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#@@&*=*«,. CAUSTIC  AND   SWEET  SWEET  THING,   IT .,«*=*&@@#
#@@&*=*«,. GLOWS,  IT LURES YOU CLOSER. A CREATURE! .,«*=*&@@#
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##@@*=*«,. A LIQUID  SHAPED  LIKE  A LIVING  THING, .,«*=*@@##
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&&**==*«,. IT'S IN A STATE  OF BLISS! IT'S A FLAME, .,«*==**&&
#@@&*=*«,. LIT BY THE SUN! AND THIS PLEASURE IS  TO .,«*=*&@@#
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@@@&*=*«,. AND  THE  CREATURES  OF  THE  SEA  CREEP .,«*=*&@@@
#@@&*=*«,. CLOSER, HYPNOTIZED AND CURIOUS, AND  THE .,«*=*&@@#
##@@*=*«,. SLUDGE EXTENDS A HAND, AND THEY TAKE IT, .,«*=*@@##
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#@@&*=*«,. WRITHING  WITH JOY,  ACCEPTS  THEM  ALL. .,«*=*&@@#
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