But The Strongbows were not to be denied, and they regrouped, again defeating Fuji & Saito on October 26, 1982. Clip from Episode 1The Genius Cast with Lanny Poffo and JP Zarka of https://ProWrestlingStories.comFor the 3hr 45min extended version of The Genius Cast fina. In November he was paired against Earthquake in the latter's initial run of house show matches, and gained his first victory on American television when he pinned Barry Horowitz on the December 4th edition of Prime Time Wrestling. His first WWWF Tag title came on May 22, 1972 when he teamed with Sonny King to defeat Baron Mikel Scicluna & "King" Curtis Iukea at New York's Madison Square Garden. Okay,' said Parks. Be it as a performer or as Wrestling once more as Vince Young, Scarpa made a return to World Championship Wrestling when he teamed with Al Jackson in an unsuccessful effort against The Barbarian and Dan Spivey in a match that aired on the August 22nd, 1992 edition of WCW Worldwide. Apr 1: WWE WrestleMania [3] On June 28, 1982, the Strongbows defeated the team of Mr. Fuji and Mr. Saito for their first WWF Tag Team Championship. Yeah, uh huh, yeah, uh huh. [3] Unlike Jay, Jules was an actual native American from the Stockbridge-Munsee tribe of the Mohican Nation in Wisconsin. Young entered into a losing streak and was winless against the Russian, but rebounded to put together a lengthy series of house show victories over Barry Horowitz. [5] They were defeated for the belts in Allentown, Pennsylvania on March 8, 1983 edition of Championship Wrestling by the Wild Samoans (Afa and Sika). "Chief" Jay Strongbow was arguably the most famous, beloved Native American wrestler of all time, and a consistent box office draw. [7] Later that month he faced Papa Shango on the February 23rd edition of Wrestling Challenge. His health deteriorated, and Strongbow was forced to leave his road agent job. ODell argued with referee Leo Garibaldi all the way up the aisle finally knocking him over 3 chairs. On the March 8, 1983 episode ofChampionship Wrestling, the Strongbows lost the titles to theWild Samoans(AfaandSika). Wrestling style: Allrounder. All Rights Reserved. It would be made permanently legal at the opening of 1970. Jay Strongbow won his firstWWWF World Tag Team Championshipon May 22, 1972 with partnerSonny King. Strongbow understood how the wrestling business works, and was Scarpa was a second generation wrestler; his adopted father was Chief Jay Strongbow who wrestled in the World Wide Wrestling Federation in the 1970s and 1980s. Chief Jay Strongbow was an identity that he kept for the rest of his life. Francis Huntington (born November 29, 1952) is an American retired professional wrestler. "It's really nice to be remembered after all of these years," said Chief Jay Strongbow. Overbow was winless during his brief time in the promotion.[8]. Jim Cornette on Chief Jay Strongbow - YouTube Listen to the Jim Cornette Experience each Thursday and Jim Cornette's Drive Thru each Monday on iTunes, Stitcher, Podcast Addict, iHeartRadio, and. The two wrestled all over the WWF circuit, including an Indian Strap match at Madison Square Garden on July 30, 1979. There was another "Jules Strongbow": John Ralph Bilbo (1906-1975), who wrestled in the 1930s and, later, promoted in California through the 1950s. Chief Jay was known for his famous Tribal War Dance, which was equal, if not more electrifying that, In 1975, Jay Strongbow began feuding with Spiros Arion. Jay Strongbow suffered a fall at his home in late 2011 and was hospitalized. "Chief" Jay Strongbow was arguably the most famous, beloved Native American wrestler of all time, and a consistent box office draw. Health Problems End Chief Jay Strongbow's Career In 1985, Chief Jay Strongbow's career was still going well, but Luke Scarpa's health was on the decline. Luke Joseph "Joe" Mark Scarpa Jr. (April 23, 1967 February 25, 2016)[1] was an American professional wrestler, known by his ring name Mark Young, who competed in the World Wrestling Federation in the 1980s and early 1990s, World Championship Wrestling, and many independent promotions. September 20, 1984 House Show:Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Guy Lambert. him. On June 28, 1982, the pair from Pawhuska, Okla.defeated the diabolical Japanese duo of Mr. Fuji & Mr. Saito to win the World Tag Team Championship. WWE Hall of Famer Joseph Luke Scarpa, a.k.a. Still, a wrestler as popular as Jay Strongbow couldn't help but pick up a fair share of championships. Luke Joseph "Joe" Mark Scarpa Jr. (April 23, 1967 - February 25, 2016) [1] was an American professional wrestler, known by his ring name Mark Young, who competed in the World Wrestling Federation in the 1980s and early 1990s, World Championship Wrestling, and many independent promotions. Chief Jay Strongbow was a great champion, a charismatic showman and a warrior, and his imprint on sports-entertainment will be felt forever. And like all of the greatest Paul Demarco, who was claiming the Worlds title changed Scarpa, agreed to wrestle him for the shot at World Champion Dory Funk Jr. By special dispensation the sleeper which had been banned was reinstated for 1 night. [4] Although he was not defeated in his tenure, Young abruptly left WCW following a March 23 match against Kendall Windham in Harrisonburg, VA after receiving a full-time position with the World Wrestling Federation. His leaping style has proved the undoing of many foes, simply because he managed to get an advantage before they could get set.. September 22, 1984 MSG Network:Nikolai Volkoff defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. glamorous role - that of a WWF road agent. [5] Shortly after losing the titles, Jules left the WWF. I had two heart valves replaced. Dominic Nucciarone part 18 ans vivre au Canada Montral [4].. Carrire Dbuts. Actor: Spectrum Wrestling. On television however Young was now firmly established as an enhancement talent, losing to heels like Bad News Brown, Earthquake, Mr. January 7, 1989 AWA:Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mike Enos. The team won the title in a three-team tournament, defeating The Executioners and. He did not want to be called Joe. By this time, they were transitioning away from the National Wrestling Alliance and became the Continental Wrestling Federation. Bob Carter's Honor Guard after losing a match to Tony Anthony. Strongbow often brought up the 118 times he wrestled in Madison Square Garden, claiming that it was more than any other performer. The Chief, who retired from active competition in the mid 1980s, is looking forward to WWE Homecoming where he can reconnect with several of the legends he worked with over the years as well as meeting some of the current WWE Superstars. Young would also appear on Prime Time Wrestling in a tag match against Demolition, and later faced Greg Valentine on the April 17th edition of Prime Time. June 5, 1984 House Show:Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Ron Shaw. "Winning titles was never the primary goal for Strongbow, especially during his latter years in the ring. First Name Chief #6. That August he began his first house show series, where he was paired off against Boris Zukhov. > Movies & TV It is easy to see, I am sure, what a great influence Joe had on my career. Chief Jay Strongbow made frequent appearances in NWA: Georgia Championship Wrestlings TBS program. He did not sign to a full-time contract, and these would be his only appearances that year. He left the promotion in January 1987. Early in his career, the 6-foot-2, 265-pound youngster got some publicity in Chillicothe, Mo., before a bout with Bob Orton Sr. Flying Joe caters to barefoot stylings, patterned after the famed offensive of Argentina Rocca, one of wrestlings biggest names, reads the newspaper story. This is before he became Vinces star Indian. Andre the Giant & Billy White Wolf & Chief Jay Strongbow: def. The indelible image of his war dance and the resulting knee lifts and chops that his opponents received is among the most iconic in sports-entertainment. #ChiefJayStrongbow #TheSheik Chief Jay Strongbow VS The Sheik 1973 Chief Jay Strongbow. On April 3, 2012, his father died from complications from a fall. I never connected well with Strongbow because, among other reasons, he was incredibly cheap. He trained with Don, and he was probably in some of the best shape I had seen him in, said Curtis of The Chief. champions in pro wrestling, he never allowed his ego to get the best of Jimmy Valiant on Chief Jay Strongbow Getting Mercilessly RIBBED by Gorilla Monsoon!Owen Hart: King of Pranks (The Ultimate Anthology of Owen's Greatest Ribs,. D David Shults coming close to killing each other, or banning beer on the buses before shows after the shows was fine. Much like his contemporary Wahoo McDaniel, he portrayed a Native American wrestler, who wore a war bonnet to the ring and would "go on the warpath" when the fans started cheering him against an opponent. Your email address will not be published. Scarpa was given a strong initial push, scoring victories against Lombardi, Barry Horowitz, Bill Woods, and Bill Brundt that summer. Scarpa claims it gives greater agility and so far no one has questioned that. After seeking revenge on Patera for the loss of his partner, Strongbow then went on to face the WWWF World Heavyweight champion "Superstar" Billy Graham in a top-drawing feud. Chief Jay Strongbow Fans Also Viewed . "Chief" Jay Strongbow was arguably the most famous, beloved Native American wrestler of all time, and a consistent box office draw. He drove around in an old pick-up truck and wanted the people to think he was one of them.. Required fields are marked *. American wrestler of all time, and a consistent box office draw. Chief Jay Strongbow - Heavyweight Wrestling - 31 August 1970.jpg 547 495; 35 KB. champions in pro wrestling, he never allowed his ego to get the best of Young also appeared on American television, teaming with Tim Horner and Jim Evans in tag-team matches against The Rougeau Brothers and The Brain Busters. Bret [Hart], a gifted cartoonist, would regularly search for a blackboard backstage, then sketch a profile of the Chief, with an enormous bubble waist and huge nose. Jay Strongbow Joe Scarpa. > Gaming A man of both character and talent, the Ring Chronicle is proud to induct this important figure from wrestling history into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. Chief Jay Strongbow Luke Joseph Scarpa [2] (October 4, 1928 - April 3, 2012) was an American professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer who was best known by the ring name Chief Jay Strongbow. He and Don got along beautifully. Demarco went along and Scarpa agreed. On June 28, the Strongbows won the tag team championship from the team of Mr. Fuji andMr. SaitoinNew York Citys Madison Square Garden. [citation needed], NWA Southeast Continental Tag Team Championship, List of premature professional wrestling deaths, "Mark Young Wrestlers Database CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database", https://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=5853&page=4, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mark_Young_(wrestler)&oldid=1114417921, This page was last edited on 6 October 2022, at 11:45. reliable, professional wrestlers of his, or any, day. Later, the Curtis were pleased that Scarpa and his wife, Mary, a native of Charleston, W.Va., had adopted a son, Mark, who would later wrestle as Mark Young. Reggie Parks was excited to see his old friend there, but came away disappointed. We never had fun together in the ring. October 5, 1984 House Show:Roddy Piper defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. When Chief Jay Strongbow went on the warpath, no one was safe; not his opponent, not the referee, nor anyone else unfortunate enough to get in his way. However, "The Chief" did venture outside the parameters of the WWWF on occasion, and was (for a time) a high-profile figure on TBS's NWA Georgia Championship Wrestling, the predecessor of WCW Saturday Night. This page has moved. Libras. As a role model - for people of Contents 1 Professional wrestling career 2 Personal life 3 Championships and accomplishments 4 References 5 External links +$2.85 shipping. His larger than life persona as a Native American wrestler ran from 1947 to 1985. Strongbow enjoyed a successful career and even after his retirement, remained connected to professional wrestling. [3] In April 1988, Scarpa joined Continental Championship Wrestling. 1960s: Chief Jay Strongbow started wrestling primarily for Vince McMahon Srs World Wide Wrestling Federation. In 1982, Huntington was hired by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). February 15, 1985 House Show:Adrian Adonis defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Photo by Dave Burzynski, Thats the worst part of it, said Strongbow, then a 16-year-veteran. With his long, black hair, war dress, frilled boots, his war dance and the Indian Deathlock and Tomahawk Chop holds, Strongbow became such a star in the WWWF that he was inducted into the WWEs Hall of Fame in the inaugural class of 1994. His last match was against Funk in Calgary, Alberta Canada on February 14, 1987. Chief Jay Strongbow. WWWF Tag Team titles w/Billy White Wolf won a tournament (December 7, 1976); PWI Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1979). NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight title defeating Joe McCarthy (May 3, 1960); NWA (Mid America) World Tag Team titles w/Lester Welch defeating Don and Al Greene (Febuary 29, 1961); NWA (Mid America) World Tag Team titles w/Lester Welch defeating Joe and Jackie Fargo (May 29, 1961); NWA (Florida) World Tag Team titles w/Don Curtis defeating Karl and Kurt Von Brauner (March 29, 1962); NWA (Georgia) World Tag Team titles w/Don Curtis Billed as champions (June 1962); NWA (Gulf Coast) Southern Tag Team titles w/Lee Fields defeating Don and Al Greene (April 10, 1963); NWA (Gulf Coast) Southern Tag Team titles w/Lee Fields defeating Pancho Villa and Tiger Tomasso (May 3, 1963); NWA (Mid America) World Tag Team titles w/Alex Perez defeating Karl and Kurt Von Brauner (October 15, 1964); NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/Chief Little Eagle defeating Corsica Jean and Corsica Joe (June 4, 1965); NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating Johnny Valentine (December 5, 1967); NWA (Florida) Southern Tag Team titles w/Jose Lothario defeating Aldo Bogni and Bronko Lubich (April 23, 1968); NWA Florida Brass Knuckles title defeating Boris Malenko (July 30, 1968); NWA (Florida) Southern Tag Team titles w/Jose Lothario defeating Boris Malenko and Johnny Valentine (August 31, 1968); NWA (Florida) Southern Tag Team titles w/Jose Lothario defeating The Blue Infernos (October 8, 1968); NWA Florida Brass Knuckles title defeating Boris Malenko (April 23, 1969); NWA Georgia Heavyweight title defeating Paul DeMarco (September 19, 1969); NWA Georgia Television title defeating Assassin #2 in a tournament (November 22, 1969); NWA Macon Tag Team titles w/El Mongol defeating Buddy Colt and Homer O` Dell (March 17, 1970); WWWF Tag Team titles w/Sonny King defeating Curtis Iaukea and Baron Mikel Scicluna (May 22, 1972); PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (1973). As both a main event and mid-card performer, Strongbow was one of the most reliable, professional wrestlers of his, or any, day. He was even considered to be a relatively hot fan-favorite of the '50s and '60s. Truly, "Chief" Greg Oliver has been writing about pro wrestling since 1985, and is the author of wrestling books: The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Storytellers (with Steven Johnson), The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: Heroes & Icons (with Steven Johnson and Mike Mooneyham); The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Heels (with Steven Johnson); The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams (also with Johnson); The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Canadians; SLAM! Watch every Premium Live Event and enjoy some of your favorite WWE content on Shahid. Chief Jay & White Wolf were extremely popular, but their reign was abbreviated in 1977 when they were forced to vacate the titles due to a neck injury suffered by White Wolf. entire career as a beloved fan favorite. This time, the Native American duo held on to the title belts, and defended them against the WWF's best teams. In 1979, Jay Strongbow feuded withGreg The Hammer Valentine, who broke Strongbows leg. August 12, 1984 House Show:Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Tiger Chung Lee. Jan 28: WWE Royal Rumble January 2, 1985 House Show:Buddy Rose defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. 4 WWWF/WWF Tag Team Championship (1 with Sonny King, 1 with Billy White Wolf, 2 with Jules Strongbow), 2 NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Florida version), 3 NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (with Jose Lothario), 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (with Don Curtis), 1 NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Championship, 2 NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Gulf Coast version) (with Lee Fields), 3 NWA Mid-America World Tag Team Championship (2 with Lester Welch, 1 with Alex Perez), 1 NWA Tri-State Heavyweight Championship (Alabama version), 1 NWA Mawith Tag Team Championship (with El Mongol), 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Georgia version) (with Don Curtis), WWF Hall of Fame induction (class of 1994), New England Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2011), Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum induction (class of 2009), PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (1973), PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1979). But with the creation of Titan Sports, and the transfer of the WWF from Vince Sr. to Vince Jr., Strongbow decided to pursue new challenges in the wrestling business. November 15, 1984 House Show:Nikolai Volkoff defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. Over the next two decades, he became one of the most successful Superstars in the business, racking up dozens of regional NWA championships in the southern United States. Now given a breakdancing gimmick, Young defeated Trent Knight in his debut on the February 18, 1989 issue of WCW's Saturday Night show. June 16, 1984 MSG Network:Bob Orton defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. Theyd scoot you along like a vacuum cleaner, he complained. He taught so many of us the psychology of being a babyface. Strongbow could also brawl with the best of them, especially once his fiery temper had been ignited. They gelled well together, they traveled well together, they worked out together. Contents selflessly gave himself to the "sport." What a hell of a guy to have bending your ear than Joe Scarpa. $129.95. He wrestled intermittently for the next few months on house shows, facing opponents such as Barry O and Jimmy Jack Funk. November 17, 1984 House Show:Big John Studd defeatedChief Jay Strongbow. Perfect, Al Perez and Rick Martel. Be it as a performer or as Strongbow understood how the wrestling business works, and was never above "doing the job" in order to help "the team." Minutes later, Strongbow would come into the room, notice the portrait, and just lose it., Chief Jay Strongbow shows off his Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame induction ring in May 2009. I found out there were better things to do than that., Away from the ring, Strongbow loved to golf and fish, and enjoyed quiet time on the farm in Griffin. May 2, 1985 House Show:The Magnificent Muraco defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. Still one of the most popular wrestlers in the WWF, in the eyes of the fans, Strongbow was now the "elder statesman" for WWF wrestlers, having been with the promotion for so long. Curtis recalled a flight she took with Scarpa to a fan fest. of 1994. loved the wrestling business, when his ring career ended, Strongbow This time, it was by blood, as brother Jules Strongbow arrived in WWE, and the Native American duo set their sights on tag team titles. As 8/10 He Wasn't The First To Use The Native American Gimmick Chief Jay Strongbow worked as a road agent in the WWF during the 1990s. They were close in the ring as well as outside of the ring. His health never improved and he died April 3, 2012. Ring Of Honor Tag Team Champion Jay Briscoe Passes Away At 38, Stephanie McMahon Leaves WWE, Vince McMahon Is The New Chairman Of The Board, WWE Announces NXT Europe Launch in 2023, Several WWE NXT UK Superstars Released. Clip from Episode 1The Genius Cast with Lanny Poffo and JP Zarka of https://ProWrestlingStories.comFor the 3hr 45min extended version of The Genius Cast finale including all unaired interviews \u0026 other treats, head on over to https://prowrestlingstories.com/thegeniuscast!Be sure to check out https://ProWrestlingStories.com, where you'll find new articles daily dedicated to telling behind-the-scenes stories from the glory days to today. loved the wrestling business, when his ring career ended, Strongbow If it doesn't work, then click here. [2] Scarpa made a brief return to the World Wrestling Federation in March 1988, when he teamed with David Stoudemire to face The Islanders on the March 20th episode of Wrestling Challenge. You mention a state, I was there, Strongbow said. > WrestleMania, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, Highs of Taker-HHH, Cena-Rock and Punk-Jericho overcome plenty of lows at WrestleMania XXVIII, Koloffs book more historical than autobiographical. All members were billed as kayfabe brothers. Mar 5: AEW Revolution While there, he was forced into D.I. November 10, 1984 House Show:Ken Patera defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. He had magnetism, he had tremendous grit inside the squared circle, and he knew how to play on the emotions of many a fan.. September 14, 1984 House Show:Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. Both Scarpa and Demarco wanted 5 more minutes. They would lose the championship to and regain it from Fuji & Saito later that year before finally succumbing to the Wild Samoans in 1983. His Tomahawk Chop was a weapon to be feared, and led to many victories of the course of his 20 years in the ring. He was a good person, but he wouldnt listen to me, too interested in girls and other things, he said. > Obituary Archive [9] Scarpa retired in 1993. His wife and I became very close.. Huntington is Native American. But the man was always on edge over saving a penny., Finkel said Strongbow never needed the world title. In 1982, Jay Strongbow formed a tag team with his on-screen brother,Jules Strongbow. He would face "The Duke of Dorchester" Pete Doherty later that month and would defeat him in each encounter. He wanted to be Jay, and made a point of telling me that he had a lot of Indian in his family. Under Joe Scarpa, he wrestled about eight years, primarily around Georgia, Florida and Tennessee. Young was positioned as an opening match talent that was roughly parallel to Paul Roma, Steve Lombardi, Brady Boone, and Tim Horner. Joe Scarpa, who entertained pro wrestling fans for decades as Native American favorite Chief Jay Strongbow, died Tuesday at the age of 83. Teaming with Khris Germany, they faced the Harris Twins in a tryout for the latter two wrestlers. July 23, 1984 The Brawl To End It All:Paul Orndorff defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. In late 1979, he teamed with Wahoo McDaniel in the All Japan Pro Wrestling World's Strongest Tag Determination League tournament. Those were two things that he was always serious about. Overbow appeared on American television for the first time in over a year when he faced Intercontinental Champion Roddy Piper on the February 15th edition of WWF Superstars. Although Strongbow & King only held the title for a month, Chief Jay demonstrated that he understood the nuances of the tag team division as well as anyone. Years before, he had battled men like Spiros Arion and Jimmy Valiant. Photo by Dave Burzynski. Strongbow did make it to his 2009 induction into the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame, delivering a very brief acceptance speech, and a Charlotte fan fest in 2010. The Native American duo of Strongbow & White Wolf held the title for over 8 months before being forced to vacate the championship when White Wolf's neck was "broken" by Ken Patera's devastating finisher, the Swinging Neckbreaker. He would assist Carter and Detroit Demolition to win the NWA Southeast Continental Tag Team Championship from The Nightmares, who would also implode as Nightmare Ken Wayne turned on Nightmare Danny Davis, on May 29. Although Strongbow was a talented singles star in his own right, he etched his name in history through his accomplishments in the tag team scene. In his debut he lost to Steve Lombardi on November 11, 1986 in Spokane, Washington. January 15, 1985 House Show: David Schultz defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. I learned that I wasnt as bad as I thought I was. Those early years were rough, with mat burns on the arms and chin. Wrestling: Shocking Stories from the Squared Circle; Benoit: Wrestling with the Horror That Destroyed a Family and Crippled a Sport (with Steven Johnson, Heath McCoy and Irv Muchnick); He can be emailed at goliver845@gmail.com, you can follow him on Twitter @gregmep, and visit www.oliverbooks.ca. Arion, a popular and seemingly unbeatablebabyface, returned to the WWWF after an absence and teamed with Strongbow. During an earlier incarnation hed worked in carnivals, sleeping in the wrestling tent, so I understood his frugality. Truly, "Chief" Jay Strongbow was a consummate wrestlerStrongbow began his career in the mid-1960s, and worked primarily for Vince McMahon Sr. and the World Wide Wrestling Federation. I wrestled in Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Japan, England, Germany, France, Belgium (and) Portugal. 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As both a main event and mid-card performer, Strongbow was one of the most reliable, professional wrestlers of his, or any, day. both a main event and mid-card performer, Strongbow was one of the most August 25, 1984 House Show:Kamala defeated Chief Jay Strongbow. Take, for example, his thoughts on promoters: You were just like a piece of meat to them; if you couldnt produce, you were gone., Yet he stuck with pro wrestling for four decades, and was someone that WWE ring announcer Howard Finkel called one of the greatest people ever to put a pair of tights on.. 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