You try to convince the others what's going on, but most of them just look at you funny. Finally, one of them starts to listen to what you're saying. "Listen," he says, "I know some of my friends have been locked in their dormrooms for the last few days. What you're saying makes sense, in that context. But you're just too hysterical. Go home and sleep on it, and I'll help you deal with things in the morning. Besides, I've got to finish a problem set due tomorrow at nine."
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