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,:~:*%@###  #####     @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@     #####  ###@%*:~:,
,,,,:::%¶¶  ## ## , , @  TONGUE  CARE  @ , , ## ##  ¶¶%:::,,,,
,,,,,::%@@  #####     @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@     #####  @@%::,,,,,
,:~*%@¶### THE DRAGON'S MOUTH IS A HIGHLY CORROSIVE ###¶@%*~:,
,,:~~:%@¶# AND TOXIC ENVIRONMENT... HOW CAN THEY    #¶@%:~~:,,
,:~:*%%%@¶ TAKE CARE OF IT... WITH OUTSIDE HELP!    ¶@%%%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##  %%%%% A KOBOLD'S TASKS ARE TEETH %%%%%  ##¶@%*:~:,
,,,,,:~:%¶  %% %% CARE, TONGUE CARE, GUM     %% %%  ¶%:~:,,,,,
,,,,~~*%%@  %%%%% CARE, OTHER SUCH CARES.    %%%%%  @%%*~~,,,,
,:~:*%@¶##      A DRAGON'S TONGUE IS USED FOR       ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##      EATING, AND KISSING, AND CARESSING, ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##      AND MANIPULATING OBJECTS AND        ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##  ~~~~~ CREATURES BOTH SMALL AND   ~~~~~  ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##  ~~ ~~ LARGE,                WHAT ~~ ~~  ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##  ~~~~~            SETS A DRAGON'S ~~~~~  ##¶@%*:~:,
,,,::~*%¶¶  TONGUE APART, IS IT'S CRYSTAL COVERING, ¶¶%*~::,,,
,,,,~:::*@  (FOR GRIPPING PREY). THESE MUST BE      @*:::~,,,,
,:~~~**@¶¶  MAINTAINED PROPERLY     TO AVOID DAMAGE ¶¶@**~~~:,
,,,,,::~*@  ,,,,, OR INFECTION TO THE TONGUE ,,,,,  @*~::,,,,,
,:~:*%@###  ,, ,, ITSELF OR TO THE MOUTH.    ,, ,,  ###@%*:~:,
,,,,,~:%%¶  ,,,,, SOMETIMES A TONGUE CRYSTAL ,,,,,  ¶%%:~,,,,,
,:~:*%@¶##     WILL GROW IN AN AWKWARD DIRECTION,   ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶## OR GET CAUGHT ON ANOTHER CRYSTAL, OR     ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@###   BREAK OFF, GET VERY SHARP,             ###@%*:~:,
,,,~::**@#  %%%%%      ::::: THEY MIGHT GROW #####  #@**::~,,,
,:~:*%@@@¶  %% %%      :: :: ON THE WRONG    ## ##  ¶@@@%*:~:,
,:~:*%%%@¶  %%%%%      ::::: SIDE OF THE     #####  ¶@%%%*:~:,
,,,,~~:**@                   TONGUE,                @**:~~,,,,
,:~:*%@¶## WITHOUT A KOBOLD SUPPLY DRAGONS HAVE     ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:**%%%@ BEEN OBSERVED LICKING BEDROCK OR EXPOSED @%%%**:~:,
:~:*%@¶###  ,,,,, ORE.                    A KOBOLD  ###¶@%*:~:
,:~:*%@@@@  ,, ,, WILL TAKE UP RESIDENCY IN OR NEAR @@@@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##  ,,,,, THE DRAGONS RESTING PLACE "DEN",  ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@@¶¶ NESTING PLACE, AND FROM THEN ON          ¶¶@@%*:~:,
,,,~:::*@¶ ROUTINELY CLIMB INSIDE THE MOUTH AND     ¶@*:::~,,,
,:~:*%@¶## WITH FILES AND BRUSHES CLEAN OUT DEBREE  ##¶@%*:~:,
,:::~:*%%@    AND GORE, AND WITH  ,,,,,      %%%%%  @%%*:~:::,
,:~:*%%%@¶    FILES GO OVER THE   ,, ,,      %% %%  ¶@%%%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##    ENTIRE TONGUE AREA. ,,,,,      %%%%%  ##¶@%*:~:,
,:~:*%@¶##                     KOBOLDS ARE ACQUIRED ##¶@%*:~:,
,,,,,~:%@¶ IN A QUITE INTERESTING WAY: A DRAGONS    ¶@%:~,,,,,
,,,,,:~*@¶ SALIVA IS SATURATED WITH A               ¶@*~:,,,,,
,:~~:**@@¶       PHEROMONE (ANALOGOUS TO THE CANINE ¶@@**:~~:,
,:~:*%@¶##       PREDATOR MOUTH VIRUS) THAT LURE    ##¶@%*:~:,
,,,,:~*%@#   KOBOLDS... TO COME CLOSER TO THE       #@%*~:,,,,
,,,:~:%@¶¶   DRAGON, AND TO ADORE THE TEETH...      ¶¶@%:~:,,,
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