inner rings plant school                           
                                                              
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....#.....   the "inner rings" plant school was a   .....#..#.
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...#..#...      the school specialized in alien     ..#.......
....#..#..  plants suitable for the carnivores of   #..#......
.....#..#.    earth, creating a cruelty-free diet   ##..#.....
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.......#..           interspeices harmony.          .###..#...
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..#.......    at this point, any contact with the   .#.....###
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##..#.....      law, and attempting to dock is      ...#.....#
.##..#....    punishable by death without trial.    ....#....#
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