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.:~*§%¤#@#                example                   #@#¤%§*~:.
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....:***%¤ ~  result  of  the  human  mind  being ~ ¤%***:....
.:~*§%¤#@# ~  tricked  into  a   certain  state,  ~ #@#¤%§*~:.
.:~*§%%¤## ~    such    as     lucid dreaming.    ~ ##¤%%§*~:.
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