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§§%%»¨¨¨¨¨    large sandy beaches, upshore where    ¨¨¨¨¨»%%§§
###§%%^»^¨ dunes  meet  shadowy  pines.  teal  egg, ¨^»^%%§###
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###§%%^»^¨ makes  some   sentient  bird   or  other ¨^»^%%§###
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###§%%^»^¨           slithery but strong.           ¨^»^%%§###
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###§%%^»^¨                  a hole.                 ¨^»^%%§###
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###§%%^»^¨ certainly  eats  insects  most   of  the ¨^»^%%§###
###§%%^»^¨ time,  but it knows a good  belly button ¨^»^%%§###
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###§%%^»^¨                  the egg                 ¨^»^%%§###
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§§%»¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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 ¨¨¨¨¨^^%##
§§%%%^^¨¨¨  exit, emerging bloodied and victorious  ¨¨¨^^%%%§§
§%%%»»¨¨¨¨              and satisfied~~             ¨¨¨¨»»%%%§
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