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Diamonds ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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