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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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.:=^*$#### £ Heat" - False. This  Is All Supplied £ ####$*^=:.
..:=^*$### £  From Somewhere  Else. The Plant Is  £ ###$*^=:..
...:=^*$## £ Used To  Make The Chemical,  And For £ ##$*^=:...
....:=^*$# £  Releasing  It   Into   The   Lake.  £ #$*^=:....
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..:=^*$### Water We  Drink,  And The  Forests Where ###$*^=:..
...:=^*$## We Hunt And  Forage,  Is Called Pfa, And ##$*^=:...
....:=^*$# It  Is  A Plasticine  Agent. It Collects #$*^=:....
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..:=^*$### Actively    Changing   Their   Molecular ###$*^=:..
.:=^*$#### Makeup.  Simply Put, They Are Turning Us ####$*^=:.
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