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##@#&*;~~. SPRUCE FOREST, WITH ROLLING HILLS AND .~~;*&#@##
##@#&*;~~. KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. .~~;*&#@##
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#&;~~~.... PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES ....~~~;&#
#*;~~~.... THERE ARE ROCKS. BIGGER BOULDERS PEEK ....~~~;*#
#&&;~..... OUT OF THE HILLS. .....~;&&#
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##@#&*;~~. 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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##@#&*;~~. BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. .~~;*&#@##
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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, .~~;*&#@##
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