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SAL 2-10-0 #534 - Seaboard Air Line
Title:  SAL 2-10-0 #534 - Seaboard Air Line
Description:  Built by Baldwin in 1930, this 2-10-0 decapod was caught sitting in the scrap line at Sharpsburg, PA, by photographer Charles E. Winters. Specs - serial #61234, D-3 class, 56" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 24x28" cylinders, engine weight of 212,000 lb, tractive effort of 46,512 lb. The class was retired between 1952-53 but several were sold to Georgia Gainseville Midland.
Photo Date:  9/17/1952  Upload Date: 12/21/2018 11:28:11 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SAL 534(2-10-0)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
PRR 6176, Q-2, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 6176, Q-2, c. 1954
Description:  SFM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6176, a Q-2 (4-4-6-4) "Duplex" built in Juniata during January of 1945 and retired in December of 1953 after just eight years of revenue service. In front of it are five more super steamers, all soon to be scrapped! The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced by Evda Slides of Maryland Heights, Missouri.
Photo Date:  4/16/1954  Upload Date: 1/9/2019 2:45:12 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6176(UNKNOWN)
Views:  4294   Comments: 2
PRR 650, L-1S, 1955
Title:  PRR 650, L-1S, 1955
Description:  Coal Power. Here is an original photo by J.W. Hulsman that was taken on 1 May 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #650, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1916 and retired in October of 1956 after 40 years of faithful service. The location is not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/1/1955  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 5:34:24 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 650(2-8-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
NKP 803
Title:  NKP 803
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/1957  Upload Date: 3/6/2013 5:59:41 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 803(2-8-4)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
PRR 4617, I-1SA, 1958
Title:  PRR 4617, I-1SA, 1958
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, on 8 April 1958. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4617, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in December of 1934, and retired in February of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. Next Stop: The Recycling Center. William P. Nixon Collection.
Photo Date:  4/8/1958  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:08:20 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4617(2-10-0)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PRR Class J-1, c. 1958
Title:  PRR Class J-1, c. 1958
Description:  SFM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a Pennsylvania Railroad Class J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" locomotive on its way to the scrap dock. The photographer's name, the locomotive's number, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and diestributed by Americana Slides of Cupertino, California.
Photo Date:  8/15/1958  Upload Date: 1/9/2019 3:49:59 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  745   Comments: 1
PRR "Graveyard Train," #1 of 2, c. 1959
Title:  PRR "Graveyard Train," #1 of 2, c. 1959
Description:  SFM. Here is the first of two duplicate 35mm color slides of a Pennsylvania Railroad "Graveyard Train." Shown here is engine #6446, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 on its way to the scrap dock some 16 years later. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and diestributed by Americana Slides of Cupertino, California.
Photo Date:  1/23/1959  Upload Date: 1/10/2019 2:19:57 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6446(2-10-4)
Views:  709   Comments: 1
PRR "Graveyard Train," #2 of 2, c. 1959
Title:  PRR "Graveyard Train," #2 of 2, c. 1959
Description:  SFM. Here is the second of two duplicate 35mm color slides of a Pennsylvania Railroad "Graveyard Train." Shown here are two retired steam locomotives on their way to the scrap dock. On the left is a Class J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas"; the wheel arrangement of the locomotive on the right is not discernable. The photographer's name, the locomotive numbers, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and diestributed by Americana Slides of Cupertino, California.
Photo Date:  1/23/1959  Upload Date: 1/10/2019 2:21:18 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  303   Comments: 1
PRR 6440, J-1, 1960
Title:  PRR 6440, J-1, 1960
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, on 24 April 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6440, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during October of 1943 and retired in February of 1960. Missing are its main rods, bell, keystone number plate, and dignity. William P. Nixon Collection #50448.
Photo Date:  4/24/1960  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 9:06:21 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6440(2-10-4)
Views:  992   Comments: 0
PRR 6442, J-1, 1960
Title:  PRR 6442, J-1, 1960
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, on 24 April 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6442, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 and retired in February of 1960 after just 17 years of revenue service. Missing are its bell, builder's badge, keystone number plate, and dignity. William P. Nixon Collection #50452.
Photo Date:  4/24/1960  Upload Date: 11/2/2018 5:33:52 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6442(2-10-4)
Views:  436   Comments: 1
Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 410 with a crane
Title:  Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 410 with a crane
Description:  George W. Turnbull photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  7/16/1972  Upload Date: 5/27/2023 9:23:25 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  George W. Turnbull
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  DEITCH 410(65 Tonner)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 1 in a Bicentennial scheme
Title:  Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 1 in a Bicentennial scheme
Description:  David H. Hamley photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/28/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2023 9:28:59 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  David H. Hamley
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DEITCH 1(65 Tonner)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 2 in a Bicentennial scheme
Title:  Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 2 in a Bicentennial scheme
Description:  Note the different style and coloring of the "76" numbers compared to Deitch no. 1. David H. Hamley photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/28/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2023 9:32:07 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  David H. Hamley
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DEITCH 2(65 Tonner) DEITCH 3(65 Tonner)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 3
Title:  Deitch Co. 65-tonner no. 3
Description:  David H. Hamley photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/28/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2023 9:48:25 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  David H. Hamley
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DEITCH 3(65 Tonner) DEITCH 2(65 Tonner)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
CR 7777
Title:  CR 7777
Description:  CR 7777 (ex-PC 7777) Departing Etna Yard
Photo Date:  9/5/1983  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 9:42:56 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7777(GP38)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
CR 7777
Title:  CR 7777
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/17/2007 5:54:02 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7777(GP38)
Views:  3348   Comments: 14
CR 1655
Title:  CR 1655
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/17/2007 10:51:28 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1655(GP15-1)
Views:  623   Comments: 1
CR 1654
Title:  CR 1654
Description:  Conrail 1654 in fresh paint Etna Yard. Picture taken in March 1985 don't have exact day
Photo Date:  3/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 5:07:29 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1654(GP15-1)
Views:  686   Comments: 1
CR 1662
Title:  CR 1662
Description:  CR 1662 @ Etna Yard . Picture taken August 1985, exact date unknown
Photo Date:  8/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 5:29:29 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1662(GP15-1)
Views:  631   Comments: 1
CR e/b
Title:  CR e/b
Description:  A pair of SD40-2's leads an e/b onto the single track at Sharpsburg, PA. Looks like this is where the double track ended.
Photo Date:  6/1/1996  Upload Date: 5/6/2009 3:56:05 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6423(SD40-2) CR 6422(SD40-2)
Views:  612   Comments: 1
NS 5804 on C39
Title:  NS 5804 on C39
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2005  Upload Date: 7/5/2006 5:44:51 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Wade Massie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5804(GP38-3)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
NS 7203
Title:  NS 7203
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/2005  Upload Date: 11/22/2005 2:54:54 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Wade Massie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7203(SD80MAC)
Views:  975   Comments: 1
NS 9294
Title:  NS 9294
Description:  Passing under the 62'nd Street Bridge.
Photo Date:  3/6/2008  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 3:52:35 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9294(C40-9W)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
NS 5635
Title:  NS 5635
Description:  NS 5635 & 5636 @ Sharpsburg
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 3:14:34 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5635(GP38-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
NS 5636
Title:  NS 5636
Description:  NS 5636 & 5635 @ Sharpsburg
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 3:22:13 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5636(GP38-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 2
SB 39 - Sharpsburg, PA - 9/25/09
Title:  SB 39 - Sharpsburg, PA - 9/25/09
Description:  Azcon Scrap (ASCX) SW1200 39 was formerly owned by South Buffalo Railway - fairly obvious, considering Azcon has yet to add their own markings to this engine. The engine now works the Azcon scrapyard in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, as seen here"on September 25, 2009. Before South Buffalo, this engine was owned by Cambria and Indiana #39, and before that Conemaugh & Black Lick #121, and originally Steelton & HighspireJ.
Photo Date:  9/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 9:12:59 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SB 39(SW1200)
Views:  471   Comments: 4
SB 39 - Sharpsburg, PA - 9/25/09
Title:  SB 39 - Sharpsburg, PA - 9/25/09
Description:  Azcon Scrap (ASCX) SW1200 39 was formerly owned by South Buffalo Railway - fairly obvious, considžsing Azcon has yet to add their own markings to this engine. The engine now works the Azcon scrapyard in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, as seen here on September 25, 7009. Before South Buffalo, this engine was owned by Cambria and Indiana #39, and before that Conemaugh & Black Lick #121, and originally Steelton & Highspive #74.
Photo Date:  9/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 9:34:53 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SB 39(SW1200)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
SB 39 - Sharpsburg, PA - 9/25/09
Title:  SB 39 - Sharpsburg, PA - 9/25/09
Description:  A friction-bcaring Flexicoil truck! This truck is on Azcon Scrap (ASCX) SW1200 39 (ex SB 39, ex CI 39, ex CBL 121, nee SH 74).
Photo Date:  9/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 9:40:01 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SB 39(SW1200)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
a railroad signal!!
Title:  a railroad signal!!
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/11/2011 1:31:19 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  John Grimm
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 1
Signa l2
Title:  Signa l2
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2011  Upload Date: 12/1/2011 8:40:29 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  John Grimm
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SIGNAL
Title:  SIGNAL
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2011  Upload Date: 12/1/2011 8:42:22 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  John Grimm
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Signal 1
Title:  Signal 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2011  Upload Date: 12/1/2011 8:28:31 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  John Grimm
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
NS 8069
Title:  NS 8069
Description:  NS 8069 & 5028 sitting in Etna Yard. Conemaugh Line (Ex-CR-PC-PRR Trackage)
Photo Date:  1/21/2012  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 5:03:41 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5028(GP38-2) NS 8069(ES44AC)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
NS 8069
Title:  NS 8069
Description:  NS 8069 & 8015 sitting in Etna Yard with a loaded coal train. (Ex-CR-PC-PRR Trackage)
Photo Date:  1/21/2012  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 4:59:04 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8069(ES44AC)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
NS 8069
Title:  NS 8069
Description:  NS 8069 Builders Decal
Photo Date:  1/21/2012  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 5:07:57 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8069(ES44AC)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
NS 8069
Title:  NS 8069
Description:  NS 8069 sitting in Etna Yard. Conemaugh Line (Ex-CR-PC-PRR Trackage)
Photo Date:  1/21/2012  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 5:10:18 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8069(ES44AC)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
NS 200746
Title:  NS 200746
Description:  Norfolk Sopthern 2,0746 @ Etna Yard on NS Conemaugh Line (Ex-CR-PC-PRR)
Photo Date:  1/21/2012  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 9:39:37 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
NS 197724
Title:  NS 197724
Description:  Norfolk Southern 197724 @ Etna Yard on NS Conemaugh Line (Ex-CR-PC-PRR)
Photo Date:  1/21/2012  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 9:46:52 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  106   Comments: 0
UP 450788
Title:  UP 450788
Description:  Union Pacific 450788 @ Etna Yard on NS Conemaugh Line (Ex-CR-PC-PRR)
Photo Date:  1/21/2012  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 9:59:44 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  138   Comments: 0
NS 23209
Title:  NS 23209
Description:  Norfolk Southern 23209 @ Etna Yard on NS Conemaugh Line (Ex-CR-PC-PRR)
Photo Date:  1/22/2012  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 9:50:15 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Pr
Categories: 
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
WAGX 3023
Title:  WAGX 3023
Description:  WAGX 3023 (PCS Phosphate Company, Inc) awaits its fate @ the Azcon Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 3:32:55 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
SKRX 5025
Title:  SKRX 5025
Description:  SCHUYLKILL RAILCAR L.P. 5025 awaits the torch at Azcon Corp next to NS Conemaugh Line
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 3:38:00 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  180   Comments: 1
MKC 4119
Title:  MKC 4119
Description:  McKeesport Connecting 4119 on AVR connection with NS Conemaugh (Ex-CR-PC-PRR) trackage
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 3:47:49 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
MKC 4114
Title:  MKC 4114
Description:  McKeesport Connecting 4114 on AVR connection with NS Conemaugh (Ex-CR-PC-PRR) trackage
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 3:56:44 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
MKC 4017
Title:  MKC 4017
Description:  McKeesport Connecting 4017 on AVR connection with NS Conemaugh (Ex-CR-PC-PRR) trackage
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 3:43:16 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  134   Comments: 2
GRW 87791
Title:  GRW 87791
Description:  Gary Railway 87791 on AVR connection with NS Conemaugh (Ex-CR-PC-PRR) trackage
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 4:08:40 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  133   Comments: 1
NS 2729
Title:  NS 2729
Description:  Norfolk Southern 2729 BNSF 6031 & 5990 on NS Conemaugh line (Ex-CR-PC-PRR)
Photo Date:  8/5/2012  Upload Date: 8/5/2012 9:59:43 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2729(SD70M-2) BNSF 6031(ES44AC) BNSF 5990(ES44AC)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
PPLX 1065
Title:  PPLX 1065
Description:  Pennsylvania Power & Light 1065 and several other PPLX cars ,await the torch at the Azcon scrap yard . Located along the NS (CR-PC-PRR) Conemaugh main
Photo Date:  12/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 2:04:37 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
PPLX 973
Title:  PPLX 973
Description:  Pennsylvania Power & Light 973 and several other PPLX cars ,await the torch at the Azcon scrap yard . Located along the NS (CR-PC-PRR) Conemaugh main
Photo Date:  12/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 2:08:56 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
PPLX 683
Title:  PPLX 683
Description:  Pennsylvania Power & Light 683 and several other PPLX cars ,await the torch at the Azcon scrap yard . Located along the NS (CR-PC-PRR) Conemaugh main
Photo Date:  12/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 2:11:59 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
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Views:  69   Comments: 0


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