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..~**### anomalies, can appear under ####&**~..
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..~***** like liquid crystals, appearing as if #&*****~..
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..~**### fourth dimension (usually more or less ####&**~..
..~**### uncomfortable) ####&**~..
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.......~*# sense. but i feel as if that might be a #*~.......
..~**### reduction, that i'm interpreting the ####&**~..
..~**### 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 ####&**~..
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