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- noun Alternative spelling of
plot hole .
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Examples
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A plothole is the school bus pulling perfectly into the line of other buses driving past the bank at the end of the prologue and what the hell were all those buses driving past a bank in downtown to begin with?
VOTD: Batman is Confused - Plot Holes of The Dark Knight | /Film 2009
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Shim Hyung-Rae's insanely ambitious epic redefines the term "plothole" but don't let that stop you if you happen to like dragons, for this film has loads of them.
Twitch 2008
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The manuscript is now 91210 words long and the worst plothole is fixed.
weekly nathreee 2010
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The manuscript is now 91210 words long and the worst plothole is fixed.
weekly nathreee 2010
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The one serious weakness: While each act is coherent on its own, taken together they suffer inconsistencies that add up to a gaping plothole.
Theater 2009
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There is also a major plothole that had me rolling my eyes is that the guardian of the dagger, Arterton says the only safe place to keep the dagger is in the secret secondary temple… uh… then why didnt you keep such a valuable artifact of the Gods there in the first place?
Review: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time | The Movie Blog 2010
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What this episode left us with for the finale this week is a seemingly-impossible task: Filling every outstanding plothole, plus staging a dramatic singularity fight, all in two hours.
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I don't have to read all the comments, but I think we need to keep in mind the difference between what's unrealistic, what's a genuine plothole, and what's not shown but implied.
VOTD: Batman is Confused - Plot Holes of The Dark Knight | /Film 2009
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What this episode left us with for the finale this week is a seemingly-impossible task: Filling every outstanding plothole, plus staging a dramatic singularity fight, all in two hours.
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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Walking home today, my plothole filled itself with a fine cement of sex and violence.
Eureka! zornhau 2006
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