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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 ####$^==..
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....==^$## there are rocks. bigger boulders peek ##$^==....
.....==^$# out of the hills. #$^==.....
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.......==^ there could be, somewhere in the depths ^==.......
........== of it all, a crevice filled with water. ==........
.........= bird cherries at the edges, dipping =.........
.......... their long fingers beneath the surface. ..........
.......... water lilies, maybe. the water is ..........
.......... yellow-green with pollen, and insects ..........
.......... are swarming above the surface. ..........
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.......... water striders, mosquitos, ..........
.......... back flies, crane flies. ..........
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....==^$## 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 ..........
.......... in. ..........
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.......... you've now become poisonous. ..........
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