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In video games the player character can be treated as this to [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshade]] [[Take Your Time]].
In video games the player character can be treated as this to [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshade]] [[Take Your Time]].

For younger characters, this can result in a chronic case of [[Late for School]], but differs from that trope in that it is a stock ''scene'', while this is a character trait.


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== Anime and Manga ==
== Anime and Manga ==
* Usagi Tsukino of ''[[Sailor Moon]]'' always seems to be running to get somewhere -- usually school -- on time, and often failing.




== Comic Books ==
== Comic Books ==
* Some writers have made this part of ''[[The Flash]]'''s cover for his [[Secret Identity]].
* Some writers have made this part of ''[[The Flash]]'''s cover for his [[Secret Identity]].



== Fan Works ==
== Fan Works ==

Revision as of 15:02, 21 March 2017

A character is never on time for anything.

In video games the player character can be treated as this to lampshade Take Your Time.

For younger characters, this can result in a chronic case of Late for School, but differs from that trope in that it is a stock scene, while this is a character trait.

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  • Usagi Tsukino of Sailor Moon always seems to be running to get somewhere -- usually school -- on time, and often failing.


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