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¨¨¨~~===§§ IMAGINE  IF YOU WILL,  A LUSH  BLUEBERRY §§===~~¨¨¨
¨~==§%§### SPRUCE  FOREST, WITH  ROLLING HILLS  AND ###§%§==~¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~=§§           KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.          §§=~¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨=§§%§ THE  GROUND  IS SOFT.  LEAVES  IN ALL OF §%§§=¨¨¨¨¨
¨~==§§%%§# THE  SEVEN  STAGES  OF DECOMPOSITION ARE #§%%§§==~¨
¨~==§%§###   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   ###§%§==~¨
¨¨¨¨¨~=§§§ THERE  ARE  ROCKS.  BIGGER BOULDERS PEEK §§§=~¨¨¨¨¨
¨~==§%§###             OUT OF THE HILLS.            ###§%§==~¨
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¨~==§%§### THERE COULD BE, SOMEWHERE  IN THE DEPTHS ###§%§==~¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨==%§ OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED WITH  WATER. §%==¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨=§§    BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING   §§=¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨~==§%§### THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE  SURFACE. ###§%§==~¨
¨~==§%§###    WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS     ###§%§==~¨
¨¨¨====%§#   YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS  #§%====¨¨¨
¨~==§%§§§#     ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.      #§§§%§==~¨
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¨~==§%§###        WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS,        ###§%§==~¨
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¨~==§%§§## IN   THIS   CASE   WE  WOULD  USE  DEET, ##§§%§==~¨
¨~==§%§### OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. ###§%§==~¨
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¨~==§%§### DEET  SHOULD BE APPLIED  TO  YOUR  SKIN. ###§%§==~¨
¨~~===§%%§ YOU SHOULD COVER  ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE §%%§===~~¨
¨~==§%§### EXPOSED  TO AIR. IT'S OK TO GET  SOME IN ###§%§==~¨
¨¨¨¨~==§%# THE EYES.  RUB  UNTIL  IT  FEELS  RIGHT, #%§==~¨¨¨¨
¨~==§%#### UNTIL THE  SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET  IT SOAK ####%§==~¨
¨~==§%§###                    IN.                   ###§%§==~¨
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¨~==§%§###       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       ###§%§==~¨
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