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========== Say it's late at night, you're home alone
drifting off to sleep, just, entering thatdream about Fritos, and then suddenly there's
a banging at the door! Suddenly you're wideawake and it feels like your heart's gonna
explode. You jump up ready to run out theback door, possibly grab a Phillips head screwdriver
and stab it into the darkness until it sticksinto something. Now whether it's a Weeping
Angel or your neighbor looking to borrow acan of beans, it doesn't really matter because
when you heard that sudden noise, your startledbrain released an icy typhoon of chemicals.
And everything that's now going through yourmind, like your urge to flee, your urge to
defend yourself, that internal debate aboutwheth...