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##@##%;~^. IN      THE      DEPTHS     OF      MAY. .^~;%##@##
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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,        ..^~;%##@#
##@##%;~^.         BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES.         .^~;%##@##
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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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