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[[File:bfg_for_real.jpg|frame|Well, at least it's not a ''concealed'' weapon.]] |
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{{quote|''"My cause is just... my will is strong... and my gun is very, very large."''|'''[[Fan Nickname|Doomguy]]''', from ''the [[Doom (Comic Book)|Doom]] comic''}} |
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⚫ | A BFG is a piece of personal artillery used by an individual and chiefly defined by its [[Shaped Like Itself|frickin' bigness]]. A BFG might ''have'' a mounting or bipod, but the main use in-story is for our warrior to sling it around as a personal weapon. With gritted teeth. While standing [[Spent Shells Shower|knee-deep in a pile of spent brass]], shouting [[Shouting Shooter|''Come Get Some!'']] |
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⚫ | A BFG is a piece of personal artillery used by an individual and chiefly defined by its |
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The BFG is a [[Freud Was Right|visual metaphor]] for power, and therefore has a lot of uses as a trope. If [[The Hero]], particularly the [[Action Hero]], gets hold of one, it's likely because the writers intend to [[Up to Eleven|escalate the action]], most likely with a [[Storming the Castle]] scene where he takes on a whole army. |
The BFG is a [[Freud Was Right|visual metaphor]] for power, and therefore has a lot of uses as a trope. If [[The Hero]], particularly the [[Action Hero]], gets hold of one, it's likely because the writers intend to [[Up to Eleven|escalate the action]], most likely with a [[Storming the Castle]] scene where he takes on a whole army. |