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......^:%@   KOBOLD DRUG    .~~%^.     IS A GENERAL @%:^......
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.....~~=§@              ..^~:§^^§:~.. CONSCIOUSNESS @§=~~.....
..^^~~:==§               ..^~%~^%~^.                §==:~~^^..
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.^~:=%§@##    INTO A KOBOLD-LIKE STATE. THE TERM    ##@§%=:~^.
....^^:%§@   "KOBOLD" CAN BE APPLIED TO THE STATE   @§%:^^....
.^~:=%%%§#    ITSELF, AND ALSO TO THE BEINGS THAT   #§%%%=:~^.
...~::=%§§           INHABIT THIS STATE.            §§%=::~...
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.^~:=%§@## ^^~~~~:::::::~~~^. .^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^ ##@§%=:~^.
....^^^~=§ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^. ..^^^^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ §=~^^^....
.^~:===%@# ~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^.. ...^^^^^^^^^^^~~~~~~~ #@%===:~^.
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.^~:=%§@## ^^^^^^^^.......        ........^^^^^^^^^ ##@§%=:~^.
....^~~==§ ^^^^^.........   THE    ...........^^^^^ §==~~^....
...^^^^:=§ ^^^.........   CLASSIC   .............^^ §=:^^^^...
...^~~==%@                EXAMPLE                   @%==~~^...
.^~:=%§@##   OF KOBOLD DRUG IS THE LIQUID THAT ARE  ##@§%=:~^.
.^~:=%§@##  PRODUCED BY MIXING KYNURENIC ACID WITH  ##@§%=:~^.
.^~:=%§@##  ASCORBIC ACID. HOWEVER, THERE ARE OTHER ##@§%=:~^.
....~:=§§§                 OPTIONS.                 §§§=:~....
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.....~==§§ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ §§==~.....
.^~:=%§@## ~  IT  IS  WORTH  NOTING   THAT  NOT   ~ ##@§%=:~^.
.....~:%%@ ~ EVERY KOBOLD-LIKE  STATE  IS DUE  TO ~ @%%:~.....
.^~:=%§@## ~  A  KOBOLD  DRUG.  MANY ARE  JUST A  ~ ##@§%=:~^.
.^~:=%§@## ~  RESULT OF  THE  HUMAN  MIND  BEING  ~ ##@§%=:~^.
.^~:=%§@## ~  TRICKED  INTO   A  CERTAIN  STATE,  ~ ##@§%=:~^.
...~~=%§§# ~    SUCH    AS    LUCID DREAMING.     ~ #§§%=~~...
....^::%%@ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @%%::^....
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