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,,&,,,,,&, WHEN I WAS IN EIGHT GRADE I DECIDED I ,&&,&,,&&&
&,&&,,,,&& WAS DEAD. MY SPIRIT HAD LEFT MY BODY, &&,&&&,&,,
&&&,&,,,&, NEVER TO RETURN. &,&&,,&&&,
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,&,&,,&,&, I REMEMBER SITTING IN MY PARENTS CAR ON ,&,&&&&&,&
&&&&&,&&&& A CLOUDY, WATERY DAY, GETTING A RIDE ,&&&,,,,&&
,,,,,&&,,, SOMEWHERE. IT FELT LIKE I HAD SOLVED &&,,&,,,&,
,,,,,&,&,, SOME GREAT PUZZLE. I'VE SOLVED NO &,&,&&,,&&
&,,,,&&&&, PUZZLES SINCE THEN. ,&&&&,&,&,
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,,&,,&&,,& INSTEAD, I'VE BEEN MINDLESSLY PILOTING &&&,,&,,,,
,,&&,&,&,& THIS BODY AROUND. I STILL GIVE IT LIFE, ,,,&,&&,,,
,,&,&&&&&& SOMEHOW. LIKE A GOLEM, AND I TRY NOT TO &,,&&&,&,,
,,&&&,,,,, CARE TOO MUCH, BUT I DO. IT'S A &&,&,,&&&,
,,&,,&,,,, CONTAMINATED GOLEM, THIS ONE. PURITY &,&&&,&,,&
&,&&,&&,,, CLOUDED BY MY ECHO. AFTERGLOW OF MY ,&&,,&&&,&
,&&,&&,&,, SPIRIT. &&,&,&,,&&
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