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"ref": "2016 August 4, Sagal Mohammed, “Kris Jenner is treated by paramedics after nasty car crash”, in Glamour, archived from the original on 2020-11-11",
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"ref": "2020 October 30, Felix Behr, “Zaxby's just announced its entry into the chicken sandwich war”, in Mashed, archived from the original on 2020-11-06",
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