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###§$*:«,¨ the  seagull is  a  metaphysics trick; a ¨,«:*$§###
###§$*:«,¨ world-builder's shortcut,  to  define  a ¨,«:*$§###
###§$*:«,¨ section  of reality  and imply its size: ¨,«:*$§###
#§§$:,,,,¨ place a  flock of birds  at the edge and ¨,,,,:$§§#
###§$*:«,¨ make  their  calls  tesselate  over  the ¨,«:*$§###
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#$:,,¨¨¨¨¨ a seagull  can  be defined by  as little ¨¨¨¨¨,,:$#
###§$*:«,¨ as  five  vertices;  six  triangles.  (i ¨,«:*$§###
§*:,,¨¨¨¨¨ would  recommend  handling  in swarms of ¨¨¨¨¨,,:*§
###§$*:«,¨ at least a dozen birds.)                 ¨,«:*$§###
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