This might be neither here nor there, but the first thing I thought of when I saw that )apart from Hurley saying he was "lucky" - change of position from being cursed by the numbers) was the saying "Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades." We had see the hand grenade - in Miles' mouth, and now we have the horseshoes.... hmmm.... I'm not sure it goes anywhere - that was just my visceral reaction to that scene.
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So many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)
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