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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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