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..:~\=¤@ INTRINSICALLY WEAVED WITHIN THE SPACE @#&¤=\~:..
...:~\=¤ BETWEEN WHAT THE BRAIN CONSTRUCTS AND #&¤=\~:...
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.....:~\=¤ YOU SUDDENLY ROTATE YOUR HEAD IN SOME ¤=\~:.....
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...:~\=¤ UNCOMFORTABLE) #&¤=\~:...
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...:~\=¤ LIVING BEHIND THE CURTAIN, SO TO SPEAK, #&¤=\~:...
....:~\=¤& IN THE LIQUID BETWEEN YOU AND THE WORLD &¤=\~:....
.....:~\=¤ YOU'RE IN. ¤=\~:.....
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.....:~\=¤ TRANSFIXED BY FLOOR TILES, JEWELRY ¤=\~:.....
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