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.~-†$$§### ########§$$†-~. geometry .~-†$$§######## ###§$$†-~.
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.~-†$$§### no real geometry in  the  caves. you may ###§$$†-~.
.~-†$$§### feel as if  you are  venturing into some ###§$$†-~.
.~-†$$§### vast  structure,  but  you  are  in fact ###§$$†-~.
.~-†$$§### leaving any such thing at  the entrance. ###§$$†-~.
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.~-†$$$§§§          direction and a taste.          §§§$$$†-~.
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.....~†$§#                it begins.                #§$†~.....
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.~-†$$§### worth  it's name... it's  the water  the ###§$$†-~.
.~-†$$§### world  rose  from.  it's the  water  you ###§$$†-~.
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.~-†$$§### distorted  by  the stone  structure, and ###§$$†-~.
.~-†$$$$$# amplified  by  your mind. try not to  be #$$$$$†-~.
.~-†$$§### alarmed,  try  to  remember the  persons ###§$$†-~.
.~-†$$§### and objects  around  you,  and  you  can ###§$$†-~.
.~-†$$§### discern   a   mirage  from   a   friend. ###§$$†-~.
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