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.......... ALL OF THESE, OR NONE. ..........
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.......:~/ BETWEEN THREE TO A HUNDRED (RARE) /~:.......
......:~/= METERS ABOVE GROUND. THE CLOSER YOU GET =/~:......
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.......... TO TELL THE DRIVERS ABOUT WHAT ..........
.......... MANOUVERS THEY ALLOWED TO PERFORM ON ..........
.......... THAT PARTICULAR STRETCH OF ROAD. ..........
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........:~ HOWEVER, SOME CREATURES PAINT THEIR OWN ~:........
.......:~/ ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL /~:.......
......:~/= CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER =/~:......
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