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..........           .««« BATTERIES «««.            ..........
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.......... BATTERIES  MAY  NOT  HARM  A  HUMAN  OR, ..........
.......... THROUGH  INACTION, ALLOW  A  HUMAN BEING ..........
:.........             TO COME TO HARM.             .........:
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†*:....... A BATTERY MUST OBEY THE  ORDERS GIVEN IT .......:*†
*†*:...... BY   HUMAN  BEINGS  EXCEPT   WHERE  SUCH ......:*†*
£*†*:..... ORDERS  CONFLICT  WITH  THE  FIRST  LAW. .....:*†*£
¶£*†*:....                                          ....:*†*£¶
#¶£*†*:... A   BATTERY   MUST   PROTECT   ITS   OWN ...:*†*£¶#
##¶£*†*:.. EXISTENCE  AS  LONG  AS SUCH  PROTECTION ..:*†*£¶##
###¶£*†*:. DOES  NOT  CONFLICT  WITH  THE  FIRST OR .:*†*£¶###
##¶£*†*:..               SECOND LAWS.               ..:*†*£¶##
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*†*:......   THESE THINGS POWER ALMOST EVERYTHING,  ......:*†*
†*:....... BUT  WHEN  I  SPEAK  ABOUT  BATTERIES  I .......:*†
*:........   SPEAK ABOUT STANDARD HOUSEHOLD ONES.   ........:*
:.........        THINK DOUBLE A, TRIPLE A,         .........:
..........    TWENTYFIVE TWENTY, NINE VOLT, SUCH    ..........
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.......... THEY  LOOK  SLICK  BUT  ARE  VERY  DIRTY ..........
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