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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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