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** They even have a language code.
* [[Anything That Moves]]: Jodie.
* [[April Fools' Day]]
* [[Arms and Armor Theme Naming]]: The protagonists are all named after guns: Benjamin Winchester, Jodie Beretta and Eric Remington.
* [[Art Evolution]]: Black and White to Colored with Large Lips to the current style.
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* [[Big No]]: Actually a parody on [[Star Wars|Luke Skywalker]]'s.
* [[Black Best Friend]]: Black Girlfriend - Alice.
** Though isn't that more like the inversion of [[Where Da White Women At?]] ?
* [[Black Bra and Panties]]: Jessica wears them, while still a virgin. [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/213 See here.]
* [[Blank White Eyes]]
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* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: The latest instance being Ben [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/516 telling the readers (and the forum) not to make a fuss about his love life], Jodie and Eric don't know who he's talking to.
* [[Brick Joke]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/276 Birds] [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/292 are evil!]
* [[Buffy -Speak]]
* [[Bumbling Dad]]: Ben's.
* [[Burger Fool]]
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* [[Cat Fight]]
* [[Chained to A Bed]]: Jodie once ends up like this. Must've been a really [[Wild Teen Party]].
* [[Cluster F -Bomb]]
* [[Code Word Coitus]]: Adam knows how.
* [[Companion Cube]]
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* [[Cuteness Proximity]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/407 Gus.] Jodie is [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/408 reduced to nigh incomprehensibility in the face of his sheer adorableness] and [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/411 even Jodie's mother degenerates into] [[Baby Talk]].
* [[A Date With Rosie Palms]]
* [[Deep -Immersion Gaming]]: For both [[Tabletop Games]] and [[MMORPG]].
* [[Defrosting Ice Queen]]: Carrie.
* [[Did You Just Have Sex]]
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* [[Erotic Eating]]: Demonstrated by Jodie [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/73 here].
* [[Cute Kitten]]: Gus.
* [[EverythingsEverything's Deader With Zombies]]: They all like videogames with zombies, and then there's [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/360 this strip].
* [[Funny Spoon]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/197 Of course, being under the influence of coffee helps appreciating spoons.]
* [[EverythingsEverything's Worse With Bees]]
* [[The Exit Is That Way]]
* [[Expressive Accessory]]: Eric's hat. Visible by everyone except himself.
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* [[God]] (and [[Jesus]] too)
{{quote| ''Jesus'':[[Crowning Moment of Funny|Disco Jesus does not date boys!]]}}
* [[Good Angel, Bad Angel]]
* [[A Good Old Fashioned Paint Watching]]
* [[Growing Up Sucks]]
* [[Guilty Pleasures]]: {{spoiler|''[[Sailor Moon]]''}} for Carrie.
* [[Half -Dressed Cartoon Animal]]: Max and Cecil (only in a waterfight, usually they go without)
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: Ben and Eric.
* [[Hikikomori]]: Jodie, once.
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* [[The Imp]]: In-story, in ''[[World of Warcraft]]''.
* [[The Ingenue]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/240 Ben's little brother.] Though Ben rather thinks of him as an [[Annoying Younger Sibling]].
* [[ItsIt's All My Fault]]
* [[Jerk Jock]]: Most of them are.
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]]: Ben
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* [[Media Watchdog]]
* [[Misplaced Kindergarten Teacher]]: Mrs. Snockenflaubin, sometimes
* [[Mother F -Bomb]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/337 This strip].
* [[Mushroom Samba]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/197 On extra-strength coffee].
* [[My Car Hates Me]]: Eric's.
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* [[One of the Boys]]: Jodie for the two guys.
* [[Online Alias]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/241 Ben is "zombiejuiceYUM". Jodie is "p0rnstar6912".]
* [[Open -Minded Parent]]: Surprisingly, {{spoiler|Carrie's mother}}
* [[Operation Jealousy]]: One girl (name's Carla) ''thinks'' this is the case. [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/250 Here.]
* [[Orphaned Series]]
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* [[Parental Obliviousness]]: Jodie's mom, the other parents to some extent.
* [[Pass the Popcorn]]
* [[Perverse Sexual Lust]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/4 In-series], on [[Ah! My Goddess (Manga)|Belldandy]]. "Back off whore! She's mine!"
* [[Picture Day]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/105 How to avoid you parents send your pic to everyone.]
* [[Precision F -Strike]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/291 Jessie on Carrie,] with a precision C strike.
* [[Porn Stash]]: Jodie has one on her computer. Including yaoi. Ben has one too (without yaoi, obviously).
* [[Precocious Crush]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/443 Ben's little brother on Jodie.]
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** Ben yelling "CHOKE ON MY BONER!" when he gets nervous around a hot girl.
*** Odd because the first time he shouts this because he keeps thinking to himself to "not choke" and "don't be boner", and somehow the two phrases crash dramatically in his brain
* [[Scare 'Em Straight]]: Parodied.
* [[Schedule Slip]]: Happened several times. Sometimes lampshaded. And now it's dead.
* [[Schoolgirl Lesbians]]: {{spoiler|Jessica}}, forming a pair with Jodie.
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* [[Speak in Unison]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/315 Here, for example.] [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/145 And here.]
* [[Special Snowflake Syndrome]]: Ben wants to play an Elven Barbarian. "His name is Glorfinmad!"
* [[Spell My Name With an "S"]]: Mentioning the [[Final Fantasy VII|Aeris-Aerith]] controversy
* [[Split Screen]]
* [[Spoiled Brat]]
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* [[Squee]]
* [[Stalker With a Crush]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/254 Female example. "I spend all of my time with them, I swear I'll be with them forever *sob*, I hide in their bushes..."]
* [[Step Three: Profit]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/423 By making people fat?]
* [[The Stoner]]: Tim; occasionally the protagonists too.
* [[Stuffed Into a Locker]]: Reversed in one case, where a locker was [[Ass Shove|stuffed into a person]]
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* [[Terrible Interviewees Montage]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/149 This] strip is a reverse example.
* [[Theme Naming]]: The three main characters' last names are all gun makers.
* [[This Is for Emphasis, Bitch]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/338 Here.]
* [[Token Minority]]: Alice.
* [[Twice Shy]]: Played with Alice and Eric, who already got together, but broke up. [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/433 See here.]
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* [[Water Guns and Balloons]]: In one story arc.
* [[Webcomic Time]]
* [[Why Did You Make Me Hit You?]]
* [[Women Drivers]]: [http://starship.slipshine.net/loserz/go/3 Jodie]
* [[Wouldn't Hit a Girl]]: [[Playing With a Trope|Played with]]. Ben eventually hits Jodie for {{spoiler|having sex with Jesse}} with a light tap, saying that's how little he's angry with her. [[Subverted Trope|Subverted]] afterward when she confesses to kissing her and [[Would Hit a Girl|Ben lunges at her in fury]].

Revision as of 16:32, 8 January 2014

Eric Approves.


A webcomic by Erik Schoenek. Started in 2001, went on hiatus in 2007. You find the archive of strips up to 2004 here; a more recent site (bukucomics) was gone dead for some time, came back, and now has gone dead again. Luckily, yet another archive can be found here.

A sequel comic (set a few real-time years after hiatus) has started and has a new website here

The protagonists are three high school kids on a school in Michigan:

Not to be confused with Sexy Losers.

Contains examples of:

 Carrie: I think those boobs give her powers.

  Jesus:Disco Jesus does not date boys!

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