Dorothy Chisom believes in demons.  She talks about them easily, in passing, in the same way that many people discuss the weather. This isn’t too surprising, because the majority of individuals I know from West Texas believe in demons, too.  What’s funny is that I didn’t meet Dorothy in Texas.  We met while studying abroad our Freshman year summer at Oxford in England.  We were drinking together that night at the Butlery and Dorothy was talking about the Seven Deadly Sins that sit along the Bell tower of New College. 

“They call them Gargoyles, but its just another fancy way of saying demons,” Dorothy said. 

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