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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <alllinks galcontinue="Bad_Wedding_Ideas" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="3365" ns="0" title="B&#039;norange Banana Cake" />
      <page pageid="3395" ns="0" title="BBoTE" />
      <page pageid="745" ns="0" title="BESM System" />
      <page pageid="741" ns="0" title="Bad Drawing Ideas" />
      <page pageid="890" ns="0" title="Bad Name-the-Original Game" />
      <page pageid="879" ns="0" title="Bad Party Ideas" />
      <page pageid="847" ns="0" title="Bad Proposal Ideas" />
      <page pageid="757" ns="0" title="Bad Quotes" />
      <page pageid="882" ns="0" title="Bad Video Game Ideas" />
      <page pageid="1294" ns="0" title="Bad Web Comic Ideas" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>