History PlayingWith / NoodleImplements

* '''PlayedForDrama''': OnceKilledAManWithANoodleImplement

%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

* '''Invoked''': A character asks for a variety of random objects to throw people off and keep them wondering while the ''real'' plan requires something much simpler.

* '''Subverted''': We eventually see the plan in question, [[ItMakesSenseInContext and find out what each of the]] NoodleImplements [[ItMakesSenseInContext was for]].

* '''Subverted''': We eventually see the plan in question, and find out what each of the NoodleImplements was for.

* '''Exploited''': ???

%%* '''Implied''': ???

** Series/MacGyver is involved.

* '''Double Subverted''': We eventually see the plan in question, and find out what each of the NoodleImplements was for... except for one, the pound of hot cocoa powder, which the character, when asked about it, states "The pound of cocoa powder was in case I got stopped by crosswinds."

* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

* '''Straight''': "He escaped using only a blimp, thirty Asians, and a pound of hot cocoa powder."

** MacGyver is involved.

Bring a pelican, a 7.4 inch long string of dental floss, and all the lazy man lobster you can find to the [[NoodleImplements unabridged section!]] No time to explain, JUST DO IT!

We're down to one wallaby and four ounces of red pepper jelly, you say? Time to get some more NoodleImplements.

* '''Parodied''': A character arms himself with a bizarre variety of NoodleImplements, which turn out to be used for something perfectly mundane.
** Alternatively, the items turn out to be completely useless.

** there were reasons those specific items were involved whatever happened, rather then just being on hand.

* '''Downplayed''': ???

* '''Justified''': We see lots of {{Zany Scheme}}s in the present that suggest the sort of process the character employs without spoiling the original use of the implements.

* '''Inverted''': We're told that he needed something airborne, something for cover, and something for writing a message, but we never find out exactly what was used.

* '''Deconstructed''': The weirdness of the implements indicates a more generally bizarre and random properties such things once had in what turns out to be a lost age of magic.
* '''Reconstructed''': And as it turns out, even in that lost age of magic, very few people would use these things together. Especially the holy water and the lightning-enhanced rapier.

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* '''Conversed''': "Now you see, this is why our lives aren't a comedy series. If it was, then he'd be using something irrational, like a fleet of bobsledders wearing afros, rather than tanks. Case closed."

** Oh he used a very normal object such as a knife to do all the improbable acts, but we never find out how.

** McGyver is involved.

* '''Exaggerated''': "You remember what happened with the 500 armed guards, 23 metric tons of explosive and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking some chewing gum?"]]

* '''Exaggerated''': "You remember what happened with the 500 armed guards, a bent paperclip and some chewing gum."

* '''Exaggerated''': "He killed 500 armed guards, overthrew the government and carved his face into the moon using a bent paperclip and some chewing gum."

* '''Justified''': We see lots of {{Noodle Incident}}s in the present that suggest the sort of process the character employs without spoiling the original use of the implements.