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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.                      ^  
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           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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