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@@@#$*/«~, in      the      depths      of     may. ,~«/*$#@@@
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@$*/~,,,,,                //////////                ,,,,,~/*$@
#*«,,,,,,,                //###   //                ,,,,,,,«*#
##@#$*/«~,                //###   //                ,~«/*$#@##
@$**///«~,                //   ###//                ,~«///**$@
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##$/~,,,,,                                          ,,,,,~/$##
##@#$*/«~, imagine  if you  will,  a lush blueberry ,~«/*$#@##
#@$/~,,,,, spruce  forest,  with  rolling hills and ,,,,,~/$@#
##@#$*/«~,           knee-deep underbrush.          ,~«/*$#@##
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@$$$/«~~~, the ground  is  soft. leaves  in all  of ,~~~«/$$$@
####$*/«~, the  seven  stages of decomposition  are ,~«/*$####
#*////«,,,   packed loosely together... sometimes   ,,,«////*#
##@#$*/«~, there  are rocks. bigger  boulders  peek ,~«/*$#@##
##@#$*/«~,             out of the hills.            ,~«/*$#@##
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##*«~,,,,, there could be, somewhere in the  depths ,,,,,~«*##
@#$/~,,,,, of it all, a crevice filled  with water. ,,,,,~/$#@
#@@#$*/«~,    bird cherries at the edges, dipping   ,~«/*$#@@#
###@#*/«~, their long  fingers beneath the surface. ,~«/*#@###
##@#$*/«~,    water lilies, maybe. the water is     ,~«/*$#@##
##$//~,,,,   yellow-green with pollen, and insects  ,,,,~//$##
###*«~,,,,     are swarming above the surface.      ,,,,~«*###
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#***//~~,,        water striders, mosquitos,        ,,~~//***#
@@#$*«««~,         back flies, crane flies.         ,~«««*$#@@
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##@#$*/«~,                //////////                ,~«/*$#@##
#@$*/~,,,,                //###   //                ,,,,~/*$@#
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@#**«~,,,,                //   ###//                ,,,,~«**#@
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@$/~,,,,,, in   this   case  we  would   use  deet, ,,,,,,~/$@
##@#$*/«~, or diethyltoluamide as it's also called. ,~«/*$#@##
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##$**//«~, deet should  be applied  to  your  skin. ,~«//**$##
##@#$*/«~, you should cover  all skin that is to be ,~«/*$#@##
@$*«,,,,,, exposed to air. it's ok  to  get some in ,,,,,,«*$@
#$$//~,,,, the  eyes.  rub  until  it feels  right, ,,,,~//$$#
##@#$*/«~, until the  skin feels  good. let it soak ,~«/*$#@##
##@#$*/«~,                   in.                    ,~«/*$#@##
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##@#$*/«~,       you've now become poisonous.       ,~«/*$#@##
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