,,,,,~*%§¤                                          ¤§%*~,,,,,
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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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,,,,,,,,,~           # ,,,~========~,,, #           ~,,,,,,,,,
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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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