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¨@@¨@¨@¨¨@ Compared To The Caverns They Eventually ¨@¨@@¨¨¨@@
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¨@@¨@¨¨¨@¨ As Monochrome: A Green Light Beckons @@¨¨@¨¨@@¨
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¨@¨¨@@@¨@@ Became A Sludge. @@¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@
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¨¨¨@@@¨@¨@ And Elves Came As Miners, And The @¨@@¨¨¨¨¨@
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¨@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@ ^ ^ ^ Finally Binged On. ^ ^ ^ ¨@¨@@¨¨@¨¨
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@@@@¨@@@¨@ And The Ship Accelerates ¨@@¨@¨¨¨@@
¨¨¨¨@@¨¨@@ Away. The Elves Have @@¨@@@¨¨@¨
¨¨¨¨@¨@¨@¨ Strapped Themselves In, And ¨¨@@¨¨@¨@@
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