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@¨@@@@¨¨@@ = it was built in the late sixties. = @@¨@@@¨¨@@
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@¨¨@¨¨¨@¨@ came to trust them. = = = = = = = = us ¨¨@@¨@@¨¨¨
@¨@@¨¨@@@@ kids would play down at the water even ¨@¨@@¨@¨¨@
@@¨@¨@¨¨¨¨ though we were not allowed. = = = = = = @@@¨@@@¨@¨
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¨¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨¨ we would find the water rising, already @@@¨@@¨¨@@
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