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 Please ensure your pull request adheres to the following guidelines:
 
-- The name of the file should be your **username.md** file
 - Suggested Github Profile READMEs should be beautiful or stand out in some way.
 - Make an individual pull request for each suggestion.
 - Can suggest for different categories.