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@@,,@,@@,,                                          ,,@@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                                          ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                                          @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                                          ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ THEY TELL  ME:  "WE  ARE GOING TO SHRINK @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, YOU." I  DON'T  QUITE  LIKE THE TONE  IN ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ THEIR VOICES, LIKE THEY ARE  RESTRAINING @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, THEMSELVES.  THERE  IS A  HUNGER IN THEM ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ AND  IT  WANTS  ME  TO  SHRINK. AND WHAT @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, REALLY  IRKS  ME  IS  THAT  SO   DO   I. ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                                          @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, THEY GIVE  ME  WRISTBANDS  AND  ANKLETS, ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ MADE   OF  SOME   STRANGE  STONE.  THEIR @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,      SURFACE IS SWIRLING, LIKE DARK      ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@   THUNDERSTORMS TRAPPED IN GLASS, LIKE   @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, WINDOWS INTO  A SMALLER WORLD, CLOSE  TO ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ MY  BODY SO  THAT  IT  CAN  SEE  CLEARLY @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,              WHATS IN STORE.             ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                                          @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, THEY  GIVE ME FOOD: PRAWN-LIKE BUGS THAT ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ MAKE MY TONGUE CURL  WITH  SATISFACTION. @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, "OUT  OF THIS WORLD", I THINK, HAVING NO ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ FRAME OF REFERENCE. I EAT ONLY TWO,  BUT @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,      THE BUGS LEAVE ME SUSPICIOUSLY      ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                SATISFIED.                @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                                          ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@ THEY MEASURE MY CLOTHES. "YOU ARE  GOING @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,, TO  BECOME ABOUT HALF AS BIG", THEY TELL ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@  ME, BARELY CONTROLLING THEMSELVES WITH  @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,              ANTICIPATION.               ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                                          @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                    \                     ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                    ~~~                   @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                   ^^^^^                  ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                 ,,,,,,,,                 @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                  ^^^^^                   ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                    ~~~                   @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                     \                    ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                                          @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                                          ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                                          @@,@,@,@@,
,@,@@,,@,,                                          ,@,@,@,,@,
@@,,@,@@,@                                          @@,@,@,@@,