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217 gothen? Down the hall and to the left. Second door on the left And it's white. Everything'swhite inside. : Doyou seeanything? Yes. (Pause, then emotionally) It!/ see it. And I don'tlike it. What isit? Idon't know. I don't know what it is. I don't know ifit's alive or D: Canyou tell me whatit looks like? Maybe we canfigure out what itis. P: It looks like something my father used to have in his office. Phil's father had been a dentist) He had a foot pedaled drill that he used in the army to drill teeth with. Ithad an arm that swung out that had the drill at the end. And it reminds me of that. It's similar. It has an arm that swings out somehow. Only there's more to it. (With apprehension.) Idon't know ifit's alive orifit's a machine. | think it's alive Why doyou think it's alive? Idon't know, but I don't like the looks of it Idon't know what itis. Idon't like looking at it. don't want to watch! You don't have to if you don'twant to. You can just tell me what happens. I don't know. Idon't watch. I lie down on the table. It's white .. it's cold And they ask me to lie down. or they tell me to. They simply ... I know to lie down on the table. I'm lying on my stomach and this thing is going into my back. ig a Se ee) : Canyoufeel it? Yes. I know that's why I'm there. To take a sample. What kind ofa sample? I'm not sure. Something from inside. It went into my back on als tas 224 the right side. ~ D: Didyou have anyfeelings ofpain? P: No, it didn't hurt. ButI knew it was there. Icould feel it Idon't D: Didanybody tellyou what they were doing? P: They said it would be all right. There's no problem. Not to worry. They needa sample to take with them to check. That's all they said. Terror in thight D: Well let's move aheadandfind out what happened Whee didyou ifit's amachine. ButI don't like it.