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Cute costume, ADORABLE grandsons!

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    #10

    Just Wanted To Share My Latest Pencil And Guoache Drawing

    Just Wanted To Share My Latest Pencil And Guoache Drawing

    Shantel Palmer Report

    waddles
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    so real and adorable

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    #11

    My Husband Is A Welding Fabricator. He Built Me This Table Out Of Scrap Metal, Chain, And Wood

    My Husband Is A Welding Fabricator. He Built Me This Table Out Of Scrap Metal, Chain, And Wood

    Nancy Webb Report

    K- THULU
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Cool... Little bit hellraiser but excellent!!! Love it

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    #12

    Make A Paw Print Christmas Tree For A Keepsake! Give Moose Some Love!

    Make A Paw Print Christmas Tree For A Keepsake! Give Moose Some Love!

    Vefxo Odishelashvili Report

    waddles
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    i’m gonna give moose so much love

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    #13

    Sloth Plant Hangers!

    Sloth Plant Hangers!

    Hillary Johnson Report

    Caro Caro
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    BEST plant hangers EVER !

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    #14

    A Royal Engineer Soldier, Serving In Afghanistan, Sent Me His Uniform, And Asked If I Could Put In On An Armchair For Him, He Is Away, Such A Lot, But Coming Home For Christmas, This Is For His Mum To Sit In When He Is Away, How Wonderful Is That?

    A Royal Engineer Soldier, Serving In Afghanistan, Sent Me His Uniform, And Asked If I Could Put In On An Armchair For Him, He Is Away, Such A Lot, But Coming Home For Christmas, This Is For His Mum To Sit In When He Is Away, How Wonderful Is That?

    Nino Gigolashvili Report

    AffenpinscherMom
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    It is indeed wonderful

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    #15

    I’ve Been Wrapping For Few Years Now And This Is The First Year I Make Pumpkins!

    I’ve Been Wrapping For Few Years Now And This Is The First Year I Make Pumpkins!

    Claude Mclellan Report

    BEATRICE SIEGEL
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    I love it!

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    #16

    A Gift I Made My Grandpa For His 80th Birthday!

    A Gift I Made My Grandpa For His 80th Birthday!

    The nickle is from the year he was born, quarter is the year he married my grandma, and the pennies are the years that his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were born. Plus various items representing his hobbies and things he likes to spend time doing

    Terra Rebeck Report

    WoodenLion
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    i can't find the nickel

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    #17

    Handmade A Resin Cake Stand With Real Freshly Pressed Flowers

    Handmade A Resin Cake Stand With Real Freshly Pressed Flowers

    Sarah Taylor Report

    xL3af
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    seems like something faires would have biscuits off of

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    #18

    DIY Halloween Decorations

    DIY Halloween Decorations

    My father always criticized my mother for her taste for Halloween. As time went by, they ended up getting divorced, after a long mourning over the divorce, my mother decided to give herself a new chance in love and what was the surprise that we took one afternoon when we returned home... Here I show you our beautiful decoration this year made by my mother's wonderful boyfriend

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    xL3af
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    HOLY MOLY

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    #19

    Slide Curtain

    Slide Curtain

    I love waking up to this every morning. When my parents died we inherited all of the family slides. My daughter drilled holes on all 4 sides and bought large jump rings and made a curtain out of it for my window. Depending on the position of the sun throughout the day it reflects the most beautiful patterns onto the walls and floors

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    Grant Barke
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Wouldn't be doing that without first digitally backing up the family slides.

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    #20

    This Is My Sons Makeup Look! I Have To Say I’m A Proud Mom! He Has Better Skills Then I Do. Lol

    This Is My Sons Makeup Look! I Have To Say I’m A Proud Mom! He Has Better Skills Then I Do. Lol

    Tina Hosack- Heesch Report

    ί𝔫CίŦᵃт𝐔𝐬
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Stunningly beautiful!

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    #21

    I’m Sharing My Crocheted Mini Version Of My Dog Zelda

    I’m Sharing My Crocheted Mini Version Of My Dog Zelda

    Melinda Ella Swinimer Report

    John Barber
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Dear wee soul.

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    #22

    Had To Share This Rose My 11year Old Granddaughter Made. You'll Never Guess What It's Made From.... The Wax From Baby Bell Cheese!

    Had To Share This Rose My 11year Old Granddaughter Made. You'll Never Guess What It's Made From.... The Wax From Baby Bell Cheese!

    Barbara Stainkamp Woerner Report

    Ottawa
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    I've been doing that since i was a child. It was my excuse to always have one more cheese lolll.

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    #23

    A Whole Village Made Of Driftwood

    A Whole Village Made Of Driftwood

    _anya_sol Report

    xL3af
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    i love this so much

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    #24

    Best Halloween Decoration Ever

    Best Halloween Decoration Ever

    Gillian Foster Report

    Auntriarch
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Dayyum

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    #25

    Always Wanted To Try My Hand At Some “Artsy” Furniture, My First Attempt

    Always Wanted To Try My Hand At Some “Artsy” Furniture, My First Attempt

    Robert Carlson Report

    John Barber
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    My furniture looked like that back when I used to drink.

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    #26

    My Crocheting

    My Crocheting

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    Asexual nope rope
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Theres so many talented people who on this post

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    #27

    Every Fall For The Past 3 Years Lesa Ritchie Has Been Creating Hay Art In Her Front Yard

    Every Fall For The Past 3 Years Lesa Ritchie Has Been Creating Hay Art In Her Front Yard

    Tako Inasaridze Report

    Grant Barke
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    That's a hell of a front yard.

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    #28

    Each Year My Boys Choose A Costume And Then I Crochet It For Them! 7 Years Now! This Year They Chose Chickens Who Accidentally Ate Toxic Waste And Grew Oversized

    Each Year My Boys Choose A Costume And Then I Crochet It For Them! 7 Years Now! This Year They Chose Chickens Who Accidentally Ate Toxic Waste And Grew Oversized

    Stephanie Pokorny Report

    BananaStrings
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Brilliant! How long did it take to make? If I attempted this, I would have to start crocheting on November 1st and maybe I’d finish by Halloween night…10 years later.

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    #29

    Just Wanted To Take A Minute To Show Some Appreciation For My Uncles Amazing Skills!

    Just Wanted To Take A Minute To Show Some Appreciation For My Uncles Amazing Skills!

    Randy Marlow Report

    xL3af
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    so ✨ glossy ✨

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    #30

    My Son And I Made Halloween “Lollipops” For His Class Tomorrow. 2 Plates Pocket With A Few Things Of Candy, Glow Sticks As The Stick, Then Tissue Paper And Construction Paper As Decoration

    My Son And I Made Halloween “Lollipops” For His Class Tomorrow. 2 Plates Pocket With A Few Things Of Candy, Glow Sticks As The Stick, Then Tissue Paper And Construction Paper As Decoration

    Felisha Smith Report

    Katie Everswick
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    wow!!

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    #31

    I Learned How To Make Hearing Aid Charms (Also Referred To As "Hearings") For My Daughter

    I Learned How To Make Hearing Aid Charms (Also Referred To As "Hearings") For My Daughter

    Audrey Rendon Report

    Susan Aeschliman
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    I gonna bust out my beading supplies right now! Make my hearing aids pretty

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    #32

    My Piggy Pumpkin With Butternut Squash Piglets For The Office Contest

    My Piggy Pumpkin With Butternut Squash Piglets For The Office Contest

    Ashley Bruce Report

    kaycee14
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Did you win?!

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    #33

    A Flower I Made With 117 Screwdrivers

    A Flower I Made With 117 Screwdrivers

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    Katie Everswick
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    so creative!

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    #34

    Amazing Chain Saw Carving By Ryan Villiers! Wowza!

    Amazing Chain Saw Carving By Ryan Villiers! Wowza!

    Funkiture Gifts & DIY Studio Report

    Yettichild
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Harry!

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    #35

    So You Know Those Chairs That About 1 Out Of 3 Americans Owns For About 3 Years Until The Fabric Gives Way? The Ones You See In Yards Piled Up And Waiting For The Landfill. Here's How You Can Recover Them

    So You Know Those Chairs That About 1 Out Of 3 Americans Owns For About 3 Years Until The Fabric Gives Way? The Ones You See In Yards Piled Up And Waiting For The Landfill. Here's How You Can Recover Them

    Flash Industrial Painting Report

    Grant Barke
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Do like.

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    #36

    A Drawing I Did Using Coloured Pencils

    A Drawing I Did Using Coloured Pencils

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    Katie Everswick
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    wow! you're really talented!

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    #37

    Old Sewing Machine Refurbished Into A Sink

    Old Sewing Machine Refurbished Into A Sink

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    LuckyL
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    We had this sewing machine at home - it's still at my moms.

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    #38

    Adorable Old Tire Snowman I Love This Idea For Up-Cycling Old Tires

    Adorable Old Tire Snowman I Love This Idea For Up-Cycling Old Tires

    Tako Inasaridze Report

    BananaStrings
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Meet Frosty’s cousin, SnowTread Fred.

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    #39

    DIY Costumes For A Trunk Or Treat Party Yesterday. The Joy Of Painting!

    DIY Costumes For A Trunk Or Treat Party Yesterday. The Joy Of Painting!

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    waddles
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    there are no mistakes, just happy little accidents

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    #40

    After 7 Hours Prep. My Girls Won 1st Place At Their Halloween Party

    After 7 Hours Prep. My Girls Won 1st Place At Their Halloween Party

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    Gunn Smoke
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Great job. 🙂

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    #41

    I Finished Another One Of These Braided Cowls For A Christmas Present This Week Only 2 More To Go

    I Finished Another One Of These Braided Cowls For A Christmas Present This Week Only 2 More To Go

    Morganne Sawyer Report

    Tracy Wallick
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    I would absolutely buy these, just sayin

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    #42

    Neat Way To Display Your Toy Cars

    Neat Way To Display Your Toy Cars

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    waddles
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    had i owned this, it would have been demolished in three seconds and i probably would’ve swallowed a car

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    #43

    I Made Some Angel Necklaces From Vintage Silver Plated Spoon Handles!

    I Made Some Angel Necklaces From Vintage Silver Plated Spoon Handles!

    Renee Jordan Report

    Dispatcherqueen
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    So pretty

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    #44

    Bottle Cap Sunflowers

    Bottle Cap Sunflowers

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    xL3af
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    these are so pretty oml

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    #45

    A Beautiful Chrysanthemum Tree On Display At Kingwood Center, A Fabulous Garden Located In Mansfield, Ohio

    A Beautiful Chrysanthemum Tree On Display At Kingwood Center, A Fabulous Garden Located In Mansfield, Ohio

    Tako Inasaridze Report

    Sonia Ward
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    It's beautiful

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    #46

    I Do Leather Work

    I Do Leather Work

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    Asexual nope rope
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    So cool!

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    #47

    Create A Spooktacular Display For Halloween!

    Create A Spooktacular Display For Halloween!

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    WoodenLion
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    must be morning

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    #48

    Made A Keepsake From Granmas, Great Grams And Great Great Grams Dollies

    Made A Keepsake From Granmas, Great Grams And Great Great Grams Dollies

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    J E Duncan
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    just made me tear up and created such a warm feeling to see this picture!

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    #49

    My Absolute Favorite Craft I Did With My Kids!

    My Absolute Favorite Craft I Did With My Kids!

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    keighterz
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Love this so much! My beloved grandmother passed away in 2021 a few weeks before her 100th birthday. Cardinals were her thing. I miss her terribly and have been looking for a way to create more cardinal imagery in my home. This is a perfect craft to try with my little ones!

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    #50

    My ”Pump”kin This Year Haha

    My ”Pump”kin This Year Haha

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    Natalie H
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    😂😂😂👍

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    #51

    I Finally Got Them All Done!

    I Finally Got Them All Done!

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    howdylee
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    now you need to add the purple one!

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    #52

    I Found This Old Very Heavy Piece Of Wrought Iron At A Flea Market For $10.00, Knowing I'd Figure Out Something To Do With It

    I Found This Old Very Heavy Piece Of Wrought Iron At A Flea Market For $10.00, Knowing I'd Figure Out Something To Do With It

    I never post much of what I make, but this was one of my favorite things I've done. I found this old very heavy piece of wrought iron at a flea market for $10.00, knowing I'd figure out something to do with it. And wouldn't get a deal like this again. I stared at it for about a year. Lol and then finally made it into something. It has 8 glass coasters, found in a resale shop for $1.50 for 4.. Total of $3.00 for all 8 coasters. I bought remote control disk lights. So I wouldn't have to hard wire it. Bought some glass looking dangles and silver metal ribbon and voila!!! I had so much fun making it. All in all I'd say I have about $65.00 wrapped into it

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    Tuule Tanum
    Community Member
    3 years ago

    Perhaps someday, someone can discover what a beautiful thing is beneath all of this.

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