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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*                                          *=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=                                          =^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^                                          ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨^=*§@&@#  ESPECIALLY SINCE IT'S GOT GARDENS AND   #@&@§*=^¨¨
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¨¨¨¨^=*§@&     FEW PLACES. BUT KEEP GOING, AND      &@§*=^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^=*§@   EVENTUALLY THERE'LL BE LILACS, AND A   @§*=^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*§            HOLE IN THE FENCE.            §*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*                                          *=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨^=*§@&@#                                          #@&@§*=^¨¨
¨^=*§@&@##  GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED  ##@&@§*=^¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=                                          =^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=                                          =^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*                                          *=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨^=*§@                                          @§*=^¨¨¨¨¨
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