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.&..&&.&.. ~~~~~~~~ # EGG EATER # ~~~~~~~~ ....&.&&.&
&&&.&.&&&. ## .,~~~,. ## ....&&&.&&
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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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&&&.&&&&.& AND ON THESE BEACHES THERE'S A ...&&&..&.
&..&&...&& 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. ....&.&..&
&.&..&&&&. ....&&&&.&
.&&&.&...& IT'S A GRISLY SIGHT WHEN IT CRACKS ....&...&&
&&..&&&..& OPEN, THE REPTILE TAKING THE QUICK ....&&..&.
&.&.&..&.& EXIT, EMERGING BLOODIED AND VICTORIOUS &...&.&.&&
.&&&&&.&&& AND SATISFIED~~ &&..&&&&&.
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