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What bodes ill for Jack bodes ill for us all.
— Gibbs · Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker warns that any bad omen touching Jack is a bad omen for the whole group, treating Jack's fortunes as bound up with everyone else's. It is a grave, cautionary remark: Jack's trouble will not stay Jack's alone.
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