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logosoco

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9. Thinking, in my 12 year old mind, that cuss words had power, since grown ups used
Wed Oct 3, 2018, 12:30 PM
Oct 2018

them. So I thought saying "FUCK NO!" would help. It did not.

Other memories are vague (which I see as a blessing). I am not even clear on what time of year it was, among other things. So for tRump and others to think the story sounds fishy because she can't recall other details is just proof they have no idea what trauma does to the human brain.

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Indelible in the hippocampus [View all] lapislzi Oct 2018 OP
I was 7 MFM008 Oct 2018 #1
{{{MFM008}}} lapislzi Oct 2018 #4
Thanks MFM008 Oct 2018 #15
{{MFM008}} ❤ irisblue Oct 2018 #16
Oh, handmade34 Oct 2018 #2
Hug lapislzi Oct 2018 #5
.... handmade34 Oct 2018 #8
You are so right. lapislzi Oct 2018 #10
{{handmade34}}❤ irisblue Oct 2018 #17
I was 12, he was 16. Sqee Oct 2018 #3
He has no power to hurt you any more. lapislzi Oct 2018 #6
{{Sqee}}❤ irisblue Oct 2018 #18
I was in the shower Madam Mossfern Oct 2018 #7
We care. I care. lapislzi Oct 2018 #11
Thinking, in my 12 year old mind, that cuss words had power, since grown ups used logosoco Oct 2018 #9
Don't let them gaslight you. lapislzi Oct 2018 #12
{{logosoco}} irisblue Oct 2018 #19
i was about 3 and a half when I was in day care and some of the boys demigoddess Oct 2018 #13
You didn't do anything wrong. lapislzi Oct 2018 #14
{{demigoddess}} irisblue Oct 2018 #20
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