"Similar slits existed in thousands or tens of thousands throughout the building, not only in every room but at short intervals in every corridor. For some reason they were nickname memory holes" (37)
Big Brother and his party want everything to be erased from memories the they had a place to dispose the paper who contained history to be altered. Once the piece of paper get into the trash history had been altered forever. It was everywhere so that the people would not even think about carrying it around with them or even read what it contained. The people gave into one of Big Brother's policies that ignorance is strength.
Pneumatic- operate by compressed air in a tool or machine
Multifarious- including parts, things, or people of many different kinds
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