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Every part of my body felt electric. my chest ached and my head throbbed with the great terrible limitless possibility of the morning, and when it came, the sky was washed white, everything was new, and i hadn't slept at all.
-Dave Eggers
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Every Part Of My Body Felt Electric.

Dave Eggers
Every part of my body felt electric. my chest ached and my head throbbed with the great terrible limitless possibility of the morning, and when it came, the sky was washed white, everything was new, and i hadn't slept at all.
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