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##¤*§*~:¨¨ BRIGHTER HERE, AND THE SOUNDS OF THE ¨¨:~*§*¤##
#¤*§*~:¨¨¨ CITY SEEM DISTANT. BUT THERE'S A SECOND ¨¨¨:~*§*¤#
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###¤*§*~:¨ GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED ¨:~*§*¤###
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