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.......... smell, almost sweet. this would be the ..........
.......... over-ripe belly of the previous day. ..........
.......... some come to like it; i don't. ..........
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«......... fools strength. given to you by the air .........«
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#%%*«..... errands, but it doesn't care for you. .....«*%%#
##%%*«.... the "fairy's tailwind" will shift ....«*%%##
@##%%*«... without warning as soon as it finds a ...«*%%##@
#@##%%*«.. more promising subject, leaving you ..«*%%##@#
@##%%*«... washed up in unknown places without the ...«*%%##@
##%%*«.... means of a return. ....«*%%##
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%*«....... % detritus source % .......«*%
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