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* [[And the Fandom Rejoiced]]: The decision to finally kill off Osama Bin Laden. |
* [[And the Fandom Rejoiced]]: The decision to finally kill off Osama Bin Laden. |
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** Possibly multiple character interpretations for everyone, by everyone. |
** Possibly multiple character interpretations for everyone, by everyone. |
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* [[Anticlimax Boss]]: The [[Soviet Union]], basically. The entire twentieth century seemed to be building-up to an ''epic'' boss battle between the USA and the USSR, and then... the USSR just [[Enemy Civil War|implodes]]. That's some pretty [[Who Writes This Crap?|shoddy writing]]. |
* [[Anticlimax Boss]]: The [[Soviet Union]], basically. The entire twentieth century seemed to be building-up to an ''epic'' boss battle between the USA and the USSR, and then... the USSR just [[Enemy Civil War|implodes]]. That's some pretty [[Who Writes This Crap?|shoddy writing]]. |
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** A small but vocal group of fans insist this was part of the continuity, pointing to a subplot involving [ |
** A small but vocal group of fans insist this was part of the continuity, pointing to a subplot involving [[wikipedia:Our Lady of F%C3%A1tima|a goddess, her three Waif Prophets, and the Daystar on an acid trip.]] |
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* [[Anvilicious]]: The entire World War Two arc was basically just the writers saying "fascism is bad, mmmkay?" over and over and over again for '''six seasons.''' |
* [[Anvilicious]]: The entire World War Two arc was basically just the writers saying "fascism is bad, mmmkay?" over and over and over again for '''six seasons.''' |
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** ''Nine'', counting the [[Spanish Civil War]] cutscene, although that one was [[Gambit Pileup|poorly written and confusing]], with many reviewers complaining that [[Gray and Gray Morality|none of the main characters were particularly sympathetic]]. |
** ''Nine'', counting the [[Spanish Civil War]] cutscene, although that one was [[Gambit Pileup|poorly written and confusing]], with many reviewers complaining that [[Gray and Gray Morality|none of the main characters were particularly sympathetic]]. |
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*** Fans who love action scenes, however, tend to love the early episodes more. Some cool random encounters such as the Mammoth and Dodo just aren't available anymore. And since the weapons are much harder to acquire and use since the ''Modern Age'' patch, this series is more or less in a state of [[Badass Decay]]. |
*** Fans who love action scenes, however, tend to love the early episodes more. Some cool random encounters such as the Mammoth and Dodo just aren't available anymore. And since the weapons are much harder to acquire and use since the ''Modern Age'' patch, this series is more or less in a state of [[Badass Decay]]. |
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** Many say that Europe's Grew The Beard during the Renaissance. |
** Many say that Europe's Grew The Beard during the Renaissance. |
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* [[Hilarity Ensues]]: [[Two Words Obvious Trope|One word]]: [ |
* [[Hilarity Ensues]]: [[Two Words Obvious Trope|One word]]: [[wikipedia:Schadenfreude|schadenfreude]]. Also known around here as [[Comedic Sociopathy]]. |
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* [[Holy Shit Quotient]]: [[Trope Namer]]. |
* [[Holy Shit Quotient]]: [[Trope Namer]]. |
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* [[Idiot Plot]]: An [[Reality Is Unrealistic|unbelievable]] amount of characters had to be involved in a giant [[Credit Card Plot]] to start the current Financial Crisis miniarc. |
* [[Idiot Plot]]: An [[Reality Is Unrealistic|unbelievable]] amount of characters had to be involved in a giant [[Credit Card Plot]] to start the current Financial Crisis miniarc. |
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