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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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¨¨¨¨::=&&@ ========== @&&=::¨¨¨¨
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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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