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&,¤#¨@¨.#. MUST'VE ANGERED THE SUN, AND TODAY IT £,,§.£§¨@.
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¤..§.§,£¤¨ BOOK OF STARS, IS A COMBINED MAP, §.&¤..£.£,
&,##,§,.&, CALENDAR AND TIMEPIECE AS LONG AS YOU &¨,#.£@.§,
#¨¨£,¤,@§. KNOW WHAT YEAR IT IS. EVERY PAGE IS A #,#&¨,§.¤¨
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£,£&,¤¨,@¨ BOTH SPACE AND TIME. A LOT OF IT IS @,¨£,¤£¨§.
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¤.,@,§.£§. REORDERED, SOME NAMES I HAVE NEVER £.#£,¨#,§,
#¨§&¨&¨,§¨ HEARD. SOMETIMES THE DATES ARE §,,&,£§.&¨
¤.¨§,@.§&. IMPOSSIBLE. @¨@£..&¨£.
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&.,¤,¤,££¨ THOSE PAGES ARE EXACTLY WHAT I SCRAMBLE @.&£,¨@,@.
#¨§&.£,¨&. FOR RIGHT NOW. I'VE STOPPED BREATHING. £¨.£,§¤¨£¨
@,,§,@¨£@. I SLING OPEN THE BOOK OF STARS A BIT @,@¤¨¨&.#¨
#¨#&.¤..&. TOO QUICK, SPILLING ALL MY NOTES ON THE §,.&¨£§¨@.
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£.&§¨£,.§. DRAWING OF A MUSCLE COW, BUT I COULD §.,@,§&,&,
&,,&,#.#&. CARE LESS RIGHT NOW. &.§¤,.§,@,
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