Loophole Abuse: Difference between revisions

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== Advertising ==

* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jUzIxnbkpI This] [[Segata Sanshiro]] commercial. Apparently there's no rule against ''grabbing a guy off the sideline and hurling him at the ball'' to score a goal for your team.

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== New Media ==

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* [[Tool Assisted Speedrun|TASVideos]] often uploads runs that beat the game in a ridiculously low amount of time. The catch is that "beat the game" is defined as "trigger the [[The End]] screen", even if that's done by [[Good Bad Bugs|exploiting an obscure glitch]] rather than actually, you know, beating the game. A few [[Egregious]] examples literally jump into the ending sequence from the middle of the game for no [[All There in the Manual|apparent]] reason.

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** [[Super Mario World (video game)|Super Mario World]] [http://tasvideos.org/1945M.html in two and a half minutes].

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** [[EarthBound]] [http://tasvideos.org/1946M.html in nine minutes].

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** [[Kirby's Adventure]] [http://tasvideos.org/1947M.html in five and a half minutes].

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** Also, even if the ending screen is glitched up and scrambled due to prior hi-jinks, it still counts, which happens in at least one run.

== Puzzles ==

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126. Two drink limit does not mean the drinks can be as large as I like.

127. "No Drinking Of Alcoholic Beverages" does not imply that a Jack Daniel's® IV is acceptable.

135. An order to put polish on my boots means the whole boot. }}

135. An order to put polish on my boots means the whole boot.}}

* The alt text of the final illustration on [http://what-if.xkcd.com/111/ this installment] of [[~~Xkcd~~|Randall Munroe]]'s ''What If?'' column (concerning [[Scrooge McDuck]] and zoning regulations), invokes the former [[Trope Namer]]:

* The alt text of the final illustration on [http://what-if.xkcd.com/111/ this installment] of [[xkcd|Randall Munroe]]'s ''What If?'' column (concerning [[Scrooge McDuck]] and zoning regulations), invokes the former [[Trope Namer]]:

{{quote|There's nothing in the basketball rulebook that says a duck can't build a giant bin of money to swim in.}}

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=== New Media ===

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* [[Tool Assisted Speedrun|TASVideos]] often uploads runs that beat the game in a ridiculously low amount of time. The catch is that "beat the game" is defined as "trigger the [[The End]] screen", even if that's done by [[Good Bad Bugs|exploiting an obscure glitch]] rather than actually, you know, beating the game. A few [[Egregious]] examples literally jump into the ending sequence from the middle of the game for no [[All There in the Manual|apparent]] reason.

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** [[Super Mario World (video game)|Super Mario World]] [http://tasvideos.org/1945M.html in two and a half minutes].

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** [[EarthBound]] [http://tasvideos.org/1946M.html in nine minutes].

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** [[Kirby's Adventure]] [http://tasvideos.org/1947M.html in five and a half minutes].

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** Also, even if the ending screen is glitched up and scrambled due to prior hi-jinks, it still counts, which happens in at least one run.