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* [[Gallows Humor]]: The driving force behind his stand-up routines is to joke about his crazy, often heartbreaking, life. He explains it as such in the final moments of "Norman Rockwell is Bleeding" that maybe things would have been better for his Mom if she joked about her messed-up life instead of letting it consume her (though, there was also the chance that Juanita still would have gone berserk by shooting everyone up with a high-caliber weapon. According to Titus, she was "Woo, out there!")
* [[Gallows Humor]]: The driving force behind his stand-up routines is to joke about his crazy, often heartbreaking, life. He explains it as such in the final moments of "Norman Rockwell is Bleeding" that maybe things would have been better for his Mom if she joked about her messed-up life instead of letting it consume her (though, there was also the chance that Juanita still would have gone berserk by shooting everyone up with a high-caliber weapon. According to Titus, she was "Woo, out there!")
* [[Hilariously Abusive Childhood]]: Well yeah!
* [[Hilariously Abusive Childhood]]: Well yeah!
* [[Hoist By His Own Petard]]: "What a dumb ass! Here's a tip for ya, guys - if you're gonna beat [your wife], don't teach her how to fire the weapon!"
* [[Hoist by His Own Petard]]: "What a dumb ass! Here's a tip for ya, guys - if you're gonna beat [your wife], don't teach her how to fire the weapon!"
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: Titus' father, Ken, frequently gave him the "Drunk Driving Lecture" (occasionally when not needed. "Probably because I fell into a bonfire."), despite the fact that Ken always drank beer in his car ''sometimes on tap.''
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: Titus' father, Ken, frequently gave him the "Drunk Driving Lecture" (occasionally when not needed. "Probably because I fell into a bonfire."), despite the fact that Ken always drank beer in his car ''sometimes on tap.''
** Then Titus remarks that maybe it wasn't Ken being hypocritical. Maybe it was helpful tips from the master.
** Then Titus remarks that maybe it wasn't Ken being hypocritical. Maybe it was helpful tips from the master.