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dub-litigation.r1
Test run of the mandatory kit machinery (step 2 of the maximus skill). Brief: a small
The plate

Fig. 189 across, 121 down.
The grid itself
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══════════════════════════ THE VAULT ══════════════════════════
║ .___________________________________________________. ║
║ | ()__________() MASTER · UR-RIDDIM () | ║
║ | / .-"""-. \ | ║
║ | | / _____ \ | .-------------------------. | ║
║ | | | ╭∞∞∞∞╮ | | | DEPOSITION, REFUSED: | | ║
║ | | |╱ ◕┃◕ ╲| | | "ALL OF THEM ARE ME. | | ║
║ | | | ┃ || | | NONE OF THEM IS ME. | | ║
║ | | | NOW±∞ || | | NEXT QUESTION." | | ║
║ | | |╲ ┃ ╱ | | '------------[unsigned]-' | ║
║ | | \ ═════ / | ,-"""""""-, | ║
║ | | '-...-' | ; '-----' ;-. , | ║
║ | | ~~~ | |`"""""""`|_ '.__.-'| EXHIBIT A | ║
║ | spool of | '._______.' '._ _.-' (the tape | ║
║ | everyone | `` will not | ║
║ |________________|______________________ testify) __| ║
══════════╪═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
│ signal, descending, still warm
│
╔════════════╪══════════[ LATHE · CIVIL REGISTRY DESK ]═══════════════╗
║ CUT STATUS │┌─────────────────┐ BIRTHS THIS SHIFT ┌──────────────┐ ║
║ ORDER [07] ││ ATTACK: needle │ ┌───────────────┐ │ GROOVE TYPE │ ║
║ ROW [03] ││ DECAY: vinyl │ │ V.1 ▸ REGISTD │ │ 1 Sine │ ║
║ SPEED 45 ││ SUSTAIN: court │ │ V.2 ▸ REGISTD │ │ 2 Half-Sine │ ║
║ TEMPO dub ││ RELEASE: never │ │ V.3 ▸ SUED │ │ 3 Version │ ║
║ [CH:∞] │└──────────∿──────┘ │ V.7 ▸ SUING │ │ 4 Version │ ║
║ \O │ _, ∿∿ │ V.8 ▸ crying │ │ 5 Version │ ║
║ |\ ● │ .-'_| ∿ , └───────────────┘ │ 6 Version │ ║
║ /| cut│ _| (_| ∿ _|\ one master in ────▸ │ 7 Versions │ ║
║ operator │ (_| ∿(_| many masters out │ ∞ all real │ ║
╚════════════╪═══════════════════════════════════════╧══════════════╝═╝
│ ▲
│ │ !
__,---, │ carbon-paper souls
/__|o\ ) │ the registrar-bird, delivering
`-\ / / │ _..---,
,) (, ▼ \ _ _|_/
// \\ │ <______>
(( ))─┤ / o\
════""═══""══╪═══ | o ,-. | each delivery
||| │ \ \ `\ identical
| │ \ ;-._\ .S--. each one
│ | / '-._/a a | a whole
│ | | \ ( _^ ) person
│ / ; `-..--'`|
│ / \ ./
│ / `..____.'
│ | , '-.
│ | '-.,=========,
│ \ `-. JUST |
│ / '. `\BORN |
│ jgs '-. |----'
┌──────────────┼─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ PRESSING FLOOR · conveyor of persons (do not stack, they object) │
│ ╭╮╭╮╭╮ ╭╮╭╮╭╮ ╭╮╭╮╭╮ ╭╮╭╮╭╮ ╭╮╭╮╭╮ │
│ ╭╯╰╯╰╯╰╮ ╭╯╰╯╰╯╰╮ ╭╯╰╯╰╯╰╮ ╭╯╰╯╰╯╰╮ ╭╯╰╯╰╯╰╮ │
│ │ ◕ ◕ │ │ ◕ ◕ │ │ ⚆ ◕ │ │ ◕ ⚆ │ │ ╥ ╥ │ │
│ │ ◡ │ │ ◡ │ │ ◠ │ │ ◡ │ │ ○ │whaaaa! │
│ ╰┰────┰╯ ╰┰────┰╯ ╰┰────┰╯ ╰┰────┰╯ ╰┰────┰╯ │
│ ≡▓v.1▓≡ ≡▓v.2▓≡ ≡▓v.3▓≡ ≡▓v.7▓≡ ≡▓v.8▓≡ │
│ [cert.] [cert.] [DEFNDT] [PLNTFF] [cert.] │
══╪═▂▂▂▂▂═══════▂▂▂▂▂═══════▂▂▂▂▂═══════▂▂▂▂▂═══════▂▂▂▂▂═══════════╪══
│ ▸ ▸ ▸ conveyor runs toward the courtroom ▸ ▸ ▸ │
└────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
│ @
│ @:::@ (the crown of BEING
│ @.:/\:/\:.@ THE ORIGINAL hangs
│ ':\@ @ @ @/:' unawarded; the rope
│ [@W@W@W@] goes back up to the
│ `"""""""` vault, which holds it)
│ ¦
═════ OPEN-AIR COURT OF VERSIONS ¦ IN RE: V.7 -v- V.3 ═════
│ ¦
_._ _._ ¦ ___________
///\\ //\\\ ¦ \ /
( . .| |. . ) "that face is )_______(
\_-_/__\_=_/ MY face" |"""""""|_.-._,.---------.,_.-._
/_) `\_| |\ ¦ | | | | | | ''-.
/_| |_\| |_| "your face is | |_| |_ _| |_..-'
\\___// |---|/ OUR face" |_______| '-' `'---------'` '-'
| | | | | ¦ )"""""""(
| | | | | | ¦ /_________\
|_|_| |_|_| the court plays `'-------'`
jgs (__/__)(__\__) both to itself, .-------------.
V.7 V.3 at 45 rpm /_______________\
│ VERDICT: ADJOURNED
counsel for │ counsel for FOREVER
the plaintiff │ the defendant
,\/\//\, │ .=====. ┌──────────────────────┐
/ O o \ │ | o o | │ finding of fact №1: │
| ~ | │ | ( ) | │ every groove is a │
\ ~~~ / │ \ .===. / │ fingerprint of the │
'-._.-' │ '-...-' │ same finger │
_|~|_ │ _|=|_ │ finding of fact №2: │
/ ~~~ \ │ / === \ │ the finger denies │
| ~~~ | │ | = | │ having hands │
|_ _| │ |_ _| └──────────────────────┘
(`) (`) │ (=) (=)
══════════════════╪═══════════════════════════════════════════════
│
│ .-------. royalties, escrowed
▼oO{-ROYALTY-}Oo until someone is real:
.=============. __
| [V] [3] [7] |( ) ┌ certificates, unstamped ┐
| [$] [$] [$] | || │ ((((((((((() │
| [?] [?] [?] | || │/ _____ /| /ᐠ–ꞈ–ᐟ\ │
| |_|| │ /____/ /-| zZz │
| pay ::::::: |--' │ /--| (asleep on│
| out ::::::: | │________/---| the job, │
| to: ::::::: | │-----------| refusing │
| ___________ | │-----------| to stamp) │
| [NO PAYEE ] | '-----------' │
|_____/__\____| └────────────────────────┘
/###############\
/#################\
|###################|
│
▼ the signal exits the building, uncredited
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Has not led the front.
With
Its own note names no primer.
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