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THINGS TO DO
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Looking for something to do? You've come to the right place! From local restaurants to community events. From waterfalls to hiking trails.
All the stuff you like to do...all in one place...all up-to-date.
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Adventure
Scouring the internet so you don't have to! Here are some excellent resources so you can plan your adventure in style.
Click on the links below!
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Partial list of local Whitewater Rafting
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Adventures Fast River Rafting
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800-438-7238
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Blue Ridge Outing Co.
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828-586-3510
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Carolina Outfitters Whitewater Rafting
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800-468-7238
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Chattooga River Adventures
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864-647-0365
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Cool River Tubing Comapny
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800-896-4595
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Endless River Adventure
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800-224-7238
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Nantahala Outdoor Center
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800-237-7238
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Rafting in the Smokies
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828-488-9203
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Smoky Mountain Adventures
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828-488-2020
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Southern Expeditions Inc,
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800-868-7238
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Tuckaseegee Outfitters
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800-593-5683
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Wildwater Ltd.
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800-451-9972
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River Rat
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865-448-8888
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Partial list of local Restaurants
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Alan's Restaurant
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553 West Main St., Sylva
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828-631-4545
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Dillsboro Steak & Seafood House
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489 Haywood Rd., Sylva
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828-586-8934
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LuLu's On Main
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612 W. Main St., Sylva
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828-586-8989
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Ryan's Family Steakhouse
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374 Walmart Plaza, Sylva
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828-631-2520
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B & D Restaurant
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208 W. Palmer St. Franklin
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828-524-3573
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Chef & His Wife
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15 Courthouse Plaza, Franklin
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828-369-0575
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City Restaurant
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1251 E. Main St. Franklin
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828-524-4948
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Country Folk Cafe
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3078 Georgia Rd. Franklin
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828-369-3420
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Dairy Queen
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963 Georgia Rd. Franklin
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828-369-8424
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Domino's Pizza
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417 E. Main St. Franklin
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828-369-1919
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Frog & Owl Mountain Bistro & Wine Bar
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46 E. Main St., Franklin
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828-349-4112
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Gondola's
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349 Westgate Plaza Franklin
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828-349-9801
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Happy Garden Chinese
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155 Macon Plaza Franklin
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828-524-4365
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Hardee's
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305 E. Main St. Franklin
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828-369-8180
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Joe's Country Cafe
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8507 Georgia Rd. Franklin
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828-369-6060
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Long John Silvers
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788 E. Main St. Franklin
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828-369-8451
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McDonald's
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329 Franklin Plaza Franklin
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828-369-7462
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Ms. Lois'
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145 Highlands Rd. Franklin
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828-369-8628
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The Normandie
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64 W. Palmer St. Franklin
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828-524-3118
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Patriccio's Restarante
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201 Highlands Rd. Franklin
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828-524-9229
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Pizza Hut
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999 Georgia Rd. Franklin
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828-524-8994
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Pizza Peddler
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32 Palmer Street Circle Franklin
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828-369-7833
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Sausage Factory Deli
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121 Palmer St. Circle Franklin
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828-369-6081
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Stamey's Cafe
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1111 East Main Street Franklin
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828-524-8198
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Subway
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149 Highlands Rd. Franklin
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828-524-8699
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Subway
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285 Westgate Plaza Franklin
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828-369-0350
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Sweetwater Grill
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6241 Highlands Rd. Franklin
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828-369-5903
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Tallent's Steak Barn
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173 E. Palmer St. Franklin
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828-524-2064
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Wild Rose Cafe
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258 Blue Ridge Dr. Franklin
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828-369-0711
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Whistlestop Cafe
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1281 Georgia Rd., Franklin
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828-349-0588
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Fine Arts
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Attractions
Visit the On-line "Guide to Gem Mining" brought to you by The Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce!
Visit the Recreation Members section of the Chamber of Commerce Website.
Or Visit the Great Smoky Mountain Railway Website
Gem Mines || Gem Mining || Museums
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Partial list of local Gem Mines
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Burglen's Natural Gems
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5868 Sylva Rd.
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828-524-9171
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Cowee Gift Shop & Mining
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5315 Bryson City Rd.
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828-524-4570
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Cowee Lapidary
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1408 Ruby Mine Rd.
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828-524-2321
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Gold City Gem Mine & Amusement
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9410 Sylva Hwy.
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828-369-3905
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Gem City Mine
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44 East Main Street.
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828-524-3967
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Jackson Hole Mine
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9770 Highlands Rd., Highlands
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828-524-5850
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Jones Ruby Mine
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52 Lloyd Tallent Rd.
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828-524-5946
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Mason Ruby & Sapphire Mine
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7091 Upper Burningtown Rd.
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828-369-9742
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Moon Stone Gem Mine
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308 Lower Burningtown Rd.
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828-524-7764
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Old Cardinal Mine
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71 Rockhaven Dr.
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828-369-7534
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Rocky Face Gem Mine
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260 Sanderstown Rd.
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828-524-3148
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Rose Creek Mine
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115 Terrace Ridge Dr.
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828-349-3774
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Sheffield Mine
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385 Sheffield Farms Rd.
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828-369-8383
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Tari's RokGem
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1884 Georgia Road
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828-349-5411
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Community Events
email us your community events!
Bringing people together in our community - Maconcommunity.org.
The definitive community source for Western North Carolina!
Franklin area Chamber of Commerce community calendar
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Shopping
Shopping has changed in Western North Carolina.
Shop Online & Save!
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- Kingwood Resort Golf Course
401 Country Club Dr, Clayton, GA
1-866-kingwood
- Chatuge Shores Golf Course (Public Course)
Lake Chatuge, GA
704-389-8940
- Cherokee Hills Golf Course (Public Course)
Near Murphy, NC
704-837-5853 or 800-334-3905
- Cullasaja Club (Private Course)
Highlands, NC
828-524-4104
- Franklin Golf Course (Public Course)
255 Fairway Drive, Franklin, NC
828-524-2288
- High Hampton Inn & Country Club (Semi-Private)
Hwy 107 S, Cashiers, NC
828-743-2411
- Highlands Cove (Semi-Private)
70 Highlands Plaza, Highlands, NC
828-526-4185
- Highlands Falls Country Club (Private Course)
Highlands, NC
828-526-4101
- Lake Junaluska Golf Course
Waynesville, NC
828-456-5777
- Maggie Valley Resort & Country Club
Maggie Valley, NC
828-926-6013
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- Mill Creek Golf Club (Public Course)
Franklin, NC
828-524-GOLF (4653)
- Mountain Harbor Golf Club (Semi-Private)
1665 Mountain Harbor Dr, Hayesville, NC
828-389-4111
- Parker Meadows (Public Course)
1272 Maxwell Home Rd., Franklin, NC
828-369-8008
- Rabun County Country Club (Public Course)
Clayton, GA
706-782-5500
- Sapphire Mountain Golf Course
50 Slicers Ave, Sapphire Valley, NC
282-743-1174
- Sky Valley Resort (Private Course)
Sky Valley, GA
706-746-5303
- Smoky Mountains Country Club (public)
1300 Conleys Crk Rd, Cherokee
828-497-4653
- Springdale Country Club (Semi-private)
Waynesville, NC
828-235-8451
- Trillium Links & Village (public)
977 N. Norton Rd, Cashiers, NC
828-743-4251
- Waynesville Country Club & Inn
Waynesville, NC
828-452-4617
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Hiking & Biking
Find the adventure that's right for you!
The Mountain Travel Guide has an extensive hiking, biking, and waterfall database, including lengths, stress ratings, maps, directions and special tips!
Visit the On-line "Guide to Hiking" section of The Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce Website!
Visit the North Carolina Hiking section of the "Great Outdoors Recreation" Website.
OR Visit the complete North Carolina section of the "Great Outdoors Recreation" Website.
For a description of the hiking trails available in Macon County, click here.
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Places to Stay
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The best resources for accommodations!
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Rentals of the SMnet Network
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Realtors of the SMnet Network
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Scenic
Find the adventure that's right for you!
The Mountain Travel Guide has an extensive hiking, biking, and waterfall database, including lengths, stress ratings, maps, directions and special tips!
Visit the Waterfalls of Western North Carolina section of The Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce Website!
Visit the Scenic Byways section of gorp.com. Another huge database driven website.
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