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Things everyone who grew up watching horror movies learned. If you think the bad guy is dead, remove the weapon from their body and take any weapons with you. Loot the corpse…in case they are going to get back up. Also, don’t run UP the stairs.

This is so frightening that I don’t want to go to sleep. Danny just had the red rum vision. My stomach is in knots.

“Over here is the bread. 30 loaves of light, 30 loaves of dark. We try to keep racial balance here at the overlook don’t’cha know.” 👀 Why do I feel like a modern novelist would be skewered for a character saying something like that?

“the welfare lines are full of educated fools with grand ideas” Well, she could have said it more nicely. 1970-1971ish so it would have been a time with lots of unemployment and the start of today’s stagflation concept.