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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. - - - - ,,,-^^&###
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###&^^-,,, THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ,,,-^^&###
##&^^-,,,, WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY ,,,,-^^&##
#&^^-,,,,, WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ,,,,,-^^&#
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^-,,,,,,,, - BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. - ,,,,,,,,-^
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