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#§@^†«~... IN      THE     DEPTHS      OF      MAY. ...~«†^@§#
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##§@^†«~.. IMAGINE IF  YOU WILL,  A LUSH  BLUEBERRY ..~«†^@§##
#§@^†«~... SPRUCE  FOREST, WITH  ROLLING HILLS  AND ...~«†^@§#
§@^†«~....          KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.           ....~«†^@§
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##§@^†«~.. THE  GROUND IS SOFT.  LEAVES  IN ALL  OF ..~«†^@§##
###§@^†«~. THE SEVEN  STAGES OF  DECOMPOSITION  ARE .~«†^@§###
##§@^†«~..   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   ..~«†^@§##
#§@^†«~... THERE ARE  ROCKS.  BIGGER BOULDERS  PEEK ...~«†^@§#
§@^†«~....             OUT OF THE HILLS.            ....~«†^@§
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##§@^†«~.. THERE COULD BE, SOMEWHERE  IN THE DEPTHS ..~«†^@§##
###§@^†«~. OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED WITH  WATER. .~«†^@§###
##§@^†«~..    BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING   ..~«†^@§##
#§@^†«~... THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH  THE SURFACE. ...~«†^@§#
§@^†«~....     WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS    ....~«†^@§
#§@^†«~...  YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS   ...~«†^@§#
##§@^†«~..      ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.     ..~«†^@§##
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##§@^†«~..        WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS,        ..~«†^@§##
#§@^†«~...         BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES.         ...~«†^@§#
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##§@^†«~.. IN  THIS   CASE  WE   WOULD   USE  DEET, ..~«†^@§##
###§@^†«~. OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. .~«†^@§###
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#§@^†«~... DEET  SHOULD BE APPLIED  TO  YOUR  SKIN. ...~«†^@§#
§@^†«~.... YOU SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS  TO BE ....~«†^@§
#§@^†«~... EXPOSED  TO AIR. IT'S OK TO GET  SOME IN ...~«†^@§#
##§@^†«~.. THE  EYES.  RUB UNTIL  IT  FEELS  RIGHT, ..~«†^@§##
###§@^†«~. UNTIL THE  SKIN  FEELS GOOD. LET IT SOAK .~«†^@§###
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§@^†«~....       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       ....~«†^@§
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