He seemed to be staring at the chain hanging from the ceiling fan. Seconds later, he confirmed this by reaching out and tugging the chain. Light clicked on. He tugged the chain again. Light went off. Oh for gods' sake, he had a mean case of ADD sometimes. "Apollo, " I snapped. Jennifer L. Armentrout
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He seemed to be staring at the chain hanging from the ceiling fan. Seconds later, he confirmed this by reaching out and tugging the chain. Light clicked on.He tugged the chain again.Light went off.Oh for gods' sake, he had a mean case of ADD sometimes. "Apollo," I snapped. The expression "He seemed to be staring at the chain hanging from the ceiling fan" means that the speaker thinks that Apollo has a short attention span and needs constant reminders to do things right. "Apollo," it is said, was a Greek god who was known for his speed in getting things done in a hurry.

Source: The Return

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