People hibernate in the winter. They go into their own imaginations. The stuffed turkey, Santa coming down the chimney, the groundhog’s burrow - all are metaphors for the necessity of climbing up your own ass (into culturally-mediated imagination).
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When the subject balks at the psychic price of negotiating the needle's eye, the dream is likely to rearrange itself with them on the receiving end of torment - the Rat Man phobia is an example of this, where the active tunneling of desire shifts into passive, carnal torture.
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