Who has had an "out of body experience" and would you care to describe it?

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sometimes if i think too much—like at a funeral or something, i’ll hear a ringing noise that sounds like a fire alarm and then pass out. it’s happened like 5 or so times since i was 16. i dont know if that’s the kind of thing you are asking about, but whatever.

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