On the Twelfth Day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:

 Twelve Drummers Drumming

                   .-} .-} .-}
                   |_| |_| |_|
                   (u) (n) __ (_) .---.
                   | \ .--. | \.' '. | \/ \
                   |\_|--o ) |\_|--o ; |\_|--o |
                   |:| '--' |:|'.__.' |:|\ /
                   |:| |:| |:| `---`
                   |:|_ |:|_ |:|_
               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

         .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-.
         |M| |E| |R| |R| |Y| |X| |M| |A| |S|
         (u) (n) (u) (n) (u) (n) (u) (n) (_)
        /\Y/\ /\Y/\ /\Y/\ /\Y/\ /\Y/\ /\Y/\ /\Y/\ /\Y/\ /\Y/\
        [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX]
         ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
         ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
        _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^


 Eleven Pipers Piping
     _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
   ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_) ,/_)
    (") (") (") (") (") (") (") (") (") (") (")
    /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\ /I\
   (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\) (/^\)
    ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
    ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
   _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_ _|||_
  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


 Ten Lords A-Leaping

                               w w
                w 0__ \0__
               \0__ w /|_ w /_
               /_ __0/ '\/ / \0_ '\/ / w
            '\/ / /_ ` /_ ` __0/
                ` `\/ \, _\ \, /_
                 w ` `\/ \,
                \0__ w w
                /_ 0__ w \0__
               _\ \, /|_ __0/ |_
              ` `\/ \, /_ _\ \,
                                `\/ /, `


 Nine Ladies Dancing

                                                        |~
                      () () 0` |~
              () _/)(\_ () _/)(\_ 0`
            _/)(\_ i^^\ () _n)(\_ /""\
             /~~\ /____\ _/)(\_ /``\ /____\
            /____\ /""\ /____\ ()
                    () /____\ _/)(\_ ()
          |~ _/)(\_ () i^^\ _n)(\_
         0` |~ i``\ _n)(\_ /____\ /~~\
           0` /____\ /~~\ /____\
                                 /____\

 Eight Maids A-Milking


           __.----. __.----. __.----. __.----.___
 (\(__)/)-' (\(__)/)-' (\(__)/)-' (\(__)/)-' ;--`
  `(uu)' _ `(dd)' _ `(gg)' _ `(vv)' _ |
   ) ( (|) ) ( (|) ) ( (|) ) ( (|) |
  (o o) 8~8 (o o) 8~8 (o o) 8~8 (o o) 8~8 ,/
   `--'\_ (__).`--'\_ (__).'`--'\_ (__).'`--'\_ _(__)|
        `|||~~/\|| `|||~~/\|| `|||~~/\|| `||~|| /\||
  ^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^
           __.----. __.----. __.----. __.----.___
 (\(__)/)-' (\(__)/)-' (\(__)/)-' (\(__)/)-' ;--`
  `(99)' _ `(66)' _ `(aa)' _ `(ee)' _ |
   ) ( (|) ) ( (|) ) ( (|) ) ( (|) |
  (o o) 8~8 (o o) 8~8 (o o) 8~8 (o o) 8~8,/
   `--'\_ (__).'`--'\_ (__).`--'\_ (__).`--'\_ _(__)|
        `|||~~/\|| `|||~~/\|| `|||~~/\|| `||~|| /\||
  ^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^`^


 Seven swans A-Swimming

        ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
       /,_ \ /,_ \ /,_ \ /,_ \ /,_ \ /,_ \ /,_ \ _,
       |/ )/ |/ )/ |/ )/ |/ )/ |/ )/ |/ )/ |/ )/ / |
         // _/ |// _/ // _/ // _/ // _/ // _/ // _/ |
        / (_/ / (_/ / (_/ / (_/ / (_/ / (_/ / (_/ _)
       / ` / ` / ` / ` / ` / ` / ` _/)
       \ ~=- \ ~=- \ ~=- \ ~=- \ ~=- \ ~=- \ ~=- /
   ~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~


 Six Geese A-Laying
     __ __ __ __ __ __
   >(' ) >(' ) >(' ) >(' ) >(' ) >(' )
     )/ , )/ , )/ , )/ , )/ , )/ ,
    /(____/\ /(____/\ /(____/\ /(____/\ /(____/\ /(____/\
   / ) / ) / ) / ) / ) / )
   \ ` =~~/ \ ` =~~/ \ ` =~~/ \ ` =~~/ \ ` =~~/ \ ` =~~/
    `---Y-' __ `---Y-' __ `---Y-' __ `---Y-' __ `---Y-' __ `---Y-' __
       ~~' (__) ~~' (__) ~~' (__) ~~' (__) ~~' (__) ~~' (__)


 Five Golden Rings

                     .-. .-. .-. .-. .-.
                    ((u)) ((n)) ((u)) ((n)) ((_))
                     '-' '-' '-' '-' '-'


 Four Calling Birds

                  ___ ___ ___ ___
                 ('v') ('v') ('v') ('v')
                (( )) (( )) (( )) (( ))
              -/-"---"---/-"---"---/-"---"---/-"---"--


 Three French Hens

                     (\ }\ (\ }\ (\ }\
                    ( \_('> ( \_('> ( \_('>
                    (__(=_) (__(=_) (__(=_)
                       -"= -"= -"=

 Two Turtle Doves
                            _ _
                           <')_,/ <') ,/
                           (_==/ (_==/
                            ='- ='-


 And a Partridge in a Pear Tree
                             _
                            ('>
                            /))@@@@@
                           /@"@@@@@()@
                          @@()@@()@@@@
                          @@@O@@@@()@@@
                          @()@@\@@@()@@
                           @()@||@@@@@
                             @@||@@@
                               ||
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 ..:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:.

      __,_,_,___) _______
     (--| | | (--/ ),_) ,_)
        | | | _ ,_,_ | |_ ,_' , _|_,_,_, _ ,
      __| | | (/_| | (_| | | || |/_)_| | | |(_|/_)___,
     ( |___, ,__| \____) |__, |__,

                             | _...._
                          \ _ / .::o:::::.
                           (\o/) .:::'''':o:.
                       --- / \ --- :o:_ _:::
                            >*< `:}_>()<_{:'
                           >0<@< @ `'//\\'` @
                          >>>@<<* @ # // \\ # @
                         >@>*<0<<< __#_#____/'____'\____#_#__
                        >*>>@<<<@<< [__________________________]
                       >@>>0<<<*<<@< |=_- .-/\ /\ /\ /\--. =_-|
                      >*>>0<<@<<<@<<< |-_= | \ \\ \\ \\ \ |-_=-|
                     >@>>*<<@<>*<<0<*< |_=-=| / // // // / |_=-_|
       \*/ >0>>*<<@<>0><<*<@<< |=_- |`-'`-'`-'`-' |=_=-|
   ___\\U//___ >*>>@><0<<*>>@><*<0<< | =_-| o o |_==_|
   |\\ | | \\| >@>>0<*<<0>>@<<0<<<*<@< |=_- | ! ( ! |=-_=|
   | \\| | _(UU)_ >((*))_>0><*<0><@<<<0<*< _|-,-=| ! ). ! |-_-=|_
   |\ \| || / //||.*.*.*.|>>@<<*<<@>><0<<@</=-((=_| ! __(:')__ ! |=_==_-\
   |\\_|_|&&_// ||*.*.*.*|_\\db//__ (\_/)-=))-|/^\=^=^^=^=/^\| _=-_-_\
   """"|'.'.'.|~~|.*.*.*| ____|_ =('.')=// ,------------.
       |'.'.'.| ^^^^^^|____|>>>>>>| ( ~~~ )/ (((((((())))))))
       ~~~~~~~~ '""""`------' `w---w` `------------'




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