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	Undead Worlds 3: A Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Anthology (Undead Worlds, #3) by Ryan Colley (Goodreads Author), Kate L. Mary (Goodreads Author), Jessica Gomez (Goodreads Author) 4.60 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I recently started binge watching Tales from the Crypt. It’s an old show I loved as a child and it’s been released to stream on Shudder.

It’s been decades since I’ve seen many of the episodes, so it’s like I’m seeing them for the first time. As I watch the episodes in chronological order, I am seeing a theme: characters who would do anything due to FOMO, or fear of missing out.

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The Delectable Negro: Human Consumption and Homoeroticism within U.S. Slave Culture

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Black House (The Talisman, #2)

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“No dream too big nor impact too small”
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“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
― Stephen Hawking

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“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.”
― Stephen Hawking

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“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit”
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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
― Rumi

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“Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
― Rumi, The Essential Rumi

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