Played
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Rowan Atkinson, who played Mr Bean, is actually a Cool Old Guy with Improbably Cool Cars, including an old but pretty McLaren F1 whom he crashed twice before he repaired twice and sold it!
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It's either averted or played straight depending on which you consider canon; apparently he was repaired in the comic books but was considered dead in the animated series.
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Clingy Macguffin: Played with in that after Amelia tears up the book, it returns repaired and with new pages.
Source: Film / The Babadook
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