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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.                  
                                          
 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.               
                                          
 THIS  IS  PROBABLY  NOT  HOW  DELIRIANTS 
 WORK.   BUT    I   HAD   THE    THOUGHT.