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And I was just like trying to numb everything out because I was forced to just be there with myself.

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But sometime over this last winter — that numbing, hoary stretch between mid-February and March — I decided this might be the year to reclaim a bit of seasonal delight.

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Jonathan said in July that his father had been suffering serious convulsions and his mother was "numb" from anaemia and malnutrition.

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That when that final envelope was opened, we’d be on the edge of our seats... or at the very least not completely numbed to the inevitability of the winners.

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“I still go numb a little bit,” Jordan told “Today.”

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