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HOW RAINFORESTS MAKE YOU FEEL BETTER

It sounds like a simple enough task. Nothing to be afraid of. You’ve been asked to grab some sunscreen from the medicine cabinet, that’s all. But it’s risky to swing open that cabinet’s mirrored doors. If you do, any of several million species might swarm out. Monkeys, giant deep!

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