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Ruse Goldberg 

Ruse Goldberg

A Ruse Goldberg is an elaborate and complicated con. Combination of ruse, meaning an action intended to deceive someone, and Rube Goldberg, meaning ingeniously or unnecessarily complicated in design or construction. A Ruse Goldberg is often a long con.
Ocean's 11 is a heist movie with a Ruse Goldberg plot.
Ruse Goldberg by Montana Luddite February 17, 2019
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bull-rushed 

To attempt or succeeding at dominating a conversation and pushing your agenda through, against the desire of the other parties involved.
Reporter Khalisah al-Jilani had an agenda to smear Commander Shepard with loaded questions during her interview, but the Commander bull-rushed the reporter on her own show and ended the interview on their terms.
bull-rushed by EvolutionKills August 24, 2017
An action intended to mislead, deceive, or falsely persuade others.
The ruse lasted for 20 years until Julian tried to reenter New York under a fake name.
ruse by talk2me-JCH2 March 25, 2017

Rusev Day 

Today.

Every day is Rusev Day.

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Today is Rusev Day
Rusev Day by Rusev Day February 22, 2018
a guy who is looking handsome, he has a great style and loves fashion. every girl wants to be with him, but only one girl will win his heart.
rustem by rustem January 2, 2017

poo ruse 

Faking having to take a dump to opt out of doing something you don't want to do. A fecal ploy of sorts.
My mom asked me to help her with the dishes. I told her I had to poop and bailed. It was a total poo ruse.
poo ruse by pooter diddler October 9, 2013