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.~~:%¤§£## METAL. SOMEHOW YOU CAN SEE HOW HEAVY ##£§¤%:~~.
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.~~:%¤§£## PROPER HOUSES WITH MORTAR TO KEEP THEM ##£§¤%:~~.
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.~~:%¤§£## CARRIED GENTLY, CURVING UPWARDS UNTIL ##£§¤%:~~.
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