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Waking from severe unconsciousness can begin with a gasp

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Nobody simply opens their eyes and groggily asks for water after being knocked unconscious for three hours. Waking up from severe head trauma mandates a sudden, desperate inhalation of oxygen as if the character just broke the surface of the ocean after drowning for ten minutes.

Waking from severe unconsciousness can begin with a gasp
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