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= Databases for Stimulus Selection and Evaluation = {{attachment:mrclogo.gif}}
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This page provides links to databases or other web-sites which may be useful for the selection, evaluation or manipulation of stimulus material. There is information on '''[#General General Issues]''', '''[#WordRecognition Word Recognition]''', '''[#PicturesObjects Pictures and Objects]''', '''[#EmotionResearch Emotion Research]''', '''[#SpeechSoundsNoises Speech and Sounds]''', and '''[#ReactionTimes Reaction Time Distributions]'''. = Databases for Stimulus Selection, Evaluation and Other Tools =
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his page provides links to databases or other web-sites which may be useful for the selection, evaluation or manipulation of stimulus material. There is information on
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[[Anchor(General)]]  * '''[[#General|General Issues]]'''
 * '''[[#Neuroimaging|Neuroimaging]]'''
 * '''[[#WordRecognition|Language, Word Recognition]]'''
 * '''[[#PicturesObjects|Pictures and Objects]]'''
 * '''[[#EmotionResearch|Emotion Research]]'''
 * '''[[#SpeechSoundsNoises|Speech and Sounds]]'''
 * '''[[#ReactionTimes|Reaction Time Distributions]]'''
 * '''[[#MatlabTools|Matlab Tools]]'''.

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'''[http://www.psychwiki.com/wiki/Archives_of_data_and_stimuli PsychWiki Archive]''' (useful links to norms, stimuli, data etc.)  '''[[http://www.psychwiki.com/wiki/Archives_of_data_and_stimuli|PsychWiki Archive]]''' (useful links to norms, stimuli, data etc.)
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'''[http://cvcl.mit.edu/SUNSeminar/ProctorVu_1999.pdf Overview of Published Norms]''' (From "Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers" - up to 1999) '''[[http://cvcl.mit.edu/SUNSeminar/ProctorVu_1999.pdf|Overview of Published Norms]]''' (From "Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers" - up to 1999)
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'''[http://www.psychonomic.org/archive/ Searchable Archive]''' of the Psychonomic Society ([http://brm.psychonomic-journals.org/content/36/3/363.full.pdf description]) '''[[http://www.psychonomic.org/archive/|Searchable Archive]]''' of the Psychonomic Society ([[http://brm.psychonomic-journals.org/content/36/3/363.full.pdf|description]])
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'''[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/maarten.van-casteren/mixandmatch.html "Mix and Match" Software]''' (for stimulus matching and pseudorandomising) '''[[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/maarten.van-casteren/mixandmatch.html|"Mix and Match" Software]]''' (for stimulus matching and pseudorandomising)
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'''[http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/optseq/ MGH OptSeq]''' (Randomization tool for event-related fMRI designs) '''[[http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/optseq/|MGH OptSeq]]''' (Randomization tool for event-related fMRI designs)
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'''[http://www.fmripower.org/ fmripower]''' (matlab based power calculation tool for group fMRI studies) '''[[http://www.fmripower.org/|fmripower]]''' (matlab based power calculation tool for group fMRI studies)
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== Word Recognition ==
There are more links to language-related databases on the '''[http://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/Databases Language Group Wiki]'''
'''[[http://www.r-project.org/|The R Project for Statistical Computing]]'''
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'''[http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/Catalog/readme_files/celex.readme.html CELEX Psycholinguistic Database]''' (orthographic, phonetic and lexical information on English/German/Dutch words) '''[[http://www.rseek.org/|R Seek]]''' Search engine for R-related issues
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'''[http://www.neuro.mcw.edu/mcword McWord : An Orthographic Wordform Database]''' (web site that provides simple ways to extract information from CELEX. Also allows you to generate nonwords with specifiable degrees of approximation to English orthography) <<Anchor(Neuroimaging)>>
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'''[http://www.psych.rl.ac.uk/ MRC Psycholinguistic Database]''', (orth/phon/lex information on English words, plus imageability ratings; direct access to search engine [http://www.psy.uwa.edu.au/mrcdatabase/uwa_mrc.htm here) == Neuroimaging ==
'''[[http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/349/|BrainMap Project]]''', for standardization, sharing, and meta-analysis of neuroimaging data (see reference list for more resources)
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'''[http://expsy.ugent.be/subtlexus/ SUBTLEXus: word frequencies based on American English]''' '''[[http://www.fz-juelich.de/JuBrain/EN/_node.html|Jülich Brain Model]]''', three-dimensional, realistic model of the human brain
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'''[http://www.maccs.mq.edu.au/~nwdb/ ARC Nonword Database]''' '''[[http://134.95.56.239/home.asp|CoCoMac Database]]''', Collations of Connectivity data on the Macaque brain
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'''[http://language.psy.bris.ac.uk/bristol_norms.html Bristol Norms]''' (Age-of-acquisition, imageability and familiarity) '''[[CbuImaging:NeuroanatomyTutorial|Neuroanatomy Tutorial]]''' (some more links at bottom)
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'''[http://elexicon.wustl.edu/ English Lexicon Project]''' (orth/phon/lex information on English words, plus Lexical Decision and Reading Latencies, HAL Frequencies etc.) '''[[http://headneckbrainspine.com/web_flash/newmodules/Brain%20MRI.swf|Brain Atlas]]''' (simple and interactive)
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'''[http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/ British National Corpus]''' (English words and phrases) <<Anchor(WordRecognition)>>
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'''[http://wordsmith.org/ Wordsmith]''' (anagrams, dictionary etc.) == Language, Word Recognition ==
There are more links to language-related databases on the '''[[http://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/LangWiki/Databases|Language Group Wiki]]'''
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'''[http://wordnet.princeton.edu/ Princeton WordNet]''' (Conceptual-semantic networks) '''[[http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/|Linguistic Data Consortium]]''' (a collection of databases etc., see e.g. their [[http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/Catalog/|Catalog page]]).
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'''[http://www.eat.rl.ac.uk/ Edinburgh Word Association Thesaurus]''' (empirical semantic word association data) '''[[http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/Catalog/readme_files/celex.readme.html|CELEX Psycholinguistic Database]]''' (orthographic, phonetic and lexical information on English/German/Dutch words)
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'''[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20805588 Sentence Cloze Probability Norms]''' (for 498 sentences) '''[[http://www.neuro.mcw.edu/mcword|McWord : An Orthographic Wordform Database]]''' (web site that provides simple ways to extract information from CELEX. Also allows you to generate nonwords with specifiable degrees of approximation to English orthography)
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'''[http://lsa.colorado.edu/ Latent Semantic Analysis]''' (for analysing and comparing texts and documents; more [http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Latent_semantic_analysis here]) '''[[http://www.psych.rl.ac.uk/|MRC Psycholinguistic Database]]''', (orth/phon/lex information on English words, plus imageability ratings; direct access to search engine [http://www.psy.uwa.edu.au/mrcdatabase/uwa_mrc.htm here)
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'''[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anewmessage.html Affective Norms for English Words]''' '''[[http://expsy.ugent.be/subtlexus/|SUBTLEXus: word frequencies based on American English]]''' (movie subtitles)
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'''[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anetmessage.html Affective Norms for English Text]''' '''[[http://www.maccs.mq.edu.au/~nwdb/|ARC Nonword Database]]'''
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'''[http://www.dlexdb.de/ dlexDB Project]''' German lexical database '''[[http://crr.ugent.be/programs-data/wuggy|Wuggy]]''' (a multi-lingual pseudoword generator)
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'''[[http://language.psy.bris.ac.uk/bristol_norms.html|Bristol Norms]]''' (Age-of-acquisition, imageability and familiarity)
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'''[[http://elexicon.wustl.edu/|English Lexicon Project]]''' (orth/phon/lex information on English words, plus Lexical Decision and Reading Latencies, HAL Frequencies etc.)
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[[Anchor(PicturesObjects)]] '''[[http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/|British National Corpus]]''' (English words and phrases)

'''[[http://wordsmith.org/|Wordsmith]]''' (anagrams, dictionary etc.)

'''[[http://wordnet.princeton.edu/|Princeton WordNet]]''' (Conceptual-semantic networks)

'''[[http://www.eat.rl.ac.uk/|Edinburgh Word Association Thesaurus]]''' (empirical semantic word association data)

'''[[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20805588|Sentence Cloze Probability Norms]]''' (for 498 sentences)

'''[[http://lsa.colorado.edu/|Latent Semantic Analysis]]''' (for analysing and comparing texts and documents; more [[http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Latent_semantic_analysis|here]])

'''[[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anewmessage.html|Affective Norms for English Words]]'''

'''[[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anetmessage.html|Affective Norms for English Text]]'''

'''[[http://www.ewi-psy.fu-berlin.de/einrichtungen/arbeitsbereiche/allgpsy/BAWL-R/index.html|Berlin Affective Word List]]''' Affective norms for German words

'''[[http://www.dlexdb.de/|dlexDB Project]]''' German lexical database

'''[[http://www.ngrams.googlelabs.com/|Google Word Frequencies]]''' Frequencies for sets of ngrams (1 to 5 words) within Google books (over time)

'''[[http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/Catalog/CatalogEntry.jsp?catalogId=LDC2006T13|Frequencies of word n-grams]]''' (from LDC catalog, see above)

'''[[http://w3.usf.edu/FreeAssociation/|University of Florida Free Association Norms]]''' Free word association norms ([[http://rali.iro.umontreal.ca/Ressources/USF-FAN/|XML version]])

'''[[http://faculty.uaeu.ac.ae/s_boudelaa/Boudelaa_Marslen-Wilson_aralex.pdf|Aralex]]''' A lexical database for Modern Standard Arabic

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'''[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7373248 Snodgrass&Vanderwart Original]''', and '''[http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/psych/jcen/2003/00000025/00000004/art00008 Snodgrass&Vanderwart revisited]''' (visual, semantic and phonological information on line drawings) '''[[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7373248|Snodgrass&Vanderwart Original]]''', and '''[[http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/psych/jcen/2003/00000025/00000004/art00008|Snodgrass&Vanderwart revisited]]''' (visual, semantic and phonological information on line drawings)
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'''[http://crl.ucsd.edu/~aszekely/ipnp/ The International Picture Naming Project]''' (norms for picture naming in 7 different languages, plus some norms for reading and repetition) '''[[http://crl.ucsd.edu/~aszekely/ipnp/|The International Picture Naming Project]]''' (norms for picture naming in 7 different languages, plus some norms for reading and repetition)
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'''[http://amdrae.ssc.uwo.ca/McRaeLab/norms.php McRae's Semantic Feature Norms]''' (norms for living and nonliving basic-level concepts, see '''[http://amdrae.ssc.uwo.ca/McRaeLab/articles/McRae_etal_norms_BRM_05.pdf Paper]''') '''[[http://riesenhuberlab.neuro.georgetown.edu/hmax.html|HMAX]]''' HMAX model of object recognition by the Riesenhuber lab
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'''[http://www.face-rec.org/databases/ Face Recognition]''' (collection of databases) '''[[http://amdrae.ssc.uwo.ca/McRaeLab/norms.php|McRae's Semantic Feature Norms]]''' (norms for living and nonliving basic-level concepts, see '''[[http://amdrae.ssc.uwo.ca/McRaeLab/articles/McRae_etal_norms_BRM_05.pdf|Paper]]''')
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'''[http://stims.cnbc.cmu.edu/Image%20Databases/TarrLab/ Images and 3D Objects]''' '''[[http://www.face-rec.org/databases/|Face Recognition]]''' (collection of databases)
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'''[[http://stims.cnbc.cmu.edu/Image%20Databases/TarrLab/|Images and 3D Objects]]'''
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[[Anchor(EmotionResearch)]] <<Anchor(EmotionResearch)>>
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'''[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/iapsmessage.html International Affective Picture System (IAPS)]''' (normative ratings of emotion (pleasure, arousal, dominance) for a set of color photographs (objects and scenes)) '''[[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/iapsmessage.html|International Affective Picture System (IAPS)]]''' (normative ratings of emotion (pleasure, arousal, dominance) for a set of color photographs (objects and scenes))
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'''[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/iadsmessage.html International Affective Digital Sounds (IADS)]''' '''[[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/iadsmessage.html|International Affective Digital Sounds (IADS)]]'''
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'''[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anewmessage.html Affective Norms for English Words (ANEW)]'''  '''[[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anewmessage.html|Affective Norms for English Words (ANEW)]]'''
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'''[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anetmessage.html Affective Norms for English Text (ANET)]''' '''[[http://csea.phhp.ufl.edu/media/anetmessage.html|Affective Norms for English Text (ANET)]]'''
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[[Anchor(SpeechSoundsNoises)]] <<Anchor(SpeechSoundsNoises)>>
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'''[[http://www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/groups/cnbh/teaching/sounds_movies/index.html|What they can do with sounds at CNBH]]''' (e.g. musical rain)
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'''[http://www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/groups/cnbh/teaching/sounds_movies/index.html What they can do with sounds at CNBH]''' (e.g. musical rain) '''[[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/vocode/|Noise-Vocoded Speech]]''' (look at bottom for how to do it yourself)
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'''[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/vocode/ Noise-Vocoded Speech]''' (look at bottom for how to do it yourself) '''[[http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/|Praat Software]]''' (for analysing and manipulating speech sounds)
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'''[http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/ Praat Software]''' (for analysing and manipulating speech sounds) '''[[http://www.wakayama-u.ac.jp/~kawahara/STRAIGHTadv/index_e.html|STRAIGHT]]''' (speech manipulation tool)
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'''[http://www.wakayama-u.ac.jp/~kawahara/STRAIGHTadv/index_e.html STRAIGHT]''' (speech manipulation tool) <<Anchor(ReactionTimes)>>
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'''[[http://www.psy.ulaval.ca/~yves/distrib.html|Ex-Gaussian in Matlab]]'''
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'''[http://www.psy.ulaval.ca/~yves/distrib.html Ex-Gaussian in Matlab]''' '''[[http://ppw.kuleuven.be/okp/software/dmat/|Diffusion Model Analysis Toolbox]]''' (DMAT, in Matlab; look here for [[http://imaging.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/meg/DMATintro|internal intro]])
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'''[http://ppw.kuleuven.be/okp/software/dmat/ Diffusion Model Analysis Toolbox]''' (DMAT, in Matlab) <<Anchor(MatlabTools)>>

== Matlab Tools ==
'''[[http://www.cns.nyu.edu/~lcv/ETS/slides/Rob-IntroMatlabOpt.pdf|Presentation about Optimising Matlab Code]]''' by Rob Young (look for more links inside)

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Databases for Stimulus Selection, Evaluation and Other Tools

This page provides links to databases or other web-sites which may be useful for the selection, evaluation or manipulation of stimulus material. There is information on

General

PsychWiki Archive (useful links to norms, stimuli, data etc.)

Overview of Published Norms (From "Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers" - up to 1999)

Searchable Archive of the Psychonomic Society (description)

"Mix and Match" Software (for stimulus matching and pseudorandomising)

MGH OptSeq (Randomization tool for event-related fMRI designs)

fmripower (matlab based power calculation tool for group fMRI studies)

The R Project for Statistical Computing

R Seek Search engine for R-related issues

Neuroimaging

BrainMap Project, for standardization, sharing, and meta-analysis of neuroimaging data (see reference list for more resources)

Jülich Brain Model, three-dimensional, realistic model of the human brain

CoCoMac Database, Collations of Connectivity data on the Macaque brain

Neuroanatomy Tutorial (some more links at bottom)

Brain Atlas (simple and interactive)

Language, Word Recognition

There are more links to language-related databases on the Language Group Wiki

Linguistic Data Consortium (a collection of databases etc., see e.g. their Catalog page).

CELEX Psycholinguistic Database (orthographic, phonetic and lexical information on English/German/Dutch words)

McWord : An Orthographic Wordform Database (web site that provides simple ways to extract information from CELEX. Also allows you to generate nonwords with specifiable degrees of approximation to English orthography)

MRC Psycholinguistic Database, (orth/phon/lex information on English words, plus imageability ratings; direct access to search engine [http://www.psy.uwa.edu.au/mrcdatabase/uwa_mrc.htm here)

SUBTLEXus: word frequencies based on American English (movie subtitles)

ARC Nonword Database

Wuggy (a multi-lingual pseudoword generator)

Bristol Norms (Age-of-acquisition, imageability and familiarity)

English Lexicon Project (orth/phon/lex information on English words, plus Lexical Decision and Reading Latencies, HAL Frequencies etc.)

British National Corpus (English words and phrases)

Wordsmith (anagrams, dictionary etc.)

Princeton WordNet (Conceptual-semantic networks)

Edinburgh Word Association Thesaurus (empirical semantic word association data)

Sentence Cloze Probability Norms (for 498 sentences)

Latent Semantic Analysis (for analysing and comparing texts and documents; more here)

Affective Norms for English Words

Affective Norms for English Text

Berlin Affective Word List Affective norms for German words

dlexDB Project German lexical database

Google Word Frequencies Frequencies for sets of ngrams (1 to 5 words) within Google books (over time)

Frequencies of word n-grams (from LDC catalog, see above)

University of Florida Free Association Norms Free word association norms (XML version)

Aralex A lexical database for Modern Standard Arabic

Pictures and Objects

Snodgrass&Vanderwart Original, and Snodgrass&Vanderwart revisited (visual, semantic and phonological information on line drawings)

The International Picture Naming Project (norms for picture naming in 7 different languages, plus some norms for reading and repetition)

HMAX HMAX model of object recognition by the Riesenhuber lab

McRae's Semantic Feature Norms (norms for living and nonliving basic-level concepts, see Paper)

Face Recognition (collection of databases)

Images and 3D Objects

Emotion Research

International Affective Picture System (IAPS) (normative ratings of emotion (pleasure, arousal, dominance) for a set of color photographs (objects and scenes))

International Affective Digital Sounds (IADS)

Affective Norms for English Words (ANEW)

Affective Norms for English Text (ANET)

Speech, Sounds and Noises

What they can do with sounds at CNBH (e.g. musical rain)

Noise-Vocoded Speech (look at bottom for how to do it yourself)

Praat Software (for analysing and manipulating speech sounds)

STRAIGHT (speech manipulation tool)

Reaction Time Distributions

Ex-Gaussian in Matlab

Diffusion Model Analysis Toolbox (DMAT, in Matlab; look here for internal intro)

Matlab Tools

Presentation about Optimising Matlab Code by Rob Young (look for more links inside)

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