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.....~^%##             ^^^ CLARINET ^^^             ##%^~.....
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....,~^%## THE CLARINET  IS A  DARKISH TUBE  WITH A ##%^~,....
.,~^*%#### BLOW HOLE  AND A MUSIC HOLE, IN SEPARATE ####%*^~,.
.....~^%## ENDS.  ON  IT'S  SIDE  ARE  LEVERS   AND ##%^~.....
.,~^*%#### BUTTONS TO GUIDE ITS UNFATHOMABLE POWER. ####%*^~,.
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.,~^*%#### IT WAS DESIGNED  FOR  HUMANS BUT  CAN BE ####%*^~,.
.,~^*%#### USED   BY   ANY   BEING   WITH   BLOWING ####%*^~,.
.,~^*%#### CAPABILITIES AND AT LEAST  SOME FINGERS. ####%*^~,.
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.....,^*## THE  CLARINET CAN  BE  THOUGHT  OF AS  A ##*^,.....
...~~^%### PASTTIME  OR  A  TOOL,  BUT  ALSO  AS  A ###%^~~...
.,,~~~~~*# WEAPON.  AS SUCH  IT  HAS BEEN  USED  IN #*~~~~~,,.
.,~^*%#### MANY  CAMPAIGNS,  BUT  AT  THE  TIME  OF ####%*^~,.
.....~~^%# WRITING  IT  HAS  BEEN   LOST  FOR  OVER #%^~~.....
.,~^*#####               FOURTY YEARS               #####*^~,.
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