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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.           £^=~,.....
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......,~=^ 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 ^=~,......
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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.        ##££^=~,..
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..,~=^££## it's  a  grisly  sight  when  it  cracks ##££^=~,..
...,~=^££# open,  the   reptile  taking  the  quick #££^=~,...
....,~=^££  exit, emerging bloodied and victorious  ££^=~,....
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