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#@#¤£§/--¨ "SAVE" THINGS. WHATEVER I PUT IN HERE ¨--/§£¤#@#
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#£££/----¨ RESET. EVERYTHING ELSE, HOWEVER, IS ¨----/£££#
#¤¤££§/--¨ COMPLETELY RESET OVERNIGHT: SYNTH ¨--/§££¤¤#
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