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###@%$†=^¨                                          ¨^=†$%@###
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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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