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+# Status: Archived
+This repository has been archived and is no longer maintained.
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+![status: inactive](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-inactive-red.svg)
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 # Cannonball for Android
 
 Cannonball is the fun way to create and share stories and poems on your phone. Start with a beautiful image from the gallery, then choose words about #adventure, #romance, #nature or #mystery to complete the story and share it with friends.