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#,.£¨¤¨§¨#    the goal is anyway to become lucid    ¤.,@,.@¨&,
¤¨§£.¤,¤¨§    inside the dream (if the dream is a   @.§£,§#¨£¨
&.,¤¨@¨@¨&    container) or while the dream takes   &¨.£.,@.§,
@,@#.@¨£¨#    place (if it is an event). this is    #,§#.@@¨&.
&,¨§¨#¨¤,@       somehow to do with serpents.       £,.£¨.§¨&.
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@.§¤,¤¨£¨@ * i  knew there would be snakes,  they / &¨@&¨¤&.@.
¤.,£.£.§¨§ † have this particular shape to  them, / §¨¨#¨¨£¨&.
¤.@&,&¨@¨@ :   makes  them   fit   into  cracks,  ; &.&§.&§.¤.
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#,§&,@¨@¨& * proportional to size; larger animals / @.£¤,@§,§,
#..#.@,#,& \     have    to     stay     put.     ^ &¨,§¨,@,&¨
@,&&,#.§¨& *  snakes  can  cheat  this  by being  ^ #,§£¨¤#,£,
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#,@#,¤,§,§   eitherway. i did not fully understand  ¤.#¤¨§@,&,
@.¨£¨£.&.#  which role they would play, or exactly  £..@.¨&¨#,
¤¨@#.§¨@¨¤    «which~ snakes they would be - the    ¤.§&,#&¨@¨
¤.,£,&,§.#         nagas! the snake people.         ¤,,¤.,¤¨#.
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#,¨¤¨#,&.&  you will want them to guide you if you  ¤,,£¨,¤¨¤,
@.¤#,£¨@.#   can. they are excellent nidra guides,  #.¤#.&§,#.
&¨¨¤¨#,£¨¤    and many will take you on pro bono    #..@,,£¨£.
¤.@£¨@,¤.£   (i suspect they find amusement in our  ¤¨¤§¨&£¨§.
#..#.&.@.§    attempts to travel where we are not   @,,¤¨¨#.§,
§¨¤#,&¨#¨# easy to be.) the problem is finding one. &,£#.@£¨£¨
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£,.§,#¨£.£ \ don't fret  if your meeting does not / #,.@¨,£¨§,
#,§#.@,£,§ : go well -  talking  to  a  snake  is * &¨&@¨§@,#.
¤.¨#¨@¨£.§ : often a recursive  matter.  you will = ¤,.#..@.#¨
£.¤§¨&.£¨@ / meet  many times as you fall deeper, * ¤,##,¤#.&¨
£..&.&,&¨@ /  once per stage,  the snake  taking  * £¨¨#,.£¨§.
@,£#,&¨&¨& ; various forms in succession (stream, = #¨##.£§.¤¨
¤.,&,#.&¨# =  snake, half-snake, queen,  stream,  = ¤,,£¨.£.&,
§¨§£¨¤.&.§ *  thunder).  you  must  repeat   all  / #,#£.&&.¤.
@.¨@¨&,¤,# / pleasantries each  time as if you've / @¨.£.,£¨£,
§.@&,&,¤,§ † never before met (although the snake : £,@§.§£¨¤.
§,.§¨@,¤¨# † may choose to address you as  an old * &,,#.¨&.&.
§¨£¤.#¨@,& * friend, follow their lead  if  so).  ^ ¤¨##.¤@¨@,
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§,.§.@.&¨¤   they have something to do with water,  ¤,,&,.#,£¨
#.&¤.§¨£,¤  some close relation to it. i've yet to  @.&#¨£#.¤¨
¤,.£.§.#.£    uncover what this is. but you might   @,.#.,@.§,
#¨@#,£.&¨£    have a higher chance of finding one   £,¤£¨§¤.#,
£.,#,¤¨&.&       close to a river or lake...?       ¤.¨§,.£¨£,
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¤..#,@,@¨§  i've also heard them mentioned together £,¨¤,,£.§¨
#,&§.@,§¨#   with caves or "the world beneath the   #.§¤¨§¤.§¨
#¨,&.#,£,§  world". coincidence? you find regular   £..¤¨,@¨£¨
@,##¨@,#.¤    snakes in regular caves. or - could   §,¤¤,¤¤,#.
§.,¤¨@,#,#  this be a reference to the dark lake?   @.,¤¨.£¨£¨
¤.§§,£¨@¨¤   the holy water in the center of your   §.¤¤,#¤¨¤,
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