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.^~:**§###                                          ###§**:~^.
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.^^^~:***§                                          §***:~^^^.
.^~~:::*##                                          ##*:::~~^.
.....~:**#            #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~#            #**:~.....
.^~:*§####            :                :            ####§*:~^.
.^~:**§###            :   *   *   *    :            ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###            :  * * * * * *   :            ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###            :   *   *   *    :            ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###            :                :            ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###            #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~#            ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###                                          ###§**:~^.
.....^~**§        hhc * hexahydrocannabinol         §**~^.....
.....^~**§                                          §**~^.....
...^:::**§      #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~#      §**:::^...
.....^~*§§      :                            :      §§*~^.....
.^~:**§###      :   *   *   *   *   *   *    :      ###§**:~^.
.^~~~~~:*§      :  * * * * * * * * * * * *   :      §*:~~~~~^.
......^~*§      :   *   *   *   *   *   *    :      §*~^......
.^~:**§###      :                            :      ###§**:~^.
.^:**§####      #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~#      ####§**:^.
....~**§§§                                          §§§**~....
.^~:**§### hhc is a cannabinoid that's  synthesized ###§**:~^.
.^~~~:*§§# from actual thc from real plants.  it is #§§*:~~~^.
.^~:**§### sold  infused  in  oil  and  bottled  in ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§§## small                             vials. ##§§**:~^.
.^~:**§§§§                                          §§§§**:~^.
....^~:*§§ to  partake in the drug, the  vials  are §§*:~^....
.^~:**§### inserted  into machines  that  heat  the ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§### oil into a vapor, which is then inhaled. ###§**:~^.
.....^:*##                                          ##*:^.....
.^~:**§### ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###        ~~          ~~          ~~        ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###    *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*    ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###    *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*    ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§§§#        ~~          ~~  health  ~~        #§§§**:~^.
.^~:**####    *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*    ####**:~^.
.^~:**§###    *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*  *~~*    ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###                                          ###§**:~^.
.....^:**§ since  it's   a   gray-market  offering, §**:^.....
..^^^~*§## there  is   little  insight   into   the ##§*~^^^..
..^~:***## circumstances     of     the      drug's ##***:~^..
.^~:**§### manufacture.  it   is  not  an  official ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§### offering   of   any   reputable  vendor. ###§**:~^.
.....~**##                                          ##**~.....
.^~:**§### while  there  are  concerns  about   the ###§**:~^.
....^^:*§# toxicity  of   the  drug  itself  -  the #§*:^^....
.^~:**§### amounts  found  in  actual   plants  are ###§**:~^.
...^^~**§# usually  very   small   -   the  biggest #§**~^^...
.^~:::*§## concern  is the  vial  oil. it  is often ##§*:::~^.
.^~~~:**## not            food-grade            and ##**:~~~^.
......^~*§                                          §*~^......
.^~:**§§§#    ther~~e has been~~ rumors   ~~  of    #§§§**:~^.
.^~:****## other~*  *~~*  *~~*act~ive *~~*  *~~*    ##****:~^.
.^~:**§###    *~~*su*~b*st*~~*an*ce*s *~~inthevials ###§**:~^.
.^~**§####                                          ####§**~^.
.^~:**§### additionaly,  some have  been exhibiting ###§**:~^.
.....^::*§ strange  behavior  after  consuming hhc, §*::^.....
.^~:**§### including  intense  aggression  and  the ###§**:~^.
.....^:**# inability      to      control     their #**:^.....
.^~:**§###             transformation.              ###§**:~^.
.....~::*§                                          §*::~.....
.^~:***§## despite these  risks, the  drug  remains ##§***:~^.
.....^:**§ popular,  in  part due  to  its novelty. §**:^.....
.....~:*§# people   are   drawn  to   the  idea  of #§*:~.....
.^~:**§### accessing  the  primal  state  of  being ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§### that         animals         experience. ###§**:~^.
....^^:**§                                          §**:^^....
.^~:***§§#          #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~#          #§§***:~^.
..^^^::*§#          :                    :          #§*::^^^..
.^~:****##          :   *   *   *   *    :          ##****:~^.
.^~:**§###          :  * * * * * * * *   :          ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###          :   *   *   *   *    :          ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###          :                    :          ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###          #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~#          ###§**:~^.
.^~:**§###                                          ###§**:~^.
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