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Giphantia ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠋⠥⠇⠇⠀⠷⠀⠁⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠉⠕⠗⠏⠥⠎⠉⠇⠑⠎⠆⠀⠭⠀⠅⠑⠑⠏⠎⠀⠥⠏⠀⠮⠀
⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠎⠆⠀⠯⠂⠀⠀⠔⠀⠎⠏⠊⠞⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠋⠁⠞⠊⠛⠥⠑⠎⠂⠀⠹⠳⠀
⠓⠁⠌⠀⠑⠝⠙⠥⠗⠫⠀⠔⠀⠮⠀⠙⠑⠎⠜⠞⠂⠀⠭⠀⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠝⠀⠀⠎⠥⠋⠋⠻⠀⠮⠑
⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠀⠮⠀⠇⠑⠁⠌⠀⠎⠢⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠺⠑⠜⠔⠑⠎⠎⠂⠀⠠⠓⠪⠑⠧⠻⠂⠀⠹⠳⠀
⠓⠁⠌⠀⠀⠝⠑⠫⠀⠷⠀⠁⠀⠍⠀⠎⠕⠇⠊⠙⠀⠋⠕⠕⠙⠲⠀⠠⠊⠀⠓⠀⠕⠗⠙⠻⠫⠀⠮⠑
⠀⠁⠀⠠⠗⠑⠏⠁⠌⠂⠀⠯⠀⠠⠊⠀⠺⠀⠀⠗⠑⠛⠁⠇⠑⠀⠮⠑⠀⠁⠋⠞⠻⠀⠮⠀
⠍⠁⠝⠝⠻⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠑⠇⠑⠍⠢⠞⠜⠽⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠺⠑⠀⠺⠢⠞⠀
⠕⠥⠞⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠛⠁⠇⠇⠻⠽⠆⠀⠯⠀⠮⠀⠠⠏⠗⠑⠋⠑⠉⠞⠀⠉⠕⠝⠙⠥⠉⠞⠫⠀⠍⠑
⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠛⠗⠕⠞⠞⠕⠂⠀⠷⠀⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠮⠀⠁⠗⠡⠊⠞⠑⠉⠞⠥⠗⠑⠀⠴⠀⠎⠀
⠌⠗⠁⠝⠛⠑⠂⠀⠞⠀⠠⠊⠀⠙⠜⠑⠀⠝⠀⠧⠢⠞⠥⠗⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠀⠙⠑⠎⠉⠗⠊⠃⠑⠀
⠭⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠱⠕⠇⠑⠀⠋⠥⠗⠝⠊⠞⠥⠗⠑⠀⠴⠀⠁⠀⠍⠜⠃⠇⠑⠀⠞⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠯⠀⠁
⠀⠉⠁⠝⠑⠤⠡⠁⠊⠗⠂⠀⠕⠝⠀⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠓⠑⠀⠃⠊⠙⠀⠍⠑⠀⠎⠊⠞⠀⠙⠪⠝⠲⠀⠀
⠠⠱⠁⠞⠑⠧⠻⠀⠠⠊⠀⠎⠁⠺⠀⠁⠞⠀⠠⠛⠊⠏⠓⠁⠝⠞⠊⠁⠀⠴⠀
⠑⠭⠞⠗⠁⠕⠗⠙⠔⠜⠽⠂⠀⠮⠀⠠⠗⠑⠏⠁⠌⠀⠞⠕⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠠⠊⠀⠴⠀⠀
⠊⠝⠧⠊⠞⠫⠀⠴⠀⠝⠀⠇⠑⠎⠎⠀⠎⠲⠀⠠⠹⠊⠗⠞⠽⠀⠎⠁⠇⠞⠤⠎⠑⠇⠇⠻⠎⠀
⠋⠊⠇⠇⠫⠀⠾⠀⠎⠁⠇⠞⠎⠀⠷⠀⠀⠙⠊⠋⠋⠻⠢⠞⠀⠉⠕⠇⠳⠗⠎⠂⠀⠶⠀⠏⠇⠁⠉⠫
⠀⠕⠝⠀⠮⠀⠞⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠔⠀⠁⠀⠉⠊⠗⠉⠇⠑⠀⠗⠳⠝⠙⠀⠁⠀⠋⠗⠥⠊⠞⠂⠀⠀
⠍⠥⠡⠀⠇⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠍⠑⠇⠕⠝⠎⠲⠀⠠⠮⠗⠑⠀⠴⠀⠁⠇⠎⠕⠀⠁⠀⠛⠇⠁⠎⠎⠀
⠙⠑⠉⠁⠝⠞⠻⠀⠋⠥⠇⠇⠀⠷⠀⠺⠁⠞⠻⠂⠀⠀⠗⠳⠝⠙⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠕⠮⠗⠀
⠎⠁⠇⠞⠤⠎⠑⠇⠇⠻⠎⠀⠿⠍⠫⠀⠁⠝⠕⠮⠗⠀⠉⠊⠗⠉⠇⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠘⠮⠀
⠏⠗⠑⠏⠜⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠶⠀⠝⠀⠧⠀⠞⠑⠍⠏⠞⠬⠆⠀⠠⠊⠀⠝⠑⠧⠻⠀⠸⠓⠀
⠇⠑⠎⠎⠀⠁⠏⠏⠑⠞⠊⠞⠑⠲⠀⠀⠠⠓⠪⠑⠧⠻⠂⠀⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠋⠋⠗⠕⠝⠞⠀⠁⠀
⠓⠕⠌⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀⠱⠕⠍⠀⠠⠊⠀⠴⠀⠎⠀⠍⠥⠡⠀⠕⠃⠇⠊⠛⠫⠂⠀⠠⠊⠀⠞⠁⠌⠫⠀⠀
⠮⠀⠋⠗⠥⠊⠞⠀⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀⠷⠋⠻⠫⠀⠍⠑⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠏⠥⠗⠑⠌⠀⠡⠽⠍⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀
⠑⠜⠹⠀⠏⠥⠗⠛⠫⠀⠷⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠀⠿⠑⠊⠛⠝⠀⠍⠁⠞⠞⠻⠂⠀⠺⠳⠇⠙⠀⠓⠀⠍⠀

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