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4tell0life4
Since: Mar, 2018
9th Jul, 2019 06:56:25 PM
Might also be Leeroy Jenkins
Edited by 4tell0life4 We can never truly eradicate the coronavirus, but we can suppress its threat like influenza
StarTropes
Since: May, 2014
10th Jul, 2019 03:36:30 AM
Not sure if those fit the example I was thinking of, from Monty Python:
- Officer: Now, director, on the command "Cut!", cut to the next scene. Director...(cut to an exterior shot of London)Narrator: This is a frightened city—Officer: Wait for it!(cut back to the officer)Officer: Director...cut!(cut back to London)
Chabal2
Since: Jan, 2010
Alice tells Bob to do something when she gives him the order. Bob, however, jumps the gun and tries to do it before she tells him to, and she makes him stop and wait for the order.