fix: remove merge conflict marker in settings.py

- remove stray `=======` marker
- clean up excess blank lines

src/settings.py

@@ -81,8 +81,6 @@ fire_interval = 1000 # ms
 respawn_delay = 10000 # ms
 
 
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 # --- ITEM SPAWN TIMER ---
 ITEM_SPAWN_INTERVAL = 5000      # ms until a new item spawns
 ITEM_SHOPPING_TIMER = 10000     # how long you have time to buy items before they despawn
@@ -142,7 +140,8 @@ color_void = (10, 10, 15)       # a little more black
 color_text = (220, 180, 210)    # rose
 color_border = (55, 35, 70)
 color_start = (255, 0, 0)# dark violet
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 # --- HIGHSCORE ---
 HIGHSCORE_COLOR_FONT = (0, 0, 0)
 HIGHSCORE_COLOR_TABLE = (150, 255, 0)