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