I WAS BENDING DOWN TO GET A BOOK from the lower shelf of my desk, when the flap, which I had probably neglected to close appropriately, suddenly came down hard on my nose. Amid extreme pain, all kinds of thoughts raced through my head: My nose is going to look awful! Will there be swelling and discoloration? Have I broken my nose? But I stopped myself quickly.
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