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-->[-Visit unabridged version [[MacGuffin HERE]]-]

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-->[-Visit -->[-People always come in search of the unabridged version [[MacGuffin HERE]]-]HERE]], but really the point is that they came here at all.-]
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An object that drives the plot.

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An object that drives that, while not relevant to the plot.main narrative, is frequently pursued throughout it.
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An object nobody actually uses, and whose nature and identity are basically irrelevant.

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An object nobody actually uses, and whose nature and identity are basically irrelevant.that drives the plot.
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The page description says \'\'not\'\' to confuse this trope with plot device, so putting the words in the laconic probably are not helping.


A plot device which nobody actually uses, and whose nature and identity are basically irrelevant.

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A plot device which An object nobody actually uses, and whose nature and identity are basically irrelevant.
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Copy the sentence from the Plot Device index. This is better than the old laconic.


It's important because it drives the plot.

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It's important because it drives the plot.A plot device which nobody actually uses, and whose nature and identity are basically irrelevant.
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It's important because it's important.

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It's important because it's important.it drives the plot.
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Something that drives the plot regardless of what it actually ''does''.

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Something that drives the plot regardless of what it actually ''does''.It's important because it's important.
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Something that drives the plot regardless of what it actually ''is''.

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Something that drives the plot regardless of what it actually ''is''.''does''.

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