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19th Jun '10 at 01:53:08 PMThaumaturge
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Does an entry already exist for instances of the following? I\'m currently calling it \"anti-volunteering\": a group is asked for volunteers for some feared or disliked task, and all but one take a step or two back (the one perhaps being either less intimidated or simply oblivious to the movement of the others, for example), leaving that one person now standing forward from the group, without their having moved, leading to their selection.

Seen in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, in the first scene with the hippogriff (in the movie version at least; I haven\'t read the book, I don\'t believe).
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Does an entry already exist for instances of what I\'m currently calling \

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