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..~~^%$### EMPIRE SPANNING THE ENTIRE EARTH, TAKING ###$%^~~..
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....~~^%$# ABOVE THE REST OF THE WORLD. SOME FLOAT #$%^~~....
...~~^%$## ON WATER. ##$%^~~...
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.~~^%$#### THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A FERN AND A MOSS ####$%^~~.
..~~^%$### IS THAT THE FERN CAN TRANSFER WATER ###$%^~~..
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..~~^%$### CALLED EAGLE FERN OR BRACKEN OR EAGLE ###$%^~~..
.~~^%$#### BRACKEN. IT LIVES IN COLONIES WHERE ####$%^~~.
..~~^%$### EVERY INDIVIDUAL MIGHT LOOK VERY MUCH ###$%^~~..
...~~^%$## ALIKE, BUT THEY EACH HAVE UNIQUE ##$%^~~...
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..~~^%$### IF YOU EAT THEM YOU GET SICK. IN FACT, ###$%^~~..
.~~^%$#### OTHER PLANTS IN THE VICINITY GET SICK ####$%^~~.
..~~^%$### AS WELL. SO THERE IS ALWAYS RECEPTION ###$%^~~..
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..~~^%$### MITROCHONDRIA. IT'S NOT MOONWORT. BUT ###$%^~~..
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