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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.           %      
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