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&.&.&.&..& IMAGINE IF YOU WILL, A LUSH BLUEBERRY &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& SPRUCE FOREST, WITH ROLLING HILLS AND &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. &.&.&.&&.&
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&.&.&.&..& THE GROUND IS SOFT. LEAVES IN ALL OF &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& THE SEVEN STAGES OF DECOMPOSITION ARE &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& THERE ARE ROCKS. BIGGER BOULDERS PEEK &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& OUT OF THE HILLS. &.&.&.&&.&
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&.&.&.&..& THERE COULD BE, SOMEWHERE IN THE DEPTHS &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED WITH WATER. &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE SURFACE. &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE. &.&.&.&&.&
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&.&.&.&..& WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. &.&.&..&..
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&.&.&.&..& IN THIS CASE WE WOULD USE DEET, &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. &.&.&..&..
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&.&.&.&.&& DEET SHOULD BE APPLIED TO YOUR SKIN. &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& YOU SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& EXPOSED TO AIR. IT'S OK TO GET SOME IN &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& THE EYES. RUB UNTIL IT FEELS RIGHT, &.&.&.&&.&
&.&.&.&.&& UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET IT SOAK &.&.&..&..
&.&.&.&..& IN. &.&.&.&&.&
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