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;~^....... IN THE DEPTHS OF MAY. .......^~;
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§¤*;~^.... IMAGINE IF YOU WILL, A LUSH BLUEBERRY ....^~;*¤§
¤*;~^..... SPRUCE FOREST, WITH ROLLING HILLS AND .....^~;*¤
*;~^...... KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. ......^~;*
;~^....... .......^~;
*;~^...... 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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*;~^...... 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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