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* [[Berserk Button]]:
* [[Berserk Button]]:
** 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".
** 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.
** 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]]''.
** [[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!]
* [[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.
* [[Godwins Law]]: Played straight and [[Lampshaded]] in his Mailbox for February 15, 2012:
* [[Godwin's Law]]: Played straight and [[Lampshaded]] in his Mailbox for February 15, 2012:
{{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.}}
* [[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".
** 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.]]
* [[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:
* [[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:
{{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.''}}
** 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...]
** 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.
* [[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.
** 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!
* [[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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