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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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.....\&& something. when i'm not looking, they #&&&\.....
..«\*### shift, they crawl, they grow and ####&*\«..
..«\*### shrink. they congregate ####&*\«..
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..«\*### 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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