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@¤¤^=«...¨ IMAGINE IF YOU WILL, A LUSH BLUEBERRY ¨...«=^¤¤@
@¤^«¨¨¨¨¨¨ SPRUCE FOREST, WITH ROLLING HILLS AND ¨¨¨¨¨¨«^¤@
#@¤¤^==«.¨ KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. ¨.«==^¤¤@#
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@^=.¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE GROUND IS SOFT. LEAVES IN ALL OF ¨¨¨¨¨¨.=^@
##@^^=««.¨ THE SEVEN STAGES OF DECOMPOSITION ARE ¨.««=^^@##
###@¤^=«.¨ PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES ¨.«=^¤@###
###@¤^=«.¨ THERE ARE ROCKS. BIGGER BOULDERS PEEK ¨.«=^¤@###
#@^=.¨¨¨¨¨ OUT OF THE HILLS. ¨¨¨¨¨.=^@#
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###@¤^=«.¨ THERE COULD BE, SOMEWHERE IN THE DEPTHS ¨.«=^¤@###
###@¤^=«.¨ OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED WITH WATER. ¨.«=^¤@###
##¤¤¤^=«.¨ BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING ¨.«=^¤¤¤##
@^«.¨¨¨¨¨¨ THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE SURFACE. ¨¨¨¨¨¨.«^@
@@^=««««.¨ WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS ¨.««««=^@@
#@@@¤^=«.¨ YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS ¨.«=^¤@@@#
###@¤^=«.¨ ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE. ¨.«=^¤@###
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#@^==«¨¨¨¨ WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, ¨¨¨¨«==^@#
###@¤^=«.¨ BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. ¨.«=^¤@###
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@¤=«.¨¨¨¨¨ IN THIS CASE WE WOULD USE DEET, ¨¨¨¨¨.«=¤@
@^=«¨¨¨¨¨¨ OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. ¨¨¨¨¨¨«=^@
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#@@@¤^=«.¨ DEET SHOULD BE APPLIED TO YOUR SKIN. ¨.«=^¤@@@#
@¤^^^^=«.¨ YOU SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE ¨.«=^^^^¤@
###@¤^=«.¨ EXPOSED TO AIR. IT'S OK TO GET SOME IN ¨.«=^¤@###
###@¤^=«.¨ THE EYES. RUB UNTIL IT FEELS RIGHT, ¨.«=^¤@###
@^^«««¨¨¨¨ UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET IT SOAK ¨¨¨¨«««^^@
#@@@¤^=«.¨ IN. ¨.«=^¤@@@#
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###@¤^=«.¨ YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS. ¨.«=^¤@###
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