Double as
Both terms in one sentence
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The Stinger: Most episodes end with some kind of finagling with an incident earlier in the show, such as an item purchased or some altercation, making this double as a Brick Joke.
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Quantum Leap always ended with Sam leaping into a new identity and saying "Oh, boy." The scene would then double as the beginning of next week's show.
Source: Every Episode Ending - Can double as The Unpronounceable, as the film's sole reason for him having that name is for Elliot to show his lingual proficiency by pronouncing it correctly.
Source: Overly Long Name / Film
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