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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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