Despite the horror, we survivors were endowed with a will to survive. Or instinct. Or maybe it was faith.
If you say something as if it were, that isn't, is it considered a lie, or speaking it into existence?
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If you say something as if it were, that isn't, is it considered a lie, or speaking it into existence?
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