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##¶§%$=«-¨    DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK,     ¨-«=$%§¶##
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##¶§%$=«-¨  TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE ¨-«=$%§¶##
###¶%$=«-¨        HANDS GONE, YOU STEP OUT.         ¨-«=$%¶###
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