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¨¨.~:%$#@# ~ ~ ~ ~ Elves Live In The Land ~ ~ ~ ~ #@#$%:~.¨¨
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¨¨.~:%$#@# ~ It Was Built In The Late Sixties. ~ #@#$%:~.¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~: Came To Trust Them. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Us :~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~ Kids Would Play Down At The Water Even ~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~: Though We Were Not Allowed. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ :~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨.~:%$# We Would Find The Water Rising, Already #$%:~.¨¨¨¨
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