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* ExcellentJudgeOfCharacter: Whilst the majority of the staff are enamored with Michael, Brittas considers him to be a RichBastard. Laura's conversation with Michael reveals that his deduction was correct, having come off of a marriage that ended poorly with him, with her even noting that Brittas figured it out a lot quicker than she did.

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* ExcellentJudgeOfCharacter: Whilst the majority of the staff are enamored with Michael, Brittas considers him to be a RichBastard. Laura's conversation with Michael reveals that his deduction was correct, having come off of a marriage that ended poorly with him, with her even noting that Brittas figured him.
-->'''Laura''': Well, he's just described you as a liar, a cheat, and someone who thinks money can get him whatever he wants. I think that's pretty good after two hours,
it out took me a lot quicker than she did.year and a half.


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* JawDrop: Carole's jaw visibly drops when seeing just how much money Michael is willing to give for the purposes of their fundraiser.
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* RewatchBonus: The reveal that Farrell is Laura's husband late in the episode makes a comment earlier on where he reveals that he doesn't know Laura's birthday much worse on rewatch.

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* ExcellentJudgeOfCharacter: Whilst the majority of the staff are enamored with Michael, Brittas considers him to be a RichBastard. Laura's conversation with Michael reveals that his deduction was correct, Michael having cheated on Laura, with her even noting that he figured it out a lot quicker than she did.

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* ExcellentJudgeOfCharacter: Whilst the majority of the staff are enamored with Michael, Brittas considers him to be a RichBastard. Laura's conversation with Michael reveals that his deduction was correct, Michael having cheated on Laura, come off of a marriage that ended poorly with him, with her even noting that he Brittas figured it out a lot quicker than she did.


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* HypocriticalHumour: When Brittas learns about Farrell's interest in Carole's novel, he tells Farrell that Carole's hopes have been dashed too many times and that he wasn't going to stand by and see it happen again. Right after Farrell leaves however, Brittas tells Carole to essentially give up on her dreams of publishing her novel.
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* ExcellentJudgeOfCharacter: Whilst the majority of the staff are enamored with Michael, Brittas considers him to be a RichBastard. Laura's conversation with Michael reveals that his deduction was correct, Michael having cheated on Laura, with her even noting that he figured it out a lot quicker than she did.
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* BirthdayEpisode: Laura has her birthday today, something which Michael appears to have forgotten.

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* BirthdayEpisode: Laura has her birthday today, something which that Michael appears to have forgotten.



* DidNotThinkThisEnough: When the telephone begins to ring whilst Brittas is in the office with Helen, he goes to pick it up, not realizing that, seeing as he's on a sponsored silence, he can't actually say anything. His expression upon realizing it is priceless.

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* DidNotThinkThisEnough: DidntThinkThisThrough: When the telephone begins to ring whilst Brittas is in the office with Helen, he goes to pick it up, not realizing that, seeing as he's on a sponsored silence, he can't actually say anything. His expression upon realizing it is priceless.
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* DidntThinkThisEnough: When the telephone begins to ring whilst Brittas is in the office with Helen, he goes to pick it up, not realizing that, seeing as he's on a sponsored silence, he can't actually say anything. His expression upon realizing it is priceless.

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* DidntThinkThisEnough: DidNotThinkThisEnough: When the telephone begins to ring whilst Brittas is in the office with Helen, he goes to pick it up, not realizing that, seeing as he's on a sponsored silence, he can't actually say anything. His expression upon realizing it is priceless.
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* DidntThinkThisEnough: When the telephone begins to ring whilst Brittas is in the office with Helen, he goes to pick it up, not realizing that, seeing as he's on a sponsored silence, he can't actually say anything. His expression upon realizing it is priceless.


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* FakeStatic: After Helen's disastrous phone call in Brittas' office, she ends it by claiming that the line is very bad.
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* AncestralName: {{Subverted}} when Michael T. Farrell IV starts talking about an apparent son of his and Laura called "Michael T. Farrell IV".

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* AncestralName: {{Subverted}} when Michael T. Farrell IV III starts talking about an apparent son of his and Laura called "Michael T. Farrell IV".



-->'''Laura''': What about him.

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-->'''Laura''': What about him.him?



* RichBastard: Michael T. Farrell III, an incredibly rich man who lies, cheats, and thinks money can get him whatever he wants, which is to say nothing of his previously failed marriage to Laura. He does grow out of this trait a bit in later episodes though.

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* RichBastard: Michael T. Farrell III, an incredibly rich man who lies, cheats, and thinks money can get him whatever he wants, which is to say nothing of his previously failed previous marriage to Laura.Laura, which failed due to his adultery. He does grow out of this trait a bit in later episodes though.

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