“Look out! He's got a daisy!”
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Analysis of Quote by Terry Pratchett
In this humorous quote by Terry Pratchett, the absurdity lies in the idea that someone would need to warn others about the danger of someone else wielding a harmless flower. It serves as a commentary on how easily people can be manipulated into fear or paranoia, even in situations that are clearly benign. Pratchett's wit and clever use of language make this quote a humorous observation on human behavior.
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