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##£#$=^~:¨ shift, they crawl, they grow and         ¨:~^=$#£##
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##£#$=^~:¨ that they do indeed migrate across the   ¨:~^=$#£##
##==^^:¨¨¨ skin. (or, the circles would trap them,  ¨¨¨:^^==##
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