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.,~/§%&£@#  #####     &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&     #####  #@£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&£££  ## ## . . &  TONGUE  CARE  & . . ## ##  £££&%§/~,.
....~§%%&&  #####     &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&     #####  &&%%§~....
.,~/§%%&££ THE DRAGON'S MOUTH IS A HIGHLY CORROSIVE ££&%%§/~,.
.,~/§%&@## AND TOXIC ENVIRONMENT... HOW CAN THEY    ##@&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&&££ TAKE CARE OF IT... WITH OUTSIDE HELP!    ££&&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&&£@  %%%%% A KOBOLD'S TASKS ARE TEETH %%%%%  @£&&%§/~,.
...,,~§%££  %% %% CARE, TONGUE CARE, GUM     %% %%  ££%§~,,...
.,~/§%&£@#  %%%%% CARE, OTHER SUCH CARES.    %%%%%  #@£&%§/~,.
...,/§§§&£      A DRAGON'S TONGUE IS USED FOR       £&§§§/,...
.,~/§%&£@#      EATING, AND KISSING, AND CARESSING, #@£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&@##      AND MANIPULATING OBJECTS AND        ##@&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&&££  ~~~~~ CREATURES BOTH SMALL AND   ~~~~~  ££&&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&££@  ~~ ~~ LARGE,                WHAT ~~ ~~  @££&%§/~,.
......~~§&  ~~~~~            SETS A DRAGON'S ~~~~~  &§~~......
...,~//%£@  TONGUE APART, IS IT'S CRYSTAL COVERING, @£%//~,...
...,///§%&  (FOR GRIPPING PREY). THESE MUST BE      &%§///,...
.,~/§%&£@#  MAINTAINED PROPERLY     TO AVOID DAMAGE #@£&%§/~,.
....,/§%££  ..... OR INFECTION TO THE TONGUE .....  ££%§/,....
.,~/§%&£##  .. .. ITSELF OR TO THE MOUTH.    .. ..  ##£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%%%£@  ..... SOMETIMES A TONGUE CRYSTAL .....  @£%%%§/~,.
.,~/§%&@##     WILL GROW IN AN AWKWARD DIRECTION,   ##@&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&£## OR GET CAUGHT ON ANOTHER CRYSTAL, OR     ##£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&£@#   BREAK OFF, GET VERY SHARP,             #@£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&£@#  %%%%%      ,,,,, THEY MIGHT GROW #####  #@£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&£@#  %% %%      ,, ,, ON THE WRONG    ## ##  #@£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&@##  %%%%%      ,,,,, SIDE OF THE     #####  ##@&%§/~,.
....~~//%&                   TONGUE,                &%//~~....
....~//%&& WITHOUT A KOBOLD SUPPLY DRAGONS HAVE     &&%//~....
.,~/§%&£@# BEEN OBSERVED LICKING BEDROCK OR EXPOSED #@£&%§/~,.
....,~§§&&  ..... ORE.                    A KOBOLD  &&§§~,....
.,~/§%&£@@  .. .. WILL TAKE UP RESIDENCY IN OR NEAR @@£&%§/~,.
.,~/§%&£@#  ..... THE DRAGONS RESTING PLACE "DEN",  #@£&%§/~,.
......~~§& NESTING PLACE, AND FROM THEN ON          &§~~......
....,/§%£@ ROUTINELY CLIMB INSIDE THE MOUTH AND     @£%§/,....
.,~/§%&@## WITH FILES AND BRUSHES CLEAN OUT DEBREE  ##@&%§/~,.
...,~~~§&@    AND GORE, AND WITH  .....      %%%%%  @&§~~~,...
....,~§%£@    FILES GO OVER THE   .. ..      %% %%  @£%§~,....
..,,~/§§&£    ENTIRE TONGUE AREA. .....      %%%%%  £&§§/~,,..
.,~/§%&£@#                     KOBOLDS ARE ACQUIRED #@£&%§/~,.
....,~~§%& IN A QUITE INTERESTING WAY: A DRAGONS    &%§~~,....
.,~/§%&£@# SALIVA IS SATURATED WITH A               #@£&%§/~,.
.,~////%££       PHEROMONE (ANALOGOUS TO THE CANINE ££%////~,.
....,//%%&       PREDATOR MOUTH VIRUS) THAT LURE    &%%//,....
.,~~~~/§%&   KOBOLDS... TO COME CLOSER TO THE       &%§/~~~~,.
....,~§&£@   DRAGON, AND TO ADORE THE TEETH...      @£&§~,....
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