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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. ~ ~ ~ ¨¨¨@¨¨@¨@@
@¨¨¨¨@¨¨¨¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¨¨¨¨@¨¨¨@@
@@¨¨¨¨@¨¨¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¨¨¨¨¨@¨¨@¨
@@@¨¨¨¨@¨¨ 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. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¨@¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@
¨@@@¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨@¨@@¨¨¨¨¨ ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ ¨¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨@@@¨¨¨¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¨¨¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @¨¨¨¨@¨¨¨¨
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