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#§§/«««~~¨  ## ## ¨ ¨ §  TONGUE  CARE  § ¨ ¨ ## ##  ¨~~«««/§§#
##@§§^/«~¨  #####     §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§     #####  ¨~«/^§§@##
@§§^/«¨¨¨¨ THE DRAGON'S MOUTH IS A HIGHLY CORROSIVE ¨¨¨¨«/^§§@
@@@§§^/«~¨ AND TOXIC ENVIRONMENT... HOW CAN THEY    ¨~«/^§§@@@
§^/~¨¨¨¨¨¨ TAKE CARE OF IT... WITH OUTSIDE HELP!    ¨¨¨¨¨¨~/^§
###§§^/«~¨  §§§§§ A KOBOLD'S TASKS ARE TEETH §§§§§  ¨~«/^§§###
§^/~~¨¨¨¨¨  §§ §§ CARE, TONGUE CARE, GUM     §§ §§  ¨¨¨¨¨~~/^§
#§§/«~¨¨¨¨  §§§§§ CARE, OTHER SUCH CARES.    §§§§§  ¨¨¨¨~«/§§#
§§^/~~¨¨¨¨      A DRAGON'S TONGUE IS USED FOR       ¨¨¨¨~~/^§§
§§^//«««~¨      EATING, AND KISSING, AND CARESSING, ¨~«««//^§§
§§^//~¨¨¨¨      AND MANIPULATING OBJECTS AND        ¨¨¨¨~//^§§
§§§/~~~¨¨¨  ««««« CREATURES BOTH SMALL AND   «««««  ¨¨¨~~~/§§§
§§^«¨¨¨¨¨¨  «« «« LARGE,                WHAT «« ««  ¨¨¨¨¨¨«^§§
##@§§^/«~¨  «««««            SETS A DRAGON'S «««««  ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨  TONGUE APART, IS IT'S CRYSTAL COVERING, ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨  (FOR GRIPPING PREY). THESE MUST BE      ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨  MAINTAINED PROPERLY     TO AVOID DAMAGE ¨~«/^§§@##
@§§§^«~~~¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ OR INFECTION TO THE TONGUE ¨¨¨¨¨  ¨~~~«^§§§@
§^«¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  ¨¨ ¨¨ ITSELF OR TO THE MOUTH.    ¨¨ ¨¨  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨«^§
##@§§^/«~¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ SOMETIMES A TONGUE CRYSTAL ¨¨¨¨¨  ¨~«/^§§@##
§§^«¨¨¨¨¨¨     WILL GROW IN AN AWKWARD DIRECTION,   ¨¨¨¨¨¨«^§§
##@§§^/«~¨ OR GET CAUGHT ON ANOTHER CRYSTAL, OR     ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨   BREAK OFF, GET VERY SHARP,             ¨~«/^§§@##
@§§^^«~¨¨¨  §§§§§      ~~~~~ THEY MIGHT GROW #####  ¨¨¨~«^^§§@
§§^««~~¨¨¨  §§ §§      ~~ ~~ ON THE WRONG    ## ##  ¨¨¨~~««^§§
###@§^/«~¨  §§§§§      ~~~~~ SIDE OF THE     #####  ¨~«/^§@###
##@§§^/«~¨                   TONGUE,                ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨ WITHOUT A KOBOLD SUPPLY DRAGONS HAVE     ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨ BEEN OBSERVED LICKING BEDROCK OR EXPOSED ¨~«/^§§@##
@§§/«¨¨¨¨¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ ORE.                    A KOBOLD  ¨¨¨¨¨«/§§@
##@§§^/«~¨  ¨¨ ¨¨ WILL TAKE UP RESIDENCY IN OR NEAR ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ THE DRAGONS RESTING PLACE "DEN",  ¨~«/^§§@##
§§////«~¨¨ NESTING PLACE, AND FROM THEN ON          ¨¨~«////§§
#@§§§^/«~¨ ROUTINELY CLIMB INSIDE THE MOUTH AND     ¨~«/^§§§@#
##@§§^/«~¨ WITH FILES AND BRUSHES CLEAN OUT DEBREE  ¨~«/^§§@##
§^«~¨¨¨¨¨¨    AND GORE, AND WITH  ¨¨¨¨¨      §§§§§  ¨¨¨¨¨¨~«^§
@§§/«¨¨¨¨¨    FILES GO OVER THE   ¨¨ ¨¨      §§ §§  ¨¨¨¨¨«/§§@
###@§§^/«¨    ENTIRE TONGUE AREA. ¨¨¨¨¨      §§§§§  ¨«/^§§@###
##@§§^/«~¨                     KOBOLDS ARE ACQUIRED ¨~«/^§§@##
##@§§^/«~¨ IN A QUITE INTERESTING WAY: A DRAGONS    ¨~«/^§§@##
§§§§///«~¨ SALIVA IS SATURATED WITH A               ¨~«///§§§§
@@§§^^/«~¨       PHEROMONE (ANALOGOUS TO THE CANINE ¨~«/^^§§@@
##@§§^/«~¨       PREDATOR MOUTH VIRUS) THAT LURE    ¨~«/^§§@##
###@§^/«~¨   KOBOLDS... TO COME CLOSER TO THE       ¨~«/^§@###
§§^^/~~¨¨¨   DRAGON, AND TO ADORE THE TEETH...      ¨¨¨~~/^^§§
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