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** The ''entire plot of the comic'' is based off of people '''refusing to let go of''' the Idiot Ball (usually Jim, but everyone gets a turn). Not to mention the entire point of the comic is to explain the large amount of Idiot Balls in the prequels (see above). |
** The ''entire plot of the comic'' is based off of people '''refusing to let go of''' the Idiot Ball (usually Jim, but everyone gets a turn). Not to mention the entire point of the comic is to explain the large amount of Idiot Balls in the prequels (see above). |
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* In ''[[The Dreamer]]'' at the end of issue #10, Alexander offers to take Beatrice to safety to Washington's headquarters, but Beatrice stays put with Alan and Nathan. Alan is supposed to take Beatrice to Washington for interrogation about what happened when she was with Howe - and Alexander could easily have taken her to Washington himself! |
* In ''[[The Dreamer]]'' at the end of issue #10, Alexander offers to take Beatrice to safety to Washington's headquarters, but Beatrice stays put with Alan and Nathan. Alan is supposed to take Beatrice to Washington for interrogation about what happened when she was with Howe - and Alexander could easily have taken her to Washington himself! |
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* [http://www.chaffcitycomic.com/striploader.php?date=2010-12-08 This] strip from ''[ |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110506000618/http://www.chaffcitycomic.com/striploader.php?date=2010-12-08 This] strip from ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20180804223904/http://chaffcitycomic.com/ Chaff City]'' features a literal Idiot Ball for sale in a gadget shop - the characters experiment with picking it up, and as the title of the strip states, ''[[Hilarity Ensues]]''. |
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'''Spongebob''':*[[It Makes Sense in Context|Impersonating Mr Krabs]]*[[Dumbass Has a Point|Argh, It's true, Mister Squidward.]] Now get back to work! }} |
'''Spongebob''':*[[It Makes Sense in Context|Impersonating Mr Krabs]]*[[Dumbass Has a Point|Argh, It's true, Mister Squidward.]] Now get back to work! }} |
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* The same goes for ''[[The Fairly OddParents]]'', where in most episodes it's Timmy's idiocy that gets the plot moving. |
* The same goes for ''[[The Fairly OddParents]]'', where in most episodes it's Timmy's idiocy that gets the plot moving. |
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* This very web page is referenced and linked to in [http://news.toonzone.net/article.php?ID=22845 Ed Liu's Toon Zone review] of ''[[The Flintstones]]'' [[Sequelitis|sequel series]] ''[[The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show|The Pebbles and Bamm Bamm Show]]''. To wit: |
* This very web page is referenced and linked to in [https://web.archive.org/web/20080804035645/http://news.toonzone.net/article.php?ID=22845 Ed Liu's Toon Zone review] of ''[[The Flintstones]]'' [[Sequelitis|sequel series]] ''[[The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show|The Pebbles and Bamm Bamm Show]]''. To wit: |
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** "[Pebbles is] the one most often saddled with the Idiot Ball, since most of the episodes rely on her misunderstanding something and then finding the worst possible way to fix her mistakes." |
** "[Pebbles is] the one most often saddled with the Idiot Ball, since most of the episodes rely on her misunderstanding something and then finding the worst possible way to fix her mistakes." |
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* ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' |
* ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' |
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