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* No matter where you go in the ''[[Magic the Gathering]]'' multiverse, no matter what magical wonders you may behold or fantastic creatures you may encounter, goblins are ''always'' the stupidest creatures on the plane.
* No matter where you go in the ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' multiverse, no matter what magical wonders you may behold or fantastic creatures you may encounter, goblins are ''always'' the stupidest creatures on the plane.
** Actually, the goblins were one of the smartest, most cunning groups in the Mercadia Block. They run every facet of Mercadia's society, and the human leader is a puppet dictator.
** Actually, the goblins were one of the smartest, most cunning groups in the Mercadia Block. They run every facet of Mercadia's society, and the human leader is a puppet dictator.
** Both [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] and subverted in the comical "Unhinged" set, which had five (one per each basic color of ''[[Magic the Gathering]]'') Donkey creatures: [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Cheap Ass, Smart Ass, Bad Ass, Fat Ass and Dumb Ass.]] The last one's flavour text reads: "Envying the intelligence of goblins is a bad place to be."
** Both [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] and subverted in the comical "Unhinged" set, which had five (one per each basic color of ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'') Donkey creatures: [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Cheap Ass, Smart Ass, Bad Ass, Fat Ass and Dumb Ass.]] The last one's flavour text reads: "Envying the intelligence of goblins is a bad place to be."
** Also, there is always an Ornithopter. Always. One Ornithopter even has a quote stating how every universe has an Ornithopter.
** Also, there is always an Ornithopter. Always. One Ornithopter even has a quote stating how every universe has an Ornithopter.
* The rules of ''every'' edition of ''[[Munchkin (Tabletop Game)|Munchkin]]'' feature a joke in the set-up rules about how players "start at level 1 with [[Worldwide Punomenon|no class]]". In ''[[Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting|Munchkin Fu]]'', you start at level 1 "with no class and no style", and later sets start lampshading this with the remark "We never get tired of that joke."
* The rules of ''every'' edition of ''[[Munchkin (game)|Munchkin]]'' feature a joke in the set-up rules about how players "start at level 1 with [[Worldwide Punomenon|no class]]". In ''[[Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting|Munchkin Fu]]'', you start at level 1 "with no class and no style", and later sets start lampshading this with the remark "We never get tired of that joke."


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  • No matter where you go in the Magic: The Gathering multiverse, no matter what magical wonders you may behold or fantastic creatures you may encounter, goblins are always the stupidest creatures on the plane.
    • Actually, the goblins were one of the smartest, most cunning groups in the Mercadia Block. They run every facet of Mercadia's society, and the human leader is a puppet dictator.
    • Both lampshaded and subverted in the comical "Unhinged" set, which had five (one per each basic color of Magic: The Gathering) Donkey creatures: Cheap Ass, Smart Ass, Bad Ass, Fat Ass and Dumb Ass. The last one's flavour text reads: "Envying the intelligence of goblins is a bad place to be."
    • Also, there is always an Ornithopter. Always. One Ornithopter even has a quote stating how every universe has an Ornithopter.
  • The rules of every edition of Munchkin feature a joke in the set-up rules about how players "start at level 1 with no class". In Munchkin Fu, you start at level 1 "with no class and no style", and later sets start lampshading this with the remark "We never get tired of that joke."
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