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| '''Caleb Ryan Duggar'''
  
| '''Caleb Ryan Duggar'''
 
| January 23, 1989
  
| January 23, 1989
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| Miscarried son. [[Jim Bob Duggar]] and [[Michelle Duggar]] didn't know if it was a boy or a girl despite the name. After that, they stopped using birth control.
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| style="background:pink;" |[[Jinger Vuolo|'''Jinger Nicole Duggar Vuolo''']]
  
| style="background:pink;" |[[Jinger Vuolo|'''Jinger Nicole Duggar Vuolo''']]
 
| {{Birth date and age|1993|12|21|mf=yes}}
  
| {{Birth date and age|1993|12|21|mf=yes}}
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| Married to [[Jeremy Vuolo|Jeremy Joseph Vuolo]]. They have 1 child.
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| Homebirth. Married to [[Jeremy Vuolo|Jeremy Joseph Vuolo]]. They have 1 child.
 
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| style="background:#8ab8e6;" |[[Joseph Duggar|'''Joseph "Joey" Garrett Duggar''']]
  
| style="background:#8ab8e6;" |[[Joseph Duggar|'''Joseph "Joey" Garrett Duggar''']]
 
| {{Birth date and age|1995|1|20|mf=yes}}
  
| {{Birth date and age|1995|1|20|mf=yes}}
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| Married to [[Kendra Duggar|Kendra Renee Caldwell Duggar]]. They have 2 children.
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| Homebirth. Married to [[Kendra Duggar|Kendra Renee Caldwell Duggar]]. They have 2 children.
 
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|'''Baby Duggar'''
  
|'''Baby Duggar'''
 
|2010
  
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|Miscarriage.
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|[[Michael Duggar|'''Michael "Mike" James Duggar''']]
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|June 15, 2011 (age 8)
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|Homebirth.
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|3
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|[[Marcus Duggar|'''Marcus "Mark" Anthony Duggar''']]
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|June 2, 2013 (age 6)
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|Homebirth.
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|[[Meredith Duggar|'''Meredith Grace Duggar''']]
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|July 16, 2015 (age 4)
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|Homebirth.
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|5
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|[[Mason Duggar|'''Mason Garrett Duggar''']]
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|September 12, 2017 (age 2)
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|Homebirth.
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|6
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|[[Maryella Duggar|'''Maryella Hope Duggar''']]
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|November 27, 2019 (age 0)
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|Homebirth.
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John's family
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* John married [[Abbie Duggar|'''Abbie "Abbie" Grace Burnett Duggar''']] (April 16, 1992 (age 28) on November 3, 2008. They have 1 child.
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|[[Grace Duggar|'''Grace Annette Duggar''']]
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|January 7, 2020 (age 0)
 
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Jill's family
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* Jill married [[Derick Dillard|'''Derick Michael Dillard''']]''' '''(March 9, 1989 (age 31) on June 21, 2014. They have 2 children.
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|[[Israel Dillard|'''Israel David Dillard''']]
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|April 6, 2015 (age 5)
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|Born via emergency C-section.
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|2
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|[[Samuel Dillard|'''Samuel "Sam" Scott Dillard''']]
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|July 8, 2017 (age 2)
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|Born via emergency C-section.
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Jessa's family
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* Jessa married [[Ben Seewald|'''Benjamin "Ben" Michael Seewald''']] (May 19, 1995 (age 25) on November 1, 2014. They have 3 children.
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|1
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|[[Spurgeon Seewald|'''Spurgeon Elliot Seewald''']]
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|November 5, 2015 (age 4)
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|Homebirth.
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|2
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|[[Henry Seewald|'''Henry Wilberforce Seewald''']]
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|February 6, 2017 (age 3)
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|Homebirth.
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|3
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|[[Ivy Seewald|'''Ivy Jane Seewald''']]
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|May 26, 2019 (age 0)
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|Homebirth.
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Jinger's family
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* Jinger married [[Jeremy Vuolo|'''Jeremy Joseph Vuolo''']] (September 5, 1987 (age 32) on November 5, 2016. They have 1 child.
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|[[Felicity Vuolo|'''Felicity Nicole Vuolo''']]
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|July 19, 2018 (age 1)
 
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Joey's family
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* Joey married [[Kendra Duggar|'''Kendra Renee Caldwell Duggar''']] (August 11, 1998 (age 21) on September 8, 2017. They have 2 children.
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|[[Garrett Duggar|'''Garrett David Duggar''']]
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|June 8, 2018 (age 1)
 
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|[[Addison Duggar|'''Addison Renee Duggar''']]
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|November 2, 2019 (age 0)
 
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Josiah's family
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* Josiah married [[Lauren Duggar|'''Lauren Milagro Swanson Duggar''']] (May 18, 1999 (age 21) on June 30, 2018. They have 1 child.
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|'''Asa Isaiah Duggar'''
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|October 2018
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|Miscarriage.
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|[[Bella Duggar|'''Bella Milagro Duggar''']]
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|November 8, 2019 (age 0)
 
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Joy's family
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* Joy married [[Austin Forsyth|'''Austin Martyn Forsyth''']] (December 13, 1993 (age 26) on May 26, 2017. They have 1 child with 1 more child on the way.
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|[[Gideon Forsyth|'''Gideon Martyn Forsyth''']]
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|February 23, 2018 (age 2)
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|Born via emergency C-section.
 
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|'''Annabell Elise Forsyth'''
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|June 26, 2019
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|Miscarriage.
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|'''Baby Girl Forsyth'''
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|Due on August 19, 2020.
 
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Revision as of 18:36, 24 May 2020

Parents

  • Garrett Floyd Ruark, December 7, 1924 - June 18, 2010 (aged 85)
  • Ethel Marie Ruark (née Hardin), February 19, 1927 - August 11, 1991 (aged 64)
    • Garrett and Ethel were married on April 21, 1943.
      • They remained married until Ethel's death in 1991.

Children

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Pamela Ethel June 14, 1944 (1944-06-14) (age 79) Married to Jerry Peters. They have 4 children.
2 Freda October 4, 1948 -
December 4, 2015 (aged 67) 		Divorced from Thomas Benderman. They have 3 children.
3 Evelyn Alice December 27, 1950 (1950-12-27) (age 73) Partnered with Sharon Callahan.
4 Kathie Ann September 19, 1952 -
March 14, 2013 (aged 60) 		Married to Richard Arnold. They have 2 children.
5 Garrett Floyd, Jr. June 26, 1954 (1954-06-26) (age 69) Married to Cindy Wiggins. They have 1 child.
6 Carolyn Ann November 21, 1961 (1961-11-21) (age 62) Married to John Hutchins. They have 2 children.
7 Michelle Annette September 13, 1966 (1966-09-13) (age 57) Married to Jim Bob Duggar. They have 19 children.

Extended family

Pamela's family

Pamela married Jerome Douglas "Jerry" Peters (December 27, 1943 (1943-12-27) (age 80)) on June 20 1962. They have four children.

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Douglas Wayne May 5, 1965 (1965-05-05) (age 58) Married to Theresa Peters. They have 2 children.
2 Timothy Dwayne October 17, 1966 (1966-10-17) (age 57) Married to Beth Drake. They have 4 children.
3 William Benjamin November 1, 1971 (1971-11-01) (age 52) Married to Angela Wiggins. They have 4 children.
4 Jason Scott December 29, 1976 (1976-12-29) (age 47) Married to Kristina Maxey. They have 6 children.

Doug's family

Doug married Theresa Lynn Edwards (September 18, 1966 (1966-09-18) (age 57) on June 25, 1989. They have 2 children, 1 of whom is deceased.

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Tyler Douglas November 11, 1991 - July 7, 2013 (aged 21) Died after being killed in a car accident by a drunk driver.
2 Leah Danielle September 16, 1994 (1994-09-16) (age 29) Married to Michael "Michael" Lucas Alford. They have 2 children.

Leah's family

  • Leah married Michael "Mike" Lucas Alford (March 18, 1993 (age 27) on May 18, 2013. They have 2 children.
Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Zaida Makinley Alford October 16, 2016 (age 3)
2 Sterling Price Alford June 19, 2019 (age 0)

Tim's family

Tim married Elizabeth "Beth" Ann Drake (September 4, 1970 (1970-09-04) (age 53)) on July 8, 1993. They have 4 children.

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Katherine Elizabeth October 19, 1995 (1995-10-19) (age 28)
2 Elizabeth Frances September 9, 1996 (1996-09-09) (age 27)
3 Annie Marie September 17, 1997 (1997-09-17) (age 26)
4 Elise Caroline September 28, 1998 (1998-09-28) (age 25)

Will's family

Will married Angela "Angie" Dawn Wiggins (November 2, 1976 (1976-11-02) (age 47)) on July 8, 1995. They have 4 children.

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Lucas Daniel September 12, 1997 (1997-09-12) (age 26) Married to Olivia Unger. They have 1 child.
2 Jacob Edward July 30, 1999 (1999-07-30) (age 24)
3 Evan Lawerence August 21, 2001 (2001-08-21) (age 22)
4 Emily Angela October 7, 2003 (2003-10-07) (age 20)

Jason's family

Jason married Kristina Maria Manzo (September 27, 1975 (1975-09-27) (age 48)) on July 15, 1995. They have 6 children.

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Ana Lyn Peters March 14, 1996 (1996-03-14) (age 28) Fraternal twin sister of Breanna.
2 Breana Amber Peters March 14, 1996 (1996-03-14) (age 28) Fraternal twin sister of Ana.
3 Michaela Olivia Peters January 1, 1998 (1998-01-01) (age 26)
4 Jordan Scott Peters March 25, 2000 (2000-03-25) (age 24)
5 Jamesetta "Jamie" Meredith Peters October 26, 2002 (2002-10-26) (age 21)
6 Anthony "Tony" Wayne Peters September 5, 2004 (2004-09-05) (age 19)

Freda's family

Freda was married to Thomas Benderman (March 18, 1941 - November 28, 2010 (aged 69)) from 1970 until 1986. They have 3 children.

Name Date of birth Notes
1 Johnnie Melanie May 9, 1964 (1964-05-09) (age 59) Married. They have 2 children.
2 Leslie Mae June 1, 1966 (1966-06-01) (age 57) Married to Russell Mountain. They have 5 children.
3 Andre Thomas April 16, 1972 (1972-04-16) (age 52)

Evelyn's family

Evelyn entered into a civil partnership with Sharon Callahan on December 28, 1988.

Kathie's family

Kathie married Richard Wayne Arnold (September 12, 1949 (1949-09-12) (age 74)) on June 5, 1971. They have two children.

Name Date of birth Notes
1 Richard Arnold, Jr. April 13, 1979 (1979-04-13) (age 45) Married to Emily Matthews. They have 3 children.
2 Laberta Dawn October 29, 1981 (1981-10-29) (age 42) Married to Stan Holowiecki. They have 3 children.

Garrett's family

Garrett married Cindy L. Wiggins on June 13, 1981. They have one child.

Name Date of birth Notes
1 Erin M. Married to Rusty Curington. They have 3 children.

Carolyn's family

Carolyn is married to John Hutchins (May 3, 1961 (1961-05-03) (age 62)). They have two children.

Name Date of birth Notes
1 Jonathan Huston Married to Lyndsey Watson. They have 2 children.
2 Rachel N. Married to Michael Wright. They have 2 children.

Michelle's family

Michelle married James Robert "Jim Bob" Duggar (July 18, 1965 (1965-07-18) (age 58)) on July 21, 1984. They have 19 children.

Name Date of birth Notes
1 Joshua "Josh" James Duggar March 3, 1988 (1988-03-03) (age 36) Married to Anna Renee Keller Duggar. They have 6 children.
Caleb Ryan Duggar January 23, 1989 Miscarried son. Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar didn't know if it was a boy or a girl despite the name. After that, they stopped using birth control.
2 Jana Marie Duggar January 12, 1990 (1990-01-12) (age 34) Birth via emergency C-section. Fraternal twin sister of John.
3 John-David Duggar Birth via emergency C-section. Fraternal twin brother of Jana. Married to Abigail "Abbie Grace Burnett Duggar. They have 1 child.
4 Jillian "Jill" Michelle Duggar Dillard May 17, 1991 (1991-05-17) (age 32) Married to Derick Michael Dillard. They have 2 children.
5 Jessa Lauren Duggar Seewald November 4, 1992 (1992-11-04) (age 31) Married to Benjamin "Ben" Michael Seewald. They have 3 children.
6 Jinger Nicole Duggar Vuolo December 21, 1993 (1993-12-21) (age 30) Homebirth. Married to Jeremy Joseph Vuolo. They have 1 child.
7 Joseph "Joey" Garrett Duggar January 20, 1995 (1995-01-20) (age 29) Homebirth. Married to Kendra Renee Caldwell Duggar. They have 2 children.
8 Josiah Matthew Duggar August 28, 1996 (1996-08-28) (age 27) Married to Lauren Milagro Swanson Duggar. They have 1 child.
9 Joy-Anna Duggar Forsyth October 28, 1997 (1997-10-28) (age 26) Married to Austin Martyn Forsyth. They have 1 child. Expecting baby #2.
10 Jedidiah Robert Duggar December 30, 1998 (1998-12-30) (age 25) Fraternal twin brother of Jeremiah.
11 Jeremiah Robert Duggar Fraternal twin brother of Jedidiah.
12 Jason Michael Duggar April 21, 2000 (2000-04-21) (age 23)
13 James "Jimmy" Andrew Duggar July 7, 2001 (2001-07-07) (age 22)
14 Justin Samuel Duggar November 15, 2002 (2002-11-15) (age 21)
15 Jackson "Jack" Levi Duggar May 23, 2004 (2004-05-23) (age 19) Birth via emergency C-section.
16 Johannah Faith Duggar October 11, 2005 (2005-10-11) (age 18)
17 Jennifer "Jenni" Danielle Duggar August 2, 2007 (2007-08-02) (age 16)
18 Jordyn-Grace Makiya Duggar December 18, 2008 (2008-12-18) (age 15) Birth via emergency C-section.
19 Josephine "Josie" Brooklyn Duggar December 10, 2009 (2009-12-10) (age 14) Born 3 months prematurely via emergency C-section.
Jubilee Shalom Duggar December 8, 2011 Miscarried daughter
20 Tyler Wayne Hutchins February 10, 2008 (2008-02-10) (age 16) Jim Bob and Michelle's great-nephew whom they have temporary legal custody over.

Josh's family

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Mackynzie Renee Duggar October 8, 2009 (age 10) Homebirth.
Baby Duggar 2010 Miscarriage.
2 Michael "Mike" James Duggar June 15, 2011 (age 8) Homebirth.
3 Marcus "Mark" Anthony Duggar June 2, 2013 (age 6) Homebirth.
4 Meredith Grace Duggar July 16, 2015 (age 4) Homebirth.
5 Mason Garrett Duggar September 12, 2017 (age 2) Homebirth.
6 Maryella Hope Duggar November 27, 2019 (age 0) Homebirth.

John's family

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Grace Annette Duggar January 7, 2020 (age 0)

Jill's family

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Israel David Dillard April 6, 2015 (age 5) Born via emergency C-section.
2 Samuel "Sam" Scott Dillard July 8, 2017 (age 2) Born via emergency C-section.

Jessa's family

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Spurgeon Elliot Seewald November 5, 2015 (age 4) Homebirth.
2 Henry Wilberforce Seewald February 6, 2017 (age 3) Homebirth.
3 Ivy Jane Seewald May 26, 2019 (age 0) Homebirth.

Jinger's family

  • Jinger married Jeremy Joseph Vuolo (September 5, 1987 (age 32) on November 5, 2016. They have 1 child.
Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Felicity Nicole Vuolo July 19, 2018 (age 1)

Joey's family

Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Garrett David Duggar June 8, 2018 (age 1)
2 Addison Renee Duggar November 2, 2019 (age 0)

Josiah's family

Name Date of Birth Notes
Asa Isaiah Duggar October 2018 Miscarriage.
1 Bella Milagro Duggar November 8, 2019 (age 0)

Joy's family

  • Joy married Austin Martyn Forsyth (December 13, 1993 (age 26) on May 26, 2017. They have 1 child with 1 more child on the way.
Name Date of Birth Notes
1 Gideon Martyn Forsyth February 23, 2018 (age 2) Born via emergency C-section.
Annabell Elise Forsyth June 26, 2019 Miscarriage.
2 Baby Girl Forsyth Due on August 19, 2020.

Great-grandchildren

As of 2010, there were twenty great-grandchildren. There are fifty now with one more on the way, including:

Great-great-grandchildren

The Ruark family has three great-great grandchildren:

  • from Pamela: Zaida Alford, Shiloh Peters, and Sterling Alford.
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