Cop-out
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The term '''cop out''' means to avoid taking responsibility for an action, fulfilling a duty or meeting expectations. On the website, someone, usually [[Strong Bad]], will usually say this in the context of an excuse of something not happening either fully or at all. | The term '''cop out''' means to avoid taking responsibility for an action, fulfilling a duty or meeting expectations. On the website, someone, usually [[Strong Bad]], will usually say this in the context of an excuse of something not happening either fully or at all. | ||
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The term cop out means to avoid taking responsibility for an action, fulfilling a duty or meeting expectations. On the website, someone, usually Strong Bad, will usually say this in the context of an excuse of something not happening either fully or at all.
Appearances
- Email dangeresque 3 — Strong Bad shows the director's cut of Dangeresque 1 as a "cop-out" for not making Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective.
- Flashforward — When Homestar Runner tells Strong Bad they are doing a flashback show, he replies, "Awesome! I love a good cop-out!"
- Email web comics — Strong Bad remarks "Pfff. What a cop-out." when discussing ripping off viewers' input for content.
- SBCG4AP Dev Blog — The title for the Sept. 15, 2008 entry is "Total Cop Out".
- Sbemailiarized! — Strong Bad says of Sbemailiarized Entertainment, "It's not a rerun or a cop-out!"
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