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* [[The Bad Guy Wins]]: An odd, yet awesome example of the trope. Blackadder may be the protagonist, but he's certainly a bad guy. And he gets to live out the rest of his life as the Prince Regent, and eventually the king, while George dies. However....it's awesome. |
* [[The Bad Guy Wins]]: An odd, yet awesome example of the trope. Blackadder may be the protagonist, but he's certainly a bad guy. And he gets to live out the rest of his life as the Prince Regent, and eventually the king, while George dies. However....it's awesome. |
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* [[Buffy-Speak]]: One of the few times Blackadder is so mad he can't even think of a simalie. |
* [[Buffy-Speak]]: One of the few times Blackadder is so mad he can't even think of a simalie. |
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{{quote|'''Blackadder:''' "We're about as similar as two completely dis-similar things in a pod."}} |
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* [[Can't Get Away with Nuthin']]: Prince George, who has had no luck with the girls throughout the series, finally gets laid. And is killed for it. |
* [[Can't Get Away with Nuthin']]: Prince George, who has had no luck with the girls throughout the series, finally gets laid. And is killed for it. |
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* [[Duel to the Death]]: Prince George is challenged to one. |
* [[Duel to the Death]]: Prince George is challenged to one. |
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* [[General Failure]]: Wellington, who believes war is about shouting and stations his men in Alaska to try and catch Napolean in case he tries to sneak up on them. |
* [[General Failure]]: Wellington, who believes war is about shouting and stations his men in Alaska to try and catch Napolean in case he tries to sneak up on them. |
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* [[Leaning on the Fourth Wall]]: |
* [[Leaning on the Fourth Wall]]: |
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{{quote|'''Edmund:''' Yes, I'm afraid my ambitions stretch a little further than professional idiocy in West London. I want books written about me. I want songs sung about me. And then, hundreds of years from now, I want episodes from my life to be played out weekly at half past nine by some great heroic actor of the age. |
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'''Baldrick:''' (smiling) Yeah, and I could be played by some tiny tit in a beard. }} |
'''Baldrick:''' (smiling) Yeah, and I could be played by some tiny tit in a beard. }} |
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* [[Pocket Protector]]: Taken to comedic extreme. |
* [[Pocket Protector]]: Taken to comedic extreme. |
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* [[Prince and Pauper]]: Edmund and George switch coats and wigs and pretend to be each other. Lampshaded by George |
* [[Prince and Pauper]]: Edmund and George switch coats and wigs and pretend to be each other. Lampshaded by George |
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{{quote|'''George''': This is just like that story, 'the Prince and the Porpoise'. |
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'''Edmund''': And the ''Pauper''. |
'''Edmund''': And the ''Pauper''. |
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'''George''': Of course. 'The Prince and [[Completely Missing the Point|the Porpoise]] and the Pauper.' }} |
'''George''': Of course. 'The Prince and [[Completely Missing the Point|the Porpoise]] and the Pauper.' }} |
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* [[Puff of Logic]]: George doesn't notice he's dead until he realizes he forgot his cigarello case. |
* [[Puff of Logic]]: George doesn't notice he's dead until he realizes he forgot his cigarello case. |