diff --git a/cheat/cheatsheets/bzip2 b/cheat/cheatsheets/bzip2
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+# compress foo -> foo.bz2
+bzip2 -z foo
+
+# decompress foo.bz2 -> foo
+bzip2 -d foo.bz2 
+
+# compress foo to stdout
+bzip2 -zc foo > foo.bz2
+
+# decompress foo.bz2 to stdout
+bzip2 -dc foo.bz2