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..¨,..«*%@ CALENDAR  AND  TIMEPIECE AS  LONG AS YOU @%*«..,¨..
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..¨.:~%$*§ FOR  RIGHT NOW. I'VE  STOPPED BREATHING. §*$%~:.¨..
.¨:,--†£#@ I  SLING  OPEN THE BOOK  OF  STARS A BIT @#£†--,:¨.
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