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Comets and Meteors ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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