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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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