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:~,....... WITHIN THE SECOND RING, AND NAVIGATE .......,~:
$:~,...... THE OVERGROWN MAZE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ......,~:$
$$:~,..... RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, EVENTUALLY YOU .....,~:$$
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~,........ BRIGHTER HERE, AND THE SOUNDS OF THE ........,~
:~,....... CITY SEEM DISTANT. BUT THERE'S A SECOND .......,~:
$:~,...... GROVE INSIDE. ZIG ZAG BETWEEN PUDDLES ......,~:$
$$:~,..... AND SINKING SHIPPING CONTAINERS, .....,~:$$
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:~,....... THE SIGNAGE IS STILL THERE: .......,~:
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