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=,,,,,,,,, STACKED UPON  THE  NEXT,  WITH SPOKELIKE ,,,,,,,,,=
:=,,,,,,,, RIBS  RADIATING OUTWARD.  EVEN  SO, IT'S ,,,,,,,,=:
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$$:=,,,,,, THE HEIGHT OF  A FOXES TAIL,  AND SHARES ,,,,,,=:$$
£$$:=,,,,,            A SIMILAR PLUMAGE.            ,,,,,=:$$£
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:=,,,,,,,, SEPARATE  PLANES, A  FEW CENTIMETERS  IN ,,,,,,,,=:
$:=,,,,,,, HEIGHT.  TIME  CAN  GET  DIFFRACTED   IN ,,,,,,,=:$
$$:=,,,,,, THESE,  HITTING   EACH  IN   TURN  IN  A ,,,,,,=:$$
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