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Coronary Quote by Harlan Coben

“He looked maybe half an egg sandwich away from a coronary.” quote by Harlan Coben
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““He looked maybe half an egg sandwich away from a coronary.””

Harlan Coben

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Woods by Harlan Coben, 2007

A character is dangerously close to a heart attack, highlighting extreme stress or danger.

In simple terms: Near‑death stress is imminent.

Key Takeaway

Recognize signs of extreme stress.

Themes

health stress danger

Mood

tense dramatic

Type

literary humorous

When to use this quote

  • medical emergencies
  • high‑pressure jobs
  • intense sports

Key Concepts

cardiovascular risk emergency response

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you manage stress in high‑stakes situations?
  • What early warnings indicate health risks?
A Different Perspective

Stress may be overstated for drama.

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