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* [[Accidental Hero]]: See [[The Fool]] |
* [[Accidental Hero]]: See [[The Fool]] |
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* [[Accidental Pun]]: Gordon asks "What's up with this ceiling?" not knowing he made an awful pun, then chastises himself over it. |
* [[Accidental Pun]]: Gordon asks "What's up with this ceiling?" not knowing he made an awful pun, then chastises himself over it. |
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* [[Alliteration]]: "My simian skill saw me safely" and "The ruptured, rusty rods reveal a rift!" |
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* [[The Alcoholic]]: Upon finding an elevator finally leading to the surface and presumably to his escape, Freeman muses: "I am gonna get ''so'' drunk tonight. I mean, ''way'' more than usual." And he comes into work having had two shots of vodka for breakfast. |
* [[The Alcoholic]]: Upon finding an elevator finally leading to the surface and presumably to his escape, Freeman muses: "I am gonna get ''so'' drunk tonight. I mean, ''way'' more than usual." And he comes into work having had two shots of vodka for breakfast. |
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* [[Aliens Are Bastards]]: Gordon is quick to take this view, which isn't that unjustified, considering the circumstances. He even calls out the trope by name! |
* [[Aliens Are Bastards]]: Gordon is quick to take this view, which isn't that unjustified, considering the circumstances. He even calls out the trope by name! |
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** It appears again later ([[Continuity Snarl|earlier?]]) during Episode Zero (The Hazard Course) when he figures out the training program wants him to jump off a narrow platform, over a dozen feet off the ground, onto a hard concrete floor. On purpose. |
** It appears again later ([[Continuity Snarl|earlier?]]) during Episode Zero (The Hazard Course) when he figures out the training program wants him to jump off a narrow platform, over a dozen feet off the ground, onto a hard concrete floor. On purpose. |
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* [[Follow the Leader]]: At this point, it seems every kid with FRAPS and [[Garry's Mod]] is making his own version of "''So-and-so's Mind''". Because they mostly rely on the same exact jokes as the original, with poor pacing and less attention to detail, they are generally not as good as the original. However, there are some rather well done [[Spin-Off|Spinoffs]] which include: |
* [[Follow the Leader]]: At this point, it seems every kid with FRAPS and [[Garry's Mod]] is making his own version of "''So-and-so's Mind''". Because they mostly rely on the same exact jokes as the original, with poor pacing and less attention to detail, they are generally not as good as the original. However, there are some rather well done [[Spin-Off|Spinoffs]] which include: |
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** "[http://parkers-mind.blogspot.com/ Parker's Mind]" by [http://www.youtube.com/user/emperorpsymon Emperorpsymon], "[[Resident Evil|Leon's]] Mind", "[[ |
** "[http://parkers-mind.blogspot.com/ Parker's Mind]" by [http://www.youtube.com/user/emperorpsymon Emperorpsymon], "[[Resident Evil|Leon's]] Mind", "[[BioShock (series)|Jack's]] Mind", [http://www.shephardsmind.half-lifecreations.com/ Shephard's Mind] by [http://www.youtube.com/user/KrimsinYT Krimsin], [http://barneysmind.blogspot.com/ Barney's Mind] by [http://www.youtube.com/user/IRAMightyPirate Ian Riley], [[Dead Space (series)|Issac]][http://www.youtube.com/user/WolfGamerX Clarke's Mind] , and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xgncUYbzMA/ Chell's Mind] by [http://www.youtube.com/user/CyhAnide/ CyhAnide]. |
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*** And the spinoffs have spinoffs: [http://felixsmind.blogspot.com/ Felix's Mind] claims to be inspired by Barney's Mind. |
*** And the spinoffs have spinoffs: [http://felixsmind.blogspot.com/ Felix's Mind] claims to be inspired by Barney's Mind. |
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* [[The Fool]]: In his blind efforts to get out, Gordon manages to clear his own path simply by wandering around. Most obvious example is in episode 19 when, when he returns to the rocket testing station after activating the electricity and fuel needed to start the rocket and kill the worm monster. |
* [[The Fool]]: In his blind efforts to get out, Gordon manages to clear his own path simply by wandering around. Most obvious example is in episode 19 when, when he returns to the rocket testing station after activating the electricity and fuel needed to start the rocket and kill the worm monster. |
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