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Modern Magic ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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