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,,,,~%%§§#                                          #§§%%~,,,,
,~~=%%§###  #####     §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§     #####  ###§%%=~~,
,,,,,,~~%§  ## ## , , §  TONGUE  CARE  § , , ## ##  §%~~,,,,,,
,,,,,~=%%§  #####     §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§     #####  §%%=~,,,,,
,,,,,~%%§§ THE DRAGON'S MOUTH IS A HIGHLY CORROSIVE §§%%~,,,,,
,,,,,,~=%# AND TOXIC ENVIRONMENT... HOW CAN THEY    #%=~,,,,,,
,~~=%%§### TAKE CARE OF IT... WITH OUTSIDE HELP!    ###§%%=~~,
,,,~===%##  %%%%% A KOBOLD'S TASKS ARE TEETH %%%%%  ##%===~,,,
,,~~~~%%§§  %% %% CARE, TONGUE CARE, GUM     %% %%  §§%%~~~~,,
,~~=%%§§##  %%%%% CARE, OTHER SUCH CARES.    %%%%%  ##§§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###      A DRAGON'S TONGUE IS USED FOR       ###§%%=~~,
,,~~==%%§#      EATING, AND KISSING, AND CARESSING, #§%%==~~,,
,~~=%%%%##      AND MANIPULATING OBJECTS AND        ##%%%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###  ~~~~~ CREATURES BOTH SMALL AND   ~~~~~  ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###  ~~ ~~ LARGE,                WHAT ~~ ~~  ###§%%=~~,
,,,,,,~%%§  ~~~~~            SETS A DRAGON'S ~~~~~  §%%~,,,,,,
,~~=%%§###  TONGUE APART, IS IT'S CRYSTAL COVERING, ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###  (FOR GRIPPING PREY). THESE MUST BE      ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###  MAINTAINED PROPERLY     TO AVOID DAMAGE ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###  ,,,,, OR INFECTION TO THE TONGUE ,,,,,  ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###  ,, ,, ITSELF OR TO THE MOUTH.    ,, ,,  ###§%%=~~,
,~~~~~==%§  ,,,,, SOMETIMES A TONGUE CRYSTAL ,,,,,  §%==~~~~~,
,,,,~~~=%#     WILL GROW IN AN AWKWARD DIRECTION,   #%=~~~,,,,
,~~=%%§### OR GET CAUGHT ON ANOTHER CRYSTAL, OR     ###§%%=~~,
,,,,,,~%§#   BREAK OFF, GET VERY SHARP,             #§%~,,,,,,
,~~~=%%%##  %%%%%      ~~~~~ THEY MIGHT GROW #####  ##%%%=~~~,
,,,~~~=%§#  %% %%      ~~ ~~ ON THE WRONG    ## ##  #§%=~~~,,,
,~~~~~~%§#  %%%%%      ~~~~~ SIDE OF THE     #####  #§%~~~~~~,
,~~=%%§###                   TONGUE,                ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§### WITHOUT A KOBOLD SUPPLY DRAGONS HAVE     ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§§## BEEN OBSERVED LICKING BEDROCK OR EXPOSED ##§§%%=~~,
,,,,~=%%§#  ,,,,, ORE.                    A KOBOLD  #§%%=~,,,,
,,,~~~%%§§  ,, ,, WILL TAKE UP RESIDENCY IN OR NEAR §§%%~~~,,,
,~~=%%§###  ,,,,, THE DRAGONS RESTING PLACE "DEN",  ###§%%=~~,
,,,,~=%%§§ NESTING PLACE, AND FROM THEN ON          §§%%=~,,,,
,~~=%%§### ROUTINELY CLIMB INSIDE THE MOUTH AND     ###§%%=~~,
,,,,,~~=%§ WITH FILES AND BRUSHES CLEAN OUT DEBREE  §%=~~,,,,,
,,,,~~%%§#    AND GORE, AND WITH  ,,,,,      %%%%%  #§%%~~,,,,
,,,,~~~%%#    FILES GO OVER THE   ,, ,,      %% %%  #%%~~~,,,,
,~~=%%§###    ENTIRE TONGUE AREA. ,,,,,      %%%%%  ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§###                     KOBOLDS ARE ACQUIRED ###§%%=~~,
,~~=%%§§§# IN A QUITE INTERESTING WAY: A DRAGONS    #§§§%%=~~,
,,,,,,~~%§ SALIVA IS SATURATED WITH A               §%~~,,,,,,
,~~=%%%%##       PHEROMONE (ANALOGOUS TO THE CANINE ##%%%%=~~,
,,,,,~%%%§       PREDATOR MOUTH VIRUS) THAT LURE    §%%%~,,,,,
,,,,,~~=%#   KOBOLDS... TO COME CLOSER TO THE       #%=~~,,,,,
,~~=%%§###   DRAGON, AND TO ADORE THE TEETH...      ###§%%=~~,
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