Plays
Tasks
Both words in one sentence
- At the same time, the game plays Take Your Time straight - it doesn't matter how many times Jo gets caught or how long she spends doing the tasks to get the Plot Coupons, the bomb will never actually go off, nor will the situation at the sabotaged industrial plant get any worse.
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Almighty Janitor: Subverted by Ford Cruller; he plays the parts of all the menial tasks around camp (janitor, burger flipper, ranger, etc.), but he's actually one of the most powerful and respected psychics in the world.
Source: Video Game / Psychonauts -
Popular in many, many television commercials — especially for products associated with domestic tasks like cooking, cleaning and childcare, as this plays into the complementary trope and stereotype that Men Can't Keep House.
Source: Bumbling Dad
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