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52-541: (Redirected from MAMA ) [REDACTED] Look up Mama , mama , or mamma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mama ( s ) or Mamma or Momma may refer to: Roles [ edit ] Mother , a female parent Mama-san , in Japan and East Asia, a woman in a position of authority Places [ edit ] Mama, Russia , an urban-type settlement in

104-402: A 1949–1957 American comedy–drama series Mama (South Korean TV series) , a 2014 South Korean television series "Mama", a season 3 final episode of Servant (TV series) Literature [ edit ] Mamma (1908), a novel by Rhoda Broughton "Mama", a short story by Dorothy Allison in the collection Trash: Short Stories (1988) Mama: Love, Motherhood and Revolution ,

156-402: A 1949–1957 American comedy–drama series Mama (South Korean TV series) , a 2014 South Korean television series "Mama", a season 3 final episode of Servant (TV series) Literature [ edit ] Mamma (1908), a novel by Rhoda Broughton "Mama", a short story by Dorothy Allison in the collection Trash: Short Stories (1988) Mama: Love, Motherhood and Revolution ,

208-474: A 1985 episode of the TV sitcom Gimme a Break! Mamá (2008 film), an Argentine short film directed by Andres Muschietti Mama (2013 film) , a Spanish-Canadian-Mexican supernatural horror directed by Andres Muschietti Ma Ma (2015 film) , a Spanish film directed by Julio Medem Mama (2024 film) , also known as Inay , a Canadian documentary film directed by Thea Loo Mama (American TV series) ,

260-426: A 1985 episode of the TV sitcom Gimme a Break! Mamá (2008 film), an Argentine short film directed by Andres Muschietti Mama (2013 film) , a Spanish-Canadian-Mexican supernatural horror directed by Andres Muschietti Ma Ma (2015 film) , a Spanish film directed by Julio Medem Mama (2024 film) , also known as Inay , a Canadian documentary film directed by Thea Loo Mama (American TV series) ,

312-427: A 2015 anthology by Antonella Gambotto-Burke Momma , a syndicated comic strip Music [ edit ] Bands [ edit ] Momma (band) , an American indie rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 2018 Albums [ edit ] Mama (Brenda Fassie album) or the title song, 1994 Mama (Nomeansno album) , 1982 Mama (Vitas album) , or the title song, 2003 Mama (EP) or

364-427: A 2015 anthology by Antonella Gambotto-Burke Momma , a syndicated comic strip Music [ edit ] Bands [ edit ] Momma (band) , an American indie rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 2018 Albums [ edit ] Mama (Brenda Fassie album) or the title song, 1994 Mama (Nomeansno album) , 1982 Mama (Vitas album) , or the title song, 2003 Mama (EP) or

416-425: A B-side of " Gloria ", 1979 "Mama", by Yemi Alade from Mama Africa , 2016 "M.A.M.A", by Nana Mizuki from Alive & Kicking , 2004 Other music [ edit ] MAMA Records , an American record label Mnet Asian Music Awards , an annual South Korean music awards show MTV Africa Music Awards , a continental music awards show Other entertainment [ edit ] Mama (magazine) ,

468-425: A B-side of " Gloria ", 1979 "Mama", by Yemi Alade from Mama Africa , 2016 "M.A.M.A", by Nana Mizuki from Alive & Kicking , 2004 Other music [ edit ] MAMA Records , an American record label Mnet Asian Music Awards , an annual South Korean music awards show MTV Africa Music Awards , a continental music awards show Other entertainment [ edit ] Mama (magazine) ,

520-521: A Break! Mamas K. Chandran (born 1981), Indian film director, known professionally as Mamas Mama Threadgoode, a character in the 1991 American comedy-drama movie Fried Green Tomatoes Momma Lift, a character in the 1987 American crime comedy movie Throw Momma from the Train Shylo Malsawmtluanga , an Indian footballer nicknamed Mama Thelma Harper or "Mama", a fictional character on The Carol Burnett Show and

572-441: A Break! Mamas K. Chandran (born 1981), Indian film director, known professionally as Mamas Mama Threadgoode, a character in the 1991 American comedy-drama movie Fried Green Tomatoes Momma Lift, a character in the 1987 American crime comedy movie Throw Momma from the Train Shylo Malsawmtluanga , an Indian footballer nicknamed Mama Thelma Harper or "Mama", a fictional character on The Carol Burnett Show and

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624-518: A Swedish magazine Mama (1966), a stage musical by Mbongeni Ngema Brands and enterprises [ edit ] MAMA & Company , a UK live-venue and event management company MAMA Gallery , an art gallery in Los Angeles, California MAMMA (association) , Modernist Architects of Morocco Memorial Association Murray Art Museum Albury , New South Wales, Australia Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI (MAMAS) Mama,

676-458: A Swedish magazine Mama (1966), a stage musical by Mbongeni Ngema Brands and enterprises [ edit ] MAMA & Company , a UK live-venue and event management company MAMA Gallery , an art gallery in Los Angeles, California MAMMA (association) , Modernist Architects of Morocco Memorial Association Murray Art Museum Albury , New South Wales, Australia Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI (MAMAS) Mama,

728-401: A brand of instant noodles by Thai President Foods Computing and technology [ edit ] Mama (software) , an object-oriented programming language Mamma.com , a metasearch engine operated by Copernic Religion and mythology [ edit ] Mammes of Caesarea or Mammas (259–275), semi-legendary child-martyr of the 3rd century Mami (goddess) or Mama, a goddess in

780-401: A brand of instant noodles by Thai President Foods Computing and technology [ edit ] Mama (software) , an object-oriented programming language Mamma.com , a metasearch engine operated by Copernic Religion and mythology [ edit ] Mammes of Caesarea or Mammas (259–275), semi-legendary child-martyr of the 3rd century Mami (goddess) or Mama, a goddess in

832-632: A mile a minute and will unnerve even some of the toughest moviegoers." Mick LaSalle of the Houston Chronicle wrote, "Director Andres Muschietti is cinematically literate – in one example he borrows a flashbulb effect from Hitchcock 's Rear Window – and he has visual panache. Much of the movie is surprisingly beautiful." In the United States, the film earned $ 28,402,310 on its opening weekend, debuting at #1 and playing at 2,647 theaters. It grossed $ 148.1 million worldwide and

884-417: A sequel. It's a ride I'd take again." Owen Gleiberman , reviewing for Entertainment Weekly , gave the movie a B and said, " Mama lifts almost every one of its fear-factor visuals from earlier films: the rotting black passageways that spread like mold over the walls (very Ringu meets Repulsion ); the fire in her eyes; the crouched figures that skitter and pounce à la the infamous 'spider' outtake from

936-579: A track from the soundtrack to the 1997 film, How to Be a Player La Mama (disambiguation) Lil Mama (born 1989), American hip hop recording artist Ma (disambiguation) Ma-Mha , a 2007 Thai film Mame (disambiguation) Mami (disambiguation) Mamma mia (disambiguation) Mamo (song) , by Anastasia Prikhodko, Russia's 2009 Eurovision entry Maternal insult or "yo mama joke" Mom (disambiguation) Mommy (disambiguation) Mother (disambiguation) Suga Mama (disambiguation) Mamak (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

988-579: A track from the soundtrack to the 1997 film, How to Be a Player La Mama (disambiguation) Lil Mama (born 1989), American hip hop recording artist Ma (disambiguation) Ma-Mha , a 2007 Thai film Mame (disambiguation) Mami (disambiguation) Mamma mia (disambiguation) Mamo (song) , by Anastasia Prikhodko, Russia's 2009 Eurovision entry Maternal insult or "yo mama joke" Mom (disambiguation) Mommy (disambiguation) Mother (disambiguation) Suga Mama (disambiguation) Mamak (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

1040-440: A welfare clinic under Dr. Gerald Dreyfuss. They refer to "Mama," a mysterious maternal protector figure. The girls are initially hostile to Lucas but Victoria recognizes him after he gives her a pair of glasses and she can see properly. Victoria acclimates quickly to domestic life while Lily retains much of her feral behavior. Lucas is attacked by a mysterious entity and put into a coma, leaving Lucas's girlfriend Annabel to care for

1092-528: A woman in a position of authority Places [ edit ] Mama, Russia , an urban-type settlement in the Mamsko-Chuysky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia Mama Airport , an airport located near the settlement Mama (river) , a tributary of the Vitim of which the settlement takes its name Mama Municipality, Yucatán , a municipality Mama, Yucatán , the municipal seat of

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1144-521: Is a commercial success. Additionally, Jessica Chastain, for the second time in her career, claimed the top two spots of the box-office with her starring roles in Mama and Zero Dark Thirty . The film grossed $ 12.5 million in home sales. In February 2013, it was reported that a sequel was in the works. In January 2016, Universal announced that duo Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kölsch would rewrite and direct

1196-404: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mama [REDACTED] Look up Mama , mama , or mamma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mama ( s ) or Mamma or Momma may refer to: Roles [ edit ] Mother , a female parent Mama-san , in Japan and East Asia,

1248-432: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mama (2013 film) Mama is a 2013 supernatural horror film directed and co-written by Andy Muschietti in his directorial debut and based on his 2008 Argentine short film Mamá . The film stars Jessica Chastain , Nikolaj Coster-Waldau , Megan Charpentier , Isabelle Nélisse , Daniel Kash , and Javier Botet as

1300-445: Is full of arty tropes – sepia-toned flashbacks , flickering lights, menacing murmurings. The atmosphere is positively spectral. And it's easy to see why del Toro is a champion: Like his Pan's Labyrinth , there's a fairy-tale aspect (the film even begins with the title card "Once upon a time..."), with children in jeopardy, a witchy monster, and edge-of-the-precipice confrontations." Canyon News wrote, "The scares do indeed come

1352-523: The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Big Mama, former manager of American professional wrestler Jimmy Valiant (born 1942) Gemma Teller Morrow , a character on The Sons of Anarchy television show, called "Mama" by her lover Nero Padilla Mama Fratelli, a character in the 1985 American adventure comedy The Goonies Mama Maybelle Harper, a character in the American TV sitcom Gimme

1404-399: The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Big Mama, former manager of American professional wrestler Jimmy Valiant (born 1942) Gemma Teller Morrow , a character on The Sons of Anarchy television show, called "Mama" by her lover Nero Padilla Mama Fratelli, a character in the 1985 American adventure comedy The Goonies Mama Maybelle Harper, a character in the American TV sitcom Gimme

1456-561: The Babylonian epic Atra-Hasis Ninhursag or Mamma, a Sumerian earth goddess Other uses [ edit ] Mamma cloud , or mammatus cloud, a type of cloud Mama and papa , in linguistics, the sequences of sounds corresponding to the words for "mother" and "father" Mama or sugar mama , an older partner in a transactional relationship Mama (wasp) , a genus of wasps in the tribe Euphorini See also [ edit ] Baby mama (disambiguation) Big Bad Mamma ,

1508-502: The Babylonian epic Atra-Hasis Ninhursag or Mamma, a Sumerian earth goddess Other uses [ edit ] Mamma cloud , or mammatus cloud, a type of cloud Mama and papa , in linguistics, the sequences of sounds corresponding to the words for "mother" and "father" Mama or sugar mama , an older partner in a transactional relationship Mama (wasp) , a genus of wasps in the tribe Euphorini See also [ edit ] Baby mama (disambiguation) Big Bad Mamma ,

1560-1731: The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 " Mama (Ana Ahabak) ", by Christina Stürmer, 2003 " Mama (Loves a Crackhead) ", by Plan B, 2006 "Mamas" (song) , by Anne Wilson and Hillary Scott, 2022 "Mamma" (song) , a 1940 Italian song composed by Cesare Andrea Bixio and Bixio Cherubini; covered in English by David Whitfield (1955), Connie Francis (1960), and others "Mama", by Alabama Shakes from Boys & Girls , 2012 "Mama", by Ant Wan , 2019 "Mama", by Beth Hart from Screamin' for My Supper , 1999 "Mama", by Brymo from Oṣó , 2018 "Mama", by BTS from Wings , 2016 "Mama", by Chris Brown from Exclusive , 2007 "Mama", by Doda from Aquaria (physical reissue edition), 2022 "Mama", by Electric Light Orchestra from ELO 2 , 1973 "Mama", by Ella Eyre and Banx & Ranx , 2019 "Mama", by Godsmack from IV , 2006 "Mama", by Helen Reddy from Music, Music , 1976 "Mama", by Il Divo from Il Divo , 2004 "Mama", by The Kelly Family , 1999 "Mama", by Kim Appleby from Kim Appleby , 1990 "Mama", by The Lonely Island from Turtleneck & Chain , 2011 "Mama", by Lyfe Jennings from I Still Believe , 2010 "MAMA", by MadClip (1987-2021) Greek-American rapper "Mama", by Oingo Boingo from Boi-ngo , 1986 "Mama", by The Sugarcubes from Life's Too Good , 1988 "Mama", by The-Dream from Love Hate , 2007 "Mamá", by Timbiriche from La Banda Timbiriche , 1982 "Mama", by Toto from Hydra , 1979 "Mama", by Trina from The One , 2019 "Mama", by Umberto Tozzi,

1612-1591: The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 " Mama (Ana Ahabak) ", by Christina Stürmer, 2003 " Mama (Loves a Crackhead) ", by Plan B, 2006 "Mamas" (song) , by Anne Wilson and Hillary Scott, 2022 "Mamma" (song) , a 1940 Italian song composed by Cesare Andrea Bixio and Bixio Cherubini; covered in English by David Whitfield (1955), Connie Francis (1960), and others "Mama", by Alabama Shakes from Boys & Girls , 2012 "Mama", by Ant Wan , 2019 "Mama", by Beth Hart from Screamin' for My Supper , 1999 "Mama", by Brymo from Oṣó , 2018 "Mama", by BTS from Wings , 2016 "Mama", by Chris Brown from Exclusive , 2007 "Mama", by Doda from Aquaria (physical reissue edition), 2022 "Mama", by Electric Light Orchestra from ELO 2 , 1973 "Mama", by Ella Eyre and Banx & Ranx , 2019 "Mama", by Godsmack from IV , 2006 "Mama", by Helen Reddy from Music, Music , 1976 "Mama", by Il Divo from Il Divo , 2004 "Mama", by The Kelly Family , 1999 "Mama", by Kim Appleby from Kim Appleby , 1990 "Mama", by The Lonely Island from Turtleneck & Chain , 2011 "Mama", by Lyfe Jennings from I Still Believe , 2010 "MAMA", by MadClip (1987-2021) Greek-American rapper "Mama", by Oingo Boingo from Boi-ngo , 1986 "Mama", by The Sugarcubes from Life's Too Good , 1988 "Mama", by The-Dream from Love Hate , 2007 "Mamá", by Timbiriche from La Banda Timbiriche , 1982 "Mama", by Toto from Hydra , 1979 "Mama", by Trina from The One , 2019 "Mama", by Umberto Tozzi,

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1664-485: The Mama Municipality, Yucatán Anatomy [ edit ] The breast, the upper ventral region of a mammal's torso; see: Mamma (anatomy) of humans Mammary gland of female mammals Udder of female quadruped mammals Art, entertainment, and media [ edit ] People and fictional characters [ edit ] Big Bad Mama, stage name of Lynn Braxton, professional wrestler from

1716-705: The Mamsko-Chuysky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia Mama Airport , an airport located near the settlement Mama (river) , a tributary of the Vitim of which the settlement takes its name Mama Municipality, Yucatán , a municipality Mama, Yucatán , the municipal seat of the Mama Municipality, Yucatán Anatomy [ edit ] The breast, the upper ventral region of a mammal's torso; see: Mamma (anatomy) of humans Mammary gland of female mammals Udder of female quadruped mammals Art, entertainment, and media [ edit ] People and fictional characters [ edit ] Big Bad Mama, stage name of Lynn Braxton, professional wrestler from

1768-406: The collision, he takes the children to an abandoned cabin. Planning to kill his daughters and then himself, he prepares to shoot Victoria but is killed by a shadowy figure. Five years later, a rescue party, sponsored by Jeffrey's identical twin brother Lucas, finds a now 8-year-old Victoria and 6-year-old Lily in the cabin, alive but in a feral state after years of isolation. The girls are put in

1820-443: The film 7.3 out of 10 and wrote, "This is a fine first film for director Andrés Muschietti and, despite some missteps and disappointments, very well could be a harbinger of interesting things to come for the helmer." The Huffington Post wrote, "With Del Toro's name up front, expect Mama to be the winter horror film of choice in 2013." The Philadelphia Inquirer called the film an "effectively spooky ghost story", adding, " Mama

1872-483: The film a weighted average score of 57 out of 100, based on 35 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Richard Roeper , writing for the Chicago Sun-Times , enjoyed the film, giving it three stars out of four and saying, "Movies like Mama are thrill rides. We go to be scared and then laugh, scared and then laugh, scared and then shocked. Of course, there's almost always a little plot left over for

1924-633: The film were also shot in Quebec City, Quebec . Although the film was produced in Canada, it is set in Clifton Forge, Virginia . Much of the Mama character was filmed practically. To create the unnaturally jerky movements, Javier Botet was hung from a wire rig and his limbs were tugged at random times. Even heavily CGI -augmented scenes stitched different elements of Botet's performance. The film

1976-440: The girls alone. She makes progress with Victoria but Lily remains hostile. Alarmed by nightmares of a strange woman and Victoria's warning about Mama, Annabel asks Dreyfuss to investigate. Dreyfuss’s research brings to light the story of Edith Brennan, a mentally ill asylum patient who died in the 1800s; he recovers a box from a government warehouse containing a baby's remains. Annabel has a dream revealing Edith's past; when Edith

2028-440: The girls. She also kills their maternal great-aunt Jean and uses her body to spirit the children away. Annabel and Lucas find the children on the same cliff where Mama leaped with her infant. Annabel, who found Dreyfuss' box of the child's remains, offers them to Mama. Mama recognizes her lost baby and her appearance briefly turns human. However, Lily calls out for Mama, causing her to revert to her monstrous form and attempt to take

2080-580: The girls. Victoria asks to stay with Annabel instead of leaving with Mama. Mama accepts and she and Lily plummet off the cliff. Mama and Lily are briefly shown as spirits happy to be united before hitting the branch and turning into a shower of moths. Annabel and Lucas embrace Victoria, who notices a moth landing on her hand, suggesting that Lily is still with her in spirit . The film began production in Pinewood Toronto Studios on 3 October 2011. Production ended on 9 December 2011. Parts of

2132-539: The original Exorcist ; the way that Mama, with her arms like smoky-shadowy bent tendrils, evokes both the monster from the Alien films and also, in a funny way, the crumpled- puppet gothic mischievousness of Tim Burton animation. Nothing in the movie is quite original, yet Muschietti, expanding his original short, knows how to stage a rip-off with frightening verve. It helps to have an actress on hand as soulful as Jessica Chastain ..." IGN editor Scott Corulla rated

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2184-444: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mama . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mama&oldid=1259878446 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

2236-444: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mama . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mama&oldid=1259878446 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

2288-427: The sitcom Mama's Family Mama Thakur, fictional villain in the 1994 Indian film Dilwale , played by Paresh Rawal Mama, from Tattletail Film and television [ edit ] Ma-ma (1976 film) , a Soviet–French–Romanian musical film directed by Elisabeta Bostan Mamma (1982 film) , a Swedish film directed by Suzanne Osten Mama (1990 film) , a Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuan "Mama",

2340-427: The sitcom Mama's Family Mama Thakur, fictional villain in the 1994 Indian film Dilwale , played by Paresh Rawal Mama, from Tattletail Film and television [ edit ] Ma-ma (1976 film) , a Soviet–French–Romanian musical film directed by Elisabeta Bostan Mamma (1982 film) , a Swedish film directed by Suzanne Osten Mama (1990 film) , a Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuan "Mama",

2392-517: The title character. The film follows two young girls abandoned in a forest cabin, fostered by an unknown entity that they fondly call "Mama", which eventually follows them to their new suburban home led by two adults after their uncle retrieves them. It was produced by J. Miles Dale and co-written by Barbara Muschietti , with Guillermo del Toro serving as executive producer. The film was theatrically released on 18 January 2013, by Universal Pictures . Mama received mixed reviews from critics, but

2444-469: The title song (see below), by EXO-K and EXO-M, 2012 Mama , an EP by Adrian Eagle , 2019 Songs [ edit ] "Mama" (6ix9ine song) , 2018 "Mama" (B. J. Thomas song) , 1966 "Mama" (Clean Bandit song) , 2019 "Mama" (Exo song) , 2012 "Mama" (Genesis song) , 1983 "Mama" (Jonas Blue song) , 2017 "Mama" (My Chemical Romance song) , 2006 "Mama" (Spice Girls song) , 1997 "Mama" (Vladimir Arzumanyan song) , Armenia entry in

2496-469: The title song (see below), by EXO-K and EXO-M, 2012 Mama , an EP by Adrian Eagle , 2019 Songs [ edit ] "Mama" (6ix9ine song) , 2018 "Mama" (B. J. Thomas song) , 1966 "Mama" (Clean Bandit song) , 2019 "Mama" (Exo song) , 2012 "Mama" (Genesis song) , 1983 "Mama" (Jonas Blue song) , 2017 "Mama" (My Chemical Romance song) , 2006 "Mama" (Spice Girls song) , 1997 "Mama" (Vladimir Arzumanyan song) , Armenia entry in

2548-430: The water with her. Edith's troubled ghost , Mama, searched the woods for her child for years until she discovered Victoria and Lily and took them as surrogates. Lucas regains consciousness after a vision of his dead twin tells him to save his daughters. Victoria's growing closeness to Annabel makes her less willing to play with Mama, unlike Lily. Dreyfuss visits the cabin and is killed by Mama, who then attacks Annabel and

2600-416: Was a box office success, grossing $ 148 million against a $ 15 million budget. Distraught after losing his fortune in the 2008 financial crisis , stockbroker Jeffrey Desange murders his colleagues and his estranged wife before taking his young daughters, 3-year-old Victoria and 1-year-old Lily, away. Driving dangerously fast on a snowy road, Jeffrey gets into a car crash, breaking Victoria's glasses. Surviving

2652-695: Was initially scheduled for release in October 2012, but was later rescheduled for January to avoid competing with Paranormal Activity 4 . Its success at that later date has, among with other dump months horror films, convinced studios to start opening horror movies year-round. Mama received mixed reviews from critics. It holds a 63% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 166 reviews, with an average rating of 5.90/10. The website's critical consensus states: "If you're into old school scares over cheap gore, you'll be able to get over Mama ' s confusing script and contrived plot devices." Metacritic gives

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2704-450: Was sent to the asylum, her child was given to nuns. She escaped and took her baby back, stabbing a nun. Fleeing her pursuers, she jumped off a cliff, but before hitting the water below, she and the child made an impact with a large branch. Edith drowned, but the child's corpse snagged on the branch and did not fall with her. Annabel realizes that Edith hadn't realized her child was caught on the tree and doesn't understand why her baby wasn't in

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