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1''A Day at Last Chance'' is an amateur ShortFilm created by the troper Tropers/SeriesOfNumbers about several eccentric characters being interviewed at an occupational placement agency. It comes in two parts which can be viewed [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DvQV7sU7F4 here]] and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8l7w1A-QNw here]].
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6* AliensAreBastards: Averted; the alien doesn't seem particularly malevolent, though little is revealed about his species.
7%%* TheBet: Happens off-screen (see "The Voiceless" spoiler)
8%%* TheEeyore: Lucilia Lawanawaka [[spoiler:during her job interview, though she overcomes her depression after finding a satisfying job]].
9* ElectiveMute: The mime [[spoiler:though it turns out she's only silent during the interview because of a bet that she couldn't stay silent for the entire thing]].
10* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: The queen is depicted as lazy and egotistical.
11%%* GrimReaper
12* HiveMind: The alien says he belongs to one.
13* IdTellYouButThenIdHaveToKillYou: The ex-secret agent [[spoiler:says this, but attempts to carry it out with a toy suction cup gun. Not surprisingly, it doesn't work.]]
14* MediumAwareness: The ex-secret agent has "Secret Agent Man" playing wherever she goes and Mr. Smith asks her to make it stop for the interview.
15%%* NoAntagonist
16%%* RuleOfFunny: The intention behind ''a lot'' of the dialogue and situations.
17%%* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: How Mr. Smith reacts to the characters he interviews.

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