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What surprisingly positive function do terrifying, sweat-inducing nightmares actually perform for your mind?

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What surprisingly positive function do terrifying, sweat-inducing nightmares actually perform for your mind?

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What surprisingly positive function do terrifying, sweat-inducing nightmares actually perform for your mind?
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