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##@¤**=-^. .^-=**¤@##
##@¤**=-^. IN THE DEPTHS OF MAY. .^-=**¤@##
##@¤**=-^. .^-=**¤@##
###@¤**=^. ========== .^=**¤@###
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#@¤*=--... ========== ...--=*¤@#
###¤**=-^. .^-=**¤###
¤¤¤¤**=-^. IMAGINE IF YOU WILL, A LUSH BLUEBERRY .^-=**¤¤¤¤
@@****=-^. SPRUCE FOREST, WITH ROLLING HILLS AND .^-=****@@
##@¤**=-^. KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. .^-=**¤@##
###¤**=-^. .^-=**¤###
#@***-^^^. 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. .^-=**¤@##
¤*----.... ....----*¤
¤**=-..... 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. .^-=***¤¤#
##@¤**=-^. .^-=**¤@##
@¤**----^. WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, .^----**¤@
@@**-^.... BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. ....^-**@@
@**==^.... ....^==**@
###¤**=-^. ========== .^-=**¤###
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¤*=-^..... == ###== .....^-=*¤
##@¤**=-^. ========== .^-=**¤@##
#@¤*=-^^^. .^^^-=*¤@#
¤¤¤***=-^. IN THIS CASE WE WOULD USE DEET, .^-=***¤¤¤
##@¤**=-^. OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. .^-=**¤@##
##@¤**=-^. .^-=**¤@##
##@¤**=-^. 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. ...^=****@
@****==-^. .^-==****@
¤¤***---^. YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS. .^---***¤¤
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