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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <blocks bkcontinue="20230713131132|19721" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <blocks>
      <block id="19736" user="115.75.212.35" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-12-07T18:06:15Z" expiry="infinity" reason="Spammer: spammer trying to create multiple new accounts - bio was very clearly spam!" anononly="" nocreate="" noemail="" />
      <block id="19734" user="115.75.214.135" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-12-07T18:00:11Z" expiry="infinity" reason="Spammer: Spammer trying to create multiple new accounts - bio was very clearly spam!" anononly="" nocreate="" noemail="" />
      <block id="19733" user="152.58.129.103" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-12-04T11:49:08Z" expiry="2024-12-04T11:49:08Z" reason="Spammer: Spammer trying to create new account - bio was very clearly spam!" anononly="" nocreate="" noemail="" />
      <block id="19731" user="88.236.99.46" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-11-12T10:14:20Z" expiry="2024-11-12T10:14:20Z" reason="Spammer: Spamming betting sites in Turkish" anononly="" nocreate="" noemail="" />
      <block id="19730" user="101.2.167.130" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-11-10T11:36:10Z" expiry="2024-11-10T11:36:10Z" reason="Spammer: Trying to create account used for spamming" anononly="" nocreate="" noemail="" />
      <block id="19729" user="172.26.10.229" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-11-10T11:31:03Z" expiry="2024-11-10T11:31:03Z" reason="Spammer" anononly="" />
      <block id="19728" user="86.98.48.206" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-10-10T10:50:45Z" expiry="2024-10-10T10:50:45Z" reason="Spammer: Spammer for Nissan Motor Egypt" anononly="" nocreate="" />
      <block id="19727" user="116.96.46.204" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-09-21T13:38:49Z" expiry="2024-09-21T13:38:49Z" reason="Spammer: Vietnamese spammer" anononly="" nocreate="" noemail="" />
      <block id="19724" user="103.3.62.98" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-07-31T12:51:40Z" expiry="infinity" reason="Spammer: Offering pornographic and sexual services" nocreate="" noemail="" />
      <block id="19723" user="86.98.51.151" by="Hoof Hearted" timestamp="2023-07-14T09:24:23Z" expiry="2024-07-14T09:24:23Z" reason="Spammer" anononly="" nocreate="" />
    </blocks>
  </query>
</api>