Best Observational Humour Podcasts (2025)

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New Parents Feat. Tracy Sebastian - Simple Ken Podcast | EP1S2 45:26

6d ago45:26

45:26

It's a new episode! SimpleKen is back with a new season! Who better to kick it off than my lovely wife Tracy :) We are shooting this at home where we have set up a permanent space for simpleken! We talk about being new parents, How being married is different from dating, Being with someone who is in the public eye and what do we do all day in our h…

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Courtney & Stephanie's Disneyland Review THO! 33:34

13d ago33:34

33:34

Send us a text We're back with Season 8 listener! We finally went down to Disneyland with our families and we've got some notes for Mr. Disney.By The Fera Twins

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#4: Steam-Retracted-Titular-Moment-.....UMMMMM... 2:05:58

19d ago2:05:58

2:05:58

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Hello. JUST FUCKING JOKING!! Don't pay too much attention to italics. Engoy, ye joyful little fuckwits - and, hey- Why's nobody listening, you-ask? I've literally no idea. (!) Enjoy it loike ye fehckin eidjit ______________________________________________________________________…

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Extree Extree Entrée 17:56

22d ago17:56

17:56

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Not as good as the other one (#3), but... Still fun. I've been making some brilliant jokes as of late, due to long-term and on-going Mental Illness. GP says I have Low-mood disorder. Which means: "Yes, it's free, but, I'm not getting sued over a misdiagnosis, so... that's that."…

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#3 References of FACKINN' DOOOOOOM 1:02:46

22d ago1:02:46

1:02:46

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) I really need to learn how to bank. AH MEAN GOODY-GUMDROPS, A'VE WOTCHED ENERFF WEAKEST LINK BY NOW. Still. I imagine it's going to take a while before any of this snowball affects anybody except mine and my neighbours' mental health. Could you please, start telling other people…

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#2: Ricullussness Wid Rob Black 1:18:02

29d ago1:18:02

1:18:02

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) "That is pretty good, isn't-'t? - Haha. French." Welcome. Extravagence has bin shared but no expenses are incorrectly filed where they need not be in THE BIN. bUT, STILL: I don't think you're up for my brand of cult-behaviour. We do it with a hot poker, and you've gotta get MERE…

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#1: A've just bin watchern tut tellehgh// Hiatus BustER 1:15:48

1M ago1:15:48

1:15:48

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Ello, there. A bellow from the origin of slavery. Not to bring up any bad memories... It's 2025, thanks. However, like the commercial need to rise to keeping up with the appearances of those who are in reciept of shedloads of, "FACKIN' MANEY", and, yet, blood-lined Adidas... As …

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Episode 109 - Guilty Feelings And Flesh Curtains 24:31

1M ago24:31

24:31

Geoff dispenses valuable wake-up advice, warns of the perils of performing bicycle stunts without a physics degree, and says no to intuition; while Little Kev scores an A1 in AI, or vice versa... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ahz3tjyavmpdd2a8/Wonderland_S7E117p1qj.mp3By Geoff Healey

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Episode 108 - Normal Ain't What It Used To Be 25:00

2M ago25:00

25:00

Geoff reveals what really happens to birds; espouses the benefits of doing nothing and boldly suggests that forgiveness beats drinking poison; while little Kev ponders the joys of subliminal massage. TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ep8vvy8d7jrb75gi/Wonderland_S7E10_transcript6ebvd.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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#11: Fucking forgot to put the dinner on and raised next door's baby (burned it) 1:03:52

3M ago1:03:52

1:03:52

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) As you'll all probably be expecting (unknowing strangers), this, 'Headline'-kind-of-titles signifies another, "Have one Rest", reading, as we delve into the shallow waters of mishaps people are willing to fabricate and/or sacrifice to the U.K., for all to enjoy. Especially those…

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#10: I's har' work. Buhsuhmboddy godder do id 1:03:23

4M ago1:03:23

1:03:23

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) That's not necessarily a joke there... But somebody could fill in the gaps of where my wordplay falls down, and make a joke about how overzealous or underzealous my ID is. (In terms of psychology, set about by a man who ideally wants close family members to admit they'd like to …

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Introducing: How to Date 10:04

5M ago10:04

10:04

Looking for love or navigating the modern dating world? We've got just the thing! How to Date is your ultimate guide to the highs, lows, and everything in between of modern romance. Hosted by broadcaster and author Elizabeth Day and relationship expert Mel Schilling, this podcast masterclass dives deep into the complexities of finding connection in…

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#9: Perfectly-Levelled-Reflections (I feel guilty calling it comedy with how definitively serious I'm being.) 1:08:39

5M ago1:08:39

1:08:39

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) However: You get what you've paid for. As long as you don't remind yourself that Time is Money. I've been really struggling to come up with any weird bollocks or musings, and that's merely because I've had a lovely Christmas break (and not one Little Sausage has contacted me in …

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#8: Won't take freederrm like medicine 1:06:15

5M ago1:06:15

1:06:15

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) I've just been writing humouros intentions as if anybody cares. Not like the old days. Not being chirpy enough to be accepted by boozey cunts. Sick of it. Luckily, Christmas is over. Good - Aside though, that's actually useful for my frail intentions to make others feel good, an…

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The Tyranny of the Machines 7:19

7M ago7:19

7:19

When Jake's quaint little town embraced the future by installing automated traffic cameras near schools, it seemed like a small leap forward in public safety. But what happens when these machines become more enforcers than helpers, with no room for human nuance or understanding? In this episode of 1000 Words or Less, Jake Hounds dives into a person…

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#6: Wank-A-thon // Champ-I-on 1:06:57

7M ago1:06:57

1:06:57

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Yes. It's me. However mucch of a wanker you think me of, you've just got to trust me, on this..: There are much bigger wankers discussed within this podcast. Unfortunately it's nobody inspiring my morale to falter, like all these lucky performers have in Los Angelers, stepping o…

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#5: Not to make this, Political, but racism and homophobia are at the very least, upsetting. 1:38:08

7M ago1:38:08

1:38:08

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Hello, Everyone. Especially that Fella in Singapore who downloaded loads of these in one day. It's inconsistent and yet improving feedback/statistics such as this, that compells me to take some Immodium after recording. It's a reeeal, river of shite, this week. But... you might …

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Courtney & Stephanie's West Edmonton Mall Review..THO 29:56

7M ago29:56

29:56

Send us a text We travel to West Edmonton Mall in Alberta, Canada. we check out the water park, amusement park, and the food court. We've got some comments on these things and have recorded them for you to hear and enjoy.By The Fera Twins

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#4: Exactly what you'd expect from a man who organises his life with a McVitie's Pen 1:00:57

8M ago1:00:57

1:00:57

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Good. Pissing. Gracious. mē It has been a long while, and a long ropey and messy tract of the human experience that brings me back to your lovely Aurifice, for what I somewhat suspiciously advertised as being, ""Endless". Many of you may have been reeling back and going, "Endles…

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Cmack, THO 33:51

8M ago33:51

33:51

Send us a text We get to the bottom of it with our friend Cmack. Is she a dentist skeptic? What can't she do with her hair down? When it's down..By The Fera Twins

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Episode 107 - A Suckery Little Slipper 25:22

8M ago25:22

25:22

Geoff declares the value of meaninglessness, avoids talking about finance or monkeys, and advocates enjoying the space around our problems: while Little Kev owns things... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vqnivgx2uaht9ecj/Wonderland_S7E9_Transcript6ngzg.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Courtney & Stephanie's 2024 Las Vegas Review...THO 37:10

9M ago37:10

37:10

Send us a text We travelled to Las Vegas..AGAIN. And here's what we have to say about it.By The Fera Twins

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Do you have a critical inner voice? Plus forgotten actors enjoying a renaissance and your questions answered - SHRINK THE INBOX 51:18

9M ago51:18

51:18

For the last episode of this season, team STB gets real with those pesky inner monologues (as promised in the Carrie: Sex and the City episode). Plus, what's the connection between 80s comedy-thriller Lovejoy and The Matrix? We explore actors who have come back from obscurity with aplomb. We want to hear about any theories we might have missed, wha…

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CARRIE BRADSHAW – How to fight the patriarchy and stop obsessing over relationships – SHRINK THE BOX 51:57

9M ago51:57

51:57

In our final character episode of this season, we put Carrie from Sex and the City on the couch. Nemone looks at why Sex and the City hasn’t aged well, and Ben talks about diversity in the privileged, white world of the show. We get into Carrie’s shopping habit, low self-esteem, and why everyone in the show is SO obsessed with relationships, even t…

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Camping THO 25:02

10M ago25:02

25:02

Send us a text Courtney and Stephanie's camping trip review. Why must we be outside...more than in!By The Fera Twins

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JACKSON LAMB in SLOW HORSES: Do spies make the best therapists? – SHRINK THE BOX 49:55

10M ago49:55

49:55

Ben and Nemone put Jackson Lamb from Slow Horses on the couch. Gary Oldman’s version of Mick Herron’s character has become household name, and you can see why. A man with many layers, a million secrets, and a lightning rod for other’s emotions – perhaps he is the perfect Freudian analyst. Nemone gives us a crash course in transference and counter-t…

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CAPTAIN HOLT of BROOKLYN 99: Neurodiverse, gay and battling racism – SHRINK THE BOX 47:52

10M ago47:52

47:52

Ben and Nemone put Raymond Holt on the couch. We look at how this trailblazing policeman (the first black, gay police captain in the force) stands out from the rest of the precinct. We learn how family dynamics inform behaviour and what it takes to be a great leader. Nemone looks at a diagnosis of ASD or Asperger’s Syndrome for the captain, and Ben…

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SCHITT’S CREEK and Moira Rose: this is narcissism – SHRINK THE BOX 50:09

10M ago50:09

50:09

Ben and Nemone put Moira Rose on the couch and take a deep dive into her narcissistic tendencies, and what effect that has on the rest of the Schitts. Nemone explains how narcissism is not as easy to spot as its widespread use would have you believe. We also discuss the collection of wigs that Moira keeps in her closet and why they are transitional…

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Explaining addicts' behaviour, ‘trapped’ dramas (Handmaid’s Tale) and your questions - SHRINK THE INBOX 50:37

10M ago50:37

50:37

If characters in ‘trapped’ dramas escape, is that the end of the show? Ben and Nemone explore The Handmaid’s Tale and Severance as examples. Plus, Ben reacts to a listener’s ‘constructive’ feedback and Nemone explores Polyvagal Theory to explain why we might react in the way we do from childhood trauma. We want to hear about any theories we might h…

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THE WIRE’S Bubbles: How do you help an addict? – SHRINK THE BOX 52:05

11M ago52:05

52:05

Ben and Nemone discuss The Wire’s ‘Bubbles’ aka Reginald Collins. An informant and heroin user, a man with a fragile support network who finds himself stranded while trying to forge closer bonds with those around him. Nemone tells Ben how unconditional love is the hardest thing to give an addict, and the key to helping them start their journey to s…

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#3: Take a Bunch! 1:09:30

11M ago1:09:30

1:09:30

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) This week, I assume I'm going through withdrawal, because it's been fucking difficult to come up with fucking ANYTHING -Until I begin spilling the liquid diet from betwixt my lips. Very standard procedure self-doubt. Plentiful is the oddballs that encompass who I am. Fairly poet…

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PEAKY BLINDERS’ Polly Shelby: the silent observer in all of us – SHRINK THE BOX 49:26

11M ago49:26

49:26

Ben and Nemone discuss Helen McCrory’s iconic Poly Shelby from Peaky Blinders. She’s a devout Catholic, but up to her neck in the murky world of bootlegging and murder. Nemone gets into the thorny question of how she might match those up, and reveals how each of us has a ‘silent observer’ inside. We also dive into the history of women’s rights in 1…

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ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK’S “Taystee”: Adoption, Child States and Attachment Theory – SHRINK THE BOX 49:23

11M ago49:23

49:23

Ben and Nemone discuss Tasha Jefferson, aka Taystee, from Orange is the New Black. We get fascinating insights into child states and how difficult they are to escape; attachment theory and why prison can be a better alternative to living in the outside world. Expect to laugh and cry while reliving one of the early bingeable series on Netflix. And i…

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#2: Give yourself ONE from me 1:15:37

11M ago1:15:37

1:15:37

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) I did say, "ONE". Don't get greedy, now. After a month-long hiatus, (due to deciding to relinquish any semblance of life in favour of smoking bud), WE. ARE. BACK. In all honesty, less schizophrenic than before, but, still equally doting to the idea (spawned from great rappers) t…

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REESE WITHERSPOON and JENNIFER ANISTON’s Alex and Bradley tackle sexism and false selves on The Morning Show - SHRINK THE BOX 48:15

11M ago48:15

48:15

Ben and Nemone put Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon’s The Morning Show characters, Alex and Bradley, on the couch. We ask how a person creates a false self at work, what makes Bradley break the mould and find out how Alex could ever have respect for her male boss in the middle of a #MeToo scandal. Stay tuned for more on false selves in our up…

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Addiction in “Euphoria”, Analysis vs. Therapy and Sir Salman Rushdie! - SHRINK THE INBOX 44:07

12M ago44:07

44:07

Ben and Nemone answer your questions and explore your suggestions. They talk about whether they have any friends who are spies and explore some brilliant female led comedies you've either missed or forgotten. We want to hear about any theories we might have missed, what you’ve thought of the show so far and your character suggestions. Please drop t…

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TYRION LANNISTER knows how to play the Game...of Thrones SHRINK THE BOX 45:59

12M ago45:59

45:59

Ben and Nemone put Tyrion Lannister from Game of Thrones on the couch. Tyrion doesn’t conform to society’s norms. How does he use that to his advantage? He’s booksmart, cunning and the most open-minded man in Westeros. This ‘half-man’ is, in fact, three times as impressive as any of his peers. We look into difference, diversity and skulduggery in t…

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SYDNEY from THE BEAR: when will she reach her boiling point? SHRINK THE BOX 49:38

12M ago49:38

49:38

Ben and Nemone put sous-chef Sydney Adamu from The Bear into therapy. She helps whip the team at the restaurant into shape, she’s nurturing but anxious and riddled with self-doubt, not to mention a person of colour with the highest of ambitions in a profession dominated by white men. Mouthwatering, no? We want to hear about any theories we might ha…

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Two Types of People Ep 02 with Kanan Gill , Shreeja Chaturvedi and Shamik Chakrabarti - Simple Ken Podcast 1:01:56

12M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Another episode of Two types of people is here! A debate game we created to maximise the massive talented peeps I have access to! We have wonderful guests like @Kanangill , @ShreejaChaturvedi and @shamikchakrabarti featuring in this one! A debate game where we choose a topic and defend it! We have topics from Ghosts to Realists, Pre-internet vs Pos…

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#20: Set of Bollocks//#1; actually. Bingefest '24. 45:17

1y ago45:17

45:17

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Bollocks But, honestly: Bollocks and bullshite to you all. I've understood where in which I fell to the path of the grey, but, in large to me having Social-Deaths/Living within my meansmentum/"Ah, I suppose it isn't All Bad.", I suppose it's been something to ponder, and whateve…

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CHANDLER BING: could it BE any more complicated? SHRINK THE BOX 50:06

1y ago50:06

50:06

Ben and Nemone put Chandler from Friends on the famous Central Perk couch to talk about his phobia of commitment, his attachment patterns and how he feels about mum AND dad putting on a black dress and trying to seduce one of your best friends. Expect doses of sarcasm, celebrity cameos and Janice’s laughter peppered throughout. We want to hear abou…

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MICHAEL SCOTT invites you into The Office: SHRINK THE BOX 48:27

1y ago48:27

48:27

Ben and Nemone stroll into The Office (USA). They consider the differences between Michael Scott and David Brent, explore ego and ask why some people think they’re funny (when they’re just not). We want to hear about any theories we might have missed, what you’ve thought of the show so far and your character suggestions. Please drop the team an ema…

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#19: Having enough Commonwealth Time to understand myself almost feels... 1st world abusive...? (No...? No sympathy...? W.a.T. ... (and an outdated vernacular.)) 1:09:45

1y ago1:09:45

1:09:45

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) (")Today's Podcast covers themes of hating how the elusive way of Art-Forms seem to be pathetically captured by the insufferable grief commercialism offers to, US ALL.(") Aside from that, I'll just use this an opportunity to ay, that if I were getting any attention that I truly …

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SHRINK THE INBOX 35:23

1y ago35:23

35:23

Ben and Nemone answer your questions and explore your suggestions. They talk about whether they have any friends who are spies and explore some brilliant female led comedies you've either missed or forgotten. We want to hear about any theories we might have missed, what you’ve thought of the show so far and your character suggestions. Please drop t…

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#18: Hammer Down and Considerately Love 45:01

1y ago45:01

45:01

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Just to be CLEAR (CLARITY, however, NOT LIKE FINISH DOES FOR YOUR DISHWASHER): Please think before expecting violence solves anything... Watch, "A History of Violence", but, with no distractions, or people of different mindsets trying to jilt your viewing... The message at least…

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Episode 106 - Any Way The Wind Blows 24:08

1y ago24:08

24:08

Geoff zeroes in on why mystery is (usually) a good thing, drags everyone's favourite go-to conversation topic out into the sunlight and tells us why we should all feel better about ourselves than we do; while Little Kev learns a thing or two about what malware really is... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/aeun8ky6scz7wm2i/Wonderland_S7E8…

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Fart Slip, Restaurant Bits 15:15

1y ago15:15

15:15

Send us a text Ladies and gentlemen we introduce to you the fart-slip.By The Fera Twins

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#17: ChaterererORdateEmUp/JustaChatPlease 37:35

1y ago37:35

37:35

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) Was going to put a, "x", after the episode title, but wasn't sure whether that would be a step too far, these days. Please be ensured: NOBODY, is entitled to kiss me. It's just a niceity that many of us add on to text messages, when we struggle for bonds past those we know. It's…

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LARRY DAVID: Curb star who falls out with everyone in SHRINK THE BOX 49:21

1y ago49:21

49:21

He’s grumpy, belligerent, stubborn, filterless and has to win every single argument. We ask how Larry David has any friends left and why he is so concerned with manners, yet is rude to virtually everyone he meets. Plus, Ben and Nemone look at why some people find Curb Your Enthusiasm excruciating whilst others just can’t get enough of the hit show.…

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#16: THIS IS NOT A DRILL RAP ; am not that BHAD 34:22

1y ago34:22

34:22

Send me ____________ through my E-mail at the footy(footer // bri'ish) ; That is genuinely a tattoo I would never be ashamed to see, as an empath. But, after dealing with suicidal thoughts scientifically, socially, compassionately, and with integrity... I am willing to spare my dignity. In the name of entertainment value. At least value it at an ho…

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