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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. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ £&†,,,,,,,
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,,~††&#£## ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ ##£#&††~,,
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