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........,= i was  at the  beach and  there was this =,........
.......,=\ person  who  never left the water,  with \=,.......
......,=\$ her  two  dogs.  large,  orange  dogs... $\=,......
.....,=\$* after  watching for a while,  i went  to *$\=,.....
....,=\$*&        swim, and they approached.        &*$\=,....
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..,=\$*&£# one   of   the   dogs   approached   me, #£&*$\=,..
.,=\$*&£## friendly, he showed he  his teeth.  they ##£&*$\=,.
..,=\$*&£# were  sharp, very sharp. he licked them. #£&*$\=,..
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....,=\$*& suddenly i was terrified, i  didn't know &*$\=,....
.....,=\$* why,  but i was  terrified of the beach, *$\=,.....
......,=\$ of land. but  not  of  him.  not  of the $\=,......
.......,=\                  teeth.                  \=,.......
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..........  $   .  .  .                .  .  .   $  ..........
.......... $       the animal is beautiful,       $ ..........
.......... $   an inside-out version of a plant,  $ ..........
.......... # a gorgeous, seeping, dripping thing, # ..........
.......... #   and you want to be a part of it,   # ..........
.......... $     you want to be inside of it,     $ ..........
.......... $   you want to be in the same place   $ ..........
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