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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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,^=:*£#¶## 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. = = = = ##¶#£*:=^,
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,,,,,^^:£# WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY #£:^^,,,,,
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