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* [[Berserk Button]]: |
* [[Berserk Button]]: |
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** Don't mess with [[Husky Starcraft]] -- the guy is responsible for getting TB his [[YouTube]] partnership, and the job to provide for his family, or, in TB's own words: "Husky is the reason my family still has a roof over their heads". |
** Don't mess with [[Husky Starcraft]] -- the guy is responsible for getting TB his [[YouTube]] partnership, and the job to provide for his family, or, in TB's own words: "Husky is the reason my family still has a roof over their heads". |
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** Has a bit of a trigger finger on banning [[Fan Dumb]] -- both his own and that of others. It doesn't matter if you like his videos, you love kittens or you like [[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|Ponies]] -- if you're being a dick about what you like, you will piss him off. |
** Has a bit of a trigger finger on banning [[Fan Dumb]] -- both his own and that of others. It doesn't matter if you like his videos, you love kittens or you like [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|Ponies]] -- if you're being a dick about what you like, you will piss him off. |
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** Also, don't touch his hat, as [http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=drAi35ipbnA#t=1271s Jesse found out] the hard way in ''[[Terraria (Video Game)|Terraria]]''. |
** Also, don't touch his hat, as [http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=drAi35ipbnA#t=1271s Jesse found out] the hard way in ''[[Terraria (Video Game)|Terraria]]''. |
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** [[Punctuated for Emphasis|Don't. Diss. Charity]]! Be it the [[Humble Indie Bundle]] or Red Cross. You ''WILL'' get shouted at, banned from his channel, and possibly set on fire through the internet. |
** [[Punctuated for Emphasis|Don't. Diss. Charity]]! Be it the [[Humble Indie Bundle]] or Red Cross. You ''WILL'' get shouted at, banned from his channel, and possibly set on fire through the internet. |
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** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jm3qOAt7GgU&feature=feedlik#t=26m11s Now with added intimidating echo!] |
** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jm3qOAt7GgU&feature=feedlik#t=26m11s Now with added intimidating echo!] |
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* [[Flat What]]: TB's reaction to Jesse's revelation in ''Terraria'' that their fans have made [[Gender Flip]] slashfic. |
* [[Flat What]]: TB's reaction to Jesse's revelation in ''Terraria'' that their fans have made [[Gender Flip]] slashfic. |
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* [[Godwin's Law]]: Played straight and [[Lampshaded]] in his Mailbox for February 15, 2012: |
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{{quote| ''You want hate? You see what the Nazis did, that's hate! [[Lampshade Hanging|Yes I brought the Nazis in]].'' --[[Total Biscuit]], disagreeing with the term "hater" to describe someone who strongly dislikes a game.}} |
{{quote| ''You want hate? You see what the Nazis did, that's hate! [[Lampshade Hanging|Yes I brought the Nazis in]].'' --[[Total Biscuit]], disagreeing with the term "hater" to describe someone who strongly dislikes a game.}} |
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* [[Heroic Comedic Sociopath]]: A portion of his humor, especially in the Terraria LP. |
* [[Heroic Comedic Sociopath]]: A portion of his humor, especially in the Terraria LP. |
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** Has done numerous "classic" radio shows and podcasts; the most notable one, also discontinued shortly after quitting ''[[World of Warcraft]]'', was "Blue Plz". |
** Has done numerous "classic" radio shows and podcasts; the most notable one, also discontinued shortly after quitting ''[[World of Warcraft]]'', was "Blue Plz". |
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** One of the regular hosts of The Gamestation's podcast alongside [[OMF Gcata|Jesse Cox]] and [[Press Heart to Continue|Dodger.]] |
** One of the regular hosts of The Gamestation's podcast alongside [[OMF Gcata|Jesse Cox]] and [[Press Heart to Continue|Dodger.]] |
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* [[Precision F-Strike]]: At the end of his video ''WTF is [[G La DOS]] doing in The Ball?'', after having struggled with a simple ball-based physics puzzle and (finally) passing it: |
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{{quote| ''I am the master [[Double Entendre|of my own balls!]]'' (sees a ball-required pressure pad) ''Bollocks.''}} |
{{quote| ''I am the master [[Double Entendre|of my own balls!]]'' (sees a ball-required pressure pad) ''Bollocks.''}} |
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** In fact, pretty much any use of profanity on TB's part (outside videos containing "spur-of-the-moment" reactions such as his Hallowe'en special on Amnesia: The Dark Descent or daily VoDs of his raw I Suck At Starcraft stream) - due to its irregularity, even despite his tendency to rant/be cynical - could be considered one of these. |
** In fact, pretty much any use of profanity on TB's part (outside videos containing "spur-of-the-moment" reactions such as his Hallowe'en special on Amnesia: The Dark Descent or daily VoDs of his raw I Suck At Starcraft stream) - due to its irregularity, even despite his tendency to rant/be cynical - could be considered one of these. |
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** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FYEo_FUK2w Now in song form...] |
** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FYEo_FUK2w Now in song form...] |
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** He gets along pretty well with Lewis of the [[Yogscast]]. Simon? Not so much. |
** He gets along pretty well with Lewis of the [[Yogscast]]. Simon? Not so much. |
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* [[Weaksauce Weakness]]: Or more to the point, ''[[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes|Why did it have to be puzzle games (or any game that requires puzzle-solving skills)]]''?? TB is Dyspraxic, which according to a comment, ''is a motor learning difficulty that can affect planning of movements and coordination as a result of brain messages not being accurately transmitted to the body'', which means it takes TB around twice as long to solve puzzles as someone who doesn't have this. |
* [[Weaksauce Weakness]]: Or more to the point, ''[[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?|Why did it have to be puzzle games (or any game that requires puzzle-solving skills)]]''?? TB is Dyspraxic, which according to a comment, ''is a motor learning difficulty that can affect planning of movements and coordination as a result of brain messages not being accurately transmitted to the body'', which means it takes TB around twice as long to solve puzzles as someone who doesn't have this. |
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** Despite this, he seems to really like [[Super Meat Boy]], which is hard enough already for a person without dyspraxia! |
** Despite this, he seems to really like [[Super Meat Boy]], which is hard enough already for a person without dyspraxia! |
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* [[We Sell Everything]]: [[Discussed]] and basically ranted about in Part 4 of his ''[[Kingdoms of Amalur Reckoning]]'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=_JITD7sbVWU#t=277s livestream]. |
* [[We Sell Everything]]: [[Discussed]] and basically ranted about in Part 4 of his ''[[Kingdoms of Amalur Reckoning]]'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=_JITD7sbVWU#t=277s livestream]. |
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[[Category:Sandbox (New Media)]] |
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