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The boss refers to the fly as “plucky” in The Fly because the fly is able to survive despite the harsh conditions.

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? The boss in “The Fly” refers to the fly as “plucky” because he is impressed by its persistence in not wanting to die despite its many failed attempts to escape death. He is also emotionally invested in the fly, as it reminds him of his own struggles and determination to survive.

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Jan. 17, 2023, 6:09 p.m.

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Published: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

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