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''just keep a little salt with you and, |
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''put it on his tail!''|'''Henry Hall''', "Here comes the Boogeyman"}} |
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{{quote|Then you've got to tell yourself it's just ''nerves'', nothing to worry about. |
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Then you've got to assure yourself it was only a ''shadow'', even if you can't say ''what'' cast that shadow. |
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Then you've got to remind yourself that you're an ''adult'', even though you can't see what difference it makes. |
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You've got to remember that your parents told you how ''silly'' it was to worry about shadows. |
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You've got to recall the ''courage'' your brother gave you to face the night... to face your fear. |
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You've ''got'' to. |
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They all meant well. |
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All they wanted was to help you grow up to be a man. |
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It's a pity they were all wrong. |
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|''[[Dreadstar]]: the Beginning'', part 2.}} |
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Latest revision as of 01:11, 15 January 2020
It's not just the wind. It's not all in your head. And it's definitely something to worry about.
—Bump in the Night flavor text, Magic: The Gathering
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"When you're a kid, see, monsters live in your bedroom closet. I had six monsters lived in my bedroom closet, and thank goodness for covers or else I would never have been alive today. Covers saved my life."
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"My mommy always said there were no monsters... no real ones. But there are, aren't there?"
—Newt, Aliens
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"There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?"
—Bo, Signs
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It's always best when the light is off —Radiohead, "Climbing Up the Walls"
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Something moves within the night —Dean Koontz, The Book of Counted Sorrows
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Children, have you ever met the Boogeyman before? —Henry Hall, "Here comes the Boogeyman"
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Then you've got to tell yourself it's just nerves, nothing to worry about. —Dreadstar: the Beginning, part 2.
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