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* [[Meta Fiction]]: Some stories are so extremely meta that they have no content other than discussions of themselves discussing themselves discussing themselves ad infinitum, usually indirectly.
* [[Musical Theme Naming]]: Every dialogue is named after a piece by [[Johann Sebastian Bach]], or a pun on one.
* [[Nested Story]]: "Little Harmonic Labyrinth", which {{spoiler|actually ends while still one level "down" (as the record they are inside of (with the same title) also does)}}.
* [[Painting the Fourth Wall]]
* [[Public Domain Character]]: Achilles and the Tortoise, from the Greek philosopher Zeno (who also himself appears).