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+# brandonsbaseballcards.com/robots.txt
+# Tell Google not to crawl any URLs in the shopping cart or images in the icons folder,
+# because they won't be useful in Google Search results.
+User-agent: googlebot
+Disallow: /checkout/
+Disallow: /icons/
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