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Old 09-18-2008, 09:39 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by spinelust View Post
I had a large hardcover book called "The Power to Heal" when I was a kid that had photographs of medical procedures, patients, etc. There was one story of a girl who had been left in a camping trailer when the propane tanks caught fire, and it left her severely burned all over her body. I was terrified of that picture and would get very frightened being anywhere near the book after dark.
This reminded me of Masha and Dasha! When I was a kid, my big brother used to shove the Life magazine with the cover photo of these Siamese twins, under my bedroom door to freak me out. He traumatized me for life. I still get scared and have much difficulty looking at conjoined twins.
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