Keep on
Keep on verb - Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature.
Rule
Rule verb - To exercise authority or power over.
Both terms in one sentence
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Everybody Laughs Ending: It's even Adriaan's life rule: "Whatever happens, keep on laughing." Every Car Is a Pinto: in "het geheim van de sleutel", after Bassie en Adriaan jump out of their sabotaged car, the car itself goes off a cliff and catches fire.
Source: Series / Bassie & Adriaan -
There's a house rule that forbids buying property until you've completed one lap round the board (intended to Nerf the obvious massive advantages of going first), which can prove frustrating if you keep on landing in Jail and never getting anywhere.
Source: Tabletop Game / Monopoly
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