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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. .......^~:
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^......... 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 ....^~:†&@
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