Need Help with a curl GET Request – Why Isn't It Returning the Expected Data?

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Hey! Just wanted to chime in—curl get requests can be a headache, but you’re on the right track. One thing I’d check is if the API requires a specific user-agent header. Some APIs block requests without it.

Also, try running your curl command with `-L` to follow redirects. Sometimes APIs redirect to another URL, and curl won’t follow it unless you tell it to.

If you’re still stuck, maybe try a different tool like HTTPie. It’s like curl but way more user-friendly for API testing.

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