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##@§$^\«,¨  IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD.   ¨,«\^$§@##
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##@§$^\«,¨   YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO  ¨,«\^$§@##
§^^\\«,¨¨¨         GUIDE YOU INTO THE CABIN.        ¨¨¨,«\\^^§
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##@§$^\«,¨       AND THEN, THE HOT WATER, THE       ¨,«\^$§@##
#§$\,¨¨¨¨¨     UNDERGROUND RAIN. DRENCHING YOU,     ¨¨¨¨¨,\$§#
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#@§§$^\«,¨    SHOWER CREATURES. FIRST THEIR BLACK   ¨,«\^$§§@#
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§^^\,¨¨¨¨¨   KEEP YOU ENTRANCED, AND KEEP YOU FROM  ¨¨¨¨¨,\^^§
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#@§$^\\«,¨  WHOLE ORDEAL WORKS BEST IF YOU ARE NOT  ¨,«\\^$§@#
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