Carol W STE 28895
I was lying in bed awake when I 'saw' a black, ropy, roiling mass coming down toward me from a point at my upper left...
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I was lying in bed awake when I 'saw' a black, ropy, roiling mass coming down toward me from a point at my upper left...
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