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Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.
— Clemenza • The Godfather
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
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An editorial interpretation.
Two instructions, delivered as though they belong on the same shopping list. The terrible and the ordinary sit side by side. That's the chill beneath the joke: a small errand can carry on as if nothing has happened.
- ACMI — The Godfather lineTiana Stefanic, 1 December 2020, title and paragraph naming ClemenzaReference checked
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