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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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