I did end up replying to the message above, but that user doesn't appear to have been back since making that request. We'll have to see if they ever return.
On another topic, I know we must have a trope for this but I'm drawing a blank both from memory and searching the wiki. What covers a "Why are we doing something stupid and complex when there's a simple and easier way to do it?" situation. I would have gone for "Common Sense" except that doesn't appear to be a trope. (Maybe it should be; I know I have the perfect page image for it.)
On another topic, I know we must have a trope for this but I'm drawing a blank both from memory and searching the wiki. What covers a "Why are we doing something stupid and complex when there's a simple and easier way to do it?" situation. I would have gone for "Common Sense" except that doesn't appear to be a trope. (Maybe it should be; I know I have the perfect page image for it.)
-- Bob
I have been Roland, Beowulf, Achilles, Gilgamesh, Clark Kent, Mary Sue, DJ Croft, Skysaber. I have been
called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....
I have been Roland, Beowulf, Achilles, Gilgamesh, Clark Kent, Mary Sue, DJ Croft, Skysaber. I have been
called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....