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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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