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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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