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.-=***&### OK  THIS  IS SO  WEIRD FOR  ME,  HOLD ON ###&***=-.
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......=*&# I'M  IN A  FUNNEL, I'M  IN ONE  OF THOSE #&*=......
....-***&#     SPEED METER THINGS, I'M ZOOMING      #&***-....
.-=***&###     THROUGH, NEVER REACHING THE END      ###&***=-.
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.-=***&### AND  NOW THE  WIND  IS CONSCIOUSNESS AND ###&***=-.
....-=***& THE FUNNEL IS MY BODY - WHEN  I'M INSIDE &***=-....
.-=***&### I FAIL TO  SEE  THAT  I'M ALL  THE  SAME ###&***=-.
.-=***&###           THING, WE'RE THE SAME          ###&***=-.
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.-=***&### ONE  WINTER  DAY  I  THINK  YEAR  TWENTY ###&***=-.
.-=******& ELEVEN OR  MAYBE EARLIER, POSSIBLY  MUCH &******=-.
......=**# EARLIER, I WALKED OUT ALONE  ON THE LAKE #**=......
.-=***&### FOLLOWING   A   FOX    TRAIL,   A   THIN ###&***=-.
.-=***&### SNOW-COVERED ICE,  A  STUPID  GIRL,  AND ###&***=-.
.-=***&### THE  FOX  WRAPS HIS TAIL AROUND ME, IT'S ###&***=-.
......-**& IMPOSSIBLY LARGE, AND  I'M BURROWED,  IT &**-......
.-=***&###       FEELS NICE, AND THAT'S THAT        ###&***=-.
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