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&&¨¨&¨¨&¨¨ of sweden. the salt flats span for &¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&¨¨&¨¨&¨ hundreds of miles. from a narrow line ¨&¨¨&¨¨¨¨&
¨&&&¨¨&¨¨& of hills the train lowers itself onto ¨¨&¨¨&¨¨¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨&¨¨ the crystals and shoots north, like a ¨¨¨&¨¨&¨¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨ syringe into a baloon. ¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨¨
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¨&¨¨&¨¨¨¨& and it is the rest of a mining disaster. ¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨& fractures into villages or past them. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&
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¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨ are manifesting them into physical ¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨ form. like if you weren't here, they ¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨ would be nothing more than the sun ¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨
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