diff --git a/contrib/queryperf/input/sample.0 b/contrib/queryperf/input/sample.0
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+++ b/contrib/queryperf/input/sample.0
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+; This is a comment
+#server ns.sector93.ie
+#port 53
+#maxwait 5
+meow.com MX
+1.0.0.10.in-addr.arpa PTR
diff --git a/contrib/queryperf/input/sample.1 b/contrib/queryperf/input/sample.1
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+; Sample input data file
+
+;#server ns.sector93.ie
+;#port 53
+;#maxwait 10
+
+1-host.com ANY
+1-linknet.com A
+1-on-1street.porncity.net A
+1.0-127.35.195.200.in-addr.arpa PTR
+1.0-63.236.210.200.in-addr.arpa PTR
+1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.int PTR
+1.0.0.0.in-addr.arpa PTR
+1.0.0.10.in-addr.arpa PTR