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##&§%^«.¨¨ HURT THERE'S NO PAIN, THE COSMOS IS ¨¨.«^%§&##
###&§%^«.¨ THERE AND IT'S DRAINING THE EVIL ¨.«^%§&###
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##&§%^«.¨¨ THERE'S COMETS! SPACE ODDITIES. ¨¨.«^%§&##
###&§%^«.¨ SOLITARY OSCILLATIONS. CARRIER WAVE. ¨.«^%§&###
##&§%^«.¨¨ BURNED AWAY BY THE SUNS RADIATION UNTIL ¨¨.«^%§&##
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##&§%^«.¨¨ ALONE AND HASN'T EATEN YET. I TAKE THE ¨¨.«^%§&##
###&§%^«.¨ BACK ROUTE UP FROM THE BEACH TO AVOID ¨.«^%§&###
##&§%^«.¨¨ THE CROWD. SING A LITTLE TO MYSELF. ¨¨.«^%§&##
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##&§%^«.¨¨ LIFE GETS TO PROSPER OUTSIDE OF¨¶^««« - ¨¨.«^%§&##
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##&§%^«.¨¨ SHARP RATTLING I CAN HEAR THE ¨¨.«^%§&##
###&§%^«.¨ CURFEW SIRENS. ¨.«^%§&###
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###&§%^«.¨ WORMY STREET WOLVES OUTSIDE, CHASING ¨.«^%§&###
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###&§%^«.¨ WANTING IN, GETTING DESPERATE, LAPSING ¨.«^%§&###
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##&§%^«.¨¨ RECKLESS TOURIST WHO DIDN'T HEED THE ¨¨.«^%§&##
###&§%^«.¨ WARNINGS, NEVER CLOSED THEIR WINDOWS... ¨.«^%§&###
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##&§%^«.¨¨ THE WINDOW BOLTS WEAKENED, AND WHEN ¨¨.«^%§&##
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