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,@.§,,£,£¤ / have this particular shape to them, = ,#,£,#.§.¤
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,¤.@.£¤¨¨¤ (i suspect they find amusement in our .¤,@.£,#¨@
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¨£,§¨&¤,.@ easy to be.) the problem is finding one. .&¨¤¨¤.#.¤
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.#.¤.¨&¨¤¤ ^ often a recursive matter. you will † ¨§¨&¨¤,@.¤
,¤,&,¤§¨.¤ † meet many times as you fall deeper, / .§,£¨&.§,&
,&¨§,,¤¨@# ^ once per stage, the snake taking \ ,#¨§,¤,¤¨¤
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,¤¨¤.,@.## * may choose to address you as an old † ,@¨@,£.#.@
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¨#¨#,,&.&§ uncover what this is. but you might .#,¤¨#¨@.£
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¨£¨§.&&..# snakes in regular caves. or - could ,@.¤,£,£¨§
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