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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ OF  SWEDEN.  THE  SALT  FLATS  SPAN  FOR ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ HUNDREDS OF MILES.  FROM  A NARROW  LINE §§¨§¨§¨§¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ THE CRYSTALS AND  SHOOTS  NORTH, LIKE  A §§¨§¨§¨§¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ THE  PEOPLE  HERE  ARE  PALE BUT  CRISP, §§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ REFLECTIONS    OF   SOME   OTHER   WORLD ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ THEY  ALWAYS SEEM A BIT ANNOYED THAT YOU ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ ARE   MANIFESTING  THEM   INTO  PHYSICAL §§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ FORM.  LIKE  IF YOU  WEREN'T  HERE, THEY ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ WOULD  BE  NOTHING  MORE  THAN  THE  SUN §§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ AGAINST           THE           PLATFORM ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
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