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..,=:^&@## WHEN I WAS IN EIGHT GRADE  I  DECIDED  I ##@&^:=,..
.,=:^&@### WAS  DEAD. MY SPIRIT HAD  LEFT  MY BODY, ###@&^:=,.
..,=:^&@##             NEVER TO RETURN.             ##@&^:=,..
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..,=:^&@## I REMEMBER SITTING IN MY  PARENTS CAR ON ##@&^:=,..
.,=:^&@### A  CLOUDY, WATERY  DAY,  GETTING  A RIDE ###@&^:=,.
..,=:^&@## SOMEWHERE.  IT  FELT  LIKE  I HAD SOLVED ##@&^:=,..
.,=:^&@### SOME  GREAT   PUZZLE.  I'VE  SOLVED   NO ###@&^:=,.
..,=:^&@##           PUZZLES SINCE THEN.            ##@&^:=,..
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..,=:^&@##  INSTEAD, I'VE BEEN MINDLESSLY PILOTING  ##@&^:=,..
.,=:^&@### THIS BODY AROUND. I STILL GIVE  IT LIFE, ###@&^:=,.
..,=:^&@## SOMEHOW. LIKE A GOLEM, AND I  TRY NOT TO ##@&^:=,..
.,=:^&@### CARE  TOO  MUCH,   BUT  I   DO.  IT'S  A ###@&^:=,.
..,=:^&@##   CONTAMINATED GOLEM, THIS ONE. PURITY   ##@&^:=,..
.,=:^&@### CLOUDED  BY  MY  ECHO. AFTERGLOW  OF  MY ###@&^:=,.
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