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.......... i  was at the  beach and there was  this ..........
.......... person  who never  left the water,  with ..........
.......... her  two  dogs.  large,  orange  dogs... ..........
.......... after watching  for a while,  i went  to ..........
..........        swim, and they approached.        ..........
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.......... one   of   the   dogs   approached   me, ..........
.......... friendly, he showed he his  teeth.  they ..........
:......... were sharp,  very sharp. he licked them. .........:
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*~:....... suddenly i was terrified,  i didn't know .......:~*
%*~:...... why, but i  was terrified of the  beach, ......:~*%
*%*~:..... of land.  but not of  him.  not  of  the .....:~*%*
§*%*~:....                  teeth.                  ....:~*%*§
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@§*%*~:...  %   .  .  .                .  .  .   %  ...:~*%*§@
§*%*~:.... %       the animal is beautiful,       % ....:~*%*§
*%*~:..... %   an inside-out version of a plant,  % .....:~*%*
%*~:...... # a gorgeous, seeping, dripping thing, # ......:~*%
*~:....... #   and you want to be a part of it,   # .......:~*
~:........ %     you want to be inside of it,     % ........:~
:......... %   you want to be in the same place   % .........:
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