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=== [[The Norman Conquests (Theatre)|The Norman Conquests]] provides examples of the following: ===

* [[Be Careful What You Wish For]]: Reg's idle comment that Sarah having an affair might spice up their marriage may be what gives Norman the idea to pursue Sarah. Then again, Norman doesn't really need any encouragement to chase after anything female.

* [[Blind Without Em]]: Ruth refuses to wear her glasses for reasons of vanity, but is severely hampered by this.

* [[Blind Without'Em]]: Ruth refuses to wear her glasses for reasons of vanity, but is severely hampered by this.

* [[Brick Joke]]: Jokes are set up which don't pay off until the next play in some cases.

* [[Career Versus Man]]: Norman keeps trying to force this choice on Ruth. She tends to choose "career," but he hasn't given up hope yet.

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* [[For Happiness]]: Norman, all the way.

* [[Gargle Blaster]]: The dandelion wine.

* [[The Ghost]]: Reg, Annie, and Ruth's mother. Averted in the TV adaptation with Cat [[Everyone Calls Him Barkeep|(the cat)]], who is actually seen.

* [[The Ghost]]: Reg, Annie, and Ruth's mother. Averted in the TV adaptation with Cat [[Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"|(the cat)]], who is actually seen.

* [[Housewife]]: Sarah.

* [[Man Child]]: Reg, at least when he's at home. He is implied to be fairly successful in the real estate business otherwise.