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{{quote|''"Oh look, is that a reason to leave?"''|'''Jeff Winger''', ''[[Community]]''}}
A type of [[Room Shuffle]] where one character actively wants another character out of a room so they can discuss something in private. They'll usually either come up with some absurd reason for the character to go to the kitchen or across the hall or
They may send the character on a search for some item, which may or [[Snipe Hunt|may not actually exist]].
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== Anime and Manga ==
* ''[[Tokyo Mew Mew]]'' has this little gem in episode seven, at least in the Japanese
* [[Beyblade Metal Fusion]]: Done by Tetsuya while he was in an [[Austin Powers]]-esque disguise to learn more about a new device Madoka created. "Hey look, are those rainbow colored crabs in the sky?" [[Subverted Trope|Subverted]], as he ended up pointing to multi-colored crab balloon-banners actually floating in the air behind them.
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* In the ''[[Dungeons and Dragons]]'' tabletop roleplaying game, characters who are lawful and/or good tend to be especially susceptible to this... especially Paladins or Monks, who MUST keep to the straight and narrow or lose their powers. Often, the player will realize it is in their best interests to be easily distracted when their friends want to do something immoral that will benefit them in some way, leading to a sort of selective ADD.
* Played with in ''Gamers 2: Dorkness Rising''
When he comes back to find that a demon they'd been interrogating had "inexplicably" had the holy water they'd had him bless dumped over its head, he says, "I feel ''dirty''."
== Video Games ==
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