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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. = = = = £%\=,,,,,,
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,,,,=\%£§# THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES #§£%\=,,,,
,,,=\%£§## WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY ##§£%\=,,,
,,=\%£§### WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ###§£%\=,,
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,,,,,=\%£§ = BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. = §£%\=,,,,,
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