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** Another article "[http://www.cracked.com/article_15291_the-2007-lineup-35-soon-to-be-cancelled-shows.html The 2007 Lineup: 35 Soon to Be Canceled Shows]" is this. Although most of the shows did get canceled soon after they premiered (and the joke is that ''every'' show of the 2007 season is represented), a few didn't, such as ''[[Chuck]]'' (which lasted five years), ''The Singing Bee'' (in its 7th season as of 2014), ''[[Pushing Daisies]]'' (2 seasons and critical acclaim), and most notably ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]''.
** One entry for the Photoplasty contest [http://www.cracked.com/photoplasty_31_15-ways-they-could-get-people-to-actually-watch-tv-again/ 15 Ways They Could Get People to Actually Watch TV Again] was a new season of ''[[Arrested Development (TV series)|Arrested Development]]''. [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ustv/news/a343448/arrested-development-new-episodes-movie-confirmed.html A few years later...]
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20130924025018/http://www.cracked.com/photoplasty_85_if-video-games-were-realistic_p27/#25 This] entry in a Photoplasty contest became hilarious after [[Rock Band]] 3 introduced pro mode, which can be used with a 108-button guitar controller.
* All Ghost stuff in ''[[Red vs. Blue]]''.
* From ''[[YouTube Poop]]'':
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* This line in [[Bum Reviews|Chester A. Bum]] review of ''[[Up]]'' turns out to be more hilarious when Pixar [[Pixar Shorts|did a short]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LRaIbiCvBY closely like that] five months and 23 days later after the review.
{{quote|"That what all people should do! We should send all the old people in the sky!" }}
* The original [[Zero Punctuation]] review of ''[[Duke Nukem Forever]]''. Yahtzee's "review" was recently voted the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130402181152/http://www.escapistmagazine.com/videos/view/zero-punctuation/1968-Viewers-Choice-Duke-Nukem-Forever best he'd ever done] by members of ''The Escapist'' - mere days afterward, Gearbox announced that ''DNF'' was [http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2010/09/03/controversial-long-awaited-duke-nukem-forever-will-finally-be-released/ actually finished], and a demo was playable at PAX. Now ''that's'' timing.
** Listen to the start of his [https://web.archive.org/web/20130317154445/http://www.escapistmagazine.com/videos/view/zero-punctuation/1546-Battlefield-Bad-Company-2 Bad Company 2] review, and look how ''[[Duke Nukem Forever]]'' turned out.
* [[Retsupurae]]'s "Cornshaq Baby Please" had Slowbeef uttering, "Mr. O'Neil, the answer to this multiplication problem is 12, but also Mario 2 is the greatest game ever." A year later, [[Kanye West|a famous rapper]] said something in a similar fashion that caused a [[Memetic Mutation]].
** Watch [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xt2uyDqbA-Q Slowbeef's Retsuparae] of a savestate-laden [[Let's Play]] of ''[[Kaizo Mario World]]'' a few times. Then try to read ''[http://www.bartleby.com/130/ On Liberty]''.