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#@£%*~^¨¨¨ between  three   to  a  hundred   (rare) ¨¨¨^~*%£@#
@#@£%*~^¨¨ meters above ground. the closer  you get ¨¨^~*%£@#@
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#@#@£%*~^¨ white,  on the  asphalt. these are meant ¨^~*%£@#@#
@#@£%*~^¨¨ to   tell   the   drivers   about   what ¨¨^~*%£@#@
#@£%*~^¨¨¨ manouvers  they  allowed to  perform  on ¨¨¨^~*%£@#
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%*~^¨¨¨¨¨¨    claims, nearby resources, or other    ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~*%
£%*~^¨¨¨¨¨      unknown and mysterious things.      ¨¨¨¨¨^~*%£
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