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Spectacle secrets ⠃⠗⠋ 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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