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Contrast with [[It Was His Sled]]. [[It Was His Sled]] means everybody knows what the spoiler is. This trope means that '''the only thing''' most people know about the work is the spoiler.
Contrast with [[It Was His Sled]]. [[It Was His Sled]] means everybody knows what the spoiler is. This trope means that '''the only thing''' most people know about the work is the spoiler.


See also [[Late Arrival Spoiler]], when the company that makes it gives away a spoiler in the sequel's ads. Often a cause of [[Watch It for The Meme]]. If it happens on the first chapter of a series, it's a [[First Episode Spoiler]]. See also [[Everybody Knows That]].
See also [[Late Arrival Spoiler]], when the company that makes it gives away a spoiler in the sequel's ads. Often a cause of [[Watch It for the Meme]]. If it happens on the first chapter of a series, it's a [[First Episode Spoiler]]. See also [[Everybody Knows That]].


The [[Trope Namer]] is the 1992 film ''[[The Crying Game]]''.<ref>And indirectly, [http://lyrics.wikia.com/Boy_George:The_Crying_Game the eponymous song].</ref> You likely already know that All There Is To Know About ''[[The Crying Game]]'' is that {{spoiler|[[Unsettling Gender Reveal|the main character's love interest is a]] [[Transsexual|pre-operative transgender]] woman.}} [[William Goldman]] noted that knowing the secret actually made the film a much better movie.
The [[Trope Namer]] is the 1992 film ''[[The Crying Game]]''.<ref>And indirectly, [http://lyrics.wikia.com/Boy_George:The_Crying_Game the eponymous song].</ref> You likely already know that All There Is To Know About ''[[The Crying Game]]'' is that {{spoiler|[[Unsettling Gender Reveal|the main character's love interest is a]] [[Transsexual|pre-operative transgender]] woman.}} [[William Goldman]] noted that knowing the secret actually made the film a much better movie.