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'''Basic Trope''': A verbal put-down [[TemptingFate Tempts Fate]] - someone says that something will only happen if something else improbable happens. The improbable thing promptly happens.
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'''Basic Trope''': A verbal put-down [[TemptingFate Tempts Fate]] - -- someone says that something will only happen if something else improbable happens. The improbable thing promptly happens.
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* '''Played For Horror''':
** The "when pigs fly" line is part of a doomsday prophecy.
** The flying pigs are generically-engineered man-eating monsters and they swarm and kill Charles.
** The SlasherFilm villain decides it would be funny as hell to kill Charles via "flying pig" (loaded to a rocket, cannon, or airdropped and crushes Charles' head, the slasher is not really picky).
** The "when pigs fly" line is part of a doomsday prophecy.
** The flying pigs are generically-engineered man-eating monsters and they swarm and kill Charles.
** The SlasherFilm villain decides it would be funny as hell to kill Charles via "flying pig" (loaded to a rocket, cannon, or airdropped and crushes Charles' head, the slasher is not really picky).
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* '''Double Subverted''': But then a [[StealthPun football]][[note]][[DontExplainTheJoke pigskin]][[/note]] comes flying through the window.
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* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':
** But then a [[StealthPun football]][[note]][[DontExplainTheJoke pigskin]][[/note]] comes flying through thewindow.window.
** It's at that exact moment that the B-Plot decides to dump a helicopter-carried SWATTeam[[note]]because cops are derisively called "pigs", get it?[[/note]] on Charles and company.
** But then a [[StealthPun football]][[note]][[DontExplainTheJoke pigskin]][[/note]] comes flying through the
** It's at that exact moment that the B-Plot decides to dump a helicopter-carried SWATTeam[[note]]because cops are derisively called "pigs", get it?[[/note]] on Charles and company.
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** Catholic priest Joe offers rabbi Notgoy Jewstein a pork sausage sandwich, when Joe asks Notgoy when will he eat the sandwich, Notgoy replies with "On your marriage!", this scene is being onlooked by atheist onlookers AliceAndBob, they laugh off the situation as a joke because Catholic priests must be celibate, and pork is not kosher. Cue Joe's marriage and Notgoy eating the sandwich he was offered by Joe. AliceAndBob are flabbergasted.
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** (continuing from Straight 2) Joe makes a fake marriage venue out of cardboard and white paint, except no one's there at the fake venue except Joe, with Alice, Bob and Notgoy onlooking the scene, they all laugh off the situation and Joe eats the sandwich he initially meant to give to Notgoy as a joke.
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* '''Invoked''': Charles makes the comment because he wants to see flying pigs, and tempts fate in order to do so.
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* '''Invoked''': '''Invoked''':
** Charles makes the comment because he wants to see flying pigs, and tempts fate in order to doso.so.
** Dave attaches mechanical wings to a few pigs and waits for the inevitable "when pigs fly" comment.
** Charles makes the comment because he wants to see flying pigs, and tempts fate in order to do
** Dave attaches mechanical wings to a few pigs and waits for the inevitable "when pigs fly" comment.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Every pig in the world sprouts wings and starts flying. Meanwhile, a news report on a conveniently located television reports on extremely low temperatures in {{Hell}}, complete with footage of the Devil [[AHellOfATime refereeing a snowball fight between his ex-mortal guests and the fallen angels]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': Every pig in the world sprouts wings and starts flying. Meanwhile, a news report on a conveniently located television reports on the Pope converting to Lutheranism, a man becoming a monkey's uncle, Dogs and cats petitioning for FunnyAnimal marriage rights, and extremely low temperatures in {{Hell}}, complete with footage of the Devil [[AHellOfATime refereeing a snowball fight between his ex-mortal guests and the fallen angels]].
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* '''Subverted''': Charles makes his comment, and nothing out of the ordinary happens.
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* '''Subverted''': Charles makes his comment, comment and then receives word that Alice and Bob got together. He expects a pig to fly by, but nothing out of the ordinary happens.
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* '''Played For Drama'''/'''Played For Laughs''': [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommyonian_Sow A flying pig appears, and begins terrorizing the city.]]
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* '''Played For Drama'''/'''Played For Laughs''': [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommyonian_Sow [[http://greekmythology.wikia.com/wiki/Klazomenaian_Sow A flying pig appears, and begins terrorizing the city.]]
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* '''Implied''': The day after Charles says the phrase he sees on the news a report about a freak accident where a car crashed into a winged p- but Charles changes the channel before the reporter finishes.
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* '''Implied''': The day after Charles says the phrase he sees on the news a report about a "a freak accident where a car crashed into a winged p- p-", but Charles changes the channel before the reporter finishes.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Every pig in the world sprouts wings and starts flying.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Every pig in the world sprouts wings and starts flying. Meanwhile, a news report on a conveniently located television reports on extremely low temperatures in {{Hell}}, complete with footage of the Devil [[AHellOfATime refereeing a snowball fight between his ex-mortal guests and the fallen angels]].
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* '''Double Subverted''': But then a [[StealthPun football]] [[DontExplainTheJoke ("pigskin")]] comes flying through the window.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But then a [[StealthPun football]] [[DontExplainTheJoke ("pigskin")]] football]][[note]][[DontExplainTheJoke pigskin]][[/note]] comes flying through the window.
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Flying pigs beginning to terrorize cities can be played as much for laughs as for drama.
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* '''Played For Drama''': [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommyonian_Sow A flying pig appears, and begins terrorizing the city.]]
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* '''Played For Drama''': Drama'''/'''Played For Laughs''': [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommyonian_Sow A flying pig appears, and begins terrorizing the city.]]
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; misuses and questionable uses are being removed.Changed line(s) 22 (click to see context) from:
* '''Conversed''': "Yeah, yeah, and then the pigs start flying, SeenItAMillionTimes."
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* '''Conversed''': "Yeah, yeah, and then the pigs start flying, SeenItAMillionTimes.seen it already."
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* '''Implied''': The day after Charles says the phrase he sees on the news a report about a freak accident where a car crashed into a winged p- but Charles changes the channel before the reporter finishes.
* '''Played For Drama''': [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommyonian_Sow A flying pig appears, and begins terrorizing the city.]]
* '''Played For Drama''': [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommyonian_Sow A flying pig appears, and begins terrorizing the city.]]
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** RuleofFunny
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* '''Inverted''': The cause and effect are reversed; i.e. "Pigs will fly . . . when Alice and Bob get together!"
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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted'''
** The cause and effect are reversed; i.e. "Pigs will fly . . . when Alice and Bob gettogether!"together!"
** SignOfTheApocalypse
** The cause and effect are reversed; i.e. "Pigs will fly . . . when Alice and Bob get
** SignOfTheApocalypse
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'''Basic Trope''': Someone says something will happen when pigs fly... and a pig comes flying in.
* '''Straight''': Charles says "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears as Alice and Bob are walking down the street, holding hands.
* '''Exaggerated''': An entire herd of winged pigs makes an appearance after that remark.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Straight''': Charles says "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears as Alice and Bob are walking down the street, holding hands.
* '''Exaggerated''': An entire herd of winged pigs makes an appearance after that remark.
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'''Basic Trope''': Someone A verbal put-down [[TemptingFate Tempts Fate]] - someone says that something will only happen when pigs fly... and a pig comes flying in.
if something else improbable happens. The improbable thing promptly happens.
* '''Straight''': Charles says "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears as Alice and Bob are walking down the street, holdinghands.
hands. Charles is flabbergasted.
* '''Exaggerated''':An entire herd of winged pigs makes an appearance after that remark.
Every pig in the world sprouts wings and starts flying.
* '''Downplayed''':???A pig walks by with nonfunctioning wings glued to its back. This elicits chuckles from the other characters, but doesn't convince Charles of anything - at least, not until he hears that Alice and Bob have been with each other all night.
* '''Straight''': Charles says "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears as Alice and Bob are walking down the street, holding
* '''Exaggerated''':
* '''Downplayed''':
** RuleofFunny
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???A flying pig appears. Later, it turns out it was a balloon. Except Alice and Bob really did get together, and the next morning Charlie SWEARS he sees a pig flying in a parabolic arc through the air. Then it turns out someone launched it from a catapult. Alice and Bob are still together though.
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* '''Enforced''': TemptingFate.
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* '''Enforced''': TemptingFate.The writers couldn't resist.
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* '''Invoked''': Making a comment like Charles' above.
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* '''Invoked''': Making a Charles makes the comment like Charles' above.because he wants to see flying pigs, and tempts fate in order to do so.
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* '''Discussed''': ???
"Don't say that! You know the moment you say that, a flying pig will turn up!"
* '''Conversed''':???"Yeah, yeah, and then the pigs start flying, SeenItAMillionTimes."
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* '''Played Straight''': Charles says "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears as Alice and Bob are walking down the street, holding hands.
* '''Exaggerated''': An entire herd of winged pigs makes an appearance after that remark.
* '''Exaggerated''': An entire herd of winged pigs makes an appearance after that remark.
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* '''Played Straight''': '''Straight''': Charles says "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears as Alice and Bob are walking down the street, holding hands.
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* '''Exaggerated''': An entire herd of winged pigs makes an appearance after thatremark. remark.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Exaggerated''': An entire herd of winged pigs makes an appearance after that
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* '''Lampshaded''': "So...about those pigs, Charles..."
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* '''Lampshaded''': "So...about those pigs, Charles..."'''Zig Zagged''': ???
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* '''Enforced''': TemptingFate
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* '''Enforced''': TemptingFateTemptingFate.
* '''Lampshaded''': "So...about those pigs, Charles..."
* '''Lampshaded''': "So...about those pigs, Charles..."
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* '''Exploited''': Charles makes his comment, then when the winged pig comes by he catches it and shows it off as a freak show attraction for profit.
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* '''Inverted''': The cause and effect are reversed; i.e. "Pigs will fly . . . when Alice and Bob get together!"
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* '''Justified''': Charles is TemptingFate
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Charles is TemptingFate
** Charles is TemptingFate
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'''Basic Trope''': Someone says something will happen when pigs fly...and a pig comes flying in.
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'''Basic Trope''': Someone says something will happen when pigs fly... and a pig comes flying in.
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* '''Defied''': Charles cuts himself off the moment he's about to say the phrase, thinking he's going to be TemptingFate.
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You'll go back to CueTheFlyingPigs, when pigs fly!
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** The same mysterious force that causes Alice and Bob to get together causes the pigs to fly, possibly in response to Charles' comment.
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* '''Played Straight''': Charles: "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears.
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* '''Played Straight''': Charles: Charles says "AliceAndBob [[WillTheyOrWontThey will get together]]...when pigs fly!" A winged piglet appears.appears as Alice and Bob are walking down the street, holding hands.
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* '''Basic Trope''': Someone says something will happen when pigs fly...and a pig comes flying in.
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