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Central Freight Lines (Inc) is a pickup truck transportation company that has provided millions of miles of accident-free service for more than 88 years. Their traditions are almost as old as the trucking industry, and often simple. First, they find people who are energetic and reliable. In many cases, they are outstanding employees and senior managers that their client's business has relied on for years. In the Central Freight Company, such long-term employees are commonplace. Central Freight Lines, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on individual circumstances. The company does not discriminate against employees, volunteers or applicants for any reason based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, marital status or any other protected characteristics. They further offer diverse employee benefits such as life insurance, disability insurance, flexible work plans , a retirement savings plan, including employer contributions and the opportunity for their own tax-advantaged savings, vision insurance, dental insurance, paid holidays, 401(K) plans, flexible spending benefit plans for medical and dependent care, among others.

Company - Private
$100M to $500M
Large
Multiple locations
Truck Transportation Companies, Professional / Scientific / Technical Companies
1925
Don Orr
What departments Central Freight Lines employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation73.4%
Transportation / Logistics26.6%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Central Freight Lines employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Central Freight Lines: Newcomers: 13%, Experiencers: 9%, Experts: 17%, Veterans: 61%. Central Freight Lines employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Central Freight Lines employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Central Freight Lines: AAA Cooper Transportation, ABF Freight, Cargill. Typical Central Freight Lines employees have worked at AAA Cooper Transportation.
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AAA Cooper Transportation
ABF Freight
Cargill
What industries did Central Freight Lines employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Central Freight Lines: Truck Transportation Companies, Transportation Support Companies, Rail Transportation Companies, National Security, Courier Companies. Central Freight Lines employees most likely come from a Truck Transportation Companies industry background.
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Where did Central Freight Lines employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Central Freight Lines: Small: 28%, Medium: 14%, Large: 58%. Most Central Freight Lines employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Central Freight Lines study?
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Where did employees at Central Freight Lines study?
American Military University
McLennan Community College
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Central Freight Lines?
Time employed at Central Freight Lines: <1: 8%, 1-3: 30%, 4-8: 23%, 9-13: 17%, 14-20: 13%, 20+: 9%. Most Central Freight Lines employees stay with the company for 1-3 years which is less than the industry average.
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How does Central Freight Lines rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Central Freight Lines: 71.0% Male and 29.0% Female. Age ratio at Central Freight Lines: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 33%, 31-40: 22%, 41-50: 21%, 51-60: 12%, 60+: 12%. Central Freight Lines rates - 1.0% less female than the industry average. Most Central Freight Lines employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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How does Central Freight Lines rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Central Freight Lines: low. Central Freight Lines ranks low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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What companies do Central Freight Lines employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Central Freight Lines: AAA Cooper Transportation, Averitt Express, Estes Express, FedEx, R+L Carriers. People who work at Central Freight Lines most typically go on to work for the AAA Cooper Transportation.
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AAA Cooper Transportation
Averitt Express
Estes Express
FedEx
R+L Carriers

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gender breakdown at Central Freight Lines?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
gender ratio is 29.0% female, 71.0% male.
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When was Central Freight Lines founded?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
1925.
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What industry does Central Freight Lines fall under?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Transportation/Logistics.
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Where is Central Freight Lines’s HQ?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Waco, TX.
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What is the annual revenue of Central Freight Lines?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
$100m to $500m.
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Who is the CEO of Central Freight Lines?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Don Orr.
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How often do employees get promoted at Central Freight Lines ?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
advancement opportunities are low
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How many years does an employee typically spend working for Central Freight Lines?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
An employee typically spends 1-3
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what kind of companies did Central Freight Lines employees work for?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Large companies before Central Freight Lines.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Central Freight Lines?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
AAA Cooper Transportation, Averitt Express, Estes Express, FedEx, R+L Carriers, Southeastern Freight Lines, XPO Logistics, YRC Freight.
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Where did employees work before joining Central Freight Lines?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
AAA Cooper Transportation, ABF Freight, Cargill, Central Transport, FFE Transportation, General Dynamics Information Technology, Wilson Trucking, YRC Freight.
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What’s the average age at Central Freight Lines?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Central Freight Lines employees go to school?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
American Military University, McLennan Community College, Tarrant County College, Texas State University, University of North Texas.
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Oh wow, I'm so amazed to know how much they care about their workers, and paid vacation is one of their acknowledgments.
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A year ago
what about part time employee, do the offer any plan for them?
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A year ago
there is no perk at time when i was work there.
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Honestly i want to salute my co-worker who works tirelessly for continuous 15 hours.
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A year ago
and sometime it's above 15 hrs.😩
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A year ago
I'm so lucky to have nice supervisor, he's considering.
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I had a minor accident at site, so i couldn't to work for 2 weeks, company support me not financially but also medical, i am so thankful that they didn't leave in this condition.
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A year ago
Good for you, get well soon.🙏
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A year ago
What about long term disability, do they covered.
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They said the medical benefit is a little bit expensive or somthing...
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A year ago
You should go for what you can afford don't mind if 'they' told you that it is expensive. Medical insurances are important.
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A year ago
a little bit you said. then it should not be much of a problem.
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I heard they give free food on lunch times
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A year ago
I barely had time to feast on my food😑
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A year ago
I actually gormandized a lot
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Is that correct that they don't check your background?
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A year ago
Yes hire felons in past
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A year ago
No for all post.
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How many hours of work in a week is required?
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A year ago
45 - 55 hours weekly
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A year ago
Hours could be longer than expected sometimes
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This application of a thing isn't there another way to do it besides the online method?
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A year ago
You could use an employee referral
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A year ago
Online application is better I tell you. But application isn't on.
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Hi, there guys, tomorrow is my interview, could u give me some tips, how to get through it?
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A year ago
First dress up nicely and comminuted friendly.🙌
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A year ago
Don't worry the recuritor are bunch of chill fella./
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Do i've to buy uniform or they'll provide me?
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A year ago
They do offer all safety gear and dress code as per you job.
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A year ago
No dress code for office workers.
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Believe or not but i like the overall vibe here, my colleagues are like my family.
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A year ago
Indeed a positive working place impact alot on employee performance.
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A year ago
I'll work at so far and the culture was something to learn more about.
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Ahhh, it really bad they don't offer prior training.
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A year ago
The supervisor and co-worker help you, so don't worry.
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A year ago
Yes there is none.
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Hi, i wanna apply for a dispatcher job, what is the job requirement?
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A year ago
Well they briefly explain both qualification and physical demands in job description.
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A year ago
Must able to read and communicated beside of other requirements.
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I hate this drug test thing. I know it's important to maintain a drug-free environment though😒
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A year ago
Employees shouldn't do drugs especially thses that handle equipments, loads and even those that haul them to prevent accidents or anything that the drugs could effect👌
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A year ago
I don't like drug tests cuz I ddon't do drugs!
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It's the basic fact that a dedicated management, planning and strategic input of policies behind employee long tenure.
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A year ago
Our manager have a huge attitude.
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A year ago
Certainly its real important to observe and adjust problem of qualified employee.
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How many minimum hours they offer for a supervisor in a week.
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A year ago
probably above 10 hr/day
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A year ago
you do about 55 and 60 hours a week
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Even though, though it's a small company still tremendously supports its community.
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A year ago
Not very effective.
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A year ago
Yeah at least they doing something.
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hi, I'm 14 and want a job, do they hire under 16?
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A year ago
Its depends upon the nature of job.
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A year ago
No, only adults can apply😔
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I heard, they also offer seasonal jobs, is that correct?
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A year ago
you might heard wrong.
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A year ago
AFAIK they only hire part time and full time work🙁
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I'm so devastated to hear that no sick day or PTO for part time workers, aren't they human as well?
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A year ago
None no sick days
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A year ago
Part time worker allow to take leave not paid
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i heard from a friend that only few post applicant need to perform drug screening????
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A year ago
All employees must take a drug test to work for the company.
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A year ago
It's a false information.
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The automatic transmission vehicles have made work easy but if they could have improved with the maintainance it'll could be even more easier🤷
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A year ago
Don't tell you people don't know how to maintain them yourselves😏
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A year ago
surely maintenance is very important.
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The workers there were good and all. but the management is the problem.
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A year ago
Not comletely true! They were good. Just circumstances.
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A year ago
Everyone did there best for all I care. The management and the workers...😤
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hey, could you tell what sort of additional skill they required beside active license?
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A year ago
idk ,
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A year ago
well like able to lift and dispatch
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I just wanna advise to management to modify their operational techniques to grow demand, if they wanna compete in the market.
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A year ago
Absolut r8, the management should consider this.
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A year ago
IMO latest technology not only improve the services but also facilitate the employee.
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I quit my recent job bcoz of low or you can say no chance of advancement, so I'm here to ask you guys about advancement and promotion chances here at CFL before applying.
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A year ago
Never they promise raises but only the favorites get them.
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A year ago
The hard workers only get raises or promotions.
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I saw something on their website that the company is winding down it's business. That as from Dec 13th they wouldn't be picking up any freight... that's like six months ago
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A year ago
The company's out of business😐
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A year ago
Unfortunately💔
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It's my honor to work hand to hand with experts in the field. Employee mastery is the reason behind the company's fast pace.
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A year ago
All i can say it's a good job for non experienced fella.
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A year ago
My senior guide and help alot.much respect for them.
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I'm so please to know that they offer competitive benefit plan for their full time employee.
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A year ago
Just fine nothing extraordinary.
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A year ago
Yeah, a great encouragement package.
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What type of questions are asked during their job interviews?
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A year ago
I was asked about the different equipments I would be working with
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A year ago
easy questions
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My interview didn't go well, 😣but still, I've some hope, they said, I'll get the call later. Could you tell me how much time takes to process your paperwork?
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A year ago
Maximum a week
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A year ago
They only call you if u got in.
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Its my humble advice please increase the break time and at least improve the break room condition.
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A year ago
They do clean them regular but employee also maintain the cleanliness.
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A year ago
yep very very short break.
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I was wondering that do they organize employee continual training session to enhance their skills.
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A year ago
They only inform you if any change is made.😧
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A year ago
It's supervisor responsibility to improve employee skills.
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TBH, i really appreciate their covenant paycheck method, its make possible 4 me to control my finance.
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A year ago
twice a month
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A year ago
Yeah, i really let me plan my finance freely.🙂
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D they have 401k?
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A year ago
Yes and you get after a year
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A year ago
they did👍
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