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......~*$@             *** CLARINET ***             @$*~......
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.......~*$ THE CLARINET IS A  DARKISH  TUBE  WITH A $*~.......
......~*$@ BLOW HOLE AND A  MUSIC HOLE, IN SEPARATE @$*~......
.....~*$@# ENDS.  ON  IT'S   SIDE  ARE  LEVERS  AND #@$*~.....
....~*$@#@ BUTTONS TO GUIDE ITS UNFATHOMABLE POWER. @#@$*~....
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..~*$@#@## IT  WAS  DESIGNED FOR HUMANS  BUT CAN BE ##@#@$*~..
...~*$@#@# USED   BY   ANY   BEING   WITH   BLOWING #@#@$*~...
....~*$@#@ CAPABILITIES  AND AT LEAST SOME FINGERS. @#@$*~....
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........~* THE  CLARINET CAN  BE  THOUGHT  OF AS  A *~........
.......~*$ PASTTIME  OR  A  TOOL,  BUT  ALSO  AS  A $*~.......
......~*$@ WEAPON.  AS  SUCH IT  HAS BEEN  USED  IN @$*~......
.....~*$@# MANY  CAMPAIGNS,  BUT  AT  THE  TIME  OF #@$*~.....
....~*$@#@ WRITING  IT  HAS  BEEN  LOST  FOR   OVER @#@$*~....
...~*$@#@#               FOURTY YEARS               #@#@$*~...
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