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,.«*%*§@##  light doesn't reach, and warmth comes   ##@§*%*«.,
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,.«*%*§@##  it is dark. you strip, and it's cold.   ##@§*%*«.,
,.«*%*§@##   your feet feel the cold stone floor,   ##@§*%*«.,
,,,,,.**§#  your hands find the rubber handles to   #§**.,,,,,
,.«*%*§@##        guide you into the cabin.         ##@§*%*«.,
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,.«*%*§@##        bodies. chests and snouts.        ##@§*%*«.,
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,.«*%*§@##  the creatures are meant to comfort you, ##@§*%*«.,
,.«*%*§@##   keep you entranced, and keep you from  ##@§*%*«.,
,.«**%%§§@   leaving the cabin prematurely. this    @§§%%**«.,
,.«*%*§§@#  whole ordeal works best if you are not  #@§§*%*«.,
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,.«*%*§@## tickling your fresh-born mind. creature  ##@§*%*«.,
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,.«*%*§@##    later, elevator back up. new body.    ##@§*%*«.,
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