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,,,,,,,,~= a seagull can be defined by as little =~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,~ as five vertices; six triangles. (i ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, would recommend handling in swarms of ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, at least a dozen birds.) ,,,,,,,,,,
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