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/«^.......  A SECRET ROUNDABOUT: IN WHAT USED TO BE .......^«/
%/«^......  BRAZIL OR CHINA. FENCED IN, SECLUDED BY ......^«/%
$%/«^.....  SPECIAL PLANTS GROWING UNUSUALLY TALL.  .....^«/%$
£$%/«^....    SPELLED IN BY PURPOSEFUL SYMMETRY,    ....^«/%$£
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$%/«^.....    A DANGEROUS GAME: THE ROUNDABOUT IS   .....^«/%$
%/«^......   IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION  ......^«/%
/«^.......       OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES.      .......^«/
«^........ GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES  ........^«
^.........     IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL     .........^
..........   BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE   ..........
^.........    ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE.     .........^
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/«^.......    VEHICLES APPROACH; THE GAME IS ON -   .......^«/
%/«^......    QUICKLY THE PEOPLE ASSEMBLE IN WELL   ......^«/%
$%/«^.....  PRACTICED GEOMETRIES. THEIR BODIES MAKE .....^«/%$
£$%/«^....  COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC  ....^«/%$£
#£$%/«^...   IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK   ...^«/%$£#
##£$%/«^..  WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS  ..^«/%$£##
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#£$%/«^...  CARS ARE EJECTED INTO THE GREENS. SHIPS ...^«/%$£#
£$%/«^....     COLLIDE. THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF     ....^«/%$£
$%/«^.....      CASUALTIES, ON BOTH SIDES. THE      .....^«/%$
%/«^......    SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT    ......^«/%
/«^.......   SICKENS ME, THIS PHYSICAL REALITY OF   .......^«/
«^........ IT, BUT THE CAUSE IS JUST. I SNEAK BACK  ........^«
^.........      OVER THE FENSE, HEADING SOUTH.      .........^
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