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And a third reason is simply because pepperonis can't be bothered to wget

For this application, I feel you'd be better off with HTTPie.

No really, it's ace: https://github.com/jkbrzt/httpie

I don't wget the joke

on systems where wget isn't installed the common practice to download a file is `curl -O`

Depends on the -source of the links.

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