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* [[Random Power Ranking]]: Diana, from Coates Academy, has the ability to sense the strength of people's powers. She gives people a ranking in "bars", like the strength of a cellphone signal. Normally they range from 1 to 4, {{spoiler|except for Little Pete, who seems to be about ''10''.}}

* [[Random Teleportation]]: It's random to everyone but Little Pete.

* [[Released to Elsewhere]]: People who turn 15 {{spoiler|or die}}inside the FAYZ {{spoiler|can choose to}} disappear. Nobody knows whether they go outside the FAYZ, they go to another dimension, or if they even surive.

* [[Released to Elsewhere]]: People who turn 15 {{spoiler|or die}} inside the FAYZ {{spoiler|can choose to}} disappear. Nobody knows whether they go outside the FAYZ, they go to another dimension, or if they even surive.

** It's revealed what happens in ''Fear''. [[spoiler: It is {{Understatement not pretty}}.

** It's revealed what happens in ''Fear''. {{spoiler|It is [[Understatement|not pretty}}.

* [[Reluctant Warrior|Reluctant Hero]]: Sam

* [[Reality Warper]]: It appears that Little Pete may be one of these, which means that the most powerful person in Perdido Beach is a severely autistic four-year-old.

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* [[Separated At Birth]]: {{spoiler|Caine and Sam, though they are fraternal twins.}}

* [[Sharing a Body]]: {{spoiler|Brittany and Drake.}}

* [[Shout Out]]: Most of the place names seen on the map are references to works or TV shows related to the themes of the series, such as Stefano Rey National Park ([[Stephen King]]--''[[Under the Dome]]''), the Santa Katrina Hills (KA Applegate--Grant's wife), Grant Street (Michael Grant--''Gone''), Golding Street (William Golding--''[[Lord of the Flies]]''), and even the town name of Perdido Beach (''[[Lost]]'').

* [[Shout-Out]]: Most of the place names seen on the map are references to works or TV shows related to the themes of the series, such as Stefano Rey National Park ([[Stephen King]] -- ''[[Under the Dome]]''), the Santa Katrina Hills (KA Applegate -- Grant's wife), Grant Street (Michael Grant -- ''Gone''), Golding Street (William Golding -- ''[[Lord of the Flies]]''), and even the town name of Perdido Beach (''[[Lost]]'').

** The illusion {{spoiler|Penny}} uses on Quinn is the monster from [[Cloverfield]].

* [[Sickly Green Glow]]: Averted AND played straight.

* [[Smoking Is Cool]]: Lana in Lies. Justified because she can heal herself of any damage caused.

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* [[Villainous BSOD]]: Caine during the period between ''Gone'' and ''Hunger.''

* [[Welcome Back Traitor]]: To Jack in Hunger.

* [[Who Names Their Kid "Dude"?|Who Names Their Kid Brother:]] Emily's... [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|''brother'']] Brother, from Lies.

* [[Who Names Their Kid "Dude"?|Who Names Their Kid "Brother"?:]] Emily's... [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|''brother'']] Brother, from Lies.

** A lot of names come under this. Duck, Zil and for starters.

* [[Would Hurt a Child]]: Drake! He kills anyone who gets in the way of what he wants {{spoiler|coyotes-in-daycare scene}}. [[Literal Minded|Or just gets in his way]]. Or just for the [[For the Lulz|fun of it.]]