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#@@§$*:=:, ## ,:===:, ## ,:=:*$§@@#
@@@§$*:=:, ======== # egg eater # ======== ,:=:*$§@@@
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#@@§$*:=:, ,:=:*$§@@#
@@$**:=,,, ,,,=:**$@@
#@@§$*:=:, absolutely spherical egg. find it on ,:=:*$§@@#
§$*:=:,,,, large sandy beaches, upshore where ,,,,:=:*$§
#@@§$*:=:, dunes meet shadowy pines. teal egg, ,:=:*$§@@#
@$*::,,,,, ,,,,,::*$@
@$*=,,,,,, makes some sentient bird or other ,,,,,,=*$@
@$*::,,,,, warm-blooded creature. lanky meat, ,,,,,::*$@
@$*=,,,,,, incredible meat inside, mostly tendons. ,,,,,,=*$@
@§*::,,,,, slithery but strong. ,,,,,::*§@
##@@$*:=:, ,:=:*$@@##
#@@§$*:=:, the egg has an opening. the egg has a ,:=:*$§@@#
§*:::==::, belly button. looks like a rubber ,::==:::*§
@@@§$*:=:, vortex, the crust gets soft and becomes ,:=:*$§@@@
§$$:=,,,,, a hole. ,,,,,=:$$§
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@§§*:=,,,, ,,,,=:*§§@
@@@§$*:=:, and on these beaches there's a ,:=:*$§@@@
##@§$*:=:, particular snake or lizard which ,:=:*$§@##
@@@§$*:=:, certainly eats insects most of the ,:=:*$§@@@
@$:::::,,, time, but it knows a good belly button ,,,:::::$@
#@@§$*:=:, when it sees one, and knows to enter ,:=:*$§@@#
#@@§$*:=:, the egg ,:=:*$§@@#
#@@§$*:=:, ,:=:*$§@@#
#@@§$*:=:, it will crawl into the teal sphere, ,:=:*$§@@#
#@@§$*:=:, disappear completely and eat it all up, ,:=:*$§@@#
@@@§$*:=:, ruining the integrity of the egg. ,:=:*$§@@@
@@$*:=,,,, destroying the inhabitant. ,,,,=:*$@@
#@@§$*:=:, ,:=:*$§@@#
@$$::,,,,, it's a grisly sight when it cracks ,,,,,::$$@
#@@§$*:=:, open, the reptile taking the quick ,:=:*$§@@#
@@$*====:, exit, emerging bloodied and victorious ,:====*$@@
@@@§$*:=:, and satisfied~~ ,:=:*$§@@@
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