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=== Has examples of ===
* [[Abomination Accusation Attack]]: Used for satire in the episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvcuRVbZMUU Conservative Christians Are Rapists And Pedophiles].
* [[Accidental Innuendo]]: Invoked in the episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqj3kxbnuko It got stuck?]
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* [[Agree to Disagree]]: The premise of the episode "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yAo4SoYOCE In Defense of Drawing Muhammad]".
* [[All Gays Are Pedophiles]]: Played with in the episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvcuRVbZMUU Conservative Christians Are Rapists And Pedophiles].
* [[Ambiguous Situation]]: Invoked in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v59b0iTRIs4 this episode] about how different Christians interpret [[The Bible (Literature)|The Bible]] differently.
* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EU-1xIPPSak Your threats of hell mean nothing].
* [[Backhanded Apology]]: The episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_72nVAlm58 I'm sorry, NOM].
* [[Boomerang Bigot]]: The episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NECYviiClMc Gay people who hate gay people].
* [[Captain Obvious]]: Often combined with [[Strawman Political]] for comedic effect: Watching Zinnia verbally slap around these morons can be totally hilarious.
* [[Cluster F -Bomb]]: The episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjSCv7uZ-Ew Re: "Gigantic faggot"]
* [[Coming Out Story]]: The episode "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9_xsFId_eI Coming Out]".
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: In many episodes, especially episodes such as [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_5fZEUePvk Atheists Are So Arrogant!]
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* [[Driven to Suicide]]: "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKk8qYIf4oI Remembering Alan Turing]", one unusually dark episode.
* [[Eagle Land]]: Type 1 played straight as finale of the episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khtMufkEMUM Prop 8 overturned as unconstitutional!]
* [[Feeling Oppressed Byby Their Existence]]: Discussed in the episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlL-edhMILw 'Re: "Can't Even Go to the Park"'] regarding the blog post [https://web.archive.org/web/20111204091209/http://www.acceptingabundance.com/2011/08/cant-even-go-to-park.html "Can't Even Go to the Park"] which gained international infamy for suggesting that the concepts of "freedom" and "Not outlawing the existence of gay people" are mutually exclusive.
* [[Final Solution]]: Invoked in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yK02Lqky2U Jason "Molotov" Mitchell: Cheerleader for genocide] as well as [http://www.youtube.com/user/ZJemptv#p/u/0/Km0Au3Mmvtg Why Not Immortality?]
* [[God Is Flawed]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGiCuFQM2Vo One episode] portrays God as a victim of peer pressure, with horrible consequences such as going along with barbaric cultural patterns until Jesus came along.
* [[He -Man Woman Hater]]: The episode "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAUq_-bFzX8 You Treat Women Like That?]".
* [[Heteronormative Crusader]]: Zinnia talks about this in several episodes. For example, "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9_xsFId_eI Coming Out]", which claims that a lot of their antics are designed to [[Internalized Homophobia|'make'' gay people hate themselves]], and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGlS35TQOE8 King & King].
* [[Hypocrisy]]: ...[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZwaJMYbnqk has it's benefits]
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* [[Nonsense Classification]]: Attributed to Rick Santorum in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7QNYNcThlc A napkin is not an argument: Deconstructing Santorum]
* [[Not So Different]]: The episode "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Anvlms-Z_u0 Gay-Hating Atheists]" points out that atheists can be just as narrow-minded (and with less reason for being so) then their religious counterparts.
* [[Pretty Fly for Aa White Guy]]: Parodied in the episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjSCv7uZ-Ew Re: "Gigantic faggot"]
* [[Pride Parade]]: Zinnia spend episodes such as [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZjDgxMgI9A Taking Pride In Pride] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgYuBp8XFmY I don't care what you think of pride parades] arguing that the parades are nessecary and that those critics who don't have a gay-hating agenda are missing the point.
* [[The Prophet Muhammad]]: With her contribution [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYBGY4nQrig ZINNIA JONES DRAWS THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD]... {{spoiler|A friendly smiley with a turban.}}
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* [[Reverse Cerebus Syndrome]]: The serious elements were there from the beginning, but the attitude that gives it comedy value was added later. It started out as a regular video blog, without any style and with a very unrefined theme.
* [[Rouge Angles of Satin]]: The episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUVGoAF2pUQ Facists and their facism!]
* [[Safe, Sane, and Consensual]]: The episode "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-9iL_JiIlY Public Service Announcement: Don't Grope People]".
* [[Sarcasm Mode]]: Lots of it, in episodes such as [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_72nVAlm58 I'm sorry, NOM] that gives us the page quote.
* [[Senseless Sacrifice]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-91mSkxaXs&feature=fvwrel Mentioned here.]
* [[Serious Business]]: [[Insane Clown Posse (Music)|Insane Clown Posse]] and Zinnia [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6OovPxx6oc strongly disagree with each other]... and somehow manage to keep a straight face, criticizing each other without giggling even once.
* [[Sex Slave]]: Portrayed as a sign of lawmaking gone horribly wrong, in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrVWF3z1jTc Backwards fetishistic legal idiocy]
* [[Shaped Like Itself]]: The episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZBCzrDAY7I The empty appeal to tradition].
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* [[Totalitarian Utilitarian]]: Debated in [http://www.youtube.com/user/ZJemptv#p/u/0/Km0Au3Mmvtg Why Not Immortality?].
* [[Unproblematic Prostitution]]: Discussed (and ultimately averted) in the episode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGrNMsVfrbw Overstating the case for full decriminalization of prostitution].
* [[Villain Withwith Good Publicity]]: The Salvation Army in the episode "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXcSQ6OW6oA Boycott the Salvation Army]".
* [[Windmill Crusader]]: Invoked in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAm2-8sZTbU this episode].
* [[Windmill Political]]: "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-J9x3dzmOA Witchcraft]"