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,,,,,^~:*$  II. FORCED TO LAND ON FOREIGN PLANET    $*:~^,,,,,
,,,,^~:*$£ III. SEARCHED FOR TRACES OF OTHER LIFE   £$*:~^,,,,
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,^~:*$£###      WITH DUST ON SOLAR PANELS           ###£$*:~^,
,,^~:*$£##   V. PIONEER EXPERIMENT, NOT ENOUGH      ##£$*:~^,,
,,,^~:*$£#      BELIEF IN ITS SUCCESS FOR PRECIOUS  #£$*:~^,,,
,,,,^~:*$£      PRECIOUS MATERIALS TO BE ALOTTED    £$*:~^,,,,
,,,,,^~:*$  VI. FINDS WATER. FINDS FUCKING WATER    $*:~^,,,,,
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,,,,^~:*$£ CONTAMINATED   BY  PREVIOUS  GENERATIONS £$*:~^,,,,
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,^~:*$£### MANUFACTURED   AND   ADDED  TO   "CLEAN" ###£$*:~^,
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