{"id":47149,"date":"2024-11-15T14:57:05","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T19:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/ca\/?page_id=47149"},"modified":"2025-08-18T17:10:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T21:10:28","slug":"the-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/ca\/the-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"The Breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"47149\" class=\"elementor elementor-47149\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-background-color=\"#1E1C20\" data-dce-background-overlay-color=\"#00000000\" data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/breakdown-bg-1.svg\" data-dce-background-overlay-image-url=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/breakdown-bg-2.svg\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8e0c2c main-pad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d8e0c2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b69b3c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b69b3c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef484ea dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef484ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/breakdown-logo.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47153\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0f4d9c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0f4d9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet inside the mind of a seasons B2B SaaS marketing master. Each week, Directive&#8217;s CEO breaks down the boldest, brightest, and most brutal marketing strategies from top brands\u2014joined by a  special guest to keep it fresh. Think you know what works? Think again. Welcome to the Breakdown.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d9bf25 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d9bf25\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQ3MTU2IiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a3f0f dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"50a3f0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-1024x512.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47163\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-jpg.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4b0a3e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4b0a3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS1E1: Dinosaurs, leave-behinds, and the art of evoking jealousy.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72b7960 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72b7960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGarrett Mehrguth has a heart-to-heart with Alina Vandenberghe, Co-founder &#038; co-Ceo @Chili Piper, about the merits of physical gifts from vendors, and how sales and marketing should be pointing their ship sin the same direction\u2026 or sink on their own.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-dce-background-color=\"#1E1C20\" data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/breakdown-bg-3.svg\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea6edd main-pad episodes e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aea6edd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df64644 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df64644\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Latest <span style=\"color:#FFD4FF;font-weight:600\">Episodes<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-179012d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"179012d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Latest <span style=\"color:#4F2A5D;font-weight:600\">Episodes<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c329eec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c329eec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c14939 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c14939\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQ3MTU2IiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03cb640 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03cb640\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-1024x512.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47163\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AlinaVandenberghe-jpg.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdc83bd elementor-widget__width-initial text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fdc83bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS1E1: Dinosaurs, leave-behinds, and the art of evoking jealousy.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad234e text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ad234e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGarrett Mehrguth has a heart-to-heart with Alina Vandenberghe, Co-founder &#038; co-Ceo @Chili Piper, about the merits of physical&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23eafcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"23eafcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQ3MTU5IiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f7a6b dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f0f7a6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AnthonyKennada-1024x512.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47160\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AnthonyKennada-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AnthonyKennada-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AnthonyKennada-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_AnthonyKennada-jpg.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8870dcb elementor-widget__width-initial text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8870dcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS1E2: Applying the Liquid Death shock value to B2B marketing.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c9ae0e text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c9ae0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThink you know how to best your competition? Comparison may be the exact opposite thing you should. See why&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c46f02 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c46f02\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQ3MTYyIiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b6d1a6 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b6d1a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_CorrinaOwens-1024x512.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47164\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_CorrinaOwens-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_CorrinaOwens-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_CorrinaOwens-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_CorrinaOwens-jpg.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19ae787 elementor-widget__width-initial text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19ae787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS1E3: Being singularly focused, versus being everything to everybody.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f577e5c text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f577e5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith digital covered, how do you effectively surround an account from a physical perspective and really get them to notice&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c3835 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24c3835\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ecb6c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ecb6c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQ3MTY1IiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9762bb7 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9762bb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_KathleenBooth-1024x512.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47166\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_KathleenBooth-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_KathleenBooth-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_KathleenBooth-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_KathleenBooth-jpg.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-debf75e elementor-widget__width-initial text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"debf75e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS1E4: The competition of content, and who brands are really competing with. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6de444b text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6de444b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDid you know: Your content isn\u2019t just competing with your competitor\u2019s content, it\u2019s competing with all content. Luckily&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784c6d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"784c6d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQ3MTY3IiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf2541 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1cf2541\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_RossSimmonds-1024x512.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47168\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_RossSimmonds-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_RossSimmonds-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_RossSimmonds-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/directiveconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/11\/Thumbnail_2_1_RossSimmonds-jpg.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c3c84f elementor-widget__width-initial text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c3c84f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS1E5: How far can you go to connect with your ICP?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eb1583 text-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1eb1583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe art of the double take and what it feels like to have an ad punch you in the face. 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