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Inside California Politics Ryan Tillmans Bold Run for California Governor
Inside California Politics: Ryan Tillman’s Bold Run for California Governor
July 3, 25
California is facing unprecedented challenges—rising crime rates, political division, staffing shortages...
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Inside California Politics: Ryan Tillman’s Bold Run for California Governor
Cape Horn Tequila, Combat Rescue, and Veteran Grit – From PTSD to Purpose
Cape Horn Tequila, Combat Rescue, and Veteran Grit – From PTSD to Purpose
July 1, 25
In this episode of the North Idaho Experience podcast, we sit down with Taylor Greger and Adam Kuza—two...
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Cape Horn Tequila, Combat Rescue, and Veteran Grit – From PTSD to Purpose
Coeur d’Alene Mayoral Race 2025 Why Dan Gookin Wants to Be Mayor of CDA
Coeur d’Alene Mayoral Race 2025: Why Dan Gookin Wants to Be Mayor of CDA
June 26, 25
In this episode of the North Idaho Experience, we sit down with Dan Gookin, current Coeur d’Alene City...
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Coeur d’Alene Mayoral Race 2025: Why Dan Gookin Wants to Be Mayor of CDA
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Surviving the Worst: A Veterans Journey Through Combat, Injury, and Recovery
June 24, 25
In this powerful episode of the North Idaho Experience podcast, we sit down with Tim to talk about life...
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Surviving the Worst: A Veterans Journey Through Combat, Injury, and Recovery
Is Coeur d’Alene Still Conservative Mayor Woody Shares His View
Is Coeur d’Alene Still Conservative? Mayor Woody Shares His View
June 19, 25
What does it really mean to be a “conservative town” in 2025? In this episode of the North Idaho Experience...
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Is Coeur d’Alene Still Conservative? Mayor Woody Shares His View
The Truth About Raw Milk, GMOs & Local Farming in Idaho
7 Truths About Raw Milk, GMOs & Local Farming in Idaho
June 17, 25
If you’ve ever wondered where your food really comes from—or if you’ve questioned what’s hiding in that...
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7 Truths About Raw Milk, GMOs & Local Farming in Idaho
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Best Hikes in Coeur d'Alene Idaho
Best Hikes in Coeur d'Alene Idaho
July 13, 25
If you’re looking for the best hikes in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, you’re in for a treat. This charming North...
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Best Hikes in Coeur d'Alene Idaho
Pros + Cons of Living in a Conservative Area
Pros + Cons of Living in a Conservative Area
July 6, 25
Thinking about moving to North Idaho? This region offers stunning natural beauty, a strong sense of community,...
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Pros + Cons of Living in a Conservative Area
Coeur d’Alene Tragedy How You Can Help First Responders
Coeur d’Alene Tragedy: How You Can Help First Responders
July 3, 25
When tragedy strikes, North Idaho shows up. That’s exactly what happened after the recent heartbreaking...
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Coeur d’Alene Tragedy: How You Can Help First Responders
Living Off the Grid in North Idaho What You Need to Know
Living Off the Grid in North Idaho: What You Need to Know
June 30, 25
Off-grid living in North Idaho isn’t just a trend—it’s a lifestyle rooted in self-reliance, freedom,...
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Living Off the Grid in North Idaho: What You Need to Know
Is Boise Turning Idaho Blue Boise Pride Flag Controversy & What It Means for Idaho
Is Boise Turning Idaho Blue? Boise Pride Flag Controversy & What It Means for Idaho
June 22, 25
Are Boise politics shifting Idaho’s future? That’s the question stirring up heated conversations across...
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Is Boise Turning Idaho Blue? Boise Pride Flag Controversy & What It Means for Idaho
5 Best Springtime Activities in North Idaho for Outdoor Lovers
5 Best Springtime Activities in North Idaho for Outdoor Lovers
June 15, 25
If you're wondering how to make the most of spring in North Idaho, you're in the right place. From mushroom...
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Should You Buy Land in North Idaho This Summer? What to Know Before You Clear a Forest
July 12, 25
Dreaming of a cabin in the woods, a homestead with space to roam, or just a piece of North Idaho to call...
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Should You Buy Land in North Idaho This Summer? What to Know Before You Clear a Forest
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Is the North Idaho Real Estate Market Heating Up or Cooling Down?
July 1, 25
Dreaming of a cabin in the woods, a homestead with space to roam, or just a piece of North Idaho to call...
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Is the North Idaho Real Estate Market Heating Up or Cooling Down?
Selling home in summer North Idaho
Why North Idaho Summers Sell Homes: Tips to List (and Win) This Season
June 12, 25
If you're thinking about selling your home in North Idaho, summer isn't just a good time—it might be...
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Why North Idaho Summers Sell Homes: Tips to List (and Win) This Season
What $500K Gets You in Different North Idaho Towns This Summer
What $500K Gets You in Different North Idaho Towns This Summer
June 6, 25
The North Idaho real estate market continues to evolve in 2025—but if you're house hunting this summer...
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What $500K Gets You in Different North Idaho Towns This Summer
Coeur d’ Alene vs Boise Which is better
Coeur d’ Alene vs Boise: Which is better?
May 16, 25
Thinking about relocating to Idaho and torn between Boise and Coeur d'Alene? You're not alone. These...
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Coeur d’ Alene vs Boise: Which is better?
7 Must-Do Spring Staging Tips to Sell Your North Idaho Home Quickly
7 Must-Do Spring Staging Tips to Sell Your North Idaho Home Quickly
May 2, 25
Spring is the prime season for selling homes, and effective staging can significantly enhance your property's...
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🔴 Selling your house? Don’t make this mistake. In this video, we break down one of the biggest lessons I learned while selling my own home: strategic pricing matters. It's not just about what you think your house is worth—it's about how buyers see it compared to similar homes. I’ll share what worked for me, what I wish I did differently, and how a small pricing shift can make or break your sale. 👉 Whether you’re thinking about listing your home or just curious about the market, this quick tip could save you time, money, and stress. 📍North Idaho real estate insights | Real stories | Smarter home selling 📌 You’ll learn: Why pricing emotionally can hurt your sale How buyers actually search for homes The risk of overpricing and how it almost cost me 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #yournorthidahoagent #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #HomeSellingTips #RealEstateAdvice #PricingYourHome #SellingAHouse #NorthIdahoRealEstate #RealEstate2025 #RealtorTips #HomeSaleJourney #HousePricingStrategy #RealEstateStory
The #1 Mistake Sellers Make When Pricing Their Home
🔴 Thinking about selling your home? In this video, we break down the 8 biggest lessons we learned from selling our own house as real estate agents. From preparing your home for showings to strategically pricing it and navigating that first offer, this episode gives you the full behind-the-scenes playbook. Whether you're planning to sell now or later, these tips can help you sell your house faster—and for more. If you're in North Idaho or just exploring the idea of moving, our team would love to be a resource. Reach out anytime! ✅ Top 3 Takeaways How to prepare your home the right way to attract serious buyers fast. Why your first offer is often your best—and how to handle it. The simple strategies that created urgency and got their home sold in 36 hours. 00:00 Intro: How I Sold My Home in 36 Hours 00:48 Why Selling Your Own Home Is So Eye-Opening 02:30 Step 1: Preparing Your Home is Hard—but Crucial 03:26 Step 2: Strategic Pricing Makes All the Difference 05:39 Step 3: Fix What’s Broken, Then Deep Clean 08:06 Step 4: Create Urgency with Timing & Open Houses 10:20 Step 5: Why Showings Are So Exhausting 13:03 Step 6: Don’t Overthink That First Offer 15:20 Step 7: Losing an Offer Costs More Than You Think 17:55 Step 8: Provide All the Info Before Buyers Ask 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #yournorthidahoagent #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #HomeSellingTips #SellYourHouseFast #RealEstateAdvice #NorthIdahoHomes #HowToSellAHome #RealtorTips #HomePrepChecklist #PricingYourHome #OpenHouseStrategy #HomeSellingMistakes
How I Sold My House in 36 Hours (Real Estate Secrets) | North Idaho Experience
🔴 Ever wondered what it’s REALLY like to live and work in North Idaho? This weWhy are so many people moving to North Idaho from California, Oregon, and Washington? In this clip, Dan Staton (Elk Shape) breaks down the real reasons behind the migration and why North Idaho is becoming a destination for freedom-loving, conservative families. If you’re looking for community, nature, and values that align with your lifestyle—this video is for you. 🎯 What You’ll Learn: Why conservative families are leaving blue states How locals feel about the migration to North Idaho What makes this region so appealing for freedom-minded people 👀 Watch more interviews and local insights on our channel: North Idaho Experience 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 👤 Connect with Dan Staton and Elk Shape https://linktr.ee/elkshape?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwLbryRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp5NuO2cNr86eAPXvOxPVw1DYaYb9jUb9ol_R1itb_LRYAxieNzNTT9NFVzS-_aem_uWe2Jz0Y_I_ddQYaiN_1iA 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #yournorthidahoagent #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #MovingToIdaho #CaliforniaExodus #FreedomLifestyle #IdahoLiving #ElkShape #IdahoRealEstate #RedStateLife #EscapeBlueStates #ConservativeMigration
Don’t California My Idaho? Here’s the Real Story
🔴 Join us for a deep dive with Dan Staton, founder of ElkShape and longtime North Idaho resident, as we explore the intersection of fitness, entrepreneurship, and backcountry elk hunting. Dan shares how he turned his passion into a business, the evolution of content creation in the outdoor industry, and what it really takes to prepare for elk season both mentally and physically. Whether you're an aspiring hunter, content creator, or someone thinking of moving to North Idaho, this episode is packed with insight. 🔔 Subscribe for more interviews, North Idaho stories, and outdoor adventure content. ✅ 3 Key Takeaways: Turning Passion into a Business: How Dan built ElkShape from a side hustle into a full-time brand around elk hunting, fitness, and content creation. Training for the Hunt: Why staying "in elk shape" year-round isn’t just about hunting success—it's a lifestyle. Freedom, Values & Location: The appeal of North Idaho to conservative families seeking freedom, outdoor life, and community. 00:00:00 Introduction to Dan Staton & ElkShape 00:02:38 How ElkShape Became a Full-Time Business 00:06:09 The Reality of Hunting Content on Social Media 00:10:04 Ethics & Controversy in Bear Hunting 00:13:53 Grizzly Attacks & Bear Spray Discussion 00:25:14 Staying in "Elk Shape" Year-Round 00:31:21 The Broken Food System & Raising Healthy Kids 00:38:05 Why People Are Moving to North Idaho 00:46:13 Business Partnership Lessons from the Archery World 00:50:34 How Dan Learned to Hunt Elk Without Using Calls 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 👤 Connect with Dan Staton and Elk Shape https://linktr.ee/elkshape?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwLbryRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp5NuO2cNr86eAPXvOxPVw1DYaYb9jUb9ol_R1itb_LRYAxieNzNTT9NFVzS-_aem_uWe2Jz0Y_I_ddQYaiN_1iA 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #yournorthidahoagent #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #ElkShape #DanStaton #ElkHuntingTips #NorthIdahoPodcast #HuntingFitness #EntrepreneurLife #Bowhunting #IdahoRealEstate #MovingToIdaho #OutdoorLifestyle
Train, Hunt, Succeed: Inside the ElkShape Business with Dan Staton
🔴 Thinking about moving to Eastern Washington or North Idaho? In this video, we explore Kendall Yards in Spokane, WA—one of the most walkable, family-friendly, and vibrant neighborhoods in the area. With shops, trails, parks, and homes ranging from $495K to $899K, Kendall Yards is a “city within a city” that offers an active lifestyle, great views, and convenient access to downtown Spokane and the Centennial Trail. Whether you're relocating for affordability, proximity to nature, or a more urban lifestyle with small-town vibes, this tour gives you everything you need to know about living in Kendall Yards. 👉 Subscribe for more neighborhood tours, cost of living breakdowns, and insider insights on moving to North Idaho and Eastern Washington! 📞 Considering a move? Call, text, or email our real estate team—we’re here to help with your move, whether it’s now or 12 months from now. 🎯 Top 3 Viewer Takeaways What It's Like to Live in Kendall Yards – Get a real walkthrough of local restaurants, parks, and amenities in this highly walkable Spokane neighborhood. Home Prices & Types – Learn about current price ranges, rental rates, and housing styles from townhomes to river-view properties. Lifestyle Perks – See why this area stands out for families, commuters, and outdoor lovers with access to the Centennial Trail, Riverfront Park, and downtown events. 00:00 Why You Might Move to Washington Over Idaho 01:02 Welcome to Kendall Yards in Spokane 01:20 My Fresh Basket Tour (Local Grocery & Poke Bar) 02:54 Walkability and Neighborhood Layout 04:12 Home Types and Current Prices in Kendall Yards 05:21 Night Market, Parks & River Views 06:20 Safety, Cleanliness & Local Vibe 07:58 Family-Friendly Perks: Donuts, Coffee, Parks 10:36 Centennial Trail Access & Outdoor Lifestyle 12:48 Real Estate Opportunities & Community Growth 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #yournorthidahoagent #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #KendallYards #SpokaneWA #MovingToWashington #SpokaneRealEstate #EasternWashingtonLiving #WalkableNeighborhoods #NorthIdahoRealEstate #RelocateToSpokane #SpokaneHomes #NeighborhoodTour
Spokane's Most Walkable Neighborhood? Inside Kendall Yards
🔴 Washington just passed 550 new laws this fiscal year—compared to only 70 in Idaho. One bill in particular, House Bill 1296, is raising serious concerns among parents. This video breaks down what the bill says, what rights it affects, and why it’s sparking conversation across social media. We go beyond the headlines and talk about what this could actually mean in Washington schools—including the removal of parental notification rights regarding medical services for children. 👉 Watch the full clip and decide for yourself. 📍Based in North Idaho, we help families stay informed about major changes that might impact your values, lifestyle, and future plans. 🔔 Subscribe for more local insights and updates. 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #yournorthidahoagent #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #WashingtonLaw #HB1296 #ParentalRights #NorthIdaho #WashingtonParents #IdahoLaws #FamilyFirst #EducationLaw #FreedomToParent #MovingToIdaho
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