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* [[Colbert Bump]]: Featured [http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2012/02/10 in] [http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2012/02/13 two] [[Penny Arcade]] comics. And now we wait. |
* [[Colbert Bump]]: Featured [http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2012/02/10 in] [http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2012/02/13 two] [[Penny Arcade]] comics. And now we wait. |
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** Also featured in ''[[Xkcd]]'' [http://xkcd.com/1009/ here], though one can only speculate what kind of effect that will have on viewership. |
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** ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'''s surprisingly accurate summary of the show: "There's a MILF and a dad and they've got three daughters named Hot (Mary), Way Hot (Sybil), and The Other One (Edith). And they all hang out with this old lady that looks like a chicken. We [[Jerkass Facade|hated her at first]], but then we got high and [[Deadpan Snarker|she made us crack up!]] ''[...]'' There's also a whole bunch of tuxedo people who live in the basement and their lives ''suck''! Get this: They always have to stand up at the same time. Their names are: Nice Guy (Bates), Mean Guy (Thomas), Mouse Girl (Daisy), and Super Bitch (O'Brien)." |
** ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'''s surprisingly accurate summary of the show: "There's a MILF and a dad and they've got three daughters named Hot (Mary), Way Hot (Sybil), and The Other One (Edith). And they all hang out with this old lady that looks like a chicken. We [[Jerkass Facade|hated her at first]], but then we got high and [[Deadpan Snarker|she made us crack up!]] ''[...]'' There's also a whole bunch of tuxedo people who live in the basement and their lives ''suck''! Get this: They always have to stand up at the same time. Their names are: Nice Guy (Bates), Mean Guy (Thomas), Mouse Girl (Daisy), and Super Bitch (O'Brien)." |
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* [[Draco in Leather Pants]]: Thomas is this for a proportion of the fanbase. |
* [[Draco in Leather Pants]]: Thomas is this for a proportion of the fanbase. |
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* [[Ensemble Darkhorse]]: John Bates. And chauffeur Tom Branson, who has a surprisingly large place in the fandom considering that he showed up halfway through the first series and was never considered a regular character. But probably the most popular character is the Dowager Countess, for being one of the all-time champion [[Deadpan Snarker|Deadpan Snarkers]]. |
* [[Ensemble Darkhorse]]: John Bates. And chauffeur Tom Branson, who has a surprisingly large place in the fandom considering that he showed up halfway through the first series and was never considered a regular character. But probably the most popular character is the Dowager Countess, for being one of the all-time champion [[Deadpan Snarker|Deadpan Snarkers]]. |
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* [[Fan-Preferred Couple]]: Mr Carson and Mrs Hughes, who according to [[Word of God]] have no romantic interest in each other but who are shipped voraciously by a significant segment of the fandom anyway. |
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* [[Foe Yay]]: Thomas and William. |
* [[Foe Yay]]: Thomas and William. |
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* [[Fridge Logic]]: How exactly did {{spoiler|the prosecutors}} know specifically which servants had been eavesdropping on Mr. Bates? |
* [[Fridge Logic]]: How exactly did {{spoiler|the prosecutors}} know specifically which servants had been eavesdropping on Mr. Bates? |