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.......... § SIREN'S VINE. § ..........
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.......... FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS KNOWN ONLY TO ..........
~......... "WITCHES", BY WHICH I MEAN VARIOUS .........~
\~........ CUNNING SWAMP DWELLERS §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ........~\
§\~....... §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ AMPHIBIAN § .......~\§
£§\~...... § LIZARDS, HUMANOID FROGS, GIRLS, § ......~\§£
§£§\~..... § ACTUAL WITCHES, AND LOTS OF INSECTS § .....~\§£§
#§£§\~.... § AND OTHER SUCH GNATS §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ....~\§£§#
##§£§\~... §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ THAT DID OR DID ...~\§£§##
###§£§\~.. NOT USE IT (SOME WOULD EVEN CULTIVATE ..~\§£§###
##§£§\~... IT FOR USE IN HUNTING) OR MAYBE WOULD ...~\§£§##
#§£§\~.... JUST AVOID IT ALTOGETHER. THE DARK ....~\§£§#
§£§\~..... SPRAWL UNDERNEATH SHALLOW WATERS. WATCH .....~\§£§
£§\~...... THE GNARLY ROOTS OF THE CEDAR TREES, ......~\§£
§\~....... ARE THEY LEFT ALONE (WITH MOSS .......~\§
\~........ COMPANION)? OR IS THERE SOMETHING ........~\
~......... SLITHERING ACROSS IT? §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ .........~
.......... §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ THE PLANT § ..........
.......... § LIKES MUTILATION; IT'S AGRESSIVE; § ..........
.......... § IT MOVES QUICKLY TOWARD THE MOUTH, § ..........
.......... § THROAT AND ULTIMATELY, THE VOCAL § ..........
.......... § CORDS, WHICH IT WILL FILL WITH SEEDS § ..........
.......... § AND AS SUCH DESTROY COMPLETELY § ..........
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