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Nope, he cursed it and it died. That is not quite the same as saying that he killed it.
That would be an incredible power to have, being able to kill whatever it is that you curse. You are on a summer picnic and being bothered by insects....."Damn mosquitoes" and poof! No more infestation.
Of course you'd have to exercise some caution, suppose that you were stuck behind some super slow driver in San Francisco and without thinking you mutter "Damn Chinese drivers"...whooosh...hundreds of millions perish.
"Damn this job" would get you instantly unemployed as the owner of the business along with all of the staff evaporate.
I would use it sparingly, only when critically indicated, such as at a Dodgers-Giants game where Matt Kemp has rounded third and is heading for home with the winning run........whoops, sorry Matt.
In 1st century terms it was the equivalent of a slot machine that doesn't give out. No wonder he booted it up. Though why he didn't just ...hang on, what's the topic, again?
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