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The (Never-Ending) Ben & Jerry's Challenge
Yay Joanne! I'm down to nothing but vowels, and it's getting a LOT harder to finish flavors now :(
The (Never-Ending) Ben & Jerry's ChallengeDuration Level 3: Finish? Ha Ha!
Dates: 9/1/15 - ???
Level 3: Spell out both lists. You must either be a Ben & Jerry's fanatic, or completely nuts!
The Current Flavors: 6/43 Flavors
Graveyard Flavors: 0/50 Flavors
Congrats, Joanne, and welcome Rene!
Congrats, Joanne, and welcome Rene!
Finally finished another flavor:
ISLAND PARADISE - COMPLETED 9/22/15
I – Ilsa Evans – Nefarious Doings, finished 1/15
S – Sweet Salt Air, by Barbara Delinsky, finished 7/14
L – The Lost Gate, by Orson Scott Card, finished 9/28
A – The Anatomist's Apprentice, by Tessa Harris, finished 7/2
N – Nero Blanc - Wrapped Up In Crosswords, finished 8/12
D – The Distant Hours, by Kate Morton, finished 6/27
P – A Pocket Full of Rye, by Agatha Christie, finished 12/24
A – All The Talk Is Dead, by Michael Ebner, finished 7/7
R – Richard Castle - Naked Heat, finished 7/5
A – Let's Get Lost - Adi Alsaid, finished 7/17
D – A Dog's Journey, by W. Bruce Cameron, finished 8/2
I – Isaac Newton, James Gleick, finished 1/28
S – Stand By Your Hitman, by Leslie Langtry, finished 8/1
E – David Ellis – The Hidden Man, finished 9/21
Thanks! Progress is really slow now that I'm down to needing nothing but vowels ... ugh!
Finished a flavour!Cherry Garcia (11/12)
C - Caitlin Moran/How to Be a Woman (04/01)
H - Hold Still/Lisa Regan (01/19)
E - The Engagements/J. Courtney Sullivan (09/20)
R - Portia de Rossi/Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain (03/04)
R - A Rogue by Any Other Name/Sarah MacLean (03/12)
Y - Samantha Young/On Dublin Street (09/07)
G - Goodhouse/Peyton Marshall (01/18)
A - Alan Cumming/Not My Father's Son: A Memoir (07/04)
R - Renée Watson/This Side of Home (04/04)
C - Christine Fletcher/Ten Cents a Dance (04/22)
I - Inkheart/Cornelia Funke (08/01)
A - Alan Brennert/Moloka'i (07/22)
One more!Chocolate (9/9)
C - Susannah Carson/A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen (05/09)
H - How to Be a Woman/Caitlin Moran (04/01)
O - On the Island/Tracey Garvis-Graves (05/09)
C - Camille DeAngelis/Bones & All (05/21)
O - Boy, Snow, Bird/Helen Oyeyemi (06/20)
L - Lucky Us/Amy Bloom (02/07)
A - Angela Flournoy/The Turner House (07/17)
T - Three Day Road/Joseph Boyden (04/10)
E - Extraordinary Means/Robyn Schneider (10/02)
I finally finished another flavor!
FRESH GEORGIA PEACH - COMPLETED 10/13/15
F – Dick Francis & Felix Francis - Even Money, finished 7/17/13
R – Robert Harris - Pompeii, finished 6/7
E – Elizabeth Zelvin – Death Will Get You Sober, finished 8/7
S – The Silver Needle Murder, by Laura Childs, finished 9/27
H – Steven F. Havill – Heartshot, finished 3/11
G – Good Eggs, by Phoebe Potts, finished 9/1
E – Elly Griffiths – The Zig Zag Girl, finished 8/13
O – Old City Hall, by Robert Rotenberg, finished 10/13
R – Rosalind James - Just This Once, finished 6/30
G – Sue Grafton - W is for Wasted, finished 9/12
I – An Island Christmas, by Nancy Thayer, finished 11/10
A – Across Eternity, by Aris Whittier, finished 5/1
P – S.J. Parris - Heresy, finished 12/6
E – Edie Claire – Never Tease a Siamese, finished 8/20
A – Ann Voskamp - One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, finished 5/12
C – The Cellist of Sarajevo, by Steven Galloway, finished 2/11
H – The Heretic Queen, by Michelle Moran, finished 4/16
Thanks! I'm down to the last 150ish books to finish this beast ... but they're all vowels -- and Ns and Ys *sigh*
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Date: 02/25/13 - 00/00/00
54/93 FLAVORS
837/1428 LETTERS
Current:
✔1. Banana Split (11)
✔2. Boston Cream Pie (14)
✔3. Cake Batter (10)
✔4. Cheesecake Brownie (17)
✔5. Cherry Garcia (12)
✔6. Chocolate (9)
✔7. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (24)
✔8. Chocolate Fudge Brownie (21)
✔9. Chocolate Nougat Crunch (21)
✔10. Chocolate Therapy (16)
✔11. Chubby Hubby (11)
✔12. Chunky Monkey (12)
✔13. Cinnamon Buns (12)
✔14. Coffee Caramel Buzz (17)
✔15. Coffee Heath Bar Crunch (20)
✔16. Creme Brulee (11)
✔17. Dublin Mudslide (14)
✔18. Everything But The... (16)
✔19. Half Baked (9)
✔20. Imagine Whirled Peace (19)
✔21. Karamel Sutra (12)
✔22. Key Lime Pie (10)
✔23. Late Night Snack (14)
✔24. Milk & Cookies (ignore the &) (11)
✔25. Mint Chocolate Cookie (19)
✔26. Mud Pie (6)
✔27. New York Super Fudge Chunk (22)
✔28. Oatmeal Cookie Chunk (18)
✔29. Peach Cobbler (12)
✔30. Peanut Brittle (13)
✔31. Peanut Butter Cup (15)
✔32. Phish Food (9)
✔33. Pistachio Pistachio (18)
✔34. Red Velvet Cake (13)
✔35. Rocky Road-Ish (12)
✔36. S'mores (6)
✔37. Americone Dream (14)
✔38. Strawberry Cheesecake (20)
✔39. Triple Caramel Chunk (18)
✔40. Vanilla (7)
✔41. Vanilla Caramel Fudge (19)
✔42. Vanilla Heath Bar Crunch (21)
✔43. What a Cluster (12)
In the Graveyard:
✔44. Aloha Macadamia (14)
✔45. Apple Crumble (12)
✔46. Banana Ice Cream (14)
✔47. Blackberry Cobbler (17)
✔48. Blueberry Ice Cream (17)
✔49. Bovinity Divinity (16)
✔50. Chocolate Chocolate Cookie (24)
✔51. Chocolate Orange Fudge (20)
✔52. Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Dough (32)
✔53. Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffle (28)
✔54. Chocolate Raspberry Truffle (25)
55. Cinnamon Ice Cream (16)
56. Concession Obsession (19)
57. Cool Britannia (13)
58. Dastardly Mash (13)
59. Deep Dark Chocolate (17)
60. Egg Nog (6)
61. Fresh Georgia Peach (17)
62. From Russia With Buzz (18)
63. Giant Chocolate Chunk (19)
64. Gingerbread Cookie (17)
65. Holy Cannoli (11)
66. Honey Apple Raisin Chocolate Cookie (31)
67. Honey, I'm Home (11)
68. Island Paradise (14)
69. Jerry's Jubilee (13)
70. KaBerry KABOOM (13)
71. Lemon Peppermint Carob Chip (24)
72. Makin' Whoopie Pie (15)
73. Monkey Wrench (12)
74. Nutty Waffle Cone (15)
75. Orange and Cream (14)
76. Peanut Butter and Jelly (20)
77. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk (26)
78. Peanuts! Popcorn! (14)
79. Peppermint Schtick (17)
80. Pulp Addiction (13)
81. Rainforest Crunch (16)
82. Reverse Chocolate Chunk (21)
83. Rootbeer Float My Boat (19)
84. Rum Raisin (9)
85. S.N.A.F.U. (5)
86. Southern Pecan Pie (16)
87. Sugar Plum (9)
88. The Full VerMonty (15)
89. Totally Nuts (11)
90. Urban Jumble (11)
91. Vanilla Chocolate Chunk (21)
92. Wavy Gravy (9)
93. White Russian (12)
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Date: 02/25/13 - 00/00/00
54/93 FLAVORS
837/1428 LETTERS
✿1. BANANA SPLIT - Completed 04/29/13
11/11(view spoiler)
✿2. BOSTON CREAM PIE - COMPLETED 06/24/13
14/14(view spoiler)
✿3. CAKE BATTER - COMPLETED 07/04/13
10/10(view spoiler)
✿4. CHEESECAKE BROWNIE - COMPLETED 08/06/13
17/17(view spoiler)
✿5. CHERRY GARCIA - COMPLETED 08/20/13
12/12(view spoiler)
✿6. CHOCOLATE - COMPLETED 08/22/13
9/9(view spoiler)
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✿7. CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE DOUGH - COMPLETED 09/01/13
24/24(view spoiler)
✿8. CHOCOLATE FUDGE BROWNIE - COMPLETED 11/26/13
21/21(view spoiler)
✿9. CHOCOLATE NOUGAT CRUNCH - COMPLETED 12/09/13
21/21(view spoiler)
✿10. CHOCOLATE THERAPY (16) - COMPLETED 01/17/14
16/16(view spoiler)
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✿11. CHUBBY HUBBY (11) - COMPLETED 03/08/14
11/11 (view spoiler)
✿12. CHUNKY MONKEY (12) - COMPLETED 03/17/14
11/12(view spoiler)
✿13. CINNAMON BUNS (12) - COMPLETED 04/05/14
12/12(view spoiler)
✿14. COFFEE CARAMEL BUZZ - COMPLETED 04/08/14
17/17(view spoiler)
✿15. COFFEE HEATH BAR CRUNCH - COMPLETED 06/19/14
20/20(view spoiler)
✿16. CREME BRULEE - COMPLETED 07/23/14
11/11(view spoiler)
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✿17. DUBLIN MUDSLIDE - COMPLETED 09/07/14
14/14(view spoiler)
✿18. EVERYTHING BUT THE... - COMPLETED 09/26/14
16/16 (view spoiler)
✿19. HALF BAKED - COMPLETED 09/28/14
9/9(view spoiler)
✿20. IMAGINE WHIRLED PEACE - COMPLETED 09/30/14
19/19(view spoiler)
✿21. KARAMEL SUTRA - COMPLETED 10/29/14
12/12(view spoiler)
✿22. KEY LIME PIE - COMPLETED 10/15/14
10/10(view spoiler)
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✿23. LATE NIGHT SNACK - COMPLETED 10/17/14
14/14(view spoiler)
✿24. MILK & COOKIES - COMPLETED 10/24/14
11/11(view spoiler)
✿25. MINT CHOCOLATE COOKIE - COMPLETED 11/04/14
19/19(view spoiler)
✿26. MUD PIE - COMPLETED 11/28/14
6/6(view spoiler)
✿27. NEW YORK SUPER FUDGE CHUNK - COMPLETED 02/08/15
22/22(view spoiler)
✿28. OATMEAL COOKIE CHUNK - COMPLETED 02/22/15
18/18(view spoiler)
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✿29. PEACH COBBLER - COMPLETED 01/17/15
12/12(view spoiler)
✿30. PEANUT BRITTLE - COMPLETED 05/07/15
13/13(view spoiler)
✿31. PEANUT BUTTER CUP - COMPLETED 06/11/15
15/15(view spoiler)
✿32. PHISH FOOD - COMPLETED 01/24/15
9/9(view spoiler)
✿33. PISTACHIO PISTACHIO - COMPLETED 02/08/15
18/18(view spoiler)
✿34. RED VELVET CAKE - COMPLETED 03/22/15
3/13(view spoiler)
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Date: 02/25/13 - 00/00/00
53/93 FLAVORS
812/1428 LETTERS
✿35. ROCKY ROAD-ISH - COMPLETED 02/25/15
12/12(view spoiler)
✿36. SMORES - COMPLETED 03/25/15
6/6(view spoiler)
✿37. AMERICONE DREAM - COMPLETED 04/08/15
14/14(view spoiler)
✿38. STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE - COMPLETED 04/22/15
20/20(view spoiler)
✿39. TRIPLE CARAMEL CHUNK - COMPLETED 05/06/15
18/18(view spoiler)
✿40. VANILLA - COMPLETED 11/18/14
7/7(view spoiler)
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Date: 02/25/13 - 00/00/00
53/93 FLAVORS
812/1428 LETTERS
✿41. VANILLA CARAMEL FUDGE - COMPLETED 09/05/15
19/19(view spoiler)
✿42. VANILLA HEATH BAR CRUNCH - COMPLETED 10/29/15
21/21(view spoiler)
✿43. WHAT A CLUSTER - COMPLETED 10/31/15
12/12(view spoiler)
✿44. ALOHA MACADAMIA - COMPLETED 01/15/16
14/14 (view spoiler)
✿45. APPLE CRUMBLE - COMPLETED 01/30/16
12/12 (view spoiler)
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✿46. BANANA ICE CREAM - COMPLETED 03/07/16
14/14 (view spoiler)
✿47. BLACKBERRY COBBLER - COMPLETED 04/29/16
17/17 (view spoiler)
✿48. BLUEBERRY ICE CREAM - COMPLETED 06/21/16
17/17 (view spoiler)
✿49. BOVINITY DIVINITY - COMPLETED 06/28/16
16/16 (view spoiler)
✿50. CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE COOKIE - COMPLETED 10/27/16
24/24 (view spoiler)
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✿51. CHOCOLATE ORANGE FUDGE - COMPLETED 02/19/17
20/20 (view spoiler)
✿52. CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE DOUGH – COMPLETED 05/31/17
32/32 (view spoiler)
53. CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER TRUFFLE - COMPLETED 07/10/17
28/28(view spoiler)
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✿54. CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TRUFFLE - COMPLETED 09/14/17
25/25 (view spoiler)
The (Never-Ending) Ben & Jerry's ChallengeDuration: No Set Duration/Open Ended
Level 3: Spell out both lists. You must either be a Ben & Jerry's fanatic, or completely nuts!
The Current Flavors:
11/43 Flavors
438/617 Total Letters
In The Flavor Graveyard (Retired Flavors):
0/50 Flavors
122/811 Letters
The (Never-Ending) Ben & Jerry's ChallengePart 1 - Current Flavors
Banana Split (11/11)
B - Between Pagan and Christian
A - After Elizabeth: The Rise of James of Scotland and the Struggle for the Throne of England
N - The Night Circus
A - Anything for a Vote: Dirty Tricks, Cheap Shots, and October Surprises in U.S. Presidential Campaigns
N - Newt's Emerald
A - A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie
S - The Scorpio Races
P - Pox: An American History
L - League of Denial: The NFL, Concussions and the Battle for Truth
I - Inherit the Stars
T - The Taming of the Queen
Boston Cream Pie (14/14)
B - Blackberry Wine
O - The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
S - The Six Wives of Henry VIII
T - Talon
O - On Literature
N - Naked City: Tales of Urban Fantasy
C - Cyberhenge: Modern Pagans on the Internet
R - Richard III
E - Embrace
A - Anomalies
M - Mysterious Celtic Mythology In American Folklore
P - Poems and Stories
I - The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
E - Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First
Cake Batter (10/10)
C - The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy
A - After Midnight
K - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
E - The End Games
B - Bosworth 1485: The Battle that Transformed England
A - Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency: From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama
T - Titus Andronicus
T - Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
E - Eye of Newt and Toe of Frog, Adder's Fork and Lizard's Leg: The Lore and Mythology of Amphibians and Reptiles
R - The Red Queen
Cheesecake Brownie (17/17)
C - A Court of Thorns and Roses
H - Hunter
E - Epitaph
E - Evernight
S - Seraphina
E - The Eye of the World
C - A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture
A - After Alice
K - KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps
E - The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination at the 1901 World's Fair
B - Between Two Queens
R - Rasputin's Daughter
O - Of Metal and Wishes
W - The Witch Hunter
N - No Country for Old Men
I - The Impostor Queen
E - Empire State Building: The Making of a Landmark
Cherry Garcia (12/12)
C - Cold Blood: Adventures with Reptiles and Amphibians
H - Henry IV, Part 1
E - Everless
R - Reasons to Kill: Why Americans Choose War
R - Red Rising
Y - The Young Elites
G - Go Set a Watchman
A - The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
R - Red Glove
C - Crank
I - Ivory and Bone
A - Amped
Chocolate (9/9)
C - Chimera
H - Henry IV, Part 2
O - Othello
C - The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
O - Old English Literature In Context Ten Essays
L - The Lost Tudor Princess: The Life of Lady Margaret Douglas
A - Assassin's Apprentice
T - Timekeeper
E - The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (24/24)
C - A Clockwork Orange
H - House Guests, House Pests: A Natural History of Animals in the Home
O - Olympos
C - A Confederacy of Dunces
O - Once In A Great City: A Detroit Story
L - The Lazarus Game
A - Abundance
T - The Telling Room: A Tale of Love, Betrayal, Revenge, and the World's Greatest Piece of Cheese
E - Ents, Elves, and Eriador: The Environmental Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien
C - Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady
H - The Hunt for Vulcan: . . . And How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet, Discovered Relativity, and Deciphered the Universe
I - Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Reform Sin-loving New York
P - Palimpsest
C - Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums
O - Once Upon a Time: Behind the Fairy Tale of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier
O - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
K - The Kingmaker's Daughter
I - Impulse
E - Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
D - The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch, Vol. 1: At the Edge of Empire
O - The Ocean at the End of the Lane
U - Untamed City
G - Galileo's Muse: Renaissance Mathematics and the Arts
H - A History of Pagan Europe
Chocolate Fudge Brownie (21/21)
C - The Confessions of Young Nero
H - Harold and William: The Battle for England, A.D. 1064-1066
O - The Other Einstein
C - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
O - Once a Soldier
L - The Lady of the Rivers
A - Accidental Ashes
T - Three Sisters, Three Queens
E - Exit West
F - The Fairies in English Tradition and Literature
U - Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality Since 1700
D - Disaster Capitalism
G - The Great Hunt
E - The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
B - Beastly: Lindy's Diary
R - Rough Riders: Theodore Roosevelt, His Cowboy Regiment, and the Immortal Charge Up San Juan Hill
O - The Outsiders
W - Way Walkers: Tangled Paths
N - New Spring
I - Illuminae
E - Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery
Chocolate Nougat Crunch (21/21)
C - The Chocolate War
H - How I Live Now
O - Old Man's War
C - The Cruel Prince
O - The One-Week Job Project: One Man, One Year, 52 Jobs
L - The Lord of the Rings
A - Aurora
T - Tell the Wolves I'm Home
E - Ella Enchanted
N - Nevernight
O - Obsidio
U - Under the Bloody Flag: Pirates of the Tudor Age
G - Graduation Day
A - The Anglo Files: A Field Guide to the British
T - Then We Came to the End
C - Catch-22
R - The Reader
U - The Unpopular King: The Life and Times of Richard III
N - Norse Mythology
C - Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
H - Henry V: The Scourge Of God
Chocolate Therapy (16/16)
C - A Confusion of Princes
H - Heist Society
O - Omega
C - The Compound
O - The Other Side
L - The Long Earth
A - Absent
T - The Tudor Rose
E - Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
T - This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class
H - The Humanities, Higher Education, and Academic Freedom: Three Necessary Arguments
E - The Empty City
R - A Random Traveler
A - All These Things I've Done
P - Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953
Y - Your God Is Too Small: 50 Essays On Life, Love & Liberty Without Religion
The (Never-Ending) Ben & Jerry's ChallengePart 2 - Current Flavors
Chubby Hubby (11/11)
C - The Calculating Stars
H - The First Part of King Henry the Sixth
U - The Underground Railroad
B - A Beautiful Question: Finding Nature's Deep Design
B - Becoming Charlemagne: Europe, Baghdad, and the Empires of A.D. 800
Y - Yes Please
H - Henry V
U - Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
B - Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space
B - Blade Runner
Y - You Did What?: Mad Plans and Great Historical Disasters
Chunky Monkey (11/12)
C - A Christmas Gone Perfectly Wrong
H - Henry the Sixth Part II
U - Unofficial Detective
N - The Novice
K - The King's Curse
Y - You're the Rogue That I Want
M - Mirrored
O
N - Need
K - A Kiss at Midnight
E - The Essex Serpent
Y - Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
Cinnamon Buns (11/12)
C - Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
I - In the Land of Giants: A Journey Through the Dark Ages
N - Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century
N - The Name of the Blade
A - Asylum
M - Maid of Secrets
O
N - The Naturals
B - The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
U - Uglies
N - The Night Ocean
S - The Slow Regard of Silent Things
Coffee Caramel Buzz (16/17)
C - Condemn Me Not: Accused of Witchcraft
O
F - Francis of Assisi: A New Biography
F - The Fever of 1721: The Epidemic That Revolutionized Medicine and American Politics
E - Engaging the Enemy
E - The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
C - Conclave
A - As I Lay Dying
R - A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
A - American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World
M - The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk
E - Eleanor the Queen
L - Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle
B - The Boleyn Deceit
U - Urchin of the Riding Stars
Z - Zeroes
Z - Zeroes
Coffee Heath Bar Crunch (19/20)
C - Cage of Deceit
O
F - The Fate of the Romanovs
F - Falling Kingdoms
E - Enclave
E - Every Heart a Doorway
H - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two
E - The Early Church: From Ignatius to Augustine
A - The Ascent of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything
T - Thunderhead
H - House of Leaves
B - Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse
A - Amberlough
R - A Rabble of Dead Money: The Great Crash and the Global Depression: 1929–1939
C - Caught in Between
R - The Reality Dysfunction 1: Emergence
U - The Universe in a Nutshell
N - Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood
C - The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Volume 1
H - Hissing Cousins: The Untold Story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Creme Brulee (10/11)
C - A Curse Dark as Gold
R - Rotters
E - The Eve Genome
M - Mysteries of the Middle Ages: The Rise of Feminism, Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe
E - The Eternal City: A History of Rome
B - Broken Beasts
R - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
U - The Underneath
L - Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Mystery
E - Echo of The Witch
E
Dublin Mudslide (12/14)
D - Dissent and the Supreme Court: Its Role in the Court's History and the Nation's Constitutional Dialogue
U - The University We Need: Reforming American Higher Education
B - Bohemian Gospel
L - Liberty or Death: The French Revolution
I - Ilium
N - Not a Drop to Drink
M - The Medici: Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance
U
D - Death's Summer Coat: What the History of Death and Dying Teaches Us About Life and Living
S - The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
L - The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption
I - India's War: World War II and the Making of Modern South Asia
D - The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World’s Most Coveted Fish
E
Everything But The... (11/16)
E
V - Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution
E
R - Reptile Medicine and Surgery: Current Therapy
Y
T - Toward a More Perfect University
H - Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and The Tenth Dimension
I - Inventing the Pinkertons; or, Spies, Sleuths, Mercenaries, and Thugs
N - The Neutronium Alchemist 1: Consolidation
G - The Good Earth
B - The Boleyn Reckoning
U
T - Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances
T - Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics
H - The Hunger Games
E
Half Baked (8/9)
H - How to Make a Spaceship: A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Space Flight
A - Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession
L - Lincoln's Secret Spy: The Civil War Case That Changed the Future of Espionage
F - Faery Tales & Nightmares
B - Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule of the Tsars to Today
A - Anna Dressed in Blood
K - Katherine of Aragon, the True Queen
E
D - Dragon's Bait
Imagine Whirled Peace (15/19)
I - Invasive
M - Madame Bovary
A - The Abbot's Tale
G - The Gene: An Intimate History
I - It's a Cat's World . . . You Just Live in It: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Your Furry Feline
N - Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
E
W - The White Princess
H - Homer's Odyssey
I - Interesting Narrative of The Life Of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa, Th
R - The Reality Dysfunction Part 2: Expansion
L - Lost London: An A-Z of Forgotten Landmarks and Lost Traditions
E
D - Death Watch
P - Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel
E
A - Arrows of the Queen
C - The Canterbury Tales
E
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Karamel Sutra (9/12)
K - The King's Concubine: A Novel of Alice Perrers
A - Acid West
R - The Reason for Flowers: Their History, Culture, Biology, and How They Change Our Lives
A - The Art of Racing in the Rain
M - Monument 14
E
L - Lolita
S - Seven Black Diamonds
U
T - Troilus and Cressida
R - Reading the Rocks: How Victorian Geologists Discovered the Secret of Life
A - And Then There Were None
Key Lime Pie (6/10)
K - The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Religious Liberty in Georgian England
E
Y
L - The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún
I - Ivy and Industry: Business and the Making of the American University, 1880-1980
M - Medieval Literature Texts and Interpretation
E
P - Paper Towns
I - Ink
E
Late Night Snack (13/14)
L - Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: The Makers of Heroic Fantasy
A - Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
T - Trans Like Me: Conversations for All of Us
E
N - New Jersey
I - Iron Cast
G - The Grand Design
H - Hamlet
T - Thirteen Reasons Why
S - The Song of Achilles
N - Not Working: Where Have All the Good Jobs Gone?
A - Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
C - Caged Wolf
K - Killer Pizza
Milk & Cookies (ignore the &) (8/11)
M - "Most Blessed of the Patriarchs": Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination
I - The Infernal Library: On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Catastrophes of Literacy
L - The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
K - Kill Process
C - Challenger Deep
O
O
K - Keeper of the Mountains: The Elizabeth Hawley Story
I - Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle
E
S - The Secret Diary Of Anne Boleyn
Mint Chocolate Cookie (12/19)
M - Manuscripts of the Greek Bible: An Introduction to Palaeography
I - I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
N - Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
T - Tales of Valhalla: Norse Myths and Legends
C - A Clash of Kings
H - Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker
O
C - Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
O
L - Longbourn
A - American Z
T - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
E
C
O
O
K - Kindred
I - Ice Ghosts: The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition
E
Mud Pie (4/6)
M - The Martian
U
D - Days of Infamy
P - The Proposal
I - Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
E
New York Super Fudge Chunk (12/22)
N - Night of Wolves
E
W - The Warrior Queens: The Legends and the Lives of the Women Who Have Led Their Nations in War
Y
O
R - Rome: A History in Seven Sackings
K - Kisses from Hell
S - Stealing Secrets: How a Few Daring Women Deceived Generals, Impacted Battles, and Altered the Course of the Civil War
U
P - Prince Caspian
E
R - Rebel Queen
F - The Fall of the House of Wilde: Oscar Wilde and His Family
U
D - The Dragon and the Unicorn
G - The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
E
C
H - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
U
N - North on the Wing: Travels with the Songbird Migration of Spring
K
Oatmeal Cookie Chunk (8/18)
O
A - Around the World in Eighty Days
T - Temp: How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary
M - The Middle Ages
E
A - The Amulet
L - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
C
O
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K
I - The Internet of Us: Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data
E
C
H - Haunting Violet
U
N - The Neutronium Alchemist 2: Conflict
K
Peach Cobbler (7/12)
P - The Prince and the Pauper
E
A - Ancient Skies: Constellation Mythology of the Greeks
C
H - Hunger
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O
B - A Brief History of Time
B - Bright Lights, Dark Nights
L - The Long Hangover: Putin's New Russia and the Ghosts of the Past
E
R - The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul
Peanut Brittle (9/13)
P - A Plague of Giants
E
A - American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land
N
U
T - Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
B - Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
R - Romancing the Dark in the City of Light
I - Into the Wild
T - Tiger Lily
T - The Third Horseman: Climate Change and the Great Famine of the 14th Century
L - The Little Book of Black Holes
E
The (Never-Ending) Ben & Jerry's ChallengePart 4 - Current Flavors
Peanut Butter Cup (8/15)
P - The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Secrets of Britain's Greatest Dynasty
E
A - America's Greatest Library: An Illustrated History of the Library of Congress
N
U
T - The Temptation of Dragons
B - Bookburners
U
T - The Thief's Countess
T - Talismans
E
R - The Runner's Enticement
C
U
P - Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History
Phish Food (6/9)
P - Pancakes and Corpses
H - The Hazel Wood
I
S - Seveneves
H - The Hobbit
F - The Fault in Our Stars
O
O
D - Dreams of Distant Shores
Pistachio Pistachio (8/18)
P - Playing with Fire
I
S - Scythe
T
A - Anna of Kleve, The Princess in the Portrait
C
H - The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History
I
O
P - The Perks of Being a Wallflower
I
S - Show Me All Your Scars: True Stories of Living with Mental Illness
T
A - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
C
H - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
I
O
Red Velvet Cake (6/13)
R - Red Dragon
E
D - The Dreamblood Duology
V - Vulgar Tongues: A Narrative History of Slang
E
L - London's Triumph: Merchants, Adventurers, and Money in Shakespeare's City
V - Vampire Apocalypse: A World Torn Asunder
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A - Acne, Asthma, And Other Signs You Might Be Half Dragon
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Rocky Road-Ish (3/12)
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Y
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O
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D - The Dante Club
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S - A Spell for Chameleon
H - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
S'mores (3/6)
S - Something Wicked This Way Comes
M - Magic Bites
O
R
E
S - Studies in the History of Old English Literature
Americone Dream (3/14)
A
M - Mary Boleyn: The Mistress of Kings
E
R
I
C
O
N
E
D - Dorothy Must Die
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E
A
M - Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
Strawberry Cheesecake (5/20)
S - Shearwater
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R
A
W - White Cat
B - The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
E
R
R
Y
C
H - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
E
E
S - Steelheart
E
C
A
K
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Triple Caramel Chunk (5/18)
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R
I
P - Perfect
L - The Last Tudor
E
C
A
R
A
M - Markswoman
E
L - The Lost Hero
C
H - The Handmaid's Tale
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N
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Vanilla (3/7)
V - Valley Forge
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N
I
L - Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy
L - The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism
A
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Vanilla Caramel Fudge (8/19)
V - Victory City: A History of New York and New Yorkers during World War II
A
N
I
L - Lab Girl
L - The Last Wife of Henry VIII
A
C
A
R
A
M - Midwinterblood
E
L - Lionheart
F - First Comes Marriage
U
D - Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
G - A Game of Thrones
E
Vanilla Heath Bar Crunch (6/21)
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A
N
I
L - The Legend of Kimberly: Inheritance
L - LIFEL1K3
A
H - Henry Plantagenet
E
A
T
H - How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater
B - Butter: A Rich History
A
R
C
R
U
N
C
H - Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are
What a Cluster (3/12)
W - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
H - The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World
A
T
A
C
L - Love Is a Mix Tape
U
S - Sun, Moon, Earth: The History of Solar Eclipses, from Omens of Doom to Einstein and Exoplanets
T
E
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The (Never-Ending) Ben & Jerry's ChallengePart 6 - Retired Flavors
Aloha Macadamia (5/14)
A
L - The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
O
H - How They Met, and Other Stories
A
M - Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
A
C
A
D - Daughter of Smoke & Bone
A
M - A Monster Calls
I
A
Apple Crumble (5/12)
A
P - The Princess Diaries
P - The Pilgrim's Progress
L - Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King
E
C
R
U
M - Milk!: A 10,000-Year Food Fracas
B - The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
L
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Banana Ice Cream (2/14)
B - Bull
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N
A
N
A
I
C
E
C
R
E
A
M - The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Blackberry Cobbler (4/17)
B - Beren and Lúthien
L
A
C
K
B - Brave New World
E
R
R
Y
C
O
B - Burned
B - Bad Feminist
L
E
R
Blueberry Ice Cream (3/17)
B - Bring Up the Bodies
L
U
E
B - The Butcher's Boy
E
R
R
Y
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C
E
C
R
E
A
M - Milk and Honey
Bovinity Divinity (2/16)
B - Black Sun Rising
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V
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N
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T
Y
D - The Da Vinci Code
I
V
I
N
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T
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Chocolate Chocolate Cookie (2/24)
C
H - How (Not) to Kiss a Toad
O
C
O
L
A
T
E
C
H - Highland Vengeance
O
C
O
L
A
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Chocolate Orange Fudge (5/20)
C
H - Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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L
A
T
E
O
R
A
N
G - Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire
E
F - Frogkisser!
U
D - Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
G - The Graveyard Book
E
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Dough (4/32)
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H
O
C
O
L
A
T
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P - The Picture of Dorian Gray
E
A
N
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B - The Book of Lost Tales, Part One
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T
T
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C
O
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K
I
E
D - Death Comes to Pemberley
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U
G - The Golden Compass
H
Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffle (4/28)
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H
O
C
O
L
A
T
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P - Pizza, Love, and Other Stuff That Made Me Famous
E
A
N
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B - Black New Jersey: 1664 to the Present Day
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T
T
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R
U
F - Fallout
F - Fourth of July Creek
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Chocolate Raspberry Truffle (5/25)
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R
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S - Skinny
P - Pretties
B - The Boleyn Bride
E
R
R
Y
T
R
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F - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
F - Fives and Twenty-Fives
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Cinnamon Ice Cream (2/16)
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M - Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
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N
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C
R
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M - Murder, Magic, and What We Wore
Concession Obsession (6/19)
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S - Scurvy: The Disease of Discovery
S - Silver in the Blood
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N
O
B - Breakwater
S - Sex and the Constitution: Sex, Religion, and Law from America's Origins to the Twenty-First Century
E
S - Silent Spring
S - Stardust
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Cool Britannia (1/13)
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B - Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees
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T
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N
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Dastardly Mash (5/13)
D - Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar
A
S - Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads: The Culture and Evolution of Natural History Museums
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A
R
D - A Darker Shade of Magic
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Y
M - The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth: And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
A
S - Sea of Shadows
H
Deep Dark Chocolate (3/17)
D - The Duchess Deal
E
E
P - The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing
D - Dealing with Dragons
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K
C
H
O
C
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T
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Egg Nog (3/6)
E
G - The Golden Passport: Harvard Business School, the Limits of Capitalism, and the Moral Failure of the MBA Elite
G - The Ghost and the Graveyard
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O
G - God Plays Favorites
Fresh Georgia Peach (5/17)
F - Fatal Throne: The Wives of Henry VIII Tell All
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S - The Stars Are Legion
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G - The Geek Manifesto
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G - The Girl Who Heard Dragons
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P - Portnoy's Complaint
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From Russia With Buzz (6/18)
F - Firefight
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M - Moby-Dick, or, the Whale
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S - The Stowaway: A Young Man’s Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica
S - Shards and Ashes
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W - The Winter's Tale
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B - The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots: Elizabeth I and Her Greatest Rival
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Giant Chocolate Chunk (1/19)
G - Glass
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