Best C# Tutorials for a newbie?

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Published on 2009-11-23T17:50:44Z Indexed on 2010/03/12 22:27 UTC
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Were there any awesome C# tutorials you found that helped you learn it? Or any books that you thought were particularly successful? Any that should be avoided?

UPDATE: Tons of good answers, thank you all! To clarify the earlier question, hobbyist with only light programming experience previous. Working through online tutorials currently, probably going to pick up Head First C#.

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