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#@@§$=-,¨¨ - -  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨¨,-=$§@@#
##@@§$=-,¨ - - - - - - - - - - - -  - - - - - - - - ¨,-=$§@@##
#@@§$=-,¨¨ - - -  - ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND - - -  - ¨¨,-=$§@@#
@@§$=-,¨¨¨ - - -  -  BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. - -  - - ¨¨¨,-=$§@@
@§$=-,¨¨¨¨ - IT WAS BUILT  IN THE LATE  SIXTIES.  - ¨¨¨¨,-=$§@
§$=-,¨¨¨¨¨ -  - - THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. - -  - ¨¨¨¨¨,-=$§
$=-,¨¨¨¨¨¨ - - - - - - - - - - -  - - - - - - - - - ¨¨¨¨¨¨,-=$
§$=-,¨¨¨¨¨ - -  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¨¨¨¨¨,-=$§
@§$=-,¨¨¨¨ THEY  WERE  VERY  MANIPULATIVE,  AND  WE ¨¨¨¨,-=$§@
@@§$=-,¨¨¨ CAME  TO TRUST THEM. - -  - - - - - - US ¨¨¨,-=$§@@
#@@§$=-,¨¨ KIDS WOULD PLAY  DOWN AT THE  WATER EVEN ¨¨,-=$§@@#
##@@§$=-,¨ THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED.  - - - - - - ¨,-=$§@@##
#@@§$=-,¨¨ - - SOMETIMES  THE  SLUICE  WOULD  CLOSE ¨¨,-=$§@@#
@@§$=-,¨¨¨ ENTIRELY,  AND  THE  RIVER  AT  THE DAMS ¨¨¨,-=$§@@
@§$=-,¨¨¨¨ FOOT WOULD  DRY UP, REVEALING THE  ROCKY ¨¨¨¨,-=$§@
§$=-,¨¨¨¨¨ WATER   GARDEN  THAT   HAD  BEEN  HIDDEN ¨¨¨¨¨,-=$§
$=-,¨¨¨¨¨¨ BENEATH, AND  WE WOULD GO THERE. - - - - ¨¨¨¨¨¨,-=$
§$=-,¨¨¨¨¨ - - -  -  BEFORE  THE DAM  OPENED AGAIN, ¨¨¨¨¨,-=$§
@§$=-,¨¨¨¨ THERE WOULD BE  A  SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ¨¨¨¨,-=$§@
@@§$=-,¨¨¨ WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND  SUDDENLY ¨¨¨,-=$§@@
#@@§$=-,¨¨ WE WOULD FIND THE  WATER RISING, ALREADY ¨¨,-=$§@@#
##@@§$=-,¨ AT OUR KNEES. -  -  - - - - -  - - - - - ¨,-=$§@@##
#@@§$=-,¨¨ - - - - - - - - - - - -  - - - - - - - - ¨¨,-=$§@@#
@@§$=-,¨¨¨ -  BY THEN  THE ELVES WOULD BE  GONE.  - ¨¨¨,-=$§@@
@§$=-,¨¨¨¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  - ¨¨¨¨,-=$§@
§$=-,¨¨¨¨¨ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  - - ¨¨¨¨¨,-=$§
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