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From YKTTW Working Title: I Have To Wash My Hair
Johnny E: Should this be expanded (or have a Super-Trope created) to cover all bad-excuse replies to pick-up attempts? Would allow a lot more examples, including the Kirsty Mc Coll song "In These Shoes" (a subversion, since in the next line she says "let's do it right here"...)
- He said, "let's make love on a mountaintop;
Under the stars, on a big hard rock"
I said, "In these shoes?"- Discuss here.