$/ = \1;
print +(<DATA>)[qw(128 7 40 20 121 67 81 99 59 123 159 79 139 93 146 8
+2 161 39 140 190 82 125 86 89 79 57 94 180 130 141 153 41 62 94 8 122
+ 97 128 100 44 21 87 125 43 64 19 137)];
__DATA__
You cannot pass,' he said. The orcs stood still and a silence fell. `I
am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the Flame of Anor. You
cannot pass. The dark fire will not avail you, flame of Udun.

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