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Old 07-07-2020, 04:08 AM   #9921
Pervinca Took
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Originally Posted by Huinesoron View Post
Is #5 a Mewlips reference? The poem actually features "dark and wet" in its second line. The obvious answer would be MARSH (of Tode), but I see the Mewlips don't actually live there; they live Beyond. SLIME, maybe?

Also that's a really creepy poem.

hS
Right poem. Right simile. The simile isn't about the slime or the marsh, though, is it?
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