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* [[Actor Allusion]]: One short has Robotnik mournfully flying through his dystopia belting out "Let the Heartaches Begin" by Long John Baldry, his voice actor from ''[[The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog]]''. |
* [[Actor Allusion]]: One short has Robotnik mournfully flying through his dystopia belting out "Let the Heartaches Begin" by Long John Baldry, his voice actor from ''[[The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog]]''. |
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* [[And Knowing Is Half the Battle]]: Parodied, yet played straight in a ''[[Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic Sez]]'' segment which tells the audience that copying Flash animations to YouTube without the author's permission is not cool. |
* [[And Knowing Is Half the Battle]]: Parodied, yet played straight in a ''[[Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic Sez]]'' segment which tells the audience that copying Flash animations to YouTube without the author's permission is not cool. |
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{{quote|'''Tails''': Now I know! |
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'''Sonic''': [[And Knowing Is Half the Battle]]! |
'''Sonic''': [[And Knowing Is Half the Battle]]! |
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G.I. JOEEEEEEEEE! }} |
G.I. JOEEEEEEEEE! }} |
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* [[Black Comedy Rape]] |
* [[Black Comedy Rape]] |
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{{quote|'''Amy''': Hey, Sonic. Guess who lost their virginity. |
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'''Sonic''': Uhm, y... |
'''Sonic''': Uhm, y... |
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'''Amy''': ...You did.(Holds up a bottle of chloroform) }} |
'''Amy''': ...You did.(Holds up a bottle of chloroform) }} |
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* [[Brain Bleach]]: A common subject of shorts featuring Eggman. |
* [[Brain Bleach]]: A common subject of shorts featuring Eggman. |
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* [[Fan Disservice]]: Eggman's latest ultimate weapon? A shot of him posing in briefs set to Right Said Fred's ''Wonderman''. |
* [[Fan Disservice]]: Eggman's latest ultimate weapon? A shot of him posing in briefs set to Right Said Fred's ''Wonderman''. |
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* [[Grave Humor]]: Knuckles's tombstone in the Omochao short. |
* [[Grave Humor]]: Knuckles's tombstone in the Omochao short. |
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{{quote|Here lies Knuckles. Unlike Sonic I don't chuckle. I like to flex my muscles. |
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He dedicated his life to the protection of a precious stone. Bit of a crap life, really. }} |
He dedicated his life to the protection of a precious stone. Bit of a crap life, really. }} |
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** As well, other tombstones say "[[Take That|R.I.P. Sonic's dignity]]" and "[[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome|Mighty]]". |
** As well, other tombstones say "[[Take That|R.I.P. Sonic's dignity]]" and "[[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome|Mighty]]". |
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* [[Gilligan Cut]]: |
* [[Gilligan Cut]]: |
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{{quote|'''Omochao:''' You got: the Fighting Gloves! They're yellow! |
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'''Knuckles:''' What the hell? [[Tempting Fate|Why don't you just give me some gloves with "I Am Gay" written on them?]]<br /> |
'''Knuckles:''' What the hell? [[Tempting Fate|Why don't you just give me some gloves with "I Am Gay" written on them?]]<br /> |
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'''Omochao:''' You got: the "I Am Gay" gloves!<br /> |
'''Omochao:''' You got: the "I Am Gay" gloves!<br /> |
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'''Knuckles:''' *angry growl* }} |
'''Knuckles:''' *angry growl* }} |
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** Another one in volume four: |
** Another one in volume four: |
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{{quote|'''Shadow:''' You blue idiot, you ate all the eggs! |
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'''Sonic:''' Yeah, so what if I did? What're you gonna do, break my arms? |
'''Sonic:''' Yeah, so what if I did? What're you gonna do, break my arms? |
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*cuts to Sonic lying in hospital bed with broken arms* |
*cuts to Sonic lying in hospital bed with broken arms* |
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'''Knuckles:''' You really shouldn't be giving him ideas. }} |
'''Knuckles:''' You really shouldn't be giving him ideas. }} |
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* [[Groin Attack]]: Sonic defeats Metal Sonic with this. |
* [[Groin Attack]]: Sonic defeats Metal Sonic with this. |
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** Also appearing is Rina-chan, who makes a few appearances following Volume 3, usually as Elise, Amy, Rouge, Bunnie, or Sally. Oddly enough, these are usually in Flash Twister's shorts. |
** Also appearing is Rina-chan, who makes a few appearances following Volume 3, usually as Elise, Amy, Rouge, Bunnie, or Sally. Oddly enough, these are usually in Flash Twister's shorts. |
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* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: ''[[Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' Robotnik calls ''[[Sonic X]]'' Eggman and demands that he take his plans more seriously, then after the call, tells Scratch and Grounder to be careful with the parts for his bouncing raccoon cannon. |
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: ''[[Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' Robotnik calls ''[[Sonic X]]'' Eggman and demands that he take his plans more seriously, then after the call, tells Scratch and Grounder to be careful with the parts for his bouncing raccoon cannon. |
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{{quote|'''Robotnik''': We need to hitch it up to the ocean to stop Sonic once and for all! |
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'''Scratch''': Yes, your maliciousness! |
'''Scratch''': Yes, your maliciousness! |
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'''[[The Ditz|Grounder]]''': This plan makes ''so'' much sense! }} |
'''[[The Ditz|Grounder]]''': This plan makes ''so'' much sense! }} |
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* [[I Am the Trope]]: "I AM SEGA!" |
* [[I Am the Trope]]: "I AM SEGA!" |
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** In the the second one, a brief snippet takes a cheap shot at [[Sonic Drift]]. |
** In the the second one, a brief snippet takes a cheap shot at [[Sonic Drift]]. |
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** In another, [[BioWare]] images of [[Loads and Loads of Characters|newest Sonic character]] [[Sonic Chronicles|Shade the Echidna]] are discovered by a [[Does This Remind You of Anything?|Sonic fan]]. His initial reaction? |
** In another, [[BioWare]] images of [[Loads and Loads of Characters|newest Sonic character]] [[Sonic Chronicles|Shade the Echidna]] are discovered by a [[Does This Remind You of Anything?|Sonic fan]]. His initial reaction? |
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{{quote|'''Fan''': Oh my god! They've got a new Sonic character! I '''must.''' '''''draw.''''' '''''[[Rule 34|PORN OF IT!]]'''''}} |
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** The entire "How to make your own Sonic Fan character" bit in Volume 6. And it is [[Crowning Moment of Funny|Awesome]] |
** The entire "How to make your own Sonic Fan character" bit in Volume 6. And it is [[Crowning Moment of Funny|Awesome]] |
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* [[Ted Baxter]]: Knuckles. He made ''Knuckles Briefs'' because he was jealous of all the attention Sonic was getting<ref>paying no attention to the fact that, as Sonic himself said, a lot of the shorts depicted the blue hedgehog crashing into things and getting hurt</ref>, and he wanted to show how awesome he was. However, most of the other characters merely made fun of him or made him look ridiculous. |
* [[Ted Baxter]]: Knuckles. He made ''Knuckles Briefs'' because he was jealous of all the attention Sonic was getting<ref>paying no attention to the fact that, as Sonic himself said, a lot of the shorts depicted the blue hedgehog crashing into things and getting hurt</ref>, and he wanted to show how awesome he was. However, most of the other characters merely made fun of him or made him look ridiculous. |