,,=:%¤@### ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,=:¤## ##¤:=,,,,,
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,,==:::¤¤# #¤¤:::==,,
,,,,,=:¤@@ @@¤:=,,,,,
,,=:%%%¤## %¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤ ##¤%%%:=,,
,,,,=:%%@# ¤% OPERATION CONTRASTING VALKYRIE ¤% #@%%:=,,,,
,,=:%¤@### %¤ IN THE SIXTIES. THE CENTRAL %¤ ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤¤¤¤@ ¤% INTELLIGENCE AGENCY "CIA" RELEASE ¤% @¤¤¤¤%:=,,
,,,,===:¤# %¤ AEROSOLIZED SELATENINE OVER A %¤ #¤:===,,,,
,,,====%¤# ¤% JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERT, CREATING ¤% #¤%====,,,
,,,,,,,=%@ %¤ THE LARGEST SECRET PARADIGM SHIFT %¤ @%=,,,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### ¤% THAT THE WORLD HAS EVER =SEEN=. ¤% ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤¤@@# %¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤ #@@¤¤%:=,,
,,=:::¤¤@# #@¤¤:::=,,
,,,,,,,:¤# THE JUPITER EQUINOX* CONCERT IS PART OF #¤:,,,,,,,
,,,=::%@## A FESTIVAL IN BLACK TICKLE ARRANGED BY ##@%::=,,,
,,=:%¤@### A GROUP CALLED EPICENTER OF LOVE. THERE ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,=%@@# IS NO ENTRANCE BUT VISITORS ARE #@@%=,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### EXPECTED TO HELP WITH MAINTENANCE. FOOD ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### AND DRINK IS SHARED. MANY BANDS ARE ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:¤@#### PLAYING OVER THE FOUR DAY COURSE OF THE ####@¤:=,,
,,,,,,,:¤@ FESTIVAL, AND THE STAGE IS OPEN BETWEEN @¤:,,,,,,,
,,,,=:¤@## SCHEDULED CONCERTS. JUPITER EQUINOX, ##@¤:=,,,,
,,=:%¤@### WHILE AN UNKNOWN ACT, HAS A PRESTIGIOUS ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### TIMESLOT AT EIGHT IN THE EVENING ON THE ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,,=%¤@ THIRD DAY, WHICH IS FRIDAY. , , , @¤%=,,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### EIGHT IS ALSO WHEN THE PLANE USED TO ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### SPREAD THE AEROSOL LIFTS OFF. IT ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ARRIVES AT THE FESTIVAL ABOUT A QUARTER ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:::%¤@# PAST, SOUND MASKED BY THE CONCERT. #@¤%:::=,,
,,,==:¤¤@# AROUND WHEN THE FIRST WAVE OF #@¤¤:==,,,
,,,,,==%@# SELATENINE MUST HAVE REACHED THE #@%==,,,,,
,,,,,=%%@# AUDIENCE, THE SONG COMES TO A TENSE BUT #@%%=,,,,,
,,=:%¤@@@# QUIET MOVEMENT, AND THE LEAD SINGER #@@@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### WALKS TO THE FRONT OF THE STAGE. ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤¤@@# #@@¤¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### SHE SAYS, WITH A CRYSTALLINE VOICE: "I ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU. I AM NOT A ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### HUMAN BEING. I AM NOT AN ANIMAL OR A ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### PLANT. I HAVE BEEN SENT TO DELIVER A ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### MESSAGE TO YOU. A MESSAGE OF HOPE. YOU ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ARE NOT ALONE. THERE ARE OTHER BEINGS ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,=%%%%@ IN THE UNIVERSE. THERE IS LIFE OUT @%%%%=,,,,
,,=::%¤¤@# THERE, LIFE THAT IS REACHING OUT A #@¤¤%::=,,
,,,,,,,:%@ HAND. AND IT'S TIME TO TAKE THAT HAND. @%:,,,,,,,
,,=::::%¤# TO REACH OUT TOWARD THAT HAND AND GRAB #¤%::::=,,
,,=:%¤@### IT IT. IT IS TIME TO COME HOME. YOU ARE ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### GOING HOME. YOU ARE GOING HOME." ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### THE SINGER STANDS THERE FOR A FEW ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### MOMENTS, HER HAND RAISED IN THE AIR, ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,=::¤## BEFORE THE REST OF THE BAND KICKS IN ##¤::=,,,,
,,,,=::%@# AND THE MUSIC BUILDS TO A CRESCENDO. #@%::=,,,,
,,=:%@#### THE CROWD ERUPTS. AND THEN SOMETHING ####@%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ELSE ERUPTS AS WELL. A CONCERT-GOER ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### DESCRIBES IT: "SUDDENLY, THE MUSIC ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,,=%¤@ SEAMS BROADER, MORE COLORFUL. I CAN @¤%=,,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### SOMEHOW SEE IT, AND I FEEL THE OTHERS ###@¤%:=,,
,,==:%¤@## SEEING IT, AND I SEE IT THROUGH THEIR ##@¤%:==,,
,,,,,,::¤# EYES AS WELL. MEANWHILE I'M DANCING, #¤::,,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### AND I CAN FEEL MY BODY AS I'VE NEVER ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,,=:¤@ DONE BEFORE, I AM AWARE OF EACH CELL @¤:=,,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### AND EACH MOLECULE, ALL VIBRATING IN ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,,:¤@# UNISON. AND IT'S ALL GOING FASTER, #@¤:,,,,,,
,,,,,::%%@ BUILDING UP TO SOMETHING, WAKING UP." @%%::,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### PEOPLE START FORMING CIRCLES, HOLDING ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,=%%@@ HANDS AND DANCING. SOME ARE CRYING. @@%%=,,,,,
,,,,,,=%¤# SOME ARE LAUGHING. SOME ARE SCREAMING. #¤%=,,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### AND THEN - A FLUTTER - AND SOMETHING ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%@#### GIVES. A SHOCKWAVE OF REVERSING ####@%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### POLARITY IN THE ETHER, AND LIKE ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### BUTTERFLIES GETTING HIT BY A BURST OF ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%@#### WIND, THE THIRD EYE OPENS FOR EVERYONE ####@%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### IN THE AUDIENCE. AND IT BECOMES A CHAIN ###@¤%:=,,
,,=::%%¤¤# REACTION, QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS THE #¤¤%%::=,,
,,=:%¤@### FESTIVAL AREA. WITHIN SECONDS THERE IS ###@¤%:=,,
,,,=::¤¤¤# A GLOBAL BLACKOUT. FESTIVAL GOERS #¤¤¤::=,,,
,,=:%¤@### REGAIN THEIR MEMORIES AROUND A WEEK ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### LATER, THOSE IN THE NEARBY TOWN OF ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### BLACK TICKLE AFTER A FEW DAYS, IN ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,,=:%@ MONTREAL FOR THE EVENING, THE REST OF @%:=,,,,,,
,,=:%¤#### AMERICA MAYBE AN HOUR. , , , , , ####¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@@@# AND THUS, THE POPULATION OF EARTH #@@@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤#### HAS KIND OF LEFT IT'S MATERIALISTIC ####¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### BASELINE, ONLY THAT MOST DO NOT ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,:¤@@# REMEMBER IT. #@@¤:,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%%%¤¤# #¤¤%%%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### %¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤ ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ¤% * THERE'S AN INTERESTING ASPECT TO ¤% ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@@@# %¤ THE "JUPITER EQUINOX" ACT. IT %¤ #@@@¤%:=,,
,,,,=%%¤@# ¤% SEEMS THERE WAS NEVER ANY ¤% #@¤%%=,,,,
,,=:%¤¤¤¤# %¤ JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERTS BEFORE OR %¤ #¤¤¤¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ¤% AFTER THE ONE IN BLACK TICKLE. THE ¤% ###@¤%:=,,
,,,,,,,:¤# %¤ LEAD SINGER (ALSO COLLOQUIALLY %¤ #¤:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:¤## ¤% REFERRED TO AS JUPITER) SEEMED TO ¤% ##¤:,,,,,,
,,=:%%%¤@# %¤ IMMEDIATELY DISAPPEAR (FOR A LONG %¤ #@¤%%%:=,,
,,=:%¤@### ¤% WHILE SHE WAS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN ¤% ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤#### %¤ A CIA AGENT, BUT A LATER FOIA %¤ ####¤%:=,,
,,=:%¤@@@@ ¤% RELEASE REFUTED THIS). FOR OBVIOUS ¤% @@@@¤%:=,,
,,=:%@#### %¤ REASONS, MANY WERE LOOKING FOR ANY %¤ ####@%:=,,
,,,,,=:%%@ ¤% TRACE OF THE BAND, BUT NONE ¤% @%%:=,,,,,
,,=:::¤@## %¤ WERE FRUITFUL. %¤ ##@¤:::=,,
,,=:%¤@### ¤% ¤% ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%%%%@@ %¤ RECENTLY, HOWEVER, SOME ATTENTION %¤ @@%%%%:=,,
,,=::%%@@@ ¤% HAS BEEN DRAWN TO JUNIPER HELDING, ¤% @@@%%::=,,
,,,,::%%@# %¤ A SIXTEEN YEAR OLD POP SINGER FROM %¤ #@%%::,,,,
,,,,,,==%@ ¤% ENGLAND WHO HAS A VERY STRIKING ¤% @%==,,,,,,
,,=:%¤@### %¤ SIMILARITY... %¤ ###@¤%:=,,
,,=:%%%%@# ¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤%¤% #@%%%%:=,,
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