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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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