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Pot-Boilers ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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