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..~/$&@@## A  STRING  OF PEARLS,  LIKE  A NECKLACE. ##@@&$/~..
..~/$&@@##   GLOWING IN OFFENSIVE COLORS. LURING.   ##@@&$/~..
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....///$&@          ~~~~~~~/ MALL /~~~~~~~          @&$///....
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.....~~$&@ A FEW WAYS  TO GET  BETRAYED: BEING SOLD @&$~~.....
..~/$&&@@@ BROKEN  ITEMS OR MIMICRY, BEING RECORDED @@@&&$/~..
..~/$&@@## (FOR WHAT  PURPOSE?), BEING  ASCRIBED  A ##@@&$/~..
..~/$&@### NEGATIVE  VALUE  AND GETTING KICKED OUT, ###@&$/~..
..~/$&@@##   OR BEATEN, GETTING REQUISITIONED TO    ##@@&$/~..
......//$@ OPERATE  SOME  FACET OF THE  BODY (BEING @$//......
....//&@@# CARED  FOR  ENOUGH  TO  FEAR  LOSING ITS #@@&//....
..~/$&@@## FAVOR, YET  NOT  ENOUGH  TO MEANINGFULLY ##@@&$/~..
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.....~/$&@ EVOKES THE  SENSE  OF SCAVENGING, BUT IT @&$/~.....
..~/$&@### IS A PROJECTION AND A MIRAGE -  IT'S ALL ###@&$/~..
..../$$&&@  CONTROLLED AND COREOGRAPHED, PRESENTED  @&&$$/....
......~$@@ LIKE  A  GIFT,  A  REWARD  FOR  NOTHING. @@$~......
..~/$&@@##          FOR BEING SO BEAUTIFUL.         ##@@&$/~..
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..~/$&@@## WITH THAT  IN  MIND, IS THERE  A CHOICE? ##@@&$/~..
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..~/$&@### IT'S EASY  TO  GROW LAZY WITH  ITS EASE, ###@&$/~..
..~/$&@@## AND LEAVE  YOUR NETWORK OF MINOR STREAMS ##@@&$/~..
..~/$&@@## AND ANIMAL POOLS IN  DISSARAY,  AND WITH ##@@&$/~..
..~$&@@### THE WANING OF  YOUR SECRET  WELLS,  YOUR ###@@&$~..
..~/&@@### DEPENCENCE  ON   THE  MALL   WILL  GROW. ###@@&/~..
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