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#...####.. THE CLARINET  IS A  DARKISH TUBE WITH  A .#......##
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#....##..# IT WAS DESIGNED  FOR HUMANS  BUT CAN  BE ##.#..##.#
#...#.#.#. USED   BY   ANY   BEING   WITH   BLOWING .###.#.##.
#..####### CAPABILITIES AND AT LEAST SOME  FINGERS. #..####.##
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###......# WEAPON.  AS  SUCH IT  HAS  BEEN  USED IN #.##..#.##
..#.....#. MANY  CAMPAIGNS,  BUT  AT  THE  TIME  OF ##.#.###..
.##....### WRITING  IT   HAS  BEEN  LOST  FOR  OVER .####..#..
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