north georgia blue ridge mountains: Relaxing Creekside Log Chalet in the Georgia Mountains Edited - 08/03/08 07:53 PM
Back on the market ! Relaxing Creekside Log Chalet in Blue Ridge. Established vacation rental. Picnic by the creek or explore the mountains. Amenities, festivals and events only minutes away. Shopping in historic downtown Blue Ridge, boating on Lake Blue Ridge, fishing in the Toccoa River under 5 minutes.
More details available … (2 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: See Why You Should Spend a Day or Even a Lifetime in Gilmer County Georgia (LOCALISM FEATURED) - 07/21/08 04:50 PM
GILMER COUNTY OVERVIEWGilmer County is located in the northwest mountains of Georgia and is within an hour's drive to Atlanta or Chattanooga Tennessee. Highway 515 runs through Gilmer County and is a straight shot to Interstate 75 which makes for an easy commute. (I-75 provides the major link between the Great Lakes and … (27 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Young Harris Student Making a Positive Difference in North Georgia - 06/20/08 05:15 PM
With the TV news media outlets always focusing on the negative and reporting the trouble our younger set causes, I ran across this article in The North Georgia News and thought it was very refreshing and positive in contrast to what we normally hear. I know there must … (11 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: White Doves and Real Estate in North Georgia - 05/14/08 01:07 PM
Isn't it funny how you can work or live right next to someone and really not know as much as you think you know about that person?
William Vernay Jr. known as Bill Vernay of Mountain Investments of North Georgia is a dedicated Realtor with thirty plus years of … (14 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Just Reduced "Sweet Retreat" in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 05/13/08 07:33 AM
JUST REDUCED!
This adorable and cozy, almost new dovetail log cabin
Donna Yates, Georgia Realtor primarily serving the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains located in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Donna is dedicated to the real estate profession full-time and is ready to help home buyers nationwide. Donna is an advocate for home … (5 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Arts in the Park, Blue Ridge Georgia - 05/09/08 11:09 PM
It's that time of year again !!! Kick off the summer with great family fun
Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, May 24 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 25 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Arts in the Park Festival located in downtown Blue Ridge City Park. More than … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Something Home Buyers Should Consider - 05/08/08 09:38 PM
Home buyers - thinking about a Move 2 North Georgia or maybe a second home in the cool North Georgia Mountains? Please take a minute and think about this...
As a licensed Realtor in the state of Georgia, I feel it is very important for home buyers to understand buyer representation and … (9 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Jammin' in the North Georgia Mountains (edited) - 05/07/08 10:13 AM
Are you ready for casual jam sessions in the park? It's that time again! Jam sessions for acoustic musicians are held under the trees along the Toccoa River at Horseshoe Bend Park every Thursday evening from 6:00 p.m. until dusk. These sessions will continue through the end … (8 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: The Real Estate Team at Mountain Investments of North Georgia, Blue Ridge Edited - 05/07/08 07:49 AM
Edited July 29, 2008
When you contact us, please mention that you saw Donna's blog about our company. Thank you.
MOUNTAIN INVESTMENTS OF NORTH GEORGIASUNDANCE MOUNTAIN PROPERTIES 10148 Blue Ridge Drive, #2 Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Office Phone: (706) 946-7111Toll Free: 1-877-226-6572
I would like to introduce the … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Come Home to Mountain Charm - 05/06/08 01:41 PM
Come home to Mountain Charm in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains. This home is for sale and is also available as a vacation rental to enjoy the upcoming Arts in the Park in downtown Blue Ridge over Memorial Day weekend not to mention all the other festivities that will be … (14 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Opening Doors for You in the North Georgia Mountains - 05/06/08 10:59 AM
Hi Ya'll !
Welcome and come on in !
Experience true southern hospitality and the feel of a "first class" second home in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains.
It is my pleasure to welcome you home. Let me get the door for you...
Upon entering into this custom, hand crafted … (9 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: What a Difference a Little Rain Can Make - Lake Blue Ridge North Georgia Mountains - 05/05/08 07:03 PM
Lake Blue Ridge, Fannin County Georgia (pictures made May 5, 2008)
Lake Blue Ridge was one of the many lakes in North Georgia which suffered from last year's drought. But oh, what a difference a little rain can make. Lake Blue Ridge is almost full pool now. Many of the locals use the penstock … (2 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Home Away From Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia - 04/01/08 04:01 PM
A second home provides an escape from the day to day stresses and that is one of the reasons the second home market is thriving. The Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia has become a popular second/vacation home destination in recent years. Since I sell real estate in a second … (23 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Mountain Happenings April 2008 - 03/27/08 06:30 PM
Gospel Legends in ConcertSaturday, April 5 7:30 p.m. Tivoli Theatre in ChattanoogaStamps Quartet Blackwood Brothers Blackwood Singers Testimony Quartet Cowboy Praise TeamCall: 423-642-tixs
Bozo Brain Bucket Ride and ContestSunday, April 6 10:00 a.m.Open to all motorcycle enthusiastsCopperhead Lodge, BlairsvilleBenefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospitallive band, door prizes, foodCall John Simon 706-374-1095 or … (7 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Appalachian Technical College may Return to Epworth - North Georgia - 03/27/08 03:21 PM
Appalachian Technical College may return to Epworth, Georgia. The Fannin County Development Authority is looking into the viability of offering credit classes at the Epworth campus. Appalachian Tech started offering credit courses at the Epworth campus in 2003 but announced last June that they would not offer any more credit classes. … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountain Market Watch February 2008 - 03/08/08 04:39 PM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch 2008Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns and Pickens CountiesSingle Family Residential Homes Sales for February
For all counties combined as of March 8, 2008 - There are 2837 active, contingent and 141 pending homes on the market. The average list price is $336,286 and prices range from $8500 … (10 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Use Reason and Logic to Buy Real Estate in the Current Economy Edited - 03/01/08 03:38 AM
Ignore the news and tune out the chatter "the sky is falling" is easier said than done. If we are not in a recession, then we act like we are. We have allowed fear to become the overiding factor causing many to do nothing when it comes to investing in real … (30 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Leatherwood Falls, Hayesville North Carolina - 02/23/08 08:47 PM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains have many beautiful waterfalls throughout the northeast counties (Fannin, Union, Towns, Gilmer and Pickens). But I did not know about this waterfall near Hayesville (Clay County) North Carolina called Leatherwood Falls until very recently. My one regret is that the batteries in my camera were dead. But that's ok, … (8 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: 207 Lords View Mineral Bluff Georgia 30559 - 02/19/08 08:51 AM
Luxurious Rustic Log Cabin with Loads of Mountain Charm - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Private 2.64 acres, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, built late 2006, $396,400Beautifully built, tastefully decorated for the ultimate mountain experience. Loads of charm with full finished walk-out basement; game room; covered porch, covered patio, … (13 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Want to be a Savvy Real Estate Investor? - 02/13/08 09:39 AM
As a real estate professional, I want to assist clients with opportunities to build assets and maximize their real property investment potential. A 1031 tax deferred exchange offers investors a great opportunity to build wealth and save taxes. This could be the right time to consider a 1031 Exchange and start … (16 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Did You Know You Can Use an IRA to Invest in Real Estate? - 02/12/08 11:23 PM
Did you know you can use a Self-Directed IRA to invest in Real Estate? The IRS allows you to invest self-directed IRA funds into real estate. This gives you the power to use retirement funds for tangible investments that YOU control.As a Georgia Realtor, I am careful not to give legal … (16 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Whole Lotta' Shakin' Goin' On - 02/11/08 12:01 PM
Here, in the North Georgia Mountains, our homes are total electric unless an owner or a builder chooses to have a propane gas tank installed (usually for the purpose of gas logs in the fireplace and possibly an occasional gas connection in the kitchen).I found that when I came to live … (16 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Mountains Market Watch February 8, 2008 - 02/08/08 03:20 PM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch 2008Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns and Pickens CountiesSingle Family Residential Homes Mountain Homes For Sale | Listing Notifier | Home Evaluation | Mortgage CalculatorDonna Yates, Georgia Realtor primarily serving the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains is with Mountain Investments of North Georgia located in Blue … (6 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Campus Restaurant Renovated and Open to the Public - Young Harris College - 02/08/08 01:25 PM
Towns County located in the North Georgia Mountains known for its beautiful mountains, streams, and waterfalls ...has the highest mountain peak in Georgia - Brasstown Bald Mountain (Streaming web cam) ...is home to Zell Miller, former Georgia Senator and Governor ...plays hosts to top country music artists from spring to late … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: What's Happening in North Georgia? 2008 Calendar of Events Feb - June - 02/06/08 09:32 PM
North Georgia Mountains - 2008 Calendar of Events February through JuneFannin County, Blue Ridge, and the Copper Basin
June *** Family Fridays in June. Ocoee Whitewater Center, Ducktown, Tennessee. Family conservation education programs each Friday. Discover animal tracks of the forest and mae your own mold to take home. Discover the forest … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Always in Season - Did You Know? - 02/05/08 09:15 PM
Fannin County in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains is called the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains? Fannin borders Tennessee and North Carolina and is centrally located to these neighboring cities and towns all within 16 to 44 miles:Copperhill Tennessee (Polk County)Murphy North Carolina (Cherokee County)Blairsville Georgia (Union County)Dahlonega Georgia … (5 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Real Estate Market Watch - January 2008 - 02/03/08 11:54 AM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch - January 2008Donna Yates, Georgia Realtor | North Georgia Blue Ridge MountainsFannin | Gilmer | Union | Towns | Pickens CountiesSingle Family Residential Home SalesJanuary 2008 compared to January 2007 Data source: Northeast Georgia Multiple Listing Service as of February 2, 2008 Average Sold Price was DOWN in January … (5 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: If I were Your Real Estate Agent and You were my Buyer... North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 01/24/08 11:40 AM
I would treat your transaction as if it were my own, so when it comes to obtaining a mortgage, I would tell you to:
Scrutinize your credit report Clean up any discrepanciesBe prepared to explain to creditors any negative hitsObtain letters from past creditors that clear any negative hitsSupply these letters to the … (20 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Selling Your House? But What About Your Neighbor's House? - 01/23/08 07:02 PM
You've done all the things needed to spruce up your home and get it ready for market! Your home really shines and now you are ready to welcome potential home buyers! Except there's just one problem, What about the neighbor's house?
If you have a neighbor who doesn't keep up their home's … (26 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Thinking About Selling Your Home in this Market? North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 01/22/08 04:14 PM
If you are planning to sell your home in the near future and wondering what you can do to get your home ready to market, try to put yourself in the buyer's position. You may love your home and think it's perfect but things may look quite different through a … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Feds Ride to the Rescue - Good for the Stock Market but what about Homeowners? - 01/22/08 12:26 PM
Stocks plunged due to fears of a recession and I am sure you've heard by now that the Feds cut the funds rate by three quarter of a percentage point to 3.5% down from 4.25%. This is the biggest rate change since November 1994. Market conditions were deteriorating rapidly and fear … (8 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Mountain Custom Log Cabin for the Buyer Who Demands Quality and Luxury! - 01/21/08 09:24 AM
Dreams come true in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains
High End Luxury Custom Log Cabin in Suches Georgia Priced to Sell: $699,000 !!!
Stunning Custom, Log CabinThree Bedroom - Large Master Suite (bedroom on main level)Three and one-half bathrooms (tiled showers, granite countertops)Mud RoomLarge Kitchen with granite countertopsScreened porch/dining area with outside … (7 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Support Fannin County and Copper Basin Troops - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 01/18/08 07:01 PM
The local newspaper: The News Observer printed a list of names of men and women from Fannin County and the Copper Basin area now serving in the armed forces. Please see their publication dated Tuesday, January 15, 2008, page A5 or contact the paper at 706-633-2019, email: news@thenewsobserver.com for more information.
You … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Stress Management Course Offered - Fannin County North Georgia Mountains - 01/18/08 06:52 PM
Nancy Smith, Pharmacy Direct with Fannin Regional Hospital is offering a stress management course again this year. The course will start on Thursday, January 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the main conference room of the hospital. This will be an eight week course and will be held every … (2 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Donna Yates, Georgia Realtor - Mountain Investments of North Georgia (Blue Ridge Mountains) - 01/17/08 10:58 AM
The real estate market is unbelievable!
Has the market changed in North Georgia ? Yes!
More favorably to the Buyer because higher inventory offers home buyers an advantage in selection of homes and avoid bidding wars resulting in buyers paying an inflated sales price. Plus !!! Lower interest rates - … (7 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Some Blue Ridge City Council Members Want to Annex Part of Hwy. 515 - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 01/16/08 03:41 AM
The Blue Ridge City Council has voted to proceed with their plan to annex part of Hwy. 515 from south of the Blue Ridge city limits to the Gilmer county line and from the east of the city to the Lakewood (intersection of Hwy. 515 and Hwy. 60).
The Georgia General Assembly must … (1 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Dreaming of a Blue Ridge Mountain Home away from Home? Look at the Latest Interest Rates! - 12/23/07 01:22 PM
Take a look at this eye catching log chalet !
and these outstanding interest rates Denise Greene with Mortgage of America Partners, LLC can get for you and then take a look at the outstanding mountain properties for sale in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains, western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. … (5 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Copperhead Lodge in Blairsville Georgia - Not Just a Bikers Resort - 12/16/07 08:16 PM
located at 171 Copperhead Parkway, Blairsville Georgia (706-745-8000) is a beautifully maintained resort with great mountain views. Nestled harmoniously in nature on 40 acres running along a flowing creek. Copperhead Lodge caters to "bikers" but everyone is welcomed. They can accommodate small to large gatherings and offer exceptional gourmet dining and superb service … (11 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Fannin County (Georgia) Property Taxes due December 20th ! - 12/16/07 06:59 PM
Fannin County's tax commissioner wants to remind property owners that the deadline to pay Fannin County (Georgia) property taxes is December 20th !!!Beverly Weaver, Tax Commissioner says anyone not able to pay their property taxes on time should contact the tax commissioner's office. There will be additional fees charged for late … (4 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Eatin' is Good in the Neighborhood ! Inspection of Local Restaurants in Fannin County - 12/16/07 06:30 PM
Fanin County's Health Department is the designated agency for conducting restaurant inspections as required by Georgia law. In November, several local restaurants were inspected. Violations are categorized as:Category I Hazardous and violations must be corrected immediately Category II Critical and violations must be corrected within 72 hours Category III General … (5 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Low Interest Rates Get You a Cozy Log Cabin Just in Time for Christmas in Dixie! (edited) - 12/10/07 06:12 PM
Well, it isn't snowing through the pines just yet but it is Christmas in Dixie and especially with these mortgage rates! Denise Greene, one our newest members on Active Rain and a very fine mortgage consultant sent an update to me today on current mortgage rates that she can provide through … (11 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch (Edited) - 11/30/07 02:25 AM
Keeping it real in real estate... Following are real estate market statistics as reported by the Northeast Georgia Multiple Listing Service for the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains. This market information is comprised of the following counties in Northeast Georgia: Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns, and Pickens and provides a snapshot of current real … (11 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: New North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountain Chink Log Chalet for Sale - It's All About Lifestyle - 11/17/07 07:42 PM
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Twin Cities McCaysville and Copperhill where a River Runs Through Them - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 11/05/07 07:48 AM
In the North Georgia Blue Ridge mountains lies twin cities: McCaysville Georgia on the western side of Fannin County, Georgia and Copperhill Tennessee on the eastern side of Polk County TennesseeA river runs through them - Toccoa and Ocoee RiverMcCaysville Georgia and Copperhill Tennessee are twin cities divided only by the … (2 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Step Back Into Yesteryear - Explore Historic Downtown Blue Ridge, North Georgia Mountains - 11/03/07 10:44 AM
Thank you for visiting. Please feel free to leave your comments. For a free brochure of Blue Ridge and the surrounding area, please email me at donna@ellijay.com or visit my website: www.move2northgeorgia.net and complete the contact form. Be sure to tell me that you would like a free brochure and I … (8 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountain Neighbors Face a Tough Challenge - 10/17/07 11:21 AM
Update: November 7, 2007 The voters of Fannin County voted 3871 to 3330 against passing the resolution to authorize the sale of distilled spirits. Read the full story as reported by precinct on the evening of yesterday's vote: The News Observer
"To allow drink or not allow drink, that is the question" that faces … (7 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: Proposed Ordinance on Liquor by the Drink, Fannin County, North Georgia Mountains - 10/16/07 05:04 PM
A vote on liquor by the drink is scheduled for the November 6 General Election. There will be three public hearings on the proposal, possibly more. The proposal is supposed to only affect unincorporated parts of Fannin County. The vote will not affect areas within city limits.
Following is a summary of … (2 comments)
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north georgia blue ridge mountains: More than Buying a Home, It's Making a Lifestyle Choice in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 10/02/07 03:39 AM
We are going into our busiest season of the year, Fall in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains. As a Realtor, I can already tell that we are seeing more home buyers now. Some home buyers held off buying that dream mountain escape thinking prices will go lower and more than … (10 comments)
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