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Sky falls on Cerberus

It finally happened ‒ the sky fell on our heads.

As with so many of life’s trials, the anticipation of the calamity was far scarier than the actual event.

Once we’d all recovered from terror at the very loud noise of the ceiling dropping in, we gingerly went to examine the damage, then returned in various stages of fright to the (still-ceilinged)

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