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###%$$=~.. Glows, It Lures You Closer. A Creature! ..~=$$%###
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###@#%$~.. It'S Almost Otter-Like, But Like Lava, ..~$%#@###
#@%=...... A Liquid Shaped Like A Living Thing, ......=%@#
##@#%$=~.. And When It Raises An Arm, Its Fingers ..~=$%#@##
####%$=~.. Are Dripping With Fire. With Its Song, ..~=$%####
##@#%$=~.. It Lures You Closer Yet. ..~=$%#@##
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#@%=...... Lit By The Sun! And This Pleasure Is To ......=%@#
##@#%$=~.. Be Shared, Shared With Others. ..~=$%#@##
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##$$$$=~.. Closer, Hypnotized And Curious, And The ..~=$$$$##
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