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¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨~**&¤ ¤&**~¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~*¤ ¤*~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~**&¤### ## ¨,~~~,¨ ## ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨~~~**¤# ~~~~~~~~ # egg eater # ~~~~~~~~ #¤**~~~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,,*&¤ ## ¨,~~~,¨ ## ¤&*,,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~**¤#### absolutely spherical egg. find it on ####¤**~,¨
¨,~**&¤¤¤¤ large sandy beaches, upshore where ¤¤¤¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨¨,*&&¤# dunes meet shadowy pines. teal egg, #¤&&*,¨¨¨¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~**&¤### makes some sentient bird or other ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~***&&&# warm-blooded creature. lanky meat, #&&&***~,¨
¨,~**&¤### incredible meat inside, mostly tendons. ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~**¤ slithery but strong. ¤**~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~****¤¤# #¤¤****~,¨
¨,~**&¤### the egg has an opening. the egg has a ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~**&¤### belly button. looks like a rubber ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~~~**&&¤ vortex, the crust gets soft and becomes ¤&&**~~~,¨
¨,~**&¤### a hole. ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨¨~**¤## ##¤**~¨¨¨¨
¨,~**&¤### # ¨¨¨,~~~~~~~~,¨¨¨ # ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨,~~~**¤ and on these beaches there's a ¤**~~~,¨¨¨
¨,~**&¤### particular snake or lizard which ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~**&&&&¤ certainly eats insects most of the ¤&&&&**~,¨
¨,~**&¤### time, but it knows a good belly button ###¤&**~,¨
,~**&¤#### when it sees one, and knows to enter ####¤&**~,
¨,~**¤#### the egg ####¤**~,¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨,**&&&¤ it will crawl into the teal sphere, ¤&&&**,¨¨¨
¨,~**¤#### disappear completely and eat it all up, ####¤**~,¨
¨¨¨¨,~*&¤¤ ruining the integrity of the egg. ¤¤&*~,¨¨¨¨
¨,~**&&¤¤¤ destroying the inhabitant. ¤¤¤&&**~,¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~**¤ it's a grisly sight when it cracks ¤**~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,,*&&¤ open, the reptile taking the quick ¤&&*,,¨¨¨¨
¨,~**&¤### exit, emerging bloodied and victorious ###¤&**~,¨
¨,~*&¤#### and satisfied~~ ####¤&*~,¨
¨,~**&¤### ###¤&**~,¨
¨¨,,,~**&# #&**~,,,¨¨
¨,~*&¤#### ####¤&*~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨~*&&¤ ¤&&*~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,,*&¤ ¤&*,,¨¨¨¨¨