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The book can be bought and downloaded [http://www.lulu.com/content/1576026 here].
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=== This work includes the following tropes: ===
* [[Achilles' Heel]]: Wyatt Earp's weakness is [[Captain Obvious|getting his arteries severely clawed while being attacked by a polar bear]].
 
* [[Achilles Heel]]: Wyatt Earp's weakness is [[Captain Obvious|getting his arteries severely clawed while being attacked by a polar bear]].
* [[Artistic License]]: Chimaera admits to doing this in the AFTERWORDs of several of the story. He points out when he altered or completely looked past historical facts or blatantly changed something for the sake of being cool.
* [[Badass Santa]]: ''Santa Claus In! Reigns of Santa''
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* [[Cthulhu]]: Appears and fights Robin Hood in ''Robin Hood Fights Back''.
* [[Deal with the Devil]]: In ''I Wish You Dead'', Joan of Arc is tricked by a Genie into making a deal with the devil.
* [[Dedication]]: "tahis book is DETECATED TO INTERNET".
** Also at the end of ''Dorothy Recruits President America'' "Dedicated to America because they are friedns of Canada."
* [[Department of Redundancy Department]]: Many times.
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** ''...Reigns of Santa'' has {{spoiler|Santa dying}}.
* [[The Dragon]]: In ''Kung Arthur and his Problem'' Merlin turns out to be the mindcontrolled one of these for an actual Dragon.
* [[Even the Subtitler Is Stumped|Even the Dramatic Reader is Stumped]]: Occurs in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR2yWKZtzEU this particular reading] of the Thomas Edison chapter, once the reader reaches the afterword mentioned below under [[Mind Screw]]; question marks flash on the screen and the text begins to spin and warp while the guy struggles to read it.
* [[Everything's Worse with Bears]]: The polar bear in ''Wyatt Earp Vs. Greater Attack''.
* [[Good People Have Good Sex]]: After Robin Hood kills Cthulhu, he and Maid Marian "got merried andhda sex."
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* [[Large Ham]]: In ''Sherlock In The Miystery'', they were about to shoot at a dog. However, the dog was friendly and the gun [[Incredibly Lame Pun|hammed]].
* [[Laser Blade]]: Cthulhu has a laser sword in ''Robin Hood Fights Back''.
* [[Lost Aesop]]:
{{quote|I had to write about Hitelr because i think its important lesson to learn from people in history who do terrible thing but i think even though all that he and i {{spoiler|probably both like muffins}} so we shuld not be judgjing others even thought thats what Hilter did.}}
* [[Mega Crossover]]: A minor example: Just as Einstein completes his Theory of Relativity at the start of ''Einstein's Theory of Justice'', {{spoiler|[[Face Heel Turn|Thomas Edison]] appears from the past with a mummified Julius Caesar in tow to steal it. The battle is described in detail, with Einstein's attackers fading to dust for staying in an era far from their own for too long.}}