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Old 10-11-2012, 12:39 PM   Top  -  End  -  #14
LordRahl6
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Default Re: Sources and Potential Sources for and of the Giant

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Originally Posted by ti'esar View Post
The most common modern usage of MacGuffin is simply any object that's central to the plot, regardless of whether it's actually "interchangeable" or not.

I don't think the Gates are Hitchcockian MacGuffins, for instance.
I have no doubt that the gates exist as MacGuffins, but are they becoming Double MacGuffins?
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