“Looking back now I can see that it was definitely fear but in the moment I didn’t register the emotion at all. I just felt someone or something inside me pulling the handbrake … hard! At the faintest whiff of the merest notion of going over and talking to strangers it pulled the trigger on the freeze ray and that was me rooted to the spot. I couldn’t move to save my life”
Terrified guy on the college green today at 15:45
Thomas Duggan 