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@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨             A#¨¨¨~~~~~~~~¨¨¨#            @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@     ####¨~~ FERMI'S PARADOX ~~¨####      @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨             #¨¨¨~~~~~~~~¨¨¨#             @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@                                          @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ THERE'S TOO LITTLE APPARENT LIFE IN  THE @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@         UNIVERSE#¨¨¨~~~~~~~~¨¨¨#         @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨        ####¨~~ OMEGA POINT ~~¨####       @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@        #¨¨¨~~~~~~~~¨¨¨# IT'@@@@@-A       @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨                                          @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@                  THER##                  @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨   #¨¨¨~~~~~~~~THERE'S PROBABLY A POINT   @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ (THEY TELL ME  SO; THE  ONES I  TALK TO, @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ THE   ONES  UNTOUCHED   BY   OUR  MORTAL @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@                EMPTINESS)                @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨                                          @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ THERE'S PROBABLY A  POINT  WHERE  WE TRY @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ TOO MUCH.  THE FEY ARE  CURIOUS LIKE US, @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ OR  MOR@@%@$  A "KILLER FACT", SOMETHING @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ THAT  A SPECIES THAT ISN'T  CURIOUS WILL @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@                NEVER FIND                @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨                                          @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ BUT  SOMETHING  THAT A  SPECIES  THAT IS @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ CURIOUS IS  BOUND (IN THE FEY SENSE)  TO @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@                 EXPLORE                  @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨                                          @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ THE  KEYWORD HERE IS ~SAFETY MARGIN~~# - @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ IT  WILL  LOOK LIKE ANY OTHER  FORCE, IT @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ WILL  FIT IN THE PUZZLE,  SAFE TO BEND - @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ BUT  IT  WONT BE,  AND  THE SECOND  THEY @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@                  TRY...                  @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨                                          @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@            AND SO¨##~~~~~~~T             @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ HEY  LOOK  AT US AND OUR PLANET AND THEY @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@                  ^LAU^H^                 @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ ^^^AUSE WE'^RE NE^X^T... ###¨###~@=~~^^^ @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
@¨@@¨@¨@¨¨ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @¨@@¨@@¨@¨
@¨¨@¨@¨@¨@ ^^^^^^^^^^#^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @¨¨@¨¨@¨@¨
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