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I want this thing off my lawn.
— Astonishing X-Men ‧ 2004
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Cyclops turns a gigantic threat into a job his team can carry out. The domestic irritation is funny because the danger is so large. It also conveys confidence: this is their home, and the attacker has no right to remain there.
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In context
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Cyclops gives the order in Astonishing X-Men #8 (2005), during a Sentinel attack at Xavier's mansion. The enormous robot has brought a battle onto the school's grounds. His response frames the emergency as an unwelcome object on his lawn. The line belongs to the comic's team leader Scott Summers.
Sources (2)
- Astonishing X-Men #8 — written source 1Dangerous; quotation and sceneReference checked
- Astonishing X-Men #8 — written source 2Dangerous; quotation and sceneReference checked
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