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๐‘ฎ๐‘ฐ๐‘•๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ๐‘‘ ยท๐‘ฅ๐‘ฆ๐‘ฏ๐‘ฐ๐‘๐‘ด๐‘•๐‘‘

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๐‘•๐‘’๐‘ฆ๐‘“ - ๐‘น: ๐‘ข๐‘ฒ ยท๐‘๐‘ง๐‘ฏ๐‘—๐‘ผ ยท๐‘’๐‘จ๐‘๐‘ฆ๐‘‘๐‘ฉ๐‘ค ๐‘ฆ๐‘Ÿ ยท๐‘š๐‘จ๐‘› ๐‘“ ๐‘ฟ


๐Ÿ˜ตโ€๐Ÿ’ซ ๐‘ข๐‘น๐‘ฏ๐‘ฆ๐‘™: ๐‘ž๐‘ฆ๐‘• ยท๐‘›๐‘ฒ๐‘ฉ๐‘‘๐‘ฎ๐‘ฒ๐‘š ๐‘ข๐‘ช๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ฎ๐‘ฆ๐‘‘๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฆ๐‘ฏ ๐‘จ๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ผ, ๐‘š๐‘ณ๐‘‘ ๐‘’๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ๐‘‘๐‘ฑ๐‘ฏ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘œ๐‘ฎ๐‘ฑ๐‘ฏ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ ๐‘‘๐‘ฎ๐‘ต๐‘”

ยท๐‘ผ๐‘ฌ๐‘ฏ๐‘› ๐‘ฉ ๐‘˜๐‘ฝ ๐‘ฉ๐‘œ๐‘ด, ๐‘ฒ ๐‘›๐‘ฆ๐‘•๐‘ฒ๐‘›๐‘ฉ๐‘› ๐‘‘ ๐‘–๐‘ณ๐‘‘๐‘›๐‘ฌ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฒ ๐‘•๐‘ง๐‘ค๐‘“-๐‘ฃ๐‘ด๐‘•๐‘‘๐‘ฉ๐‘› ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฑ๐‘ค ๐‘•๐‘ป๐‘๐‘ฆ๐‘• ๐‘จ๐‘“๐‘‘๐‘ผ ๐‘ฎ๐‘ณ๐‘ฏ๐‘ฆ๐‘™ ๐‘ฆ๐‘‘ ๐‘“ ๐‘ฉ๐‘š๐‘ฌ๐‘‘ ๐‘‘๐‘ง๐‘ฏ ๐‘˜๐‘ฝ๐‘Ÿ. ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฒ ๐‘—๐‘ถ๐‘• ๐‘ฆ๐‘ฏ ๐‘›๐‘ต๐‘ฆ๐‘™ ๐‘•๐‘ณ๐‘— ๐‘ข๐‘ช๐‘Ÿ ๐‘•๐‘ฆ๐‘ฅ๐‘๐‘ค๐‘ฆ ๐‘’๐‘ช๐‘•๐‘‘ ๐‘ฎ๐‘ฆ๐‘ค๐‘ฑ๐‘‘๐‘ฉ๐‘› - ๐‘“ ๐‘ž ๐‘•๐‘’๐‘ฑ๐‘ค ๐‘ ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฑ๐‘ค ๐‘ฒ ๐‘ข๐‘ช๐‘Ÿ ๐‘๐‘ฎ๐‘ช๐‘•๐‘ง๐‘•๐‘ฆ๐‘™, ๐‘ฆ๐‘‘ ๐‘ข๐‘ช๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ฏ๐‘ช๐‘‘ ๐‘๐‘ฒ๐‘ฉ๐‘š๐‘ฉ๐‘ค ๐‘‘ ๐‘ฎ๐‘ณ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฒ ๐‘ด๐‘ฏ ๐‘•๐‘ป๐‘๐‘ผ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘‘ ๐‘›๐‘ต ๐‘จ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘•๐‘ณ๐‘—, ๐‘ฉ๐‘’๐‘ฌ๐‘ฏ๐‘‘๐‘ฆ๐‘™ ๐‘“ ๐‘‘๐‘ฒ๐‘ฅ ๐‘ฆ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฑ๐‘ฏ๐‘‘๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ๐‘• ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฆ๐‘ฏ๐‘–๐‘ซ๐‘ผ๐‘ฆ๐‘™ ๐‘›๐‘ฆ๐‘ค๐‘ฆ๐‘๐‘ผ๐‘ฉ๐‘š๐‘ฆ๐‘ค๐‘ฆ๐‘‘๐‘ฆ. ๐‘จ๐‘‘ ๐‘ž ๐‘‘๐‘ฒ๐‘ฅ, ยท๐‘•๐‘’๐‘ฆ๐‘“ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฑ๐‘ค ๐‘ฃ๐‘จ๐‘› ๐‘š๐‘ฆ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ผ๐‘ฌ๐‘ฏ๐‘› ๐‘“ ๐‘ผ๐‘ฌ๐‘ฏ๐‘› ๐‘‘๐‘ต ๐‘˜๐‘ฝ๐‘Ÿ, ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ช๐‘“๐‘ผ๐‘› ๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฆ๐‘’๐‘•๐‘‘๐‘ฎ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฅ๐‘ค๐‘ฆ ๐‘๐‘ฎ๐‘ฒ๐‘• ๐‘’๐‘ฉ๐‘ฅ๐‘๐‘ฐ๐‘‘๐‘ฆ๐‘ ๐‘ช๐‘๐‘–๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ ๐‘“ ๐‘“๐‘ธ ๐‘ค๐‘ง๐‘• ๐‘ž๐‘จ๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฒ ๐‘ข๐‘ซ๐‘› ๐‘š๐‘ฐ ๐‘ฑ๐‘š๐‘ฉ๐‘ค ๐‘‘ ๐‘•๐‘ง๐‘‘๐‘ณ๐‘ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฒ๐‘•๐‘ง๐‘ค๐‘“, ๐‘ข๐‘ฆ๐‘ž ๐‘ฅ๐‘น ๐‘“๐‘ฐ๐‘—๐‘ผ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ž๐‘ง๐‘ฏ ๐‘ฒ ๐‘ข๐‘ช๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ฑ๐‘š๐‘ฉ๐‘ค ๐‘‘ ๐‘ช๐‘“๐‘ผ, ๐‘•๐‘ด ๐‘ฒ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฑ๐‘› ๐‘ž (๐‘ฆ๐‘ฏ๐‘’๐‘ฎ๐‘ง๐‘›๐‘ฉ๐‘š๐‘ค๐‘ฆ ๐‘—๐‘จ๐‘ค๐‘ฉ๐‘ฏ๐‘ก๐‘ฆ๐‘™) ๐‘—๐‘ถ๐‘• ๐‘ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฒ๐‘œ๐‘ฎ๐‘ฑ๐‘‘๐‘ฆ๐‘™ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฒ ๐‘ฅ๐‘ฑ๐‘ค ๐‘•๐‘ป๐‘๐‘ฆ๐‘•๐‘ฉ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ด๐‘๐‘ผ ๐‘‘ ยท๐‘•๐‘’๐‘ฆ๐‘“.

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