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,,-~=$£### ~ ~ ~ ~ BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. ~ ~ ~ ~ ###£$=~-,,
,,,-~=$£## ~ IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. ~ ##£$=~-,,,
,,,,-~=$£# ~ ~ ~ THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. ~ ~ ~ #£$=~-,,,,
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,,,,,,-~=$ CAME TO TRUST THEM. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ US $=~-,,,,,,
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,,,,-~=$£# THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ #£$=~-,,,,
,,,-~=$£## ~ ~ SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE ##£$=~-,,,
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,,,-~=$£## BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. ~ ~ ~ ~ ##£$=~-,,,
,,,,-~=$£# ~ ~ ~ ~ BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, #£$=~-,,,,
,,,,,-~=$£ THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES £$=~-,,,,,
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,,,,-~=$£# ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ #£$=~-,,,,
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