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what the hell's a jigawatt?!?
— Marty ‧ Back to the Future
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
A burst of baffled, exasperated disbelief: the speaker has just met an unfamiliar word for a unit of power and demands to know what it means. The stacked punctuation makes the confusion loud and comic, as though the term were absurd rather than merely new.
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