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###&%%\=~. ======== # EGG EATER # ======== .~=\%%##
###&%%\=~. ## .~===~. ## .~=\%%##
&&%%%=.... ....=%%%&&
###&%%\=~. .~=\%%##
#&%%=~.... ABSOLUTELY SPHERICAL EGG. FIND IT ON ....~=%%
###&%%\=~. LARGE SANDY BEACHES, UPSHORE WHERE .~=\%%##
&&&&%%\=~. DUNES MEET SHADOWY PINES. TEAL EGG, .~=\%%&&&&
#%%%=~.... ....~=%%%#
&%%%%%\=~. 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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###&%%\=~. # ...~========~... # .~=\%%##
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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 ......~\%&
###&%%\=~. .~=\%%##
###&%%\=~. 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 .~=\%%####
&%\=...... AND SATISFIED~~ ......=\%&
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