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+[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/github/license/thegeeklab/url-parser)](https://github.com/thegeeklab/url-parser/blob/master/LICENSE)
 
 Inspired by [herloct/url-parser](https://github.com/herloct/url-parser), a simple command-line utility for parsing URLs.