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#@£#$*;~:. @ $ . i don't move the arm. .:~;*$#£@#
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#$*~:..... i turn my head toward it. @ $ . .....:~*$#
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##@#$*;~:. face, i bite it. @ $ . .:~;*$#@##
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##@£$*;~:. suck more of it in. @ $ . .:~;*$£@##
##@£#$*~:. @ $ . chew it. @ $ . .:~*$#£@##
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#@£#$*;~:. and exiting through the collar. $ ~ .:~;*$#£@#
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