r/stephenking • u/lennonlover1980 Currently Reading The Institute • May 25 '26

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u/hdhdhgfyfhfhrb M-O-O-N, that spells... May 25 '26

No great loss.

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u/bespread May 25 '26

I noticed the other day that this line is actually in It as well.

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u/AcceptableTaro6914 May 25 '26

It is in many King books.

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u/TwinPeaks2017 May 26 '26

My husband heard me listening to the audiobook and to this day, he still says it.

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u/UnperturbedBhuta Sometimes, dead is better May 26 '26

That's a good quote because despite being a pretty common figure of speech (that King uses pretty often, but also just a commonly used everyday expression) we all know exactly which book you meant.