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.&.&.&.&.& BETWEEN WHAT THE BRAIN CONSTRUCTS AND .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. THE REAL, THE SPACE WHICH WE USUALLY .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& CALL THE AETHER, DISTORTIONS, .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. ANOMALIES, CAN APPEAR UNDER .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& CIRCUMSTANCES, PECULIAR ONES, FOLDED IN .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. LIKE LIQUID CRYSTALS, APPEARING AS IF .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& YOU SUDDENLY ROTATE YOUR HEAD IN SOME .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. FOURTH DIMENSION (USUALLY MORE OR LESS .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& UNCOMFORTABLE) .&.&..&.&&
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.&.&.&.&.. BALANCING ON A CORNER, WITH ROUND .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& CUTOUTS ALONG ITS EDGES MAKING IT LOOK .&.&..&.&&
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.&.&.&.&.& TIP OF SOMETHING MUCH LARGER AND ALIEN .&.&..&.&&
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.&.&.&.&.. INSCRIBED ALL OVER YOUR VISION, IN THE .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& CASE OF NIGHTMARES, EVIL MEDITATION, OR .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. DRUG-INDUCED TRANSCENDENTAL STATES. .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& LIVING BEHIND THE CURTAIN, SO TO SPEAK, .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. IN THE LIQUID BETWEEN YOU AND THE WORLD .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& YOU'RE IN. .&.&..&.&&
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.&.&.&.&.& BUT EVEN IN CALMER TIMES, IT'S NEVER .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. TOO FAR AWAY, AND YOU CAN FIND YOURSELF .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& TRANSFIXED BY FLOOR TILES, JEWELRY .&.&..&.&&
.&.&.&.&.. (TOTEMS? CHARMS?), TREES, AND OTHER .&.&.&&..&
.&.&.&.&.& SUCH THINGS... .&.&..&.&&
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