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Taxidermy ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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