
What do you do at Adventureland when you have the whole park to yourself?
Today on Long Island Tea, Sharon and Kristen are at Long Island’s iconic theme park, Adventureland in Farmingdale, and they have the whole park to themselves! The Adventureland season is winding down, but not without first celebrating Halloween at “Pumpkin Park” Adventureland’s safe trick or treating event October 21st and 22nd. It’s last big event before Adventureland closes for the season, and you don’t want to miss it! Kristen recaps the NYSHTA conference in Lake Placid and LIBDC event in Montauk. They also talk about upcoming industry events including the Long Island Association Luncheon with guest speaker David Beckham. For Taste of Long Island, the ladies are sipping on Adventureland’s own “A-Land Honey Ale” made by Oyster Bay Brewing company, and a warm fresh pretzel to go with it. They also talk about the Powerball jackpot, Long Island events this weekend, a couple of ChariTEAs (details below) and Long Island Tea’s new TikTok account. They end the show with an awesome *GIVEAWAY*- win a family 4 pack to the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze in Old Bethpage. Simply tag @LongIslandTeaPodcast on Instagram or send us a DM with a picture of your Fall/Halloween decor, Follow @pumpkinblaze and @longislandteapodcast, and you have a chance to win! Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast. Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.com#LONGISLANDLIFE:Adventureland:2245 Broad Hollow Road, Farmingdalehttps://adventureland.us @adventurelandli on Instagram @AdventurelandLongIsland on FacebookPumpkin Park safe trick or treating event: Sat Oct 21 and Sun Oct 22Taste of Long Island:A-Land Honey Ale: Made by Oyster Bay Brewing Company and found exclusively at AdventurelandLI Events:10/14:* Long Island Craft Beer Fest: Tanger Outlets, Deer Park * Glow in the Park Halloween at The Adventure Park Long Island, Wheatley Heights* Meet Dee Snider at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame, Stony Brook10/15* The Mansion at Glen Cove - Oktoberfest Live Music at The Mansion* Port Washington Restaurant week All Weekend:* Young Frankenstein at CM Performing Arts, Oakdale* Haunted Treehouse at the Long Island Aquarium, Riverhead* Long Island Oyster Week- Ends Sunday 10/15, oysterweekli.com for a list of locationsCHARITEAAdventureland’s Helping Hands Charityhttp://www.helpinghandsli.orgMusic For Inclusion event- October 14 at the Levittown VFW: 55 Hickory Lane in Levittownhttps://familiesforinclusion.org/music-for-inclusionASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Tiktok, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10 Loka 202347min

This weather went from 90-55 like it just saw a state trooper
Today on Long Island Tea, Sharon and Kristen recap their weeks, Kristen talks about the Suffolk County Global Business Summit at Bourne Mansion and hosting her NY counterparts at the Allegria. Sharon talks about Braydon’s birthday and the Ducks game. For the Taste of Long Island, Besito brought over some delicious tacos, churros, and their famous guac to celebrate National Taco Day! Discover Long Island has a new app- link to download below. Harvest Season is in full swing, and the ladies have a list of all the best places to experience festivals and fall fun. October is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and a HotTea wrote in to share an event (details below). Also - why AI is giving us all anxieTEA and you’ll never guess what you can now get at Costco.Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast.Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.com#LONGISLANDLIFE:Download the new Discover Long Island app:https://discoverlongisland.com/appTaste of Long Island:Besito Restaurants: Locations: Huntington, Roslyn, West IslipVisit Besitomexican.comFollow @besitomexican on Instagram and FacebookOctober Festivals and Events* Beyond Monet- Westbury, Opens 10/7 runs to Jan 2 - immersive Monet exhibits* Heritage Farm & Garden - Muttontown Fall Festival, runs through Oct 29th (corn maze, mums, fall decor- Adorable pumpkin planters* Waterdrinker Farms Manorville- Fall Festival- tons of kids activities, pick pumpkins and sunflowers, animals, hay ride, haunted house, new Riverhead location grand opening this weekend.* White Post Animal Farm, Melville Fall Festival Every weekend in October: animals, shows, kids activities, food stands, pumpkins/mums* Harbes Fall Festival- 3 locations (Mattituck has the farm and vineyard, Riverhead and Jamesport have apple picking) * Tanger Outlets Deer Park Famous Food Festival 10/6-9, Craft Brew Fest 10/14* Oyster Fest, Oyster Bay - 10/14-15* Cradle of Aviation, Garden City- LI Family Day 10/15, Circus performers, face painting, raffles* Adventureland Farmingdale - Pumpkin Park, 10/21-22 - Safe trick or treating event* Vanderbilt Planetarium, Centerport- Storytime under the stars- kids come in halloween costumes 10/22 and 29, Spooky Science Lab on 10/27* LI Aquarium, Riverhead - Bats, Barnacles, and Broomsticks, 10/28CHARITEABreast Cancer Awareness FundraiserOctober 16 at Jackson Hall Bar and Grille from 4-8jacksonhallbarandgrille.comASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TAG US!@DiscoverLongIsland and @LongIslandTeaPodcast and join the conversation!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 Loka 202347min

We are just one ongoing SNL Skit!
Today on Long Island Tea, Kristen and Sharon are talking all things FAWL on LAWNG ISLAND, from where to get the best mums (and Sharon’s hack to make them last longer), to pumpkin flavored everything. Plus upcoming events like Riverhead’s Oktoberfest, Sannino’s Harvest Moon Dinner and The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze. For #LongIslandLife, the first ever Ironman competition will be this week at Jones Beach and Stony Brook University is one of the best schools in the nation. In other news, a loosened dress code for the Senate, a bear in Disney World, and a hilarious TikTok trend to try on all the men in your life. Kristen talks about crazy parents in college Facebook groups. The ladies close the show with CelebrITEA about Hugh Jackman, Jimmy Fallon, and a Hallmark Channel Christmas Cruise. Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast.Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.com#LONGISLANDLIFE:The Great Jack O'Lantern Blazehttps://pumpkinblaze.org/blaze-long-island.htmlRiverhead Oktoberfesthttps://reflextionsriverhead.com/oktoberfest-riverhead/Sannino Vineyard’s Harvest Moon Dinnerhttps://www.sanninovineyard.com/in-house-events/2022/9/9/harvest-moon-dinnerIron Man Competition at Jones Beachhttps://www.ironman.com/im703-new-yorkGIVEAWAY (last chance!):GiftMix: https://shopgiftmix.com/@shopgiftmix on Facebook & InstagramASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TAG US!@DiscoverLongIsland and @LongIslandTeaPodcast and join the conversation!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26 Syys 202348min

I saw it on the news, it has to be true!
Today on Long Island Tea, Sharon and Kristen recap their very long weeks filled with events, meetings, open houses at school, concerts, and more. The ladies are gearing up for exciting things at DLI, the Tourism Symposium, new board members, and the launch of the new Discover Long Island app. Plus, it’s Hispanic Heritage month and there are so many things going on around LI. (See some of our top picks below) Kristen shares the Tourism Economics numbers for 2022, and Long Island has broken a new record! For the Taste of Long Island, two delectable desserts from Bijou restaurant: a Fruity Pebbles Cheesecake and Nutella-filled beignets. Yum! The ladies talk about football, whale watching, and share some tips from Discover Long Island blogs: Top 11 things to do in September, and the official “You Pick” guide for fall. (Links below) For today’s Charitea- Mamas and Minis Long Island is hosting a benefit for the first Long Island chapter of the “Happy Birthday Cha Cha Cha” Organization- a great charity that supplies underprivileged children with gifts and needs on their birthdays. The ladies close the episode with some interesting headlines and some anxieTEA about group text messages. Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast. Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.com#LONGISLANDLIFE:GIVEAWAY (ends 9/19): Enter to Win a facial from Alexandra Accardo Follow @longislandteapodcast and @alexandra_accardo on Instagram and find out how you can win.GIVEAWAY (starts 9/20):GiftMix: shopgiftmix.com Follow @longislandteapodcast and @shopgiftmix on Facebook & InstagramHispanic Heritage Month Sept 15- Oct 15LI Childrens Museum AdvoKids Monthly Program. 9/24Lin Manuel Miranda and Friends: The Tilles Center 9/27Coco Live to Film Concert: 10/6 - Molloy University 10/9- Staller Center“References to Salvador Dalí Make Me Hot” - Westbury Arts Center 10/21-11/12ChariTEA:September Social - Family Fest to benefit the Long Island chapter of “Happy Birthday Cha Cha Cha”https://www.eventbrite.com/e/september-social-family-fest-tickets-697066453527?aff=oddtdtcreator@mamasandminislongisland on InstagramBlogs:Your "U-Pick" Guide This Falldiscoverlongisland.com/blog/stories/post/your-u-pick-guide-this-fallTop 11 Things to Do on Long Island This Septemberdiscoverlongisland.com/blog/stories/post/top-11-things-to-do-on-long-island-this-septemberASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TAG US!@DiscoverLongIsland and @LongIslandTeaPodcast and join the conversation!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link: www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?"RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19 Syys 202350min

How Larry "the Duck" Dunn Helped Discover Rock & Roll Legends
Today on Long Island Tea, Long Island radio legend Larry “the Duck” Dunn joins Sharon and Kristen to talk about his amazing career. From his days as music director on WLIR, one of the most influential radio stations of all time that launched the careers of many musicians, to his current gigs as a national radio personality on SiriusXM "1st Wave", Senior Director of Marketing & Sales at Island Federal Credit Union, and being on the board of directors for the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. Plus the ladies open an absolutely adorable customized gift box from GiftMix, share some interesting #LongIslandLife stories, talk about upcoming events, and a GIVEAWAY ALERT: Win a luxurious facial from Alexandra Accardo Studio. Details below! Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast.Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.comTASTE OF LI:GiftMix: https://shopgiftmix.com/@shopgiftmix on Facebook & InstagramLarry “The Duck” Dunn@larrytheduckdunn on InstagramListen to SiriusXM 1st Wave, Ch. 33https://www.siriusxm.com/channels/1st-wave#LONGISLANDLIFE:GIVEAWAY: Enter to Win a facial from Alexandra AccardoFollow @longislandtea podcast and @alexandra_accardo on Instagram and find out how you can win.https://www.alexandraaccardo.comDiscover Long Island Tourism Symposium:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/discover-long-islands-tourism-symposium-tickets-670848073647?aff=oddtdtcreatorCome to our Long Island Ducks game and you could get a Discover Long Island/Long Island Ducks T-Shirthttps://ld6.glitnirticketing.com/ldticket/web/stadiumg.php?event_id=135&status_id=2ASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TAG US!@DiscoverLongIsland and @LongIslandTeaPodcast and join the conversation!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 Syys 202343min

Throwback School Photos & September Blues
Today on Long Island Tea, Kristen and Sharon are back after taking a little time off, recapping the end of summer as the kids go back to school. The whole Discover Long Island family have heavy hearts mourning the loss of former team member Ilona. Kristen and Sharon remember her beautiful smile, bubbly personality, and immense talent. Our hearts go out to her family during this time. Please contribute to her GoFundMe and sign the Change.org petition (links listed below). As the kids go back to school, some of the DLI staff are sharing their “Back to School” pictures. See them all on @longislandteapodcast instagram. For #LongIslandLife, East Wind Shoppes is kicking off fall with a scarecrow contest (details below), The Discover Long Island Tourism Symposium at Hofstra University is coming up on 9/20 and the Discover Long Island Ducks Game on 9/22. Vote for MacArthur Airport for Best Small Airport in USA Today (link below). For ChariTea, there is a Pink Promises luncheon for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Details below. The ladies also spill celebriTea and vent about some anxieTea. Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast. Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.comPlease sign the petition and donate however you can to honor former Discover Long Island teammate Ilona Kaydanov:Sidewalk for Ilona: https://www.change.org/p/sidewalk-for-ilonaIlona’s Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/tragic-loss-honoring-ilona-kaydanovCHARITEA:Pink Promises Luncheon: Thursday September 28 at The Crest Hollow Country Club:http://pinkpromises.org#LONGISLANDLIFE:Vote for MacArthur as your favorite small airport!https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-small-airport-2023East Wind Shoppes Scarecrow Contest:https://eastwindlongisland.com/shoppes/scarecrow-contestDiscover Long Island Tourism Symposium:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/discover-long-islands-tourism-symposium-tickets-670848073647Come to our Long Island Ducks game and you could get a Discover Long Island/Long Island Ducks T-Shirthttps://ld6.glitnirticketing.com/ldticket/web/stadiumg.php?event_id=135&status_id=2ASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TAG US!@DiscoverLongIsland and @LongIslandTeaPodcast and join the conversation!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Syys 202349min

We're like Oprah today!
Today on Long Island Tea, office renovations continue, Kristen talks about her dinner date at the Farm Italy in Huntington, and Sharon is about to celebrate her birthday! Kristen also recaps her incredible VIP facial at Alexandra Accardo Studio (Stay tuned to find out how you can WIN this spectacular experience) The ladies also chat about the Barbie movie, the iconic Jones Beach Theater and all the new updates, and new positions at Discover Long Island. For Taste of Long Island, they have wine and desserts in honor of Sharon’s birthday; First, Sannino Vineyards 2020 Francesco Reserve Red to celebrate National Red Wine Day. Second, Natalie from Celestial Treats sent us 2 heavenly delicious cupcakes. The ladies talk about upcoming events: the DLI sponsored Long Island Ducks game on Sept 22 and our Tourism Symposium on September 20. They share some “National Days” for the rest of August to get out and celebrate, Michael recaps The Hamptons Interactive Brunch, and the Gold Bachelor! Plus- another giveaway! Find out how you can win tickets to see the Eagles at UBS Arena, September 20! As with all of our giveaways, follow @LongIslandTeaPodcast and @DiscoverLongIsland on all of our social channels.Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast.Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.com#LONGISLANDLIFE:Taste of Long Island:Sannino Vineyard:2020 Sannino Francesco Reserve Red:A silky red blend with mild oak interaction, notes of dark fruits, plum and raisin.https://www.sanninovineyard.com/Celestial Treats:Strawberry Crunch & Double Chocolate CupcakesFollow @celestialtreats_ on Instagramhttps://celestialtreat.com/Also in this Episode:The Farm Italy - Huntingtonhttps://www.thefarmitaly.com/Alexandra Accardo Studio - Huntingtonhttps://www.alexandraaccardo.com/*Win Kristen’s VIP Facial - Follow @longislandteapodcast to learn more*UBS Arena - Elmonthttps://ubsarena.com/events/*Win tickets to the Eagles concert - Follow @longislandteapodcast to learn more*Long Island Ducks - Central Isliphttps://liducks.com/Jones Beach Theater - Wantaghhttp://jonesbeach.com/ASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TAG US!@DiscoverLongIsland and @LongIslandTeaPodcast and join the conversation!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22 Elo 202351min

END. OF. STORY.
Today on Long Island Tea, back to school time is creeping up on us. Kristen recaps dropping Kenzie off at college. The office is undergoing some renovations, which includes a new podcast studio. The ladies are drinking Cuvée Carnaval Rosé from Sparkling Pointe and eating peaches from Richters Orchard in Northport sent to us from John at the Sexy Salad. In #LongIslandLife the ladies spill some tea about the LI Serial killer, some fun 80s/90s throwbacks coming to Long Island, a breakthrough medication with ties to LI, and Hero Appreciation Week at Splash Splash. Plus- How do you like your s’mores? DM us and let us know!Sands is a proud sponsor of the Long Island Tea Podcast.Incomparable Luxury. Sands leaves nothing to the imagination. Visit sandsnewyork.com#LONGISLANDLIFE:Taste of Long Island:Sparkling Pointe Cuvée Carnaval Rosé https://www.sparklingpointe.com/@sparklingpointe on Instagram, Facebook, and TwitterAlso in this Episode:New postpartum depression drug, with Long Island ties, 'another option for moms'https://www.newsday.com/long-island/postpartum-depression-feinstein-qb5grj8kRichter’s Orchardhttps://www.facebook.com/RichtersOrchard/The Sexy Saladhttps://www.thesexysalad.com/LI Music Hall of Famehttps://www.limusichalloffame.org/events/Patchogue Theatrehttp://www.patchoguetheatre.org/ASK US ANYTHING!DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!TAG US!@DiscoverLongIsland and @LongIslandTeaPodcast and join the conversation!TEA TIME:Check out our Amazon Affiliate link:www.amazon.com/shop/discoverlongislandWATCH US:And SUBSCRIBE on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/DiscoverLongIslandNYFOLLOW US:Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcastWRITE TO US:Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice"or if you just want to say “How you doin?”RATE AND REVIEW US:Be sure to leave us a 5 star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!WEAR US:Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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