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Heroes of the Telegraph ⠃⠗⠋ 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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