Title
The title (meaning "noisy confusion" or "tumult") is derived from dialogue in Act I, Scene I of Shakespeare's Macbeth:
- First Witch: "When shall we three meet again / In thunder, lightning, or in rain?"
- Second Witch: "When the hurlyburly's done, / When the battle's lost and won."
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