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He's the reason Cliffs Notes were invented.
— Reality Bites · 1994
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker jokes that a certain man is so long-winded or heavy going that study summaries had to be created because of him. It is a sarcastic dig, exaggerating his tedium into an origin story, and implies people would rather read a condensed version than endure the full experience of him.
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