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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ IMAGINE IF YOU WILL, A LUSH BLUEBERRY ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ SPRUCE FOREST, WITH ROLLING HILLS AND ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~
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*~~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE GROUND IS SOFT. LEAVES IN ALL OF ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~~*
$*~~¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE SEVEN STAGES OF DECOMPOSITION ARE ¨¨¨¨¨¨~~*$
¤$*~~¨¨¨¨¨ PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES ¨¨¨¨¨~~*$¤
#¤$*~~¨¨¨¨ THERE ARE ROCKS. BIGGER BOULDERS PEEK ¨¨¨¨~~*$¤#
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#@#¤$*~~¨¨ OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED WITH WATER. ¨¨~~*$¤#@#
@#¤$*~~¨¨¨ BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING ¨¨¨~~*$¤#@
#¤$*~~¨¨¨¨ THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE SURFACE. ¨¨¨¨~~*$¤#
¤$*~~¨¨¨¨¨ WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS ¨¨¨¨¨~~*$¤
$*~~¨¨¨¨¨¨ YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS ¨¨¨¨¨¨~~*$
*~~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~~*
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~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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*~~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ IN THIS CASE WE WOULD USE DEET, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~~*
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#¤$*~~¨¨¨¨ DEET SHOULD BE APPLIED TO YOUR SKIN. ¨¨¨¨~~*$¤#
@#¤$*~~¨¨¨ YOU SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE ¨¨¨~~*$¤#@
#@#¤$*~~¨¨ EXPOSED TO AIR. IT'S OK TO GET SOME IN ¨¨~~*$¤#@#
##@#¤$*~~¨ THE EYES. RUB UNTIL IT FEELS RIGHT, ¨~~*$¤#@##
#@#¤$*~~¨¨ UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET IT SOAK ¨¨~~*$¤#@#
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¤$*~~¨¨¨¨¨ YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS. ¨¨¨¨¨~~*$¤
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