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Nadya asked this question about Slaughterhouse-Five:
What does "So it goes" mean? The narrator seems to say that every time someone dies, so I was wondering what it meant.
Greg I think it means "have a shot" or "take a pill" (there has to be a reason Vonnegut references" Valley of the Dolls") or "take a puff" (the author does…moreI think it means "have a shot" or "take a pill" (there has to be a reason Vonnegut references" Valley of the Dolls") or "take a puff" (the author does reference pot) or "pick your poison" (and lots of poisons are indeed mentioned) cause it really doesn't matter, when your time comes, it comes. Best to enjoy every minute we have! Best to not try to force the universe to bend to one's will. So, everyone, let's enjoy in our own way. Me? Way too much coffee, but that's my drug of choice.(less)
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Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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