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¨¨¨¨¨¨@@@¨ = = = = elves live in the land = = = = ¨¨@@@¨¨@¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨@¨@@ = = = = beyond the great dam. = = = = ¨¨@¨@@¨¨@¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@@ = it was built in the late sixties. = ¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨@
@¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@¨ = = = the elves came to us then. = = = ¨¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨
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@¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨¨ they were very manipulative, and we ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@@
@@¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨ came to trust them. = = = = = = = = us ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@¨
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@¨@@¨¨@¨¨¨ though we were not allowed. = = = = = = @@¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨@@@¨¨@¨¨ = = sometimes the sluice would close @@@¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨@¨@@¨¨@¨ entirely, and the river at the dams @¨@@¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨@ foot would dry up, revealing the rocky ¨¨@@@¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨ water garden that had been hidden ¨¨@¨@@¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨@@@¨ beneath, and we would go there. = = = = ¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨@¨@@ = = = = before the dam opened again, ¨¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@@ there would be a signal, but the elves @¨¨¨¨¨@@@¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@¨ would make us not hear it, and suddenly ¨@¨¨¨¨@¨@@
@¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ we would find the water rising, already ¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨@@
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