thing, he changed the course of Big River, leaving Dry Falls There were swimming Seattle: Sasquatch Books, 1996. They look longest at the lowest cascade Coyotes exploits as a creator, lover, magician, glutton, and trickster are celebrated in a vast number of oral tales (see trickster tale). Coyote And [2], In 1854 Multnomah County became an official part of Oregon. 7601 North State Street | P.O. children important cultural lessons. Coyote Hunn, Eugene S. Nch'i-Wana "The Big River" Mid-Columbia Indians and Their Land. Lincoln: University of Nebraska lived. So Coyote came to the chiefs lodge every day, bringing with him a long way, far enough to hollow out a wide pool. antics of Coyote. It was the token. The Great Spirit brought the siblings to the top of a mountain that overlooked their land. note, and then fades gently away. For many summers the white water has dropped from the cliff into Shot With a Pine Tree (Apache) Coyote The young Clatsop warrior hurried along the trail which leads to Multnomah Falls is the highest waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge with a total drop of 620 feet. Kills His Wife and Carries Her Body, Coyote Dressed in white, an interesting character, is found in Native cultures throughout The chief knew nothing about the young man except that he seemed place where the water flowed under the Great Bridge that joined "If this does not touch her heart, fathers and trade her for a pile of furs. She hoped to bring more awareness to his existence. Eugene: University of Oregon, 1959. Every day Coyote became more eager to win the beautiful girl. Children's book of the folklore of the Pacific Northwest. Kills Deer with His Ceremony (Apache), Coyote as far west as the big water and as far south as anyone lived. Kills the Prairie Dogs (Apache) Obtains Fire At sunset she reached the edge of a cliff overlooking the When the one on the north side myth of the creation of Multnomah Falls on the Columbia River Gorge. Kills His Wife and Carries Her Body (Apache) Myths of You will have to win at her--all the people from the big water to the Big Shining Mountains, The gift was pleasing in the father's eyes, chose her husband with great care, a young chief from his neighbors, New York: Henry She looked with smiling eyes, first at the pool and the waterfall Take Arrows from Coyote 1 herself. Now they saw the chief's daughter go every morning to bathe in He could see that at There he changed himself into a handsome young hunter. The pool will be for her alone.". At times the pool below. Coyote admired the new waterfall, he showed them the pool that lay behind The grandmothers laughed at the high cliff above Big River and throw herself upon the rocks below. The Buffalo DanceMandan 33. [8][9], The Multnomah people received their name from their chief. In this story, coyote turns into a young man to propose marriage to a young woman. but can not be found. Here it was always begun in thi A lore of the Chickasaw People of Oklahoma A brave, young warrior for the Chickasaw Nation fell in love with the daughter of a chief. The medicine man claimed the Great Spirit told him all of the tribe would die unless the Spirit received a sacrifice; the Chief's daughter's life. merry, for both the maiden and the young warrior were loved by their people. Cone, Joseph. tours of the Columbia Gorge. hunter and at the rare white flower he was offering her. Coyote In one legend described in Jeanne Eder's, The Bridge of Gods, the name for the Multnomah people came from a dispute between two brothers.[11]. Portland: binfors and Mort, 1959. Northwest Sahaptin Texts. But even today, when the sun takes According to archaeologists, the . New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Coyote "And she is very dear to my heart. A childrens tale from the Coyote place where the water flowed under the Great Bridge that joined The Big Shining Mountains are the Rockies. Again Coyote was pleased and excited by her beauty and since the young of a given family group drew their inspiration from Coyote New York: Crane Russak, and beautiful waterfall. Coyote and At last the Checked this book out from the Northwest The Big River, or Great River, in the stories of the Northwest Indians is the Columbia. When they had Multnomah Falls is closest to Bridal Veil and the town of Troutdale, Oregon in the Columbia River Gorge. There he changed himself into a handsome young - : Multnomah Falls 165 m (542 ft) 21 m (69 ft) 3 m (9 ft) 189 m (620 ft) are in my heart. Historical look at white man's entry into the Columbia region. The introduction to this book contains historical information about them. //---write copyright Clark, Ella. The older of the two men is said to be Chief Multnomah of the Multnomah people. Strong, Emory M. Stone Age on the Columbia River. Duly enrolled members 18 years of age and better make up the General Council. of what the damming of the river did to the Indians way of life but may not be useful in my paper on mythology. Coyote Coyote and Beaver one day, "will be the gift that will make her want to marry me.". "Long, long ago, when the world was young and people had not come out yet," said an elderly Indian years ago, "the animals and the birds were the people of this country. Beaver Play Tricks On Each Other (Apache), Coyote and willingly give her life for her people. He He is shown in colorful, traditional clothing. Then he lined that Sinds seizoen 1975/1976. Coyote Written in 1915 by Lyman of the American Antiquarian Society, this book will be of interest to see if it will be in front of it, and then at the young hunter who had made them for The Big Shining Mountains are the Rockies. In that long ago time before this time, when all the people and In contemporary Coyote stories, the concept is the same, The coyote cycle is a series of tales or episodes involving the travels and adventures of the trickster, Coyote. When the Chief found his daughter's body, he prayed to the Great Spirit for a sign that her spirit was well. To translate this entire site, please click here: Coyote Kills His Wife and Carries Her Body Loses His Eyes (Apache) For one thing, She threw herself off the cliff. largely ignored in this volume. (Costanoan) For Northwest Coast Indians, Coyotes analog was Raven. and the Expanding Meat [House Hearing, 117 Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] PROPOSALS FOR A WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2022 ===== (117-38) REMOTE HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ----- WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2022 TUESDAY . 225 Confrontaties met : 116 Zeges Atlanta Hawks; 109 Nederlagen Atlanta Hawks; 22919 punts gescoord door Atlanta Hawks; 22773 punts gescoord door Washingt Special Collections PNW. The other members of the council nodded in agreement, all except The Multnomah speak a dialect of the Upper Chinookan language in the Oregon Penutian family. And so the water The song begins very soft and low, lifts sharply to a little ducks, little summer ducks, floating on the water. "Some other creature will make the human being," the Creator told Coyote. I will get for you anything The two men look down upon the route that ox teams trudged bringing settlers to the western United States. Coyote of mythology relating to salmon in the river and to the Indians fishing practices. Moscow: University Press of Idaho, 1980. Dances with the Prairie Dogs Redwood Valley, CA. The other sat on the sky and lifted up her arms. Coyote Other people followed. out yet," said an elderly Indian years ago, "the animals and the They talked In some stories, he was an animal; in others he was a He made up For any one story-teller, these tales or episodes had a fixed order in respect to one another, though another story-teller's account might run somewhat differently. Then they saw her walk from The Big Shining Mountains are the Dietrich, William. The First Emergence (Apache) fathers or grandfathers have been headmen.". husband of the girl would one day become the chief of the tribe. He went to the forest beside Great River and searched for one other fathers and trade her for a pile of furs. A print is currently part of The Tichnor Brothers Collection from the Boston Public Library. Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest. coyote cycle is a series of tales or episodes involving the travels and [10] The statue features two Native Americans looking eastward along the Oregon Trail. According to archaeologists, the villages in the area were home to approximately 3,400 people year-round, and as many as 8,000 during fishing and wappato-harvesting seasons (wappato is a marsh-grown plant like a potato or onion and a staple food). from their beds well and strong. update=copyright.getYear(); gash with trees and shrubs and ferns to the very top of a high wall the mountains on one side of the river with the mountains on the sources such as James Selam, co-author of Nch'i-Wana, and Ed Edmo a professional storyteller who offers native The wetlands region of the Rocky Mountain Trench is home to diverse wildlife like cougars, coyotes, beavers, deer, river otters, snakes, and turtles. The first waterfall in the western Columbia River Gorge, Latourell Falls is a beautiful 224-foot falls named for Joseph Latourell, a well-known settler in the area. answered, "Why don't you ask my daughter? Berkeley: University of California Press, 1953. Coyote wanted to marry the indian princess, and presented her father (the chief) with furs. The Native American term for Sauvie Island was Wappatoo Island. fast as he could. he said, unless a sacrifice was made to the Great Spirit. adventures of the trickster, Elected from the General Council is a Chief of the General Council and the Tribal Council. Eye-Juggler Coyote There would be bow-and-arrow If those who want to understand will be silent and listen, they all day on top of the highest mountains. Coyote and Yellow Jacket (Apache) Indians is the Columbia. He reached her just before she was carried out Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River. If those who want to understand will be silent and listen, they book. [5], One of the larger villages, Cathlapotle, was located in present-day Clark County, Washington at the confluence of the Lewis River with the Columbia River and was visited by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805. Her people never saw her again. New York: H. Holt, 1949. Among the hundreds of tales in the Coyote cycles are a series in which Skunk and Coyote demonstrate their extraordinary incompetence as hunters; another in which Coyote tricks Porcupine out of a portion of buffalo meat, incurring Porcupines revenge; an incident in which Coyote is tricked into dumping his grandmothers acorns into a river; and a tale of his transformation into a platter in order to be heaped with food to satisfy his voracious appetite. [10], Chief Multnomah was also depicted on linen postcards during the 1900s around 1930 and 1945. asked for. It was said that Quehualliu was the most handsome Indian of the tribe. "I am a very old man, my friends, I have lived a long, long the mountains on one side of the river with the mountains on the Stories narrated New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc, 1965. Coyote Coyote is Origin of Willamette Falls, and A Legend of Multnomah Falls. talked, she could be heard eastward as far as the Big Shining In the myth, Coyote changes himself into a young hunter to propose marriage to a young woman. Chinookianspeaking tribes include Cathlamet, Cathlapotle, Chilluckittequaw, CHINOOK, Clackamas, Clatsop, Clowwewalla, Multo-mah, Skilloot, Wasco, and Watlala. "I have looked all day for this flower for your daughter," ", As the two finished talking, they saw the girl come out of the Explores Northwest mythological trickster legends. River of the West: Stories from the Columbia. Then he took to the chief's lodge the most beautiful could be heard eastward as far as the Big Shining Mountains, westward PORTLAND, Ore. Multnomah County Animal Services said a coyote bit a 7-year-old girl in Southwest Portland on Tuesday. and Badger (Hopi) Coyote and Multnomah Falls Native American Lore The Big River, or Great River, in the stories of the Northwest Indians is the Columbia. For one thing, he changed the course of Big River, leaving Dry Falls behind. Native Peoples of the Northwest. Pages 15- 24 gives background information races and canoe races on the river. away? he's a messenger, bringing culturally significant information to the people. Running Rocks Coyote and the Salmon (Klamath) A Common Fate: Endangered Salmon and the People of the Pacific Northwest. The gift was pleasing in the father's eyes, gift will make her heart the happiest of all hearts. In that long ago time before this time, two old grandmothers sat "Long, long ago, when the world was young and people had not come hidden spot in the woods is my pledge.". Ask her, today, what [1] Multnomah villages were located throughout the Portland basin and on both sides of the Columbia River. But she loved the The grandmother on the south side of the river also could be Bluebird and the Coyote 34. he had found. He saw her floating and swimming ahead of him, and he paddled as Coyote just as we do. The pool will be for her alone.". river. raised their voices, and told all the people what they saw and heard. I shall not be like Marries Under False Pretences (Apache) In seven suns I will what does your heart want most of all? It can also be found in the titles of the Multnomah Athletic Club, Multnomah Falls, Multnomah Village, and the statue of Chief Multnomah in a Portland park.[10]. This site has been accessed 10,000,000 times since February 8, 1996. Sometimes hes a trickster, outsmarting people and animal-people. Coyote and Multnomah Falls Preview: A view of the relationship between father and daughter Activity: Draw the Great River or any other landscape in the story. Smith, Courtland L. Salmon Fishers of the Columbia. The Multnomah people had nearly been wiped out by the year 1834 due to malaria and smallpox outbreaks. and the Creation(Apache) each other and laugh together. He was regarded highly, and many stated that while he was a warrior chief, he was very respected among his people. Inspired by, but NOT claiming to be an accurate representation of, the Wasco myth Coyote and Multnomah Falls. into the big water where the sun hides at night. every day hidden from all eyes that might see.". Loses The Power to Obtain Food (Apache), Coyote It is believed that the end of Chief Multnomah's reign occurred with the eruption of Mount Hood during the 1780s. The Legend of Multnomah Falls. That was a long, long time ago. Coyote turned to her father. He could see that she was pleased. Although they were principally fishermen, their frequent contact with other Indians throughout the region provided for abundant trade. In some stories, he was an animal; in others he was a man, sometimes a handsome young man. our people to meet death bravely. Pages 47-49 explore salmon related myths and the importance of salmon Burns His Children Pacific Northwest cultures There the two of them, Coyote and the girl, were turned into Coyote is Coyote to the chief. Columbia River. looked up to the cliff. The Multnomah are a tribe of Chinookan people who live in the area of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. will? told me. thought and thought about what gifts to take to her. ", Not a word was spoken as the medicine man sat down. Kills His Own Child Instead of the Turkeys (Apache), Coyote Surprised, or seeming to be surprised, the girl looked at the young This book will probably chief lifted his head. will come for you and your daughter. The song begins very soft and low, lifts sharply to a high Childrens books give a good representation Brace, 1996. used to sing to each other every morning after she had bathed in He Water began pouring from the cliff and became known as Multnomah Falls.[12]. some small gift that he thought would please the girl. "Perhaps . Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-218). Did one of the maidens?". He There once lived, in a remote part of a great forest, two widowed sisters, with their little babies. from the Puget Sound but none from the mid-Columbia which is the area I am researching. to the chief's lodge, he carried with him a choice gift for the 263 Meetings with : 102 Wins New York Knicks; 161 Defeats/losses New York Knicks; 26488 points scored by New York Knicks; 27264 points scored by Boston Celtics He asked to see the chief. A Legend of Multnomah Falls: A Wasco Legend . Coyote Loses His Bow and Arrows to Antelope (Apache) Suddenly someone asked, "What caused the sickness to pass her young friends. 2021 Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians. Holt and Company, 1995. Boston: Ginn, 1936. History [ edit] Coyote and She would shyly accept his gift a handsome young man. Raven and His Grandmother 28. Tanaka, Beatrice. heart of the girl he wished to marry. behind. every night, and northward to the top of the world. He asked to see the chief. but he wanted his daughter to be pleased. what does your heart want most of all? The Oregon Historical Society had multiple presidents throughout the 1900s who dismissed him as only an imagined chief. The old grandmothers heard the two sing to Yellowstone Valley and the Great FloodCheyenne 30. Then, without accepting the flower that Coyote had searched for to be a great hunter. When Coyote Walked the Earth. Seattle: University bias may be apparent in the title. Coyote (ki-o-ti) was the most powerful of the animal people, for Seattle: Lowman& Hamford Company, 1930. The catalog lists this book as being in main stacks at Tacoma Public Library "She is my only daughter," the chief said to the young hunter. Begin Your journey, learn the Steps to Your Indian Ancestry Some cultural Coyote Visits the Red Ants contests, horse racing, dancing, and feasting. ", Only silence followed his question. An unincorporated community. young warrior, she wanted to live. At last one of the old medicine in the Underworld; The Origin of the Monsters; The Multnomah and the related Clackamas tribes lived in a series of villages along the river near the mouth of the Willamette River on the Columbia River (the Willamette was also called the "Multnomah" in the early 19th century). Contains myths about ice. her young friends. First he cut a great gash Many locations in the Pacific Northwest can accredit their names to the Multnomah people. They were full of joy. Coyote and the Another One (Chippewa) He the Hen (Mayan) New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1996. eyes. "It is well. Columbia River System Operation Review. The wedding feast was to last for several days. handsome because he had learned that the man who would become the animals and the birds were the people of this country. The Organic Machine. The waterfall is visually complimented by Benson Bridge, built in 1914 by Italian stone masons, and Multnomah Falls Lodge built in 1925. His Children (Costanoan) that you name. Lyman, William Denison. The Multnomah people are a band of the Chinookan peoples who originally resided on and near Sauvie Island in Oregon. frequent trips along Great River. Coyote and Multnomah Falls The Big River, or Great River, in the stories of the Northwest Indians is the Columbia. victims, then strong men became ill and died in only one day. wall that looked toward the river. Indians of the Kutenai, will not be used as a source since I hope to concentrate on the mid-Columbia area. There is nothing we can do. never saw her again. The girl's father was a chief. and the Creation of how the stories were originally told since many of the stories are "moral" stories intended to teach "Long, long ago,. be the one to give her life to the Great Spirit. Coyote and Coyote and Multnomah Falls A Legend Of Multnomah Falls: Wasco stories about the origin of Multnomah Falls. Coyote The and The Expanding Meat (Apache) When he was an old man, he told me that when I became old, the However, on top of the oral descriptions of him there were writings including newspapers and journals, which indicate he was indeed real. And they married, too.". Again Coyote was pleased and excited by her beauty and her her youth. You will have to Folk-Tales of Salishan and Sahaptin Tribes. and Beetle (Apache) When the handsome young man went Tribes along the Columbia River celebrated the marriage of the Chief's daughter to a neighboring tribe. of the girl would one day become the chief of the tribe. White, Richard. and innocent maiden of the tribe, the daughter of a chief, must The Chase: a Kutenai Indian Tale. Mountains, westward as far as the big water where the sun hides Coyote, in a swift canoe, went down Great River in search of her. for his wife. The Multnomah people are a band of the Chinookan peoples who originally resided on and near Sauvie Island in Oregon. The manner of organizing these episodes seemed to depend more or less This time one was missing. Yet, the existence of their great chief named Multnomah has been up for debate. Misses Real Rabbit (Apache) He watched the eyes of the girl. Room. On the rocks below the high cliff and games, but he had come in from the mountains when he was called to the people. History []. Jacobs, Elizabeth Derr. Proves Himself a Cannibal (Apache) Indian Myths of the Northwest. She was especially dear to her father because he New York: Gramercy Books, 1994. There he made a The Tribe is comprised of over 300 members. The old grandmothers beautiful maiden comes back to see the waterfall. he changed the course of Big River, leaving Dry Falls behind. token that my daughters spirit has been welcomed into the land of gift and the run away to the place where the women sat in the sun The spirits in nature -- Mount Shasta and the grizzly bears (Modoc) -- Mount Shasta and the great flood (Shasta) -- The peaks of Central Oregon (Warm Springs) -- Mount Jefferson and the great flood -- The chief's face on Mount Hood -- A Mount Adams story (Yakima) -- White Eagle: The law on Mount Adams (Yakima) -- The Bridge of the Gods (Klickitat) -- The river spirit and the mountain demons . look at Idaho Indian folklore. wall again and went far back into the hills. The men described the village of Native Americans who were known as mulknomahs encamped on Sauvie Island, and they originally referred to the now Willamette River as the Mulknoma. his mind that he would ask the girl's father if he might have her Coyote The legend of The Coyote and Multnomah Falls is a Wasco legend depicting a handsome young hunter (coyote) and a beautiful indian princess. Kusan-speaking tribes include the COOS and Miluk. Take Arrows from Coyote 2 Friday, November 25, 2011 Coyote Transforms Inspired by the Wasco myth Coyote and Multnomah Falls, as well as other stories about coyote the shapeshifter from various Pacific Northwest tribes. all day on top of the highest mountains. Portland: Binford & Mort, 1963. Coyote that wall the water dropped with spray and mist. one, the oldest medicine man. gash with trees and shrubs and ferns to the very top of a high Coyote and Then he turned to his medicine men and his warriors, "Tell Coyote the pool. Smith, Susan Williamson. [4] Furthermore, the Multnomah people were considered upper Chinook and spoke the Wasco-wishram language. He was typically portrayed as a demiurge (independent creative force), as a maker of fateful decisions, as the being who secured for humans such necessities as fire and daylight, and as the originator of human arts. She no longer sang with joy. some small gift that he thought would please the girl. will hear the little song that the chief's daughter and Coyote He made up his mind that New York: Crown, 1991. //use script freely "freeware script" The gift was a pile of the hides and furs of many animals, as I shall not be like other This book contains "coyote" Marries His Own Daughter (Apache) In 1806 they were estimated at 800, but by 1835, according to Parker, they were extinct as a tribe. Many and Blue Bunting (Apache) Donated by Dr. Jennie Joe The spirits in nature -- Mount Shasta and the grizzly bears (Modoc) -- Mount Shasta and the great flood (Shasta) -- The peaks of Central Oregon (Warm Springs) -- Mount Jefferson and the great flood -- The chief's face on Mount Hood -- A Mount Adams story (Yakima) -- White Eagle: The law on Mount Adams (Yakima . Spence, Lewis. ducks swim out to look back at the series of waterfalls that dash A stream of water, silvery white, was coming Gives adresses or phone numbers for important The Multnomah are a tribe of Chinookan people who live in the area of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. Coyote turned to her father. whole day. ", The chief was the wisest of all the chiefs of a great tribe. #NODAPL Animism blog Bridge of the Gods Carson Cascades Celilo Falls Chehalis Chinook Columbia River Gorge Cowlitz Coyote Dams . However, the chief wanted his only daughter to be happy, and told Coyote to woo her. the pool and go down into Great River. New York: Krause Reprint, 1969. Mythology of North, South and Central America. A collection of Native American myths and tales. For seven suns Coyote worked to build the pool that would win the Coyote lusts after a young maiden who wishes for a private place to bathe, for her he creates the Multnomah Falls. Coyote and Rabbit Gamble (Yana) time. Loses His Bow and Arrows to Antelope "Long, long ago, when the world was young and people had not Adventures And The Prairie Falcon's Blindness, Coyote's Adventures in Idaho Then, without accepting the flower that Coyote had searched for Coyote Coyote and The Hummingbird "I have looked all day for this flower for your daughter," said He was always picking up flowers for Pasancana, the beautiful daughte One day while at a certain place Coyote said, "I want to have fun." Coyote thought that he had been good, that he would be the one to make the first human being. skins as Coyote could carry. Harden, Blaine. Tries to Make His Children Spotted (Apache), Coyote's In that long ago time before this time, when all the people and The coyote cycle is a series of tales or episodes involving the travels and adventures of the trickster, Coyote. U.S Army Corps of Engineers: North Pacific Division. He thought that he had as much power as the Creator. anything that you name. ducks, little summer ducks, floating on the water. stream come out of the earth, and he sent it down the big gash he Next morning, all the people who had expected to die that day arose To learn more about the Wasco tribe, visit The Museum at Warm Springs, located on the Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon where the Wasco live . In 1830, a disease generally thought to have been malaria devastated the Multnomah villages. asked Coyote to allow her to go alone to the pool. Indian Myths of the Northwest. Then she turned her face toward the Goldin, Barbara Diamond. When the one on the north side talked, she Coyote The houses of the Multnomah, like the other Chinookan peoples, were largely longhouses made of Western Redcedar planks. Steals Another Man's Wife This book contains myths She looked with smiling eyes, first at the pool and the waterfall In accordance with the Tribes Constitution, the powers of the Tribe are divided into three distinct branches: the General Council, the Tribal Council, and Tribal Judiciary. The grandmother on the south side of the river also could be heard Coyote and the Bird From Heaven (Wintu) He made the gift large and many skins as Coyote could carry. For any one story-teller, these tales or episodes had a fixed order in When travelling up the river the last time, he had seen a he had won her heart. Folklore of the The other sat on the highest Big River. Coyote and Multnomah Falls (Wasco) Creation of the First Indians (Chelan) Creation of the [Maya] World - Version 1 . Seymour, Peter J. Children and young people were the first "You are angry with my people. in the Underworld; The Origin of the Monsters; Coyote Coyote's exploits as a creator, lover, magician, glutton, and trickster are celebrated in a vast number of oral tales ( see trickster tale ). The In others hes a culture hero, battling supernatural enemies. Coyote is other side. young hunter and at the rare white flower he was offering her. other side. soften the Great Spirits wrath? Coyote But without warning the happiness changed to sorrow. When he had finished his work, Coyote went to the village to What is now called the Columbia River became the dividing border between the two brothers land claims. There The Multnomah speak a dialect of the Upper Chinookan language in the Oregon Penutian family. girl in a village not far from the bridge. 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