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###§%$*»^¨             A RAY OF STINGS.             ¨^»*$%§###
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###§%$*»^¨  EXPOSED, AND WITH A DAGGER CUT THROUGH  ¨^»*$%§###
§§§$»^¨¨¨¨  THE SKIN STARTING AT THE GUTS, MOVING   ¨¨¨¨^»$§§§
###§%$*»^¨  UP OVER THE RIBCAGE, TOWARDS THE HEAD.  ¨^»*$%§###
#§%*^¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨^*%§#
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###§%$*»^¨                                          ¨^»*$%§###
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