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 | | Edward is the consummate guest, well-trained in etiquette by the Inventor, but when he cuts the family meatloaf with his blades, not everyone will eat it--he has touched it with his hands, and it becomes in a sense unclean. |
 | | Edward, like Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film, is somehow allied to electricity; asked by the talk-show host about whether he has a girlfriend, Edward touches the microphone stand with his hand, grounding it out and spraying sparks all over the stage. |
 | | Exhibited at a neighborhood barbecue, displayed in a classroom "show-n-tell," a guest on a television talk-show, in every instance he severs and disjoints the body of the socius. |
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