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@$%:~.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨                  ~~::~~                  ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨              ¨¨¨ SLEEP ¨¨¨               ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                  ..~~..                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ SLEEP IS THE  MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ DAY.  SLEEP  IS  SAYING  GOODBYE  FOR  A ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ WHILE. IF YOU CAN  DREAM,  YOU  ALSO GET ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ TO  VISIT  FRIENDS  AND  OTHER  ANIMALS. ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨                  ¨¨..¨¨                  ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
#@$%:~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
##@$%:~.¨¨ DEEPER  THAN DEATH IS  TO  BE  ALIVE AND ¨¨.~:%$@##
###@$%:~.¨ ASLEEP. IT IS DEATH IF IT  WAS TEMPORARY ¨.~:%$@###
####@$%:~.             AND REJUVENATING.            .~:%$@####
###@$%:~.¨                                          ¨.~:%$@###
##@$%:~.¨¨                  ¨¨..¨¨                  ¨¨.~:%$@##
#@$%:~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨ SLEEP  IS  A  BLACK  MARBLE  OUTSIDE  OF ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨ WHICH  THERE  IS  NOTHING. INSIDE IS ALL ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE   STARS   AND   IN   THE   MIDDLE  A ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ BLACK LAKE. AT  THE  FOOT  OF  THIS LAKE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨          STANDS AN OLD FRIEND.           ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                  ¨¨..¨¨                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ WHEN  YOU  SLEEP ALL  SOUND IS INTERNAL. ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨ WHEN  YOU  SLEEP  YOUR   BRAIN  SHRINKS. ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
#@$%:~.¨¨¨                  ¨¨..¨¨                  ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
##@$%:~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~:%$@##
###@$%:~.¨ IF YOU WISH TO MEASURE  SLEEP, USE THESE ¨.~:%$@###
####@$%:~.    FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS,    .~:%$@####
###@$%:~.¨   OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION.    ¨.~:%$@###
##@$%:~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~:%$@##
#@$%:~.¨¨¨ GRIP GOES  FROM NOT BEING ABLE TO LET GO ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨ ALL   DAY   (LEFT)  TO  NOT   CARING  TO ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨             REMEMBER (RIGHT).            ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL     ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ HUNDRED METERS  DOWN  (LEFT)  TO  BARELY ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨       TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT).      ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨  COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL  ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨ DREAM  AMOUNTS  (MIDDLE)  TO  NO  DREAMS ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨                 (RIGHT).                 ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
#@$%:~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
##@$%:~.¨¨ REVITALIZATION GOES  FROM A  FEELING  OF ¨¨.~:%$@##
###@$%:~.¨ NOT  HAVING SLEPT AT ALL (LEFT) TO BEING ¨.~:%$@###
####@$%:~. FULL   OF   ENERGY  AND  MAYBE  OPTIMISM .~:%$@####
###@$%:~.¨                 (RIGHT).                 ¨.~:%$@###
##@$%:~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~:%$@##
#@$%:~.¨¨¨                    ..                    ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨ HIGH  OTHERWORLDLINESS AND HIGH  GRIP IS ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨     A PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE COMBO.      ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                  ~~::~~                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨             ¨¨¨ SEE ALSO ¨¨¨             ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                  ..~~..                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨               SLEEP DEITIES              ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨              THE BLACKBIRD               ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨                SOLIPSISM                 ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
#@$%:~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
##@$%:~.¨¨                  ~~::~~                  ¨¨.~:%$@##
###@$%:~.¨           ¨¨¨ FURTHERMORE ¨¨¨            ¨.~:%$@###
####@$%:~.                  ..~~..                  .~:%$@####
###@$%:~.¨                                          ¨.~:%$@###
##@$%:~.¨¨ THIS IS  STILL  A  PLACE:  HERE, IN  THE ¨¨.~:%$@##
#@$%:~.¨¨¨ SILENCE,  DARKNESS  AND   NIGHT  -   AND ¨¨¨.~:%$@#
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨ LONELINESS,  HOLDING  A KIND OF DILUTION ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨ OF  REALITY,  AND  SUDDENLY   IT'S   NOT ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ IMPORTANT THAT  I  LIE  IN  MY BED,  THE ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ LACK  OF  PRESENCE   BRINGS  THE  NOTION ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ THAT,  IF  I  DO  NOT  CHOOSE  SLEEP,  I ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   CHOOSE PAST, FUTURE, SOMETHING WITH    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ MORE   SUBSTANCE  THAN  THE  OBJECTS   I ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨          SURROUND MYSELF WITH.           ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
%:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:%
$%:~.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.~:%$
@$%:~.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.~:%$@
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###@$%:~.¨                                          ¨.~:%$@###