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title: "3 Stewardess Flummoxed Quotes by 1 author"
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> [“It’s a metaphor,” I explained. “He puts the killing thing in his mouth but doesn’t give it the power to kill him.”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/it-s-a-metaphor-i-explained-he-puts-the-killing-thing-in-his-mouth/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [“The stewardess was flummoxed for only a moment. “Well, that metaphor is prohibited on today’s flight,” she said. Gus nodded and rejoined…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/the-stewardess-was-flummoxed-for-only-a-moment-well-that-metaphor-is/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [“About nine seconds later, a blond stewardess rushed over to our row and said, “Sir, you can’t smoke on this plane. Or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/about-nine-seconds-later-a-blond-stewardess-rushed-over-to-our-row/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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