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#¨&.§@.&,¤ TAKE ME SERIOUSLY AND I FEAR THEY #,&.§¨&¨#.
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§¨#¨&&¨¤.@ BEFORE YOU LEARN THE TRADE ENOUGH TO &,@.§.#.£,
@.¤¨¨§,&.# TAKE OTHER PEOPLE. BUT I DO LEAD THEM @,#¨&¨¤,¤,
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¤¨#.¨£,@,& BOOK OF STARS, IS A COMBINED MAP, @.@¨§,¤¨§.
¤¨@¨¤£¨#,§ CALENDAR AND TIMEPIECE AS LONG AS YOU &¨&,&.#¨&.
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#.#¨¨¤¨&,@ BELOW WHICH ARE WRITTEN COORDINATES IN £,@¨#.&.§.
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§.@¨,§¨&¨# APPLICABLE ON EARTH, BUT NOT ALL. IT §,@.£,@,§¨
¤¨@.££.£.& HINTS OF OTHER PLACES - SOME STARS @.¤¨¤¨¤.¤,
@.¤,.¤¨&.£ REORDERED, SOME NAMES I HAVE NEVER #.§¨#.&.@,
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¤.£,¨£,£¨¤ THOSE PAGES ARE EXACTLY WHAT I SCRAMBLE @.§,@,@.#.
&¨§.§£,¤¨§ FOR RIGHT NOW. I'VE STOPPED BREATHING. &.£,#,¤¨§¨
§,£¨¨&.¤¨# I SLING OPEN THE BOOK OF STARS A BIT &¨§,&.&,#¨
&.&.&#,#,¤ TOO QUICK, SPILLING ALL MY NOTES ON THE #,¤,#.§.@.
@.&.¨@,¤,@ GROUND. ONE LANDS ON MY FOOT, IT IS A §¨£.¤,#¨#.
@¨@¨¤§,#¨& DRAWING OF A MUSCLE COW, BUT I COULD &¨#,§,#¨¤,
¤¨£,¨@¨£¨§ CARE LESS RIGHT NOW. §.&¨£.¤¨§,
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