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Hal fixing a light bulb (from Malcolm in the Middle S03E06 - Health Scare)
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A short scene from Malcolm in the Middle in which Hal tries to fix a light bulb and is pulled into a growing chain of side repairs.
The standard illustration of yak shaving, dependency hell and getting derailed, also likened to adult ADHD.
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