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| + | It is an allegedly frequent dream-trope to be in a situation of otherwise polite company and discover oneself naked <!-- For the record, your author doesn't... It mostly limits itself to just being without some/all lower clothing in prearranged circumstances /prior/ to being in company, with no time to redress the undress or underdressedness by dressing up again... --> in the midst of the crowd. This can be part of a general "forgotten to revise for the exam you're sitting", to build upon various levels of worst-case scenario anxieties amongst your peers, parents or other persons who ''will'' judge you badly. | ||
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| + | In light of the current Coronavirus/CORVID-19 scare, the stated problem here is actually that of being in a crowd. In fact the nudity, perhaps similar to the actual real-life 'health tip' of eating excessive garlic, has the unintentional but beneficial effect of having neighbouring crowd-members stand back and out of your personal space out of shock and/or mutual embarrassment - which may somewhat mitigate ''some'' of the issues of viral transmission, if not others. | ||
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Revision as of 15:57, 25 March 2020
| Recurring Nightmare |
 Title text: Oh thank goodness, I forgot my clothes, so now everyone's looking embarrassed and backing away. |
Explanation
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It is an allegedly frequent dream-trope to be in a situation of otherwise polite company and discover oneself naked in the midst of the crowd. This can be part of a general "forgotten to revise for the exam you're sitting", to build upon various levels of worst-case scenario anxieties amongst your peers, parents or other persons who will judge you badly.
In light of the current Coronavirus/CORVID-19 scare, the stated problem here is actually that of being in a crowd. In fact the nudity, perhaps similar to the actual real-life 'health tip' of eating excessive garlic, has the unintentional but beneficial effect of having neighbouring crowd-members stand back and out of your personal space out of shock and/or mutual embarrassment - which may somewhat mitigate some of the issues of viral transmission, if not others.
Transcript
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- Megan: I keep having nightmares that I show up at school, and then suddenly panic as I realize–
- Cueball: –That you're naked?
- Megan: That I'm in a crowded room!
