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Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:23AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Welcome to Camp Internet’s Ramona Dig …… we now have the full text of the book online as an Ebook – plus rare book illustrations by N.C. Wyeth to enjoy

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #1 - Who wrote Ramona? And when ? button

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #2 - Why did this author write this story ? What did she hope the story might accomplish? button

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #3 - When this author visited California, she stayed at a rancho in the Channel Islands region you can read about here that inspired her to write the story. Where is this rancho located? button There is another community that also believes portions of the Ramona story took place in their rocky hills. What is the name of that community? button

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #4 - During other parts of her visits to California, the author also visited native peoples in great distress who pleaded with her to help them receive more fair treatment from the US Government. You can read from another book she wrote about their conditions. What was the name of this chapter in her book called California and the Missions ? button

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:26AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #5 - Before writing these works, Jackson wrote a report to Congress asking for better treatment of the California Indians. When Congress refused to follow her suggestions, what did she do to try to win better treatment for the native peoples ? button

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:26AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #6 - Camp Internet has brought the entire text of the classic California story of Ramona online for you to read, or you can check it out of the library to read. In addition to reading the book, there is also a Ramona Pageant held each year that brings the written story to life. Where is this pageant held and what takes place there ? And when ? button

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:26AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Now let’s read a little from the book to get a feeling for its setting and its people.

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:27AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #7 - What plants grew on and around the hacienda where Ramona lived ?

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:30AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Start your reading of Ramona here button and find the question to the DIG #7 on this intro page.

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #8 - In Chapter One, what animal was an important livestock on the rancho? button

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #9 - In Chapter Two, button what countries ruled the land of California during the period this story was set?

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG Challenge #10 - Ramona is the child of a Native California mother and a Scottish father who met at this Mission button - what is its name? Ramona falls in love with an Indian boy living working at the rancho whose was raised at this Mission button - what is its name?

Alta California Exploration Team: . . . . Tue, Jan 7, 8:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Follow-up – Illustrate a scene from RAMONA and send us a digital image of your work!

Chad C. and Spencer S./madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:29AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson is the outher of the book called "Ramona" and he wrote it in the 1884.

MICHAEL/ALEX /MADISON/704/: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:29AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona ,and she wrote it in 1884.

Avtar/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:29AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig1.Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona.

Avtar/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig2.She published Ramona to show through fiction the hard ships Indians faced.

Ivy/**Christy**/madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig#1 The author was Helen Hunt Jackson,and the time wasn 1884.

Dolphins/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1} Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book,"Ramona" in 1884.

Melissa/Yolanda/704 Mandison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wote Romona. It was written 1884.

: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 Jackson wrote Ramona in 1884.

Vanessa/Sea Horses/704/Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:34AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig #1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona in 1884.

Avtar/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:34AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig3.It's located in Ventura County.

Chad C. and Spencer S./madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:34AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen wrote the story called "Ramona" to get the indians to receive more land ,education,and better farming tools.

Sea Horses/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:34AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 The publisher of Ramona was Helen Hunt Jackson. She published the book in 1884.

kenya/Andrea/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:35AM PST (-0800 GMT)
di Dig#1 In 1884 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona.

Jose/Jorge/MKadison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:35AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 In 1884 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona.

cory/madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:35AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig1 Helen Hunt Jackson was the author in 1884.

Avtar/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:38AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig4.The name of the community is California State Historic.

Dolphins\Starfish: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:39AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1# Helen Hunt Jackson wote the stoy Ramona in 1884.

Dolphen Madison 704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:39AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 Jackson wrote Ramona in

nick/: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:40AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson wrote ramona in 1884

sea orchants/madison 704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:40AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 The publisher of Ramona is Helen Hunt Jakson.The book was made in 1884.

Vanessa/Sea Horses/704/Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:40AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig #2 She wrote Ramona to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.

Alex/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:41AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote "Ramona." Helen Hunt Jackson published "Ramona" in 1884.

*Lylybell*Room 704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:42AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 Helen Hunt Jackson who wrote about Ramona in 1884.

Dolphins/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:43AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2} Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book,"Ramona" because she wanted to show the u.s. the things they go through.

Avtar/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:43AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig5.The name of the chapter was The Spanish Promise.

sea horse/sea urchins 704 Mandison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:43AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wote Romona. It was written 1884.

REBECCA\MADISON\704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:44AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 Helen Hunt Jackson is the one who wrote 'Ramona' in 1884.

Isaiah/Jefferey/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:44AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Romona in 1884.

ALEX/MICHAEL/MADISON/704/: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:45AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig2 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book because Indians were losing their land to U.S. settlers.She wanted the book to accomplish, was for the Indians to keep their land.

cory/madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:46AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig2 To show through fiction the hardship Indians faced.

Dolphins*rm 704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:47AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#1 Helen Hunt Jackson who wrote about Ramona in 1884.

Chad C. and Spencer S./madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:47AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3 The Rancho is locted in the Camulos Museum.And the name of the community is Hemet.

Sea Horses/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:49AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book "Ramona because she wanted the seletters to stop taking the Indian's land. Helen thought that her story might accomplish that the seletter would stop takeing the land away.

Guadalupe Jellyfish/704 Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:49AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona in 1884.

**Ivy**/**christy/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:49AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig#2In 1884,she published her favorite love book Ramona,to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.

kenya/Andrea/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:50AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig#2 In 1884,she published her famous love story,Ramona, to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced. Dig#1 In 1884 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona.

sea urchins/sea horse/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:51AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig#2 She wrote it because to show through fiction, and hardship Indians faced.

AlexD./NickV./704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:52AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book Ramona because, Jackson wanted the Indians to receive more land,more education and better form tools.

sea urchins/madison 704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:53AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen Hunt Jakson wrote the book Ramona because of the US settlers takeing the indians land.

Jose/Jorge/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:55AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#2 Jackson wrote Ramona to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.Jackson hoped the story might accomplish that the Indians receive more land.

Yolanda sea horse/Melissa sea urchins 704 Mandison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:56AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Romona. It was written 1884.

Chad C. and Spencer S./madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:56AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#4 The name of the chapter in her book called "California And The Missoins" is called "The American Attitude".

Sea Urchins/704/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:58AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Romona in 1884.

Christyseaurchins;/ivyJellyfish/madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:59AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#3 The rancho is located at Ventura County California,The tribe was an indian tribe.

Crystina/Dolphin/Mariela/starfish/Madison/704: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 8:59AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona to show through fiction the hardships Indian faced.

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kayleigh/jasmine/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrot Ramona in 1884.

ryan/alex/705madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)
HELEN HUNT JACKSON is the author of Ramona.She wrote it in 1884.

Samantha\Marissa\Madison\705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:11AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1Helen Hunt Jackson published her stories in 1884.

Vanessa& Lam/705/madison/: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:12AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1The author of Romona was Helen Hunt Jackson ,in the 1880's.

Jonathan&Isaac/705 /Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:12AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 The Author was Helen Hunt Jackson it was published in 1884.

Francine/Brittany/705/Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona.She also wrote in 1884.

Mark/Michael/705/Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:14AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3 Helen hunt jackson worowt roman in the 1880,s.

Damian\705\madison\: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:15AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Her name was Helen Hunt Jackson. Hse wrote Ramoa in 1884.

gabriel/Anthony/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:17AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1The person how wroite ramoma was Helen Hunt Jackson in the 1880s

ryan/alex/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:17AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2She made this book because indians were losing their land to u.s. settlers.Helen wanted the indians to receive more land,more education,and better farm tools.

Omar&Johnny/madison/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:17AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1The person that wrote the story Romona was Helen Hunt Jackson.And she did it in 1880s.

Israel/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson was the aouther that wrote Ramona 1880

Karla/Tania/705/ madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:21AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Romona in 1884.

Mark/Michael/705/Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:21AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 helen hunt jackson worowt roman in the 1880,s

Amber /Samantha/Anissa/Madison/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:23AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Her name is Helen Hunt Jackson.She published her famous love story in 1884.

Eduardo/Ianh/705/Madison : . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:23AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1.)Helen Hunt Jackson visited the California missons and many nearby ranches in the 1880s.She talked to former neophytes and to other indians who were losing their land to U.S.settlers.

: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book.She wrote the book in the 1880's.

lam&vanessa\madison\705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 She talked to former neophytes and to other Indians who were losing their land to U.S.She wanted the Indians to receive more lasnd , more education ,and better faarm tools.

kayleigh/jasmine/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona because the hardships Indians faced.

Francine/Brittany/705/Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Ramona because the hardships Indians faced.

Josue/madison/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Ramona was by Heien Jackson.In 1884 the book was wroted

Jonathan&Isaac/705/Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 She wanted the indians to have more land she thouht it will accomplish.

raul autins madison 705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book.She wrote the book in the 1880's.

ryan/alex/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:27AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3The rancho is located in camulos museum.The name of the community is river side.

Karla/Tania/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:28AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 She published her famous love story .

ryan/alex/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:30AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#4The name of the chapter is THE SPANISH PROMISE.

Amber /Samantha/Anissa/Madison/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 The Inians need more education and better farm tools because they were lossing land.

michael/mark/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 They worte this story so that yheir land won't be sold to the .U.S. settlers.

Eduardo/Ianh/705/Madison : . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2)Indian land,in her opinion,had been unfairiy taken away.

ryan/alex/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#5She wrote a book about the indians.

Omar&Johnny/Madison/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:34AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Because the Indians who where losing thier land to U.S.settlers.Indians land,in her opinion, had ben unfuiarly taken.To not let the Indian losse there life of U.S.`

Samantha\Marissa\Madison\705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:35AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2To show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.

raul autins madison 705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:35AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Helen hunt Jackson wrote ramona to show throught fiction.

damian \705 \madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:35AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 She wrote the story because she wanted to help the indians

Brian Madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:36AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2# Helen Hunt Jackson visited the california missions and many nearby ranches in the 1880s

Samantha\Marissa\Madison\705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:36AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2To show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.

Eduardo/Ianh/705/Madison : . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:38AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2)Jackson wanted the Iadians to receive more land,more education ,and better farm tools.

Josue./madson/705: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:39AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Jackson,love store about Ramon

alex/ryan/705/madison: . . . . Wed, Jan 8, 9:39AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#6The pagment held in the south of hemet.The year was in 1923.

kate and Taylor: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:37PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson

alexa: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:38PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson

kate and Taylor: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:38PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson written in 1884.

victoria: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:39PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson

eli: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:39PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helan Hunt Jackson

Jared: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:41PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson

eli: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:42PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jackson wanted the Indians to receive more land, more education, and better farm tools.

victoria: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:43PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson Jackson wanted the Indians to receive more land, more education, and better farm tools. She presented her views to U.S. lawmakers.

kate and Taylor: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:43PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig#2- In 1884, she published her famous love story, Ramona, to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced

alexa: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:44PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Ramona, to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.

Taylor: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:44PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson is the Author of Ramona, written in 1884.

matthew and Ian: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:44PM PST (-0800 GMT)
The answer to number one is Helen Hunt Jackson. Helen Hunt Jackson is the author of RAMONA.

alexa: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:44PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Ramona, to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.

: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:45PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jackson tried another way. In 1884

dannyj fjjf: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:45PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jackson tried another way. In 1884

danny nolan: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:47PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jackson tried another way. In 1884

Raphael/Nicholas : . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:47PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson wrote Romona in the 1800's.

danny nolan: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:47PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jackson tried another way. In 1884

eli: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:47PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt

victoria: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:48PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Rancho Camulos is also known as the "Home of Ramona." Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 best-selling novel Ramona inspired four motion pictures and a pageant performed annually in Hemet, California.

alexa: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:49PM PST (-0800 GMT)
The Rancho Camulos Museum is Ventura County California's first National Historic Landmark.

eli: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:50PM PST (-0800 GMT)
nick name, Home of Ramona

danny nolan: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:50PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen hunt Jackson wrote ramona to show throught fiction.

matthew: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:50PM PST (-0800 GMT)
She wrote the story to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.Jackson wanted the Indians to receive more land, more education, and better farm tools.

ian: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:51PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Helen Hunt Jackson

matthew: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:52PM PST (-0800 GMT)
She wrote the story to show through fiction the hardships Indians faced.Jackson wanted the Indians to receive more land, more education, and better farm tools.

eli: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:52PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Ramona Bowl Rd, Hemet.

danny nolan: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:53PM PST (-0800 GMT)
The rancho is located at Ventura County California,The tribe was an indian tribe.

kate and Taylor: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:55PM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig#3 - Ventura County

ian: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:55PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jackson wanted the Indians to receive more land, more education, and better farm tools. She presented her views to U.S. lawmakers.

matthew: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:56PM PST (-0800 GMT)
The answer to number 3 is in Ventura County

ian: . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 1:59PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Ventura County

Nicholas : . . . . Thu, Jan 9, 2:02PM PST (-0800 GMT)
To show through fiction the hardships Indians face and wrote the book so the indains could have more land ,more education, and better farm tools.

Marcy Montgomery, Camp Internet: . . . . Mon, Jan 13, 5:17PM PST (-0800 GMT)
GOOD EVENING to CSU San Bernardino ... we will have the room open for you tonight and Wednesday night, but the DIG will be different Wed night. You are welcome to do both !

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