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¨,~\%¤£#@# ~ IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. ~ #@#£¤%\~,¨
¨¨¨¨~\\¤£# ~ ~ ~ THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. ~ ~ ~ #£¤\\~¨¨¨¨
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¨,~\%¤£#@# WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY #@#£¤%\~,¨
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¨,~\%¤£@## ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ ##@£¤%\~,¨
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