Obvious Object Could Be Anything: Difference between revisions

** Peter and Lois have agreed to go to a meeting about timeshares for the sole purpose of receiving a free boat for going to the meeting. When they're about to accept the gift, the salesman suggests that they could take the [[Mystery Box]] instead of the boat, said mystery box being about the size of a shoebox. Peter excitedly demands the mystery box over Lois' protestations, exclaiming that it could be anything, even a boat! {{spoiler|It's not.}}

* In a ''[[Garfield]]'' [http://garfield.nfshost.com/1995/12/21/ strip], Odie is shown shaking a wrapped bone, then wondering what it could be.

** In the movie, there is no note as the suggestion looks even more ridiculous when you can actually see the package.

** [[Fridge Logic|Maybe they didn't want the other students to know what kind of broom it was; a first year who shouldn't have a broom getting a top-of-the-line one is definitely cause for jealousy.]]