Every so often I get that funny feeling… it’s hard to describe, it’s stronger than goosebumps but I guess it’s in the same category of feelings.
It occurs as a result of me having heard someone say something that strikes me as deep, nostalgia-inducing, impressive, or something that makes me proud or happy. Most often it comes when I hear about an important historical event and its ramifications on the successive generations. It’s a weird, eye-watering feeling that permeates my body, and it usually lasts for a few seconds.
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