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* '''Deconstructed''': See Defied.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob's superior replies "Believe me, sir, [[ButForMeItWasTuesday I've had all sorts of opportunities to fire him for years,]] [[ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight but what usually works is that when we give him one more chance to catch the guy,]] [[MyGreatestSecondChance he'll actually pull it off.]]"



* '''Deconstructed''': See Defied.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob's superior replies "Believe me, sir, [[ButForMeItWasTuesday I've had all sorts of opportunities to fire him for years,]] [[ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight but what usually works is that when we give him one more chance to catch the guy,]] [[MyGreatestSecondChance he'll actually pull it off.]]"

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* '''Deconstructed''': See Defied.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob's superior replies "Believe me, sir, [[ButForMeItWasTuesday I've had all sorts of opportunities to fire him for years,]] [[ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight but what usually works is that when we give him one more chance to catch the guy,]] [[MyGreatestSecondChance he'll actually pull it off.]]"
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** "I mean, [[CrapsackWorld in a place like this,]] [[DoWrongRight you could've done even worse.]]"
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'''Deconstructed''': See Defied.
'''Reconstructed''': Bob's superior replies "Believe me, sir, [[ButForMeItWasTuesday I've had all sorts of opportunities to fire him for years,]] [[ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight but what usually works is that when we give him one more chance to catch the guy,]] [[MyGreatestSecondChance he'll actually pull it off.]]"

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'''Deconstructed''': *'''Deconstructed''': See Defied.
'''Reconstructed''': *'''Reconstructed''': Bob's superior replies "Believe me, sir, [[ButForMeItWasTuesday I've had all sorts of opportunities to fire him for years,]] [[ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight but what usually works is that when we give him one more chance to catch the guy,]] [[MyGreatestSecondChance he'll actually pull it off.]]"

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'''Deconstructed''': See Defied.
'''Reconstructed''': Bob's superior replies "Believe me, sir, [[ButForMeItWasTuesday I've had all sorts of opportunities to fire him for years,]] [[ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight but what usually works is that when we give him one more chance to catch the guy,]] [[MyGreatestSecondChance he'll actually pull it off.]]"



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* '''Played for Drama''': Bob is afraid and depressed as he walks into the office, knowing that a large amount of building damage he caused could be grounds for firing him. The boss chews him out loudly in front of everyone...and then launches into a speech about how what he did outweighs all the damage he caused, and he's not fired. Aside from his usual competence, [[CruelMercy the boss wants him to know that this job isn't always easy, and he'll just have to live with his mistakes.]]

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* '''Played for Drama''': Bob is afraid and depressed as he walks into the office, knowing that a large amount of building damage he caused could be grounds for firing him. The boss chews him out loudly in front of everyone... and then launches into a speech about how what he did outweighs all the damage he caused, and he's not fired. Aside from his usual competence, [[CruelMercy the boss wants him to know that this job isn't always easy, and he'll just have to live with his mistakes.]]
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???[[MindScrew Arson, Murder, Livesaving, Murder, Lifesaving, Murder, Jaywalking, Arson, Murder, Arson, Lifesaving...]] [[OverlyLongGag and the list continues on.]]

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* '''Discussed''': "What do you think I'm going to do, promoting you because you did one good thing among the other evil things?"

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* '''Discussed''': "What do you think I'm going to do, promoting you because you did one good thing among the other evil things?"things like in these comedy movies?"



* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob's superior lets him keep his job, not in spite of the collateral damage, but ''because'' the building Bob destroyed belonged to his superior's ex.
* '''Played For Drama''': Bob is afraid and depressed as he walks into the office, knowing that a large amount of building damage he caused could be grounds for firing him. The boss chews him out loudly in front of everyone...and then launches into a speech about how what he did outweighs all the damage he caused, and he's not fired. Aside from his usual competence, [[CruelMercy the boss wants him to know that this job isn't always easy, and he'll just have to live with his mistakes.]]

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* '''Played For for Laughs''': Bob's superior lets him keep his job, not in spite of the collateral damage, but ''because'' the building Bob destroyed belonged to his superior's ex.
* '''Played For for Drama''': Bob is afraid and depressed as he walks into the office, knowing that a large amount of building damage he caused could be grounds for firing him. The boss chews him out loudly in front of everyone...and then launches into a speech about how what he did outweighs all the damage he caused, and he's not fired. Aside from his usual competence, [[CruelMercy the boss wants him to know that this job isn't always easy, and he'll just have to live with his mistakes.]]



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%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Horror''': ???

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%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For for Horror''': ???
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* '''Enforced''': [[ExecutiveMeddling The executives]] want to keep this CashCowFranchise going, so they prevent the screenwriters from firing the hero.

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* '''Enforced''': [[ExecutiveMeddling The executives]] want to keep this CashCowFranchise going, so they prevent the screenwriters creators from firing the hero.

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