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* [[All Drummers Are Animals]]: The Rev was the resident [[Cloudcuckoolander]]. Watch him in any video. |
* [[All Drummers Are Animals]]: The Rev was the resident [[Cloudcuckoolander]]. Watch him in any video. |
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* [[Always Identical Twins]]: Michelle Dibenedetto-Haner and Valary Dibenedetto-Sanders, who are Brian and Matt's respective wives. |
* [[Always Identical Twins]]: Michelle Dibenedetto-Haner and Valary Dibenedetto-Sanders, who are Brian and Matt's respective wives. |
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* [[As the Good Book Says]]: The band's name is lifted from Genesis 4:15, when God curses Cain not to be killed after he kills Abel by saying: "Shall Cain be killed, he shall be avenged sevenfold". Also, "Beast and the Harlot" lifts many pasages from Revelations 17 and 18. |
* [[As the Good Book Says...]]: The band's name is lifted from Genesis 4:15, when God curses Cain not to be killed after he kills Abel by saying: "Shall Cain be killed, he shall be avenged sevenfold". Also, "Beast and the Harlot" lifts many pasages from Revelations 17 and 18. |
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* [[Awesome McCoolname]]: Their stage names. |
* [[Awesome McCoolname]]: Their stage names. |
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* [[Berserk Button]]: Don't make jokes about Jimmy's death around a fan. Just don't. |
* [[Berserk Button]]: Don't make jokes about Jimmy's death around a fan. Just don't. |
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* [[Soprano and Gravel]]: They tend to work with female guest singers to achieve this effect. |
* [[Soprano and Gravel]]: They tend to work with female guest singers to achieve this effect. |
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** Subverted in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cG5LNNUGs40 The Art of Subconcious Illusion], which has Matt's wife Valary doing screaming vocals. |
** Subverted in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cG5LNNUGs40 The Art of Subconcious Illusion], which has Matt's wife Valary doing screaming vocals. |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: Many: |
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** [[Pantera (Music)|The idea of a two-part suicide song with the first part being told in a soft, ballad-like song followed by an intensely heavy part 2 told from the point of view of a surviving friend should sound a bit familiar to any 90's thrash metal fan]]. |
** [[Pantera (Music)|The idea of a two-part suicide song with the first part being told in a soft, ballad-like song followed by an intensely heavy part 2 told from the point of view of a surviving friend should sound a bit familiar to any 90's thrash metal fan]]. |
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** The music video for [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94bGzWyHbu0 Nightmare] is told from the point of view of [[Jacobs Ladder|an amnesiac person being strapped in to a hospital bed and carried through the halls of a hospital with nightmarish things happening around him.]] |
** The music video for [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94bGzWyHbu0 Nightmare] is told from the point of view of [[Jacobs Ladder|an amnesiac person being strapped in to a hospital bed and carried through the halls of a hospital with nightmarish things happening around him.]] |