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Hallelujah! Holy shit! Where's the Tylenol?
— Clark ‧ Christmas Vacation
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
Clark moves from an expression of praise to a swear word and then a request for pain relief. The final practical question punctures the height of the outburst. Those rapid changes give the line a voice that seems unable to sustain its own grand emotional pitch.
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