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#%**-¨¨¨¨¨ AND WILL TAKE A WHILE TO CIRCLE, ¨¨¨¨¨-**%#
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###¤%%*-:¨ BRIGHTER HERE, AND THE SOUNDS OF THE ¨:-*%%¤###
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#@#¤%%*-:¨ AND SINKING SHIPPING CONTAINERS, ¨:-*%%¤#@#
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¤%*-:¨¨¨¨¨ GROUND BECOMES SOLID AGAIN. ¨¨¨¨¨:-*%¤
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#@#¤%%*-:¨ GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED ¨:-*%%¤#@#
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#@#¤%%*-:¨ LINED BY WISTERIA. EAST OF IT IS AN ¨:-*%%¤#@#
#¤¤%-::¨¨¨ ABANDONED BUILDING, WHAT USED TO HOUSE ¨¨¨::-%¤¤#
#@#¤%%*-:¨ AN OLD RESTAURANT. THE PAINT IS ¨:-*%%¤#@#
¤¤%%%%*-:¨ CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT ¨:-*%%%%¤¤
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