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#§&%:=,,,, ,, && EVENTUALLY THEY LAY THEIR EGGS, ,, ,,,,=:%&§#
###§&%:=~,  , USUALLY IN WARM, TASTY PLACES. IT'S , ,~=:%&§###
#§§§&%:=~, ,, BIRD ELF CUSTOM TO LET OTHERS DEAL ,, ,~=:%&§§§#
####§&:=~, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, WITH THE FALLOUT. && ,~=:&§####
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###§&%:=~, &&& & BEFORE THEIR JUICE HARVESTING ,,,, ,~=:%&§###
####§&%:~, ,, ORGANS START TO CLUDGE, AND BEFORE ,, ,~:%&§####
###§&%:=~, , THEIR WINGS ATROPHY, AND BEFORE THEIR, ,~=:%&§###
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##§§&%:=~, &&& THESE ELVES HAVE NO BELL POWER, THE~ ,~=:%&§§##
###§&%:=~, ,,,,, FEY BELLS ARE CALLED BY OTHER ,,,, ,~=:%&§###
#§§%:=,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, AGITATORS &&& ,,,,=:%§§#
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###§&%:=~, &&& THEY FEED MOSTLY ON PLANT NECTAR IN, ,~=:%&§###
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###§&%:=~, ,,, FILTER THROUGH THE VINES OF THE ,,,, ,~=:%&§###
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####&%:=~, &&&&& & THEY HAVE BUILT THEIR LARGEST ,, ,~=:%&####
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##&::=~,,, OF VENEZUELA.  ANY  BIRD FROM  ANY HOUSE ,,,~=::&##
###§&%:=~, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,IS WELCOME HERE. & &&&&& ,~=:%&§###
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###§&%:=~, &&&&& THERE'S A DESERT OF FANGS TO BE ,, ,~=:%&§###
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###§&%:=~, == ALTHOUGH YOU COULD FIND A SOLITARY ,, ,~=:%&§###
§%=,,,,,,, ,, BIRD ELF HEXING YOU FOR STEPPING ,,,, ,,,,,,,=%§
###§&%:=~, ,,, OUT OF LANE IN YOUR OWN GARDEN, ,,,, ,~=:%&§###
###§&%:=~, ,,,,, ,BIRD ELVES FLOCK TOGETHER ,,,,,,, ,~=:%&§###
###§&%:=~, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, IF THEY CAN. == ,~=:%&§###
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###§&%:=~, ==== = SOME PRACTICE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, , ,~=:%&§###
###§&%:=~, ,,,, ESPECIALLY MONKEYS AND SNAKES ,,,,, ,~=:%&§###
###§&%:=~, ,,,,,,,,,, (FOR FUR OR SCALES, ,,,,,,,,, ,~=:%&§###
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##&%%%:=~, ===== THEIR CLAWS ARE LONG ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,~=:%%%&##
#§&:=,,,,, AND ROOT-LIKE, AND TRAIL AFTER THEM IN , ,,,,,=:&§#
§§§%:~,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, FLIGHT. ===== ,,,,~:%§§§
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###§&%:=~, ========= LATER THEY WILL LEARN HOW TO , ,~=:%&§###
###§&%:=~, ,, HARVEST BLOOD FROM ANIMALS (THINK ,,, ,~=:%&§###
###§&%:=~, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, MOSQUITO). ========= ,~=:%&§###
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