Similarities Of Work In The Santa Barbra Police Department

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Shawn and Gus may have solved countless crimes together for the Santa Barbra Police Department, in the show called Psych. The reason Shawn and Gus work so well together is because they have two very different styles of work and they express their humor in different ways. Even though this crime fighting team has differences they also have some similarities, including their generosity and compassion when it comes to their friends. Shawn and Gus may work together, but their styles of work are completely different. After high school, Shawn had over 50 jobs, one of which included working in a candy store. He also started an acupuncture clinic and even drove a “weinermobile”, claiming that he did it for the hot dogs. He has never found a career and …show more content…

Shawn’s father had conversation before Shawn interrogated his dad’s old friends. Shawn’s father asked Shawn to be respectful. Shawn responded with, “I will politely decline…” Shawn also doesn’t know when to stop joking, he jokes at very inappropriate situations like crime senses and while they are looking at the dead bodies. To prove this, Shawn said the following after a body was found with multiple stab wounds, “The puncture wounds, they are the key, they are giving me the impression that this crime could only have been committed by this guy.” *holds up picture of a Tyrannosaurus rex*. Unlike Shawn, Gus often gives kind and non-harmful jokes. One of the many situations in which Gus gives a non-harmful joke is when he was talking to a new detective. Gus started the conversation with, “Jail’s no fun. I’ll tell you that much.” The new detective asked him, oh, you’ve been in jail. Gus’s response was, “Once… in Monopoly.” Gus is more often the one being made fun of rather than the one cracking jokes. Shawn and Gus once were caught breaking into a suspects’ house, this conversation occurred when they were defending their situations, the suspect asked both of them, “Did you just break into my office?” Gus quickly said “No.” and right after that Shawn stated, “Why would you say that? Is it because he is black?” Gus is being

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