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~,,,,,,,,,             *** clarinet ***             ,,,,,,,,,~
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&=*~,,,,,, the  clarinet is  a darkish  tube with a ,,,,,,~*=&
¤&=*~,,,,, blow hole and a music  hole, in separate ,,,,,~*=&¤
#¤&=*~,,,, ends.  on   it's  side  are  levers  and ,,,,~*=&¤#
##¤&=*~,,, buttons to guide its unfathomable power. ,,,~*=&¤##
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##¤&=*~,,, it was designed  for  humans but can  be ,,,~*=&¤##
#¤&=*~,,,, used   by   any   being   with   blowing ,,,,~*=&¤#
¤&=*~,,,,, capabilities and at least some  fingers. ,,,,,~*=&¤
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~,,,,,,,,, the clarinet  can  be  thought  of  as a ,,,,,,,,,~
,,,,,,,,,, pasttime  or  a  tool,  but  also  as  a ,,,,,,,,,,
~,,,,,,,,, weapon.  as  such it  has been  used  in ,,,,,,,,,~
*~,,,,,,,, many  campaigns,  but  at  the  time  of ,,,,,,,,~*
=*~,,,,,,, writing  it  has  been  lost   for  over ,,,,,,,~*=
&=*~,,,,,,               fourty years               ,,,,,,~*=&
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