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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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£§^;~.¨¨¨¨ 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 ¨¨¨¨¨.~;^§
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~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨       you've now become poisonous.       ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
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