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«:........           THE EARTHS SURFACES.           ........:«
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\«:.......               THE ANTI-ROAD              .......:«\
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\«:.......          THE ULTIMATE BIOTOPE!           .......:«\
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:.........                HARVESTED.                .........:
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..........     A BERMUDA TRIANGLE OF THE LAND,      ..........
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