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Chekhov's gun - Wikipedia
If you say in the first act that there is a rifle hanging on the wall, in the second or third act it absolutely must go off. If it's not going to be fired, it shouldn't be hanging there." — Sergius Shchukin (1911) Memoirs.
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The red telephone is a running joke. New Study Finds that Banning Short-Haul Flights Makes Little Sense. I'm paused at 5:47 and it hasn't rung yet. It doesn't ring if it's not there?
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.Without freedom of speech we wouldn't know who all the idiots are. -- anonymous poster
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.Because much of what is in the published literature is nonsense,
and much of what isn’t nonsense is not in the scientific literature.
-- Sabine Hossenfelder
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