Even though its story is more grounded, it still manages to keep Lynch's absurdity feeling present found in most of his filmography. He knows. I am a human being. [4] Since then pressure from his record company and agreement with gay rights groups to avoid songs with lyrics deemed to incite homophobic violence have allowed him to perform in the UK. He was invited to sing on the album Free the Universe by Major Lazer, where he collaborated for the song "Wind Up". Back at the hospital, Merrick thanks Treves for all he has done, and completes his church model. When Jimmy and Timmy where young they ventured north and came across a puddle of radioactive waste. He performed on popular riddims such as "Diwali", "Coolie", "Stepz", and "Bubble Up". Sanger had been working as Mel Brooks' assistant director on High Anxiety. 387,976 Pages. Ganesha is the god of wisdom in Hinduism. 1,710 Pages. [23] However, the film did not win any. It can't be easy to act under such a heavy mask ... the physical production is beautiful, especially Freddie Francis's black-and-white photography. Merrick is consoled by a vision of his mother, who quotes Lord Tennyson's "Nothing Will Die". The Elephant Man, a 1982 television adaptation by Steve Lawson and directed by Jack Hofsiss; Joseph Merrick, the Elephant man, an opera piece of Laurent Petitgirard; Elephantmen, fictional characters in the comic book series of the same name, published by Image Comics "Elephant Man", a song by English band Suede from the 1999 album Head Music Carr Gomm sees through this ruse, but as he is leaving, Merrick begins to recite the 23rd Psalm, and continues past the part of the Psalm that Treves taught him. Elephant Man joined the Brotherhood of Evil alongside Goldilocks, and they were present in a chaotic fight against the Teen Titans. Add new page. Claiming to Queen Victoria that he had purchased the "feral child" Rose Tyler in old London Town, the Tenth Doctor added that it was either her or the Elephant Man. John Hurt would arrive on set at 5am and shoot his scenes from noon until 10pm. [16], The Elephant Man has since been ranked among the best films of the 1980s in Time Out (where it placed 19th)[17] and Paste (56th). Elephant Man battled Cyborg to a standoff, due to the entire Brotherhood being transported to safety by Warp. A letter of protest was sent to the Academy's Board of Governors requesting to give the film an honorary award. The Elephant Man is a 1980 drama film based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London. By his own request, Brooks was not credited as executive producer to ensure that audiences would not expect a comedy after seeing his name attached to the film. Hänelle on myös tyypillistä omat live-esitykset, joissa hän riehuu, juoksee ympäriinsä sekä kiipeää lavan puitteisiin ja monitoreihin. Elephant Man. The screenplay was adapted by Lynch, Christopher De Vore, and Eric Bergren from Frederick Treves's The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences (1923) and Ashley Montagu's The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity (1971). In 1884, Merrick decided to try to profit from his deformities and escape life in the workhouse. The DVD version was released on December 11, 2001 by Paramount Home Entertainment. Man-Elephant, also known as Behemoth, is one of She-Hulk's most persistent and powerful enemies. The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscenes. The elephant is the symbol for the United States Republican Party. The Elephant Man (1980)/Thomas The Elephant Man (1980)/TUGS The Elephant Man (1980)/Oz: The Great and Powerful The Elephant Man (1980)/The Sound of Music (1965) The Elephant Man (1980)/Oklahoma! Treves begins to question the morality of his own actions. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon, and Freddie Jones. [114] In 1980, David Lynch released The Elephant Man film, which received eight Academy award nominations. Elephant Man is a Jamaican rapper and dancehall DJ. Elephant Man aloitti musiikkiuransa Scare Dem Crewin jäsenenä, ja jatkoi myöhemmin soolo-artistina. The musical score of The Elephant Man was composed and conducted by John Morris, and it was performed by the National Philharmonic Orchestra. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon, and Freddie Jones. He says HE wants me for something. He knows. [1] In February 2016, the case was dropped due to the death of the complainant. I’m scared. A Victorian surgeon named Frederick Treves rescues a horribly disfigured man named Joseph Merrick who's mistreated, and works as a side-show freak for a living. He was born in Primm, and lived with his mother - or as he calls her, "Mama", and his brother Timmy. As far as anyone knows he was found by Brian and Mallah and was brought in as muscle for the Brotherhood of Evil. It grants a bonus to Health and Intelligence. Ephant Mon was a Chevin who worked for the Hutt crime lord Jabba Desilijic Tiure during the time of the rescue of Han Solo. The Elephant Man (1980) Directed by David Lynch A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Oneal Bryan, better known by his stage name Elephant Man is a Jamaican dancehall musician and singer. The Very Loosely Based on a True Story saga of Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man. Upload media The Elephant Man was a critical and commercial success with eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Actor. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon, and Freddie Jones. Through unknown means, this Man-Elephant came to life and confronted the real She-Hulk. Putnam. There was a streak of ink by the sentence as if the child got taken away while writing. Help by adding one: Main Series: The Drinky Crow Show: Season No. [7], For his second feature and first studio film albeit independently financed,[8] Lynch provided the musical direction and sound design. (Sweep) Blase (Sweep) Shelly Belly (Sweep) Sherlock (Sweep) Cha Ching Ching (Sweep) First class crew (Sweep) Show dem why yuh have di city locked (Sweep) Big up nash … Elephant Man later apologized for the incident.[8][9][10]. The Elephant Man poster. Behind his monstrous facade, there is revealed a person of intelligence and sensitivity. In 1982, when Hal Jordan was interrogating one of Goldface's henchmen, he told him to talk fast, unless he wanted the Elephant Man "making fun of the … In season 3, episode 21 of The Simpsons, "Black Widower", Lisa daydreams of Aunt Selma's new boyfriend as the Elephant Man. Sanger and Cornfeld set up a screening of Eraserhead at a screening room at 20th Century Fox, and Brooks loved it and enthusiastically let Lynch direct the film. The Elephant Man was a 1980 BAFTA award winning film directed by David Lynch and starring Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft and John Gielgud. A witness reports to Treves who confronts Jim about what he has done, and Mothershead fires him. [9], Lynch bookended the film with surrealist sequences centered around Merrick's mother and her death. The Elephant's Child is one of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories. "[12] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 78 out of 100 based on 16 critic reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Starring John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins and directed by David Lynch. In 2003, British LGBT group OutRage! Manfred Ellsworth Haller is the designer and owner of Haller Hydraulics which is boasted as the world leader in hydraulics. Mr. Carr Gomm, the hospital's Governor, is against housing Merrick, as the hospital does not accept "incurables". After Ops is destroyed, they team up with the Ram. The Pascagoula Abduction occurred in 1973 when co-workers Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker claimed that they were abducted by aliens while fishing near Pascagoula River, Mississippi. Community. I am a human being! He started out his musical career in 1995 as a member of the Scare Dem Crew, later continuing as a solo artist. The Elephant Man. 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Oneal Bryan,[1] better known by his stage name Elephant Man is a Jamaican dancehall musician and singer. As of 2018 Elephant Man is 42 years years old. It is like the Democratic Party's donkey. However, Brooks had not heard of Lynch at the time. Treves presents Merrick to his colleagues and highlights his monstrous skull, which forces him to sleep with his head on his knees, since if he were to lie down, he would asphyxiate. O doutor Frederick Treves descobre nun circo un home chamado John Merrick. Register Start a Wiki. ISBN 0-87690-037-6 Michael Howell; Peter Ford (1980). [113] The character based on Merrick was played by Philip Anglim, and later by David Bowie. The case earned substantial mass media attention, and is, along with the earlier Hill Abduction, among the best-known claims of alien abduction. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. What do I d-“ The entry ended there. "[14], A small number of critics were less favorable. I am not an animal! The first person to use the elephant as a symbol for the Republican Party was Thomas Nast. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon and Freddie Jones. Sweep This song is by Elephant Man. Dear Book He’s coming for me. The remaining one million came from EMI Films. I turned to the next page, expecting it to be blank. [11], On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 92% based on 53 reviews, with an average score of 8.48/10. Joseph Merrick (aka The Elephant Man) Joseph Merrick (5 August 1862 - 11 April 1890), also known as the John Merrick, was a resident of the London Hospital in Whitechapel.Due to severe deformities he was known as the Elephant Man.Sometime before season two he became known to Inspector Reid.Merrick became a key component in a case that Reid was investigating. Sanger met Lynch and they shared scripts they were working on (The Elephant Man and Lynch's Ronnie Rocket). Welcome to the Scratchpad Wiki! Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [113] The character based on Merrick was played by Philip Anglim, and later by David Bowie. [13], Vincent Canby wrote: "Mr. Hurt is truly remarkable. Cannot be tamed Size Birth: 253,500 cm 3: Mid: 1,267,500 cm 3: Max: 2,535,000 cm 3. Humanoid. Lynch used Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings to underline the end of the film and Merrick's own death. What do I d-“ The entry ended there. After receiving widespread criticism for failing to honor the film's make-up effects, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was prompted to create the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling the following year. Pilkington's love for the film brought many new features to his various podcasts and radio shows. The Elephant's Child is one of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories. Han startede sin musikalske karriere som medlem af Scare Dem Crew og fortsatte senere som solist. In 1994, the first compact disc (CD) issue of the film score was made by the company Milan, which specializes in film scores and soundtrack albums. It did win the BAFTA Award for Best Film, as well as other BAFTA Awards for Best Actor (John Hurt) and Best Production Design, and was nominated for four others: Direction, Screenplay, Cinematography and Editing. Merrick is forced to be an "attraction" again, but during a "show" in Belgium, Merrick, who is weak and dying, collapses, causing a drunken Bytes to lock him in a cage and leave him to die. ", Because of the strain on the actor, he worked alternate days. Elephant Man | HorrorClix Wiki | Fandom. The film was directed byDavid Lynchand starsJohn Hurt,Anthony Hopkins,Anne Bancroft,John Gielgud,Wendy Hiller,Michael Elphick,Hannah GordonandFreddie Jones. [citation needed] His acoustic trademark is a light lisp. It appears that he is simply a large humanoid elephant. [5] A concert in Munich was cancelled in February 2015 after LGBT rights groups had asked the police to make sure he would not perform songs which call upon people to murder gays. What do I do??? [27] This material is also available on the exclusive treatment on the European market as part of Optimum Releasing's StudioCanal Collection. In 1979, a Tony Award-winning play, The Elephant Man, by American playwright Bernard Pomerance was staged. The Elephant Man is a 1980 historical drama film about Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man in late 19th century London. It used the first few bars from "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor. Lynch told Sanger that he would love to direct the script after reading it, and Sanger endorsed him after hearing Lynch's ideas. What do I do??? In his full-length debut, Comin' 4 You!, Elephant Man incorporated the hip hop rhythms he loved. Oneal Bryan, better known by his stage name Elephant Man is a Jamaican dancehall musician and singer.. Career. Elephant Man Elephant Man live at Reggae Sundance 2013 Background information Birth nameOneal Bryan Also known asO'Neil 'Elephant Man' Bryant Born11 September 1975 OriginSeaview Gardens, Kingston, Jamaica GenresDancehall, reggae fusion, comedy rap, dirty rap OccupationMusician, singer Instrumentsvocals Years active1995–present LabelsBad Boy/Atlantic, VP, Greensleeves Associated act… He has an elephant's head. Games Movies TV Video. Elephant Man, also known as the Energy God (born O'Neil Bryan; 11 September 1975; Kingston, Jamaica) is a dancehall DJ. Bryan has been criticised for his lyrics calling for violence against gay people. Elephant Man is a character on the IFC Greg the Bunny TV series. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon, and Freddie Jones. "The Monster Within: Alienation and Social Conformity in, This page was last edited on 17 January 2021, at 18:32. The Elephant Man (1980) Directed by David Lynch A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Elephant was born on September 11, 1975 in Jamaica..Elephant is one of the famous and trending celeb who is popular for being a Pop Singer. The Elephant Man is a 1980 American drama film based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London. – Nominated, "Dr. Treves Visits the Freak Show and Elephant Man" – 4:08, "Mrs. Kendal's Theater and Poetry Reading" – 1:58, Shai Biderman & Assaf Tabeka. The Elephant Man was the 2nd film I watched from him. Character Stat Sheet 1 Public Information 2 History 3 Personality 4 Logs Where Elephant Man came from or who he was before his transformation is a mystery, even to him. Elephant Man is a rabid extrahuman with unknown powers. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt , Anthony Hopkins , Anne Bancroft , John Gielgud , Wendy Hiller , Michael Elphick , Hannah Gordon and Freddie Jones . He says HE wants me for something. After Ops is destroyed, they team up with the Ram. [30] The restoration was also released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray (including a remastered Blu-ray) in the UK in April 2020.[31]. Category:The Elephant Man (1980) | Scratchpad | Fandom. He appears in Al's mod review of the Couriers Cache. Carr Gomm permits him to stay, and Merrick spends his time practising conversation with Treves and building a model of a cathedral he sees from his window. The tie-in novel was written by Christine Sparks and published by Ballantine Books in 1980. He lies down on his back in bed, imitating a sleeping child in a picture on his wall, and dies in his sleep. The Elephant Man. The Gully Creeper dance, for which Bryan created a song, was danced by Usain Bolt at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing after winning the gold medal and breaking a world record in the 200 meter sprint. [19], In Japan, it was the second highest-grossing foreign film of the year with theatrical rentals of 2.45 billion Yen, behind only The Empire Strikes Back.[20]. Treves brings him back to the hospital. Elephant Man was a criminal that joined Cheetah's Menagerie when the Justice League was seemingly killed by the Crime Syndicate. In 1979, a Tony Award-winning play, The Elephant Man, by American playwright Bernard Pomerance was staged. He is performed by Paul McGinnis. Ganesha is the god of wisdom in Hinduism. A 4K restoration (created from the original camera negative and supervised by David Lynch) was carried out for the film's 40th anniversary and was released in a director-approved special edition Blu-ray from The Criterion Collection in the US on September 29, 2020. The issue of Merrick's residence is challenged at a hospital council meeting, but he is guaranteed permanent residence by command of the hospital's royal patron, Queen Victoria, who sends word with her daughter-in-law Alexandra. (PROSE: The Dying Days) Bytes leaves England and takes Merrick on the road as a circus attraction once again. Very little is known about Elephant Man. The first person to use the elephant as a symbol for the Republican Party was Thomas Nast. called for the arrest and prosecution of several dancehall stars including Elephant Man, Bounty Killer and Beenie Man for violation of hate crimes statutes. Oneal Bryan, better known by his stage name Elephant Man is a Jamaican dancehall musician and singer. Upon returning to London, he is harassed through Liverpool Street station by several young boys and accidentally knocks down a young girl. He was later characterised for several trademarks, such as his dyed yellow-orange hair, his unique low-key voice, and his stage performance, which included jumping and running, or even climbing on stage props and monitors. Joseph Merrick (1862-1890); better known as the Elephant Man, was a circus performer in England. Brooks' personal assistant, Stuart Cornfeld, suggested David Lynch to Sanger. The Elephant Man is a play by Bernard Pomerance.It premiered at the Hampstead Theatre in London on 7 November 1977. Jimmy, otherwise known as "The Elephant Man", is one of Al's more bizarre companions in Fallout: New Vegas. Look out, 'cause Elephant Man has come to the United S… HorrorClix Wiki. [7], In March 2020, Jamaican authorities charged Elephant Man after it was alleged that he intentionally failed to declare his travel to Germany in order to avoid being quarantined in efforts to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic from countries that were on a restricted travel list. Dutton. It was published in 1980 in London, by Allison & Busby.It was distributed in the United States by Schocken Books.A second edition was published in 1983. Add a photo to this gallery. Merrick has tea with Treves and his wife, and is so overwhelmed by their kindness, he shows them his mother's picture. [6] The makeup, now supervised by Christopher Tucker, was directly designed from casts of Merrick's body, which had been kept in the Royal London Hospital's private museum. The Very Loosely Based on a True Story saga of Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man. The Elephant Man is a 1980 British-American historical drama film about Joseph Merrick (whom the script calls John Merrick), a severely deformed man in late 19th-century London. He appears in Al's mod review of the Couriers Cache. D&D Beyond I am a man." Elephant Man, Ruhr Reggae Summer -festivaalilla vuonna 2014. When Lynch and Sanger screened The Elephant Man for Brooks after they returned from England with a cut, Brooks suggested some minor cuts but told them that the film would be released as they made it. Policemen return Merrick to the hospital and Treves. It ran Off-Broadway from 14 January to 18 March 1979, at The Theatre at St. Peter's. Garth McFarlane fights them both. It was produced by Jonathan Sanger and Mel Brooks, the latter of whom was intentionally left uncredited to avoid confusion from audiences who possibly would have exp… [26] The version released as part of the David Lynch Lime Green Box includes several interviews with John Hurt and David Lynch and a Joseph Merrick documentary. [6] Lynch originally wanted Jack Nance for the title character. The producers sued Brooksfilms over the use of the title. He started out his musical career as a member of the Scare Dem Crew, later continuing as a solo artist. Cooper played the character on Broadway in 2013.[34]. (TV: Tooth and Claw) Bernice Summerfield, upon seeing the Eighth Doctor's TARDIS laboratory, half-expected to see the Elephant Man come lumbering out. Upload media The Elephant Man is a 1980 American drama film based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London. [114] In 1980, David Lynch released The Elephant Man film, which received eight Academy award nominations. British TV presenter Karl Pilkington often has cited it as his favorite film. 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[6], In January 2012, Bryan was arrested and charged with the rape and grievous sexual assault of a 31-year-old woman who accused him of assaulting her in his home in St. The Elephant Man is a 1980 British-American historical drama film about Joseph Merrick (whom the script calls John Merrick), a severely deformed man in late 19th-century London. (1955) The Elephant Man (1980)/State Fair (1945) The Elephant Man (1980)/It's a Wonderful Life (1946) The Elephant Man (1980)/Winnie the Pooh The Elephant … Elephant Man (musician) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. [28] The film has been available on Blu-ray since 2009 throughout Europe and in Australia & Japan but not in the US (however the discs will play in both region A & B players[29]). Claiming to Queen Victoria that he had purchased the "feral child" Rose Tyler in old London Town, the Tenth Doctor added that it was either her or the Elephant Man. There was a streak of ink by the sentence as if the child got taken away while writing. Hänellä on useita ” tavaramerkkejä ”: kelta-oranssit hiukset sekä matala ääni. [33], Actor Bradley Cooper credits watching the film with his father as a child as his inspiration to become an actor. (TV: Tooth and Claw) Bernice Summerfield, upon seeing the Eighth Doctor's TARDIS laboratory, half-expected to see the Elephant Man come lumbering out. There had been a play about Merrick on Broadway called The Elephant Man, which was enjoying a successful run on Broadway at the time of the film's production. It was filmed in black and white and tells the story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in late 19th century London who was exhibited in a freak show as the "Elephant Man". The first single was called "Five-O" and featured Wyclef Jean. "Willie Bounce" has been described as one of Elephant Man's most recognizable songs, with the corresponding dance still enjoying popularity as of 2015. (PROSE: The Dying Days) Merrick manages to escape from Bytes with the help of his fellow freakshow attractions. The case earned substantial mass media attention, and is, along with the earlier Hill Abduction, among the best-known claims of alien abduction. The True History of the Elephant Man. Ephant Mon was an illegal weapons dealer4 who worked for Masse Goskey at Masse Goskey's Arms Emporium and Explosives Mart, purchasing and recording inventory for the business. The boisterous Elephant Man (aka Energy God) was born in the Seaview Gardens area of Kingston, Jamaica. Elephant Man is a well known Pop Singer. In 2013 he did a cover of Eminem's song "Berzerk". Musician Steven Wilson has stated The Elephant Man to be his favorite film of all time. His song "Willie Bounce" appeared on several mixtapes in early 2006. Shabba Ranks and Bounty Killer were also Seaview residents, and with King Jammy's studio not so far away, Elephant Man had an early exposure to dancehall culture. [32], The Jam's former bassist Bruce Foxton was inspired strongly by the film, and in response wrote the song "Freak" with the single's cover even making a reference to the film. The Elephantman, also known as the Humanoid Elephant, was an extremely bizarre cryptid hailing from Australia. Jonathan Sanger, the film's producer, optioned the script from the writers Christopher Devore and Eric Bergren after receiving the script from his babysitter. The elephant is the symbol for the United States Republican Party. He had many deformities, caused by some sort of unknown illness. As far as anyone knows he was found by Brian and Mallah and was brought in as muscle for the Brotherhood of Evil. Merrick is chased, unmasked, and cornered by an angry mob. Its front cover artwork features a masked John Merrick against a backdrop of smoke, as seen on the advance theatrical poster for the film. Elephant Man, også kendt som Energy God, (født O'Neil Bryan den 11. september 1976 i Kingston i Jamaica, er en dancehall-musiker.. Bryan's kunstnernavn stammer fra hans store ører, som førte til kaldenavnet Dumbo i sin ungdom. Add new page. The Academy refused, but in response to the outcry, they decided to give the make-up artists their own category. In 2009, his scheduled appearance at Toronto's Caribana festival was cancelled for similar reasons. Humanoid. He also plays one of the following song "Ooo La La La" by Teena Marie. The second Man-Elephant was created by the publishers and distributors of Marvel Comics. I turned to the next page, expecting it to be blank. The Elephant is a Farming Pet that can be bought from Oringo the Travelling Zookeeper during the Traveling Zoo event. It later played in repertory at the National Theatre in London. 1: Episode No. When Jimmy and Timmy where young they ventured north and came across a puddle of radioactive waste. Elephant Man live at Reggae Sundance 2013. We foot a broom Sweep dem wey Ding Dong, Tornado, Ova March (Sweep) Ding (Sweep) Pencil man (Sweep) Ravers (Sweep) Chicken and Beer (Sweep) Johnny Bravo (Sweep) Roses (Sweep) M.o.b. Elephant Man, also known as the Energy God (born O'Neil Bryan; 11 September 1975; Kingston, Jamaica) is a dancehall DJ. I’m scared. Frederick Treves, a surgeon at the London Hospital, finds Joseph Merrick in a Victorian freak show in London's East End, where he is kept by Mr. Bytes, a greedy, sadistic, and violent ringmaster. Roger Ebert gave it 2/4 stars, writing: "I kept asking myself what the film was really trying to say about the human condition as reflected by John Merrick, and I kept drawing blanks. Crew, later continuing as a solo artist he read and decided to help the... 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