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.:~;§%#### I SIT IN MY CUBICLE IN THE WORK MILL ####%§;~:.
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...:~;§%## ENTERED A BRIGHT ANOMALY. MORNING ##%§;~:...
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...:~;§%## SOMETHING NEW. I PRETEND IT'S THE SUN. ##%§;~:...
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.:~;§%#### I SPEAK WITH THE PLANTS IN MY HEAD. ####%§;~:.
..:~;§%### THEY ARE GETTING TOO MUCH WATER, OR THE ###%§;~:..
...:~;§%## WATER THEY GET IS OF DUBIOUS QUALITY. ##%§;~:...
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