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,:~^%%§### ok at this point i am ready to believe.  ###§%%^~:,
,:~^%%§### it would be so easy to let go and start  ###§%%^~:,
,:~^%%§### to take in water. the boat would be      ###§%%^~:,
,:~^%%§### submerged in minutes, a small list at    ###§%%^~:,
,,,,:^%%## first but once enough sea has poured     ##%%^:,,,,
,:~^%%§### in, it would be quick. the boat on its   ###§%%^~:,
,,,,,~%%§# way to the bottom. rope and bins         #§%%~,,,,,
,:~^%%§### floating.                                ###§%%^~:,
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,:~^%%§### anyway - i'm fairly certain that the     ###§%%^~:,
,:~^%%§### spots move. they're insects or           ###§%%^~:,
,:::^%%§## something. when i'm not looking, they    ##§%%^:::,
,,,,:~^^%§ shift, they crawl, they grow and         §%^^~:,,,,
,,,,::~^%§ shrink. they congregate                  §%^~::,,,,
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,,::~^%%%§ (i'm thinking, i should get a tattoo     §%%%^~::,,
,:~^%%§### gun, draw circles around them. to show   ###§%%^~:,
,:~^%%§§§§ that they do indeed migrate across the   §§§§%%^~:,
,,,,::^%## skin. (or, the circles would trap them,  ##%^::,,,,
,:~^%%§### like salt))                              ###§%%^~:,
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