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[missdaredevil]

Last night the child *kicked his own blanket out of bed* and caught a cold.

Does that sound normal?

Thanks

[Brian Boyd]

I'd say something like "Last night the child kicked his blankets off the bed and caught a cold."

or

"Last night the child caught a cold because he had kicked his blankets off the bed."

Brian
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