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.,=†%§§¶## THE CREATURES ARE MEANT TO COMFORT YOU,  ##¶§§%†=,.
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.,=†%§¶###  TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE ###¶§%†=,.
.,=†%§§¶##        HANDS GONE, YOU STEP OUT.         ##¶§§%†=,.
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