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,^=**£@¶## 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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