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#¤§†»,.... we've virtually built an antenna with a ....,»†§¤#
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¶#¤§†»,... placement in the galaxy, and our ...,»†§¤#¶
#¤§†»,.... galaxys placement in the local cluster, ....,»†§¤#
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¤§†»,..... velocity and the suns moving around the .....,»†§¤
#¤§†»,.... center of the galaxy at velocity and ....,»†§¤#
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§†»,...... radio programmes out in fucking space ......,»†§
†»,....... at the speed of light (light is our .......,»†
§†»,...... medium! goodspeed you, black emperor!), ......,»†§
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#¤§†»,.... collective consciousness lowpass ....,»†§¤#
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