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«^........ IN      THE      DEPTHS      OF     MAY. ........^«
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##$§^«^... IMAGINE  IF YOU WILL,  A LUSH  BLUEBERRY ...^«^§$##
#$§^«^.... SPRUCE FOREST,  WITH  ROLLING  HILLS AND ....^«^§$#
$§^«^.....          KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.           .....^«^§$
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^«^....... THE  GROUND IS SOFT. LEAVES  IN  ALL  OF .......^«^
«^........ THE  SEVEN  STAGES OF  DECOMPOSITION ARE ........^«
^«^.......   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   .......^«^
§^«^...... THERE ARE  ROCKS.  BIGGER BOULDERS  PEEK ......^«^§
$§^«^.....            OUT OF THE HILLS.             .....^«^§$
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##$§^«^... THERE  COULD BE, SOMEWHERE IN THE DEPTHS ...^«^§$##
###$§^«^.. OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED  WITH WATER. ..^«^§$###
####$§^«^.   BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING    .^«^§$####
###$§^«^.. THEIR  LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE SURFACE. ..^«^§$###
##$§^«^...     WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS    ...^«^§$##
#$§^«^....   YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS  ....^«^§$#
$§^«^.....      ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.     .....^«^§$
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^«^.......        WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS,        .......^«^
«^........         BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES.         ........^«
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##$§^«^... IN   THIS   CASE  WE   WOULD  USE  DEET, ...^«^§$##
#$§^«^.... OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. ....^«^§$#
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§^«^...... DEET SHOULD  BE  APPLIED TO  YOUR  SKIN. ......^«^§
^«^....... YOU  SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE .......^«^
«^........ EXPOSED TO  AIR. IT'S OK TO GET  SOME IN ........^«
^«^....... THE  EYES.  RUB UNTIL  IT  FEELS  RIGHT, .......^«^
§^«^...... UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET  IT  SOAK ......^«^§
$§^«^.....                   IN.                    .....^«^§$
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##$§^«^...       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       ...^«^§$##
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