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How It Feels By Robert Reed PAULINE My one day was pretty much great. Alien possession is kind of fun, really! The Glick-Pick had been orbiting us for a full week, and the stories were seeping out about secret deals being made with the government. “Cultural diffusion agreements,” sources called them. We would get fancy new technologies, and the aliens got to rent human bodies. That's how the Glick-Pick learned about new species, I guess. Of course when I heard that news, I was pretty much like everybody. Scared shitless. I kept imagining these wormy things pushing in through my rectum, slithering up my spine, then building little houses inside my brain. But actually that's not how the Glick-Pick work. Really, there's nothing gross about it. What they do, they slip through your scalp while you're sleeping. Eight or nine of them at a time, usually. I don't know why. But you sleep right through the business, and if there's anything weird about your dreams that night ... well, it's not their fault. They've practiced this stuff for a million years. They're professionals. Really, the aliens know how to treat a person. Better than a lot of the men I've known, I could say. Anyway, after that first week, I'd convinced myself that there wasn't much to worry about. The odds of being possessed weren't |
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