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¤¤¤,,,¤¤,, ORANGE-CLAD TRAIN-CLIMBER CREW, MOVING ¤,¤¤¤,,¤¤,
¤,,¤,,¤,¤, ALONG THE RUSTY CARGO CARS LIKE SOME ,¤¤,,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤¤,¤¤¤¤ SPECIES OF FERROPHAGE INSECT. UP AND ,¤,¤,¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤,¤¤,,, DOWN THE TRAIN, CHECKING BOLTS, OILING ,¤¤¤¤¤,,,,
¤,,,¤¤,¤,, JOINTS, DRINKING COFFEE, SMOKING ¤¤,,,,¤,,,
¤¤,,¤,¤¤¤, CIGARETTES. ¤,¤,,,¤¤,,
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,,,,,¤¤¤,, WE WERE GOING SOUTH THROUGH FINLAND AT ¤¤¤,¤,,¤,,
,,,,,¤,,¤, THE TIME, SLEEPING CLOSE TO THE ,,,¤¤¤,¤¤,
,,,,,¤¤,¤¤ FURNACE, WATCHING THE AURORA BOREALIS. ¤,,¤,,¤¤,¤
¤,,,,¤,¤¤, TWENTY-SOMETHING MEMBERS OF THE CREW, ,¤,¤¤,¤,¤¤
,¤,,,¤¤¤,¤ MOST OF WHICH WERE MECHANICS, OR ¤¤¤¤,¤¤¤¤,
,¤¤,,¤,,¤¤ LOADERS, WITH LARGE AND HAIRY HANDS ¤,,,¤¤,,,¤
¤¤,¤,¤¤,¤, THAT COULD SWALLOW MY ENTIRE BODY. AND ¤¤,,¤,¤,,¤
,,¤¤¤¤,¤¤¤ ME FEATURING AS THE CUTE AND ASOCIAL ¤,¤,¤¤¤¤,¤
¤,¤,,,¤¤,, RADIO OPERATOR, STATIONED IN THE BACK ¤¤¤¤¤,,,¤¤
,¤¤¤,,¤,¤, OF THE KILOMETER-LONG TRAIN, WHICH ,,,,,¤,,¤,
,¤,,¤,¤¤¤¤ SERVED ME GOOD AND WELL. ¤,,,,¤¤,¤¤
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¤,,¤¤,,¤,, AND THEN ONE NIGHT, THERE'S A MISSILE. ,¤¤,,¤¤¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤¤, WE WOULD ROUTINELY PICK UP NEW CARS AT ¤¤,¤,¤,,¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,¤ THE TAIL, AND DROP SOME OFF, AS A WAY ,,¤¤¤¤¤,¤,
¤,,,,,,,¤¤ OF EARNING SOME EXTRA MONEY. BUT A ¤,¤,,,,¤¤¤
,¤,,,,,,¤, MISSILE, AND APPEARING SILENTLY IN THE ¤¤¤¤,,,¤,,
,¤¤,,,,,¤¤ MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT AT THAT? NOT ,,,,¤,,¤¤,
,¤,¤,,,,¤, ENTIRELY... COMFORTABLE. ,,,,¤¤,¤,¤
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,,,,,¤,,¤, I CALL IT IN ON THE WALKIE-TALKIE. NOT ,¤,,¤¤¤,,,
,,,,,¤¤,¤¤ MANY OTHERS AWAKE, THEY KNOW NOTHING ,¤¤,¤,,¤,,
,,,,,¤,¤¤, ABOUT IT, AND APPEAR CONCERNED AS WELL. ,¤,¤¤¤,¤¤,
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,¤¤,,¤,¤¤¤ WHEN I FALL AWAKE IN THE AFTERNOON, ,¤¤¤¤,,,,¤
¤¤,¤,¤¤¤,, KARL IS THERE, SMILING AT ME. "HEY ,¤,,,¤,,,¤
,,¤¤¤¤,,¤, BOY," HE SAYS, "WANNA HELP ME MAKE A ,¤¤,,¤¤,,¤
¤,¤,,,¤,¤¤ CALL?" ¤¤,¤,¤,¤,¤
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¤¤,,¤,¤,,¤ AFTER HE'S BROUGHT ME COFFEE, I DIAL ¤¤¤,,,,,,,
¤,¤,¤¤¤¤,¤ THE FREQUENCY FROM HIS NOTEBOOK, AND ,,,¤,,,,,,
¤¤¤¤¤,,,¤¤ AFTER A WHILE THERE'S A REPLY IN ¤,,¤¤,,,,,
¤,,,,¤,,¤, PAN-SLAVIC. KARL LAUGHS AND MAKES A ¤¤,¤,¤,,,,
¤¤,,,¤¤,¤¤ REPLY IN THE SAME LANGUAGE. EVEN THOUGH ¤,¤¤¤¤¤,,,
¤,¤,,¤,¤¤, WE BOTH HAVE HEADPHONES I CAN'T FOLLOW ¤¤¤,,,,¤,,
¤¤¤¤,¤¤¤,¤ AT ALL, BUT I HEAR THE WORD "MISSILE" A ,,,¤,,,¤¤,
¤,,,¤¤,,¤¤ FEW TIMES. ¤,,¤¤,,¤,¤
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¤¤¤,¤¤¤¤¤¤ I'M ALMOST SNOOZING AGAIN AT THE TIME ,¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,,
¤,,¤¤,,,,, KARL PUTS DOWN THE HEADPHONES AND SLAPS ,¤,,,,,,¤,
¤¤,¤,¤,,,, ME ON MY BACK. "ALLRIGHT BOY. I JUST ¤¤¤,,,,,¤¤
,,¤¤¤¤¤,,, SOLD A MISSILE." HE PRACTICALLY BEAMS ,,,¤,,,,¤,
,,¤,,,,¤,, AT ME, TEETH FILED SHARP. "WANNA MAKE A ,,,¤¤,,,¤¤
¤,¤¤,,,¤¤, DETOUR?" ,,,¤,¤,,¤,
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