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¨,=^*§¤@## YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO ##@¤§*^=,¨
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¨,=^*§¤@## DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK, ##@¤§*^=,¨
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¨¨¨¨,=***¤ OF YOU. CABIN OPEN TO THE COLD AIR ¤***=,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,=*§§@@ TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE @@§§*=,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,,^*¤ HANDS GONE, YOU STEP OUT. ¤*^,,¨¨¨¨¨
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