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On today’s After Show, we talk about Cuba using prisoners to roll cigars. It’s not just a couple of guys. It’s 400-500. What other things do prisoners make? Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Su
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Published: October 15, 2025
Diesel is opening the vault for its annual Sideshow Sampler, ($99.45) which features seven cigars ranging from the 4 ½ x 60 Frog Boy to the 7 x 58 Strong Man. It is set to arrive at retailers next mon
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Published: October 15, 2025
Developed by Crowned Heads & OZ Family Cigar VP of Sales Miguel M. Schoedel and Brigham Premium Cigar Category Manager Richard Joseph, the Moose Kick continues to celebrate Canada’s national identity
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Published: October 15, 2025
For the moment, the two exclusive vitolas can be purchased as part of a pricey 10-cigar sampler. They were released as part of the store's annual Opus Xodus event, which raised more than $500,000 for
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Published: October 15, 2025
The Red Pill becomes the fullest in Patina's portfolio, and the latest to be added as the company looks to fill out the fuller side of its portfolio. While the cigar is new, it's also a nod to a cigar
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Published: October 15, 2025
Tabacalera Oliva, S.A. earns FSC® Certification, underscoring commitment to sustainability.
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Published: October 15, 2025
Dreamer Cigars is thrilled to announce that the Onward Dreams Middleweight Champ is now shipping to retailers.
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Published: October 15, 2025
“There are cigars that you simply smoke, and then there are cigars that you experience,” muses Philip G. Wynne, the man behind Felipe Gregorio Cigars. With the introduction of Aphrodisiac Venus (140 x
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Published: October 15, 2025
With the launch of the Dios del Sol, Kopp Tobaccos celebrates a very special milestone: its very first in-house cigar line.
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Published: October 15, 2025
Habanos, S.A. celebrates the 180th anniversary of Partagás with the exclusive launch of "Cedros" in commemoration of the Chinese New Year.
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Published: October 15, 2025
Altadis U.S.A. is excited to announce the release of a limited edition VegaFina 1998 VF52 Travel Humidor, arriving this November just in time for the holiday gifting season.
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Published: October 15, 2025
A total of 198 J.C. Newman cigars will continue to be available in California.
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Published: October 15, 2025
As part of its relaunch of VegaFina in the U.S., Altadis U.S.A. will release the limited edition VegaFina 1998 VF52 Travel Humidor. The post Altadis U.S.A. to Release VegaFina 1998 VF52 Travel Humidor
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Published: October 15, 2025
Patina Cigars has announced its sixth regular production line, Red Pill. It’s a new box-pressed San Andres Oscuro line that is planned to begin shipping to retailers later this month. For Patina, it m
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Published: October 15, 2025
We review the Rocky Patel Year of the Snake 2025 edition in the Toro size, the second year Rocky Patel has released a Chinese New Year cigar. The post Rocky Patel Year of the Snake 2025 (U.S.) | Cigar
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Published: October 15, 2025
The move means that CI and Cigar Page are the two largest online retailers to offer standard free shipping. Given Cigars International's volume, the move will likely cost STG millions of dollars per y
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Published: October 15, 2025
The S.T. Dupont Fuente Fuente OpusX Premium Collection has been released. This commemorates 30 years of the OpusX brand. The post S.T. Dupont Fuente Fuente OpusX Premium Collection Released | Cigar Ne
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Published: October 15, 2025
The new limited production blend was created by Lissette Perez-Carrillo. The 6 x 52 toro vitola is made with an Ecuadorian habano wrapper over an undisclosed binder and filler blend. The post Perez-Ca
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Published: October 15, 2025
Patina Cigars has announced the upcoming release of The Red Pill, a new core line that marks the company’s first box-pressed cigar. The cigars are expected to begin shipping to retailers within the ne
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Published: October 15, 2025
Moose Kick, a Canadian exclusive from Crowned Heads, is getting its second release. While the 2024 and 2025 versions are both robustos, they aren't the same size. The post Moose Kick Limited Edition 2
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Published: October 15, 2025
The Atabey Black Delirios, the second vitola for the line, will head to Two Guys Cigars later this month. It's part of a duo of humidors: one that is focused on the Ritos vitola and the other on the D
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Published: October 15, 2025
She’s known to her followers as “Cigar Lover,” but her journey from enthusiast to industry insider goes beyond the Instagram handle. What started as a customer request to share her favorite smokes onl
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Published: October 14, 2025
Two Guys 40th Celebration Continues with Atabey Collection Hudson, NH – Two Guys Cigars continues its 40th Anniversary celebration with two rare and elegant releases from Nelson Alfonso’s Selected Tob
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Published: October 14, 2025
After six years devoted to Sperlinga Tobacco, Danays León opens a new chapter — an independent creation developed in collaboration with Master Blender Eladio Díaz.
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Published: October 14, 2025
Last Wednesday was a special day for the Habanos enthusiasts in Brazil.
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Published: October 14, 2025
In 2025, Davidoff announced the AVO Syncro 10th Anniversary Limited edition cigar. As the name indicates this commemorates ten years of the AVO Syncro line. The post AVO Syncro 10th Anniversary Limite
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Published: October 14, 2025
Altadis U.S.A. has announced the upcoming release of the VegaFina 1998 VF52 Travel Humidor, a limited-edition package arriving in November and aimed at cigar enthusiasts seeking both practicality and
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Published: October 14, 2025
As a part of the Weller by Cohiba 2025 launch, Cohiba and Weller Bourbon are releasing a limited edition collection of accessories. The post Weller by Cohiba Accessories Collection Announced | Cigar N
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Published: October 14, 2025
The Diesel Sideshow Sampler is returning for 2025. It’s the fourth consecutive year for the Diesel Sideshow, which made its debut in 2022. It contains seven limited edition cigars of the Diesel Unlimi
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Published: October 14, 2025
Nine items from the core collection will begin shipping this week. For those looking for the bronze Carlito bobblehead, you will have to wait until next month. The post New S.T. Dupont OpusX Accessori
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Published: October 14, 2025
For our October 2025 contest, we are offering a Trinidad Espiritu No 1 Prize Pack courtesy of our friends at Altadis U.S.A. The post Contest: Trinidad Espiritu No 1 Prize Pack – October 2025 | Announc
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Published: October 14, 2025
Diesel Cigars is reviving one of its most talked-about limited editions with the return of the Sideshow Sampler, set to ship this November. The seven-cigar collection—produced at Tabacalera AJ Fernand
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Published: October 14, 2025
The Aviator Series is a new $114 per cigar offering that comes in some of the most impressive packaging of any new cigar for 2025. Each of the five stores that purchased the cigar will get a launch ev
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Published: October 14, 2025
Cohiba announces the 2025 release of Weller by Cohiba, marking the fifth expression in its collaboration with Weller Bourbon. This year’s edition, a 6 x 50 Toro, features a U.S. Broadleaf binder aged
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Published: October 14, 2025
The new limited edition is named after Jack Carr, a retired Navy SEAL sniper who spent 20 years as a member of the Naval Special Warfare Command and who has since become a New York Times best-selling
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Published: October 13, 2025
Breathe it in—can you feel that crisp fall air? The leaves are turning from green to shades of yellow, brown, and bright red. And you know what else is changing? Our cravings for those perfect fall ci
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Published: October 13, 2025
This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the Stupid Cigar Complaints Show with Brett Bowersox of Crowned Heads Cigars! After 40 years of being in retail the guys have heard it all when it comes to cigar
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Published: October 13, 2025
We select the winner from our J.C. Newman Bricktoberfest 2025 Beer Stein Contest!. Thank you to all who participated and congratulations to our winner! The post J.C. Newman Bricktoberfest 2025 Beer St
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Published: October 13, 2025
Cohiba and Weller Bourbon are commemorating five years of collaboration with the release of a collection of co-branded accessories. The collection debuts alongside the 2025 Weller by Cohiba cigar. The
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Published: October 13, 2025
On the heels of the new Netflix documentary, Prime Time Jukebox Episode 172 focuses on Lilith Fair. We look at the history & music of the festival. The post Prime Time Jukebox Episode 172: Lilith Fair
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Published: October 13, 2025
The news, reviews and more from the past week. The post Weekly News (Oct. 13, 2025) appeared first on halfwheel .
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Published: October 13, 2025
Lure Cigars is proud to introduce its fourth core line: the Maduro Series.
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Published: October 13, 2025
Cohiba has announced the 2025 release of Weller by Cohiba, the fifth installment in its ongoing collaboration with Weller Bourbon. This year’s cigar features a USA Broadleaf binder aged in barrels tha
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Published: October 11, 2025
Avowed Cigars has announced the release of its latest addition to The Vow line, the 11.25. This cigar pays tribute to the Grand Robusto vitola with a new twist—incorporating a whole Brazilian Cubra le
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Published: October 10, 2025
On October 8, U.S. District Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani denied the premium cigar industry’s request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) that sought to delay California’s Unflavored Tobacco List
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Published: October 10, 2025
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has filed applications to register 163 cigars on California’s Unflavored Tobacco List (UTL), while another 35 are exempt because of their wholesale price. In total, 198 of the co
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Published: October 09, 2025
Byron 19th Century Poemas comes from Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco, the creative mind behind the rebranding of Cohiba Behike. His vision with Byron was to bring to the American market a cigar rem
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Published: October 09, 2025
Aganorsa Leaf has confirmed that 58 of its cigar products have been submitted to California’s Unflavored Tobacco Listing (UTL) database, a step required under the state’s latest regulatory measures fo
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Published: October 09, 2025
District Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani denied the premium cigar industry’s emergency request to delay California’s Unflavored Tobacco List (UTL) Oct. 9 application deadline. The judge’s decision did n
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Published: October 09, 2025
Crowned Heads, the trailblazing premium cigar company celebrated for its bold narratives and masterful blends, today announced its eleventh installment to the annual TAA ESP (Exclusive Series Product)
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Published: October 09, 2025
Plasencia Cigars, world-renowned premium tobacco grower and maker of award-winning blends since 1865, proudly announces the release of two new sizes, uniting heritage with modern lifestyle: the Plasen
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Published: October 09, 2025
What makes a cigar lounge truly great? Is it the plush seating, a well-stocked humidor, a full bar with a skilled mixologist, or maybe the perfect location with a breathtaking view? On this episode, S
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Published: October 09, 2025
Confidenciaal will use M. K. & Söhne as its German distributor. Five formats are available in Germany: Fiftytwo (Robusto), Fiftysix (Toro) and Fiftyseven (Gordo) in bundles of 10 cigars each, as well
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Published: October 09, 2025
On today’s After Show, we talk about cigar distribution. This is a critical part of getting cigars into your hands, but cigar distribution is not often talked about. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo
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Published: October 08, 2025
Go check out the crowd at your local cigar lounge and what immediately jumps out at you? Used to be it was old and male. As more women have joined the ranks of smokers, now you’d just say it’s old. Or
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Published: October 08, 2025
Showcased at this year’s PCA Trade Show – The Royal Game Cigar by GTO Dominican Cigars will be shipping this month, to GTO retailers. The story behind GTO’s new Royal Game cigar starts not in a humid
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Published: October 08, 2025
This cigar was created after the successful foray of Savannah River Cigars sister company, Hamptons Cigar Manufactory & Museum, into professional sports with the debut and launch party at the “MNF Tai
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Published: October 08, 2025
Room101 Cigars is re-launching the Room101 Namakubi Chingon, with a new blend. The new 5 ½ x 60 Namakubi Chingon ($24.99) features a San Andrés Maduro wrapper, Sumatra binder, and fillers from Pennsyl
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Published: October 08, 2025
In this episode of Taking It to the Nub, Boston Jimmie sits down with Bobby Caruso and Lou Piscitelli from Angry Beaver Cigars, a small but quickly growing boutique cigar company. The company is a pro
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Published: October 08, 2025
Cavalier Genève Cigars has announced the release of its third Project Broadleaf iteration for 2025, debuting this week, called Project Broadleaf Wayfinders. Exceptionally for this line, this third rel
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Published: October 08, 2025
HVC Cigars announces the Black Friday 10th Anniversary Limited Edition, a cigar created to honor ten years of innovation and loyal support from cigar enthusiasts around the world. This exclusive relea
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Published: October 07, 2025
HVC Cigars is releasing the 10th anniversary edition of its annual commemoration of Black Friday. The HVC Black Friday 10th Anniversary Limited Edition is a 6 ¼ x 54 toro featuring an Ecuadorian Haban
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Published: October 07, 2025
Lure Cigars™ Has announced the launch of the Maduro core line with the redux of “The Brown-E-Trout” toro, and the new “The Lil’ Trout” robusto. Lure Cigars™ brings people together through ‘Tackle & To
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Published: October 07, 2025
Several industry trade groups and cigar companies have sued California’s Attorney General over a looming cigar registration list, or UTL. The Unflavored Tobacco List is California’s official list of t
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Published: October 07, 2025
Macanudo announces the Inspirado Holiday Window Box, a seasonal sampler that brings together five Inspirado cigars with a quad-torch lighter. The box of five toros comes at a suggested retail price of
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Published: October 07, 2025
The Cigar Authority Takes Cigar City Tampa! The World’s #1 Cigar Podcast Celebrates 16 Years with an Exclusive VIP Experience in Tampa, Florida The Cigar Authority—the world’s longest-running, and mos
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Published: October 04, 2025
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re talking how to start a cigar collection! There are so many sought after cigars, but what are the ones you should start your cigar collection with!? We’ll break
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Published: October 04, 2025
We’ve reviewed a handful of offerings from My Father Cigars over the years, including many Tatuajes that were rolled at the My Father factory in Estelí, Nicaragua. The majority of these cigars were ve
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Published: October 03, 2025
The Aganorsa Rare Leaf Maduro Toro makes a strong first impression with its dark chocolate-colored Mexican San Andres wrapper. The cigar feels dense in hand with a tight and even pack throughout. Its
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Published: October 02, 2025
This week on The After Show, we discuss why there will never be a Two Guys Cigars in Texas! You’d think Texas would be a perfect place for a new Two Guys Cigars but there’s more than meets the eye! Fi
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Published: October 01, 2025
Following nearly six decades of a remarkable journey in the United States, Joya de Nicaragua will take an important step forward: Starting January 1 , 2026, the company will manage the distribution of
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Published: September 30, 2025
Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce the release of Ligero Hawaii as an R. Field Wine Co. exclusive; hand crafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli, Nicaragua. James Brown, creator of BLT
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Published: September 30, 2025
Prior to today, I’ve only smoked two Sinistro cigars. The first experience was way back in 2018 or possibly 2019, it was either at a Connecticut or a Kentucky lounge (I think) and the cigar was The La
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Published: September 26, 2025
Drew Estate is lighting up the stage once again with its BLACKENED® by Drew Estate cigar, delivering an encore that’s tailor-made for hardcore cigar heads and collectors alike. Introducing the first-e
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Published: September 24, 2025
Politics and cigars don’t often mix, but United States Congressman Wesley Hunt of Texas’ 38th District has more than earned the right to light up and enjoy a premium cigar. The Congressman’s cigar lif
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Published: September 17, 2025
Back in the early days of summer, I lit up my very first Plasencia cigar and reviewed it. The Cosecha 151 La Musica was a complex, memorable Honduran puro featuring a ton of nice transitions and excel
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Published: September 10, 2025
I’m a big fan of the Epernay brand. Back in 2022, I reviewed the Epernay Le Matin and had this to say, “This is one of those cigars where you can truly sense the blender’s intent, there are no happy a
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Published: August 27, 2025
Carlos Nodal, founder of Ultimate Cigars, grew up in the cigar industry; his father, Rafael, founded Aging Room. Carlos briefly worked in the hospitality industry. However, he ultimately returned to c
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Published: August 27, 2025
When I think of Tampa cigar culture, I think of J.C. Newman. So it’s only fitting that the company has crafted a new brand extension to celebrate the city they’ve called home since 1895. The cigar is
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Published: August 19, 2025
I always feel like a bit of an imposter when smoking a cigar with an MSRP of over $100. To be fully transparent, in 100% of these occasions the cigar was either gifted to me or submitted to the TNCC f
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Published: August 16, 2025
For Vincent McGlone, a longtime aficionado and world traveler, cigar life is about camaraderie and, of course, the experience of quality premium cigars. McGlone, owner and founder of Vicente Blends, n
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Published: August 06, 2025
A Journey Through Elegance: An In-Depth Review of the Perdomo Legacy Nicaraguan Shade-Grown Cigar The Perdomo Legacy Nicaraguan Shade-Grown is a testament to craftsmanship and tradition, embodying the
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Published: July 22, 2025
, Vance Taylor grew up Mormon, where smoking was off-limits, but cigars always pulled him in. The future founder of Stoic Cigars smoked his first cigar one frigid winter night in Utah. While working i
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Published: July 17, 2025
