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.....,~/*£ GULL CALL.                    .      . , £*/~,.....
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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 ££*/~,....
.....,~/*£ ENTIRE VOLUME                            £*/~,.....
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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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