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Kuolema ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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