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,,«*$%@@## BRAZIL OR CHINA. FENCED IN, SECLUDED BY ##@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@## SPECIAL PLANTS GROWING UNUSUALLY TALL. ##@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@## SPELLED IN BY PURPOSEFUL SYMMETRY, ##@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@## ROADS LIKE SYMBOLS, ALIGNED WITH ##@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@@@ LEY LINES. DIALED IN WITH WELL-ROUNDED @@@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@## GPS COORDINATES. ##@@%$*«,,
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,,«*$%@@## A DANGEROUS GAME: THE ROUNDABOUT IS ##@@%$*«,,
,,,,*$$$%@ IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION @%$$$*,,,,
,,,««*$%@@ OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES. @@%$*««,,,
,,,,,,,«$@ GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES @$«,,,,,,,
,,«*$%@@## IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL ##@@%$*«,,
,,«$%@@### BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE ###@@%$«,,
,,,««*%%@@ ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE. @@%%*««,,,
,,«*$%@@## ##@@%$*«,,
,,««****$@ VEHICLES APPROACH; THE GAME IS ON - @$****««,,
,,«*$%@@## QUICKLY THE PEOPLE ASSEMBLE IN WELL ##@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@## PRACTICED GEOMETRIES. THEIR BODIES MAKE ##@@%$*«,,
,,,,,,,*%@ COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC @%*,,,,,,,
,,«*$%@@## IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK ##@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@@@ WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS @@@@%$*«,,
,,,««*%%@@ LOST. @@%%*««,,,
,,«*$%@@## ##@@%$*«,,
,,,,,*%@@@ CARS ARE EJECTED INTO THE GREENS. SHIPS @@@%*,,,,,
,,«*$%@@## COLLIDE. THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF ##@@%$*«,,
,,,,,,,«$@ CASUALTIES, ON BOTH SIDES. THE @$«,,,,,,,
,,«*$%@@## SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT ##@@%$*«,,
,,«*$%@@## SICKENS ME, THIS PHYSICAL REALITY OF ##@@%$*«,,
,,,,,««*%@ IT, BUT THE CAUSE IS JUST. I SNEAK BACK @%*««,,,,,
,,,,,***%@ OVER THE FENSE, HEADING SOUTH. @%***,,,,,
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