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might have been conscious, attempting to communicate complex ideas to
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might have been conscious, attempting to communicate complex ideas to
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us in a geometric, spatiotemporal language, layering meaning upon meaning
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us in a geometric, spatiotemporal language, layering meaning upon meaning
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like a semiotic braid of fine silk, stitching together morphemes and
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like a semiotic braid of fine silk, stitching together morphemes and
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-embroidering lexemes. Or they might just have gotten cut somehow. It was
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-kind of windy, really, now that I paid attention to it.
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+embroidering lexemes. Or they might just have gotten cut or something. It
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+was kind of windy, really, now that I paid attention to it.
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"Look," I said. "I came here to rent a movie, and I'm gonna rent a
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"Look," I said. "I came here to rent a movie, and I'm gonna rent a
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movie, dammit. Do you want to rent a movie?"
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movie, dammit. Do you want to rent a movie?"
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@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ ontological impossibility to describe of existing there at all."
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"Fair enough," I said, and grabbed the box of an 80's action classic,
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"Fair enough," I said, and grabbed the box of an 80's action classic,
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the plastic tape inside rattling as I took it from the rack.
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the plastic tape inside rattling as I took it from the rack.
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It later turned out the clothes wanted a romcom, but we really
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It later turned out the clothes wanted a romcom, but we really
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-had no idea of knowing that at the time.
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+had no way of knowing that at the time.
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Getty Ritter