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|'''Jules Winnfield''', ''[[Pulp Fiction]]''}} |
|'''Jules Winnfield''', ''[[Pulp Fiction]]''}} |
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Footloose and fancy-free, |
Footloose and fancy-free, perhaps [[Noble Fugitive]]s on the lam, or maybe [[Desperately Looking for a Purpose In Life]], we set off among the [[Adventure Towns]], seeking the next place, rather than our fortunes. |
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This trope is bottomless, it seems. The audience ''wants'' to believe life without roots is romantic and [[In Harm's Way|full of adventure]]. [[The Drifter|The character]] has no home, no job, no money, no identification, no friends, and no visible means of support, yet is always healthy, well-fed, clean, and welcome wherever he goes. |
This trope is bottomless, it seems. The audience ''wants'' to believe life without roots is romantic and [[In Harm's Way|full of adventure]]. [[The Drifter|The character]] has no home, no job, no money, no identification, no friends, and no visible means of support, yet is always healthy, well-fed, clean, and welcome wherever he goes. |
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