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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.                  
                                          
 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 
               TO BE THERE.               
                                          
 THIS  IS  PROBABLY  NOT  HOW  DELIRIANTS 
 WORK.   BUT   I   HAD    THE    THOUGHT.