inner rings plant school                           
                                                              
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&.&..&&.&&   the "inner rings" plant school was a   &.&.&.&.&&
&&&.&.&&..   colony of space stations in co-orbit   &&&&&&&&..
..&&&&.&..  just above earths inner neutrino rings. .......&.&
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.&.&&.&&.&      the school specialized in alien     .&....&&.&
&&&.&&.&&&   plants suitable for the carnivores of  &&...&.&&&
..&&.&&...   earth, creating a cruelty-free diet    .&..&&&...
.&.&&.&...   which would be a stepping stone for    &&.&..&...
&&&.&&&...          interspeices harmony.           .&&&.&&...
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..&&...&..    at this point, any contact with the   .&....&&&.
.&.&..&&..   colony is forbidden by interplanetary  &&...&..&.
&&&&.&.&.&      law, and attempting to dock is      .&..&&.&&.
...&&&&&&.    punishable by death without trial.    &&.&.&&.&&
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