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{{quote|''Contains sex, drugs, emotions, swearing, lulz, science and headcrabs! ''}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20130307220401/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php Life with Lamarr] is a [[Fan Web Comic]] by Co Fiori-McPhee taking place in an [[Transplanted Character Fic|alternate]] [[Half-Life]] [[Transplanted Character Fic|universe]] in which [[Absent-Minded Professor|Dr. Kleiner]] and [[The Alcoholic|Barney Calhoun]] are room-mates, Eli is a hippy, Magnusson went crazy and controls an army of headcrabs and Dr. Breen despite being [[Take Over the World|Administrator of Earth]] still has time to chase up [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|late rent payments]].
Spread over 5 "Books":
* The Headcrab King (Episodes [https://web.archive.org/web/20121028170900/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=1 1] - [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=24 24]{{Dead link}})
* The Free Children's Commune (Episodes [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=25 25]{{Dead link}} - [https://web.archive.org/web/20151103231159/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=60 60])
* Land Sakes (Episodes [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=61 61]{{Dead link}} - [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=101 101]{{Dead link}})
* The House of Longfigger (Episodes [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=102 102]{{Dead link}} - [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=195 195]{{Dead link}})
* El Headcrab Gigante (Episodes [https://web.archive.org/web/20130429203903/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=196 196] - onwards)
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* [[A Date with Rosie Palms]]:
** Magnusson in the [[Christmas Episode]].
** This One in [https://web.archive.org/web/20130803035402/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=115 Naughty Vorti].
* [[Absent-Minded Professor]]: Dr. Kleiner.
* [[Alien Lunch]]: [[Playing with a Trope|Played with]]..
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* [[Amusing Alien]]: Lamarr and This One.
* [[Asshole Victim]]: {{spoiler|Ned Land.}}
* [[Author Avatar]]: In a [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20111026052143/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=79 episode] Co Fiori-McPhee appears as himself when the "filming" of the episode is interrupted revealing himself as an [[In-Universe]] director.
* [[Ax Crazy]]: Earl is a fairly nice guy most of the time. But, as shown [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=91 here]{{Dead link}}, it doesn't take much to set off his [[Berserk Button]].
* [[B
* [[Bawdy Song]]: The Cactus [https://web.archive.org/web/20140407054658/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=139 sings one].
* [[Berserk Button]]:
** Earl when someone insults Roderick.
** NEVER mention anything about Schnorbert's [[Gag Nose|nose]] unless you have deathwish...
* [[Bi the Way]]: Barney.
* [[Brain Bleach]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20130312050952/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=57 The Citizens' reaction] to seeing [https://web.archive.org/web/20130312050958/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=56 this].
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]
* [[Bring My Brown Pants]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20120526073941/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=4 “It’s a little late for that Doc!”]
* [[Butt Monkey]]: Barney when the occasion calls for it.
* [[Came Back Wrong]]: That One.
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* [[Dead All Along]]: {{spoiler|Inverted with Ned Land, who turns out to have actually been alive the whole time. At least, until he presses Earl's [[Berserk Button]]...}}
* [[Disintegrator Ray]]: Magnusson's Neek Ray, which he later fits into his [[Everything's Better with Dinosaurs|pet T-Rex]]'s [[Rule of Cool|eye sockets]].
* [[Driven to Suicide]]: [[Meaningful Name|Roderick Thanatos]] [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=100 when faced with the prospect of being with Earl for the rest of his life]{{Dead link}}.
* [[Drunken Song]]: Dr. Breen sings one, however it's not the song that gives it away, it's the fact he's singing at all. Also he isn't drunk, he's high.
* [[Dude, She's Like, in a Coma|Dude, He's Like, In A Coma!]]: Gordon Freeman is in a coma and Alyx has started a relationship with him.
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* [[Fluffy the Terrible]]: Magnusson's pet T-Rex is named Mr. Nibbles and his [[Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot|Ninja Fast Headcrab]] is named Noodles.
* [[Fourth Wall Mail Slot]]: Previously, Breenmail.
* [[Gag Penis]]: [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=44 Eli]{{Dead link}}.
* [[Generic Name]]: The Vortigaunts all seem to have them: This One, That One and Little One.
* [[Good Angel, Bad Angel]]: Barney has a pair.
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* [[Only One Name]]: See above in [[No Name Given]].
* [[Parental Incest]]: {{spoiler|Mossman and Dr. Breen}}.
* [[Parody Episode]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20111026052143/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=79 Making up is Easy to - WTF?!] is a parody of the [[Kanye West]] incident and a 4th wall breaker.
* [[Porn Stash]]: Barney has one which was found by Alyx, which he is subsequently [[Blackmail|blackmailed]] with because it lacked women.
* [[Posthumous Character]]: Roderick Thanatos.
* [[Prophecies Are Always Right]]: That One makes [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=170 a prophecy about the upcoming events]{{Dead link}} in exchange for a melon.
* [[Punny Name]]: [[YouTube|Hugh Chube]].
* [[Quest for Identity]]: {{spoiler|Dr. Breen}}.
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* [[Shoot the Messenger]]: Breen has a tendency to "ax" his messengers a favour if they ever bring him unfortunate news.
* [[Shout-Out]]:
** In [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=65 Episode 65]{{Dead link}}.
{{quote|'''Barney''': "[[Conkers Bad Fur Day|No! I'm from the twenty-first century!]]"
'''Fisher''': "'''I''' make the [[Lampshade Hanging|obscure reference gags]] in '''these''' parts! '''Sic him, [[Star Wars|Jango!]]'''" }}
** To one of the author's other creations, Pingu Parody Party, in the form of a man dressed as [[Pingu]] who is being hunted by a man [[Punny Name|named]] [[YouTube|Hugh Chube]] for copyright violation.
* [["Shut Up" Kiss]]: {{spoiler|Barney}} does this to {{spoiler|Kleiner}}, [https://web.archive.org/web/20121101131030/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=206 here].
* [[Stock British Phrases]]: Cubbage.
* [[Stop Helping Me!]]: Kleiner's 'helpful advice' is {{spoiler|what drove Magnusson insane}}.
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* [[Taking You with Me]]: Mr. Nosedive uses this to prevent Mossman killing him.
* [[Team Pet]]: Lamarr.
* [[The Internet Is for Porn]]: As Longfigger learns when she [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=109 re-activates the internet]{{Dead link}}, much to Mossman's annoyance.
* [[Third Person Person]]: The Vortigaunts, and considering their [[Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness|verbose]] way of speaking it's hard for This One to avoid this trope.
* [[Tonight Someone Dies]]: Invoked via [[Word of God]] and an in-universe prophecy.
* [[Trick Bomb]]: The H-Bomb which will cause every living in the blast radius to become permanently stoned and anyone with 500 kilometres of the epicenter to get serious munchies.
* [[Unexplained Recovery]]: Dr. Breen, twice.
* [[Unsound Effect]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20140407054658/http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=139 tl;dr]
* [[Webcomic Time]]: Particularly noticeable in Book Four which takes place over a couple of days but was released over 11 months.
* [[Wham! Episode]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izotmgh44zU Life with Lamarr ~ Book Four Finale] [[Tear Jerker|Bring tissues...]]
* [[Whole-Episode Flashback]]: The [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=96 How Roderick Came to Be]{{Dead link}} arc and [http://jill-sandwich.com/lwl/index.php?episode=181 The Mossman Files]{{Dead link}} arc.
* [[Your Head Asplode]]: Happens to {{spoiler|That One (the Vort with the crowbar in his head)}}. Even the sound effect was "[[Unsound Effect|ASPLODE!]]"
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