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Kieran Beam, left, works on the train tracks as part of the preparations for the annual Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden in New York, Thursday, November 11, 2021. The show, which opens to the public next weekend, features model trains running through and around New York landmarks, recreated in miniature with natural materials. (Photo by Seth Wenig/AP Photo)

Kieran Beam, left, works on the train tracks as part of the preparations for the annual Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden in New York, Thursday, November 11, 2021. The show, which opens to the public next weekend, features model trains running through and around New York landmarks, recreated in miniature with natural materials. (Photo by Seth Wenig/AP Photo)

In this photo provided by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department, a fire engine is surrounded by rising waters in Otis, Ore., Friday, November 12, 2021. The U.S. Coast Guard has used two helicopters to rescue about 50 people from rising waters at an RV park on the Oregon Coast Friday as heavy rains in the Pacific Northwest prompted warnings of floods and landslides. (Photo by Sgt. Jack Dunteman/Lincoln County Sheriff's Department via AP Photo)

In this photo provided by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department, a fire engine is surrounded by rising waters in Otis, Ore., Friday, November 12, 2021. The U.S. Coast Guard has used two helicopters to rescue about 50 people from rising waters at an RV park on the Oregon Coast Friday as heavy rains in the Pacific Northwest prompted warnings of floods and landslides. (Photo by Sgt. Jack Dunteman/Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department via AP Photo)

The partially wrapped 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, a 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., is lifted by a crane, Saturday, November 13, 2021, in New York. The tree, for the first time from Maryland, will be lit on Wednesday, Dec. 1. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer)

The partially wrapped 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, a 79-foot tall, 12-ton Norway Spruce from Elkton, Md., is lifted by a crane, Saturday, November 13, 2021, in New York. The tree, for the first time from Maryland, will be lit on Wednesday, Dec. 1. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Tishman Speyer)

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Zay Jones (7) sits on the sidelines with his head in his hands during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, November 14, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Rick Scuteri/AP Photo)

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Zay Jones (7) sits on the sidelines with his head in his hands during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, November 14, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Rick Scuteri/AP Photo)

A rocket launches during Rocstock, at Lucerne Dry Lake, California, U.S., November 14, 2021. (Photo by Aude Guerrucci/Reuters)

A rocket launches during Rocstock, at Lucerne Dry Lake, California, U.S., November 14, 2021. (Photo by Aude Guerrucci/Reuters)

Mourners wipe their tears while leaving the funeral of Brianna Rodriguez, a concertgoer who died in a stampede during a Travis Scott performance at the 2021 Astroworld Festival, in Houston, Texas, U.S., November 13, 2021. (Photo by Callaghan O'Hare/Reuters)

Mourners wipe their tears while leaving the funeral of Brianna Rodriguez, a concertgoer who died in a stampede during a Travis Scott performance at the 2021 Astroworld Festival, in Houston, Texas, U.S., November 13, 2021. (Photo by Callaghan O’Hare/Reuters)

Cast members pose at the 2021 AFI Fest Closing Night Premiere screening for “KING RICHARD” at TCL Chinese theatre in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 14, 2021. (Photo by Ringo Chiu/Reuters)

Cast members pose at the 2021 AFI Fest Closing Night Premiere screening for “KING RICHARD” at TCL Chinese theatre in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 14, 2021. (Photo by Ringo Chiu/Reuters)

Executive producers Serena Williams, left, and Venus Williams arrive at the premiere of “King Richard” during the American Film Fest at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Sunday, November 14, 2021, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Photo)

Executive producers Serena Williams, left, and Venus Williams arrive at the premiere of “King Richard” during the American Film Fest at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Sunday, November 14, 2021, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Photo)

Mourners gather at the visitation for Brianna Rodriguez, a concertgoer who died in a stampede during a Travis Scott performance at the 2021 Astroworld Festival, in Houston, Texas, U.S., November 12, 2021. (Photo by Pu Ying Huang/Reuters)

Mourners gather at the visitation for Brianna Rodriguez, a concertgoer who died in a stampede during a Travis Scott performance at the 2021 Astroworld Festival, in Houston, Texas, U.S., November 12, 2021. (Photo by Pu Ying Huang/Reuters)

Opposing protesters demonstrate outside The Kenosha County Courthouse, during jury deliberation in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S., November 16, 2021. (Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters)

Opposing protesters demonstrate outside The Kenosha County Courthouse, during jury deliberation in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S., November 16, 2021. (Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters)

People react outside the Kenosha County Courthouse, during jury deliberations for Kyle Rittenhouse's trial, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S., November 16, 2021. (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)

People react outside the Kenosha County Courthouse, during jury deliberations for Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S., November 16, 2021. (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)

Mike Elson, forest supervisor for Fishlake National Forest uses a terra torch to start a prescribed burn near the Moroni Peak area, Saturday, November 6, 2021. The day's weather conditions of overcast skies and high relative humidity forced the cancelation of the burn after the sagebrush, juniper, pinyon pine and gambel oak would not catch fire. Utah's national forests are ramping up their use of controlled burning to improve forest health. (Photo by Leah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP Photo)

Mike Elson, forest supervisor for Fishlake National Forest uses a terra torch to start a prescribed burn near the Moroni Peak area, Saturday, November 6, 2021. The day’s weather conditions of overcast skies and high relative humidity forced the cancelation of the burn after the sagebrush, juniper, pinyon pine and gambel oak would not catch fire. Utah’s national forests are ramping up their use of controlled burning to improve forest health. (Photo by Leah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP Photo)

Katherine Arce attaches a bow on the mane of her horse “Rock” during the Annual Corrales Ride-in-Round-up toys and food drive in New Mexico, US on Sunday, November 14, 2021. (Photo by Adolphe Pierre-Louis/Journal/Albuquerque Journal via ZUMA/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Katherine Arce attaches a bow on the mane of her horse “Rock” during the Annual Corrales Ride-in-Round-up toys and food drive in New Mexico, US on Sunday, November 14, 2021. (Photo by Adolphe Pierre-Louis/Journal/Albuquerque Journal via ZUMA/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

A bald eagle prepares to take flight from a large Douglas fir tree along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on November 14, 2021. (Photo by Robin Loznak/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

A bald eagle prepares to take flight from a large Douglas fir tree along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on November 14, 2021. (Photo by Robin Loznak/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Thunderbird American Indian autumn dance celebration is held at the Queens County Farm Museum in Queens of New York, United States on November 14, 2021. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Thunderbird American Indian autumn dance celebration is held at the Queens County Farm Museum in Queens of New York, United States on November 14, 2021. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Singer and producer Doja Cat performs on stage during the Day N Vegas Music Festival at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, November 13, 2021. (Photo by Daniel DeSlover/Zuma Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Singer and producer Doja Cat performs on stage during the Day N Vegas Music Festival at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, November 13, 2021. (Photo by Daniel DeSlover/Zuma Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Cast member Jared Leto poses for a picture as he arrives for the premiere of the film “House of Gucci”, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 18, 2021. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

Cast member Jared Leto poses for a picture as he arrives for the premiere of the film “House of Gucci”, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 18, 2021. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

Actress Riley Keough reacts to the cameras at the Baby2Baby 10-Year Gala in Los Angeles, California on November 13, 2021. (Photo by Action Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Actress Riley Keough reacts to the cameras at the Baby2Baby 10-Year Gala in Los Angeles, California on November 13, 2021. (Photo by Action Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Members of Gladiators NYC league dressed in medieval armor fight each other in Central Park with fall colored trees in the background on November 13, 2021 in New York City. Once a month Gladiators NYC meet in Central Park for a full contact combat tournament. People are welcome to watch and interact with the gladiators before and after fighting. It is the oldest armored combat league in New York. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Members of Gladiators NYC league dressed in medieval armor fight each other in Central Park with fall colored trees in the background on November 13, 2021 in New York City. Once a month Gladiators NYC meet in Central Park for a full contact combat tournament. People are welcome to watch and interact with the gladiators before and after fighting. It is the oldest armored combat league in New York. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Members of Gladiators NYC league dressed in medieval armor fight each other in Central Park with a view of the skyline in the background on November 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Members of Gladiators NYC league dressed in medieval armor fight each other in Central Park with a view of the skyline in the background on November 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Raymond Hinze
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