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§%»::,,,,, §% OPERATION CONTRASTING VALKYRIE §% ,,,,,::»%§
@§§^»:,,,, %§ IN THE SIXTIES. THE CENTRAL %§ ,,,,:»^§§@
##@§§%^»:, §% INTELLIGENCE AGENCY "CIA" RELEASE §% ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, %§ AEROSOLIZED SELATENINE OVER A %§ ,:»^%§§@##
#@§§§%^»:, §% JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERT, CREATING §% ,:»^%§§§@#
##@§§%^»:, %§ THE LARGEST SECRET PARADIGM SHIFT %§ ,:»^%§§@##
@@§^»::,,, §% THAT THE WORLD HAS EVER »SEEN». §% ,,,::»^§@@
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#@§^^»:,,, THE JUPITER EQUINOX* CONCERT IS PART OF ,,,:»^^§@#
@§%^^»»»:, A FESTIVAL IN BLACK TICKLE ARRANGED BY ,:»»»^^%§@
@§^^^^»,,, A GROUP CALLED EPICENTER OF LOVE. THERE ,,,»^^^^§@
#@§^»»::,, IS NO ENTRANCE BUT VISITORS ARE ,,::»»^§@#
@§§^^^:,,, EXPECTED TO HELP WITH MAINTENANCE. FOOD ,,,:^^^§§@
##@§§%^»:, AND DRINK IS SHARED. MANY BANDS ARE ,:»^%§§@##
#@@§§%^»:, PLAYING OVER THE FOUR DAY COURSE OF THE ,:»^%§§@@#
#§%»»:,,,, FESTIVAL, AND THE STAGE IS OPEN BETWEEN ,,,,:»»%§#
#@§^::::,, SCHEDULED CONCERTS. JUPITER EQUINOX, ,,::::^§@#
##@§§%^»:, WHILE AN UNKNOWN ACT, HAS A PRESTIGIOUS ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, TIMESLOT AT EIGHT IN THE EVENING ON THE ,:»^%§§@##
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§%»»»:,,,, ARRIVES AT THE FESTIVAL ABOUT A QUARTER ,,,,:»»»%§
###§§%^»:, PAST, SOUND MASKED BY THE CONCERT. ,:»^%§§###
@@§§%%^»:, AROUND WHEN THE FIRST WAVE OF ,:»^%%§§@@
##@§§%^»:, SELATENINE MUST HAVE REACHED THE ,:»^%§§@##
@§§§§%^»:, AUDIENCE, THE SONG COMES TO A TENSE BUT ,:»^%§§§§@
##@§§%^»:, QUIET MOVEMENT, AND THE LEAD SINGER ,:»^%§§@##
§§§%»:,,,, WALKS TO THE FRONT OF THE STAGE. ,,,,:»%§§§
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@§%»»»:,,, SHE SAYS, WITH A CRYSTALLINE VOICE: "I ,,,:»»»%§@
##@§§%^»:, HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU. I AM NOT A ,:»^%§§@##
#§§^:::,,, HUMAN BEING. I AM NOT AN ANIMAL OR A ,,,:::^§§#
##@§§%^»:, PLANT. I HAVE BEEN SENT TO DELIVER A ,:»^%§§@##
#@§§%%^»:, MESSAGE TO YOU. A MESSAGE OF HOPE. YOU ,:»^%%§§@#
##@§§%^»:, ARE NOT ALONE. THERE ARE OTHER BEINGS ,:»^%§§@##
#§§%»»»»:, IN THE UNIVERSE. THERE IS LIFE OUT ,:»»»»%§§#
§§%%^:,,,, THERE, LIFE THAT IS REACHING OUT A ,,,,:^%%§§
§%^^^^:,,, HAND. AND IT'S TIME TO TAKE THAT HAND. ,,,:^^^^%§
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##@§§%^»:, IT IT. IT IS TIME TO COME HOME. YOU ARE ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, GOING HOME. YOU ARE GOING HOME." ,:»^%§§@##
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#@§§§%^»:, THE SINGER STANDS THERE FOR A FEW ,:»^%§§§@#
###§§%^»:, MOMENTS, HER HAND RAISED IN THE AIR, ,:»^%§§###
@§%^:,,,,, BEFORE THE REST OF THE BAND KICKS IN ,,,,,:^%§@
#@@§§%^»:, AND THE MUSIC BUILDS TO A CRESCENDO. ,:»^%§§@@#
@§%»,,,,,, THE CROWD ERUPTS. AND THEN SOMETHING ,,,,,,»%§@
@@§%%%^»:, ELSE ERUPTS AS WELL. A CONCERT-GOER ,:»^%%%§@@
§§§%»:,,,, DESCRIBES IT: "SUDDENLY, THE MUSIC ,,,,:»%§§§
§§§§§%^»:, SEAMS BROADER, MORE COLORFUL. I CAN ,:»^%§§§§§
§%%^:,,,,, SOMEHOW SEE IT, AND I FEEL THE OTHERS ,,,,,:^%%§
@§^::,,,,, SEEING IT, AND I SEE IT THROUGH THEIR ,,,,,::^§@
§§§§§%^»:, EYES AS WELL. MEANWHILE I'M DANCING, ,:»^%§§§§§
§%%»::,,,, AND I CAN FEEL MY BODY AS I'VE NEVER ,,,,::»%%§
@§§%^^:,,, DONE BEFORE, I AM AWARE OF EACH CELL ,,,:^^%§§@
§%»:,,,,,, AND EACH MOLECULE, ALL VIBRATING IN ,,,,,,:»%§
###@§§%^»: UNISON. AND IT'S ALL GOING FASTER, :»^%§§@###
###§§%^»:, BUILDING UP TO SOMETHING, WAKING UP." ,:»^%§§###
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@@@§§%^»:, HANDS AND DANCING. SOME ARE CRYING. ,:»^%§§@@@
§§%»,,,,,, SOME ARE LAUGHING. SOME ARE SCREAMING. ,,,,,,»%§§
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###§§%^»:, AND THEN - A FLUTTER - AND SOMETHING ,:»^%§§###
##@§§%^»:, GIVES. A SHOCKWAVE OF REVERSING ,:»^%§§@##
§%^^»»,,,, POLARITY IN THE ETHER, AND LIKE ,,,,»»^^%§
##@§§%^»:, BUTTERFLIES GETTING HIT BY A BURST OF ,:»^%§§@##
#§§%%^^»:, WIND, THE THIRD EYE OPENS FOR EVERYONE ,:»^^%%§§#
##@§§%^»:, IN THE AUDIENCE. AND IT BECOMES A CHAIN ,:»^%§§@##
#@§^»,,,,, REACTION, QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS THE ,,,,,»^§@#
#§%»::,,,, FESTIVAL AREA. WITHIN SECONDS THERE IS ,,,,::»%§#
##@§§%^»:, A GLOBAL BLACKOUT. FESTIVAL GOERS ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, REGAIN THEIR MEMORIES AROUND A WEEK ,:»^%§§@##
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#§§§%^»:,, BLACK TICKLE AFTER A FEW DAYS, IN ,,:»^%§§§#
##@§§%^»:, MONTREAL FOR THE EVENING, THE REST OF ,:»^%§§@##
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@§^»»,,,,, AND THUS, THE POPULATION OF EARTH ,,,,,»»^§@
##@§§%^»:, HAS KIND OF LEFT IT'S MATERIALISTIC ,:»^%§§@##
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##@§§%^»:, §% * THERE'S AN INTERESTING ASPECT TO §% ,:»^%§§@##
@@@§§%^»:, %§ THE "JUPITER EQUINOX" ACT. IT %§ ,:»^%§§@@@
##@§§%^»:, §% SEEMS THERE WAS NEVER ANY §% ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, %§ JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERTS BEFORE OR %§ ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, §% AFTER THE ONE IN BLACK TICKLE. THE §% ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, %§ LEAD SINGER (ALSO COLLOQUIALLY %§ ,:»^%§§@##
@§%^»:::,, §% REFERRED TO AS JUPITER) SEEMED TO §% ,,:::»^%§@
##@§§%^»:, %§ IMMEDIATELY DISAPPEAR (FOR A LONG %§ ,:»^%§§@##
###@§%^»:, §% WHILE SHE WAS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN §% ,:»^%§@###
@§§§%^»»:, %§ A CIA AGENT, BUT A LATER FOIA %§ ,:»»^%§§§@
##@§§%^»:, §% RELEASE REFUTED THIS). FOR OBVIOUS §% ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, %§ REASONS, MANY WERE LOOKING FOR ANY %§ ,:»^%§§@##
#@§§§%^»:, §% TRACE OF THE BAND, BUT NONE §% ,:»^%§§§@#
#§§§%^:,,, %§ WERE FRUITFUL. %§ ,,,:^%§§§#
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§§%»»,,,,, %§ RECENTLY, HOWEVER, SOME ATTENTION %§ ,,,,,»»%§§
##@§§%^»:, §% HAS BEEN DRAWN TO JUNIPER HELDING, §% ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, %§ A SIXTEEN YEAR OLD POP SINGER FROM %§ ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, §% ENGLAND WHO HAS A VERY STRIKING §% ,:»^%§§@##
##@§§%^»:, %§ SIMILARITY... %§ ,:»^%§§@##
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