“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
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I don't know how long all of that lasted because time was like rubber, it stretched out like a long, long elastic rope or a huge piece of chewing gum. Then it snapped shut into a tiny black square and I passed out.
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