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##$%-,,,,, - - - - ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND - - - - ,,,,,-%$##
###§$%*-,, - - - - BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. - - - - ,,-*%$§###
###§$%*-,, - IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. - ,,-*%$§###
#$$%-,,,,, - - - THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. - - - ,,,,,-%$$#
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###§$%*-,, THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE ,,-*%$§###
###§$%*-,, CAME TO TRUST THEM. - - - - - - - - US ,,-*%$§###
#§%*-,,,,, 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 ,,,,,,*%§§
##$**,,,,, WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY ,,,,,**$##
####§$*-,, WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ,,-*$§####
###§$%*-,, AT OUR KNEES. - - - - - - - - - - - - ,,-*%$§###
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###§$%*-,, - BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. - ,,-*%$§###
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