Have You Ever Experienced Strange Dreams or Nightmares?

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Start date Sep 22, 2013
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This discussion centers on the phenomenon of experiencing strange dreams and nightmares, with a specific anecdote shared about a dream involving a nuclear explosion at a harbor. The contributor recounts their fear during these dreams, noting that they occurred during a period of technical training. The discussion highlights the emotional impact of such dreams, particularly the ability to evoke strong feelings of fear and anxiety.

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Sep 22, 2013

moldycity

Anyone have really weird or scary dreams?

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Sep 22, 2013

zoobyshoe

You first.

Sep 23, 2013

Drakkith

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Had two nights in a row back when I was in technical training that I dreamed a nuke went off across a harbor I was at. (Never even been to a harbor in real life lol) Only times in my life I've ever been scared awake.