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¨¤¤¨¨¤¤¤¨¤ THEY TELL ME: "WE ARE GOING TO SHRINK ¨¤¤¤¤¨¤¨¨¤
¤¤¨¤¨¤¨¨¤¤ YOU." I DON'T QUITE LIKE THE TONE IN ¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¤
¨¨¤¤¤¤¤¨¤¨ THEIR VOICES, LIKE THEY ARE RESTRAINING ¨¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¤
¤¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¤ THEMSELVES. THERE IS A HUNGER IN THEM ¨¤¨¤¨¤¤¨¤¨
¤¤¤¤¨¨¨¤¨¨ AND IT WANTS ME TO SHRINK. AND WHAT ¤¤¤¤¤¤¨¤¤¤
¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¤¨ REALLY IRKS ME IS THAT SO DO I. ¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¤¨¨
¨¨¨¨¤¤¨¤¨¤ ¤¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¤¨
¨¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¤¤ THEY GIVE ME WRISTBANDS AND ANKLETS, ¤¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¤¤
¤¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¨ MADE OF SOME STRANGE STONE. THEIR ¨¤¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¨
¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨ SURFACE IS SWIRLING, LIKE DARK ¨¤¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨
¤¨¤¨¤¤¨¤¤¨ THUNDERSTORMS TRAPPED IN GLASS, LIKE ¤¤¤¨¤¤¤¨¤¨
¤¤¤¤¤¨¤¤¨¤ WINDOWS INTO A SMALLER WORLD, CLOSE TO ¤¨¨¤¤¨¨¤¤¤
¨¨¨¨¨¤¤¨¤¤ MY BODY SO THAT IT CAN SEE CLEARLY ¤¤¨¤¨¤¨¤¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¨ WHATS IN STORE. ¤¨¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¨
¨¨¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¤ ¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¤
¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¤ THEY GIVE ME FOOD: PRAWN-LIKE BUGS THAT ¨¤¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤
¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¨¤¨ MAKE MY TONGUE CURL WITH SATISFACTION. ¤¤¤¤¤¨¨¨¨¤
¤¤¤¨¨¤¨¤¤¤ "OUT OF THIS WORLD", I THINK, HAVING NO ¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¤
¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¤¨¨ FRAME OF REFERENCE. I EAT ONLY TWO, BUT ¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¨¨¤
¤¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¤¨ THE BUGS LEAVE ME SUSPICIOUSLY ¨¤¤¨¨¤¨¤¨¤
¨¤¨¤¨¨¤¨¤¤ SATISFIED. ¤¤¨¤¨¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¨¤¤¤¨ ¤¨¤¤¤¤¨¨¨¨
¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¨¨¤ THEY MEASURE MY CLOTHES. "YOU ARE GOING ¨¤¤¨¨¨¤¨¨¨
¤¤¨¨¨¤¨¤¨¤ TO BECOME ABOUT HALF AS BIG", THEY TELL ¤¤¨¤¨¨¤¤¨¨
¤¨¤¨¨¤¤¤¤¤ ME, BARELY CONTROLLING THEMSELVES WITH ¤¨¤¤¤¨¤¨¤¨
¤¤¤¤¨¤¨¨¨¨ ANTICIPATION. ¨¤¤¨¨¤¤¤¤¤
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