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.&...&&&.. OK AT THIS POINT I AM READY TO BELIEVE.  .&&&..&.&&
&&&..&..&. IT WOULD BE SO EASY TO LET GO AND START  .&..&.&&&.
&..&.&&.&& TO TAKE IN WATER. THE BOAT WOULD BE      &&&.&&&..&
.&.&&&.&&. SUBMERGED IN MINUTES, A SMALL LIST AT    &..&&..&.&
&&&&..&&.& FIRST BUT ONCE ENOUGH SEA HAS POURED     &&.&.&.&&&
....&.&.&& IN, IT WOULD BE QUICK. THE BOAT ON ITS   ..&&&&&&..
....&&&&&. WAY TO THE BOTTOM. ROPE AND BINS         &.&.....&.
....&....& FLOATING.                                &&&&....&&
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&&..&.&..& ANYWAY - I'M FAIRLY CERTAIN THAT THE     &...&&..&&
..&.&&&&.& SPOTS MOVE. THEY'RE INSECTS OR           .&..&.&.&.
..&&&...&& SOMETHING. WHEN I'M NOT LOOKING, THEY    .&&.&&&&&&
&.&..&..&. SHIFT, THEY CRAWL, THEY GROW AND         &&.&&.....
&&&&.&&.&& SHRINK. THEY CONGREGATE                  &.&&.&....
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&&..&.&&.& (I'M THINKING, I SHOULD GET A TATTOO     &&.&&..&..
&.&.&&&.&& GUN, DRAW CIRCLES AROUND THEM. TO SHOW   &.&&.&.&&.
&&&&&..&&. THAT THEY DO INDEED MIGRATE ACROSS THE   &&&.&&&&.&
.....&.&.& SKIN. (OR, THE CIRCLES WOULD TRAP THEM,  &..&&...&&
&....&&&&& LIKE SALT))                              &&.&.&..&.
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