The article reflects on the nostalgic experience of watching scary movies as a child, highlighting personal memories of fear and excitement. The author recalls a specific incident of watching 'The Sixth Sense' while trying to cope with fear by covering their eyes. The account illustrates that such experiences are common among children, often fostering an identity tied to fearfulness as they navigate thrilling narratives, which nonetheless contribute to cherished childhood memories.
I personally was a total scaredy cat, and I still remember watching The Sixth Sense at a friend's house with a knitted hat pulled down over my eyes for the entire movie.
My friend kept being like, "You're not watching!" and I kept insisting, "I can see everything!" (That was a lie, obviously).
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