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A regular at the Nag's Head pub, and old friend of Del Boy, Trigger is a road sweeper - looking after a 20 year-old broom that is an example of the Ship of Theseus paradox - and also engages in trading and petty thefts.
Apr 7, 2023 · As Only Fools and Horses characters go, Trigger was never exactly the brightest spark. But it was the street sweep's doziness which made for almost all of his best comedy moments on the BBC sitcom - including perhaps the mostly subtly hilarious gag of them all, his inability to get Rodney Trotter's name right. Throughout the show, from the very ...
Oct 21, 2021 · But where did the joke come from, why did Trigger start calling Rodney Dave in the first place? The truth is that the idea actually came from one of the show's stars as just a throwaway idea that became something absolutely hilarious.
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Dec 30, 2002 · A roadsweeper by trade Trigger has one qualification - a Grade 3 Cycling Proficiency Diploma - and is rarely seen without his beloved donkey jacket. Why 'Trigger'? According to Del it's...
Jan 21, 2011 · Of all the 63 episodes of Only Fools and Horses, Trigger appears in the majority. But why was he called Trigger when his character name is Colin Ball? One early episode has Rodney asking the same question to Del. Rodney asks “Del, do they call him Trigger cos he carries a gun?”.
Anyone formerly active on Trigger Street? Founded by the now disgraced Kevin Spacey and home for some bizarre conflicts and a pretty good peer rating process. I just found a few old stories and screenplay I posted there and will be redoing the travel oriented screenplay.
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It's cheap and boring, and even if you didn't consciously notice it, it can impact your engagement in a show. Trigger, on the other hand, likes to constantly keep things moving on screen. Characters tend to gesticulate more and move around while talking.
