Thunder Bay Golf
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800-729-9375
27800 M-32
Hillman · MI 49746
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Anytime of the year Thunder
- Elk Viewing Dinner Ride Package Events
- Northern Michigan is the place to be during the beautiful days of Summer. Enjoy Thunder Bay's horse drawn carriage ride. Travel through the resort and cross the Thunder Bay River to see newborn calves
- Elk Viewing Gourmet Dinner Packages
- Now more than ever the simple enjoyments of life are to be appreciated. Take a break from the stress and strain. Relax for a few hours or a few days. No need to travel far from home to enjoy all that nature
- Elk Antler Log Cabin
- The horses know the way to the Elk Antler Cabin, deep in the woods beside a bend in the Thunder Bay River. This elegant cabin maintains its rustic appearance while providing every amenity. Warm yourself
- Wine Tasting
- A boutique winery in Alpena, Michigan is adding a new dimension to Michigan's Sunrise Side. The first winery in the region, Stoney Acres Winery, is a small family operation that specializes in fruit wines
- Murder Mystery Weekends
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Murder Mystery Weekend
Have you ever imagined yourself in a live game of Clue?? That is just the way it feels to be a sleuth in Thunder Bay's Murder Mystery Weekend. As the dessert reception begins
- Romantic Winter Getaway!
- Hear the Sleigh Bells Jingle... Romance is in the air
A Very Special Michigan "Hidden Treasure" Romantic Getaway
Listen to the jingling bells and muffled hoof beats of the Percheron horses
- Weddings
- Memorable Weddings
As you plan your wedding, you try to think of all the important things you need to make your day memorable. One of the biggest decisions you will have is where you are going to make
- Holiday Party
- Make Some Warm Winter Memories!
A unique way to celebrate any occasion. Available midweek or selected weekends. Complete with lodging to accomodate your business, association or organization. These
- New Year's Eve
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Happy New Year!
A featured act at The Comedy Castle, you'll enjoy Mike Ridley as he weaves his sassy stories, anecdotes and humor in and out of a seemingly endless well of music and laughter.
- Super Bowl!
- Come and Party with us! A featured act at The Comedy Castle, you'll enjoy Mike Ridley as he weaves his sassy stories, anecdotes and humor in and out of a seemingly endless well of music and laughter. Join
- St. Patrick's Day
- Come & Party with us!
Mike Ridley Live in Concert at the Elk Antler Cabin
Elk Viewing Carriage/Sleigh Ride & 8 Course Gourmet Dinner, Wine Tasting & Cocktails
2 nights Deluxe
- Music & Comedy of Mike Ridley
- A featured act at The Comedy Castle, you'll enjoy Mike Ridley as he weaves his sassy stories, anecdotes and humor in and out of a seemingly endless well of music and laughter. Join us on Super Bowl Weekend
- The Horses
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The gentle giants of Thunder Bay certainly qualify for the title.
"We stand over 6 feet at the shoulder and near 8 when our proud necks are arched displaying our willingness to safely haul our
- Thunder Bay Resort's Staff
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From your first phone call to our reservations staff, you will feel the Thunder Bay difference. The difference is we genuinely care about you, the guest.Whether you need help selecting a package, purchasing
- Lodging, RV Park & Resort Real Estate
- Enjoy the beautiful views from our well appointed lodging. All come with cozy fireplaces.
Thunder Bay offers Deluxe Suites, Whirlpool Suites, Villas and Chalets. From one to three bedrooms one of these
- Lodging and Dining
- From spacious suites and villas to chalets or even a completely furnished log home that are nestled within the heart of the resort and golf course, in any season, you will find the quality and comfort
- Suites
- Relax with a Gorgeous View of the Golf Course
Thunder Bay's Suites include one bedroom with two beds (1 queen and 1 double), full kitchen, split bathroom and a living room with a deck overlooking the
- Villas
- Thunder Bay's Villas offer plenty of space and privacy
Thunder Bay's roomy Villas include 2 bedrooms with a total of 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen and a living room with a deck overlooking the
- Chalets
- Thunder Bay's Chalets surround you with "Up North" charm and the amenities to make your stay perfect.
Chalets include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, dining room, living room and a
- Restaurant
- Thunder Bay offers Tasty Food & Friendly Service. From casual dining to an outstanding Gourmet Dinner, we have it!
The Clubhouse Grill
Offers full American Style Breakfasts and hearty lunches
- Online RV Reservations
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- Amenities
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During summer and fall, Thunder Bay offers you 18 holes of challenging golf, tennis, a hot tub, dining in three restaurants, high speed wireless internet and our amazing elk viewing, gourmet dinner event.
- The Fairways of Thunder Bay Resort
- The Fairways at Thunder Bay Resort features 14 full wooded golf course sites and will be restricted to homes of 1,500 sq. ft. or larger plus an attached 2-car garage. Exterior sidings will be log, 1/2
- Real Estate
- Whether your ideal "Up North" getaway overlooks a championship golf course or includes a natural river with country charm, Thunder Bay has it. All lots come with Lifetime Family Golf Membership.
You'll
- Thunder Bay Heights
- Thunder Bay Heights
- Chalets
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Wooded Golf Course Sitesfrom $149,500Lifetime Family Golf Membership!1400 sq. ft. of Living Space, 3 Bedrooms, 2 BathsPublic Water and Sewer Natural Gas Heat and Central Air Conditioning..Refrigerator
- Existing Homes for Sale
- Thunder Bay Resort Guidelines
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Residential
use only, single family sites 61 through 98, and single or multiple
family including condominiums on sites 1-60 and 99-104.Minimum living area for single family dwelling is 960 sq. ft.
- RV Park
- Nestled within the Thunder Bay Resort is a beautifully landscaped RV Park. Each of the 23 sites are level, pull through, full service, with water/sewer, Premium Satellite TV, 20/30/50 amp
- Lifetime Family Golf!
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Lifetime Members ofThunder Bay Golf CoursereceiveThe Northern Club Golf Passallowing play all season at:Black Bear Golf ClubChestnut Valley Golf ClubFox Run Country ClubIndian River Golf ClubThe NaturalWhite
- Message Boards
- Thanks for stopping by our message board area. Below you will find links to all of our message boards where you can discuss everything about the resort, including your experience with us, provide feedback
- Golf
- Carved from mature forests with numerous ponds and marshes with 5 sets of tees, Thunder Bay offers a wonderfully affordable challenge for the full range of golfers.
- Course Layout
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Big hitters can carry pond on left, off tee (220 to clear pond from white tee.) Keep second shot below hole for birdie try.
- Golf Package Pricing
- Lowest Prices Ever on Northern Michigan's Finest Golf Package
3 Days, 2 Nights
Elk Ridge, Red Hawk, Thunder Bay
2 Nts.Villa Lodging (with 2 bedrooms (4 beds) & 2 baths) and 2 Full Breakfasts
- Restaurant/Dining
- Thunder Bay offers different dining experiences to serve you. From the Clubhouse Grill casual dining with the new flat screen tv's and daily specials to the outstanding Elk Viewing, Gourmet Dinner Carriage/sleigh
- Pro Shop
- Thunder Bay Golf Resort maintains a fully stocked Pro Shop. They carry several lines of equipment, including Titleist, TaylorMade, Ping, Ben Hogan, PowerBilt, and SquareTwo. Custom fitting is available
- TB & Area Activities
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Lots to do & see! Local AttractionsGolfTennisKayakingSwimmingDivingSalmon Fishing CharterIce FishingHuntingHorseback RidingCross Country SkiingIce Pond SkatingSnowmobilingSnowshoeingLighthousesUnderwater
- Golf Lessons
- Lesson Rates:
John Kuzewski
Golf Professional
1 lesson - $30.00 - Series of 3 for $60.00
call to book—
800-729-9375
- Links
- For great Golf Gifts, accesssories, and golf training aids, please visit www.birdieball.com!
- Lifetime Family Golf
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Lifetime MembersofThunder Bay Golf CoursereceiveThe Northern Club Golf Passallowing play all season at:Black Bear Golf ClubChestnut Valley Golf ClubFox Run Country ClubIndian River Golf ClubThe NaturalWhite
- QUILT RETREATS
- "PURE Michigan" Blog
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Thunder Bay's Quilters Retreat Blog
Mark Lipinski Interviewed at Thunder Bay!
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- Retreat Dates & Details
- Click for 2010 RETREAT DATES
TBR's Quilters Retreat home page
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To Mark bio & Interview
What they are saying
- 2010 RETREAT DATES
- 2010 Retreats:
Some retreats will be staffed by popular local teachers and some retreats will have prominent national teachers. We promise you one thing...you will never be bored!
Instructor
- Amy Davidson - April 29 - May 2, 2010
- Scroll to the bottom of page for Class Supply List
Amy's Bio: My name is Amy Davidson and I'm just like all the other quilters out there. I love to quilt and I love fabric. Maybe the only difference between
- Mark Lipinski - June 3-6, 2010
- Hey Mark! MARK LIPINSKI INTERVIEW - "A CREATIVE MUSE"
Returning June 3 - 6, 2010!
Class Description details coming soon...
$75 surcharge
www.marklipinski.com
Mark’s
- Mary Lou Hallenbeck, June 24-27, 2010
- June 24-27, 2010
Class: SURPRISING STACKABLES
Kit Fee will be: $30.00
Stacked fabric projects let the fabric produce most of the design work while keeping the construction
and sewing process
- Quilter's Treasure, July 8-11, 2010
- Quilter's Treasure is a family owned & operated business. Joel & his wife travel the United States approximately 45 weeks out of the year, attending quilt & fabric shows, meeting new people
- Sherrie Jaqua - August 26-29, 2010
- Sherrie Jaqua
$20 surcharge
Class Description:
Come be a part of the Second Annual Murder Mystery/Mystery Quilt Workshop at Thunder Bay Resort! A heinous crime has been committed at the
- Ann Zemke, Oct. 14-17, 2010
- About Ann...
My passion for quilt making began in 1972 when I took my first quilt making class through a community education program. My mother wanted to attend the quilt making class but unable to, she
- Oct 21 – 24, 2010 - Special "UFO"!
- Do you have UFO’s (UnFinished Objects) or PIG’s (Projects in Grocery Sacks) that you just don’t seem to have time to finish?
How about joining us at Thunder Bay Resort
- Kay Nichols - Oct 21 - 24, 2010
- About Kay...
Kay Nickols is a professional quilter who is known for her enthusiastic teaching and trunk shows. She is a former teacher and administrator. Since she has retired from the world of academia,
- Gyleen Fitzgerald - September 4 - 7, 2008
- Quilting is my passion!
I've been quilting since 1981 and began needlework at the very young age of 4. My Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Drexel University combined with my love
- Edyta Sitar - October 9 -12, 2008
- Edyta's love for fabric began at a very early age when she cut her mothers' drapes to create her first fabric project. Her mother recognized Edytas passion for fabric and she taught her the skills required
- Pam Hively - October 16-19, 2008
- Vendors: Quilt House of Indian River; Patches & Lace - Alpena
Class: "Folded Fabric Sampler"
This unique quilt is an eye-catching wall hanging that makes people ask "How
- Nancy Odom - June 25-28, 2009
- Quilt designer, author, and teacher Nancy Odom has several books and numerous patterns in publication, with more pattern and book ideas always in the works. Also among her creations are Quilter's Gloves
- Joan Shay - August 27 - 30, 2009
- Class: Nantucket Hydrangea Basket
Whether you are a beginning quilter or an expert in appliqué my 3-D Appli-bond technique will allow you to add exciting realistic three-dimensional appliqué
- Sue Nickels - October 22 - 25, 2009
- Class: Machine Applique Flower Basket
Supply List:
Sewing Machine - Blanket stitch used, zigzag may work as an option. Don't forget your foot pedal and power cord.
Open toe Applique Foot - a MUST for
- Jeanne Perrine - November 5 - 8, 2009
- Meanwhile please visit Jeanne's website: JeannesEclecticDesigns.com
Bio: Jeanne has been featured on America Sews with Sue Hausmann (Episode 2108 - Check your local PBS listings for time and date!), taught
- Dessert Welcome Reception
- Leave all the interruptions behind you when you check into a world where we understand that quilting is first and foremost in your life. At least for 4 days and 3 nights anyway! After you have moved into
- Typical Schedule
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Day 1
12 Noon - 7 p.m. - Arrival. Pick up "Mystery Project" bag and Welcome Packet, turn in Square Swaps.
7-8:30 p.m. - Dessert Welcome Reception and
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2010 PRICING
Thunder Bay Resort
Quilting Retreats
- Show & Tell
- "Show & Tell" is an opportunity to share with other quilters. It might be your favorite project or an unfinished object that you show. You might tell a story about a class or event that you
- Trunk Shows
- Everyone does a trunk show.
Everyone thinks they do a great trunk show. But until you see the trunk show we bring to our retreats, "You ain't seen a Trunk Show!!!"
That's all I can say about
- Vendors
- We do something a little different around here as far as Vendors go. We have them participate in your retreat, not just sell to you.
Typically 2-4 vendors are invited to set up stores in the Pine Cone
- Tips & Frequently Asked Questions
- Dress - What Should I Wear? Depends on the season just assume that very, very casual is the mode of dress.
For the dinner ride - you should come prepared for the season. October through November anything
- Lodging & Meals
- Lodging Choices:This is not the usual set up for a retreat. There are neither bunk beds nor a pot belly stove! You won't have cold feet in the morning or have to wait to use the bathroom down the hall
- Restaurant & Dining
- From the Clubhouse Grill with its new flatscreen tvs and craft brews to the ultimate gourmet dinner ride there is something for every occasion
- Links
- We are interested in exchanging links with web sites that have content complimentary to ours. We welcome reciprocal link requests from sites related to quilting, sewing, needle arts, quilting retreats,
- The "Barn"
- The Pinecone Quarters ("The Barn") is located a short distance from your lodging. It is comfortably heated for colder weather and air conditioned for warmer weather. The building is cozy with
- Quilter's Newsletter
- The Quilted Elk News
for People with a Passion for Piecing
ReSewlutions for 2010
By Karen Gibson
The start of a new year always brings a time for reflection about life. We think about the
- KNITTING RETREATS
- Knitting Retreats
October 22-25, 2009
4 Day, 3 Night Retreat Includes:
*Dessert Welcome Reception
*Full Breakfasts
*Friday Night Pasta Buffet
*Late Night Snacks
*Thunder Bay's Outstanding
- BASKETWEAVING RETREATS
- Hosted by Arnies Arts ‘N’ Crafts
3741 W. Houghton Lake Drive
Houghton Lake, MI 48629 989-366-8794
BASKETWEAVING
October 8th, 9th, 10th & 11th
Basket Patterns & Thunder
- SCRAPBOOK RETREATS
- Scrapbooking Retreat by Arnie's of Houghton Lake May 15-17
It's time to leave everything behind and head out to Thunder Bay Resort where you can Scrap for 3 days and 2 nights -24 hours a day! Get those
- Enter to Win a 4 Day, 3 Night Quilt Retreat Package
- Contest runs Feb 20-April 30
Winner Drawn May 1, 2010
1 entry per e-mail address, per week
Prize: 4 Day, 3 Night Perfect Quilt Retreat for 1 person
Winner will be notified via e-mail address
- Local Attractions
- Make Thunder Bay Resort your Vacation Central
VISIT MICHIGAN'S SUNRISE SIDE
"Get Out and Explore Area's Natural Beauty"
by Sue Latuszek
Northeast Michigan offers a variety of ecotoursism
- Mill River Days Festival
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BRUSH CREEK MILL - Hillman, MIe-mail: BrushCreek@nemichigan.comJuly 3th, 4th, 5th & 6th, 2008A Quaint Bit of EverythingPlus Live Music & Food!Arts & Crafts Show - Thunder Bay Resorts' "Wine,
- Lighthouses
- October 2010 Lighthouse Festival
Live Nautical Entertainment, Performing Artists Lighthouse & Lifesaving Exhibits, U.S. Coast Guard, Nautical Items for Sale Guest Speakers, Ship & Shipping Exhibits,
- Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
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Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
- Canoe & Kayak Livery
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Welcome to Thunder Bay River and in the nearby village of Atlanta - the Elk capital of Michigan, you can rent canoes and kayaks. This moderately paced river winds through the woodlands of Mackinaw State
- Agawa Canyon Tour Train, Ontario, Canada
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"Naturally Gifted", signifies the beauty of the region, Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada (about an hour and half from Thunder Bay Resort) - our location along the shores of both Lake Superior
- Charity Island Dinner Cruise
- Charity Island Dinner Cruises
CHARITY ISLAND DINNER CRUISES
Dinner Cruises to Charity Island aboard the 50 ft. passenger Ferryboat "Northstar" will be running all summer begining Mid June.
- Bus Bash 2008
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Come to Michigans Sunrise Side
on Memorial Day Weekend for what promises to be one of the biggest and
the best Bush Bash ever! The 49th Bus Bash will open up an entirely new
region as a destination
- "Wine Hops & Food Festival" at TBR
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Mill River Days Saturday July 5, 20083-8 p.m.WINE, HOPS & FOOD FESTIVALat Thunder Bay Resort Michigan WinesCraft BrewsCuisineElk Viewing Carriage RidesMusic & Comedy of Mike RidleyPlus Much,
- VJ Day 2008
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Hillman's 63rd annual VJ Days Festival will kick off
Thursday, Aug. 7. with the Miss Hillman and Young Miss Pageants at the
Community Center beginning at 7 p.m.The VJ Days celebration is a
tradition
- Hillman prepares for 63rd Annual VJ Days Festival
Crystal Nelson
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- Stoney Acres Winery
- Stoney Acres Winery offers a wide variety of wines that can be sampled in our Tasting Room during all hours of operation.
Visit our friends at Stoney Acres http://stoneyacreswinery.net/
- Rose Valley Winery
- A wonderful winery on the Sunrise Wine Trail— Rose Valley
- Michigan Wine and Hops Trail
- Sunrise Side Michigan Wine & Hops Trail
Michigan’s Sunrise Side has some of the most unique beer and tantalizing wines to be found anywhere. You can sample what the Sunrise Side has to offer
- Chartered Group Tours
- Sure to be a hit as a one or two night stay or a four-hour stop over!
A Sampling of The Best of Northern Michigan
Are you looking for a truly unique and interesting travel itinerary? Head your
- Contact Us
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Please use this handy contact form to let us know how Thunder Bay Resort can take care of you. If you would like to sign up for our Special and Promotions Email announcments, fill in the required fields,
- Reviews
- What they are saying about us...
"PURE Michigan" Blog
"One of the Ten Best Sleigh Rides in the Country""10 Great Places To Ride Into A Currier & Ives" (YouTube)
"America's
- Letters
- "Dear Jan, Jack and Staff at Thunder Bay Resort,
We just wanted to share with you our delight in this past weekend at Thunder Bay. There wasn't a dull moment! The weekend went by too fast. The sleigh
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- See for yourself what Thunder Bay Resort is all about!
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Christmas
- Directions
- We are easy to find just 20 minutes west of Alpena and 50 miles East of Gaylord
Alpena Airport just 15 minutes away
27800 M-32, Hillman. Just 21 miles West of Alpena and 54 miles East of Gaylord. Secluded,
- Reservations
- We ask that you make your reservations by calling our 800 number – 800-729-9375 – seven days a week between 7:15 AM and 10:45 PM.
There will be no annoying “Telephone Answering
- Gift Certificates
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Please look through our list below for the denomination of each Package that we offer at Thunder Bay Resort. We have given this pricing list in case you would like to purchase the full package for that
- Plan your Trip!
- Call Melanie at 800-729-9375 or cell: 989-657-6911 for information and availability.
Many attractions locally available for day tripping.
*Some need advance booking
- Elk Ranch, Velvet Antler, Hunts, Antler Craft
- Thunder Bay Resort is unique in offering an intimate look at wild elk. The setting for your experience is Northern Michigan's charming back woods. You begin by boarding a horse drawn carriage or sleigh
- Velvet Antler Research
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A recent study of American weight-lifters taking velvet antler supplements showed positive results. The subjects in the Benedictine University study were 34 men from 18 to 35 years of age. Each had
- Trophy Hunts
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Anchor Creek Elk Ranch Guided Elk HuntsAnchor
Creek Elk Ranch & Thunder Bay Golf & RV Resort, located near
the rural Northeastern Michigan Village of Hillman, offer the unique
combination
- Antler Craft
- Elk & Deer Antlers
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Elk And Deer Antlers from Anchor Creek Elk RanchWe
have a wide variety of shed Elk and Deer Antlers for sale. They are
available as single antlers or as matched pairs. Elk antlers range in
size from
- Velvet Elk Antler
- Are you, your family or friends troubled by any of the following?
Allergies, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Asthma, Anorexia, Anemia, Heart Disease, Arteriosclerosis, Fibromyalgia, High Blood Pressure, High
- Calendar of Events
- Go To Calendar
- Fishing Packages on Fletcher's Pond
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FLOODWATERFISHING PACKAGES Offered By Thunder Bay ResortCall 800.729.9375for pricing and detailsThunder Bay Suite Details & floor plan: SuitesThunder Bay Chalet Details & floor plan: ChaletsTake
- Reviews
- Dear Jan and Jack and Staff at Thunder Bay Resort, We just wanted
to share with you our delight in this past weekend at Thunder Bay. There
wasn't a dull moment! The weekend went by too fast.
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