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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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