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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Most characters. Richard notes that Jones likes to be the only one making the snarks.
* [[Defiant to The End]]: {{spoiler|John delivers a choice slur before getting executed by Jones}}.
* [[Door StopperDoorstopper]]: It's by Neal Stephenson so not a surprise.
* [[Draft Dodging]]: Richard did this to avoid being drafted for [[The Vietnam War]] , only to come back to the U.S. during Jimmy Carter's blanket amnesty. This earned him [[The So Called Coward|the scorn of many of his family members]] although not the ones who really know him.
* [[Earn Your Happy Ending]]
* [[Embarrassing Nickname]]: Only his family calls Richard "Dodge".
* [[Expy]]: Don Don shares a few traits with J.R.R. Tolkein. He's a Cambridge professor by day and medieval fantasy author by night who's written a sprawling fantasy [[Door StopperDoorstopper]] as he masterpiece and invents languages for his works.
* [[Eye Scream]]: What Zula does to {{spoiler|Khalid}}. With a broken {{spoiler|dvd copy of ''Love Actually''}}, no less.
* [[Faux Affably Evil]]:
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