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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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