Subreddit Stats: RedditDayOf top posts from 2012-01-30 to 2019-02-26 15:23 PDT

Period: 2584.20 days

	Submissions	Comments
Total	1000	19688
Rate (per day)	0.39	7.62
Unique Redditors	366	6664
Combined Score	263693	122175

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Top Submitters' Top Submissions

1. 18103 points, 64 submissions: /u/sbroue

   1. Monument to lab rats used in DNA research. (866 points, 22 comments)
   2. This is my top scoring post of all time, "stitched Animation" [gif] (679 points, 15 comments)
   3. Dominoes made of dominoes[gif] (617 points, 20 comments)
   4. Here is the Top post ever on /r/glitch_art (584 points, 19 comments)
   5. ISS passes above the Northern Lights [gif] (486 points, 17 comments)
   6. Spike Away! no more getting squeezed on the train (432 points, 34 comments)
   7. Knitting machine for the NES (418 points, 26 comments)
   8. Retro National Parks poster (412 points, 14 comments)
   9. The Godzilla cast have a party after filming (1954) (399 points, 11 comments)
   10. Anti-Vaccine Movement Causes The Worst Whooping Cough Epidemic In 70 Years (376 points, 44 comments)

2. 13954 points, 46 submissions: /u/blankcanvas_

   1. 1960s Afghanistan (703 points, 50 comments)
   2. "The Simpsons" - Parody of Famous Pictures (508 points, 30 comments)
   3. George Carlin on Assassination (444 points, 91 comments)
   4. The largest cave ever found on Earth. So big, it has it's own ecosystem. Son Doong Cave in Vietnam. (414 points, 13 comments)
   5. Time for a little perspective...call your grandparents! (399 points, 16 comments)
   6. 10 Tribes That Avoided Modern Civilization (388 points, 80 comments)
   7. Anti-FIFA graffiti appearing across Brazil ahead of the World Cup (361 points, 22 comments)
   8. Displeased sea turtle is displeased. (361 points, 10 comments)
   9. Bad Taxidermy (359 points, 54 comments)
   10. Glass sculptures of deadly viruses (354 points, 29 comments)

3. 9322 points, 32 submissions: /u/farmersam

   1. Banksy on Advertising (633 points, 89 comments)
   2. The difference between smarties in the USA and the rest of the world (601 points, 115 comments)
   3. "The Long Walk" - A British army bomb disposal specialist approaches a suspect vehicle in Belfast (552 points, 43 comments)
   4. 11 year old Adolf Hitler at Leonding Primary School, Austria (475 points, 43 comments)
   5. Mount Roraima - Venezuela (410 points, 21 comments)
   6. The Horton Ho 229, a Nazi prototype bomber. Its shape has led many to call it "the first stealth bomber", although it's shape was chosen for its aerodynamic qualities rather than for stealth. Only 3 were ever built. (370 points, 30 comments)
   7. The Rock of Cashel (358 points, 8 comments)
   8. During World War II, Bicycle Cards worked with the US government to send US and British prisoners of war a special deck of cards, when moistened would peel apart to reveal a map containing escape routes (344 points, 5 comments)
   9. Photo taken during the 2013 Turkish protests (340 points, 10 comments)
   10. Dekotora - A Japanese Subculture where truckers spend a lot of money extravagantly decorating their trucks. The word Dekotora is a combination of the words 'Decoration' and 'Truck'. (323 points, 24 comments)

4. 8999 points, 43 submissions: /u/jaykirsch

   1. Insert choice: NSA, CIA, FBI... (437 points, 1 comment)
   2. The Blue Marble (428 points, 21 comments)
   3. Willie Mosconi, probably the greatest pool player ever, made this 5-cushion bank shot with a very tight cut to win his first of 15 "straight pool" world titles (1941). (409 points, 33 comments)
   4. A favorite - so old there's a newspaper in it... (322 points, 17 comments)
   5. Zen and the Art of Lawn Maintenance (289 points, 11 comments)
   6. Oh, that left hand? (239 points, 14 comments)
   7. This Parrot is a wild and crazy guy (or girl). What a hambone! (228 points, 5 comments)
   8. GIF of the train and bridge wreck in "The General" (1926 silent film). Biggest stunt/special effect ever done, at the time. (226 points, 17 comments)
   9. 1989 Plymouth Voyager III concept. This is a two piece detachable vehicle (link in comments) (221 points, 21 comments)
   10. Teacher of the Year wears Women’s March, trans rights badges during Trump meeting, refuses his hand shake. (212 points, 34 comments)

5. 7760 points, 30 submissions: /u/Georgy_K_Zhukov

   1. A stoic Japanese orphan, standing at attention having brought his dead younger brother to a cremation pyre, Nagasaki, by Joe O'Donnell. (1126 points, 52 comments)
   2. Olympic Gold Medalist Aldo Nadi duels with sports journalist Adolfo Cotronei over an article (full story in comments) (345 points, 62 comments)
   3. Sgt. Stubby, a highly decorated war dog who served in World War I, and returned to the U.S. where he became Georgetown's mascot (331 points, 6 comments)
   4. An early form facial reconstruction surgery - known as a tube pedicle - being performed on a wounded World War One veteran. (330 points, 12 comments)
   5. "The Motherland Calls" was dedicated in 1967, commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad and those who had fought there. It was the largest statue in the world at the time. (317 points, 17 comments)
   6. A Battery of Soviet Artillery in action during Operation Bagration, 1944 (290 points, 23 comments)
   7. Polish Capt. Witold Pilecki infiltrated Auschwitz, where he built a secret radio to report conditions to the Armia Krajowa and Western Allies. He escaped three years later, fought in Warsaw '44, only to later be arrested and executed by the Soviet backed government, claiming he was a British spy (288 points, 9 comments)
   8. A Gurkha warrior demonstrates the fearsome Kukri knife for the camera. These famed Nepalese warriors have been a long standing component of the British military. (271 points, 24 comments)
   9. The 1955 Double Die penny is one of the most sought out 'coin errors' by collectors. Only about 24,000 were ever made, and depending on condition, can now command tens of thousands of dollars. (268 points, 23 comments)
   10. "If you’re eating sushi in the United States, chances are you’re not eating what you ordered. Oceana’s 2013 report showed that 74% of sushi in the US is mislabeled." (262 points, 30 comments)

6. 7694 points, 27 submissions: /u/margot-tenenbaum

   1. Salvador Dali - Swans Reflecting Elephants (1937) (818 points, 13 comments)
   2. I have made a huge mistake. (relevant Cyanide & Happiness) (651 points, 20 comments)
   3. A Smile Corrected: Time Lapse of Braces Straightening Teeth (473 points, 37 comments)
   4. Birds of a Feather : The art of Chris Maynard (390 points, 6 comments)
   5. Housebound clouds - an art installation by Berndnaut Smilde who creates clouds indoors then photographs them in the fleeting moment they exist (380 points, 5 comments)
   6. The Blank Signature (1965) by Rene Magritte : a surrealist artist who creates alternate dimensions in paint to bend the preconceived notions of reality.jpg) (355 points, 9 comments)
   7. Frozen flower fatally flattened : a carnation's liquid nitrogen demise (351 points, 11 comments)
   8. "Narcissus" a painting by Caravaggio (1599).jpg) (291 points, 6 comments)
   9. Vincent van Gogh - Miners in the Snow (1882) (271 points, 6 comments)
   10. "Don Sebastian de Morra (1645) : a sympathetic view of a courtly fool painted by Diego Velázquez (245 points, 24 comments)

7. 6330 points, 24 submissions: /u/sverdrupian

   1. An adult oyster is capable of filtering 25-50 gallons of water a day. (1038 points, 68 comments)
   2. Straight people be like ... (613 points, 18 comments)
   3. Lateral displacement along a strike-slip fault in field near Mashiki, Japan. (2016 Kumamoto earthquake) (351 points, 16 comments)
   4. Making chain. (290 points, 18 comments)
   5. A series of tunnels in Taiwan (259 points, 6 comments)
   6. Artichoke in full bloom (248 points, 2 comments)
   7. Clownfish tending their anemone (242 points, 14 comments)
   8. Brighton Swim Club - 1863. (227 points, 9 comments)
   9. USS CONSTITUTION in drydock for restoration - Launched in Boston in 1797, she's the oldest commissioned warship afloat (224 points, 24 comments)
   10. Pine grove in Umbria, planted 1961. (216 points, 10 comments)

8. 6143 points, 26 submissions: /u/joelschlosberg

   1. actress Linda Hamilton has a twin sister who made it possible for Terminator 2 to film some scenes in one camera shot without compositing (394 points, 15 comments)
   2. "Someone once told me that time was a predator that stalked us all our lives, but I rather believe that time is a companion" (375 points, 25 comments)
   3. Ben Franklin's daily schedule (354 points, 29 comments)
   4. historical marker (320 points, 4 comments)
   5. "I quite agree with you about Homosexuals: to make the thing criminal cures nothing and only creates a blackmailer's paradise. Anyway, what business is it of the State's?" –C.S. Lewis in a 1960 letter (319 points, 17 comments)
   6. Isaac Asimov tells a joke involving profanity (304 points, 9 comments)
   7. The swordfights in The Princess Bride, Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon, Highlander, The Mask of Zorro, Die Another Day, The Lord of the Rings, and Pirates of the Caribbean were all made by the same sword master, "the man who stabbed Errol Flynn". Who also did Darth Vader's lightsaber dueling himself. (285 points, 9 comments)
   8. Girl Scouts were told by their official handbook that "you should not be hostile to" Jews and Muslims as early as the 1918 edition. (284 points, 26 comments)
   9. "I hate versions that make Watson stupid. What makes Holmes impressive is that he outthinks smart people, not that he outthinks stupid people." (253 points, 3 comments)
   10. a joke from Isaac Asimov's Treasury of Humor (253 points, 18 comments)

9. 4334 points, 21 submissions: /u/originstory

   1. The word "mistletoe" comes from the Anglo-Saxon words "mistel" (dung) and "tan" (twig), making one possible translation "crap on a stick." Merry Christmas, everybody! (293 points, 6 comments)
   2. Although a metal, high-purity bismuth can produce a multi-color crystal form. (286 points, 10 comments)
   3. One effect of Prohibition forcing drinkers into illegal, underground speakeasies in NYC was a mingling between the straight world and the city's gay subculture, resulting in a brief "pansy craze" in which drag performers gained wider fame and popular acceptance as urban sophisticates. (285 points, 5 comments)
   4. Booby traps used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, including photos and diagrams. (Warning: Not graphic, but still... ouch.) (253 points, 23 comments)
   5. On April 18, 1930, BBC News decided there was no noteworthy to report and simply played music instead of doing a newscast. (250 points, 5 comments)
   6. Neil Peart of Rush's 30th Anniversary Tour kit from above (238 points, 18 comments)
   7. 5000 years ago the Chinese created nail polish and used it to symbolize wealth and power among the elite. It was forbidden among the general population. Reports exist of commoners sentenced to die for wearing it. (232 points, 9 comments)
   8. Donald Duck's nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie are some of the most famous triplets in fiction. Due to artist error, a mysterious fourth nephew, nicknamed "Phooey" by fans, has also appeared in the comics. (207 points, 7 comments)
   9. Donald Trump has his staff warn anyone he's negotiating with that he (Trump) won't give them more than a few minutes of his time and won't shake their hands, then when he arrives, shakes their hands, and is unconcerned about time, he turns simple politeness into an advantage for himself. (207 points, 9 comments)
   10. Byblos, Lebanon is believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. It is believed to have been founded between 8800 and 7000 BC. (203 points, 10 comments)

10. 4160 points, 16 submissions: /u/wormspermgrrl

    1. May-Britt Moser won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Medicine for her discovery of grid neurons. For the prize ceremony, she wore a dress decorated with neurons. (597 points, 13 comments)
    2. During Florida winters, manatees flock to nuclear and coal power plants for the warm water discharges. (415 points, 29 comments)
    3. Monuments to mice used in scientific research in Russia. (cross post r/redditdayof Rats) (410 points, 16 comments)
    4. Happy birthday Charles Darwin! (340 points, 12 comments)
    5. The briefcase in Pulp Fiction is a classic example of a MacGuffin, a plot device that motivates a story’s characters without much explanation. (301 points, 15 comments)
    6. The ACLU has been protecting civil liberties for nearly a century. They defended science in the Scopes "Monkey Trial" in 1925, protected free speech on the internet in 1996, and fought against the Defense of Marriage Act in 2015. (297 points, 17 comments)
    7. The Awakening is a 72-foot (22 m) statue of a giant embedded in the earth, struggling to free himself. (220 points, 18 comments)
    8. Happy Birthday song ruled public domain as judge throws out copyright claim (203 points, 8 comments)
    9. xkcd: Log Scale (196 points, 8 comments)
    10. 18 cities in Pennsylvania reported higher levels of lead exposure than Flint (188 points, 8 comments)

11. 3908 points, 15 submissions: /u/jxj24

    1. Barely acknowledged for her invaluable contributions to discovering the structure of DNA, Rosalind Franklin's work was "borrowed" without her knowledge, and given only minimal credit. Despite this, she remained a dedicated and tremendously productive scientist until her premature death at age 37. (544 points, 25 comments)
    2. It's not easy bein' green when you're feelin' blue. (454 points, 8 comments)
    3. Twice a day, every day, you can watch the parade of ducks between their rooftop home and the main lobby fountain at the famous Peabody, in Memphis. (347 points, 21 comments)
    4. POW Jeremiah Denton, forced to participate in a press conference by his North Vietnamese captors, blinks out "TORTURE" in Morse Code, alerting the world what was happening to him and his fellow prisoners. (279 points, 8 comments)
    5. Literally. (267 points, 4 comments)
    6. Guernica. One German officer allegedly asked him, upon seeing a photo of Guernica in his apartment, "Did you do that?" Picasso responded, "No, you did." (261 points, 6 comments)
    7. Before you are born, your gut is almost completely devoid of bacteria. Over the days following delivery, trillions of bacteria of multiple species compete to colonize us to the point that one third of our bowel movement is composed of bacteria, and our immune system is tuned for their survival. (238 points, 13 comments)
    8. Safety PSA: Learn to tell the difference between black bears and grizzly bears. (234 points, 14 comments)
    9. Charles II of Spain was so inbred that his ancestor Joanne of Castille appears 14 times in his family tree due to close intermarriage. Feebleminded, incomprehensible and sterile, he was the last Spanish Habsburg. (233 points, 23 comments)
    10. What the hey; it's a nice day to walk. (225 points, 11 comments)

12. 3627 points, 13 submissions: /u/TheBlazingPhoenix

    1. 600 year old astronomical clock in Prague (567 points, 23 comments)
    2. The lightest and darkest skin colour (456 points, 24 comments)
    3. Here’s what people in 1899 thought the future would look like(x-post /r/funny) (364 points, 15 comments)
    4. Giant salamander, the biggest amphibian alive (305 points, 13 comments)
    5. Still images from Makoto Shinkai movies (281 points, 34 comments)
    6. Reddit: Origins (237 points, 10 comments)
    7. Scary Statistics (229 points, 20 comments)
    8. The Komodo Dragon (210 points, 11 comments)
    9. The Lotus Feet of Chinese (210 points, 49 comments)
    10. I present you the map of Westeros, a fictional world created by George R. R. Martin in his "A Game of Thrones" book (208 points, 47 comments)

13. 3401 points, 12 submissions: /u/Astro_nauts_mum

    1. What if it is a big hoax? (932 points, 44 comments)
    2. Zen Birthday Card (408 points, 9 comments)
    3. Parenting Instructions. (292 points, 17 comments)
    4. Suggestion Box (221 points, 3 comments)
    5. Recognise this fictional landscape? (219 points, 25 comments)
    6. Death Cake (207 points, 8 comments)
    7. "Happiness" poem by A.A. Milne: all about waterproofing (199 points, 16 comments)
    8. 'We go way back!' Hugh Jackman leaves reporter red-faced on the red carpet as he outs him as one of his former P.E. students (192 points, 11 comments)
    9. Hayao Miyazaki pushed his childhood dreams aside to study Political Science and Economics, but after graduating he followed his heart into the world of anime. So we can share his childhood dreams. (189 points, 5 comments)
    10. St. Patrick driving the snakes out of Ireland (182 points, 2 comments)

14. 2934 points, 10 submissions: /u/coffeeblossom

    1. Sculpture of Alice going through the looking glass at Guilford Castle (466 points, 6 comments)
    2. A leopard with an unusal "marble" coat pattern (461 points, 18 comments)
    3. Coconut floating in the ocean, viewed from under the water (369 points, 16 comments)
    4. The Hawaiian Islands as seen from space (338 points, 8 comments)
    5. Model of Jerusalem as it would have looked in ancient times (photo by Michael Tyler) (261 points, 23 comments)
    6. Little blue penguin (246 points, 6 comments)
    7. Gravitational lensing (224 points, 13 comments)
    8. Alligator in the Everglades (201 points, 8 comments)
    9. Wilderness of the Americas (188 points, 18 comments)
    10. Beautiful tiles and Arabic calligraphy (180 points, 4 comments)

15. 2898 points, 14 submissions: /u/0and18

    1. FBI's "Suicide Letter" to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Dangers of Unchecked Surveillance (249 points, 13 comments)
    2. Man Pays $10K For House, Finds $107,000 Comic Book Hidden In Wall (243 points, 13 comments)
    3. FDA Lifts Decades-Old 32 Year Old Ban On Blood Donations By Gay Men (234 points, 30 comments)
    4. xkcd: The Three Laws of Robotics (226 points, 2 comments)
    5. 'Dad was a hypocrite. He could talk about peace and love to the world but he could never show it to his wife and son' Julian Lennon talking about his father John (214 points, 15 comments)
    6. Great Lakes System (213 points, 6 comments)
    7. Sarajevo 1914 (211 points, 1 comment)
    8. Tas looks like an alien planet (205 points, 4 comments)
    9. Teaching Methods (191 points, 2 comments)
    10. Sloth exiting a lake (190 points, 11 comments)

16. 2736 points, 13 submissions: /u/PhillipBrandon

    1. Back in 2005, the College Board replaced the SAT's analogies section — which tested the ability to identify sound logic and understand the meaning of words — with a timed essay, which critics say incentivizes "bullshit on demand," generating content with no factual regard. (339 points, 36 comments)
    2. Houston is the most diverse metropolis in the nation, and its racial make-up today matches projections of the United States' in 2050 (289 points, 7 comments)
    3. Breaking the world record for largest hula hoop spun (251 points, 6 comments)
    4. Bond villain “Goldfinger” was named after architect Ernő Goldfinger, because author Ian Fleming so disliked his Brutalist architecture. A style which, coincidentally, has become a visual shorthand for villains’ lairs in movies including the Bond films. (238 points, 1 comment)
    5. Are they triangles? Squares? (210 points, 12 comments)
    6. Choose-Your-Own-Cocktail-Adventure flowchart by #DavidMakesDrinks (189 points, 24 comments)
    7. Elephant shrews are more closely related to elephants than to shrews. (189 points, 6 comments)
    8. "Hanging Chad" guidelines from the infamous 2000 Florida recount. (184 points, 19 comments)
    9. Actual "tray table" on Frontier Airlines. Banana for scale. (176 points, 25 comments)
    10. The word "helicopter" is not formed by "heli" and "copter" but rather "helico" and "pter," the same Greek root as "pterodactyl" (175 points, 5 comments)

17. 2688 points, 8 submissions: /u/exitpursuedbybear

    1. Oh, Bother! (1160 points, 14 comments)
    2. Acid $1.00 (327 points, 22 comments)
    3. Bandeja Paisa, a national dish of Colombia, a skirt steak, blood sausage, deep fried bacon, rice, plantain, Masa patty, avocado, stewed beans and a fried egg. It's amazing. (224 points, 17 comments)
    4. An Italian Lantern Shield (1600s): Built as a buckler gauntlet combo, the various spikes are used to disarm opponents. It also contained a lantern which made it popular among nighttime duelists. (218 points, 10 comments)
    5. The rose window at the cathedral Notre Dame, Paris (214 points, 2 comments)
    6. TIL the word for avocado comes from the Aztec word, "ahuacatl," which means testicle. (207 points, 21 comments)
    7. TIL that horseshoe crabs have hemocyanin instead of hemoglobin. In place iron, copper is used to carry oxygen. Making their blood blue. (175 points, 15 comments)
    8. Rogue planets are homeless worlds. They have neither sunrises nor sunsets. The galaxy has billions of them, adrift in perpetual night. (163 points, 14 comments)

18. 2679 points, 9 submissions: /u/ShimataDominquez

    1. Rhino (x-post from /r/origami) (744 points, 12 comments)
    2. The Evolution of the Batman Logo (387 points, 38 comments)
    3. Just a Skiing Ostrich. (248 points, 13 comments)
    4. New York Astronaut on Fire repost from r/fireporn (246 points, 16 comments)
    5. USA Segregation laws in 1950. (236 points, 19 comments)
    6. Posters of movies if they used the book title. (231 points, 35 comments)
    7. "The Monster at the End of This Book" is a post-modern children's book based on the television series Sesame Street and starring Grover. (230 points, 30 comments)
    8. Jimi Hendrix had synesthesia; He could literally see the music. (195 points, 32 comments)
    9. The Epic of Gilgamesh is, perhaps, the oldest written story on Earth. (162 points, 15 comments)

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Top Commenters

1. /u/wil (3622 points, 152 comments)
2. /u/Georgy_K_Zhukov (1303 points, 124 comments)
3. /u/sbroue (1087 points, 478 comments)
4. /u/jaykirsch (563 points, 109 comments)
5. /u/farmersam (528 points, 78 comments)
6. /u/0and18 (510 points, 237 comments)
7. /u/twitch1982 (399 points, 34 comments)
8. /u/margot-tenenbaum (391 points, 35 comments)
9. /u/genius_waitress (391 points, 11 comments)
10. /u/zaikanekochan (379 points, 10 comments)

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Top Submissions

1. For squirrel day, let's remember the greatest photobombing of all time. by /u/Vidiem (1465 points, 27 comments)
2. Probably the worst idea ever by deleted (1294 points, 88 comments)
3. Oh, Bother! by /u/exitpursuedbybear (1160 points, 14 comments)
4. A stoic Japanese orphan, standing at attention having brought his dead younger brother to a cremation pyre, Nagasaki, by Joe O'Donnell. by /u/Georgy_K_Zhukov (1126 points, 52 comments)
5. An adult oyster is capable of filtering 25-50 gallons of water a day. by /u/sverdrupian (1038 points, 68 comments)
6. As a climber, I often see four legged animals beating us up the slopes. by /u/adeadhead (1004 points, 94 comments)
7. What if it is a big hoax? by /u/Astro_nauts_mum (932 points, 44 comments)
8. Of course, that's cell wall. by deleted (929 points, 28 comments)
9. How does a key work? by /u/Sterkelee (883 points, 25 comments)
10. A delicate and beautiful fungi. by /u/futurestorms (881 points, 29 comments)

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Top Comments

1. 383 points: /u/Georgy_K_Zhukov's comment in Olympic Gold Medalist Aldo Nadi duels with sports journalist Adolfo Cotronei over an article (full story in comments)
2. 254 points: /u/TheWinrar's comment in If you can spot what's wrong with this cover, you beat both the artist and the publisher
3. 249 points: /u/alltorndown's comment in This map is from a Geography written in Uzbekistan in the early 14th century, under Mongol Rule. Can you tell what it depicts? (Answer in comments)
4. 218 points: /u/croutonicus's comment in Jesse Owens, the black man who publicly humiliated Hitler at his own Olympics by defeating the German Aryan athletes.
5. 213 points: /u/stuffypillow's comment in Spike Away! no more getting squeezed on the train
6. 212 points: /u/zaikanekochan's comment in As a climber, I often see four legged animals beating us up the slopes.
7. 202 points: /u/IceRollMenu2's comment in PETA's Secret Slaughter of Kittens, Puppies
8. 188 points: /u/easy_being_green's comment in The "plebes-no-more" ceremony at the US Naval Academy, in which first year students must work together to climb a 21 foot tall greased monument. Tradition says that the midshipman who puts a combination cover on the top will be the first of his or her class to make Flag Rank.
9. 177 points: /u/wil's comment in I was a child star in the 80s. AMA
10. 176 points: deleted's comment in Typical swedish "prison cell"

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