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+<!doctype html>
+
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+  <meta charset="utf-8">
+
+  <title>Welcome to sslip.io</title>
+  <meta name="description" content="sslip.io">
+  <meta name="author" content="Brian Cunnie">
+
+  <!--[if lt IE 9]>
+  <script src="http://html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script>
+  <![endif]-->
+</head>
+
+<body>
+  <h3>Let us go then, you and I, when the evening is spread out against the sky</h3>
+</body>
+</html>
