Source: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
“On the fifth day, which was a Sunday, it rained very hard. I like it when it rains hard. It sounds like white noise everywhere, which is like silence but not empty.”
Source: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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