Sure, Let's Go with That: Difference between revisions

'''Timmy''': What are ''yoou'' talking about?

'''Jorgen''': I'm talking about the fact you wished up an amusement park in your backyard and didn't invite me! You know how much I love the swan boats!

 

Alice has been acting suspicious. Bob knows she's up to something, watches her, and...[[Are You Pondering What I'm Pondering?|comes to the wrong conclusion.]] He confronts Alice with what he thinks he knows, and Alice, to keep him from discovering her real secret, lets Bob think he got it right. May lead to a [[Maintain the Lie]] to keep Bob from catching on.

{{quote|'''Alisa:''' What country is Fate from?

'''Nanoha:''' Eh?

'''Nanoha:''' Ah...oh yeah! Italian! She's Italian! }}

* Subverted in ''[[Victorian Romance Emma]]'': Adele does this to comfort and cover for Emma after a party. Emma gets drunk and lets her secret slip when she ends up crying over William. Adele gets it, but simply escorts Emma to her room with only a "Liquor can be overwhelming if you've never had it before."

* The English dub of ''[[Crayon Shin-chan]]'' gives us this:

'''Hiro''': Sure, Let's Go with That }}

* ''[[Code Geass]]'', when Lelouch encounters an opponent he can't fight ({{spoiler|Nunnally}}), resulting in a [[Ten-Minute Retirement]]:

* ''[[Girl Genius]]'', in [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20030903 this] example. Also a meta-[[Sure Why Not]].

* ''[[Order of the Stick]]'' does it [http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0597.html here], after what was supposed to be a [[Badass Boast]]:

'''[[Squishy Wizard|Vaarsuvius]]:''' Yes, that is it exactly. You have perfectly gleaned my true intentions, well done. Have a cookie. }}

** An [http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0041.html earlier one]:

== Western Animation ==

 

{{quote|'''Vicky''': Hey, this microphone uses technology to make your voice deep and irresistible.

'''Timmy''': No, let's ''not'' go with that! }}

* ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' has [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass|Iroh]] deciding to teach [[The Determinator|Zuko]] a powerful yet dangerous technique. As Zuko tries to understand why they're drinking tea instead of practising, he comes up with the explanation that it's because tea is a relaxing drink and will allow him to do better when he's taught.

'''Snaptrap''': Yes...that's what it was, ketchup. Lots and lots of ketchup. }}

* In ''[[Kim Possible]]'' episode, ''The Mentor of Our Discontent'', Drakken has Shego don a blonde wig and dress in order to distract Martin Smarty, whilst he and Frugal Lucre break into his office. The distraction works, but Smarty becomes just a little too enamoured with Shego for her tastes, leading to this exchange;

'''Shego''': Yeah...fine. Miss Wobakoff. Yeah...clever. }}

** There's also the [[With This Ring|the misunderstanding]] Kim and Ron had over the Magno-Rings in ''Car Alarm'';

== Real Life ==

 

** Alternatively, you could let them think they got it right, and surprise them with just how wrong they were. Sort of like what could happen in a good story.

** Also a good tactic when the DM asks if you did something in preparation. "Did you do X before Y?" "...yeah, sure."