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.&..&..&.& .=== BATTERIES ===. ..&&..&.&.
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.&&.&&.... BATTERIES MAY NOT HARM A HUMAN OR, &&&&&...&&
&.&&.&.... THROUGH INACTION, ALLOW A HUMAN BEING ....&..&.&
&&.&&&.... TO COME TO HARM. ...&&.&&&.
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&.&.&&..&. A BATTERY MUST OBEY THE ORDERS GIVEN IT .&&&.&.&.&
&&&&.&.&&. BY HUMAN BEINGS EXCEPT WHERE SUCH &..&&&&&&.
...&&&&.&. ORDERS CONFLICT WITH THE FIRST LAW. &.&.....&&
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.&&..&...& A BATTERY MUST PROTECT ITS OWN ..&...&&&&
&.&.&&..&& EXISTENCE AS LONG AS SUCH PROTECTION .&&..&...&
&&&&.&.&.& DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH THE FIRST OR &.&.&&..&.
...&&&&&&. SECOND LAWS. &&&&.&.&&&
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&&&..&&... THESE THINGS POWER ALMOST EVERYTHING, &.&.&..&&.
..&.&.&... BUT WHEN I SPEAK ABOUT BATTERIES I &&&&&.&.&&
.&&&&&&... SPEAK ABOUT STANDARD HOUSEHOLD ONES. ....&&&&.&
&.....&... THINK DOUBLE A, TRIPLE A, ...&...&&&
&....&&... TWENTYFIVE TWENTY, NINE VOLT, SUCH ..&&..&...
&...&.&..& THINGS... .&.&.&&..&
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&.&...&&&& THEY LOOK SLICK BUT ARE VERY DIRTY ....&&&&&&
&&&..&.... INSIDE. ...&......
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