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##@@£$:~-¨ meters to each side of it. tranins do ¨-~:$£@@##
###@£$:~-¨ not stop between these signs during any ¨-~:$£@###
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##@@£$:~-¨ between halting within, or running into ¨-~:$£@@##
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##@@£$:~-¨ stream making a half-circle detour. ¨-~:$£@@##
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##@@£$:~-¨ in stray fields and electricities. ¨-~:$£@@##
###@£$:~-¨ superstition exist that they also ¨-~:$£@###
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