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#*;-^..... ordinary weather: .....^-;*#
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#*;-^..... there are fewer people going outside so .....^-;*#
*;-^...... you can more or less drink in public ......^-;*
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-^........ plants get that water they crave ........^-
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.......... insects hide away ..........
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-^........ you can use umbrellas without looking ........^-
;-^....... like a weird person .......^-;
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#*;-^..... any underground water reserves are .....^-;*#
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#@##*;-^.. the water in the lake or sea feels ..^-;*##@#
##@##*;-^. warmer in comparison, so its nicer .^-;*##@##
#@##*;-^.. going swimming ..^-;*##@#
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##*;-^.... after dark, streetlights will make ....^-;*##
#*;-^..... groovy reflection in the asphalt .....^-;*#
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;-^....... any potential pets will come inside .......^-;
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