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.&&..&.... CLOUD CREATURES AND WHAT NOT. .....&...&
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...&&&..&. OF? YOU GUESSED IT - ABSTRACT WATER! ........&.
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...&..&... AND THUS IT SOON COMES DOWN TO US, ..&.&&....
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