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#@¶#&†^»^. ## .^»»»^. ## .^»^†¶@#
#@¶#&†^»^. »»»»»»»» # egg eater # »»»»»»»» .^»^†¶@#
#@¶#&†^»^. ## .^»»»^. ## .^»^†¶@#
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#@¶#&†^»^. absolutely spherical egg. find it on .^»^†¶@#
@¶&&&†^»^. large sandy beaches, upshore where .^»^†&&&¶@
#@¶#&†^»^. dunes meet shadowy pines. teal egg, .^»^†¶@#
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#@¶#&†^»^. makes some sentient bird or other .^»^†¶@#
#@¶#&†^»^. warm-blooded creature. lanky meat, .^»^†¶@#
¶&†††».... incredible meat inside, mostly tendons. ....»†††&¶
#††^^^^^.. slithery but strong. ..^^^^^††#
#††^»^.... ....^»^††#
@@¶#&†^»^. the egg has an opening. the egg has a .^»^†¶@@
##@¶#†^»^. belly button. looks like a rubber .^»^†#¶@##
#@¶#&†^»^. vortex, the crust gets soft and becomes .^»^†¶@#
@¶#††».... a hole. ....»††#¶@
@¶&^»»^... ...^»»^&¶@
##@#&†^»^. # ...^»»»»»»»»^... # .^»^†@##
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##¶#&†^»^. and on these beaches there's a .^»^†¶##
#@¶#&†^»^. particular snake or lizard which .^»^†¶@#
#@¶#&†^»^. certainly eats insects most of the .^»^†¶@#
¶#†^»»»»^. time, but it knows a good belly button .^»»»»^†#¶
@#†»...... when it sees one, and knows to enter ......»†#@
#@¶#&†^»^. the egg .^»^†¶@#
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@@¶#&†^»^. it will crawl into the teal sphere, .^»^†¶@@
¶#&&&†^»^. disappear completely and eat it all up, .^»^†&&¶
#@¶#&†^»^. ruining the integrity of the egg. .^»^†¶@#
#&^»^..... destroying the inhabitant. .....^»^
#†»^^..... .....^^»†#
#@¶#&†^»^. it's a grisly sight when it cracks .^»^†¶@#
@#†^^»^^.. open, the reptile taking the quick ..^^»^^†#@
@¶#†^^^^.. exit, emerging bloodied and victorious ..^^^^†#¶@
#&&††».... and satisfied~~ ....»††&
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#&&^^..... .....^^&
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