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American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is a clothing retailer headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. The company’s brands include American Eagle and Aerie. AEO is a diverse workplace boasting an inclusive culture. Its defining values are innovation, passion, integrity, and teamwork. In addition to store jobs, the company offers career opportunities in the categories of Corporate and Supply Chain. Associates can expect a range of benefits related to finances, health, and wellbeing; as well as additional perks, such as merchandise discounts and access to sample sales.

Company - Public
$2B to $5B
Large
Multiple locations
Clothing Retailers, Shoe Store Retailers
1977
What departments American Eagle Outfitters employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
Retail25.3%
other occupation20.8%
Sales Managers & Supervisors17.9%
General and Operations Managers8.9%
Sales - Other6.9%
Designers6.5%
Management - Other5.6%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do American Eagle Outfitters employees have before joining?
Years of experience at American Eagle Outfitters: Newcomers: 40%, Experiencers: 19%, Experts: 19%, Veterans: 22%. American Eagle Outfitters employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did American Eagle Outfitters employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before American Eagle Outfitters: Abercrombie & Fitch, Aeropostale, Bath & Body Works. Typical American Eagle Outfitters employees have worked at Abercrombie & Fitch.
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Abercrombie & Fitch
Aeropostale
Bath & Body Works
What industries did American Eagle Outfitters employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of American Eagle Outfitters: Niche Retailers, Clothing Retailers, Apparel Wholesalers, Food & Beverage Retailers, Colleges / Universities. American Eagle Outfitters employees most likely come from a N
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Where did American Eagle Outfitters employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at American Eagle Outfitters: Small: 26%, Medium: 8%, Large: 66%. Most American Eagle Outfitters employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at American Eagle Outfitters study?
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Where did employees at American Eagle Outfitters study?
Duquesne University
Fashion Institute of Technology
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at American Eagle Outfitters?
Time employed at American Eagle Outfitters: <1: 13%, 1-3: 24%, 4-8: 45%, 9-13: 13%, 14-20: 4%, 20+: 1%. Most American Eagle Outfitters employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does American Eagle Outfitters rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at American Eagle Outfitters: 40.0% Male and 60.0% Female. Age ratio at American Eagle Outfitters: 16-20: 2%, 21-30: 71%, 31-40: 21%, 41-50: 4%, 51-60: 2%, 60+: 0%. American Eagle Outfitters rates - 16.0% more female than the industry av
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What are the top roles at American Eagle Outfitters?
Top roles of American Eagle Outfitters: Sales Associate, Store Manager, Manager, Sales, Cashier. The top role at American Eagle Outfitters is Sales Associate.
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11 months ago
Is American Eagle outfitters hiring at the moment???
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Sales Associate
Store Manager
Manager
Sales
Cashier

Career advancement

How does American Eagle Outfitters rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at American Eagle Outfitters: medium. American Eagle Outfitters ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do American Eagle Outfitters employees go on to work at?
Future employers of American Eagle Outfitters: ANN INC., Bath & Body Works, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Express, Old Navy. People who work at American Eagle Outfitters most typically go on to work for the ANN INC..
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Bath & Body Works
DICK'S Sporting Goods
Express
Old Navy

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What’s the stock symbol of American Eagle Outfitters?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
AEO.
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What’s the gender distribution at American Eagle Outfitters?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
60.0% female, 40.0% male.
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When was American Eagle Outfitters founded?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
1977.
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What industry is American Eagle Outfitters in?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
they’re in Retail.
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What’s American Eagle Outfitters’s yearly revenue?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
$2b to $5b
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what are the chances of career advancement at American Eagle Outfitters?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
i think medium.
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What’s the average length of tenure at American Eagle Outfitters?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did American Eagle Outfitters employees work for?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Large companies before American Eagle Outfitters.
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Top future employers of American Eagle Outfitters employees?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
ANN INC., Bath & Body Works, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Express, Old Navy, Starbucks, Target, Victoria's Secret.
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Which companies did employees work for before starting at American Eagle Outfitters?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Most of American Eagle Outfitters’s employees worked for one of these companies Abercrombie & Fitch, Aeropostale, Bath & Body Works, Express, Gap Inc., Old Navy, Pacific Sunwear, Victoria's Secret.
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How old are American Eagle Outfitters’s employees in general?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
around 21-30.
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What were American Eagle Outfitters’s employees' top fields of study?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
No higher education, Bachelor of Science.
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will they be flexible because I am completing my school... just a little patience is all I need...
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A year ago
U can either choose a 4hr shift or a 8-9hr shift ↔
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A year ago
Flexible as long as u give prior notice😄
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I heard about campus recruiting.. what exaclty is it & how does it work? 🤔
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A year ago
yup some are paid and some are not but its good experience😺
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A year ago
IMHO there is more information on their website... 🌐
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I just like to know what is the best part of working here.
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A year ago
Payments and co-workers
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A year ago
Fun and exciting workplace
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Is there a dress code ... 👗
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A year ago
only company clothes
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A year ago
company clothes but no leggings allowed
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is their any qualification i nees to apply for this company?
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A year ago
Great customer service skills and a lot of patience most imporatnt part 😉
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A year ago
Great attitude, love people, sense of urgency.
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Im confused about the working hours can someone please shed light on it 🔦
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A year ago
I did 4 hour shift 5 or 6 times a week 😎
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A year ago
teh morning shifts are the best! 🌞
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tell me most stressful part about working at this company
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A year ago
Meeting Credit Card Quota😣
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A year ago
Keeping up with the latest trends. 😒
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what other compaines can hire me after I leave
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A year ago
Aeropostale might be interested
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A year ago
you can also try Old Navy & Bath & Body Works
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Is American Eagle Outfitters a good company to work for?
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A year ago
Yes, they are a great company to work for👍
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A year ago
Yes and no. It all depends on your personal experience and preference.😊
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whats the best part of work?
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A year ago
friendly & helpful coworkers
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A year ago
The discount was the only good part
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kindly tell me about typical day like for you at American Eagle Outfitters?
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A year ago
Fast paced, but very manageable with great coworkers 😊
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A year ago
Pretty calm environment. Minimal people. Lots of space 👍
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tell me how likely is the work environment and culture like in this company?
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A year ago
The work environment is very relaxed, except during holiday hours. There is always something to be done in the store, be it folding, restocking, or changing out marketing. 🙃
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A year ago
It was a positive vibe. had team players
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is there a background check in this company do tell me quite worried about this thing?
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A year ago
they do a proper background check🤗
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A year ago
maybe they do maybe not its depend upon the management.
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if i want a leave what reason should i give?
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A year ago
Not being payed enough to support living costs. No reason to leave other than that tho!🤣
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A year ago
No hours at all and they always cut my shifts.😒
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i like to know How are the working hours at American Eagle Outfitters?
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A year ago
Very good 40 hours😊
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A year ago
Usualy either a morning shift mid or night closing shift😎.
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i don;t have a driver licence Do you have to have a drivers licences to work at American Eagle
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A year ago
No you do not. People car pull . But if you do drive yes and valid car😊
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A year ago
Yes, you have to be old enough to work there and responsible for yourself🙃
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how old i have to be so i can apply for this company?
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A year ago
You have to be 16 years old but they'd rather you be older.🙃
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A year ago
16 but they will most likely not hire you unless you're 18 😊
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can i do work from home in this company as i am a house wife
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A year ago
There isn’t any policy regarding working from home.
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A year ago
There is no working from home at AE because it is a retail store. Only Corporate positions have that option.☺
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how long i have to work in this company to get maternity leave ?
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A year ago
no maternity leave 🙄
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A year ago
you can get Immediately 👍
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is they do any drug test in this company?
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A year ago
No drug tests but they do background checks 🙂
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A year ago
They don't do drug test so don't worry 🙃
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do i get paid here weekly or biweekly?
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A year ago
Bi-weekly. Every other Friday 💴
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A year ago
I have got paid weekly and or biweekly 💰
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i want to apply for this job so tell me Why did you leave your job at American Eagle Outfitters?
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A year ago
This is my current job at the moment😎
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A year ago
My work hours were interfering with my school schedule🙂
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how often are raises handed out>
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A year ago
Never!!! 😿
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A year ago
only if you are promoted or else no raises 😩
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What is the work environment and culture like at this company?
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A year ago
Not a healthy work environment. 😔
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A year ago
Friendly, fast-paced😍
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for you what is the most stressful part of working here so i prepared myself😁
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A year ago
Recovering the store. 🥱
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A year ago
Doing multiple jobs at once while dealing with customers 🙄
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do i get dental services from this company?
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A year ago
Yes, unsure of what is covered
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A year ago
no, they don’t have a dental plan
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i like to know is they cover any health insurance?
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A year ago
Nothing because all positions are part-time except for the Store Manager's position and higher.😔
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A year ago
they provide Medical, dental and vision insurance.👍
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career advancement-wise how is it?
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A year ago
too much work, low pay & no opportunity to grow
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A year ago
i think it depends on the location & ur manager
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please give me some tips or advice about interviewing at American Eagle Outfitters?
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A year ago
Be friendly and outgoing, focus on customer connections and dedication to the brand and it’s ideals
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A year ago
Come wearing their clothing & be bubbly!😉
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i know someone from felons so tell me do they hire felons?
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A year ago
maybe they do but not sure about this🤗
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A year ago
noo i am pretty much sure they don't do.
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aside from a sales associate what other departments/job titles are there
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A year ago
general, operations, sales, store manager
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A year ago
you can work at the store, corporate or at the distribution centers.. HTH 💖
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is they cover any health insurance?
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A year ago
Medical, dental and vision 🤗
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A year ago
no coverage unless full-time management🙄
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How many vacation days do you get per year?
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A year ago
7 days for a year 2 years 😔
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A year ago
I honestly can’t remember, I think you get 5 days after you work there for a year.
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during paid holidays how much does one make, also when are paid holidays
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A year ago
4th of july, easter 🥚, Christmas etc...
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A year ago
I got paid my pay and a half
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How long until you get your first check after hired? i am waiting..
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A year ago
I Believe it was a month.👍
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A year ago
Usually one week. They paid weekly last I remember.
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How long until you get your first check after hired? i am waiting..
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A year ago
You must wait until the next checks are sent out, which is biweekly 🙃
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A year ago
I Believe it was a month. 🤗
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