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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-  BRAZIL OR CHINA. FENCED IN, SECLUDED BY -^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-*  SPECIAL PLANTS GROWING UNUSUALLY TALL.  *-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-*=    SPELLED IN BY PURPOSEFUL SYMMETRY,    =*-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨^-*=£¤@    A DANGEROUS GAME: THE ROUNDABOUT IS   @¤£=*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*=£¤  IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION   ¤£=*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-*=£       OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES.      £=*-^¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-*     IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL     *-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-   BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE   -^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^    ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE.     ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^   VEHICLES APPROACH; THE GAME IS ON -    ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-    QUICKLY THE PEOPLE ASSEMBLE IN WELL   -^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-*  PRACTICED GEOMETRIES. THEIR BODIES MAKE *-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-*=  COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC  =*-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-*=£   IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK   £=*-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*=£¤  WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS  ¤£=*-^¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨^-*=£¤    SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT    ¤£=*-^¨¨¨¨
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