Sleek Palette Review...

<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">The cheap as chips, but amazingly reviewed Sleek Palettes have been on the blogger circuit for a while now, and a few months ago while noseying around Superdrug, I couldn't resist the temptation to pick one of these up.</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">I choose the Storm palette, which is the one with the most neutrally type colours I could see myself wearing and as I eagerly opened it up at home, ready to play with my new toy, I was over the moon with the pretty, very well pigmented colours. The palette includes 3 matte colours and 9 shimmery colours, which are a dream to blend and have extremely good colour payoff for the measly £5.99 I paid for them, considering that that is only <em>50p per colour! </em></span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">The packaging is beautiful and dare I say it - 'sleek' - with its back plastic and embossed shiny title and contains a huge mirror which is perfect for using on the go...</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNxs7SQxPnil2HjYGhJcqu5gCcjamBEslMs_xdCmoxVLS0oJKSjiv0dDEv4rnrviY0JR0NF5RtMtbX3oQg-RKnfTUSIC_C0pWbWmKg7qmWJR8Grc5mXqzvErAL1hC27EQIALIcxjzf8c_U/s1600/DSC01043.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" height="342" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNxs7SQxPnil2HjYGhJcqu5gCcjamBEslMs_xdCmoxVLS0oJKSjiv0dDEv4rnrviY0JR0NF5RtMtbX3oQg-RKnfTUSIC_C0pWbWmKg7qmWJR8Grc5mXqzvErAL1hC27EQIALIcxjzf8c_U/s640/DSC01043.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA-TmGnUtE1HKyZvjKeo7eJooKKrry97vFgByA-53o13QLmC91pGDojh2x2UVjDgBwhWmt-Ojwwu-DtUBy7wFAjnU1Ms691JivzKzTDzCVGBBeP85bgM3vjL-MLwOiKqldn7azlge4oHAq/s1600/DSC01044.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; cssfloat: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA-TmGnUtE1HKyZvjKeo7eJooKKrry97vFgByA-53o13QLmC91pGDojh2x2UVjDgBwhWmt-Ojwwu-DtUBy7wFAjnU1Ms691JivzKzTDzCVGBBeP85bgM3vjL-MLwOiKqldn7azlge4oHAq/s640/DSC01044.JPG" width="640" /></span></a><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">  The colours contained in this palette are very wearable neutrals and it also includes some more nighttime colours like greens and blues which are shimmery and look amazing on the eye.</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Feast your eyes on a few wee swatches...</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-m8ot_Seqb6z0ng-tTXDLwILpNtq05glyBrx6eaHSqj1m9jkHyjQ-co6_u21ttqloOW9SGgUocioYwKrqGMrSu5L8votqf_2F9yy2VA-h6Asz-RLt4-A7UKv9qgh316ceBsU6t4kMOwd9/s1600/DSC01046.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" height="368" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-m8ot_Seqb6z0ng-tTXDLwILpNtq05glyBrx6eaHSqj1m9jkHyjQ-co6_u21ttqloOW9SGgUocioYwKrqGMrSu5L8votqf_2F9yy2VA-h6Asz-RLt4-A7UKv9qgh316ceBsU6t4kMOwd9/s640/DSC01046.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZRzmLLCyV8lluvrNs1xI83SZlryzBK15tvC-_zXp19zHPIvrjyxSuw3PtXarEj8xgKfc0BxNA2CJ76ASF4EJBCCjYECT-fQUcI2YR2xr64rYkpBwNs9FjZ4KfNNXoEyPHi_KJexyRQFu0/s1600/DSC01049.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZRzmLLCyV8lluvrNs1xI83SZlryzBK15tvC-_zXp19zHPIvrjyxSuw3PtXarEj8xgKfc0BxNA2CJ76ASF4EJBCCjYECT-fQUcI2YR2xr64rYkpBwNs9FjZ4KfNNXoEyPHi_KJexyRQFu0/s640/DSC01049.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">There are endless looks that can be created with this palette but here are a few of the ones I have tried out lately...</span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: x-small;"><em>(All of these looks used Vital Radiance Eyeshadow Primer, Eye shadows from the Sleek Storm Palette and Max Factor False Lash Effect Mascara)</em></span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgQo4IIlG0zNYhgqWN6DrmazhVdW12taZEtxfr4RyN9YkFpS92R-x382stWsYb_Nq-fb7booRnzTO2o6baw3QsNzT2qZsTbbQ9hXnoHIm7lfn3qucXTAENeRfiw1AbTPpa6Eph8YrSsnHR/s1600/Sleek+4.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgQo4IIlG0zNYhgqWN6DrmazhVdW12taZEtxfr4RyN9YkFpS92R-x382stWsYb_Nq-fb7booRnzTO2o6baw3QsNzT2qZsTbbQ9hXnoHIm7lfn3qucXTAENeRfiw1AbTPpa6Eph8YrSsnHR/s320/Sleek+4.png" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Look 1- Browns & Greens</span></em></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAtt79e2Ige2-OYaktVemzlKG9JjKouCjXrV_wWa_qhCZYnfVR0Z51zgqjYLxJhYX7-nbxSssMmtb3XxgndCsA2UetGxxmWU-W1rs_ogpxpQK0HhaCp8N8Ti7YHuSwFboJ3RRN8heEyq7-/s1600/Sleek+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" height="204" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAtt79e2Ige2-OYaktVemzlKG9JjKouCjXrV_wWa_qhCZYnfVR0Z51zgqjYLxJhYX7-nbxSssMmtb3XxgndCsA2UetGxxmWU-W1rs_ogpxpQK0HhaCp8N8Ti7YHuSwFboJ3RRN8heEyq7-/s640/Sleek+1.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">(1) all over lid</span></em></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">(9) over lid</span></em></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">(7) in crease and outer third of lid and pull under lid</span></em></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">(4) inner third of lid and inner corner</span></em></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">(2) inner corner and under brow</span></em></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">(12) used wet as a liner</span></em></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><strong><em><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Look 2 - Neutral Browns</span></em></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHqWh4Ymnf-t-Ghmyhz3Yl9aIgBbz2dS4nYRlq_TGwdXtcyf9Qjfg1Gh6V3p80mVcJ-kPUApByA4f6GA9S9MszEzkjsKTOqO9CGW1h0I37Y6iAmnO2e4rfdtJjY7j_iF8i10R6yU11VQFl/s1600/Sleek+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" height="196" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHqWh4Ymnf-t-Ghmyhz3Yl9aIgBbz2dS4nYRlq_TGwdXtcyf9Qjfg1Gh6V3p80mVcJ-kPUApByA4f6GA9S9MszEzkjsKTOqO9CGW1h0I37Y6iAmnO2e4rfdtJjY7j_iF8i10R6yU11VQFl/s640/Sleek+2.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(1) all over lid</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(7) outer third and crease and brought underneath eye</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(2) inner corner and under brow</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(12) used wet as liner</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><strong><em>Look 3 - Dramatic Metallic Blues</em></strong></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rMQVBQ7gEqs0NKFk0ks9FHU8WhNyTSWjq1X1Yr3Q8DLY0rp6HBFdrXP02A7qxpWwk8u7aj18mnHhY27l_N-q7keCUrGKa0N7dtIZfC5r6Ae2SjNmQcMQy378yFSp_wld_cZqrOOuhPtM/s1600/Sleek+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" bx="true" height="198" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rMQVBQ7gEqs0NKFk0ks9FHU8WhNyTSWjq1X1Yr3Q8DLY0rp6HBFdrXP02A7qxpWwk8u7aj18mnHhY27l_N-q7keCUrGKa0N7dtIZfC5r6Ae2SjNmQcMQy378yFSp_wld_cZqrOOuhPtM/s640/Sleek+3.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(8) all over lid</em></span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(10) in crease and outer third and then brough underneath eye. It was then layer over in the outer third mixed with water to create the 'foiled' effect and give more impact</em></span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(3) inner corner and then layered under (2) in inner corner</em></span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>(12) used wet as liner and in waterline and put in the outter corner of eye</em></span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Hope you liked my little 'sleek' looks :)</span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Any of you tried this palette, what do you think?? :)</span><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/4894/siggiei.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/4894/siggiei.png" /></a></div>

Sleek Palette Review...

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EOTD- Colour Me Pretty

<div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">I've been playing around with the idea the idea of colour in my eye makeup- shock horror! Of course, like many bloggers, I'm stuck in the 'neutral' rut, where mostly all my eye looks consist of various shades of brown - exciting, ehh? So today I decided it was time to shove myself out of that phase and ease myself into colour...</span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizTx29UJF9TsditRRhouPnUOidtYKuaOi_luBbvf6Ka66sJ-tF20NFt0-KaOdymLb3cgUuv5Abe5zYwLte3nGkSVcgZePzycUdBcFVKrqRCAQtzn61YG4_g5cUlhig1XZ8dYw1FE3G_fir/s1600/DSCN3891.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" ru="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizTx29UJF9TsditRRhouPnUOidtYKuaOi_luBbvf6Ka66sJ-tF20NFt0-KaOdymLb3cgUuv5Abe5zYwLte3nGkSVcgZePzycUdBcFVKrqRCAQtzn61YG4_g5cUlhig1XZ8dYw1FE3G_fir/s320/DSCN3891.JPG" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMoGuwrfaZpg0cLfg76HZT87PyDDUOp5OssO2nskz1cS7DjC9fGhikk_HjRzSiRSCg714ywWt2OS0QJIE0QydIZqlTacUhsGZfvGKu8_KNsD54sXk_vrOoJL4ZciYg1ECzUkc2eDqaLlTF/s1600/DSCN3892.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img border="0" ru="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMoGuwrfaZpg0cLfg76HZT87PyDDUOp5OssO2nskz1cS7DjC9fGhikk_HjRzSiRSCg714ywWt2OS0QJIE0QydIZqlTacUhsGZfvGKu8_KNsD54sXk_vrOoJL4ZciYg1ECzUkc2eDqaLlTF/s320/DSCN3892.JPG" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">I used an old blue eyeshadow to line my lower lash line, I actually think it looks quite nice surprisingly!</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Not sure if I'm brave enough to wear it outside the safety of my room though... ;/</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">It looks as if I have red eyes in this, oh well, one step closer to Edward Cullen I guess! I'm not sure if blue really suits my eye colour to be honest, I may try this look again but with a different colour, and keep you updated :)</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">What do you think?? :)</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/4894/siggiei.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/4894/siggiei.png" /></a></div>

EOTD- Colour Me Pretty

I've been playing around with the idea the idea of colour in my eye makeup- shock horror! Of course, like many bloggers, I'm stuck i...

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