Well, TVTropes calls it... "What Could Possibly Go Wrong?"
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong
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Steven Otte
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From: "Doug Elrod" <[email protected]>

On a totally different topic, is there a name for those utterances
(say, in movies) that lead to being proved wrong in dramatic ways?
Like anything followed by "... and nothing could possibly go wrong!"



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