A tilted glass jar containing a golden question mark, resting on plum velvet.

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Ray Stantz

You mean you never even had a Slinky?

— Ghostbusters II · 1989

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker asks someone to confirm that they have never even had a Slinky. The word even emphasizes the absence of this toy, without establishing the person’s childhood or the speaker’s feelings about it.

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