Appalachian Trail (English Wikipedia)

"First Thru Hikers Honored by ATC" (PDF). The Long Distance Hiker. 11 (3). Summer 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2011.
"Trail Murders Archived October 5, 2006, at the Wayback Machine" Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association website (accessed September 14, 2006)
"The Appalachian Trail south of Roan Mountain" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2010.
"Tennessee" (PDF). Appalachian Thru-Hikers' Companion-2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 19, 2010.

amcmaine.org

"Ultralight Maine Hiker "Yo-Yos" the AT | Appalachian Mountain Club – Maine Chapter". November 20, 2008. Archived from the original on June 19, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018.

appalachiantrail.org

"Appalachian Trail Becomes One Mile Shorter in 2024 | Appalachian Trail Conservancy". Appalachian Trail Conservancy |. December 15, 2023. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
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"Appalachian Trail Conservancy - 2000 Milers". Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
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"75th Anniversary of the Completion of the Appalachian Trail". Appalachian Trail Conservancy. 2012. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
"Appalachian Trail Conservancy - History". www.appalachiantrail.org. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
"Black Bear Neighborhood" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
"The Appalachian Trail Conservancy - Hiking Basics Safety". www.appalachiantrail.org. Archived from the original on July 13, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
"Appalachian Trail Conservancy Plant FAQ". Archived from the original on January 2, 2007.
"Cabins, Huts, and Hostels" Archived November 4, 2006, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed September 12, 2006)
"A.T. Communities". Appalachian Trail Conservancy. April 29, 2019. Archived from the original on April 17, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
"Health and Safety" Archived November 4, 2006, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed September 15, 2006)
"Environmental Considerations" Archived July 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 15, 2016)
"Answering Questions About 2021 A.T. Hangtags and 2,000-Miler Recognition". Archived from the original on March 23, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
"What Happens When I Finish?" Archived May 15, 2006, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed September 11, 2006)
"History" Archived June 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed June 24, 2008).
"Explore the Trail: Georgia" Archived July 10, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"Explore the Trail: North Carolina" Archived July 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"The Appalachian Trail Conservancy - Explore By State - Tennessee". www.appalachiantrail.org. Archived from the original on July 15, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
"Terrain By Region: Virginia". About The Trail. Appalachian Trail Conservancy. Archived from the original on April 30, 2011. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
"Explore the Trail: West Virginia" Archived July 6, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"Explore the Trail: Maryland" Archived March 16, 2017, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"Terrain By State: Pennsylvania" Archived May 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed May 23, 2015).
"Terrain By State: New Jersey" Archived May 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed May 21, 2015).
"Terrain By State: New York" Archived May 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed June 24, 2013).
"Explore the Trail: Connecticut" Archived July 10, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"Explore the Trail: Massachusetts" Archived July 16, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"Explore the Trail: Vermont" Archived July 15, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"Explore the Trail: New Hampshire" Archived July 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
"New Hampshire". Appalachian Trail Conservancy. December 9, 2019. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
"Explore the Trail: Maine Archived July 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine AppalachianTrail.org (accessed July 14, 2016).
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wildeast.appalachiantrail.org

"A.T. Closures". Wild East | Appalachian Trail Conservancy. March 24, 2020. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
"Please stay off the Appalachian Trail". March 23, 2020. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.

appalachiantrailhistory.org

"Appalachian Trail Histories | Myron Avery · Builders". appalachiantrailhistory.org. Archived from the original on January 26, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
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"What's In Your Pack?: A Gear Survey of the 2014 Thru-Hikers". July 26, 2014. Archived from the original on July 11, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.

appstate.edu

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"Guide to the Paul M. Fink Papers, 1663 - 1974, undated | Special Collections at Belk Library". collections.library.appstate.edu. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.

atmuseum.org

"2019 Class". Appalachian Trail Museum. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.

backcountry.net

"[at-l] ATN article, 1936 Scout Hike". backcountry.net. Archived from the original on February 20, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2015.

baxterstateparkauthority.com

"Thru-Hiking in Baxter State Park" Archived July 8, 2016, at the Wayback Machine BaxterStateParkAuthority.com (accessed July 14, 2016)

bbc.com

"Professor Alexei Likhtman of University of Reading dies on US Appalachian Trail". BBC News. October 12, 2015. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.

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Goldenberg, Marni; Hill, Eddie; Freidt, Barbara (2008). "Why Individuals Hike the Appalachian Trail: A Qualitative Approach to Benefits". Journal of Experiential Education. 30 (3): 277–81. doi:10.1177/105382590703000311. S2CID 2446524. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2011.

blueridgecountry.com

Johnson, Randy (June 18, 2018). "Should We Save the Vanishing Balds? The Forest Service Says "Yes"". Blue Ridge Country. Archived from the original on February 20, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2020.

books.google.com

Elkinton, Steven (2008). The National Trails System: a grand experiment. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. pp. 10–2.
Stroh, Bess Zarafonitis (September–October 1998). "Colorful Climbs". National Parks. 72 (9/10): 34–7. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
Brown, Scott E. (2014). Hiking Maryland: A Guide for Hikers & Photographers. Stackpole Books. p. 118. ISBN 978-0811708272. Archived from the original on July 16, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
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boston.com

"'Nimblewill Nomad,' 83, is oldest to hike Appalachian Trail". www.boston.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.

bostonglobe.com

Graham, Jennifer (March 24, 2014). "Massachusetts and moose: Meant for each other". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.

cumberlink.com

"2019 Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame inductees announced". The Sentinel. April 1, 2019. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.

doi.org

Nelson, Garrett Dash (April 4, 2019). "An Appalachian Trail: A Project in Regional Planning". Places Journal (2019). doi:10.22269/190404. S2CID 134414991. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
Miller, D. Jason (Fall 2015). "BackPacked Architecture: The Appalachian Trail and Its "Primitive Huts"". Journal of Appalachian Studies. 21 (2): 247–262. doi:10.5406/jappastud.21.2.0247.
Goldenberg, Marni; Hill, Eddie; Freidt, Barbara (2008). "Why Individuals Hike the Appalachian Trail: A Qualitative Approach to Benefits". Journal of Experiential Education. 30 (3): 277–81. doi:10.1177/105382590703000311. S2CID 2446524. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
Arnold, Karen D. (2007). "Education on the Appalachian Trail: What 2,000 Miles Can Teach Us About Learning". About Campus. 12 (5): 2–9. doi:10.1002/abc.224. S2CID 143856703.

gearjunkie.com

Mitka, Nate (November 12, 2018). "Heather 'Anish' Anderson Finishes Triple Crown Hiking in Calendar Year". GearJunkie. Archived from the original on December 5, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2019.

ghostarchive.org

Miles, Jonathan (July 25, 2021). "Walk this Way: A Biography of the 2,190-mile Path Known as the Appalachian Trail". The New York Times. Vol. 170, no. 59130. p. 14. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on December 28, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
Hauser, Christine (April 26, 2021). "Appalachian Trail Killer Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity". The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 28, 2021.

gorp.com

Berger, Karen. "Appalachian Trail: Trail Magic" Archived May 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Gorp.com (accessed April 30, 2007)

heraldmailmedia.com

Belisle, Richard. "Record number pass through Appalachian Trail's 'midpoint'". The Hagerstown Herald-Mail. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.

hikinginthesmokys.blogspot.com

Hiker, The Smoky Mountain (July 3, 2011). "The Smoky Mountain Hiking Blog: Was Earl Shaffer the first person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail?". Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.

iat-sia.org

International Appalachian Trail news Archived November 13, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, October 7, 2015

kodak.com

A.T. History Archived November 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Kodak.com (accessed April 30, 2007)

liveoutdoorsy.com

Alger, Nate (November 27, 2016). "The 10 Best Day Hikes in the United States". Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2017.

llu.edu

news.llu.edu

"4-year-old breaks hiking record with medical missionary family on Appalachian Trail". news.llu.edu. October 27, 2020. Archived from the original on November 5, 2020. Retrieved November 22, 2020.

mainenaturenews.com

"Red Squirrel". Maine Nature News. March 24, 2015. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019. Retrieved May 16, 2019.

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"South Mountain State Park". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2015.

missoulian.com

Landers, Rich (October 3, 2015). "Seattle's Heather Anderson breaks Appalachian Trail hiking record". Spokesman-Review, via Missoulian. Archived from the original on October 10, 2017. Retrieved October 3, 2015.

n2backpacking.com

"APPALACHIAN TRAIL – TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND LINGO". Archived from the original on November 28, 2010. Retrieved August 29, 2010.

nps.gov

National Parks Conservation Association (March 2010). "Appalachian National Scenic Trail" (PDF). nps.gov. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 6, 2017. Retrieved April 21, 2018.

nytimes.com

Applebome, Peter (May 31, 2010). "A Jolt of Energy for a Much Trod-Upon Trail". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 17, 2022.
Martin, Douglas (May 12, 2002). "Earl Shaffer, First to Hike Length of Appalachian Trail in Both Directions, Dies at 83". NY Times. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2008.
Miles, Jonathan (July 25, 2021). "Walk this Way: A Biography of the 2,190-mile Path Known as the Appalachian Trail". The New York Times. Vol. 170, no. 59130. p. 14. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on December 28, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
Hughes, C. J. (September 27, 2002). "After 2,169 Miles, What's Another 690?". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 1, 2017. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
Hauser, Christine (April 26, 2021). "Appalachian Trail Killer Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity". The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 28, 2021.

outdooralabama.com

"New Trailhead for the Southern End of the Pinhoti - Ribbon Cutting on March 22". Outdoor Alabama. Archived from the original on July 17, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

outdoors.org

Gailey, Chris (2006). "Appalachian Trail FAQs" Archived May 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Outdoors.org (accessed September 14, 2006)
White Mountain Huts - NH Appalachian Trail Lodging - Appalachian Mountain Club Archived July 25, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Outdoors.org <rc-c2d-number>(2012-04-03</rc-c2d-number>). Retrieved on July 20, 2016.

outsideonline.com

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patc.us

"Potomac Appalachian Trail Club - Myron Avery Portrait Of A President". www.patc.us. Archived from the original on May 23, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2017.

placesjournal.org

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pressherald.com

Kish, Carey (August 30, 2015). "Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Boots not made for Pennsylvania". Press Herald. Retrieved February 20, 2022.

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Nordin, Barbara (2004). "After Rice: New questions in Park murders". Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved September 14, 2006.

roanoke.com

Hammack 981-3239, Laurence (July 2, 2011). "Did the man heralded as the first to walk the entire Appalachian Trail take a shortcut into history?". Roanoke Times. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

rodalesorganiclife.com

Montgomery, Ben (July 11, 2016). "This 67-Year-Old Grandma Was The First Woman To Hike The Appalachian Trail Solo". Organic Life. Rodale Inc. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2017.

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McCoy, Jenny (September 6, 2017). "Meet the Man Who Just Destroyed The Appalachian Trail Speed Record". Runner's World. Archived from the original on October 10, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2019.

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Marion, Jeffrey L.; Leung, Yu-Fai (Fall 2001). "Trail Resource Impacts and An Examination of Alternative Assessment Techniques". Journal of Park & Recreation Administration. 19 (3): 17–37. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2011.

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What is it Like to Sleep in an Appalachian Trail Shelter? Archived August 9, 2016, at the Wayback Machine SectionHiker.com (accessed July 20, 2016)

semanticscholar.org

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Arnold, Karen D. (2007). "Education on the Appalachian Trail: What 2,000 Miles Can Teach Us About Learning". About Campus. 12 (5): 2–9. doi:10.1002/abc.224. S2CID 143856703.

si.edu

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"Smithsonian exhibit on Shaffer's 1948 hike". Archived from the original on June 30, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2009.

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"Appalachian Trail Murders". Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved August 29, 2010.

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Yuhas, Alan (May 25, 2016). "Hiker who went missing on Appalachian trail survived 26 days before dying". The Guardian. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2016.

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"GAdewME's 2004 Appalachian Trail Journal, Part of Trail Journals' Backpacking and Hiking Journals". Archived from the original on June 9, 2004. Retrieved July 16, 2016.

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washingtontimes.com

"Pa. man dies after tree falls on him on Appalachian Trail". The Washington Times. Associated Press. March 15, 2015. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.

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Gailey, Chris (2006). "Appalachian Trail FAQs" Archived May 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Outdoors.org (accessed September 14, 2006)
Applebome, Peter (May 31, 2010). "A Jolt of Energy for a Much Trod-Upon Trail". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 17, 2022.
"Appalachian Trail Conservancy - 2000 Milers". Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
"Ultralight Maine Hiker "Yo-Yos" the AT | Appalachian Mountain Club – Maine Chapter". November 20, 2008. Archived from the original on June 19, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
"Nimblewill Nomad Receives Triple Crown Award". International Appalachian Trail. Archived from the original on January 7, 2009. Retrieved November 27, 2008.
Adams, Glenn (October 27, 2001). "Hiker Achieves 'Triple Crown'". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on June 1, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2008.
Nelson, Garrett Dash (April 4, 2019). "An Appalachian Trail: A Project in Regional Planning". Places Journal (2019). doi:10.22269/190404. S2CID 134414991. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
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"Potomac Appalachian Trail Club - Myron Avery Portrait Of A President". www.patc.us. Archived from the original on May 23, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
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"Guide to the Paul M. Fink Papers, 1663 - 1974, undated | Special Collections at Belk Library". collections.library.appstate.edu. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
"2019 Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame inductees announced". The Sentinel. April 1, 2019. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
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"75th Anniversary of the Completion of the Appalachian Trail". Appalachian Trail Conservancy. 2012. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
"[at-l] ATN article, 1936 Scout Hike". backcountry.net. Archived from the original on February 20, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
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Hiker, The Smoky Mountain (July 3, 2011). "The Smoky Mountain Hiking Blog: Was Earl Shaffer the first person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail?". Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
"Smithsonian exhibit on Shaffer's 1948 hike". Archived from the original on June 30, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2009.
Martin, Douglas (May 12, 2002). "Earl Shaffer, First to Hike Length of Appalachian Trail in Both Directions, Dies at 83". NY Times. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2008.
Montgomery, Ben (July 11, 2016). "This 67-Year-Old Grandma Was The First Woman To Hike The Appalachian Trail Solo". Organic Life. Rodale Inc. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
Hughes, C. J. (September 27, 2002). "After 2,169 Miles, What's Another 690?". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 1, 2017. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
International Appalachian Trail news Archived November 13, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, October 7, 2015
"Alabama's Flagg Mountain eyed as trailhead for Appalachian Trail extension along Pinhoti Trail". AL.com. October 28, 2011. Archived from the original on October 16, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
Cosby, Tom (July 3, 2011). "Birmingham trailhead could create Maine-to-Alabama Appalachian Trail". The Birmingham News. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
"New Trailhead for the Southern End of the Pinhoti - Ribbon Cutting on March 22". Outdoor Alabama. Archived from the original on July 17, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
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Massar, Todd. "The Appalachian Trail". GeorgiaInfo: an Online Georgia Almanac. Digital Library of Georgia. Archived from the original on November 14, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
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"Black Bear Neighborhood" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
Wingfoot "Black Bears on the Appalachian Trail" Archived November 26, 2006, at the Wayback Machine TrailPlace.com (accessed September 14, 2006)
"The Appalachian Trail Conservancy - Hiking Basics Safety". www.appalachiantrail.org. Archived from the original on July 13, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
Stroh, Bess Zarafonitis (September–October 1998). "Colorful Climbs". National Parks. 72 (9/10): 34–7. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
Graham, Jennifer (March 24, 2014). "Massachusetts and moose: Meant for each other". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
"Red Squirrel". Maine Nature News. March 24, 2015. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
"GAdewME's 2004 Appalachian Trail Journal, Part of Trail Journals' Backpacking and Hiking Journals". Archived from the original on June 9, 2004. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
"Appalachian Trail Conservancy Plant FAQ". Archived from the original on January 2, 2007.
Wells, B.W. (July 1937). "Southern Appalachian Grass Balds". Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. 53 (1): 1–26. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
Johnson, Randy (June 18, 2018). "Should We Save the Vanishing Balds? The Forest Service Says "Yes"". Blue Ridge Country. Archived from the original on February 20, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
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