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+# Lassie
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+> :dog: Lassie loves :hotdog: `s and her doghouse is in the garden of Gitlab,
+ but as a Rough Collie she has more to offer:
+
+- She can check your progress on Merge-Requests, merge them and hand out treats for diligent contributors
+- ...