About Removing Duplicates in the Database
To find and remove records with duplicate values in the database you can do this:
for duplicates in Tag.objects.values("name").annotate(
records=Count("name")
).filter(records__gt=1):
for tag in Tag.objects.filter(name=duplicates["name"])[1:]:
tag.delete()
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