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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. = = = #££¤¤%*=~.
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.~=*%¤£### THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE ###£¤%*=~.
....~*%££# CAME TO TRUST THEM. = = = = = = = = US #££%*~....
.~=*%¤#### KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN ####¤%*=~.
.~=*%¤£### THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. = = = = = = ###£¤%*=~.
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.~=*%¤¤¤## ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS ##¤¤¤%*=~.
....=%¤¤¤# FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY #¤¤¤%=....
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.~=*%¤£### BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. = = = = ###£¤%*=~.
..~=*%¤¤£# = = = = BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, #£¤¤%*=~..
.~=*%¤£### THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ###£¤%*=~.
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.~=*%¤£### = BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. = ###£¤%*=~.
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