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War and the Weird ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠠⠃⠕⠥⠇⠕⠛⠝⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠺⠊⠇⠇⠀⠛⠕⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠠⠑⠝⠛⠇⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠍⠽⠀⠓⠕⠍⠑⠲⠀⠠⠍⠽⠀⠏⠑⠕⠏⠇⠑⠀⠺⠊⠇⠇⠀
⠇⠕⠕⠅⠀⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀⠽⠕⠥⠲⠲⠲⠲⠄⠀⠀⠄⠠⠃⠥⠞⠤⠤⠄⠀⠎⠓⠑⠀
⠓⠑⠎⠊⠞⠁⠞⠑⠙⠲⠀⠀⠄⠠⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠝⠕⠀⠃⠥⠞⠎⠂⠄⠀⠠⠊⠀
⠎⠁⠊⠙⠀⠋⠊⠗⠍⠇⠽⠂⠀⠄⠠⠽⠕⠥⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠉⠕⠍⠊⠝⠛⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠍⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠽⠕⠥⠀⠉⠁⠝⠄⠞⠀⠎⠞⠁⠽⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠋⠑⠗⠝⠁⠇⠀⠓⠕⠇⠑⠂⠀
⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠁⠀⠗⠁⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠁⠀⠞⠗⠁⠏⠲⠄⠀⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠛⠕⠞⠀⠛⠁⠧⠑⠀⠁⠀
⠺⠑⠁⠗⠽⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠎⠊⠛⠓⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠇⠑⠁⠝⠑⠙⠀⠉⠇⠕⠎⠑⠗⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠍⠑⠂⠀⠛⠊⠧⠊⠝⠛⠀⠓⠑⠗⠎⠑⠇⠋⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠍⠽⠀⠉⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠎⠀
⠞⠗⠥⠎⠞⠋⠥⠇⠇⠽⠀⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀⠉⠓⠊⠇⠙⠲⠀⠠⠥⠝⠞⠊⠇⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠊⠍⠑⠀
⠎⠓⠑⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠚⠥⠎⠞⠀⠁⠀⠋⠊⠛⠥⠗⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠀
⠺⠁⠗⠀⠛⠁⠍⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠍⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠏⠗⠕⠧⠊⠙⠑⠀⠍⠑⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀
⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠄⠺⠗⠊⠞⠑⠀⠥⠏⠄⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠃⠕⠕⠅⠲⠀
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⠠⠝⠕⠺⠂⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠊⠝⠀⠁⠀⠋⠑⠺⠀⠍⠕⠍⠑⠝⠞⠎⠂⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠃⠑⠁⠥⠞⠽⠂⠀
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⠓⠑⠗⠀⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠀⠛⠗⠑⠽⠀⠑⠽⠑⠎⠂⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠙⠊⠎⠞⠗⠑⠎⠎⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀
⠍⠑⠀⠋⠕⠗⠛⠑⠞⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠂⠀⠙⠗⠕⠧⠑⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀
⠕⠋⠀⠞⠗⠁⠋⠋⠊⠉⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠏⠥⠃⠇⠊⠎⠓⠑⠗⠎⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠍⠽⠀⠍⠊⠝⠙⠲
⠀⠠⠊⠀⠅⠝⠑⠺⠀⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠑⠇⠏⠀
⠓⠑⠗⠲⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠠⠊⠀⠎⠑⠞⠀⠁⠃⠕⠥⠞⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠓⠕⠺⠀⠠⠊
⠀⠉⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠛⠑⠞⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠛⠕⠞⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠁⠇⠃⠑⠗⠞⠥⠎⠀⠠⠍⠁⠛⠝⠥⠎
⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠑⠝⠛⠇⠁⠝⠙⠲⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠛⠕⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠁⠀
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