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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^- PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? -^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨^-^%§@ EYES ABOVE @§%^-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-^%§ FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL §%^-^¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨^-^%§ TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE §%^-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-^%§@ (WERE). NORMAL STAFF IS AS TRANSFORMED @§%^-^¨¨¨¨
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¨¨^-^%§@## ARE OFFERED BY (OVERLY FLIRTY) ##@§%^-^¨¨
¨^-^%§@### POOL TOYS AND OTHER SUCH AUTOMATONS. ###@§%^-^¨
¨¨^-^%§@## ##@§%^-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-^%§@# IF YOU STAY ABOVE ABSOLUTE MADNESS, #@§%^-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-^%§@ THERE IS SOME SORT OF CONTROL TO BE @§%^-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-^%§ HAD. YOU COULD SLIP INTO YOUR IDEAL DOG §%^-^¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^- BURNED AWAY. YOU COULD EXPLORE -^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ TERRITORIES JUST AS MAPLESS AS THOSE ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^- CLOSER TO THE CORE, BUT WITH A CHANCE -^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-^ OF FINDING YOUR WAY BACK. ^-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-^ EXPENSIVE THE DRINKS. THIS IS NOT ^-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-^% COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE %^-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-^%§ DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT §%^-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-^%§@ SOMEONE WILL BUY THEM FOR YOU. @§%^-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-^%§@# THIS IS ALSO NOT COINCIDENTAL. IF #@§%^-^¨¨¨
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