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Taxidermy ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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