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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.           ....««§&@@
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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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#&&&¤§†«.. 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 ..«†§¤&@##
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##@&¤§†«..       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       ..«†§¤&@##
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