Doug DorstIt dawned on him that he really could be a cop if he wanted to, and it dawned on him that he'd had this revelation while eating a donut, and it that wasn't a sign, he didn't know what was.
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In this quote from the movie Fargo, the protagonist is reflecting on his life up to this point when he remembers a day in high school when he had a revelation during a donut binge. Rather than being a sign from God, the donut represented an epiphany to the protagonist.
Source: Alive In Necropolis
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