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%/--...... OK AT THIS POINT I AM READY TO BELIEVE.  ......--/%
/--....... IT WOULD BE SO EASY TO LET GO AND START  .......--/
%/--...... TO TAKE IN WATER. THE BOAT WOULD BE      ......--/%
*%/--..... SUBMERGED IN MINUTES, A SMALL LIST AT    .....--/%*
¤*%/--.... FIRST BUT ONCE ENOUGH SEA HAS POURED     ....--/%*¤
@¤*%/--... IN, IT WOULD BE QUICK. THE BOAT ON ITS   ...--/%*¤@
#@¤*%/--.. WAY TO THE BOTTOM. ROPE AND BINS         ..--/%*¤@#
##@¤*%/--. FLOATING.                                .--/%*¤@##
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@¤*%/--... ANYWAY - I'M FAIRLY CERTAIN THAT THE     ...--/%*¤@
¤*%/--.... SPOTS MOVE. THEY'RE INSECTS OR           ....--/%*¤
*%/--..... SOMETHING. WHEN I'M NOT LOOKING, THEY    .....--/%*
%/--...... SHIFT, THEY CRAWL, THEY GROW AND         ......--/%
/--....... SHRINK. THEY CONGREGATE                  .......--/
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*%/--..... (I'M THINKING, I SHOULD GET A TATTOO     .....--/%*
¤*%/--.... GUN, DRAW CIRCLES AROUND THEM. TO SHOW   ....--/%*¤
@¤*%/--... THAT THEY DO INDEED MIGRATE ACROSS THE   ...--/%*¤@
#@¤*%/--.. SKIN. (OR, THE CIRCLES WOULD TRAP THEM,  ..--/%*¤@#
##@¤*%/--. LIKE SALT))                              .--/%*¤@##
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