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§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ CLOSED TO THE HARBOR IN MALMÖ. IT'S ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ROUGHLY SIXTY FLOORS HIGH (REAL NUMBER ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=
§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ UNKNOWN), DARK BLUE AND COMPLETELY ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
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#¶£%§=-:¨¨ IN LATE EVENINGS, SHROUDED BY MALMö'S ¨¨:-=§%£¶#
¶£%§=-:¨¨¨ SIGNATURE FOG ROLLING IN FROM THE SEA, ¨¨¨:-=§%£¶
£%§=-:¨¨¨¨ THE BUILDING COMES TO LIFE: IT MOVES ON ¨¨¨¨:-=§%£
%§=-:¨¨¨¨¨ A THOUSAND ROBOTIC LEGS TO ANOTHER ¨¨¨¨¨:-=§%
§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ (SECRET) PART OF TOWN, OR PERHAPS OUT ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ TO SEA. THIS SIGNALS A NEW AND MORE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=
§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ VISCIOUS PHASE OF THE TAINARON ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
%§=-:¨¨¨¨¨ ECOSYSTEM. ¨¨¨¨¨:-=§%
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¶£%§=-:¨¨¨ THE GUESTS ARRIVING DURING THE EARLY ¨¨¨:-=§%£¶
#¶£%§=-:¨¨ EVENING ARE TREATED TO FOOD AND DRINK, ¨¨:-=§%£¶#
##¶£%§=-:¨ LIVE MUSIC, BEATUTIFUL VIEWS, AND A ¨:-=§%£¶##
#¶£%§=-:¨¨ COMFORTABLE BUT MAZE-LIKE INTERIOR ¨¨:-=§%£¶#
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§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ FURTHER THAN A FEW FLOORS). ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
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§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ AS TIME GOES ON, THE LIGHTS SLOWLY DIM, ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
%§=-:¨¨¨¨¨ UNTIL THE AIR INSIDE HAS TAKEN ON THE ¨¨¨¨¨:-=§%
£%§=-:¨¨¨¨ SAME QUALITY AS THE SURROUNDING MIST: ¨¨¨¨:-=§%£
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#¶£%§=-:¨¨ DOT'S BY DOOR LOCKS AND CONTROL PANELS. ¨¨:-=§%£¶#
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=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ STARTED MOVING, THE LOWER FLOORS ARE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=
§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ SHUT OFF, PREVENTING ENTRY OR EXIT FOR ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
%§=-:¨¨¨¨¨ THE GUESTS. FOOD IS NO LONGER SERVED, ¨¨¨¨¨:-=§%
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#¶£%§=-:¨¨ OF GUEST ARRIVES, VIA HELICOPTER - ¨¨:-=§%£¶#
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§=-:¨¨¨¨¨¨ LOOKING THROUGH THE MIST FOR ANY ¨¨¨¨¨¨:-=§
%§=-:¨¨¨¨¨ LANDMARKS TO PIERCE THROUGH THE MIST. ¨¨¨¨¨:-=§%
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