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* The cITV series [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emu_(puppet) Emu] has a landlord that doesn't allow pets. Unfortunately for Emu, [[Shaped Like Itself|he's an emu.]] |
* The cITV series [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emu_(puppet) Emu] has a landlord that doesn't allow pets. Unfortunately for Emu, [[Shaped Like Itself|he's an emu.]] |
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* In ''[[Spaced]]'', the two main characters are pretending to be in a relationship in order to rent a flat for a couple, {{spoiler|although late in the series it is revealed that "professional couple only" never was a requirement to rent the flat but a mistake from someone working at the newspaper the ad was published in.}} |
* In ''[[Spaced]]'', the two main characters are pretending to be in a relationship in order to rent a flat for a couple, {{spoiler|although late in the series it is revealed that "professional couple only" never was a requirement to rent the flat but a mistake from someone working at the newspaper the ad was published in.}} |
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* The [[Trope Maker]] is ''[[Three's Company]]''. Its reputation as being a fountain for [[Idiot Plot |
* The [[Trope Maker]] is ''[[Three's Company]]''. Its reputation as being a fountain for [[Idiot Plot]]s is largely based on the only part of the show anyone remembers—that Jack has to pretend to be gay so the landlord doesn't realize the apartment is a den of sin. You'd think Janet and Chrissy would just avert this entire conflict by getting a female roommate, but it would seem that Jack's cooking really is that good. |
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