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There are some dreams that get stuck between your teeth when you sleep, so that when you open your mouth to yawn awake they fly right out of you.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
Author
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
Mouths
Dreams
Open
Sleep
Yawn
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Awake
Right
Teeth
Mouth
Stuck

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