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¶¤&:~..... ABSOLUTELY SPHERICAL EGG. FIND IT ON .....~:&¤¶
#@¶¤&*:«~. LARGE SANDY BEACHES, UPSHORE WHERE .~«:*&¤¶@#
##¶¤&*:«~. DUNES MEET SHADOWY PINES. TEAL EGG, .~«:*&¤¶##
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#@¶¤&*:«~. MAKES SOME SENTIENT BIRD OR OTHER .~«:*&¤¶@#
#@¶¤&*:«~. WARM-BLOODED CREATURE. LANKY MEAT, .~«:*&¤¶@#
¶¤*«~~.... INCREDIBLE MEAT INSIDE, MOSTLY TENDONS. ....~~«*¤¶
¶¤&:~~~... SLITHERY BUT STRONG. ...~~~:&¤¶
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#@¶¤&*:«~. THE EGG HAS AN OPENING. THE EGG HAS A .~«:*&¤¶@#
##¶¤&*:«~. BELLY BUTTON. LOOKS LIKE A RUBBER .~«:*&¤¶##
¶&*:«..... VORTEX, THE CRUST GETS SOFT AND BECOMES .....«:*&¶
#@¶¤&*:«~. A HOLE. .~«:*&¤¶@#
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¤**««..... PARTICULAR SNAKE OR LIZARD WHICH .....««**¤
#@¶¤&*:«~. CERTAINLY EATS INSECTS MOST OF THE .~«:*&¤¶@#
¶¶¶¤&*:«~. TIME, BUT IT KNOWS A GOOD BELLY BUTTON .~«:*&¤¶¶¶
#@¶¤&*:«~. WHEN IT SEES ONE, AND KNOWS TO ENTER .~«:*&¤¶@#
¤&**:«.... THE EGG ....«:**&¤
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#@¶¤&*:«~. IT WILL CRAWL INTO THE TEAL SPHERE, .~«:*&¤¶@#
@@¶¤&*:«~. DISAPPEAR COMPLETELY AND EAT IT ALL UP, .~«:*&¤¶@@
¤&*«...... RUINING THE INTEGRITY OF THE EGG. ......«*&¤
¤&:~~..... DESTROYING THE INHABITANT. .....~~:&¤
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¶¶¶¤&*:«~. IT'S A GRISLY SIGHT WHEN IT CRACKS .~«:*&¤¶¶¶
¶¤&&:««... OPEN, THE REPTILE TAKING THE QUICK ...««:&&¤¶
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#@¶¤&*:«~. AND SATISFIED~~ .~«:*&¤¶@#
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