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¨¨¨¨,-:%%§                                          §%%:-,¨¨¨¨
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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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