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......~«^† IN      THE      DEPTHS      OF     MAY. †^«~......
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.....~«^†§ IMAGINE  IF YOU  WILL, A  LUSH BLUEBERRY §†^«~.....
......~«^† SPRUCE FOREST, WITH  ROLLING  HILLS  AND †^«~......
.......~«^           KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.          ^«~.......
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.........~ THE  GROUND IS SOFT.  LEAVES IN  ALL  OF ~.........
........~« THE  SEVEN STAGES OF  DECOMPOSITION  ARE «~........
.......~«^   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   ^«~.......
......~«^† THERE  ARE ROCKS.  BIGGER BOULDERS  PEEK †^«~......
.....~«^†§             OUT OF THE HILLS.            §†^«~.....
....~«^†§#                                          #§†^«~....
...~«^†§#@ THERE COULD BE,  SOMEWHERE IN THE DEPTHS @#§†^«~...
..~«^†§#@# OF IT ALL, A  CREVICE FILLED WITH WATER. #@#§†^«~..
.~«^†§#@##   BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING    ##@#§†^«~.
..~«^†§#@# THEIR LONG  FINGERS BENEATH THE SURFACE. #@#§†^«~..
...~«^†§#@    WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS     @#§†^«~...
....~«^†§#   YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS  #§†^«~....
.....~«^†§     ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.      §†^«~.....
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.......~«^        WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS,        ^«~.......
........~«         BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES.         «~........
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.~«^†§#@## IN  THIS  CASE   WE   WOULD   USE  DEET, ##@#§†^«~.
..~«^†§#@# OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. #@#§†^«~..
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....~«^†§# DEET  SHOULD BE  APPLIED  TO  YOUR SKIN. #§†^«~....
.....~«^†§ YOU SHOULD COVER  ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE §†^«~.....
......~«^† EXPOSED TO  AIR. IT'S OK  TO GET SOME IN †^«~......
.......~«^ THE  EYES.  RUB  UNTIL  IT FEELS  RIGHT, ^«~.......
........~« UNTIL THE  SKIN  FEELS GOOD. LET IT SOAK «~........
.........~                   IN.                    ~.........
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.......~«^       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       ^«~.......
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