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I didn't sleep much as a kid.

Some nights I was watching TV. Others I was kept awake by creaks and moans.

Usually I'd be to bed by 11, sometimes 12.

For my young age, the latest I'd ever reach was one.

I don't remember most of it, just a near black room and blue light from the television.

So, I was up one night.

I was seven, sick with strip throat. I always seemed to catch it.

About an hour or two before, I'd vomited everything up and found myself ill in bed.

The TV volume was low. The mumblings of late-night kid shows chattering like ghosts.

Mom left the puke pan on the floor beneath my bed, just in case.

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