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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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