Microsoft's new Chief Executive Officer completes all of her work on an Apple Computer

As the teacher handed back our graded exams, the kid next to me muttered, “Great.”

“I’m sorry, sir, but this flight has been delayed by three hours,” the airline clerk explained to my uncle. “Awesome,” he replied.

A character steps out into a hurricane and says, “What nice weather we are having!”

In Star Wars, the audience knows that Darth Vader is Luke Skywalker’s father, but Luke doesn’t learn this until Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.

A family spends a huge amount of money throwing the mother a birthday party just to find out that they have the wrong date. None of the characters knew their own mother’s birthday!

A prisoner spends months digging an underground tunnel leading out of his cell. His plan is flawed, though, and he ends up emerging in the warden’s backyard, where he is promptly caught and returned to prison with additional time added to his sentence.

The main character is hiding from the villain in the very where the villain is waiting for them. The audience yells at the TV for the hero to run.

In Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the audience knows that the beast is in fact the prince, but Belle does not.

On a TV talk show, viewers are told the real reason why a guest has been brought onto the show. He mistakenly thinks he’s there to talk about his job at a coffeeshop, but he’s really there to be gifted a full college scholarship.

A man leaps out of the road to avoid being hit by a car, only to have a tree branch fall on top of him.

A police station was robbed.

In the book Holes, the reader is told by a disappointed Stanley Yelnats that “there is no lake at Camp Green Lake.”