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The resulting war divides loyalties, and creates ruptures and fissions that discharge individual stories like jetsam.
This will be ignored: Not for the long but lotto-beating odds, But from the madman's counterfactual ease That fissions us as always into gods Who count in aeons and eternities, And beasts who scavenge for the daily kill, Gobbling down the meat that will not keep.
Neutrons emitted from splitting atomic nuclei are usually too fast to trigger subsequent fissions, but water has a knack for slowing down neutrons.
 
 
 
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