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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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#¤@^†«-... NO ONE IS  HERE.  THERE'S  DUST  IN  THE ...-«†^@¤#
##¤@^†«-.. AIR. A  STRONG LIGHT  SHINES THROUGH THE ..-«†^@¤##
###¤@^†«-. WINDOWS,  AND  TURNS  THE   OFFICE  INTO .-«†^@¤###
##¤@^†«-.. 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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