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####$*†«-¨          KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.           ¨-«†*$####
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####$*†«-¨ THE  GROUND IS SOFT. LEAVES  IN  ALL  OF ¨-«†*$####
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####$*†«-¨   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   ¨-«†*$####
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####$*†«-¨                                          ¨-«†*$####
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####$*†«-¨    WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS     ¨-«†*$####
##$*««¨¨¨¨  YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS   ¨¨¨¨««*$##
####$*†«-¨      ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.     ¨-«†*$####
####$*†«-¨                                          ¨-«†*$####
####$*†«-¨        WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS,        ¨-«†*$####
####$*†«-¨         BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES.         ¨-«†*$####
#$$†««-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-««†$$#
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#$†††-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-†††$#
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#$$††-¨¨¨¨ OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. ¨¨¨¨-††$$#
#$$$*††«-¨                                          ¨-«††*$$$#
####$*†«-¨ DEET  SHOULD BE APPLIED  TO  YOUR  SKIN. ¨-«†*$####
####$*†«-¨ YOU SHOULD  COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE ¨-«†*$####
####$*†«-¨ EXPOSED TO AIR.  IT'S OK TO  GET SOME IN ¨-«†*$####
####$*†«-¨ THE  EYES.  RUB UNTIL  IT  FEELS  RIGHT, ¨-«†*$####
##*†-¨¨¨¨¨ UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS  GOOD. LET  IT SOAK ¨¨¨¨¨-†*##
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##$*«-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-«*$##