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....,~^%*@ I SIT  IN MY CUBICLE  IN  THE  WORK MILL @*%^~,....
.....,~^%* AND  FEEL  SOMEWHAT  AT   PEACE  -  I'VE *%^~,.....
......,~^%    ENTERED A BRIGHT ANOMALY. MORNING     %^~,......
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....,~^%*@ SOMETHING  NEW.  I PRETEND IT'S THE SUN. @*%^~,....
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......,~^%   I SPEAK WITH THE PLANTS IN MY HEAD.    %^~,......
.....,~^%* THEY ARE GETTING TOO MUCH WATER, OR THE  *%^~,.....
....,~^%*@  WATER THEY GET IS OF DUBIOUS QUALITY.   @*%^~,....
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