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              KETAMINE, KET, "HORSE TRANQUILIZER"             
                                                              
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           #¤-~~-«~»=»~~«»-=-=-~~»=-«««~--=~~~~=~£#    ,      
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           STILL UNKNOWN TO ME,  OTHER THAN THROUGH           
              DREAMS*. APPARENTLY MADE FOR MAKING             
           HOLES. THEY MAY  BE DARK AND MONOCHROME.           
                         THEY MAY NOT.                        
                                                              
      ,    WHITE  POWDER,  DOSED  BY  WAY  OF  KEY?           
                                                              
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 .         *A  RED  CYLINDER,  WIDE  AS  A  FINGER.           
                GLOSSY FRECKLED CERAMICS, WITH                
               SOMETHING ORGANIC INSIDE, BEING                
           CORRUPTED BEFORE YOUR  EYES - TURNING TO           
           ASH,  BUT THERE'S NO FLAME. YOU HOLD  IT        .  
           UP  TO  YOUR  NOSE, SUCK  IT  IN  WITH A           
           SHARP  INHALE.  EXIT  TO   THE  BALCONY.           
                                                              
    §      HERE  ON THE  FIFTH  FLOOR,  WITH A VIEW  ,        
           OVER  THE  PARKING  LOT,  THINGS   START         ^ 
                 FOLDING INTO EACH OTHER, LIKE          ,     
       *    COLLAPSING A CARDBOARD BOX. DIMENSIONS            
             BECOMING FLAT AND ADJACENT. PRESSED              
           INTO  EACH OTHER. CREASES ARE  FLATTENED     ¨     
           OUT, DISTANCES DISAPPEAR, THE  WORLD  IS           
           MANGLED  DOWN  TO  TWO  DIMENSIONS.  AND           
           SUDDENLY  LIGHT  FALLS  ON THE  EDGE  OF           
           EVERYTHING RATHER THAN THE  SURFACE:  IT           
                  ALL GOES COMPLETELY DARK.                   
                                                              
                                                              
                                                              
                                                              
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