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#@£#%%†~-. way to the bottom. rope and bins         .-~†%%#£@#
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#@£#%%†~-. spots move. they're insects or           .-~†%%#£@#
#@£#%%†~-. something. when i'm not looking, they    .-~†%%#£@#
#%~....... shift, they crawl, they grow and         .......~%#
#@£#%%†~-. shrink. they congregate                  .-~†%%#£@#
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#@£#%%†~-. (i'm thinking, i should get a tattoo     .-~†%%#£@#
#@£#%%†~-. gun, draw circles around them. to show   .-~†%%#£@#
#@£#%%†~-. that they do indeed migrate across the   .-~†%%#£@#
@£%†~~-... skin. (or, the circles would trap them,  ...-~~†%£@
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