Screen Rant

  • What's the meaning behind Aaron Burr's "Click Boom" line in "The Room Where It Happens?" 1 / 8

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  • The sound is obviously a gunshot, but its true meaning lies deeper. 2 / 8

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  • The line foreshadows Burr's future duel with Alexander Hamilton himself. 3 / 8

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  • And signals a "triggering" of Burr's political career. 4 / 8

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  • Since Burr goes away and takes his shot after the song. 5 / 8

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  • The reference to guns plays into Hamilton's hip-hop styling. 6 / 8

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  • And "Click Boom" might also be a nod to Jonathan Larson... 7 / 8

  • Whose play "Tick Tick Boom" Lin-Manuel Miranda is set to adapt. 8 / 8

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