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             KETAMINE, KET, "HORSE TRANQUILIZER"              
                                                              
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           STILL UNKNOWN  TO ME, OTHER THAN THROUGH           
  .          DREAMS*. APPARENTLY MADE FOR MAKING              
           HOLES. THEY  MAY BE DARK AND MONOCHROME.           
                         THEY MAY NOT.                        
                                                              
 :         WHITE  POWDER,  DOSED  BY  WAY  OF  KEY?           
                                                              
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           *A  RED  CYLINDER,  WIDE  AS  A  FINGER.           
                GLOSSY FRECKLED CERAMICS, WITH                
               SOMETHING ORGANIC INSIDE, BEING                
           CORRUPTED  BEFORE YOUR EYES - TURNING TO           
           ASH,  BUT THERE'S NO FLAME.  YOU HOLD IT           
           UP  TO  YOUR NOSE,  SUCK  IT  IN WITH  A           
         ¨ SHARP  INHALE.  EXIT  TO  THE   BALCONY.           
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           HERE  ON THE  FIFTH  FLOOR, WITH A  VIEW     .     
           OVER  THE   PARKING  LOT,  THINGS  START           
                 FOLDING INTO EACH OTHER, LIKE                
            COLLAPSING A CARDBOARD BOX. DIMENSIONS            
      ¨       BECOMING FLAT AND ADJACENT. PRESSED             
      ^    INTO EACH  OTHER. CREASES ARE  FLATTENED           
           OUT,  DISTANCES DISAPPEAR, THE  WORLD IS           
           MANGLED  DOWN  TO  TWO  DIMENSIONS.  AND           
           SUDDENLY  LIGHT  FALLS ON  THE  EDGE  OF           
           EVERYTHING RATHER THAN THE  SURFACE:  IT           
                   ALL GOES COMPLETELY DARK.                  
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