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,,~;%££@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@££%;~,,
,,~;%££@## ~ ~ ~ ~ BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@££%;~,,
,,~;%££@## ~ IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. ~ ##@££%;~,,
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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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