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#@%^^,,,,,                                          ,,,,,^^%@#
@@%~,,,,,,            ,~~~ BATTERIES ~~~,           ,,,,,,~%@@
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@@#@%%^~,, BATTERIES  MAY  NOT  HARM  A  HUMAN  OR, ,,~^%%@#@@
###@%%^~,, THROUGH  INACTION,  ALLOW A HUMAN  BEING ,,~^%%@###
@@@%%%^~,,             TO COME TO HARM.             ,,~^%%%@@@
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#@#@%%^~,, A BATTERY  MUST OBEY THE ORDERS GIVEN IT ,,~^%%@#@#
@@@@%%^~,, BY  HUMAN  BEINGS   EXCEPT   WHERE  SUCH ,,~^%%@@@@
#@%^,,,,,, ORDERS  CONFLICT  WITH  THE  FIRST  LAW. ,,,,,,^%@#
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##@#@%^~,, A   BATTERY   MUST   PROTECT   ITS   OWN ,,~^%@#@##
@%^~,,,,,, EXISTENCE  AS LONG  AS  SUCH  PROTECTION ,,,,,,~^%@
#%%^,,,,,, DOES  NOT CONFLICT  WITH  THE  FIRST  OR ,,,,,,^%%#
@@%~,,,,,,               SECOND LAWS.               ,,,,,,~%@@
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@%~,,,,,,,  THESE THINGS POWER ALMOST EVERYTHING,   ,,,,,,,~%@
@##@%%^~,, BUT  WHEN  I  SPEAK  ABOUT  BATTERIES  I ,,~^%%@##@
##@%%%^~,,   SPEAK ABOUT STANDARD HOUSEHOLD ONES.   ,,~^%%%@##
@@#@%%^~,,         THINK DOUBLE A, TRIPLE A,        ,,~^%%@#@@
#%%^,,,,,,    TWENTYFIVE TWENTY, NINE VOLT, SUCH    ,,,,,,^%%#
@%%~,,,,,,                 THINGS...                ,,,,,,~%%@
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#@#@%%^~,, THEY  LOOK  SLICK  BUT  ARE  VERY  DIRTY ,,~^%%@#@#
##@#%%^~,,                 INSIDE.                  ,,~^%%#@##
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