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*=*~-..... -*@               RAIN               @*- .....-~*=*
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*~-.......           .=&#  DOWNPOUR  #&=.           .......-~*
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*~-.......          -*@# WATERS FROM #*@-           .......-~*
=*~-...... .=#          THE     SKIES           #=. ......-~*=
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&*=*~-....   RAIN OFFERES SEVERAL ADVANTAGES OVER   ....-~*=*&
#&*=*~-...             ORDINARY WEATHER:            ...-~*=*&#
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###&*=*~-.        THERE ARE BEAUTIFUL SOUNDS        .-~*=*&###
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#&*=*~-...           THE AIR FEELS CLEANER          ...-~*=*&#
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*=*~-.....           THE TEMPERATURE DROPS          .....-~*=*
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*~-....... THERE ARE FEWER PEOPLE GOING OUTSIDE  SO .......-~*
~-........ YOU  CAN MORE  OR LESS  DRINK IN  PUBLIC ........-~
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=*~-...... PLANTS   GET  THAT  WATER   THEY   CRAVE ......-~*=
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&*=*~-....            INSECTS HIDE AWAY             ....-~*=*&
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###&*=*~-.            LIKE A WEIRD PERSON           .-~*=*&###
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#&*=*~-... ANY  UNDERGROUND    WATER  RESERVES  ARE ...-~*=*&#
&*=*~-....               REPLENISHED                ....-~*=*&
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=*~-...... THE  WATER  IN  THE  LAKE OR  SEA  FEELS ......-~*=
*~-....... WARMER  IN   COMPARISON,  SO  ITS  NICER .......-~*
~-........              GOING SWIMMING              ........-~
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=*~-......    AFTER DARK, STREETLIGHTS WILL MAKE    ......-~*=
*=*~-.....     GROOVY REFLECTION IN THE ASPHALT     .....-~*=*
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#&*=*~-... ANY  POTENTIAL  PETS  WILL  COME  INSIDE ...-~*=*&#
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