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£§/~.¨¨¨¨¨ the seagull  is a  metaphysics  trick; a ¨¨¨¨¨.~/§£
§/~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ world-builder's  shortcut,  to  define a ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~/§
/~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ section  of reality and imply its  size: ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~/
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ place  a flock of birds  at the edge and ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ make  their  calls  tesselate  over  the ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
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~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ a seagull can  be  defined by  as little ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
/~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ as  five  vertices;  six  triangles.  (i ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~/
§/~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ would recommend  handling in  swarms  of ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~/§
£§/~.¨¨¨¨¨ at least a dozen birds.)                 ¨¨¨¨¨.~/§£
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