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##@@%§*~-. iii. searched for traces of other life .-~*§%@@##
##@@%§*~-. like ours, feels abandoned .-~*§%@@##
##@@%§*~-. iv. clunky build, rugged, problems .-~*§%@@##
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###@%§*~-. vi. finds water. finds fucking water .-~*§%@###
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@@%%%§*~-. to leave a baseline different to the .-~*§%%%@@
###@%§*~-. last. new correcting chems need to be .-~*§%@###
@@§§***~-. created then for each time the soil is .-~***§§@@
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##@@%§*~-. farms. .-~*§%@@##
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