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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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