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#.....#... A  Few Ways To  Get Betrayed: Being Sold .#.##...##
##.....#.. Broken Items Or Mimicry,  Being Recorded ...###..#.
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##..#.##.. Favor,  Yet  Not Enough To  Meaningfully ..#.##...#
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##...###.. Like  A  Gift,  A  Reward  For  Nothing. ...###..#.
###..#.##.          For Being So Beautiful.         ...#.##...
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..###..#.# With  That In Mind,  Is There  A Choice? ##...#.##.
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#...###..# It'S Easy To Grow  Lazy  With  Its Ease, .###...#.#
##..#.##.. And Leave Your Network Of Minor  Streams .#.##....#
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.###..#.## The  Waning  Of Your Secret  Wells, Your #..#.##...
.#.##...## Depencence  On   The  Mall  Will   Grow. ##...###..
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