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........-» Then It Stays So Until I Fall Asleep. »-........
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....-»\*## Do Art With. The Fridge Is Filled With ##*\»-....
.....-»\*# Differet Foods, All Of Them Intriguing, #*\»-.....
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....-»\*## Myself, Songs And Poetry, And Found ##*\»-....
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........-» Reset. Everything Else, However, Is »-........
.......-»\ Completely Reset Overnight: Synth \»-.......
......-»\* Patches Removed, Food Uneaten, Wounds *\»-......
.....-»\*# Healed, And Wherever And Whenever I'D #*\»-.....
....-»\*## Fall Asleep I'D Always Wake Up Fully ##*\»-....
...-»\*### Rested In My Bed. Sometimes There'S ###*\»-...
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