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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. = =  = ,,,,,,,,,,
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^=.,,,,,,, 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. =  = = = = = = =  = = = = ,,,,,,,,.=
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,,,,,,,,,, =  BY THEN THE ELVES  WOULD  BE  GONE. = ,,,,,,,,,,
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