They toss a coin to decide where to turn. Les Charlots font l'Espagne) The Charlots disagree reading the map and can't figure their yacht's position relative to the minefield. In surreal French-Spanish comedy Charlots Go to Spain (a.k.a.During the climax, it finally does right before he's killed. In Truth or Consequences, N.M., the Psycho for Hire played by Kiefer Sutherland, obsessed with the Twilight Zone episode mentioned below, keeps flipping a coin to try to get it to land on its side.He drops the coin, and it lands in a crack in the sidewalk, on its edge. In Shaolin Soccer, one of the ex monks states that their chances of winning the soccer tournament are the same as the coin landing on its side.They slowly turn to look at each other, amazed. The coin lands on its edge, and rolls across the floor until it falls into a hole. The two brothers flip their only coin to decide who gets the sole twin-sized bed in the house they inherited. When the coin lands on edge, propped up by a newspaper, he picks the guy his kids like - who also happens to be the subject of the story in the newspaper. Smith Goes to Washington needs to appoint a senator he's trying to decide whether to pick the guy the political boss likes or the popular favorite. They block up traffic trying to find the coin, and it's found on its edge, because it landed in a crevice of a manhole. They’re on a moving bus, and it falls onto oncoming traffic. In Hands Across the Table, Fred MacMurray tells Carole Lombard that he’ll get a job (something he doesn't want) if the coin lands on the edge.At this point Aizawa is fed up and names them both vice-presidents just to get it over with. In the end, they decide to seal it with a coin toss, and the coin lands on its edge. In Neither a Bird nor a Plane, it's Deku!, Momo and Itsuka spend the whole chapter trying to decide through Rock–Paper–Scissors which of them will be named class vice-president.Seeing as Milo is still alive, he chose to drink it offscreen. Ron comments he didn't know that was possible, while Hermione says it's highly improbable. He flips a coin to decide whether to drink it or not, and it lands on its edge. Harry Potter and the Natural 20: After having been bitten by an acromantula, Milo is trying to decide whether a potion Professor Snape gave him is truly acromantula venom antidote like he said it was or another poison designed to kill him faster.In the Welcome to Night Vale fanfic Existence Is the Most Exciting Thing of All, a bunch of characters try to use coin flipping for some minor decision making, but give up when every single one of them lands on the edge."Heads: it's a robbery, tails: a suicide." The coin lodges in the floor. Goose bums a quarter to try and decide how to find the case. A suspect decides to try an rob a store Gooseman and several other armed customers are shopping in. "What's the Case" by Ann-Kathrin Kniggendorf, written for Galaxy Rangers.In one Spirou and Fantasio story, mobsters kidnap the eponymous duo to aid in their fight against the Triad (because they are Born Lucky while the gang is literally cursed with bad luck), and before the boss goes to talk with them, he asks his right hand man to flip his lucky coin, heads for them agreeing to help, tails for agreeing gladly. It turned out that Richie put glue all around the coin's edge. In a Richie Rich single-page story, Reggie Van Dough was about to flip his double-headed coin to determine who would pay for a meal he and Richie shared: (paraphrasing) "If the coin lands on edge, I'll pay for both of our meals!" The coin did indeed land on edge.(Unfortunately, Two-Face was too interesting a villain to have only one story.) Afterward, Batman reveals to Robin that he had switched Two-Face's coin for one Batman had built and loaded himself. Two-Face agrees, and the coin does land on its edge. Two-Face says that heads he would free Batman, tails he would kill, and Batman asks about the edge, and said he should agree to turn himself in and co-operate with all the plastic surgery and psychotherapy needed to become normal. In the very first Two-Face story, after Two-Face captures Batman and Robin and releases them unharmed because the coin said so, he captures Batman again.Talk about nice job breaking it, officer. As the bullet struck the scarred side, Two-Face decides this means he was meant to be a criminal. He is later saved when a policeman tries to shoot him and the bullet deflects off the coin. He declares it's now up to fate to decide and puts the coin away in his vest pocket. It lands on its edge, caught in the gap in the floor boards.
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