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:~.,,,,,,,             ::: clarinet :::             ,,,,,,,.~:
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,,,,,,,,,, the  clarinet  is a darkish  tube with a ,,,,,,,,,,
.,,,,,,,,, blow hole and a music hole,  in separate ,,,,,,,,,.
~.,,,,,,,, ends.   on  it's  side  are  levers  and ,,,,,,,,.~
:~.,,,,,,, buttons to guide its unfathomable power. ,,,,,,,.~:
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$%:~.,,,,, it was designed  for humans  but can  be ,,,,,.~:%$
¤$%:~.,,,, used   by   any   being   with   blowing ,,,,.~:%$¤
¶¤$%:~.,,, capabilities and at least  some fingers. ,,,.~:%$¤¶
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¶¤$%:~.,,, the  clarinet can  be  thought  of as  a ,,,.~:%$¤¶
¤$%:~.,,,, pasttime  or  a  tool,  but  also  as  a ,,,,.~:%$¤
$%:~.,,,,, weapon.  as  such  it has been  used  in ,,,,,.~:%$
%:~.,,,,,, many  campaigns,  but  at  the  time  of ,,,,,,.~:%
:~.,,,,,,, writing  it  has   been  lost  for  over ,,,,,,,.~:
~.,,,,,,,,               fourty years               ,,,,,,,,.~
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