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&&\-...... OK AT THIS POINT I AM READY TO BELIEVE.  ......-\&&
&&&†-..... IT WOULD BE SO EASY TO LET GO AND START  .....-†&&&
#&&\-..... TO TAKE IN WATER. THE BOAT WOULD BE      .....-\&&#
&&\--..... SUBMERGED IN MINUTES, A SMALL LIST AT    .....--\&&
#&&&&†\--. FIRST BUT ONCE ENOUGH SEA HAS POURED     .--\†&&&&#
@@#&&†\--. IN, IT WOULD BE QUICK. THE BOAT ON ITS   .--\†&&#@@
###&&†\--. WAY TO THE BOTTOM. ROPE AND BINS         .--\†&&###
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&&&†----.. ANYWAY - I'M FAIRLY CERTAIN THAT THE     ..----†&&&
&&&†\----. 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,  ....-\&&&@
#@#&&†\--. LIKE SALT))                              .--\†&&#@#
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