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1953 novel written by Ira Levin
A Kiss Before Dying is a 1953 novel written by Ira Levin. It won the 1954 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. The book has been adapted twice for the cinema:
A_Kiss_Before_Dying_(novel)
1956 film by Gerd Oswald
A Kiss Before Dying is a 1956 American color film noir directed by Gerd Oswald in his directorial debut. The screenplay was written by Lawrence Roman based
A Kiss Before Dying (1956 film)
A_Kiss_Before_Dying_(1956_film)
1991 film by James Dearden
A Kiss Before Dying is a 1991 American romantic thriller film directed by James Dearden and based on Ira Levin's 1953 novel of the same name, which won
A Kiss Before Dying (1991 film)
A_Kiss_Before_Dying_(1991_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
A Kiss Before Dying may refer to: A Kiss Before Dying (novel), a 1953 novel by Ira Levin A Kiss Before Dying (1956 film), an adaptation of the novel, starring
A_Kiss_Before_Dying
American novelist, playwright, and songwriter (1929–2007)
American novelist, playwright, and songwriter. His works include the novels A Kiss Before Dying (1953), Rosemary's Baby (1967), The Stepford Wives (1972), This
Ira_Levin
Name list
show Meet Corliss Archer (1943–1956) Bud Corliss, villain of A Kiss Before Dying (novel) and two film adaptations (renamed Jonathan Corliss in the second)
Corliss
1976 novel by Manuel Puig
Kiss of the Spider Woman (Spanish: El beso de la mujer araña) is a 1976 novel by Argentine writer Manuel Puig. It depicts the daily conversations between
Kiss of the Spider Woman (novel)
Kiss_of_the_Spider_Woman_(novel)
1997 psychological thriller film by Gary Fleder
Kiss the Girls (stylized in all lowercase) is a 1997 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Gary Fleder, and starring Morgan Freeman
Kiss_the_Girls_(1997_film)
1990 novel by Annette Curtis Klause
Silver Kiss is a young adult, romance and horror novel written by Annette Curtis Klause; it is printed in hardcover and paperback versions. The novel was
The_Silver_Kiss
2014 young adult romance novel by Jenny Han
To All the Boys I've Loved Before is a 2014 young adult romance novel by American author Jenny Han, first published by Simon & Schuster and released on
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
To_All_the_Boys_I've_Loved_Before
2005 crime-comedy film directed by Shane Black
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang is a 2005 American neo-noir black comedy crime film written and directed by Shane Black (in his directorial debut) and starring Robert
Kiss_Kiss_Bang_Bang
1993 Indian film by Abbas–Mustan
the films A Kiss Before Dying (1956) and A Kiss Before Dying (1991), which in turn are based on Ira Levin's novel of the same (1953). The soundtrack was
Baazigar
Concept used in fairy tales
In fairy tales, a true love's kiss is a motif and commonly used trope where by a kiss from a romance possesses magical powers and holds significant importance
True_love's_kiss
Book by Ann Patchett
Commonwealth is the seventh novel by American author Ann Patchett, published in 2016. The novel begins with an illicit kiss that leads to an affair that
Commonwealth_(Patchett_novel)
2018 American teen romantic comedy film
The Kissing Booth is a 2018 American teen romantic comedy film written and directed by Vince Marcello, based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Beth
The_Kissing_Booth
Novel series by James Patterson
a Spider, was released in 1993 to positive reviews, spawning a series of over twenty subsequent novels. The series has resulted in three films, Kiss the
Alex_Cross
1991 novel by George Alec Effinger
The Exile Kiss is a cyberpunk science fiction novel by American writer George Alec Effinger, published in 1991. It is the third novel in the three-book
The_Exile_Kiss
Film by Bill Condon
Kiss of the Spider Woman (Spanish: El beso de la mujer araña) is a 2025 American dystopian musical drama film written and directed by Bill Condon, based
Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025 film)
Kiss_of_the_Spider_Woman_(2025_film)
1955 film by Robert Aldrich
screenplay was written by Aldrich and A.I. Bezzerides, based on the 1952 crime novel Kiss Me, Deadly by Mickey Spillane. Kiss Me Deadly grossed $726,000 in the
Kiss_Me_Deadly
Novel by James Patterson
just before she died. John Sampson In the novel, it is revealed that John killed Maria's real murderer, Jimmy "Hats" Galati, along with the help of a fellow
Cross_(novel)
Hungarian serial killer
Béla Kiss (/kɪʃ/; Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ ˈkiʃ]; c. 1877 – after 4 October 1916) was a Hungarian serial killer. He is thought to have murdered at least 23 young
Béla_Kiss
2026 film by Claire Scanlon
Hypothesis is a 2026 American romantic comedy film adapted from the novel of the same name by Ali Hazelwood. Directed by Claire Scanlon from a script by Sarah
The_Love_Hypothesis_(film)
2010 young adult novel by Lauren Oliver
Before I Fall is a 2010 young adult novel written by the American author Lauren Oliver. The novel is written in the first-person perspective of a teenage
Before_I_Fall
2022 young adult novel by Adam Silvera
The First to Die at the End is a young adult novel written by American author Adam Silvera and published on October 4, 2022, by HarperCollins. It focuses
The_First_to_Die_at_the_End
2009 novel by Lauren Kate
sharing one final kiss with Daniel, who promises that he will see her soon. Lucinda 'Luce' Price – Luce is the main protagonist of the novel. She began seeing
Fallen_(Kate_novel)
Young adult novel by Stephanie Perkins
Anna and the French Kiss is the 2010 debut novel of Stephanie Perkins. The book was published on December 2, 2010, through Dutton Juvenile and was written
Anna_and_the_French_Kiss
Science fiction by Emily Tesh
Some Desperate Glory is a 2023 science fiction novel by Emily Tesh. It is the author's first full-length novel, following her Greenhollow Duology series
Some_Desperate_Glory_(novel)
2016 novel by Emma Donoghue
The Wonder is a 2016 novel by Irish-Canadian novelist Emma Donoghue. Set in post-famine Ireland, the novel follows English nurse Elizabeth Wright as she
The_Wonder_(novel)
1910 novel by Gaston Leroux
pronounced [lə fɑ̃tom də lɔpeʁa]) is a Gothic horror novel by French author Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serial in Le Gaulois from 23 September
The Phantom of the Opera (novel)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(novel)
English writer and screenwriter (1907–1988)
his characters were noted as amoral and hardboiled. His novels include the best-seller Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1940), as well as They Cracked Her
Gerald_Butler_(writer)
1954 James Bond novel by Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die is the second novel in Ian Fleming's James Bond series of stories. Set in London, the United States and Jamaica, it was first published
Live_and_Let_Die_(novel)
1992 novel by Fernando Molano Vargas
Dick's Kiss (Spanish: Un beso de Dick) is the first novel by Colombian writer Fernando Molano Vargas [es], first published in 1992. The plot follows the
Dick's_Kiss
1967 horror novel by Ira Levin
published his debut novel A Kiss Before Dying in 1953, which won the Edgar Award for Best First Novel in 1954. His sophomore novel was Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's_Baby_(novel)
2009–2014 novels by Patterson and Charbonnet
Witch & Wizard is a series of dystopian fantasy novels written by James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet. The first novel in the series, Witch & Wizard
Witch_&_Wizard_(series)
2014 novel by Ian McEwan
prepares for a Christmas concert to be performed before her colleagues. The night before the concert she and Jack reconcile with a kiss and promise to
The_Children_Act_(novel)
1979 novel by Stephen King
The Dead Zone is a science fiction thriller novel by Stephen King published in 1979. The story follows Johnny Smith, who awakens from a coma of nearly five
The_Dead_Zone_(novel)
2010 film
Robbie Kay as Sam, A 12-year-old boy who likes to know facts. He is dying of leukemia. He has a list of things he wants to do before he dies. The book Ways
Ways_to_Live_Forever_(film)
1981 novel by Thomas Harris
nicknamed "the Tooth Fairy", before being referred to as The Dragon. The novel introduces the character Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and
Red_Dragon_(novel)
English novelist (1937–2015)
investigative journalist Madison Castelli. The fifth Lucky Santangelo novel, Dangerous Kiss, was published in 1999. The 2000s turned out to be Collins's busiest
Jackie_Collins
British-American novelist (born 1970)
magazine. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Barnard in 1993. Craze appeared as an actress in A Kiss Before Dying (1991), the Woody Allen film
Galaxy_Craze
American actor (1933–2016)
produced a memoir, Kiss Me Like a Stranger (2005) and five other books. Wilder was born Jerome Silberman on June 11, 1933, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to a Russian
Gene_Wilder
American actress and singer (born 1997)
also a published writer. In 2014, she wrote Autumn Falls, the first in a series of three young adult novels - the other two being Autumn's Kiss (2015)
Bella_Thorne
1986 novel by Stephen King
It is a 1986 horror novel by American author Stephen King. This is his 22nd book and his 17th novel written under his own name. The story follows seven
It_(novel)
American author (1939–2008)
was "a patron saint of the post-Vietnam private eye novel" and a cross between Raymond Chandler and Hunter S. Thompson. His book The Last Good Kiss has
James_Crumley
2026 novel by MrBeast and James Patterson
The Most Dangerous Games is a thriller dystopian novel by MrBeast and James Patterson. It was published on September 1, 2026, by William Morrow and Company
The_Most_Dangerous_Games
Canadian writer (born 1968)
(born 14 December 1968) is a Canadian writer, primarily of fantasy novels since 2001. She has published thirty-one fantasy novels to date[update], thirteen
Kelley_Armstrong
Fictional character in James Patterson's books
has escaped from a maximum-security prison in Colorado. In the film adaptations of Patterson's novels Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider, Craig is
Kyle_Craig
2022 novel by Joyce Carol Oates
Ballroom Lost Sin Before Babysitter Conscience "Give Mommy a Kiss" Beautiful Clothes You Like This The Adored One Part II When I Died Infection Waiting
Babysitter_(Oates_novel)
1997 memoir by Kathryn Harrison
The Kiss is a memoir by American author Kathryn Harrison. First published in 1997, the memoir details her relationship with her estranged father, which
The_Kiss_(memoir)
Novel by Stefan Zweig
Impatience of the Heart) is a 1939 novel by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It was Zweig's longest work of fiction. It was adapted into a 1946 film of the same
Beware_of_Pity_(novel)
2010 novel by Kelley Armstrong
The Reckoning is the final novel in the Darkest Powers Trilogy written by Kelley Armstrong. It was released in the USA April 6, 2010. It is the last in
The Reckoning (Armstrong novel)
The_Reckoning_(Armstrong_novel)
1975 children's novel by Roald Dahl
is a 1975 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The plot centres on Danny, a young English boy, and his father, William. They live in a Gypsy
Danny, the Champion of the World
Danny,_the_Champion_of_the_World
2014 film by Seth MacFarlane
dance, she and Albert kiss before heading home. After breaking out of jail and murdering the sheriff, Lewis observes their kiss and reports it to Clinch
A Million Ways to Die in the West
A_Million_Ways_to_Die_in_the_West
Book and play by J. M. Barrie
the heroine of his 1896 novel of that title] drew a measure of comfort from the notion that David, in dying a boy, would remain a boy for ever, Barrie drew
Peter_Pan_(play_and_novel)
1878 novel by Benito Pérez Galdós
Marianela is a Spanish novel written by Benito Pérez Galdós in 1878. Several secondary characters appear in the novella that would become protagonists
Marianela_(novel)
Japanese anime film series
restoring Kiss-Shot. Koyomi expects Kiss-Shot to then change him back to a human. But before that, Kiss-Shot and Koyomi spend an evening on a rooftop,
Kizumonogatari
Fictional character
Éponine requests that he promise to kiss her on the forehead after she dies, which he agrees to do. With her dying breath, Éponine says: "And then, do
Éponine
2001 film by Lee Tamahori
installment in the Alex Cross film series and a sequel to the 1997 film Kiss the Girls, with Morgan Freeman and Jay O. Sanders reprising their roles as
Along_Came_a_Spider_(film)
2014 novel by Marissa Meyer
if they are about to die, he will kiss her. They nearly die of heat exhaustion, dehydration, and starvation, but are saved by a traveling group of people
Cress_(novel)
Queen of England from 1420 to 1422
hands, and I did kiss her mouth, reflecting upon it I did kiss a Queen: and this my birthday and I thirty-six years old and I did kiss a Queen. — Samuel
Catherine_of_Valois
1942 novel by Sándor Márai
Nini makes the sign of the cross on his forehead, and they kiss each other good night. The novel explores friendship, loyalty, and betrayal. At its centre
Embers_(novel)
Japanese light novel series and its adaptations
developing a visual novel based on the series, titled Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: Death or Kiss (Re:ゼロから始める異世界生活 -DEATH OR KISS-, Re:Zero
Re:Zero
2011 novel by Kelley Armstrong
The Gathering is a novel by Canadian writer Kelley Armstrong, released April 12, 2011 by HarperTeen. The Gathering is the first book in Armstrong's Darkness
The Gathering (Armstrong novel)
The_Gathering_(Armstrong_novel)
Fictional character
John Sampson is a fictional character in James Patterson's Alex Cross series of novels and is one of the main characters. John A. Sampson met African-American
John_Sampson_(character)
2001 novel by Ian McEwan
Cecilia's lunch break. Their reunion starts awkwardly, but they share a kiss before leaving each other. The Battle of France is going badly and the army
Atonement_(novel)
1961 novel by Muriel Spark
Jean Brodie is a novel by Muriel Spark, the best known of her works. It was first published in The New Yorker magazine and was published as a book by Macmillan
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (novel)
The_Prime_of_Miss_Jean_Brodie_(novel)
1999 book by James Patterson
the fifth novel in the Alex Cross series written by James Patterson. The book begins by introducing the villain, Geoffrey Shafer. He is a well-dressed
Pop_Goes_the_Weasel_(novel)
scout : a novel". "The Last Boy Scout by Dan Becker". "Lethal Weapon by Joel Norst". Boyll, Randall (1996). The Long Kiss Goodnight: A Novel by Randall
List of films adapted into novels
List_of_films_adapted_into_novels
Novel by James Patterson
Along Came a Spider is a crime thriller novel, and the first novel in James Patterson's series about forensic psychologist Alex Cross. First published
Along_Came_a_Spider_(novel)
2026 thriller novel by Alice Feeney
My Husband's Wife is a 2026 psychological thriller novel by British author Alice Feeney. The novel centres on the mysterious disappearance of reclusive
My_Husband's_Wife_(novel)
American actor (born 1930)
critical acclaim for the lead in A Kiss Before Dying (1956), from the novel by Ira Levin; it was made for Crown Productions, a company of Darryl F. Zanuck's
Robert_Wagner
2017 American teen drama film
to the teen novel Before I Fall, Lauren Oliver's debut, which was published that year. Maria Maggenti was hired to adapt the novel into a screenplay,
Before_I_Fall_(film)
2018 novel by James Patterson and Rees Jones
Princess: A Private Novel, written by James Patterson and Rees Jones, is the thirteenth book of the Private Series. Private is a private investigative
Princess:_A_Private_Novel
1913 novel by H. G. Wells
The Passionate Friends is a 1913 coming of age novel by H. G. Wells detailing the life and travels of a young man. It is notable as the first introduction
The Passionate Friends: A Novel
The_Passionate_Friends:_A_Novel
7th episode of the 2nd season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). The episode is set thousands of years before the novel in Middle-earth's Second Age
Doomed to Die (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power)
Doomed_to_Die_(The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power)
1966 film
Kiss Kiss, Kill Kill (German: Kommissar X – Jagd auf Unbekannt, Italian: 12 donne d'oro, also known as Hunting The Unknown and Kiss Kiss... Kill Kill)
Kiss_Kiss,_Kill_Kill
1999 novel by Nicholas Sparks
A Walk to Remember is a novel by American writer Nicholas Sparks, released in October 1999. The novel, set in 1958–1959 in Beaufort, North Carolina, is
A_Walk_to_Remember_(novel)
1915 novel by Willa Cather
joins her. After conversing, they kiss. Thea is in love and considers marriage. Fred suggests a visit to Mexico City before getting her to Germany for her
The_Song_of_the_Lark_(novel)
Series of fantasy young adult novels by James Patterson
Maximum Ride is a series of young adult science fantasy novels by American author James Patterson. The series centers on the adventures of Maximum "Max"
Maximum_Ride
It was adapted into the 1945 Broadway play Kiss Them for Me and 1957 film Kiss Them for Me. His next novel, for which he became best known, The Hucksters
Frederic_Wakeman,_Sr.
American writer (1908-2007)
- screenplay, based on the novel by Walter Van Tillburg Clark A Bullet for Joey (1955, United Artists) - co-screenplay Kiss Me Deadly (1955, United Artists)
A._I._Bezzerides
Novel by Kelley Armstrong
The Summoning is a novel by Kelley Armstrong, and is the first book in the Darkest Powers series. It was released on July 1, 2008. Chloe Saunders believes
The_Summoning_(novel)
1927 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
come to saying that a character was a lesbian and that kissing a man made her want to vomit." Laura Vorachek argued that, in the novel, "Sayers attempts
Unnatural_Death_(novel)
Fictional character from Monogatari
Araragi Koyomi) is the protagonist of Nisio Isin's light novel series Monogatari. Araragi is a third-year high school student who became part vampire after
Koyomi_Araragi
1948 film by Norman Foster
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands is a 1948 American noir-thriller film directed by Norman Foster. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Gerald
Kiss_the_Blood_Off_My_Hands
Fantasy book series by Kelley Armstrong
Elena each narrate one chapter) Below is a complete, in-universe chronological list of the series' 70 novels, online work, short stories, novellas and
Women_of_the_Otherworld
2009 novel by Kelley Armstrong
The Awakening is a novel by Kelley Armstrong from Darkest Powers trilogy. It is the sequel to The Summoning. The Awakening takes place directly after
The Awakening (Armstrong novel)
The_Awakening_(Armstrong_novel)
2001 novel by James Patterson
the seventh novel by James Patterson to feature the Washington, D.C. homicide detective and forensic psychiatrist Alex Cross. Alex receives a call from
Violets_Are_Blue_(novel)
2017 young adult novel
They Both Die at the End is a young adult novel written by American author Adam Silvera and published on September 5, 2017, by HarperTeen. It is Silvera's
They_Both_Die_at_the_End
1979 novel by V. C. Andrews
Flowers in the Attic is a 1979 Gothic novel by V. C. Andrews. The novel is written in the first person from the point of view of Cathy Dollanganger, describing
Flowers_in_the_Attic
2000 novel by Laurell K. Hamilton
A Kiss of Shadows is an erotic horror novel by American writer Laurell K. Hamilton, the first book in the Merry Gentry series. A faerie princess turned
A_Kiss_of_Shadows
2007 novel by Jay Asher
reputation as a slut after her kiss with Justin. Jessica Davis The subject of the third tape and a friend of Hannah's before Alex's "hot or not" list ends
Thirteen_Reasons_Why
Award for worst cinematic under-achievements in 1991
Hawk" Hawkins Worst Actress Sean Young (as the twin who survives) in A Kiss Before Dying as Ellen Carlsson Kim Basinger in The Marrying Man as Vicki Anderson
12th_Golden_Raspberry_Awards
Fictional character
senses and before dying asks Van Helsing to "guard [Holmwood], and give me peace". A week after her burial, Lucy rises from the grave as a vampire and
Lucy_Westenra
2010 novel by James Patterson
Patterson's Alex Cross series. In the novel, Kyle Craig has come back for one final scare to finally kill Alex Cross, but Alex has a special day ahead of him, one
Cross_Fire_(novel)
1986 novel by George Alec Effinger
the Sun in 1989 and The Exile Kiss in 1991. Effinger started work on a fourth Audran novel, Word of Night, but died before that work was completed. The
When_Gravity_Fails
The Charmed literary franchise is a series of novels and short stories based on the eponymous television show, which aired from 1998 to 2006. The franchise
List of Charmed novels and short stories
List_of_Charmed_novels_and_short_stories
2004 novel by Kelley Armstrong
Dime Store Magic is a fantasy novel by Canadian writer Kelley Armstrong. It is the third in the Women of the Otherworld series featuring Paige Winterbourne
Dime_Store_Magic
1980 novel by Judith Krantz
Princess Daisy is a 1980 novel by American author Judith Krantz. The novel tells the story of Princess Marguerite "Daisy" Alexandrovna Valensky. She is
Princess_Daisy_(novel)
Novel by Markus Zusak
The Messenger, released in the United States as I Am the Messenger, is a 2002 novel by Markus Zusak, and winner of the 2003 Children's Book Council of Australia
The_Messenger_(Zusak_novel)
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Boor.Possibly a shortened form of Dutch van den Boore, a variant of van den Borne (see Borne).
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Loving; Kiss
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kiss
Surname or Lastname
Hungarian
Hungarian : from kis ‘small’, applied as a nickname for a person of small stature or the younger of two bearers of the same personal name.English : from Anglo-Norman French cuisse ‘thigh’ (from Latin coxa), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of leg armor, which was normally of leather.German : variant of Kisch (of Czech origin).
Boy/Male
English
Follower of Christ. Chris is used as a diminutive of many masculine and feminine names beginning...
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Kiss
Female
Chinese
clever.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Lenora, LENORE means "foreign; the other."
Female
English
Short form of English Cissy, CISS means "blind."
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Russian
Kiss
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Diss in Suffolk, which gets its name from a Norman pronunciation of Middle English diche, Old English dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ (see Dyke).German : habitational name from Dissen near the Teutoburg forest.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Kiss
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northumberland named Belford, from Old English belle ‘bell-shaped hill’ + ford ‘ford’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Kiss
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kiss
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Belmore Farm in Shropshire, Belmore House in Hampshire, or Bellmoor Farm in Somerset.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old Norse drengr ‘young man’, but with more than one possible interpretation. It may reflect the personal name (originally a byname) of this form, which had some currency in the most Scandinavian-influenced areas of medieval England. Alternatively it may reflect the Middle English borrowing of the vocabulary word in the sense ‘servant’, later a technical term of the feudal system of Northumbria for a free tenant who held land by military and agricultural service, sometimes paying rent as well or in commutation.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named Byford, from Old English byge ‘bend’ + ford ‘ford’. There is one such on the Wye near Hereford.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a ford, from Middle English by ‘by’, ‘beside’ + ford.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sweet Kiss
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English bis, biss(e), bice, byse ‘dingy’, ‘dark’, ‘gray’, ‘murky’; ‘dark fur used for trimming and lining garments’ (Old French bis(e), of Germanic origin), hence a nickname for someone with an unhealthy complexion or someone who habitually dressed in particularly drab garments, or (from the noun) a metonymic occupational name for a furrier or maker of fur-trimmed garments.South German : nickname for a cutting, sarcastic person, from Biss ‘bite’.
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