1b00Lois02b00: This weather sucks. What are we doing, Lex? 02br 02br 01b00Lex02b00: No one asked you to be here, Lois. 02br 02br 00Trust me, I never planned on being your Sundance Kid, especially in 02br 00the armpit of motor city. What makes you think Kara's here? 02br 02br 00Her necklace emits a GPS signal. She's somewhere within 100 yards. 02br 02br 00You Lojacked her? 02br 02br 01u00She has 01b00amnesia02b00. Who knows where 02u02br 01u00she could wander if she 01b00blacked out02b00 again?02u02br 00Can you explain me the underlined? Because I can't seem to understand02br 00how does someone get another amnesia. If she faints (the other meaning of black out)02br 00she can't wander, right? Unless of course wander has another meaning apart from "stray". 02br 00I have totally blocked on this one. Please help! 0-
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02br 00 I presume that 01i 00blacked out02i 00 means01i 00 lost her memory02i 00 here. Amnesia can come and go. 0-
— Mister Micawber
02br 00 I presume that 01i 00blacked out02i 00 means01i 00 lost her memory02i 00 here.
Amnesia can come and go.
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0 .02br 00 I presume that 01i00blacked out02i00 means01i00 lost her memory02i00 here. Amnesia can come and go. Occasionally I get 'transient global amnesia' when I am working out.0-
0"blacked out" is commonly used for someone who drank so much, that they don't remember the time that they were drunk.02br 02br 00In this context, I think it means that she was out-of-control as well as suffering memory loss.0-