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¤$=~,,,,,, =$ IN THE SIXTIES. THE CENTRAL =$ ,,,,,,~=$¤
#£¤$=,,,,, $= INTELLIGENCE AGENCY "CIA" RELEASE $= ,,,,,=$¤£#
£££¤$==~,, =$ AEROSOLIZED SELATENINE OVER A =$ ,,~==$¤£££
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##£¤$==~,, A FESTIVAL IN BLACK TICKLE ARRANGED BY ,,~==$¤£##
###£¤==~,, A GROUP CALLED EPICENTER OF LOVE. THERE ,,~==¤£###
###¤$==~,, IS NO ENTRANCE BUT VISITORS ARE ,,~==$¤###
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##£¤$==~,, PLAYING OVER THE FOUR DAY COURSE OF THE ,,~==$¤£##
##£¤$==~,, FESTIVAL, AND THE STAGE IS OPEN BETWEEN ,,~==$¤£##
##£¤$==~,, SCHEDULED CONCERTS. JUPITER EQUINOX, ,,~==$¤£##
£££¤$==~,, WHILE AN UNKNOWN ACT, HAS A PRESTIGIOUS ,,~==$¤£££
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¤¤===~,,,, ARRIVES AT THE FESTIVAL ABOUT A QUARTER ,,,,~===¤¤
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##£¤$==~,, SEEING IT, AND I SEE IT THROUGH THEIR ,,~==$¤£##
##£¤$==~,, EYES AS WELL. MEANWHILE I'M DANCING, ,,~==$¤£##
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##£¤$==~,, REACTION, QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS THE ,,~==$¤£##
##£¤$==~,, FESTIVAL AREA. WITHIN SECONDS THERE IS ,,~==$¤£##
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