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&$^^,,,,,, the  seagull  is a metaphysics  trick; a ,,,,,,^^$&
&$**-,,,,, world-builder's  shortcut,  to  define a ,,,,,-**$&
&&&$$*^-,, section of  reality and imply its  size: ,,-^*$$&&&
¶&**^^-,,, place  a flock of birds at the edge  and ,,,-^^**&¶
##¶&$*^-,, make  their  calls  tesselate  over  the ,,-^*$&¶##
##¶&$*^-,, entire volume                            ,,-^*$&¶##
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##¶&$*^-,, a seagull can be  defined  by  as little ,,-^*$&¶##
#¶¶&$*^-,, as  five  vertices;  six  triangles.  (i ,,-^*$&¶¶#
#&&**-,,,, would  recommend  handling in swarms  of ,,,,-**&&#
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