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&¨¨¨&¨¨¨&& A SECRET ROUNDABOUT: IN WHAT USED TO BE ¨&&&¨¨&¨¨¨
¨&¨¨¨&¨¨&¨ BRAZIL OR CHINA. FENCED IN, SECLUDED BY ¨&¨&&¨¨&¨¨
¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨ SPECIAL PLANTS GROWING UNUSUALLY TALL. ¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨
¨¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨ SPELLED IN BY PURPOSEFUL SYMMETRY, ¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨&
&¨¨¨&¨¨¨&¨ ROADS LIKE SYMBOLS, ALIGNED WITH ¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨& LEY LINES. DIALED IN WITH WELL-ROUNDED ¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨
¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨ GPS COORDINATES. &¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&
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¨&&&¨¨&¨¨¨ A DANGEROUS GAME: THE ROUNDABOUT IS &&¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨&¨¨ IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION ¨&&¨¨&¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨ OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES. ¨&&&¨¨&¨¨¨
¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨& GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES ¨&¨&&¨¨&¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨ IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL ¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨ BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE ¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨&
&¨¨¨¨¨¨&&& ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE. ¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
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¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨¨& VEHICLES APPROACH; THE GAME IS ON - ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨& QUICKLY THE PEOPLE ASSEMBLE IN WELL ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨&
&&¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨ PRACTICED GEOMETRIES. THEIR BODIES MAKE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&¨¨&¨¨¨¨ COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&&¨¨&¨¨¨ IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨&¨¨ WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS &¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨ LOST. &&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨ CARS ARE EJECTED INTO THE GREENS. SHIPS &¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨ COLLIDE. THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF ¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&&& CASUALTIES, ON BOTH SIDES. THE ¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨& SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT ¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨& SICKENS ME, THIS PHYSICAL REALITY OF &¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨& IT, BUT THE CAUSE IS JUST. I SNEAK BACK ¨&¨¨¨¨&&&¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ OVER THE FENSE, HEADING SOUTH. ¨¨&¨¨¨&¨&&
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