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,,,,«†^&&@ gull call.                    ,      , , @&&^†«,,,,
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,,,«†^&&@# the seagull is  a  metaphysics  trick; a #@&&^†«,,,
,,,,«†^&&@ world-builder's shortcut,  to  define  a @&&^†«,,,,
,,,,,«†^&& section of  reality and imply its  size: &&^†«,,,,,
,,,,«†^&&@ place a flock of birds at the  edge  and @&&^†«,,,,
,,,«†^&&@# make  their  calls  tesselate  over  the #@&&^†«,,,
,,«†^&&@## entire volume                            ##@&&^†«,,
,,,«†^&&@#                                          #@&&^†«,,,
,,,,«†^&&@ a  seagull  can be defined  by as little @&&^†«,,,,
,,,,,«†^&& as  five  vertices;  six  triangles.  (i &&^†«,,,,,
,,,,«†^&&@ would  recommend handling  in swarms  of @&&^†«,,,,
,,,«†^&&@# at least a dozen birds.)                 #@&&^†«,,,
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