“I Wonder if I Know What You Mean”

“I wonder if you wonder.”

Great layers of inuendo and connotation in an exchange of wits between Barbara Stanwyck and Jimmy Stewart in the film noir classic, Double Indemnity (1944):

And here’s another great example of insinuation in a different genre:

About Santi Tafarella

I teach writing and literature at Antelope Valley College in California.
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