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== [[Live Action TV]] == |
== [[Live Action TV]] == |
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* ''[[Who's The Boss?]]'', "The Prodigal Son In Law": Jonathan asks Mona to help him with his homework as an excuse for the two to go upstairs, so that Tony can talk to Samantha about a family relative who has been sent to jail. |
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* ''[[Keen Eddie]]:'' Various versions of this were used by Insp. Monty Pippin, as an excuse to escape the room after Eddie sasses their scary, Dracula-esque boss. It never works for him, though. |
* ''[[Keen Eddie]]:'' Various versions of this were used by Insp. Monty Pippin, as an excuse to escape the room after Eddie sasses their scary, Dracula-esque boss. It never works for him, though. |
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* Occurs several times in ''[[Friends]]'': |
* Occurs several times in ''[[Friends]]'': |
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== [[Video Games]] == |
== [[Video Games]] == |
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* In an old DOS game titled ''[[Crime City]]'', your character is able to vandalize the local church unless he runs into the local Priest, in which he case makes a clever retreat: "I have to go paint my dog!" |
* In an old DOS game titled ''[[Crime City]]'', your character is able to vandalize the local church unless he runs into the local Priest, in which he case makes a clever retreat: "I have to go paint my dog!" |
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* In an early mission in ''[[The Simpsons Hit |
* In an early mission in ''[[The Simpsons Hit & Run]]'', Ned Flanders asks Homer to do some tasks, but Homer tries to get out of it by sheepishly telling him, "I have to go... shuck some corn." But he does them anyway. |
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* If other [[The Sims|Sims]] don't want to visit yours, they'll use rather incredulous excuses like "I have to feed my llama" or "My psychic advisor has forbidden me to leave the house today." Strangely, if they're already ''there'' and have to ''leave'', their excuses actually make sense, like "It's getting late." |
* If other [[The Sims|Sims]] don't want to visit yours, they'll use rather incredulous excuses like "I have to feed my llama" or "My psychic advisor has forbidden me to leave the house today." Strangely, if they're already ''there'' and have to ''leave'', their excuses actually make sense, like "It's getting late." |
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** The French version includes "I need to water my turtle" and "watch my houseplants grow." Also when they refuse to keep talking to you because one of their "needs" gauge is full, they will usually say "I'm just too tired/hungry/etc for this," except it they need to go to the toilet. They'll say "I need to go put on some make-up" instead... |
** The French version includes "I need to water my turtle" and "watch my houseplants grow." Also when they refuse to keep talking to you because one of their "needs" gauge is full, they will usually say "I'm just too tired/hungry/etc for this," except it they need to go to the toilet. They'll say "I need to go put on some make-up" instead... |
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[[Category:Inane Blabbering]] |
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