What is the next number in the sequence 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 8, 12, 96?

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0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 8, 12, 96...

What number follows?
 
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108...0+1=1, 1x1=1, 1+1=2, 2x1=2, 2+2=4, 4x2=8, 8+4=12, 12x8=96, 96+12=108!
 
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