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“Fuck you,' Samuel said as he stole the ball, drove down the court, and went in for a two-handed, rattle-the-foundations, ratify-a-treaty, abolish-income-tax, close-the-uranium-mines monster dunk.” quote by Sherman Alexie
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““Fuck you,' Samuel said as he stole the ball, drove down the court, and went in for a two-handed, rattle-the-foundations, ratify-a-treaty, abolish-income-tax, close-the-uranium-mines monster dunk.””

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About This Quote

A hyperbolic, humorous boast about a basketball dunk, using exaggerated political language for comedic effect.

In simple terms: Exaggerated brag about a dunk.

Key Takeaway

Use humor to lighten competition.

Themes

sports humor exaggeration

Mood

playful lighthearted

Type

comedic satirical

When to use this quote

  • game moments
  • crowd reactions
  • team morale

Key Concepts

basketball hyperbole political satire

Questions to Reflect On

  • When does exaggeration become disrespectful?
  • How does humor influence team dynamics?
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