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  2. Closed-eye hallucination - Wikipedia

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    This can be seen when the eyes are closed and looking at the back of the eyelids. In a bright room, a dark red can be seen, owing to a small amount of light penetrating the eyelids and taking on the color of the blood it has passed through. In a dark room, blackness can be seen or the object can be more colourful.

  3. Rheum - Wikipedia

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    Rheum from a cat's eyes. Rheum ( / ruːm /; from Greek: ῥεῦμα rheuma 'a flowing, rheum') is a thin mucus naturally discharged from the eyes, nose, or mouth, often during sleep (contrast with mucopurulent discharge ). [ 1][ 2][ 3] Rheum dries and gathers as a crust in the corners of the eyes or the mouth, on the eyelids, or under the nose ...

  4. Computer vision syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Computer vision syndrome. Computer vision syndrome ( CVS) is a condition resulting from focusing the eyes on a computer or other display device for protracted, uninterrupted periods of time and the eye's muscles being unable to recover from the constant tension required to maintain focus on a close object.

  5. List of science fiction novels - Wikipedia

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    Dark Beyond the Stars by Frank M. Robinson; The Dark Side of the Sun by Terry Pratchett; Dark Universe by Daniel F. Galouye; The Darwin Elevator by Jason M. Hough; Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear; David's Sling by Marc Stiegler; Dawn, Book One of the Xenogenesis Series by Octavia Butler; The Day of the Star Cities (aka Age of Miracles by John Brunner

  6. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Wikipedia

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    The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. [ 1] " Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening " is a poem by Robert Frost, written in 1922, and published in 1923 in his New Hampshire volume. Imagery, personification, and repetition are prominent in the work.

  7. I'll Be Gone in the Dark - Wikipedia

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    The book – McNamara's debut – was released on February 27, 2018, and reached the top of The New York Times Best Seller list for non-fiction. [8] The book remained on the list for 15 weeks. [9] I'll Be Gone in the Dark contains an introduction by the American writer Gillian Flynn and an afterword by Oswalt.

  8. Anxiety dream - Wikipedia

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    Anxiety dream. An anxiety dream is an unpleasant dream which can be more disturbing than a nightmare. Anxiety dreams are characterized by the feelings of unease, distress, or apprehension in the dreamer upon waking. Anxiety dreams tend to occur in rapid eye movement sleep, [ 1] and usual themes involve incomplete tasks, embarrassment, falling ...

  9. Reading in the Dark - Wikipedia

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    Reading in the Dark won the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Irish Times International Fiction Prize and Irish Literature Prizes, and is a New York Times Notable Book. It also won the 1996 South Bank Show Award for Literature, and was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1996. [citation needed] It has been translated into 20 languages.