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.,«^§$#@## EVERYTHING IS  COMPLETELY CALM  AND DEAD ##@#$§^«,.
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.,«^§$#@## ALMOST HOSTILE. I CAN FEEL  THEM SQUIRM, ##@#$§^«,.
.,«^§$#@##    THEIR INTERNAL LOGIC CHANGING AND     ##@#$§^«,.
.,«^^^§§## GRINDING  TRENCHES IN MY MIND. IT'S LIKE ##§§^^^«,.
.,«^§$#@## LANGUAGE,  SENTENCES  I CAN'T HIDE FROM, ##@#$§^«,.
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.,«^$#@### DOUBTING ANYTHING  OF  THIS HAPPENED  IN ###@#$^«,.
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.,«^§$#@## I  GUESS? I  SHOULDN'T  BE  SO  RECKLESS ##@#$§^«,.
.,«^§$#@##              WHEN DREAMING?              ##@#$§^«,.
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.,«^§$#@## WHAT THESE ARE. LIKE  YOU DO WITH  A CAT ##@#$§^«,.
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