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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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