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goose bumps
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goose bumps or goose pimples: see gooseflesh gooseflesh, temporary rumpling of the skin into tiny bumps, also called goose bumps and goose pimples, and technically known as cutis ansirina. In response to cold or certain emotional states, such as fear or rage, the smooth muscles of the subsurface layer
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Knowing that, I'll try not to get those goosebumps anymore.
Goosebumps is a popular horror series for children; this graphic novel contains three creepy tales, each of which features artwork by a different illustrator, In "The Werewolf of Fever Swamp," a young boy suspects that a nearby swamp may be home to a werewolf.
Unless you want a red post-shave rash, wait to shave after the goosebumps have disappeared.
 
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