WASHINGTON D.C.

A stone's throw from the White House, locals and politicos have been mixing here since 2010.

1600 K Street NW Washington DC 20006

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For Private Events Email Gigi
[email protected]
Opening Hours:
Monday - Saturday 11 AM - 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM - 9 PM
Happy Hour: 4 PM-7 PM, Weekdays

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202.463.6610

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Menu

ICE COLD

  • EAST COAST OYSTERS

    1/2 Dozen | Dozen
    $24 | $46

  • LONG ISLAND LITTLENECKS

    1/2 Dozen | Dozen
    $16 | $26

  • CHERRYSTONE CLAMS

    1/2 Dozen | Dozen
    $16 | $26

  • JUMBO GULF SHRIMP COCKTAIL

    Classic Cocktail Sauce
    $22

TARTARE

  • SALMON TARTARE

    Capers, Pickled Shallot, Kirby Cucumber, Lemon
    $18

  • TUNA TARTARE

    Mango, Ginger, Jalapeno, Pickled Cucumbers
    $18

  • SEA SCALLOP TARTARE

    Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Mint, Mandarino, Pepe Rosa
    $18

OVEN

  • OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER

    Spinach, Shallots, Absinthe
    $17

  • BROILED GINGER OYSTERS

    Ginger, Scallion, Lime
    $17

  • CLAMS CASINO

    Bacon, Panko, Parsley Butter
    $17

  • MISO BAKED OYSTERS

    Miso Aioli, Cilantro
    $17

STARTERS

  • D. ANDERSON CHILI

    Sour Cream, Red Onion, Cheddar
    $17.00

  • CHEESESTEAK EGG ROLLS

    Pickled Pepper Dipping Sauce
    $17.75

  • RHODE ISLAND CALAMARI

    Pickled Peppers, Garlic, Olive Oil
    $18.50

  • JUMBO LUMP CRAB CAKE

    Celery Root Slaw, Tartar Sauce, Lemon Crisps
    $26.75

  • ZUCCHINI & EGGPLANT CHIPS

    Tzatziki, Crispy Feta Cheese
    $18.75

  • 'LITTLE GEM' CAESAR SALAD

    Kitchen Croutons, Shaved Parmesan
    $16.50

  • WINTER BABY KALE SALAD

    Roast Sweet Potato, Pickled Raisins, Vermont Cheddar, Pear
    $16.50

  • BRUSSEL SPROUTS

    Fresh Lemon, Parmesan
    $14.00

  • WARM BREAD & BUTTER

    $4

SOUP

  • CREAMY TOMATO SOUP

    Farmstead Cheddar Toast
    $14.10

  • NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER

    Smoked Bacon, Potato, Cream
    $15.65

SALADS

  • MAINE LOBSTER COBB

    Maine Lobster Tail & Claw, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Scallion, Bacon, Lardons, Avocado, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Soft-Boiled Egg
    $37.25

  • FAROE ISLAND SALMON SALAD

    Chopped Radicchio, Cucumber, Bell Peppers, Celery, Fennel, Green Beans, Chick Peas, Kalamata Olives
    $29.10

  • ROAST CHICKEN CAESAR

    Sliced Chicken Breast, Little Gem Romaine, Parmesan, Kitchen Croutons
    $23.75

SANDWICHES

Served with Sea Salt Fries
  • SHAVED RIBEYE FRENCH DIP

    gruyere cheese, horseradish cream, beef dripping au jus
    $24.50

  • JUMBO LUMP CRABMEAT

    Brussels Sprouts Slaw, Lemon, Gochujang Aioli
    $26.75

  • CRUNCHY CHICKEN SANDWICH

    Japanese Pickles, Bibb Lettuce, Roast Poblano Aioli
    $23.50

  • ROAST TURKEY CLUB

    Smoked Bacon, Tomato Jam, Asiago, Dill Mayonnaise, Whole Grain Toast
    $23.85

  • LOBSTER ROLL

    lobster meat, brioche bun CONNECTICUT STYLE warm melted butter MAINE STYLE chilled with mayo, lemon, chive
    $35

ENTREES

  • PROPER FISH & CHIPS

    Craft Beer Batter, Tartar Sauce
    $25.35

  • SEARED FAROE ISLAND SALMON

    Faroe Island Salmon, Mustard Beurre Blanc, Cheesy Potatoes au Gratin
    $34.15

  • SPICY SHRIMP WITH CAPELLINI

    San Marzano Burst Cherry Tomatoes
    $28.35

  • BAKED MACARONI & CHEESE

    Smoked Bacon & Peas
    $19.50

  • COUNTRY CHICKEN POT PIE

    Cheddar Cheese Crust
    $24.75

  • SHORT RIB BEEF STEW

    Root Vegetables, Roast Garlic Mash, Horseradish Cream
    $28.25

  • NEWPORT STEAK FRITES

    Sea Salt Fries, Maitre D' Butter
    $36.25

CLARKE BURGERS

  • THE CLARKE

    Lettuce, Tomato, Onion
    $19

  • THE BBQ BLUE

    Crispy Onions, BBQ Sauce, Blue Cheese Crumbles
    $23

  • AU POIVRE

    Green Peppercorn Au Poivre, Griddled Tomato, Onion Strings
    $24

  • THE CADILLAC

    Double Smoked Bacon, American Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion
    $24

  • TRIO OF MINI BURGERS

    BBQ Blue, Cadillac, Clarke with Cheese
    $24

FRENCH FRIES

  • SEA SALT

    $10

  • PARMESAN TRUFFLE

    $12

  • EVERYTHING

    Bacon, Shishito, Parmesan
    $15

  • CRISPY ONION STRINGS

    Dijon Aioli
    $10

DESSERT

  • HOT BUTTERED RUM APPLE CRISP

    Cinnamon Whipped Cream
    $14

  • NEW YORK CHEESECAKE

    Cherry Compote
    $14

  • BROWNIE SUNDAE

    Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream, Cherry
    $14

ICE COLD

  • EAST COAST OYSTERS

    1/2 Dozen | Dozen
    $24 | $46

  • LONG ISLAND LITTLENECKS

    1/2 Dozen | Dozen
    $16 | $26

  • CHERRYSTONE CLAMS

    1/2 Dozen | Dozen
    $16 | $26

  • JUMBO GULF SHRIMP COCKTAIL

    Classic Cocktail Sauce
    $22

TARTARE

  • SALMON TARTARE

    Capers, Pickled Shallot, Kirby Cucumber, Lemon
    $18

  • TUNA TARTARE

    Mango, Ginger, Jalapeno, Pickled Cucumbers
    $18

  • SEA SCALLOP TARTARE

    Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Mint, Mandarino, Pepe Rosa
    $18

OVEN

  • OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER

    Spinach, Shallots, Absinthe
    $17

  • BROILED GINGER OYSTERS

    Ginger, Scallion, Lime
    $17

  • CLAMS CASINO

    Bacon, Panko, Parsley Butter
    $17

  • MISO BAKED OYSTERS

    Miso Aioli, Cilantro
    $17

STARTERS

  • D. ANDERSON CHILI

    Sour Cream, Red Onion, Cheddar
    $17.00

  • CHEESESTEAK EGG ROLLS

    Pickled Pepper Dipping Sauce
    $17.75

  • RHODE ISLAND CALAMARI

    Pickled Peppers, Garlic, Olive Oil
    $18.50

  • JUMBO LUMP CRAB CAKE

    Celery Root Slaw, Tartar Sauce, Lemon Crisps
    $26.75

  • ZUCCHINI & EGGPLANT CHIPS

    Tzatziki, Crispy Feta Cheese
    $18.75

  • 'LITTLE GEM' CAESAR SALAD

    Kitchen Croutons, Shaved Parmesan
    $16.50

  • WINTER BABY KALE SALAD

    Roast Sweet Potato, Pickled Raisins, Vermont Cheddar, Pear
    $16.50

  • BRUSSEL SPROUTS

    Fresh Lemon, Parmesan
    $14.00

  • WARM BREAD & BUTTER

    $4

SOUP

  • CREAMY TOMATO SOUP

    Farmstead Cheddar Toast
    $14.10

  • NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER

    Smoked Bacon, Potato, Cream
    $15.65

SALADS

  • MAINE LOBSTER COBB

    Maine Lobster Tail & Claw, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Scallion, Bacon, Lardons, Avocado, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Soft-Boiled Egg
    $37.25

  • FAROE ISLAND SALMON SALAD

    Chopped Radicchio, Cucumber, Bell Peppers, Celery, Fennel, Green Beans, Chick Peas, Kalamata Olives
    $29.10

  • ROAST CHICKEN CAESAR

    Sliced Chicken Breast, Little Gem Romaine, Parmesan, Kitchen Croutons
    $23.75

ENTREES

  • PROPER FISH & CHIPS

    Craft Beer Batter, Tartar Sauce
    $25.35

  • SEARED FAROE ISLAND SALMON

    Faroe Island Salmon, Mustard Beurre Blanc, Cheesy Potatoes au Gratin
    $34.15

  • PAN ROASTED SEA SCALLOPS

    Toasted Farro, Delicata Squash
    $31.75

  • CIOPPINO

    Classic Fisherman Stew with Cod, Shrimp, Clams, Scallops in a Rich Tomato Broth
    $39

  • SPICY SHRIMP WITH CAPELLINI

    San Marzano Burst Cherry Tomatoes
    $28.35

  • COUNTRY CHICKEN POT PIE

    Cheddar Cheese Crust
    $24.75

  • BAKED MACARONI & CHEESE

    Smoked Bacon & Peas
    $19.50

  • SHORT RIB BEEF STEW

    Root Vegetables, Roast Garlic Mash, Horseradish Cream
    $28.25

  • LOBSTER ROLL

    Lobster Meat, Brioche Bun Choose Maine Style (Chilled with Mayo, Lemon, Chive) or Connecticut Style (Warm Melted Butter)
    $35

STEAKS

Certified Black Angus
  • – DRAFT –

    DC BRAU'S THE PUBLIC
    Washington, D.C.
    $8
    BELL'S TWO HEARTED IPA
    Michigan
    $8
    GOLDEN ROAD BREWING, MANGO CART
    California
    $8
    STONE BREWING HAZY IPA
    California
    $8
    VICTORY PRIMA PILS
    Pennsylvania
    $8
    DEVIL'S BACKBONE VIENNA LAGER
    Virginia
    $8
    STELLA ARTOIS
    Belgium
    $8
    GUINNESS ORIGINAL STOUT
    Ireland
    $9

  • – BOTTLES & CANS –

    PORT CITY OPTIMAL WIT
    Virginia
    $9
    BUDWEISER
    Missouri
    $8
    BUD LIGHT
    Missouri
    $8
    COORS LIGHT
    Colorado
    $8
    MICHELOB ULTRA
    Missouri
    $8
    CORONA
    Mexico
    $8
    HEINEKEN
    Netherlands
    $8
    MAGNER'S IRISH CIDER
    Ireland
    $8
    HEINEKEN 0.0
    Netherlands
    $8

FRENCH FRIES

  • SEA SALT

    $10

  • PARMESAN TRUFFLE

    $12

  • EVERYTHING

    Bacon, Shishito, Parmesan
    $15

  • CRISPY ONION STRINGS

    Dijon Aioli
    $10

CLARKE BURGERS

Dill Pickles & Sea Salt Fries
ADD:
American, Vermont Cheddar, Aged Gruyere, Asiago, Blue Cheese, Japanese Pickles, Sautéed Onions [+2]
Double Smoked Bacon, Avocado, Fried Egg [+3]
  • THE CLARKE

    Lettuce, Tomato, Onion
    $19

  • THE BBQ BLUE

    Crispy Onions, BBQ Sauce, Blue Cheese Crumbles
    $23

  • AU POIVRE

    Green Peppercorn Au Poivre, Griddled Tomato, Onion Strings
    $24

  • THE CADILLAC

    Double Smoked Bacon, American Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion
    $24

  • TRIO OF MINI BURGERS

    BBQ Blue, Cadillac, Clarke with Cheese
    $24

DESSERT

  • HOT BUTTERED RUM APPLE CRISP

    Cinnamon Whipped Cream
    $14

  • NEW YORK CHEESECAKE

    Cherry Compote
    $14

  • BROWNIE SUNDAE

    Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream, Cherry
    $14

CLASSIC COCKTAILS

  • SMOKED OLD FASHIONED

    elijah craig small batch bourbon,
    walnut & angostura bitters, maple syrup,
    orange half-moon, amarena cherry

  • PERFECT MANHATTAN

    rittenhouse rye, sweet & dry vermouth,
    amarena cherry

  • BLUECOAT NEGRONI

    bluecoat gin, campari, sweet vermouth,
    orange peel

  • ESPRESSO MARTINI

    grainger organic vanilla, espresso,
    grind espresso liqueur, simple syrup

  • PALOMA

    corazon blanco tequila, grapefruit, lime,
    fever tree pink grapefruit

  • WHISKEY SOUR

    rittenhouse rye, lemon juice, orange
    juice, simple syrup

  • SPECIALS

  • JUMBO BLOODY MARY

    FAMOUS SINCE 1884

CURRENT COCKTAILS

  • MINT CONDITION

    wheatley vodka, fresh mint, fresh lime juice, cucumber, ginger beer

  • QUEEN’S GAMBIT

    butterfly pea flower-infused gin, st. germain,
    white cranberry, fresh lemon

  • POMEGRANATE COSMOPOLITAN

    wheatley vodka, pomegranate juice, cointreau, fresh lime juice

  • SPICY CUCUMBER MARGARITA

    curamia blanco tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, jalapeño, cucumber, simple syrup

  • SEOUL SEARCHER

    soonhari apple mango soju, orange juice, sprite

  • SEASONAL

  • FROZEN MEZCAL MARGARITA

    xicaru mezcal, triple sec, agave, fresh lime juice

  • FROSÉ

    frozen rosé cocktail
    add a float + 3

  • ZERO PROOF

  • HIBISCUS MOCKTAIL

    hibiscus tea, pineapple juice, lime juice,
    jalapeño, a splash of sprite

SPARKLERS

  • FRENCH 75

    st. george gin, simple syrup, lemon juice, prosecco, amarena cherry

  • ST. GERMAIN FIZZ

    elderflower liqueur,
    fresh lime juice,
    fresh mint, prosecco

  • APEROL SPRITZ

    aperol, prosecco, touch of red
    grapefruit juice

  • STRAWBERRY FIELDS

    wheatley vodka, aperol, grapefruit juice, strawberry syrup, lemon juice, club soda

  • THE BLOOMING ROSE

    ford’s dry gin, rose syrup, lemon juice, orange bitter, cava

SPARKLING

By The Glass & By The Bottle
  • PROSECCO

    montelliana · veneto
    $13 By The Glass
    $55 By The Bottle

  • SPARKLING ROSÉ

    francois montand brut · france
    $15 By The Glass
    $65 By The Bottle

  • CAVA

    freixenet blanc de blanc brut · catalonia
    $13 By The Glass
    $55 By The Bottle

  • CHAMPAGNE

    veuve clicquot · reims, france
    $105 By The Bottle Only

ROSÉ

By The Glass & By The Bottle
  • manon ’23 · côtes du rhône

    $14 By The Glass
    $50 By The Bottle

  • cht. berne romance ’23 · provence

    $16 By The Glass
    $58 By The Bottle

WHITE

By The Glass & By The Bottle
  • SAUVIGNON BLANC

    the little sheep ‘22 · new zealand
    $15 By The Glass
    $55 By The Bottle

  • SANCERRE

    grand fossil ’22 · loire
    $18 By The Glass
    $69 By The Bottle

  • PINOT GRIGIO

    zenato ‘22 · italy
    $12 By The Glass
    $48 By The Bottle

  • ALBARINO

    klinker brick ‘22 · lodi
    $14 By The Glass
    $58 By The Bottle

  • CHARDONNAY

    barnard griffin ‘22 · columbia valley
    $14 By The Glass
    $58 By The Bottle

  • RIESLING

    fritz zimmer ‘21 · mosel
    $12 By The Glass
    $48 By The Bottle

  • SAUVIGNON BLANC

    les deux tours ‘21 · loire valle
    $75 By The Bottle Only

  • CHARDONNAY

    frog’s leap ‘20 · napa valley
    $62 By The Bottle Only

  • CHARDONNAY

    cakebread ‘21 · napa valley
    $80 By The Bottle Only

RED

By The Glass & By The Bottle
  • MALBEC

    tilia ‘23 · mendoza
    $13 By The Glass
    $55 By The Bottle

  • PINOT NOIR

    seaglass ‘21 · santa barbara
    $14 By The Glass
    $58 By The Bottle

  • CABERNET SAUVIGNON

    dante ‘21 · california
    $14 By The Glass
    $58 By The Bottle

  • CÔTES DU RHÔNE

    pierre dupond ‘22 · rhône
    $15 By The Glass
    $63 By The Bottle

  • PINOT NOIR

    willamette valley whole cluster ’22 willamette valley
    $75 By The Bottle Only

  • MALBEC

    achaval ferrer ‘21 · mendoza
    $60 By The Bottle Only

  • BORDEAUX

    cht.lafleur du roy ‘19 · bordeaux
    $52 By The Bottle Only

  • CABERNET SAUVIGNON

    route stock ‘21 · napa valley
    $80 By The Bottle Only

  • CABERNET SAUVIGNON

    stag’s leap wine cellars artemis ‘20 · napa
    $105 By The Bottle Only

BEER & CIDER

  • DRAFT BEER

  • GOOSE ISLAND HAZY IPA

    chicago, il
    notes of peaches, white grapes, and guava
    $8

  • DC BRAU’S THE PUBLIC

    washington, dc
    strong malt with hints of candied orange peel & grapefruit
    $8

  • BELL’S TWO HEARTED ALE

    michigan
    easy drinking with pine & grapefruit hops
    $8

  • BELL’S OBERON ECLIPSE
    PALE WHEAT ALE

    michigan
    strong wheat backbone,
    balanced with a slight sweetness
    and richness accompanied by the orange and coriander
    $8

  • DEVIL’S BACKBONE
    VIENNA LAGER

    virginia
    smooth, medium bodied, semi sweet
    $8

  • STELLA ARTOIS

    belgium
    well-balanced sweetness,
    crisp hops & floral aroma
    $8

  • HELLBENDER BARE BONES
    KOLSCH ALE

    washington, d.c.
    traditional german-style kolsch ale, light and crisp with just a hint of hop character for a clean, refreshing sip
    $8

  • GUINNESS

    ireland
    the classic. perfect balance of bitter & sweet with malt
    $9

  • BOTTLES & CANS $8

  • BUDWEISER

    missouri

  • BUD LIGHT

    missouri

  • COORS LIGHT

    colorado

  • MILLER LITE

    wisconsin

  • MICHELOB ULTRA

    missouri

  • CORONA

    mexico

  • HEINEKEN

    netherlands

  • BOLD ROCK CIDER

    virginia

  • NEAR BEER $8

  • HEINEKEN 0.0

    netherlands

  • ATHLETIC FREE WAVE
    HAZY IPA

    connecticut

LIQUOR

  • BOURBON

  • JEFFERSON’S RESERVE

    crestwood, kentucky
    soft & supple, with notes of toffee, orange, honey

  • BASIL HAYDEN

    clermont, kentucky
    spice, tea, hint of peppermint & honey

  • EAGLE RARE 10 YEAR

    franklin county, kentucky
    rich caramel with vanilla, smoky depth, stone fruit, & oaky finish

  • BUFFALO TRACE

    frankfort, kentucky
    brown sugar, spice, with notes of toffee & anise

  • WOODFORD RESERVE

    woodford county, kentucky
    rounded & smooth, with complex citrus & cocoa

  • ANGEL’S ENVY

    louisville, kentucky
    finished in port wine barrels, notes of ripe fruit & maple syrup

  • E H TAYLOR SMALL BATCH

    frankfort, kentucky
    caramel corn sweetness mingled with butterscotch and licorice

  • FOUR ROSES SMALL BATCH

    lawrenceburg, kentucky
    rich & mellow, ripened red berries,
    dried spice

  • RYE

  • WHISTLE PIG 6YR

    shoreham, vermont
    single barrel, limited production, notes of vanilla & toffee

  • ANGEL’S ENVY

    louisville, kentucky
    finished in rum casks, sweet gingerbread & molasses flavors

  • CATOCTIN CREEK

    purcellville, virginia
    wood taste with hints of caramel, rich butter toffee, and just a hint of lemon in the nose

  • SAZERAC 6YR

    frankfurt, kentucky
    orange zest, clove, and raisin greet in the senses with hints of rye spice & anise

  • GIN

  • BATTLE STANDARD NAVY STRENGTH

    manassas, virginia
    bold & vibrant notes of juniper, citrus & cinnamon

  • BLUECOAT

    philadelphia, pennsylvania
    dry, sweet aromatics, smooth with a bright finish

  • PLYMOUTH

    plymouth, england
    cool mint, juniper, notes of citrus & sweet spices

  • THE BOTANIST

    islay, scotland
    cool mint, juniper, notes of citrus & sweet spices

EATS

  • HALF-PRICE OYSTERS!

    Freshly Shucked East Coast Oysters
    $11 | 1/2 Dozen
    $19.50 | 1 Dozen

  • CLARKE'S TWIN MINI CHEESEBURGERS

    Cheddar Cheese
    $8

  • CANDIED BACON ON A STICK

    $5

  • FRIED FETA CURDS

    Tzatziki Dip
    $6

  • PARMESAN TRUFFLE FRIES

    $5

  • BUFFALO CHICKEN SKEWERS

    Buffalo Blue Cheese Dressing
    $7

WINE BY THE GLASS $8

  • PINOT GRIGIO

    Zenato

  • CHARDONNAY

    Barnard Griffin

  • SAUVIGNON BLANC

    Little Sheep

  • MALBEC

    Tilia

  • PINOT NOIR

    Seaglass

  • CABERNET SAUVIGNON

    Dante

DRAFT BEERS $5

  • BELL'S TWO-HEARTED IPA

    Michigan

  • GOLDEN ROAD MANGO

    California

  • STELLA ARTOIS

    Belgium

  • VICTORY PRIMA PILS

    Pennsylvania

  • HAZY IPA

  • DC BRAU ‘THE PUBLIC’ PALE ALE

    Washington, D.C.

  • DEVIL’S BACKBONE VIENNA LAGER

    Virginia

  • GUINNESS

    Ireland
    $6

COCKTAILS $8

  • MISTAKEN LIMONCELLO

    Limoncello, Italicus, Cava

  • OLD CUBAN

    Bourbon & Bitters

  • OLD FASHIONED

    Bourbon & Bitters

  • PALOMA

    Silver Tequila, Fever Tree Pink Grapefruit

  • ESPRESSO MARTINI

    Vanilla Vodka, Grind Espresso Liquer

  • HANDSOME

    Absolut Pear, Elderflower, Lime

  • FROSÉ

    Rosé & Strawberry
    $10
    Add A Float +3

BRUNCH ITEMS

Saturday & Sunday11 ‘til 4
Sides:
Chicken Sausage ($8)
Bacon ($8)
Brunch Potatoes ($5)
  • SMOKED SALMON BENEDICT

    Scottish Smoked Salmon, English Muffin, Hollandaise
    $17

  • BENEDICTO À LA MEXICANA

    Avocado, Grilled Herb Tomato, Hollandaise
    $17

  • SPINACH, MUSHROOM, ASIAGO OMELET

    Baby Spinach, Aged Asiago
    $16

  • BAKED EGGS & CHICKEN SAUSAGE

    Potatoes, Peppers, Tomatoes, Cheddar Cheese
    $16

  • SPANISH FRITTATA

    Russet Potatoes, Sautéed Onion, Roasted Red Pepper,
    $15

  • MARYLAND CRAB CAKE FRITATTA

    Asparagus, Red Peppers, Shaved Parmesan
    $28

  • OLD FASHIONED PANCAKES

    Berries, Whipped Butter, Maple Syrup
    $13

  • FRENCH TOAST

    Grand Marnier Whipped Cream, Strawberries
    $18

The Original

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