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              KETAMINE, KET, "HORSE TRANQUILIZER"             
                                                              
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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.