"A fuse blew and I had gone out of my skull."
— Shepherd, Jean; Bob Clark, Leigh Brown
Work Title
Date
1966
Metaphor
"A fuse blew and I had gone out of my skull."
Metaphor in Context
Listen, jerk. When I tell you to come, you better come!
What? Are you going to cry now? Come on, cry baby, cry for me. Come on.
Cry!
[Voiceover]
Deep in the recesses of my brain... a tiny red-hot little flame began to grow.
Something had happened.
A fuse blew and I had gone out of my skull.
What? Are you going to cry now? Come on, cry baby, cry for me. Come on.
Cry!
[Voiceover]
Deep in the recesses of my brain... a tiny red-hot little flame began to grow.
Something had happened.
A fuse blew and I had gone out of my skull.
Categories
Provenance
Watching
Citation
Jean Shepherd, Bob Clark, Leigh Brown, A Christmas Story (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1983).
Date of Entry
12/24/2017