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The glass delusion

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There are only a few recorded cases of this condition where a person is convinced they are made of glass and will shatter easily. As you will read from Wikipedia, Charles the sixth of France was one such person with this condition.
sent by William Taylor
3/2/2012
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Glass_Delusion
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