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,~~†%¤#@## ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†%%%### ###%%%†~~,
,~~~~††¤¤# #¤¤††~~~~,
,~~†%%¤¤## ##¤¤%%†~~,
,~~†%¤#@## ~~¤@~~ ##@#¤%†~~,
,,,,~%¤¤¤# ~~¤ ¤~~ #¤¤¤%~,,,,
,~~†%¤#@## ~~¤ life ¤~~ ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~~~††%¤@ ~~¤ ¤~~ @¤%††~~~~,
,~~†¤#@### ~~@¤~~ ###@#¤†~~,
,~~†%#@### ###@#%†~~,
,~~†%¤#@## ~ ~ ¤ a multitude of definitions ¤ ~ ~ ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†%¤#@## ~ ¤ does not help. we ¤ ~ ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†%¤@### ¤ can say "life is ¤ ###@¤%†~~,
,,,,~†%%#@ ~ ¤ what we are, and ¤ ~ @#%%†~,,,,
,~~~†%¤### ~ ~ ¤ what things like us ¤ ~ ~ ###¤%†~~~,
,,,,~~†%%# ~ ¤ are", but then we ¤ ~ #%%†~~,,,,
,~~~~%%#@# ¤ must also define what ¤ #@#%%~~~~,
,~~†%¤@### ~ ¤ "things like us" actually ¤ ~ ###@¤%†~~,
,,,~~†%##@ ~ ~ ¤ entails, how it should ¤ ~ ~ @##%†~~,,,
,,,,,~~%## ~ ¤ be measured, who or ¤ ~ ##%~~,,,,,
,~~†%¤#@## ¤ what is the arbiter, ¤ ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†%¤#@## ~ ¤ and so instead there ¤ ~ ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†¤#@### ~ ~ ¤ is this internationally ###@#¤†~~,
,~~†%¤#@## sanctioned list ¤ ~ ~ ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†%¤#@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ¤ of criteria ¤ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†%¤#@## ##@#¤%†~~,
,,,,~~†%¤@ - life must produce or consume milk @¤%†~~,,,,
,~~~~~†%## - life must have a beginning and an end ##%†~~~~~,
,,,~~†%##@ - life can have dreams and can interact @##%†~~,,,
,,,,,,~%## - life can steal ##%~,,,,,,
,~~†%¤¤#@@ - life can be cursed @@#¤¤%†~~,
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,~~†%¤#@## ##@#¤%†~~,
,,,,,~†¤#@ @#¤†~,,,,,
,~~†%¤#@## ##@#¤%†~~,
,~~†%¤¤¤@@ @@¤¤¤%†~~,