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@%*^-~¨¨¨¨ IN      THE      DEPTHS     OF      MAY. ¨¨¨¨~-^*%@
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@%*^-~¨¨¨¨                ^^^^^^^^^^                ¨¨¨¨~-^*%@
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#@%*^-~¨¨¨                ^^^^^^^^^^                ¨¨¨~-^*%@#
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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.             ¨¨¨¨¨~-^*%
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#@%*^-~¨¨¨ 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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##@%*^-~¨¨                ^^^^^^^^^^                ¨¨~-^*%@##
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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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