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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. = = = = = = ##@&%†*=:.
..:=*†%&@# = = 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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