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#*=^.¨¨¨¨¨ HORSEMINT GROWS THE MUSHROOM. ALONG THE ¨¨¨¨¨.^=*#
#@#@*=^».¨ CREEK, WITH A REDDISH CAP AND WHITE ¨.»^=*@#@#
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###@*=^».¨ FROM A BITTER LADY. A SLOT IN A WALL, ¨.»^=*@###
#@#@*=^».¨ LADY INSIDE, ME OUTSIDE WITH THE REST ¨.»^=*@#@#
#@#@*=^».¨ OF THE WORLD. ¨.»^=*@#@#
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@@#@*=^».¨ AROUND MY FEET. CONCRETE TRENCHES, ¨.»^=*@#@@
@=»¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ABANDONED GRAY WALLS. I SHALL TRY THE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨»=@
@=^^».¨¨¨¨ NEW NOZZLE HERE. ¨¨¨¨.»^^=@
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#@#@*=^».¨ THE PAINT INSIDE COMES OUT, IT COMES ¨.»^=*@#@#
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@=^.¨¨¨¨¨¨ AND NEVER REACHES THE WALLS. IT'S ¨¨¨¨¨¨.^=@
##***=^».¨ FOREVER FALLING, BUT NOTHING WILL BE ¨.»^=***##
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