Whew! While the internet is still trying to process everything, both Offset and his mother Latabia Woodward still have folks locked in. Now, new details have surfaced amid his return to the stage. And, all of it comes after a shocking week that left many stunned.

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Offset’s Mother Speaks Out After Shooting & Hospitalization

Latabia Woodward took to Instagram Stories on Sunday, speaking out for the first time about her son’s condition. And, she made it clear she doesn’t usually address personal matters online. She explained that “facts rarely survive the internet,” but said she felt compelled to speak after a whirlwind week involving Offset being hospitalized following a shooting incident in Florida. Woodward shared that just six days after being shot and four days after being released from the hospital, Offset was already back on stage doing what he loves. Additionally, she called him a “miracle walking” and crediting his recovery to “God’s grace [and] mercy.”

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Offset Returns To Stage After Hospitalization

Despite the seriousness of the situation, Offset made his way back to the stage again, performing at the University Of Arkansas’s Rowfest on Saturday, April 11. Footage LiveBitez shared showed him performing from a wheelchair before briefly standing up to the crowd’s cheers. The moment quickly circulated online, with fans reacting strongly to just how fast he made his way back into performance mode after such a close call.

Offset Speaks Out With Message After Shooting

Just days after the incident, Offset stepped in to give fans an update on his status. Taking to Instagram, he shared a handwritten message thanking fans for all the love and check-ins. He said he’s focused on what matters most—his recovery, his family, and getting back to the music. And if there was any doubt about where his head is at. He made it clear he’s not staying down for long. He made it clear he’s still playing to win.

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Season 2 of “Temptation Island” pushed four couples to their limits, forcing them to confront trust issues, communication breakdowns, and emotional barriers in one of reality TV’s most intense relationship experiments. Host Mark L. Walberg has since reflected on each couple’s journey, offering insight into how their time on the island ultimately shaped their futures.

Only One Couple Survives ‘Temptation Island’ Season 2

Season 2 of “Temptation Island” ultimately proved just how high the stakes really are when love is put under a microscope. After weeks of separation, temptation, and emotional breakthroughs, only one of the original four couples managed to leave the island together, while the remaining pairs chose to go their separate ways.

Along the way, at least one contestant found a new connection strong enough to take into the real worl, showing that sometimes the journey isn’t about saving a relationship, but discovering what (or who) truly feels right.

Kaylee And Summit Find Common Ground On ‘Temptation Island’

Kaylee and Summit entered the experience caught in a cycle of breaking up and getting back together, largely driven by Summit’s commitment issues. Over time, both began to recognize their individual roles in the relationship’s struggles. Kaylee opened up about her need for validation, while Summit came to terms with how his comments had affected her confidence.

By the final bonfire, they were able to meet each other with a new level of understanding, choosing to leave the island together with a stronger foundation. Mark recalled feeling protective of Kaylee early on, especially when she discussed how Summit spoke about her body.

“It’s not a healthy thing to shame someone or tell them that their physical features are not up to par,” he told Tudum. Still, he emphasized Summit’s willingness to grow, noting, “It’s important that viewers realize that Summit is a work in progress,” he said. “The fact that he acknowledged how toxic that behavior can be and that this came up in a previous relationship [allowed me] to say to him, ‘OK, well, knowing that [it’s an issue] is the hardest part of becoming a better dude.’”

For Kaylee, the journey was transformative. “She made great progress in realizing that she is, as I called her, a gem,” he said.

Sydney And Mikey Split After Emotional Breaking Point

Sydney and Mikey’s relationship, on the other hand, unraveled quickly under the pressure of the experiment. Mikey’s tendency to deflect with humor clashed with Sydney’s desire for emotional depth, and things took a turn after she saw clips of him forming close bonds with other women and expressing interest in pursuing one of them.

While Mikey eventually allowed himself to be vulnerable, Sydney began exploring a new connection, ultimately deciding to move forward without him. Mark related to Mikey’s personality and recognized a shift in him during the process.

“Right off the bat, I said, ‘Mikey, there’s a lot about you that’s like me.’ He has this skill set that is easy to use to mask how you’re feeling,” Mark said. “When we finally got to, ‘I make everybody happy around me,’ and I could ask, ‘But are you happy?’ That was the first moment of Mikey becoming a real person.”

As for Sydney, Mark suggested her reaction may have stemmed from a deeper realization. “What I suggested is maybe there was a small part of her that needed an excuse to move on,” he said. “Maybe part of her was like, ‘I think I want more than what Mikey’s providing in general.’”

Scarlett And Cole Split After Trust Issues Boil Over

Scarlett and Cole’s journey highlighted ongoing communication issues that had been present long before they arrived on the island. While Cole believed their relationship was stable, Scarlett felt disconnected and unsure about their future.

On the island, Cole attempted to prove his loyalty by avoiding temptation, but Scarlett formed meaningful connections with others, leading her to question whether something was missing in her relationship. Their final bonfire took a turn when Cole admitted to reading her journal, further damaging her trust. Ultimately, Scarlett chose to leave alone.

Mark reflected on Cole’s approach, encouraging a broader perspective on emotional connection. “It doesn’t mean you have to flirt and hook up and kiss. But when a clip shows that you’re having a breakdown with another woman who’s helping you learn things about yourself, that might be what Scarlett was hoping to see,” Mark said. “It’s not breaking a boundary to be intimate and connected with somebody if it serves your purpose.’”

He added that while the relationship didn’t survive, there may still be room for growth in the future. “When you get back home, the blizzard calms down and either you realize [the two of you] never had anything at all, or you find each other again,” he said.

Shyanne And Jack’s Relationship Crumbles On ‘Temptation Island’

For Shyanne and Jack, unresolved trust issues and past infidelity created a fragile foundation that ultimately couldn’t withstand the pressure of the experiment. Both quickly formed new connections on the island, exposing deeper cracks in their relationship.

By the end, they acknowledged that while they had grown individually, their relationship had reached its breaking point. Mark admitted their situation was particularly challenging to navigate due to a lack of honesty. “If you’re not brutally honest about things, I can’t help you.”

He also pointed out that their issues went beyond cheating. “You think you’re feeling one way, but the words coming out of your mouth let me know there’s something bigger that’s bothering you,” he said. “There’s something in the relationship that’s not working for you beyond fidelity.”

Despite the difficult ending, he encouraged them to value their shared history. “You don’t get a first love again,” Mark explained. “I had to say, ‘Hey, kids, you need to know who you are to one another. When the toxicity fades, when the pain fades, when you’re married and have kids years from now, you will think fondly of one another. It will be a special place in your heart that nothing can touch, so it’s important to acknowledge that now.’”

Season 2 of “Temptation Island” is now streaming on Netflix.

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In the year 2000, you weren’t able to get away from Coyote Ugly. You could try. Staying far, far away from every bar and nightclub was a good start. You’d be minding your own business at Applebee’s, and someone would climb on the bar to start dancing between your margarita and chicken tenders.

Bar dancing became so popular that it ended up overshadowing the film itself. Today, when you stream Coyote Ugly for free on Tubi, you’ll be amazed at how Hollywood used to make PG-13 movies, and the impressive cast you forgot was in the film. 

The Devil Went Down To Coyote Ugly

For starters, Coyote Ugly was Piper Perabo’s breakthrough as Violet, the aspiring songwriter who sees women spending hundreds of dollars one night and learns they work at the bar, Coyote Ugly. The bar’s owner Lil, is played by Maria Bello, and the Coyotes include Cammie (Izabella Miko, name a procedural, she’s guest-starred), Zoe (Tyra Banks), and Rachel (Bridget Moynahan), as the coolest bartenders in New York City.

Once Piper warms up and starts getting out of her shell, she’s right there with the rest of them, dancing on the bar, flirting with patrons, and stopping a barfight by singing. That last one is a little absurd, but it’s also so strange; if you saw someone start singing Blondie out of nowhere, you’d stop for a second and wonder what was wrong with her. 

Wish fulfillment comes in different forms; it’s not all about storming the castle. Coyote Ugly hits every single trope of a small-town girl dreaming of becoming a big star. Right down to the overprotective father, Bill (John Goodman), and best friend who took the traditional path, and everything seems to be working out for her, here it’s Gloria, played by Yellowjackets’ and The Last Of Us star Melanie Lynskey.

If you were to guess that Violet ends up finding success as a songwriter and everyone lives happily ever after, you’re right. Coyote Ugly is straightforward, fun, and low stakes. It’s the perfect type of movie to shut your brain off and simply enjoy. 

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Coyote Ugly ended up becoming a massive hit, not in theaters, though, unadjusted for inflation, it did earn almost four times the amount Borderlands did, $133 million compared to $31 million. The movie became a smash hit on DVD, for well, the obvious reasons.

Before social media, before YouTube, the DVD of Coyote Ugly was an easy way to see gorgeous women dancing, except it’s PG-13, and the dancing is country line dancing. You can catch more scandalous dancing on a random episode of Bar Rescue. It was 2000; it was a different time. 

If any film could have fun with a legacy sequel, it’s Coyote Ugly, and the cast themselves think so, too. Tyra Banks has tried to get a sequel into production, and Piper Perabo has talked about it, even though there’s already a sequel, sort of. The film is based on the real-life memoir of Elizabeth Gilbert, The Muse of the Coyote Ugly Saloon, about her time working in the real Coyote Ugly, before she wrote about a life-changing trip you may have heard of. That’s right, Eat, Pray, Love is technically a sequel to Coyote Ugly.

Today, you can still go to Coyote Ugly bars around the country, from New Orleans to Daytona Beach, and while your results will not be the same as Violet’s from the movie, you can at least say you went to one. Or you can stream Coyote Ugly for free on Tubi and see what was boundary pushing at the turn of the century, as the hottest PG-13 movie of the time would be considered tame today on Instagram. 

When it comes to birthday celebrations, some kids get a party—but Yosohn got a whole experience that had the internet locked all the way in, courtesy of the Clover Boyz. From the themed setup to the nonstop energy, everything about this celebration felt like a full-on moment that had folks saying this was definitely more than just your average 8th birthday.

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Yosohn’s 8th Birthday Turned Into A Whole Movie

Yosohn, aka Baby Crash, rang in his 8th birthday in full-on fly kid fashion, stepping into a Clover-themed celebration that had the entire setup matching the vibe of the moment. In clips shared across social media—including posts from his mom Ari Fletcher—Yosohn was seen glowing in a black tee and fresh cornrows, standing in front of his cake while guests sang to him under green lighting that brought the whole theme together.

The party kept getting better as Yosohn also made an appearance on a Clover Boyz livestream where he was vibing out to music while his dad G Herbo was spotted in the background hyping everything up as the energy stayed high. To top it all off, he received an iced-out Clover chain personalized with his name, and at one point was even layered with multiple chains from the group—basically getting full “Clover Boyz honorary member” treatment for the day. Ari also showed off more gifts like Razor bikes, while his stepmother Taina Williams shared sweet moments of Yosohn with his siblings Emmy and Essex, giving nothing but family love and smiles for the birthday boy.

One Instagram user @_iambry commented “This my favorite celeb kid!🥹😭 I love his little life!“

This Instagram user @briaamanii shared, “time flew by, i remember ari being pregnant with him 😭”

And, Instagram user @straightouttachat added, “He is exactly who he thinks he is!!🔥🔥🔥🔥”

Meanwhile, Instagram user @banksbig4 wrote, “Coolest Kid Onna Block“

While Instagram user @stayoutjaiway said, “he like the coolest kid ever omg 🔥😭”

Finally, Instagram user @tinnie_209 added, “I love how they showed up for him 💚”

Baby Crash Has Fans Saying “Oh… He Got Bars!”

On Saturday, the Yosohn celebration kept going strong as he popped out for a ‘From The Block’ style performance of his single, ‘Hit The Road’ right on the playground, turning an everyday setting into a full-on moment. The vibe hit another level as his dad, G Herbo, pulled up and joined in. In the clip, Yosohn rocks a black tee with an olive green vest as he performs, while G Herbo keeps it casual in a white tee, brown shorts, matching sneakers, and a brown hat—clearly outside and locked in for his son’s big weekend.

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Sabrina Carpenter is speaking out after a moment from her Coachella performance quickly went viral and sparked debate online. During her Friday night set at the Indio, California festival, the pop star appeared caught off guard by a loud, high-pitched cheer coming from the crowd while she sat at the piano. In clips that circulated widely online, Carpenter could be seen looking confused before saying, “I don’t like it.” When someone in the audience shouted, “It’s my culture!” Sabrina Carpenter responded, “That’s your culture, yodeling?” before adding, “Is this Burning Man? What’s going on? This is weird.”

Sabrina Carpenter Faces Criticism Over Viral Moment

The sound that prompted Carpenter’s reaction was later identified as a Zaghrouta, a celebratory vocal chant commonly used across parts of the Middle East and North Africa to express joy.

As videos spread, some social media users criticized the singer’s response, with one post on X accusing her of reacting in a way that was “insensitive and Islamophobic.”

Carpenter Addresses Viral Coachella Moment

Sabrina Carpenter addressed the situation the following day, clarifying that her reaction was not intended to offend. “My apologies, I didn’t see this person with my eyes and couldn’t hear clearly,” Carpenter wrote in reply to the viral post. “My reaction was pure confusion, sarcasm, and not ill-intended.”

The singer also acknowledged she could have handled the moment differently. “Could have handled it better!” she said. “Now I know what a Zaghrouta is! I welcome all cheers and yodels from here on out.”

Fans React After Sabrina Carpenter Issues Apology

Following Sabrina Carpenter’s public apology, reactions online were mixed, with some continuing to criticize the moment while others offered support. One critic pushed back on her explanation, writing, “You clearly heard them and said, ‘ This is your culture?’ with that weirded-out face… if there hadn’t been backlash, you wouldn’t have even apologized.”

Another comment took a more intense tone, stating, “Know your place, Sabrina. Islam is here in America and growing faster than any other religion. Look at our new mayor. Soon you too will bow to Allah, peace be upon him.”

However, not all responses were negative, as some fans defended the singer and accepted her apology. “It’s okay, I’m Arab and wasn’t offended, everyone has the right to have an opinion and to like or dislike whatever, it shouldn’t be insulting, that’s just dumb. Love you,” one supporter wrote.

Another added, “thank you so much for apologizing and i will be looking foward to your new music.”

What Is A Zaghrouta?

A Zaghrouta is a traditional vocal expression often performed by women in the Middle East and North Africa during celebrations. It is widely recognized as a form of “ululation,” described as a long, wavering, high-pitched trill that conveys excitement and joy, typically created through rapid tongue movement and vocal modulation.

The sound has also appeared in mainstream pop culture, including a memorable moment during Shakira’s 2020 Super Bowl halftime show, where she incorporated the chant as a nod to her Lebanese heritage.

Sabrina Carpenter’s Coachella Set Packed With Star Power

Despite the controversy, Carpenter’s Coachella performance was one of the weekend’s most talked-about sets, thanks in part to its cinematic, Old Hollywood-inspired theme.

Her Friday night show opened with a black-and-white short film featuring Carpenter as a “Hitchcock Blonde,” driving a vintage car down a dark highway while singing along to Kool & the Gang’s “Hollywood Swinging.” The performance also included surprise appearances from Susan Sarandon, Will Ferrell, Samuel L. Jackson, and Sam Elliott.

Sarandon delivered a dramatic monologue as an older version of Carpenter, reflecting on fame while seated in a classic car at a drive-in. The moment stretched into an extended sequence before being interrupted by a carhop played by Carpenter’s former “Girl Meets World” co-star Corey Fogelmanis, bringing the segment to a close.

Later in the set, as Carpenter wrapped up “Bed Chem,” a sudden power issue caused the stage to short-circuit, prompting a quick fix from the festival’s “electrician,” revealed to be none other than Will Ferrell. The comedian played up the moment, jokingly complaining to the crowd that he thought he had signed up for Stagecoach, which actually takes place the weekend after Coachella.

Science fiction remains one of the most dominant genres in television history, whether it’s labyrinthine mysteries like Lost or established franchises like Star Trek. Even recent streaming hits like Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord are firmly set in the realm of science fiction, drawing in hardcore fans. One recently canceled sci-fi show, Resident Alien, is proving to be a massive streaming hit in its own right. According to FlixPatrol, Resident Alien pulled in a whopping 208 million hours of view time last year, sitting alongside other sci-fi shows like Halo and La Brea.

Anyone who’s seen Resident Alien can easily tell you that it’s one of the most inventive sci-fi shows of the modern age by its premise alone. Based on the Dark Horse comic book series by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse, it tells the story of an extraterrestrial who travels to Earth to wipe out humanity. In the process, he ends up killing the doctor in a local town, Harry Vanderspeigle (Alan Tudyk), and assumes his identity. Harry’s mission takes a turn when he starts to grow connected to the people who live in his new home, all the while trying to pass himself off as human.

‘Resident Alien’ Thrived Thanks to a Roster of Sci-Fi Guest Stars & Alan Tudyk’s Performance

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A large part of what makes Resident Alien work is Alan Tudyk’s brilliant performance. Throughout the series, Tudyk uses a combination of facial expressions and body movements that sell the illusion of an alien in a man’s body, resulting in scenes that are hilarious and often cringe-worthy to watch. A perfect example comes in the Season 4 episode “Mine Town,” where he tries to throw the town’s sheriff, Mike Thompson (Corey Reynolds) off his trail by taking unnecessarily large bites out of a turkey leg. Tudyk also provides the physical movements for Harry’s alien form in Season 2 and throughout, making odd jerky movements that don’t feel earthly in the slightest.

It also didn’t hurt that Tudyk had an impressive roster of guest stars to play off of, with most of them being sci-fi alums in their own right. That includes Linda Hamilton, who plays alien hunter Eleanor McCallister, and Tudyk’s Firefly castmates Nathan Fillion and Jewel Staite, who play an octopus and an FBI agent respectively. Resident Alien‘s main cast is also full of characters who are just as memorable as Harry, including Max Hawthorne (Judah Prehn), the mayor’s son who’s also one of the few people to learn Harry’s really an alien, and Asta Twelvetrees (Sara Tomko) who helps him form a deeper bond to humanity. These character interactions are a large part of what makes Resident Alien stand out in the sci-fi landscape.

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‘Resident Alien’ Ended On a Near-Pefect Note, With Room to Continue

While Resident Alien received plenty of praise during its run, it was canceled after its fourth season. To the show’s credit, it manages to wrap up most of its plot lines in the series finale “The End is Here,” as Harry ends up confronting another member of his race and deciding to return to his home planet. Despite the untimely end, Alan Tudyk floated the chance of a possible continuation during last year’s San Diego Comic-Con.

“It’s a weird goodbye because the show’s very popular. By all metrics from a different time, that would assure another season. It’s just in this climate, the TV world is changing in a big way, and I feel like because we’re canceled now, we will become an existing IP, which then could be revived. So the quickest way to get a next season is to be canceled, oddly.”

Tudyk makes a good point, as the rise of streaming services and shifts in the network television landscape means that some shows could get a new life when you least expect it. Ironically, Firefly is the perfect example as an animated revival is in the works, with Tudyk set to return alongside the rest of the cast. Resident Alien definitely deserves a similar shot, especially since its streaming numbers prove that there’s still an audience willing to tune in for Harry’s extraterrestrial hijinks.

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Addison Rae had a fiery message for her “haters” as she made her stage debut at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

“To my fans who have supported me from Day 1, I love you, thank you,” Rae, 25, quipped in the middle of her Saturday, April 11, performance, per social media footage. “And to my haters? Suck my d***.”

Rae dazzled the crowd with several of her biggest hits on Saturday, also enlisting Dance Moms alum-turned-actress Maddie Ziegler to dance to “Aquamarine.” The set kicked off Rae’s “The Fame and Glory Show” tour.

Rae, who rose to fame as a TikTok influencer before taking over the pop charts and earning her first Grammy nomination, has clear goals for her music career.

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Stars didn’t hold back with their creative outfits at the 2026 Coachella Music & Arts Festival. Bachelor Nation’s Kit Keenan, for example, hand-made her sparkling ensemble with help from her designer mom, Cynthia Rowley. She documented the design process via TikTok earlier this month, sharing behind-the-scenes clips of her mom busy at work sewing pieces […]

“I walked in with a binder, and I made a slideshow,” Rae told Rolling Stone in a January 2025 profile. “I just mood-boarded my vibes. I literally had no music to play [Columbia Records CEO Ron Perry] at that point, so it was about trust. Like, ‘Yes, I’m in the clouds, and I enjoy being there. But I’m also serious.’”

Rae further stressed that she always tries to be unapologetically herself when she hits the stage.

“People have decided who I am,” she told the outlet. “I’ll be your girl next door, but maybe there’s a wild side to the girl next door.”

Rae continued, “TikTok definitely gave me a lot of things, so it would be really sad to [see it] go, but hopefully the things that I create and put out surpass that platform … but I won’t beg for it. I’ll work for it.”

As Rae’s career has only exploded, she’s taking each moment as it comes.

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“I enjoy fame. I think fame is very exposing and raw, and it puts you in a position that not everyone gets to experience,” the “Diet Pepsi” singer told The Guardian in December 2025. “I enjoy the luxury of it all, though of course there is a price you pay.”

She concluded, “I trust that the people who indulge in my artistry treat it with kindness and acceptance and love and understanding, in a way that maybe I didn’t before, and that’s honestly the dream, that I’m never fully understood. If that ever were to change, I think it would be quite boring actually.”

Rae will return to Coachella during its second weekend on April 18.

Back in 2023, John Cena fans were eagerly awaiting the summer arrival of his latest animated effort, Coyote vs. Acme, a hybrid feature with live-action featuring Cena as Buddy Crane. However, the baffling decision was then made to remove the film entirely from the release schedule, with its July release date replaced by Barbie. Finally, after being acquired by Ketchup Entertainment in 2025, the film was rescheduled for release in 2026, over three years after it was supposed to debut. Barring any glaring issues, Coyote vs. Acme will come to a theater near you on August 28, 2026.

Exciting as this Cena role is, it is far from his first work in the animation realm, the most underrated of which has just quietly returned to the streaming charts. Ferdinand, a 2017 animated movie from 20th Century Fox Animation, Blue Sky Studios, and Davis Entertainment, saw Cena star alongside the likes of Kate McKinnon, Bobby Cannavale, Peyton Manning, Doctor Who favorite David Tennant, and more. Loosely based on the 1936 children’s book The Story of Ferdinand, the film follows a young bull who escapes a Spanish training camp and finds refuge on a farm, only for his solace to be broken when he is returned to his former captors. To escape, the bull joins forces with an unlikely team of other animals.

One of Cena’s more impressive voice performances, having been criticized for playing heightened versions of himself in other projects, Ferdinand rightfully earned praise from critics when it debuted nine years ago. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film boasts a positive 70% score, with the consensus on the site reading, “Ferdinand‘s colorful update on a classic tale doesn’t go anywhere unexpected, but its timeless themes — and John Cena’s engaging voice work in the title role — make for family-friendly fun.” Almost a decade on, Ferdinand is a streaming hit again, landing a place in the top ten most-watched movies on HBO Max in the U.S., at the time of writing.

‘Ferdinand’ Was a Box Office Hit

Although the film has fallen into obscurity since, there was once a time when Ferdinand was a popular mainstream option for families in theaters. Against a production budget of $111 million, the film returned an impressive global haul of $307 million. Split between $84 million in domestic revenue and a further $223 million from overseas markets, this December 2017 release was the early Christmas present millions enjoyed, and many are now rediscovering.

Ferdinand is streaming on HBO Max. Make sure to stay tuned to Collider for more streaming stories.

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