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,,,,,,:~/† THE OVERGROWN MAZE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/ RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, EVENTUALLY YOU /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ ARRIVE AT WHAT LOOKS LIKE A LARGE ~:,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, JUNIPER. IT'S QUITE LARGE, ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,:~ ESPECIALLY SINCE IT'S GOT GARDENS AND ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/ WALLS STICKING OUT OF IT IN MORE THAN A /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/† FEW PLACES. BUT KEEP GOING, AND †/~:,,,,,,
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,,,,,:~/†% AND SINKING SHIPPING CONTAINERS, %†/~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/† BECAUSE TOWARD THE INNER TREELINE THE †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/ GROUND BECOMES SOLID AGAIN. /~:,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,: LINED BY WISTERIA. EAST OF IT IS AN :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ ABANDONED BUILDING, WHAT USED TO HOUSE ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/ AN OLD RESTAURANT. THE PAINT IS /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/† CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~/†% THE SIGNAGE IS STILL THERE: %†/~:,,,,,
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