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###....### THE POWER PLANT AND ITS SATELLITE #####....#
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.......... THE PRISTINE TOWN LAKE. WOOD IS BURNED ###.......
########## TO MAKE ELECTRICITY AND HEAT. OR AT .#..######
########## LEAST, THAT WAS TRUE FOR A WHILE. BUT .....#####
########## ALL THE ENGINEERS COME FROM OTHER TOWNS .###..####
########## THESE DAYS. US LOCALS ARE NOW ONLY GOOD ..#....###
#########. TO BE JANITORS, OR SECURITY GUARDS, #...##..##
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##........ # "WOOD IS BURNED" - FALSE. IT'S FED # ....##..##
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....#####. # TURNED INTO A STRANGE CHEMICAL. # ....####..
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##....#..# # "THE PLANT MAKES ELECTRICITY AND # ..######..
...##..... # HEAT" - FALSE. THIS IS ALL SUPPLIED # ...####...
##....###. # FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE. THE PLANT IS # ##..##..##
#..##..#.. # USED TO MAKE THE CHEMICAL, AND FOR # #........#
.......... # RELEASING IT INTO THE LAKE. # ..######..
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.#######.. THE CHEMICAL THAT IS RELEASED INTO THE #......##.
..#####... WATER WE DRINK, AND THE FORESTS WHERE ..####....
#..###..## WE HUNT AND FORAGE, IS CALLED PFA, AND #..##..###
....#..... IT IS A PLASTICINE AGENT. IT COLLECTS ........##
.##...#### OVER TIME IN ALL ORGANIC BEINGS, .######...
....#..### ACTIVELY CHANGING THEIR MOLECULAR ..####..##
.##.....## MAKEUP. SIMPLY PUT, THEY ARE TURNING US #..##.....
....###... INTO PLASTIC! ......####
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