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| colspan="2" align="center" |'''''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'''''<br />
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| colspan="2" align="center" |[[File:Who-Framed-Roger-Rabbit_avi_download.jpg|thumb|Who Framed Roger Rabbit on DVD (January 1, 2003)]]
|- valign="top" 1988 June 22,
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| style="border-top:3px solid #CCCCFF;" bgcolor="#008000" |'''Directed by Robert Zemeckis'''
| style="border-top:3px solid #CCCCFF;" bgcolor="#008000" |'''Directed by Robert Zemeckis'''
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'''''Who Framed Roger Rabbit''''' is a 1988 American [[Wikipedia:Fantasy film|fantasy]]-[[Wikipedia:Comedy film|comedy]] film directed by [[Wikipedia:Robert Zemeckis|Robert Zemeckis]] and released by [[Wikipedia:Amblin Entertainment|Amblin Entertainment]], and [[Wikipedia:Touchstone Pictures|Touchstone Pictures]] in June 22, 1988. The film combines [[Wikipedia:Films with live action and animation|live action and animation]], and is based on [[Wikipedia:Gary K. Wolf|Gary K. Wolf]]'s novel ''[[Wikipedia:Who Censored Roger Rabbit?|Who Censored Roger Rabbit?]]'', which depicts a world in which cartoon characters interact directly with human beings. ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' stars [[Wikipedia:Bob Hoskins|Bob Hoskins]] as a [[Wikipedia:Private detective|private detective]] who investigates a murder involving the famous cartoon character, Roger Rabbit. [[Charles Fleischer]] co-stars as the titular character's voice, [[Wikipedia:Christopher Lloyd|Christopher Lloyd]] as the villain, [[Wikipedia:Kathleen Turner|Kathleen Turner]] as the voice of Roger's cartoon wife, and [[Wikipedia:Joanna Cassidy|Joanna Cassidy]] as the detective's girlfriend.
'''''Who Framed Roger Rabbit''''' is a 1988 American [[Wikipedia:Fantasy film|fantasy]]-[[Wikipedia:Comedy film|comedy]] film directed by [[Wikipedia:Robert Zemeckis|Robert Zemeckis]] and released by [[Amblin Entertainment]], and [[Wikipedia:Touchstone Pictures|Touchstone Pictures]] in June 22, 1988. The film combines [[Wikipedia:Films with live action and animation|live action and animation]], and is based on [[Wikipedia:Gary K. Wolf|Gary K. Wolf]]'s novel ''[[Wikipedia:Who Censored Roger Rabbit?|Who Censored Roger Rabbit?]]'', which depicts a world in which cartoon characters interact directly with human beings. ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' stars [[Wikipedia:Bob Hoskins|Bob Hoskins]] as a [[Wikipedia:Private detective|private detective]] who investigates a murder involving the famous cartoon character, Roger Rabbit. [[Charles Fleischer]] co-stars as the titular character's voice, [[Wikipedia:Christopher Lloyd|Christopher Lloyd]] as the villain, [[Wikipedia:Kathleen Turner|Kathleen Turner]] as the voice of Roger's cartoon wife, and [[Joanna Cassidy]] as the detective's girlfriend.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
'''Featured Characters:'''
'''Featured Characters:'''
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====='''See also'''=====
====='''See also'''=====
==='''[[Walt Disney]]'''===
==='''[[Walt Disney]]'''===
*'''The merry dwarves from '''[[w:c:disney:The Merry Dwarves|The Merry Dwarves]]'''<nowiki/>'''
*The merry dwarves from ''[[w:c:disney:The Merry Dwarves|The Merry Dwarves]]''
*'''The trees and flowers from "[[w:c:disney:Flowers and Trees|Flowers and Trees]]"'''
*The trees and flowers from ''[[w:c:disney:Flowers and Trees|Flowers and Trees]]''
*'''The sun from "[[w:c:disney:Father Noah's Ark|Father Noah's Ark]]"'''
*[[w:c:disney:Zeke Wolf|Zeke Wolf]], [[w:c:disney:The Three Little Pigs (characters)|Fiddler Pig]], [[w:c:disney:The Three Little Pigs (characters)|Fifer Pig]] and [[w:c:disney:Little Red Riding Hood|Little Red Riding Hood]]
*'''[[w:c:disney:Zeke Wolf|Zeke Wolf]], [[w:c:disney:The Three Little Pigs (characters)|Fiddler Pig]], [[w:c:disney:The Three Little Pigs (characters)|Fifer Pig]] and [[w:c:disney:Little Red Riding Hood|Little Red Riding Hood]]'''
*The orphans from ''[[w:c:disney:Orphan's Benefit (1941)|Orphan's Benefit]]''
*'''The orphans from "[[w:c:disney:Orphan's Benefit (1941)|Orphan's Benefit]]'''
*[[w:c:disney:Huey, Dewey and Louie|Huey, Dewey and Louie]]
*'''[[w:c:disney:Huey, Dewey and Louie|Huey, Dewey and Louie]]'''
* [[w:c:disney:Jose Carioca|Jose Carioca]]
* '''[[w:c:disney:Jose Carioca|Jose Carioca]]'''
*[[w:c:disney:Toby Tortoise|Toby Tortoise]], the girl bunnies and the animal pedestrians from ''[[w:c:disney:The Tortoise and the Hare|The Tortoise and the Hare]]''
*'''[[w:c:disney:Toby Tortoise|Toby Tortoise]], the girl bunnies and the animal pedestrians from "[[w:c:disney:The Tortoise and the Hare|The Tortoise and the Hare]]"'''
*The Water Babies from ''[[w:c:disney:Water Babies|Water Babies]]''
*'''The Water Babies from "[[w:c:disney:Water Babies|Water Babies]]"'''
*[[w:c:disney:Jenny Wren|Jenny Wren]] from ''Woo Killed Cock Robin''
*'''[[w:c:disney:Jenny Wren|Jenny Wren]] from "[[w:c:disney:Who Killed Cock Robin?|Who Killed Cock Robin?]]"'''
*Cock o' the Walk from ''[[w:c:disney:Cock o' the Walk|Cock o' the Walk]]''
*'''Cock o' the Walk from "[[w:c:disney:Cock o' the Walk|Cock o' the Walk]]"'''
*[[w:c:disney:Elmer Elephant (character)|Elmer Elephant]] and Joe Giraffe from ''[[w:c:disney:Elmer Elephant|Elmer Elephant]]''
*'''[[w:c:disney:Elmer Elephant (character)|Elmer Elephant]] and Joe Giraffe from "[[w:c:disney:Elmer Elephant|Elmer Elephant]]"'''
*[[w:c:disney:Snow White (character)|Snow White]], the Seven Dwarfs, [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Queen The Queen] (appearing as the Witch) and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Forest_Animals_(Snow_White_and_the_Seven_Dwarfs) the forest animals] from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Snow_White_and_the_Seven_Dwarfs Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]''
*'''[[w:c:disney:Snow White (character)|Snow White]], the Seven Dwarfs, [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Queen The Queen] (appearing as the Witch) and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Forest_Animals_(Snow_White_and_the_Seven_Dwarfs) the forest animals] from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Snow_White_and_the_Seven_Dwarfs Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]'''
*Ferdinand the Bull from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Ferdinand_the_Bull Ferdinand the Bull]''
*'''Ferdinand the Bull from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Ferdinand_the_Bull Ferdinand the Bull]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Magic_Brooms The broomsticks], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Hyacinth_Hippo Hyacinth Hippo] and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Madame_Upanova Madame Upanova] ostrich, Pegasus, a unicorn, and the cupids, The Chinese mushrooms and Russian thistles from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Fantasia_(film) Fantasia]''
*'''Various [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Fantasia_(film) Fantasia] characters:'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pinocchio_(character) Pinocchio], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Jiminy_Cricket Jiminy Cricket], and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Lampwick Lampwick] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pinocchio Pinocchio]
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Magic_Brooms The broomsticks] from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sorcerer%27s_Apprentice The Sorcerer's Apprentice]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bambi_(character) Bambi], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Great_Prince_of_the_Forest The Great Prince], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Faline_(Bambi) Faline], and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Thumper_(Bambi) Thumper] (mentioned) and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bambi_(film) Bambi]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Hyacinth_Hippo Hyacinth Hippo] and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Madame_Upanova Madame Upanova] ostrich from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Dance_of_the_Hours Dance of the Hours];'''
* [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Reluctant_Dragon The Reluctant Dragon] and Sir Giles and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Reluctant_Dragon The Reluctant Dragon]''
*'''Pegasus, a unicorn, and the cupids from The Pastoral Symphony'''
* [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Dumbo_(character) Dumbo], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Crows The Crows], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Mrs._Jumbo Mrs. Jumbo], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Casey_Junior Casey Junior], and one of the [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Clowns clowns] from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Dumbo_(film) Dumbo]''
*'''The Chinese mushrooms and Russian thistles from The Nutcracker Suit'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pedro_(character) Pedro the plane] from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Saludos_Amigos Saludos Amigos]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pinocchio_(character) Pinocchio], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Jiminy_Cricket Jiminy Cricket], and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Lampwick Lampwick] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pinocchio Pinocchio]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Ben_Buzzard Ben Buzzard] from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Flying_Jalopy The Flying Jalopy]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bambi_(character) Bambi], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Great_Prince_of_the_Forest The Great Prince], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Faline_(Bambi) Faline], and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Thumper_(Bambi) Thumper] (mentioned) and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bambi_(film) Bambi]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Chicken_Little_(1943_character) Chicken Little] from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Chicken_Little_(1943_short) Chicken Little]''
* '''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Reluctant_Dragon The Reluctant Dragon] and Sir Giles and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Reluctant_Dragon The Reluctant Dragon]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Emotion Emotion] from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Reason_%26_Emotion Reason & Emotion]''
* '''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Dumbo_(character) Dumbo], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Crows The Crows], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Mrs._Jumbo Mrs. Jumbo], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Casey_Junior Casey Junior], and one of the [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Clowns clowns] from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Dumbo_(film) Dumbo]'''
*Danny from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/So_Dear_to_My_Heart So Dear to My Heart]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pedro_(character) Pedro the plane] from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Saludos_Amigos Saludos Amigos]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Peter Peter] and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Johnny_Fedora Johnny Fedora] and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Make_Mine_Music Make Mine Music]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Ben_Buzzard Ben Buzzard] from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Flying_Jalopy The Flying Jalopy]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Willie_the_Giant Willie the Giant] and the [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Golden_Harp Golden Harp] and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Fun_and_Fancy_Free Fun and Fancy Free]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Chicken_Little_(1943_character) Chicken Little] from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Chicken_Little_(1943_short) Chicken Little]'''
*The people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Melody_Time Melody Time]''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Emotion Emotion] from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Reason_%26_Emotion Reason & Emotion]
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/J._Thaddeus_Toad J. Thaddeus Toad] and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Cyril_Proudbottom Cyril Proudbottom] and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Ichabod_and_Mr._Toad The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad]''
*'''Danny from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/So_Dear_to_My_Heart So Dear to My Heart]'''
*Mr. Walker and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Motor_Mania Motor Mania]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Peter Peter] and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Johnny_Fedora Johnny Fedora] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Make_Mine_Music Make Mine Music]'''
* Gus, and the People from ''Cinderella''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Willie_the_Giant Willie the Giant] and the [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Golden_Harp Golden Harp] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Fun_and_Fancy_Free Fun and Fancy Free]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Alice Alice] (mentioned), [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bill_the_Lizard Bill the Lizard], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Cheshire_Cat The Cheshire Cat], and the [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Doorknob doorknob]  and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Alice_in_Wonderland Alice in Wonderland]''
*'''The people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Melody_Time Melody Time]'''
*Lambert's mother from ''Lambert the Sheepish Lion''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/J._Thaddeus_Toad J. Thaddeus Toad] and [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Cyril_Proudbottom Cyril Proudbottom] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Ichabod_and_Mr._Toad The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad]'''
*The apartments and skyscrapers from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Little_House The Little House]''
*'''Mr. Walker and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Motor_Mania Motor Mania]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bertie_Birdbrain Bertie Birdbrain], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Professor_Owl Professor Owl] and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Adventures_in_Music Adventures in Music]''
* '''Gus, and the People from Cinderella'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Tinker_Bell Tinker Bell], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/John_Darling John Darling] and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Peter_Pan_(film) Peter Pan]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Alice Alice] (mentioned), [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bill_the_Lizard Bill the Lizard], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Cheshire_Cat The Cheshire Cat], and the [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Doorknob doorknob]  and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Alice_in_Wonderland Alice in Wonderland]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Lady Lady], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Tramp Tramp] and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Lady_and_the_Tramp Lady and the Tramp]''
*'''Lambert's mother from Lambert the Sheepish Lion'''
* Queen Leah and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Sleeping_Beauty_(1959_film) Sleeping Beauty]''
*'''The apartments and skyscrapers from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Little_House The Little House]'''
*The pearly band and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Mary_Poppins Mary Poppins]''
* '''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Trick_or_Treat_(cartoon) Trick or Treat]'''
*Kaa the Snake and the people from'' [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Jungle_Book The Jungle Book]''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Bertie_Birdbrain Bertie Birdbrain], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Professor_Owl Professor Owl] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Adventures_in_Music Adventures in Music]'''
*The animals from ''Bedknobs and Broomsticks''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Tinker_Bell Tinker Bell], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/John_Darling John Darling] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Peter_Pan_(film) Peter Pan]'''
*Robin Hood, and the People from ''Robin Hood''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Lady Lady], [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Tramp Tramp] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Lady_and_the_Tramp Lady and the Tramp]'''
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Winnie-_the_-Pooh Winnie the Pooh] and the people from ''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Many_Adventures_of_Winnie_the_Pooh The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]''
* '''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Goons Maleficent's goons] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Sleeping_Beauty_(1959_film) Sleeping Beauty]'''
*'''The [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Penguin_Waiters penguin waiters] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Mary_Poppins Mary Poppins]'''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Buzzie,_Flaps,_Ziggy,_and_Dizzy Flaps the Vulture] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Jungle_Book The Jungle Book]'''
*'''The animals from Bedknobs and Broomsticks'''
*'''Robin Hood, and the People from Robin Hood'''
*'''[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Winnie-_the_-Pooh Winnie the Pooh] and the people from [http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/The_Many_Adventures_of_Winnie_the_Pooh The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]'''
==='''[[Warner Bros.]] '''===
==='''[[Warner Bros.]] '''===
*'''A fox that resembles George from [[Wikipedia:Of Fox and Hounds|Of Fox and Hounds]]'''
*'''A fox that resembles George from [[Wikipedia:Of Fox and Hounds|Of Fox and Hounds]]'''
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| align="right" | '''[[Benny the Cab|Benny The Cab]]'''
| align="right" | '''[[Benny the Cab|Benny The Cab]]'''
| align="left" | '''Richard Hunt'''
| align="left" | '''Gloria Blondell'''
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| style="text-align:right;" |'''Benny the Cab'''
| style="text-align:right;" |'''Benny the Cab'''
|'''Richard Hunt'''
|'''Gloria Blondell'''
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| style="text-align:right;" |'''Jessica Rabbit <small> (Speaking Voice)</small>'''
| style="text-align:right;" |'''Jessica Rabbit <small> (Speaking Voice)</small>'''
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| style="text-align:right;" |'''Bugs Bunny'''
| style="text-align:right;" |'''Bugs Bunny'''
|'''Greg Burson'''
|'''Frank Gorshin'''
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| style="text-align:right;" |'''Goofy'''
| style="text-align:right;" |'''Goofy'''
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|'''Rob Paulsen'''
|'''Rob Paulsen'''
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| style="text-align:right;" |'''Tweety Pie'''
| style="text-align:right;" |'''Tweety Bird'''
|'''Anna Paquin'''
|'''Anna Paquin'''
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
Richard Hunt was to (whose voiced Forgertful Jones, Placido Flamingo, Scooter, Beauregard, Beaker, Gus Goose, Tasmanian Devil, Marvin the Martian).
This is the final movie where Mel Blanc voiced the [[Looney Tunes]] before his death in 1989.
This is the final movie where Mel Blanc voiced the [[Looney Tunes]] before his death in 1989.


Hank Azaria was originally to voice Foghorn Leghorn (who also voiced Yosemite Sam, and Elmer Fudd in this film), but gotten deleted. However, he appears as a background character with the others but he doesn't have any lines.
Hank Azaria was originally to voice Foghorn Leghorn (who also voiced Yosemite Sam, and Elmer Fudd in this film), but gotten recording. However, he appears as a background character with the others but he doesn't have any lines.


The film inspired 3 cartoon shorts "[[Tummy Trouble]]", and "Trail-Mix Up". It also inspired a comic book series called "Roger Rabbit Comics" and a short comic book series called "Roger Rabbit's Toontown".
The film inspired 3 cartoon shorts "[[Tummy Trouble]]", and "Trail-Mix Up". It also inspired a comic book series called "Roger Rabbit Comics" and a short comic book series called "Roger Rabbit's Toontown".
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The film also included a chapter book "[[Who P-P-P-Plugged Roger Rabbit]]" and a graphic novel "[[Roger Rabbit: The Resurrection of Doom]]".
The film also included a chapter book "[[Who P-P-P-Plugged Roger Rabbit]]" and a graphic novel "[[Roger Rabbit: The Resurrection of Doom]]".


Richard Hunt was to voice Benny the Cab (whose voiced Forgertful Jones, Placido Flamingo, Scooter, Beauregard, Beaker, Gus Goose, Marvin the Martian)
 
 
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