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###¤$^^«~. .««« BATTERIES «««. .~«^^$¤###
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##¤¤$^^«~. BATTERIES MAY NOT HARM A HUMAN OR, .~«^^$¤¤##
#@#¤$^^«~. THROUGH INACTION, ALLOW A HUMAN BEING .~«^^$¤#@#
#@#¤$^^«~. TO COME TO HARM. .~«^^$¤#@#
#@#¤$^^«~. .~«^^$¤#@#
¤¤$$^^~~.. A BATTERY MUST OBEY THE ORDERS GIVEN IT ..~~^^$$¤¤
@@#¤$^^«~. BY HUMAN BEINGS EXCEPT WHERE SUCH .~«^^$¤#@@
#@#¤$^^«~. ORDERS CONFLICT WITH THE FIRST LAW. .~«^^$¤#@#
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¤$$^^^^«~. A BATTERY MUST PROTECT ITS OWN .~«^^^^$$¤
#$$^^~.... EXISTENCE AS LONG AS SUCH PROTECTION ....~^^$$#
¤¤^«...... DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH THE FIRST OR ......«^¤¤
¤¤¤¤$^^«~. SECOND LAWS. .~«^^$¤¤¤¤
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#@#¤$^^«~. THESE THINGS POWER ALMOST EVERYTHING, .~«^^$¤#@#
#@#¤$^^«~. BUT WHEN I SPEAK ABOUT BATTERIES I .~«^^$¤#@#
#@#¤$^^«~. SPEAK ABOUT STANDARD HOUSEHOLD ONES. .~«^^$¤#@#
###¤$^^«~. THINK DOUBLE A, TRIPLE A, .~«^^$¤###
#$^~...... TWENTYFIVE TWENTY, NINE VOLT, SUCH ......~^$#
¤$^«~~.... THINGS... ....~~«^$¤
#@#¤$^^«~. .~«^^$¤#@#
#@#¤$^^«~. THEY LOOK SLICK BUT ARE VERY DIRTY .~«^^$¤#@#
#$^«...... INSIDE. ......«^$#
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¤¤^«...... ......«^¤¤
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