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¨-=*$¤#### IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD. ####¤$*=-¨
¨-=*$¤#### YOUR FEET FEEL THE COLD STONE FLOOR, ####¤$*=-¨
¨-=*$¤#### YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO ####¤$*=-¨
¨-=*$¤¤¤## GUIDE YOU INTO THE CABIN. ##¤¤¤$*=-¨
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¨-=*$¤#### LATHERING YOU. INFUSED WITH OILS AND ####¤$*=-¨
¨-=*$¤#### SCENTS. AND THEN, ALSO FROM ABOVE, THE ####¤$*=-¨
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¨-=*$¤#### WHOLE ORDEAL WORKS BEST IF YOU ARE NOT ####¤$*=-¨
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¨-=*$¤#### DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK, ####¤$*=-¨
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¨-=*$¤#### TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE ####¤$*=-¨
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