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#¶§@§/=:.. the  seagull is  a metaphysics trick;  a ..:=/§@§¶#
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¶§@§/=:... place  a flock of birds at  the edge and ...:=/§@§¶
§@§/=:.... make  their  calls  tesselate  over  the ....:=/§@§
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##¶§@§/=:. a  seagull can  be  defined by as little .:=/§@§¶##
#¶§@§/=:.. as  five  vertices;  six  triangles.  (i ..:=/§@§¶#
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§@§/=:.... at least a dozen birds.)                 ....:=/§@§
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