diff --git a/oa-basic/.rspec b/oa-basic/.rspec
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+--colour
+--format=specdoc
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diff --git a/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/basecamp_spec.rb b/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/basecamp_spec.rb
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+++ b/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/basecamp_spec.rb
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+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../spec_helper'
+
+describe OmniAuth::Strategies::Basecamp do
+  it 'should exist' do
+    # do nothing
+  end
+end
diff --git a/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/basic_spec.rb b/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/basic_spec.rb
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+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../spec_helper'
+
+describe OmniAuth::Strategies::HttpBasic do
+  it 'should exist' do
+    # do nothing
+  end
+end
diff --git a/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/campfire_spec.rb b/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/campfire_spec.rb
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+++ b/oa-basic/spec/omniauth/strategies/campfire_spec.rb
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+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../spec_helper'
+
+describe OmniAuth::Strategies::Campfire do
+  it 'should exist' do
+    # do nothing
+  end
+end
diff --git a/oa-basic/spec/spec_helper.rb b/oa-basic/spec/spec_helper.rb
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+require 'rubygems'
+require 'spec'
+require 'spec/autorun'
+require 'rack/test'
+require 'webmock/rspec'
+
+include Rack::Test::Methods
+include WebMock
+
+require 'omniauth/basic'