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'''L:''' ''I highly doubt that.'' }}

 

 

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* [[Ambition Is Evil]]

* [[Amnesiac Dissonance]]: subverted

* [[Amusing Injuries]]

* [[And There Was Much Rejoicing]]: when planning to have Higuchi kill Matsuda.

'''L:''' That shouldn't be hard. }}

* [[Are We There Yet?]]: "Is Misa saved yet? How about now?"

* [[Are You Pondering What I'm Pondering?]]: "Bikes? In a show about death? What the hell?!"

** Also:

* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]]: [[Captain Obvious|"Alright, we know that Kira can kill people,]] [[A God Am I|he thinks he's a god]] [[Memetic Mutation|and he may have a potato chip fetish."]]

** [[Imagine Spot|L's revenge fantasy]] in the [[Christmas Special]] which includes the violent deaths of Light, Souichiro, and Matsuda... and making Aizawa get a haircut.

** "A white tie? This is a crime against humanity!"

* [[Attention Deficit Ooh Shiny]]: "Why are the buildings on the left moving further away?"

* [[Awesomeness By Analysis]]: Parodied when L is deciding his next move [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?|against a cup of coffee.]]

* [[Bad Boss]]: L to Watari- "Don't do anything without my permission again, and that includes breathing."

* [[Basement Dweller]]: Matsuda

* [[Beat]]:

'''Light:''' ...Damn it. }}

* [[Belligerent Sexual Tension]]: Light and L.

'''Namikawa:''' Yeah, I know, I've been there. }}

* [[Black Comedy]]

* [[Blatant Lies]]

* [[Bloody Hilarious]]:

'''Souichiro:''' Awesome! Was there blood? Tell me there was blood! }}

* [[Butt Monkey]]: [[Rule of Funny|EVERYONE!]] But [[The Ditz|Matsuda]] and [[Call It Karma|Light]] get special mention.

'''Souichiro:''' Hold it right there! }}

* [[Brain Bleach]]

* [[Character Exaggeration]]: EVERYONE, again.

* [[Christmas Special]]:

'''L:''' [[Dude, Not Funny|Still not funny...]] }}

** Later:

'''Light:''' Misa, for the last time, I'm NOT Santa Claus! }}

* [[Citizenship Marriage]]: Raye and Naomi "Don't tell me how to do my job or I'll ship you right back to the U.S. in a box."

* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]: Seen in Episode 17:

'''Soichiro''': "Oh, nothing's wrong, I just wanted to make it clear that I was talking to you." }}

* [[Comically Missing the Point]]:

'''Raye''': "[[Brick Joke|Look, you client smiled at me, and did]] ''[[Brick Joke|not]]'' [[Brick Joke|mind that I was watching him.]]" }}

** And later on:

'''Soichiro''': "Ah, yes, the head. [[Sarcasm Mode|That's]] ''[[Sarcasm Mode|definitely]]'' [[Sarcasm Mode|what I was talking about]]." }}

* [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]

* [[Cosmopolitan Council]]

* [[Crazy Enough to Work]]:

'''Light:''' ''[[Madness Makeover|Crazy enough it just might work!]]'' }}

* [[Cut and Paste Translation]]: skipped the first episode.

* [[Dead Baby Comedy]]: [[Funny Aneurysm Moment|"Sorry guys, I was practicing falling out of my chair sideways. It seems like a useful skill. I may need it later on."]]

* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: L

* [[Devil in Plain Sight]]:

'''Light:''' Yeah, and I'm Kira so I can kill you if you don't comply. }}

** Also the Google search results on "Who is Kira?"

* [[Dirty Old Man]]: Watari, once again the joke about tying Misa up.

** And Higuchi:

'''Higuchi:''' ''ON MY LAP!'' ([[Beat]]) ... The passenger seat works fine... I guess. }}

* [[Disproportionate Retribution]]:

** and

** Hatori is killed for wanting the conference room lights turned down.

* [[The Ditz]]:

* [[Domestic Abuse]]: "Honey somedays you make me so mad I want to ram a truck through a building."

* [[Dramatic Pause]]

'''Light:''' Good thing I didn't fall for that. }}

* [[Dual-Wielding]]:

'''L:''' Your son is ambidextrous, I take it? }}

* [[Dumb Blonde]]: Misa.

* [[Embarrassing Tattoo]]: according to Misa, Higuchi has "I Am Kira" tattooed to his butt.

* [[Enemy Eats Your Lunch]]:

'''L:''' Not anymore, it’s not. It evaporated. }}

* [[Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"]]: Oh shit! What's my real name?

* [[Everyone Is Gay]]

* [[Everything Is Racist]]

'''Light:''' Why? Because I'm Japanese? Racist! }}

* [[Evil Brit]]:

'''Higuchi:''' [[Averted Trope|Well, uh]] ''[[Averted Trope|I]]'' [[Averted Trope|don't need an accent to sound menacing]]. }}

* [[Evil Matriarch]]:

'''Matsuda:''' AHHHHHHH * ''Runs away screaming''* }}

* [[Evil Tower of Ominousness]]

* [[Eyedscreen]]

* [[Face Palm]]:

* [[Fan Service]]:

'''Light:''' Misa, we need your help to rescue Matsuda. Would you mind wearing your normal outfits? }}

* [[Flanderization]]

* [[Foe Yay]]: L's internal monologue on getting close to Kira. "Ideally I would get close to Kira. For all I know he might be a really swell guy. We can go for walks in the park, play competitive sports, and maybe some other stuff... [[Freudian Slippery Slope|Woah, where did that come from? That could be nice. Oh yeah... I know what move I'm going to make!]]"

* [[Freudian Slip]]:

* [[For Inconvenience Press One]]

* [[Front Organization]]: "...there has been a general downturn in the market with the exceptions of Yotsuba and Walmart."

* [[Funny Afro]]

* [[The Gambling Addict]]:

'''Soichirou:''' Woops, there goes your college tuition, Light. }}

* [[Gay Moment]]

'''Higuchi:''' What a coincidence, so do I! ''([[Beat]])'' ...the second one. }}

* [[G-Rated Drug]]:

* [[Gender Flip]]: several one-shot jokes.

* [[Good Eyes, Evil Eyes]]: "Take a look at my eyes! They're round now! [[Acceptable Ethnic Targets|Kira's Japanese!]] [[Everything Is Racist|You said so yourself!]]"

* [[Helium Speech]]: Aizawa

* [[Hero Harasses Helpers]]

** [[Little Kuriboh]] himself is Aiber

* [[Hilarious Outtakes]]: Occasionally played during the credits.

* [[Horrible Judge of Character]]:

* [[Hurricane of Excuses]]

* [[Hypocritical Humor]]:

'''Souichiro:''' I got ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog]]''. }}

* [[I Don't Want to Ruin Our Friendship]]

** "Let me ''abridge'' them for you."

* [[Inspector Lestrade]]:

'''L:''' We're already aware of Higuchi's desire to be an artist; don't bother us again. }}

* [[It's All About Me]]:

'''L''': [[Crowning Moment of Funny|YOU can't take it anymore! You're not the one who had to stay up for five days straight watching lame camera footage of you reading inappropriate magazines from sixty different camera angles... because You wanted to break the law. So don't tell me you can't take it anymore, Light Yagami.]] }}

* [[Ironic Echo Cut]]:

'''Light:''' "So Kira is involved with their business..." }}

** And again in that episode:

'''F.B.I. Director:''' "Like it or not, you cannot both pursue Kira and be a member of the police anymore." }}

* [[It Came From the Fridge]]: L offers Light his spoiling cake.

* [[It Tastes Like Feet]]

* [[Jerkass]]: L

'''L:''' Ooh yeah. I really like that one. Piss off! }}

* [[Knight Templar Big Brother]]: Light acts this way towards Misa.

* [[Lampshade Hanging]]

* [[Lunacy]]: Full moon?

* [[Man of a Thousand Voices]]

* [[Most Definitely Not a Villain]]: "You'll be hearing from Kira... uh my lawyer, her name is Kira."

** Higuchi takes it [[Up to Eleven]]

'''Higuchi''': "[[Crowning Moment of Funny|Nooooot it. No tagbacks.]]" }}

* [[Motor Mouth]]: ''[[Loud of War|Now I just have to endure a week of Ryuk without being able to respond to him...]]''

* [[No Fourth Wall]]

* [[No Medication for Me]]

'''L:''' [[Transparent Closet|I'm pretty sure that was already understood, Light.]] }}

* [[Not What It Looks Like]]

* [[Oh Crap]]: "Matsuda just pushed the "oh shit" button on his belt."

* [[On Second Thought]]

* [[Out of Character]]

* [[Poor Communication Kills]]:

'''Rem:''' No. }}

* [[The Power of Acting]]:

* [[Punch a Wall]]

* [[Real Men Wear Pink]]: "Hey guys, how was dance class?"

* [[Red Shirt]]: Ukita "Just go... No one cares."

* [[Relax-O-Vision]]: Subverted: We interrupt this episode of Fluffy Cuddly Bunny Pals to bring you another Kira video.

* [[Rule of Funny]]

* [[Running Gag]]: Fluffy Cuddly Bunny Pals. Also "there's that UFO again!"

* [[Selective Obliviousness]]: "Raye Penber entered the train station followed by someone who looks EXACTLY like the chief's son..."

** and

'''Light:''' Why didn't she tell me?! }}

* [[Self-Deprecation]]: "We shouldn't be just sitting around eating cake or making abridged series! None of those things are productive!"

* [[She Is Not My Girlfriend]]: "this is my uh... cousin Matsui."

* [[Shoo Out the Clowns]]

* [[Single Issue Psychosis]]: "...and that's how I developed my fear of baked products."

* [[The Slacker]]: the entire investigation team plays excessive amounts of [[WoW]].

'''L:''' Huh? Why should I be checking that? I caught you already. }}

* [[Slow-Loading Internet Image]]

'''Light:''' Damn straight I do. }}

* [[Somebody Else's Problem]]: "And in this footage you can see various pedestrians that clearly don't give a $#!t that somebody near them just collapsed and died."

* [[Sound Effect Bleep]]

* [[Spy Speak]]: [[Epic Fail]]:

* [[Step Three: Profit]]

* [[Straw Feminist]]: Misa.

'''Girl:''' Where are the f*king urinals?! }}

* [[Stupid Sexy Flanders]]:

'''Matsuda:''' [[Squick|Oh yeah, I would so do Watari.]] }}

* [[Suspiciously Specific Denial]]: This is not a trap.

** Also:

'''Light:''' [[Have I Mentioned I Am Heterosexual Today?|Why does everyone keep calling me that?]] }}

** And:

** Later, in that Episode:

* [[Synchronization]]: the magical handcuffs.

* [[Take That]]: to various [[Fridge Logic]] problems of "the eye deal."

** "That's the first REAL deduction you?ve done this entire series!"

** On [[The Scrappy|Misa]]:

'''L:'''... I see what you mean. Watari, ''please'' shut her up! }}

** On the way the plot itself is written:

* [[Talking to Himself]]: 1kids voices Ryuk, L, several minor characters, and Light for the first five episodes, and Salguy voices Soichiro, Aizawa, and Ukita

* [[That Came Out Wrong]]

* [[Time for Plan B]]

* [[Too Much Information]]: "LIGHT! ''Stop confessing!''"

* [[Took a Level In Dumbass]]: everyone as part of the [[Rule of Funny]]

** "What kind of a genius are you?"

* [[Transparent Closet]]: Light:

* [[TV Genius]]: L's psychic deduction when rescuing Matsuda.

** Lampshaded when planning to capture Higuchi:

'''L:''' That hasn't stopped us before. }}

* [[The Un-Smile]]: Creepy grin!

* [[The Voiceless]]: Ukita, Mogi.

* [[With Catlike Tread]]:

'''Mogi:''' DON'T BLOW OUR COVER! (Am I forgetting anything?) OH YEAH, L WANTED ME TO TELL YOU THE BUG IS IN YOUR PURSE! BE SURE TO OPEN IT OR WE CAN'T HEAR YOU! }}

'''L:''' Chief, there’s no need to bring [[Strawman Political|politics]] into this... }}

 

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