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#@@&%*\-:. (becoming the animal) \\\ (forget .:-\*%&@@#
#@@&%*\-:. everything else) \\\ \\ (my soul is the .:-\*%&@@#
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&&%***\-:. satisfaction. it's good) \\\ (it's .:-\***%&&
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