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....-~=%&¶ === clarinet === ¶&%=~-....
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...~===%%& the clarinet is a darkish tube with a &%%===~...
..-~=%%%%¶ blow hole and a music hole, in separate ¶%%%%=~-..
......-=%& ends. on it's side are levers and &%=-......
.....~=%&& buttons to guide its unfathomable power. &&%=~.....
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.-~==%%%&# it was designed for humans but can be #&%%%==~-.
....~=%&¶# used by any being with blowing #¶&%=~....
..--~%%%&& capabilities and at least some fingers. &&%%%~--..
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...-==%%&# the clarinet can be thought of as a #&%%==-...
......~~%& pasttime or a tool, but also as a &%~~......
.....--=%& weapon. as such it has been used in &%=--.....
......~%&& many campaigns, but at the time of &&%~......
.-~=%%&¶## writing it has been lost for over ##¶&%%=~-.
.-~=%%%&&# fourty years #&&%%%=~-.
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