The Bat in the Mouth: A Fashionable Fright of Unlikely Proportions Dr.
Krista Edelman, a gastroenterologist from Virginia, woke up last week to find an unwelcome visitor nestled between her lips a live bat that had apparently crawled into her mouth while she slept. According to Dr.
Edelman's account with local news station WWBT, she had been dreaming of a "little mouse" trying to gain entry into her mouth before waking to the startling reality.