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§.§§§§.§.§ i   had   this  idea   that   you  could §.§§§§.§§§
§§...§§§§.  construct reality checks (as for lucid  §§...§§...
.§..§...§. dreaming,  where you'd learn this  habit .§..§.§..§
§§.§§..§§§ of trying  to  sneakily break  the rules §§.§§§§.§§
.§§.§.§... of  causality   or   physics,   such  as .§§...§§..
§.§§§§§..§ flipping  a  light switch  to see  if it §.§..§.§..
§§....§.§§ actually  turns  off   the   lights,  or §§§.§§§§.§
.§...§§§.. trying  to  get  your  hands  to   phase ..§§...§§.
§§..§..§.. together. the thought being that if  any .§.§..§.§.
.§.§§.§§.. of the "checks" actually  worked,  you'd §§§§.§§§§§
§§§.§§.§.§ know  you  were   dreaming)  for  datura ...§§....§
..§§.§§§§§                  plants.                 ..§.§...§.
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§§§.§....§ i thought,  you  could get in  the habit §...§.§.§.
..§§§...§§ of throwing  things  on the ground, like §..§§§§§§§
.§..§..§..    pens. meant to portray cigarettes,    §.§......§
§§.§§.§§.. because everyone who does  datura smokes §§§.....§§
.§§.§§.§.. cigarettes. (they in  fact  aren't,  and ..§....§..
§.§§.§§§.§ so  sooner  or  later   the   cigarettes .§§...§§..
§§.§§..§§. disappear, and they  search  the ground, §.§..§.§.§
.§§.§.§.§§ but nothing's there.)  throwing pens  on §§§.§§§§§.
§.§§§§§§.§ the  ground  and picking them  back  up. ..§§....§.
§§.....§§. and be really  concerned if they weren't .§.§...§§§
.§....§.§.               to be there.               §§§§..§...
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.§..§....§ this  is  probably  not  how  deliriants ..§§§.§..§
§§.§§...§§ work.   but    i   had   the    thought. .§..§§§.§§
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