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style="width:350px;" ><div class="lazy_load_img_box" style="padding-top:100%"><img src='https://mediaproxy.tvtropes.org/width/1200/https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/retsupurae_800px.jpg' class='embeddedimage' border='0' alt='Retsupurae (Web Video)' width=1200 height=1200></div></div><div class='indent'><em>"When it comes to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXk='>Let's Play</a>, you can find just about every color of the rainbow if you know where to look. You got your funny Let's Plays, your informative Let's Plays, and your narrative Let's Plays that make up all the colors found in <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Advertising/Skittles' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Advertising/Skittles' data-format='QWR2ZXJ0aXNpbmcve3tTa2l0dGxlc319'>Skittles</a>. Unfortunately, if you look in the wrong places, you can find the shit-browns and vomit-greens of camcorder Let's Plays, self-proclaimed game reviewer Let's Plays, and singalong Let's Plays. ... If quality Let's Plays are what you're looking for, you're in the wrong place, because today... <strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TitleDrop' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TitleDrop' data-format='W1tUaXRsZURyb3AgUmV0c3VwdXJhZV1d'>Retsupurae</a>!</strong>"</em><div class='indent'>— <strong><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWeJN5P7skA'>ResearchIndicates<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></strong></div></div></p><p>In an age where just about anyone can create content and post it for others to see, the online community can serve as a prime example of quantity over quality. This naturally extends to the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXk='>Let's Play</a> community as well, with new <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a> videos posted left and right filled with asinine commentary, the game being played on release date without any idea if a Let's Play of it would be a good idea, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/MacGyver1985' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/MacGyver1985' data-format='U2VyaWVzL3t7TWFjR3l2ZXJ8MTk4NX19LWxpa2U='>MacGyver-like</a> technical solutions such as filming a TV screen on a camcorder, barely edited material with minutes upon minutes of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Filler' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Filler' data-format='e3tmaWxsZXJ9fQ=='>filler</a>, and worst of all, barely any quality control to sort out the good videos from the bad ones. One should take it as a rite of passage to view at least one video game walkthrough narrated by a squeaky-voiced college student who imagines himself to be the next Bob Saget, and may the Lord help you if they try and sing along to the game's background music.</p><p>This is where <em>Retsupurae</em><span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note00al5');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note00al5" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note00al5');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">That's <em>ret-soo-pray</em></span> came in: an experiment hosted by <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Tb21ldGhpbmdBd2Z1bA=='>Something Awful</a> regulars <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Slowbeef' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Slowbeef' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS97e1Nsb3diZWVmfX0gTWljaGFlbCAic2xvd2JlZWYiIFNhd3llcl1d'>Michael "slowbeef" Sawyer</a> and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Diabetus' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Diabetus' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS97e0RpYWJldHVzfX0gQmVuICJEaWFiZXR1cyIgV2hpdGZpZWxkXV0='>Ben "Diabetus" Whitfield</a> (with recurring guest appearances by Proteus, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/TheFlashTub' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/TheFlashTub' data-format='W1tXZWJBbmltYXRpb24vVGhlRmxhc2hUdWIgU2htb3JreV1d'>Shmorky</a>, Dave_o, and Psychedelic Eyeball, among others) where the two find the worst of the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a> community (usually Let's Plays, but sometimes extending to webcam videos, game reviews, and television shows) and then <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' data-format='W1t7e01TVH19IG1vY2sgdGhlIGxpdmluZyBzaGl0IG91dCBvZiB0aGVtXV0='>mock the living shit out of them</a>, though they do tend to mock <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span> that are just sorta weird. As such, Retsupurae became widely appreciated for putting terrible Let's Players back in their place.</p><p>They also expanded their range to include <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' data-format='W1t7e01TVH19IHJpZmZzXV0='>riffs</a> on longplays of full-length video games ("Wrongpurae") and Flash submissions to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Newgrounds' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Newgrounds' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0ve3tOZXdncm91bmRzfX0='>Newgrounds</a> ("Retsufrash"), focusing on the game itself rather than the person playing it (most of the time, anyway); and newer series like "Crappy Pasta", which was later renamed "Slowbeef's House of Horror", in which slowbeef does dramatic readings of terrible video game-related creepypastas, "Kickstarter Nonstarters" and "<span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>IndieNoGo</span>", where they riff on ridiculous Kickstarter and <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>IndieGoGo</span> projects, respectively. Beef and 'Betus also recorded a podcast called Retsutalk, which can be found <a class='urllink' href='http://retsupurae.libsyn.com/'>here<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</p><p>Their videos can be found on <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/user/retsupurae'>YouTube<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>. The team also had an <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpinOff' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpinOff' data-format='W1tTcGluT2ZmIG9mZnNob290IGZlYXR1cmVdXQ=='>offshoot feature</a> on the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Tb21ldGhpbmdBd2Z1bA=='>Something Awful</a> front page named <a class='urllink' href='https://www.somethingawful.com/webcam-ward/'>Webcam Ward<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, which ran from May 2009 to October 2010, wherein the hosts (initially slowbeef and Khad, but later bringing on Diabetus) would talk over videos that they generally didn't cover as part of Retsupurae, such as an episode of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheIrateGamer' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheIrateGamer' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vVGhlSXJhdGVHYW1lcg=='>The Irate Gamer</a>'s "Haunted Investigators". The crew has made a number of Livestreams, many of which can be found <a class='urllink' href='http://www.livestream.com/retsupurae'>here<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>. The first was left unrecorded since it was merely meant to be a test, but a fan has <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KeepCirculatingTheTapes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KeepCirculatingTheTapes' data-format='W1tLZWVwQ2lyY3VsYXRpbmdUaGVUYXBlcyByZWNvdmVyZWQgc2FpZCB0ZXN0IExpdmVzdHJlYW1dXQ=='>recovered said test Livestream</a> and <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCE2A909BB8FD7CA0&feature=plcp'>uploaded it to Youtube<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</p><p>Aside from slowbeef and Diabetus' videos, many others have tried their hand at Retsupurae in light of their success, especially other <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Tb21ldGhpbmdBd2Z1bA=='>Something Awful</a> regulars such as <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQ2hpcENoZWV6dW0='>Chip Cheezum</a> and General Ironicus, whose videos can be found on the former's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/user/ChipCheezumSA'>channel<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>. There's also a fair amount of overlap between accounts, and it's not uncommon to see slowbeef guest-commentate on Chip's channel, for instance. There's also several smaller Retsupuraers that have sprung up, such as <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/user/LesBeardly'>LesBeardly<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/user/LargeMentalBlock'>LargeMentalBlock<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/CollegeReunionGroup' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/CollegeReunionGroup' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vQ29sbGVnZVJldW5pb25Hcm91cA=='>College Reunion Group</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/TheStrawhatNO' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/TheStrawhatNO' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvVGhlU3RyYXdoYXROTw=='>TheStrawhatNO!</a><span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note1xlq1');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note1xlq1" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note1xlq1');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">retired from Retsupuraes in 2011 and deleted or unlisted them</span> and <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/user/VNDLP'>VNDLP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</p><p>The last official Retsupurae video (a Wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Overblood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Overblood' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7T3ZlcmJsb29kfX0='>OverBlood</a></em>) was completed in March 2018, and the channel went dark with zero fanfare or update afterward. Word on the channel's status officially came in late 2019, <a class='urllink' href='https://twitter.com/slowbeef/status/1194272848627585024'>with slowbeef commenting<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> that while he and Diabetus had discussions on the final fate of the channel, neither was "really ready to call it". That time finally came in mid-October 2024 with <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g220bBPfQU8'>a PSA from Slowbeef<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, confirming that it was indeed the channel's final video, with the two thanking their viewers for watching and informing them of their latest activities — the two periodically continue to stream on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Twitch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Twitch' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS97e1R3aXRjaH19'>Twitch</a>, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTfDlLCz8xo&list=PL-DNICST8ZbySUg0gP2jzgqK2AFvSqKHG&index=2'>even collaborating every now and then<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.<hr data-format='——' /><div class="folderlabel" onclick="toggleAllFolders();">    open/close all folders  </div></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder0');">    Works Riffed on by Retsupurae </div><div id="folder0" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AfterfallInsanity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AfterfallInsanity' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0FmdGVyZmFsbEluc2FuaXR5'>Afterfall: Insanity</a></li><li> The original <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AloneInTheDark1992' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AloneInTheDark1992' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvQWxvbmVJblRoZURhcmsxOTkyIEFsb25lIGluIHRoZSBEYXJrXV0='>Alone in the Dark</a> trilogy.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AlteredBeast1988' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AlteredBeast1988' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0FsdGVyZWRCZWFzdDE5ODg='>Altered Beast (1988)</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/DingoPictures' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/DingoPictures' data-format='W1tDcmVhdG9yL0RpbmdvUGljdHVyZXMgQW5pbWFsIFNvY2NlciBXb3JsZF1d'>Animal Soccer World</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Apocalypse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Apocalypse' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7QXBvY2FseXBzZX19'>Apocalypse</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ArrivalInHell' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ArrivalInHell' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvQXJyaXZhbEluSGVsbCBBcnJpdmFsIGluIEhlbGwgMSBhbmQgMl1d'>Arrival in Hell 1 and 2</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Badlands1984' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Badlands1984' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0JhZGxhbmRzMTk4NA=='>Badlands (1984)</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQmlsbHlNQw=='>BillyMC</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/BloodWhistle' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/BloodWhistle' data-format='RmFuZmljL0Jsb29kV2hpc3RsZQ=='>Blood Whistle</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NhckVzY2FwZQ=='>Car Escape</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ClockTowerIITheStruggleWithin' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ClockTowerIITheStruggleWithin' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Nsb2NrVG93ZXJJSVRoZVN0cnVnZ2xlV2l0aGlu'>Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheSpaceAdventure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheSpaceAdventure' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVGhlU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmUgQ29icmE6IFNwYWNlIEFkdmVudHVyZV1d'>Cobra: Space Adventure</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CobraTheShooting' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CobraTheShooting' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvQ29icmFUaGVTaG9vdGluZyBDb2JyYTogVGhlIFNob290aW5nXV0='>Cobra: The Shooting</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NyaW1lUGF0cm9s'>Crime Patrol</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimeWave' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimeWave' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NyaW1lV2F2ZQ=='>Crime Wave</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/D' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/D' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7RH19'>D</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeedII' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeedII' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVkSUk='>Dark Seed II</a> done twice<span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note2r889');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note2r889" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note2r889');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">The original 1995 PC version played by <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ADVGames4Ever</span> in 2012, and then the 1997 <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/PlayStation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/PlayStation' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0ve3tQbGF5U3RhdGlvbn19'>PlayStation</a> version (dubbed in Japanese) played by slowbeef in 2017.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlZXBGZWFy'>Deep Fear</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFreeze' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFreeze' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlZXBGcmVlemU='>Deep Freeze</a></li><li> Don Quixote: A Dream in Seven Crystals</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DraculaUnleashed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DraculaUnleashed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RyYWN1bGFVbmxlYXNoZWQ='>Dracula Unleashed</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EarnestEvans' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EarnestEvans' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Vhcm5lc3RFdmFucw=='>Earnest Evans</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ecstatica' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ecstatica' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7RWNzdGF0aWNhfX0='>Ecstatica</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvRWxlY3RyaWNhbEJlYXN0'>ElectricalBeast</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EshsAurunmilla' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EshsAurunmilla' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0VzaHNBdXJ1bm1pbGxh'>Esh's Aurunmilla</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EvilZone' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EvilZone' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0V2aWxab25l'>Evil Zone</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Exmortis' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Exmortis' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7RXhtb3J0aXN9fQ=='>Exmortis</a> 1, 2, and 3</li><li> Final Zone II</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Galerians' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Galerians' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7R2FsZXJpYW5zfX0='>Galerians</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Growl' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Growl' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7R3Jvd2x9fQ=='>Growl</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Harvester' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Harvester' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7SGFydmVzdGVyfX0='>Harvester</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HauntedMuseum' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HauntedMuseum' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0hhdW50ZWRNdXNldW0='>Haunted Museum</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0hvcGtpbnNGQkk='>Hopkins FBI</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/IHateYou' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/IHateYou' data-format='RmFuZmljL0lIYXRlWW91'>I HATE YOU</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0lIYXZlTm9Nb3V0aEFuZElNdXN0U2NyZWFt'>I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ItCameFromTheDesert1992' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ItCameFromTheDesert1992' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0l0Q2FtZUZyb21UaGVEZXNlcnQxOTky'>It Came from the Desert (1992)</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/JackOrlando' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/JackOrlando' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0phY2tPcmxhbmRv'>Jack Orlando</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/JurassicParkArcade' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/JurassicParkArcade' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0p1cmFzc2ljUGFya0FyY2FkZQ=='>Jurassic Park (Arcade)</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWQWJzZW5jZU1ha2VzVGhlSGVhcnRHb1lvbmRlcg=='>King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWSUhlaXJUb2RheUdvbmVUb21vcnJvdw=='>King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIIThePrincelessBride' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIIThePrincelessBride' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWSUlUaGVQcmluY2VsZXNzQnJpZGU='>King's Quest VII: The Princeless Bride</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0xhc3RBbGVydA=='>Last Alert</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MadDogMcCree' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MadDogMcCree' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01hZERvZ01jQ3JlZQ=='>Mad Dog McCree</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRPdGhlck0='>Metroid: Other M</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MinnesotaFatsPoolLegend' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MinnesotaFatsPoolLegend' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01pbm5lc290YUZhdHNQb29sTGVnZW5k'>Minnesota Fats Pool Legend</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MortalKombatMythologiesSubZero' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MortalKombatMythologiesSubZero' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01vcnRhbEtvbWJhdE15dGhvbG9naWVzU3ViWmVybw=='>Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheMysteryOfTheDruids' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheMysteryOfTheDruids' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZU15c3RlcnlPZlRoZURydWlkcw=='>The Mystery of the Druids</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NinjaHayate' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NinjaHayate' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL05pbmphSGF5YXRl'>Ninja Hayate</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NoirAShadowyThriller' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NoirAShadowyThriller' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL05vaXJBU2hhZG93eVRocmlsbGVy'>Noir A Shadowy Thriller</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Obscure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Obscure' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUve3tPYnNjdXJlfX0gT2JzQ3VyZSBJSV1d'>ObsCure II</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/OverBlood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/OverBlood' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL092ZXJCbG9vZA=='>Over Blood</a></li><li> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>OverBlood</span> 2</li><li> Paradigm Shift</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Phantasmagoria' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Phantasmagoria' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7UGhhbnRhc21hZ29yaWF9fQ=='>Phantasmagoria</a> (crossover with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/GamingGarbage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/GamingGarbage' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS9HYW1pbmdHYXJiYWdlIExvd3RheF1d'>Lowtax</a>)</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/PlumbersDontWearTies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/PlumbersDontWearTies' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvUGx1bWJlcnNEb250V2VhclRpZXM='>Plumbers Don't Wear Ties</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PsychoKiller' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PsychoKiller' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1BzeWNob0tpbGxlcg=='>Psycho Killer</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RianaRouge' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RianaRouge' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1JpYW5hUm91Z2U='>Riana Rouge</a> (crossover with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/GamingGarbage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/GamingGarbage' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS9HYW1pbmdHYXJiYWdlIExvd3RheF1d'>Lowtax</a>)</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ripper' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ripper' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7UmlwcGVyfX0='>Ripper</a> (crossover with Lowtax was <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AbortedArc' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AbortedArc' data-format='W1tBYm9ydGVkQXJjIGNhbmNlbGxlZF1d'>cancelled</a>, restarted later with Diabetus and slowbeef)</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RiseOfTheDragon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RiseOfTheDragon' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1Jpc2VPZlRoZURyYWdvbg=='>Rise of the Dragon</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RoadAvenger' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RoadAvenger' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1JvYWRBdmVuZ2Vy'>Road Avenger</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RoomBreak' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RoomBreak' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1Jvb21CcmVhaw=='>Room Break</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoYWRvd09mRGVzdGlueQ=='>Shadow of Destiny</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfTheComet' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfTheComet' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoYWRvd09mVGhlQ29tZXQ='>Shadow of the Comet</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowWarOfSuccession' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowWarOfSuccession' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoYWRvd1dhck9mU3VjY2Vzc2lvbg=='>Shadow: War of Succession</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoaW5vYmlMZWdpb25z'>Shinobi Legions</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/SirRonLionheart' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/SirRonLionheart' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvU2lyUm9uTGlvbmhlYXJ0'>Sir Ron Lionheart</a></li><li> Snow Job</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/SoldierBoyz' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/SoldierBoyz' data-format='RmlsbS9Tb2xkaWVyQm95eg=='>Soldier Boyz</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljVGhlSGVkZ2Vob2cyMDA2'>Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicEXE' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicEXE' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljRVhF'>Sonic.exe</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/StarStrike1995' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/StarStrike1995' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N0YXJTdHJpa2UxOTk1'>Star Strike (1995)</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Strahl' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Strahl' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7U3RyYWhsfX0='>Strahl</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperDonQuixote' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperDonQuixote' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyRG9uUXVpeG90ZQ=='>Super Don Quixote</a></li><li> <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebSeries/SuperLuigiUniversal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebSeries/SuperLuigiUniversal' data-format='V2ViU2VyaWVzL1N1cGVyTHVpZ2lVbml2ZXJzYWw='>Super Luigi Universal</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SurgicalStrike' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SurgicalStrike' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cmdpY2FsU3RyaWtl'>Surgical Strike</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TattooAssassins' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TattooAssassins' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RhdHRvb0Fzc2Fzc2lucw=='>Tattoo Assassins</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TimeGal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TimeGal' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RpbWVHYWw='>Time Gal</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZVRvd25XaXRoTm9OYW1l'>The Town with No Name</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HardEdge' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HardEdge' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvSGFyZEVkZ2UgVC5SLkEuRy4gLSBNaXNzaW9uIG9mIE1lcmN5XV0='>T.R.A.G. - Mission of Mercy</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZVRyYXBwZWRUcmlsb2d5'>The Trapped Trilogy</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/UrbanRunner' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/UrbanRunner' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1VyYmFuUnVubmVy'>Urban Runner</a></li><li> Vorago</li><li> Zombie Inglor</li></ul></div><hr data-format='——' /><h2>Retsupurae provides examples of:</h2></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder1');">    All Retsupurae Channels </div><div id="folder1" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActuallyPrettyFunny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActuallyPrettyFunny' data-format='QWN0dWFsbHlQcmV0dHlGdW5ueQ=='>Actually Pretty Funny</a>:<ul ><li> The only reason <em>The Marios</em> is still up (<span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >it was a troll video that managed to be entertainingly bad enough to fool the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPers</span> until the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> outright mentions them partway through</span>).</li><li> Several Retsupurae victims, like <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>OmegaEdge29</span>, feel this way about the RP video(s), particularly those that feel like the videos that were riffed on were <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OldShame' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OldShame' data-format='e3tPbGQgU2hhbWV9fXM='>Old Shames</a>. <span style="display:none">invoked</span></li><li> This is how Wrongpuraes started: the Wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0xhc3RBbGVydA=='>Last Alert</a></em> was done as filler and cubex55, the owner of the longplay <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> channel it was hosted on, enjoyed it so much that he offered them his channel's <em>entire library</em>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AlternativeCharacterInterpretation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AlternativeCharacterInterpretation' data-format='QWx0ZXJuYXRpdmVDaGFyYWN0ZXJJbnRlcnByZXRhdGlvbg=='>Alternative Character Interpretation</a>: In-universe <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='UnVubmluZ0dhZw=='>Running Gag</a>. About half of the videos have someone speculating on the life of the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> or protagonist.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' data-format='QXJzb25NdXJkZXJBbmRKYXl3YWxraW5n'>Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking</a>:<ul ><li> slowbeef and Diabetus are very disturbed by the "Users who liked this video also enjoyed" sidebar for <em>Arrival in Hell 2</em>. Featuring "Meet'N'Fuck Kingdom", "Bowser and Peach Hentai", and the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Eddsworld' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Eddsworld' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL3t7RWRkc3dvcmxkfX0='>Eddsworld</a> flash <em>"Dental Appointment"</em>.'</li><li> After Diabetus reads several of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie's</span> other video titles, coming across things like "MY TOILET DIED ;_;", "LIBRARY OF NAKED MEN", and "WTF THAT VAGINA HAS ARMS", he comes across one titled simply "Siren: Blood Curse Part 2." It's brought up how weirdly normal that last one is in the Retsutalk about the video.</li><li> At the very end of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LesBeardly</span>'s video on Blazzerdragon (after a lengthy rant against the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>):</li></ul><div class='indent'> <em><strong>BLAZZERDRAGON</strong></em> "... Eat a dick."</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AuthorAppeal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AuthorAppeal' data-format='QXV0aG9yQXBwZWFs'>Author Appeal</a>: There are a few recurring trends in this regard.<ul ><li> Chip and Ironicus' love for comic books pops up in a few videos (most notably "WHO IS A POKEMON IN THIS CRAZY WORLD", where the two joke that the fast-forward abuse is actually the player character <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ComicBook/TheFlash' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ComicBook/TheFlash' data-format='W1tDb21pY0Jvb2svVGhlRmxhc2ggbWVyZ2luZyB3aXRoIHRoZSBTcGVlZCBGb3JjZV1d'>merging with the Speed Force</a>).</li><li> Late 2015 sees slowbeef making several <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Undertale' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Undertale' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7VW5kZXJ0YWxlfX0='>Undertale</a></em> references.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigWhat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigWhat' data-format='QmlnV2hhdA=='>Big "WHAT?!"</a>: Frequently.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BreadEggsMilkSquick' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BreadEggsMilkSquick' data-format='QnJlYWRFZ2dzTWlsa1NxdWljaw=='>Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick</a>: In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFAy-Ajua8g'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.<div class='indent'><strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQ2hpcENoZWV6dW0='>Chip Cheezum</a>:</strong> Name: Christopher. What can I say about myself? Um, dot dot dot. I like <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/YuGiOh' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/YuGiOh' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL1l1R2lPaA=='>Yu-Gi-Oh!</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Pokemon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Pokemon' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL3t7UG9rZW1vbn19'>Pokémon</a></em>... and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fetish' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fetish' data-format='W1t7e0ZldGlzaH19IHZvcmVdXQ=='>vore</a>. My dream <em>[Ironicus's laughter]</em> is to design the next <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL1NvbmljVGhlSGVkZ2Vob2c='>Sonic the Hedgehog</a></em> game.</div><ul ><li> In the <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=fvwp&NR=1&v=tfG7b9pbyIM'>second part<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> of the <em>Lechuza</em> riff, slowbeef takes special note of the "Thank You" part of the credits, which goes to Lasse Carlsson, Linda Wagnerius, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast' data-format='W1tOYW1lc1RvUnVuQXdheUZyb21SZWFsbHlGYXN0IEJsb29kYmF0aF1d'>Bloodbath</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Godzilla' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Godzilla' data-format='W1tGcmFuY2hpc2Uve3tHb2R6aWxsYX19IEdvamlyYV1d'>Gojira</a> Pripps.</li><li> In <em>Crappy Pasta III: Hear Its Cry</em>, the author goes into great detail describing the blocks and the music of the Blood Whistle treasure room, and then casually mentions that Toad's skull was split open and pouring blood.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Again, he puts the most important details second. "The music was slightly changed, <em>Toad's head was split open</em>..."</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CaptainObvious' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CaptainObvious' data-format='Q2FwdGFpbk9idmlvdXM='>Captain Obvious</a>: Lots of bad <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span> point out things that are blatantly obvious as a substitute for worthwhile commentary. <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' data-format='W1tWZXJiYWxUaWMgT0tBWSFdXQ=='>OKAY!</a><ul ><li> Diabetus also had a moment of this in the <em>Last Alert</em> LP. In one cutscene, three characters are mentioned and are named Red, Blue, and Black. Diabetus' reaction? "Those are colors."</li><li> From <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a></em>:<div class='indent'><strong>Mike Dawson:</strong> These pillars hold up the mausoleum.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Wow! I know how things work! I understand basic architecture! Guess I learned enough for today, bye!</div></li><li> From <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NyaW1lUGF0cm9s'>Crime Patrol</a></em>:<div class='indent'> <strong>Rookie Partner:</strong> <em>[under a sign reading "Danger: High Voltage"]</em> Holy— This thing'll fry you!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Thank you. Thank you for explaining what signs do.</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DarkerAndEdgier' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DarkerAndEdgier' data-format='RGFya2VyQW5kRWRnaWVy'>Darker and Edgier</a>: <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEwRY22XPiE'>Let's...I can't even pretend to guess<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> has the group riffing on Episode 4 of <em><a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebSeries/SuperLuigiUniversal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebSeries/SuperLuigiUniversal' data-format='V2ViU2VyaWVzL1N1cGVyTHVpZ2lVbml2ZXJzYWw='>Super Luigi Universal</a></em>, and the inexplicable use of swearing in the episode, coupled with Waluigi 'kidnapping' Rosalina in a drawn out Mario Kart chase isn't overlooked. Despite giving the episode a particularly scathing riff, the group still found it amusing and somewhat endearing.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' data-format='RGVhZHBhblNuYXJrZXI='>Deadpan Snarker</a>: Diabetus.<ul ><li> In "Retsupurae 3000", they manage to snark <em>at the game's protagonist being a deadpan snarker</em>.</li><li> General Ironicus tends to be this as well:</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>whiplash308:</strong> Oh, that's a <em>platform</em>, not an enemy.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>General Ironicus:</strong> Yeah, it's a platform. Good job, buddy. Stop trying to kill your only means of progress.</div><ul ><li> Probably the most deadpan of the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPers</span> was occasional guest Dave_o. <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvs5d50Rwsc'>As seen here:<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a><div class='indent'> <strong>arm4g3dd0nx:</strong> "I'm the Easter Bunny!" <em>[in a falsetto, making the character bunnyhop]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Dave_o:</strong> WHOA!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> BRAID!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Dave_o:</strong> He turned into the Easter Bunny, did you see that? <em>[seconds later, a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WallOfText' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WallOfText' data-format='V2FsbE9mVGV4dA=='>Wall of Text</a> appears and the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> predictably starts reading it]</em> Oh my god, you guys considered me! You did a video that takes into account that I can't read! Thanks!</div></li><li> In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRLW_wlzdl4'>IWBTG:G - Proposed 2nd Draft<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, slowbeef narrates over <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/OMFGCata' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/OMFGCata' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vT01GR0NhdGE='>OMFGcata</a>'s original video in a calm, "more NPR-like" way, while still cracking wise at him.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DevilsAdvocate' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DevilsAdvocate' data-format='RGV2aWxzQWR2b2NhdGU='>Devil's Advocate</a>: A lot of Diabetus' commentary comes from justifying the videos/games in <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsaneTrollLogic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsaneTrollLogic' data-format='W1tJbnNhbmVUcm9sbExvZ2ljIGZ1bm55XV0='>funny</a> or <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' data-format='W1tTYXJjYXNtTW9kZSBzYXJjYXN0aWNdXQ=='>sarcastic</a> ways. Same goes for Dave_o and General Ironicus.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DullSurprise' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DullSurprise' data-format='RHVsbFN1cnByaXNl'>Dull Surprise</a>: Several characters throughout the flashes they've played as well as a few <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span>.<div class='indent'> <strong>Policeman [text]:</strong> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDy5Sp5Mx0w#t=1m13s'>Jack<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, we really need your help on this one!!!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Policeman [voice]:</strong> Jack, we really need your help on this one.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> That was not a three-exclamation-points reading of that line...</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EndingFatigue' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EndingFatigue' data-format='RW5kaW5nRmF0aWd1ZQ=='>Ending Fatigue</a>: Invoked: One thing that they frown upon is Let's Players or self-proclaimed reviewers going on well after the video should end.<ul ><li> This is particularly notable in <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAxRfWVxyZw'>Transformers Review?<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> with an elaborate skit based on destroying a Famicom game.</li><li> From Chip & Ironicus' <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPs</span> comes <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxHcF9ePiQo'>nacho<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, where the "content" is done at the three-minute mark, but the player spends <em>seven more minutes</em> goofing around the level just to round out the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a> time limit.</li><li> slowbeef and Diabetus get very, very bored with the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MarathonBoss' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MarathonBoss' data-format='TWFyYXRob25Cb3Nz'>Marathon Boss</a> fight with Crystal Boy at the end of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em>, as well as the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnticlimaxBoss' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnticlimaxBoss' data-format='W1tBbnRpY2xpbWF4Qm9zcyBzaG93ZG93bl1d'>showdown</a> with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigBad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigBad' data-format='W1tCaWdCYWQgTG9yZCBWbGFld11d'>Lord Vlaew</a> at the end of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Exmortis' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Exmortis' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7RXhtb3J0aXN9fQ=='>Exmortis</a> 3</em>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FailedASpotCheck' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FailedASpotCheck' data-format='RmFpbGVkQVNwb3RDaGVjaw=='>Failed a Spot Check</a>: Some Let's Plays make it painfully obvious that they were directly uploaded to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> without the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> going over the video first (that or just having <em>extremely</em> low standards).<ul ><li> Kayin (of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IWannaBeTheGuy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IWannaBeTheGuy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0lXYW5uYUJlVGhlR3V5'>I Wanna Be the Guy</a></em> fame) not noticing the giant mouse cursor in "Let's Point at Super Metroid".</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1oVnDboM10'>WHO IS A POKEMON IN THIS CRAZY WORLD<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> where only 2/3s of the game is shown due to the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> zooming in the screen.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9MUU8mbjTw'>Choose from: watching an LP, a lamp, or some Mario figures<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>. The title says it all.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3sDDem8dJ0'>ZeldaAAaaAAAGH<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>. <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZUxlZ2VuZE9mWmVsZGFPY2FyaW5hT2ZUaW1l'>The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time</a></em> becomes a terribly glitchy mess.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geNDG1z6ySw'>GAK<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, where roughly <em>two fifths</em> of the video consist of a solid green rectangle due to an encoding error.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAsihgpbpsc'>Let's Play Sonic thhhhhe Hhhhhhhhhhhhedddddddddd Hedgehog ggggggggggggg<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> features such a breathtakingly choppy framerate that the audio and video lag and skip like no other Retsupurae subject before it. It also has the window briefly resizing to show the player's desktop and a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Steam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Steam' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0ve3tTdGVhbX19'>Steam</a> chat window.<div class='indent'> <strong>Video description:</strong> Somehow, an adult made this.</div></li><li> "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFvdjqKSPDk'>Colonel, I didn't manage to avoid drowning!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" has a non-technical variant: <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DarkSydePhil</span> is confused by an "M9 Bullet Full" message because he thinks he doesn't have the M9 — when it's <em>clearly visible in the weapon menu,</em> and he equips that very same M9 not two minutes later without any comment. Both riffers are astonished.</li><li> In <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwJ7_NhAoxo'>Kickstarter Nonstarters: Androx, Demon of Fire<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, the creator accidentally moves the game window out of video capture range, showing the title bar, and then moves it back in. This is not edited out of the video. He then runs into a missing warp event when trying to go through a door, and rerecords the footage having inserted the warp, but also without removing the old footage. Keep in mind that as part of a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Kickstarter' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Kickstarter' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS97e0tpY2tzdGFydGVyfX0='>Kickstarter</a> page, the video was meant to encourage people to <em>fund the game's development.</em><div class='indent'> <strong>Diabetus:</strong> I need to get a little bit of <em>advertising</em> in this gold, in case you forgot this game.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> If you fund this, you <em>will</em> be able to minimize the window during gameplay. Just wanted to show <em>that</em> feature off.</div></li><li> In "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWLqQSKxdKU'>George Wood Reviews Earthbound... Twice?<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>", the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0dhbWluZ0luVGhlQ2xpbnRvblllYXJz'>Gaming in the Clinton Years</a></em> video for <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EarthBound1994' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EarthBound1994' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7RWFydGhCb3VuZHwxOTk0fX0='>EarthBound</a></em> suffers a technical glitch midway through in which the audio disappears. slowbeef and Diabetus then watch the "Corrected" version of the video which includes the full audio of the review — only to forget the intro and outro that usually feature in the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> presentation, much to the duo's disappointment.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FatBastard' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FatBastard' data-format='RmF0QmFzdGFyZA=='>Fat Bastard</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/HCBailly' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/HCBailly' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvSENCYWlsbHk='>HC Bailly</a> is the target of several fat jokes. But <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bdt0u-3rcwk'><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BigMastadon</span> really invokes this trope<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> as he torments the Retsupurae gang with his vile eating challenge.<ul ><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HcE8R_5bqs'>This guy<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, advertising a way to circumvent <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/WiiFit' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/WiiFit' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1dpaUZpdA=='>Wii Fit</a></em> weight limits, with a <em>pallet</em> of soda in the background. Courtesy of Chip and Ironicus.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FlatWhat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FlatWhat' data-format='RmxhdFdoYXQ='>Flat "What"</a>:<ul ><li> In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC__dm7-zqI'>The Mike Weiss Show!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>:<div class='indent'> <strong>Bad <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MichaelMoore' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MichaelMoore' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9NaWNoYWVsTW9vcmU='>Michael Moore</a> impersonation:</strong> Hey guys, I'm making a documentary on how much Bush sucks and how cool I am!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Chip:</strong> What.</div></li><li> And in the Zelda BS RP...<div class='indent'><strong>Let's Player:</strong> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/SnakesOnAPlane' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/SnakesOnAPlane' data-format='RmlsbS9TbmFrZXNPbkFQbGFuZQ=='>Snakes on a Plane</a></em> with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/SamuelLJackson' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/SamuelLJackson' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9TYW11ZWxMSmFja3Nvbg=='>Samuel L. Jackson</a>.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <em>What.</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> He just did a <em>Snakes on a Plane</em> joke.</div></li><li> Cobra himself delivers one near the end of the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> Retsupurae, upon learning that the Ultimate Weapon is <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >an ostrich egg with an eye. That turns into a sword. And a gun. And a battleship. Yeah</span>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GratuitousJapanese' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GratuitousJapanese' data-format='R3JhdHVpdG91c0phcGFuZXNl'>Gratuitous Japanese</a>: Their name (<a class='twikilink disambiglink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpellMyNameWithAnS' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpellMyNameWithAnS' data-format='W1tTcGVsbE15TmFtZVdpdGhBblMgc29ydCBvZl1d'>sort of</a> — "ae" is not pronounced "ay" in Japanese, that would be <em>Gaelic</em>), although it's less grating than other examples. Their logo, 敗, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BilingualBonus' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BilingualBonus' data-format='W1tCaWxpbmd1YWxCb251cyBpcyBhbHNvIHRoZSBrYW5qaSBmb3JdXQ=='>is also the kanji for</a> "failure." Of course, being written as deliberate Engrish, it's an <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InvokedTrope' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InvokedTrope' data-format='SW52b2tlZFRyb3Bl'>Invoked Trope</a>.<ul ><li> Although the original, somewhat unknown account was "retsupray".</li><li> The correct spelling would have been retsupurei (レツプレイ).</li><li> In the actual riff videos, the duo mock <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BurningHunter's</span> overuse of the word "minna" (Japanese for everyone) and believe he's trying to impress a girl named Mina by making awful Mega Man Let's Plays.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Improv' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Improv' data-format='e3tJbXByb3Z9fQ=='>Improv</a>: Some of the riffs done are usually made on the first take. Most of the time, one or more of the commentators have watched the video beforehand with an idea of what to say but it's still improvised at the end.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InNameOnly' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InNameOnly' data-format='SW5OYW1lT25seQ=='>In Name Only</a>: slowbeef and Diabetus have a lot of fun with <em>Super Don Quixote</em><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>'s</span>... <em>loose</em> interpretation of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/DonQuixote' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/DonQuixote' data-format='W1tMaXRlcmF0dXJlL0RvblF1aXhvdGUgdGhlIHNvdXJjZSBtYXRlcmlhbF1d'>the source material</a>. <span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note3rmsf');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note3rmsf" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note3rmsf');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">Basically the only things it has in common with the book are Pancho and his mule and the main character's name (Don Quixote is an aging loser in the book, while in the game he's a strapping young <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KnightInShiningArmor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KnightInShiningArmor' data-format='S25pZ2h0SW5TaGluaW5nQXJtb3I='>Knight in Shining Armor</a>).</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsultBackfire' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsultBackfire' data-format='SW5zdWx0QmFja2ZpcmU='>Insult Backfire</a>: There are numerous videos on Retsupurae's account of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InternetJerk' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InternetJerk' data-format='W1tJbnRlcm5ldEplcmsgcGVvcGxlIG9iamVjdGluZyByYXRoZXIgc3Ryb25nbHldXQ=='>people objecting rather strongly</a> to being <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPed</span>. Not only does this indicate slowbeef couldn't be less intimidated, it lets more people see how weak they really are.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InternalRetcon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InternalRetcon' data-format='SW50ZXJuYWxSZXRjb24='>Internal Retcon</a>: Threatened (probably jokingly) in "The Marios":<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Luwigii Master, why? Why is no one going to hear this when the video mysteriously cuts off at the five minute mark?</div><ul ><li> slowbeef also edits out a part of the <em>Dark Seed II</em> longplay where Mike finally wins the ring toss game, because they would never allow it.</li><li> Several Let's Players have taken down the Let's Plays or outright closed their account after getting mocked by Retsupurae.</li><li> Mr. DJB (the person who recorded Meet'N'Fuck Kingdom for slowbeef and Diabetus) commented on the video that he censored the king's erection with a picture of slowbeef's face. This ended up being covered up by a user review.</li><li> Implied by <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUGV3RGllUGll'>PewDiePie</a> fans about "Adults React to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span>". They believe the goons "cherry-picked" moments in his videos when, in reality, that was definitely not the case.</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> The laws of probability state that either I am the luckiest motherfucker in the world, or there is an issue that really needs to be addressed.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Keet' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Keet' data-format='e3tLZWV0fX0='>Keet</a>: A few of the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span>, such as <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNMudMlmdOE'>violinbow3<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsSeeYOUDoBetter' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsSeeYOUDoBetter' data-format='TGV0c1NlZVlPVURvQmV0dGVy'>Let's See YOU Do Better!</a>: Inevitably invoked by their <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanHater' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanHater' data-format='e3tGYW4gSGF0ZXJ9fXM='>Fan Haters</a>, who fail to realize that Diabetus and slowbeef both have several finished, quality <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> under their belts (such as <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwve3tTbmF0Y2hlcn19'>Snatcher</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMetroid' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMetroid' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyTWV0cm9pZA=='>Super Metroid</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CaptainNovolin' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CaptainNovolin' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NhcHRhaW5Ob3ZvbGlu'>Captain Novolin</a></em> and <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Battletoads' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Battletoads' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7QmF0dGxldG9hZHN9fQ=='>Battletoads</a></em> just to name a few).<ul ><li> It's worth noting that slowbeef essentially <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TropeMakers' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TropeMakers' data-format='W1tUcm9wZU1ha2VycyBpbnZlbnRlZCB0aGUgaG9iYnldXQ=='>invented the hobby</a>. And that's because it makes this all the more hilarious - two prolific <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span>, including the man who effectively started it all, being told they should try to make Let's Plays and see how hard it is or somesuch.</li><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://lparchive.org/author/Diabetus#results'>Remember, just because their LPs aren't<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='http://lparchive.org/author/slowbeef#results'>on Youtube doesn't mean they don't exist<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.<ul ><li> Also, one of the Newgrounds comments for <em>Metroid Elements</em> brings up a lot of legitimate complaints about the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL3t7TWV0cm9pZH19'>Metroid</a></em> Flash game, only for the author to respond with this trope.<div class='indent'><strong>the_exp:</strong> <em>[in text]</em> ok. How about i label all the code REAL well, then give you the FLA file AND YOU implement the changes and still have a game that runs.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>[out loud]</em> How 'bout you actually do that? I fuckin' <em>dare</em> you... I would love that. I'm sayin' that to him like he's watching this, but...</div></li></ul></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoodDissonance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoodDissonance' data-format='TW9vZERpc3NvbmFuY2U='>Mood Dissonance</a>: During the first "Slowbeef's House of Horror", the protagonist of the story just witnessed <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >his friend getting killed at the hands of the game.</span> And spent the night in a Hotel, during which he smashes his laptop and goes to sleep to see if he has the same nightmare he's been plagued with since he started playing. After he wakes up from the sleep he goes on to say how he was having the best day he's had in months, much to slowbeef's chargin.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Your friend just <em>died</em>.</span></div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' data-format='e3tNU1R9fQ=='>MST</a>: For Let's Plays!<ul ><li> Diabetus has also done more traditional <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MSTing</span> on the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/Battletoads' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/Battletoads' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi97e0JhdHRsZXRvYWRzfX0='>Battletoads</a></em> animated pilot and the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/MegaManRubySpears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/MegaManRubySpears' data-format='V2VzdGVybkFuaW1hdGlvbi9NZWdhTWFuUnVieVNwZWFycw=='>Mega Man (Ruby-Spears)</a></em> series' infamous <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BizarroEpisode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BizarroEpisode' data-format='Qml6YXJyb0VwaXNvZGU='>Bizarro Episode</a> "Curse of the Lion Men" on retsupurae's <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> channel.</li><li> Chip and Ironicus in turn have done traditional <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MSTings</span> of several Newgrounds videos (including part of the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Xin' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/Xin' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL3t7WGlufX0='>XIN</a></em> series) and the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fanime' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fanime' data-format='e3tGYW5pbWV9fQ=='>Fanime</a> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/ElementalGoddess' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/ElementalGoddess' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL0VsZW1lbnRhbEdvZGRlc3M='>Elemental Goddess</a></em> along with their videos on <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span>.</li><li> The <em>Retsufrash</em> and <em>Wrongpurae</em> videos from slowbeef and Diabetus are riffs on the games themselves; the former category targets Flash games and animations on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Newgrounds' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Newgrounds' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0ve3tOZXdncm91bmRzfX0='>Newgrounds</a> while the latter provides commentary over longplays.<ul ><li> This came full circle with the Wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoaW5vYmlMZWdpb25z'>Shinobi Legions</a></em>; the longplay footage is mostly comprised of cutscenes telling a typical ninja-movie story.</li><li> Likewise with <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRPdGhlck0='>Metroid: Other M</a></em>, in which the duo riffs the game's "Theater Mode" rather than the gameplay itself, since their focus is on the abysmal story.</li></ul></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoEnding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoEnding' data-format='Tm9FbmRpbmc='>No Ending</a>: A common staple in the featured <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span>, where some don't bother to finish their recording proper and end up with them being cut off mid-sentence.<div class='indent'><strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/FreelanceAstronauts' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/FreelanceAstronauts' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkve3tGfHJlZWxhbmNlQXN0cm9uYXV0c319ZXJy'>Ferr</a>:</strong> ...Wait, he's saying something! Shhh!—Oh wait, it ended.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RedOniBlueOni' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RedOniBlueOni' data-format='UmVkT25pQmx1ZU9uaQ=='>Red Oni, Blue Oni</a>: What they speculate how a team-up between <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQmlsbHlNQw=='>BillyMC</a> and Musclebomber would be like, with Musclebomber being the Red Oni and Billy being the Blue one.<ul ><li> The main two themselves. slowbeef is quick to <a class='urllink' href='http://youtu.be/K4jwRuZzxEE'>upset<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> and can get <a class='urllink' href='http://youtu.be/Dwmpd2hjtpE'>passionate<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> when he criticizes someone or something, while Diabetus almost always stays collected, and is noted as being near impossible to anger. Diabetus even mentions this in Retsutalk #17 (calling himself the superego and slowbeef the id)</li><li> Chip and Ironicus could also count; Ironicus is usually calm and deadpan, while Chip tends to be more energetic.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RougeAnglesOfSatin' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RougeAnglesOfSatin' data-format='Um91Z2VBbmdsZXNPZlNhdGlu'>Rouge Angles of Satin</a>: Frequently in Newgrounds reviews. To add to the hilarity, the riffers usually pronounce the typos when they read it aloud. Meet 'N' Fuck: Star Mission alone has one guy who talks about fucking your finance while another said that the game made his cook steam.<ul ><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlZXBGZWFy'>Deep Fear</a></em> has a door to a "NAVEL WEAPONS" room.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SayMyName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SayMyName' data-format='U2F5TXlOYW1l'>Say My Name</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUKXzN0LMww'>C'mon Brandon!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a><ul ><li> In a few <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span> videos, the guys spend a good half of their lengths repeatedly saying "BI<em>LLY</em>!" in either awe, encouragement, or disappointment.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScrewThisImOuttaHere' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScrewThisImOuttaHere' data-format='U2NyZXdUaGlzSW1PdXR0YUhlcmU='>Screw This, I'm Outta Here!</a>: Two instances. One when they refuse to do a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/DeceasedCrab' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/DeceasedCrab' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvRGVjZWFzZWRDcmFi'>DeceasedCrab</a> video, and another when they get halfway through a barely audible <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ContraIIITheAlienWars' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ContraIIITheAlienWars' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NvbnRyYUlJSVRoZUFsaWVuV2Fycw=='>Contra III: The Alien Wars</a></em> LP before giving up. They also get about halfway through <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/PlumbersDontWearTies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/PlumbersDontWearTies' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvUGx1bWJlcnNEb250V2VhclRpZXM='>Plumbers Don't Wear Ties</a></em> before abruptly ending it; <img src="/images/article-hreficon-trivia.png" class="trivia1 rounded" title="This example contains a TRIVIA entry. It should be moved to the TRIVIA tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WordOfGod' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WordOfGod' data-format='V29yZE9mR29k'>Word of God</a> says the game ran out of things to mock shortly afterwards.<ul ><li> Chip and Ironicus start on a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTheMinishCap' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTheMinishCap' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVGhlTGVnZW5kT2ZaZWxkYVRoZU1pbmlzaENhcCBNaW5pc2ggQ2FwXV0='>Minish Cap</a></em> LP, but when the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> says his cat is addicted to human sweat just one minute into the video they immediately give up.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StylisticSuck' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StylisticSuck' data-format='U3R5bGlzdGljU3Vjaw=='>Stylistic Suck</a>: <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span> and General Ironicus' LP of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NoMoreHeroes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NoMoreHeroes' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL05vTW9yZUhlcm9lcw=='>No More Heroes</a></em> had one video like this, specifically for a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Crossover' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Crossover' data-format='e3tDcm9zc292ZXJ9fQ=='>Crossover</a> with Retsupurae. <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' data-format='SXRNYWtlc1NlbnNlSW5Db250ZXh0'>It Makes Sense in Context</a>... oh who are we kidding, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext' data-format='W1tNYWtlc0p1c3RBc011Y2hTZW5zZUluQ29udGV4dCBubyBpdCBkb2VzbiYjMDM5O3QuXV0='>no it doesn't.</a><ul ><li> One of the videos RP'd by slowbeef and Diabetus consisted of this as well, where the author made a deliberately awful video just so that they could be retsupuraed (the terrible commentary and clipping audio, contrasted with the fantastic picture quality, is already a big hint). This video was removed from their account, because the pair agreed that having someone make a horrible video just so that they could be retsupuraed is "really gay". For the curious, it's still available <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGRsUELHzyM'>here<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> There's also <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNFY6ncQ1mg'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, a parody of the video responses calling out Retsupurae for making fun of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LP</span>ers.</li><li> Diabetus had also <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdUAUbvDoM4'>made his own terrible camcorder LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, questioning in the video tags whether one can Retsupurae one self.</li><li> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ThornBrain</span> from <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/TheStrawhatNO' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/TheStrawhatNO' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvVGhlU3RyYXdoYXROTw=='>TheStrawhatNO!</a> also made her own <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PAINff6LLk'>terrible webcam LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> mocking child camcorder <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span>, with the webcam hanging upside down.</li><li> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PsychedelicEyeball</span>, in response to the RP of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vVGhlTm9zdGFsZ2lhQ3JpdGlj'>The Nostalgia Critic</a>, created an LP of Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels as the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OriginalCharacter' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OriginalCharacter' data-format='W1tPcmlnaW5hbENoYXJhY3RlciBOb3N0YWxnaWMgQmFsbHNdXQ=='>Nostalgic Balls</a> mocking Doug Walker's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Angrish' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Angrish' data-format='e3tBbmdyaXNofX0='>Angrish</a> and his fans. It can be viewed <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-37G-9dRxTY'>here<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> Pin and Kit did a <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWg_4_5DkDE'>Pokemon Stadium 2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> Let's Play in order to parody users like <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>TrooperS96</span> and others who do bad camcorder Let's Plays.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeThat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeThat' data-format='VGFrZVRoYXQ='>Take That!</a>: Aside from the concept of being a gigantic Take That to Youtube Let's Plays, there are quite a few aimed at other sources.<ul ><li> From <em>Let's Play *incomprehensible*</em>: "He's still not as bad as <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQ2hpcENoZWV6dW0='>Chip Cheezum</a>."</li><li> From Death Trap:<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> Well, what do you expect? It's Death Trap, AKA <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Saw' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Saw' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL3t7U2F3fX0='>Saw</a></em> for idiots! I mean, even more so than usual.</div></li><li> When the creator of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/ElementalGoddess' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebAnimation/ElementalGoddess' data-format='V2ViQW5pbWF0aW9uL0VsZW1lbnRhbEdvZGRlc3M='>Elemental Goddess</a></em> flagged Chip and Ironicus' riffs for <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtisticLicenseLaw' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtisticLicenseLaw' data-format='W1tBcnRpc3RpY0xpY2Vuc2VMYXcgY29weXJpZ2h0IGluZnJpbmdlbWVudF1d'>copyright infringement</a>, Chip gave us <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzLqwYvWCJE'>this masterpiece<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> From <em>The Mystery of the Sponsored Let's Play</em>:<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> No, no, no. Drop this guy, end of proposal. That's all I have. My <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PowerPoint</span>'s one slide...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> slowbeef, why do you have a 25-slide presentation?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Because it's the same thing copy-pasted.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Oh, you copy-pasted it 25 times.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Yes, that's right.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Including your title slide and conclusion slide.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I am the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/CtrlAltDel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/CtrlAltDel' data-format='W1tXZWJjb21pYy9DdHJsQWx0RGVsIFRpbSBCdWNrbGV5XV0='>Tim Buckley</a> of proposals.</div></li><li> During their <em>Earnest Evans</em> video, one of the game's anime cutscenes features a camera angle centered on the corner of a jail cell, and the angles of the floor and walls appear to be way out of whack... or, as slowbeef puts it:<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> 'Jail', by Tim Buckley.</div></li><li> In <em>Retsupurae 3000,</em> slowbeef comments that a logo on a secretary's desk resembles the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/CtrlAltDel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/CtrlAltDel' data-format='V2ViY29taWMvQ3RybEFsdERlbA=='>Ctrl+Alt+Del</a> logo. His next sentence begins with "Speaking of bad art..."</li><li> Their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRPdGhlck0='>Metroid: Other M</a></em> Retsuwatch is quite possibly one of their most scathing commentaries yet, mostly directed at Yoshio Sakamoto and the various <img src="/images/article-hreficon-flamebait.png" class="flamebait1 rounded" title="This is a pothole to a Flame Bait trope! Please remove the link to avoid flame wars."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateImplications' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateImplications' data-format='VW5mb3J0dW5hdGVJbXBsaWNhdGlvbnM='>Unfortunate Implications</a>.</li><li> After making several largely-positive references to movies in <em>Let's Play IMBD</em>, slowbeef throws this in during the final boss fight:<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> Hey, just so you know, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/TheBigBangTheory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/TheBigBangTheory' data-format='U2VyaWVzL1RoZUJpZ0JhbmdUaGVvcnk='>The Big Bang Theory</a></em> sucks!</div></li><li> In the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWSUhlaXJUb2RheUdvbmVUb21vcnJvdw=='>King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow</a></em> Wrongpurae, Death claims he cannot cry. They list a series of depressing movies that he's watched more than once. Among them are the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MichaelBay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MichaelBay' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9NaWNoYWVsQmF5'>Michael Bay</a> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TransformersFilmSeries' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TransformersFilmSeries' data-format='RmlsbS97e1RyYW5zZm9ybWVyc3xGaWxtU2VyaWVzfX0='>Transformers</a></em> movies.</li><li> <em>Deep Fear</em> features a character named Mookie. slowbeef makes a couple of disparaging references to the author of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/DominicDeegan' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/DominicDeegan' data-format='V2ViY29taWMvRG9taW5pY0RlZWdhbg=='>Dominic Deegan</a></em>.</li><li> On slowbeef's now-private riff in one of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/Tobuscus' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/Tobuscus' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci97e1RvYnVzY3VzfX0='>Tobuscus</a>'s videos (overlaps with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsultToRocks' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsultToRocks' data-format='SW5zdWx0VG9Sb2Nrcw=='>Insult to Rocks</a>):<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> I am the Tim Buckley of Let's Play... nah, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SincerityMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SincerityMode' data-format='W1tTaW5jZXJpdHlNb2RlIEkmIzAzOTttIGdvbm5hIGFwb2xvZ2l6ZSB0byBUaW0gQnVja2xleSBmb3IgdGhhdCBvbmUuXV0='>I'm gonna apologize to Tim Buckley for that one.</a></div></li><li> slowbeef takes a dig at Andrew Dobson (author of <em>So... You're a Cartoonist?</em>) when mocking the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LimitedAnimation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LimitedAnimation' data-format='TGltaXRlZEFuaW1hdGlvbg=='>Limited Animation</a> in <em>Ninja Hayate.</em></li><li> In "Resident Seavil Part 2", slowbeef decides he might have more subscribers if he <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS9QZXdEaWVQaWUgcmFuZG9tbHkgc2hyaWVrcyBhbmQgeWVsbHMgIkNPTlNFTlNVQUwgU0VYISIgb3ZlciBhbmQgb3Zlcl1d'>randomly shrieks and yells "CONSENSUAL SEX!" over and over</a>.</li><li> The <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Slender' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Slender' data-format='e3tWaWRlb0dhbWUvU2xlbmRlcn19'>Slender</a></em> and <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HappyWheels' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HappyWheels' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0hhcHB5V2hlZWxz'>Happy Wheels</a></em> videos that slowbeef uploaded to the account are not only blatant potshots towards the games themselves, but to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> users that almost exclusively LP said games.</li><li> The description for "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOPAMS3RkXk'>This Let's Play is Highly Recommended for (DATA EXPUNGED)<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" (which is <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InTheStyleOf' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InTheStyleOf' data-format='SW5UaGVTdHlsZU9m'>In the Style of</a> a <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SCPFoundation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SCPFoundation' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9TQ1BGb3VuZGF0aW9u'>SCP Foundation</a> article) brings up/discusses <a class='urllink' href='http://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-231'>SCP-231<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> as so:<div class='indent'> Viewing the original version has now been classified as procedure 111-Montauk, and is now how we traumatize that girl from SCP-231 instead, because that whole entry was terrible. Seriously, this wiki was supposed to be creepy horror stories, right? <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Squick' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Squick' data-format='W1t7e1NxdWlja319IFRoYXQgb25lIHdhcyBqdXN0IGdyb3NzLl1d'>That one was just gross.</a></div></li><li> The "Video Game Therapist" short is a dig at people getting angry over Dina Abou Karam, an outspoken feminist, being part of the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MightyNo9' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MightyNo9' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01pZ2h0eU5vOQ=='>Mighty No. 9</a></em> team and supposedly trying to change the game to reflect her views.</li><li> In the final part of "Ambition Babies", choices the player makes during the first scene overall have no effect on how the second scene plays out. Diabetus' reaction: "Choice is meaningless, it's <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/MassEffect' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/MassEffect' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL01hc3NFZmZlY3Q='>Mass Effect</a></em> all over again!"</li><li> "YABBA" has some light jabs at <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pinball' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pinball' data-format='e3twaW5iYWxsfX0='>pinball</a> as a whole from Chip and Ironicus, the latter remarking that it's "semi-random at best". Chip admits his bias in the video description (and reveals that he <em>does</em> really like <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Pinball/BlackKnight' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Pinball/BlackKnight' data-format='UGluYmFsbC9CbGFja0tuaWdodA=='>Black Knight</a> 2000</em>).</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisIsGonnaSuck' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisIsGonnaSuck' data-format='VGhpc0lzR29ubmFTdWNr'>This Is Gonna Suck</a>: Diabetus gives his <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' data-format='RGVhZHBhblNuYXJrZXI='>Deadpan Snarker</a> take on the trope at the beginning of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7iF0RRAZRc'>Queenie Z's LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EternalDarkness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EternalDarkness' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0V0ZXJuYWxEYXJrbmVzcw=='>Eternal Darkness</a></em>:<div class='indent'><strong>Queenie Z:</strong> Hello everybody, welcome to my Let's Play: <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EternalDarkness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EternalDarkness' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0V0ZXJuYWxEYXJrbmVzcw=='>Eternal Darkness</a>: Sanity's Ruh-Queeum!</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlatantLies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlatantLies' data-format='W1tCbGF0YW50TGllcyBJIGhhdmUgYSBnb29kIGZlZWxpbmcgYWJvdXQgdGhpcy5dXQ=='>I have a good feeling about this.</a></div><ul ><li> Also during one of the live streams, when Diabetus first shows slowbeef a blurry <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioGalaxy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioGalaxy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyTWFyaW9HYWxheHk='>Super Mario Galaxy</a></em> LP:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Episode ninety tw-oh, get out of here.</div></li><li> In the Vampire Hunter Ina video, slowbeef gets a feeling about the overall video once the music comes on.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Oh, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Rammstein' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Rammstein' data-format='TXVzaWMve3tSYW1tc3RlaW59fQ=='>Rammstein</a>. Good choice... if you're angsty.</div></li><li> General Ironicus flat out says <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >or rather <em>sings</em></span> it in the beginning of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcyHz-Y0ooc'>Icrangirl's Mega Man 2 LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <em>Arise 4</em> begins with the message "I see you are surviving quite well. My next installment will make you want to DIE". He's not kidding.</li><li> "The LP is terrible... I hope it doesn't last" starts with slowbeef stating that he had only seen 3 seconds of the original video. We then see said three seconds...<div class='indent'><strong>teddybearmassacure:</strong> Okay! Welcome back to <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory' data-format='RmlsbS9DaGFybGllQW5kVGhlQ2hvY29sYXRlRmFjdG9yeQ=='>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory</a></em> Part FIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIVE!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Ooh, you weren't kidding.</div></li><li> In part 7 of <em>King's Quest VII</em>, slowbeef is horrified to discover that the next part is nearly an hour. Made funnier by the fact that part 7 is the last one they actually riffed.</li><li> At one point in the Sonic 2006 playthrough, upon seeing that he'll have to play Crisis City again as Sonic, all slowbeef can say is a flat "Oh no."</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheUnintelligible' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheUnintelligible' data-format='VGhlVW5pbnRlbGxpZ2libGU='>The Unintelligible</a>: The source of humour for several of the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span> they mock, usually due to strong accents.</li></ul></div></p><p><h3>slowbeef and Diabetus</h3></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder2');">    A - G </div><div id="folder2" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AbortedArc' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AbortedArc' data-format='QWJvcnRlZEFyYw=='>Aborted Arc</a>:<ul ><li> In December of 2012 they started a Wrongpurae of <em>King's Quest 7</em>, but it hasn't continued past part 7 in May 2013. This has been lampshaded several times, such as the description for the last Noir video (which also seemed aborted before they finished it over a stream) saying "Now you can't say we never finish what we start! No I've never heard of King's Quest VII."</li><li> Part 1 of their Wrongpurae for <em>Amazon: Guardians of Eden</em> was uploaded in March of 2014. Part 2 was never uploaded.</li><li> A Wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ripper' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ripper' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7UmlwcGVyfX0='>Ripper</a></em> in a crossover with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/GamingGarbage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/GamingGarbage' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS9HYW1pbmdHYXJiYWdlIExvd3RheF1d'>Lowtax</a> got up to 7 episodes before slowbeef had to cancel it and restart it with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Diabetus' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Diabetus' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkve3tEaWFiZXR1c319'>Diabetus</a>.</li><li> The Wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RoomBreak' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RoomBreak' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1Jvb21CcmVhaw=='>Room Break</a></em> was halted with just four of the game's six chapters completed, after it was mutually agreed that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ToughActToFollow' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ToughActToFollow' data-format='W1tUb3VnaEFjdFRvRm9sbG93IG5vdGhpbmcgY291bGQgdG9wXV0='>nothing could top</a> Chapter Four's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SignatureScene' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SignatureScene' data-format='W1tTaWduYXR1cmVTY2VuZSBpY29uaWMgZW5kaW5nXV0='>iconic ending</a> where <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" ><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BarackObama' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BarackObama' data-format='VXNlZnVsTm90ZXMvQmFyYWNrT2JhbWE='>Barack Obama</a> shakes hands with a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGreys' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGreys' data-format='W1tUaGVHcmV5cyBncmV5IGFsaWVuXV0='>grey alien</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BenevolentAlienInvasion' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BenevolentAlienInvasion' data-format='W1tCZW5ldm9sZW50QWxpZW5JbnZhc2lvbiBhdCBhIHBlYWNlIHRyZWF0eV1d'>at a peace treaty</a></span>.<span style="display:none">invoked</span></li><li> The Wrongpurae of Overblood 2 lasted only two parts before being unlisted on the channel.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheAce' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheAce' data-format='VGhlQWNl'>The Ace</a>: Parodied with "<span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>JacobMC</span>", who according to slowbeef and Diabetus is <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span>'s older brother, a Harvard graduate, beat Ninja Gaiden 2 with his eyes closed, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' data-format='W1tBcnNvbk11cmRlckFuZEpheXdhbGtpbmcgcmVnaXN0ZXJlZCBIeXBlcmNhbTJdXQ=='>registered Hypercam2</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AccidentalMisnaming' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AccidentalMisnaming' data-format='QWNjaWRlbnRhbE1pc25hbWluZw=='>Accidental Misnaming</a>:<ul ><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0dhbWluZ0luVGhlQ2xpbnRvblllYXJz'>Gaming in the Clinton Years</a></em> host George Wood, in the classic <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPs</span>, is erroneously referred to by the duo and the RP community alike as "Navgtr", after the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> account that archived his series. Finally averted when they returned to the series with "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GuGNGwkCvk'>George Wood Reviews Final Fantasy 8 (Wait for it...)<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>", in which the duo refers to George Wood with his name the whole way through. Every <em>Gaming in the Clinton Years</em> riff since has done the same.</li><li> Same goes with amateur voice actor <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/EdwynTiong' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/EdwynTiong' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9FZHd5blRpb25n'>Edwyn Tiong</a> being <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActorRoleConfusion' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActorRoleConfusion' data-format='W1tBY3RvclJvbGVDb25mdXNpb24ga25vd24gYXNdXQ=='>known as</a> "Dan <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>McNeely</span>", thanks to his most infamous role in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZVRyYXBwZWRUcmlsb2d5'>The Trapped Trilogy</a></em> Retsufrash.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActuallyPrettyFunny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ActuallyPrettyFunny' data-format='QWN0dWFsbHlQcmV0dHlGdW5ueQ=='>Actually Pretty Funny</a>: Despite having mocked <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CnQsd6DRFs'>his video game<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> for the whole video, slowbeef has to admit that kennsj made a pretty good crack at one of his negative reviews:<div class='indent'><strong>deathskul:</strong> u cant kill anything u shod make it easier to kill the crechers i attack the crechers as mush as i possibly can and they don't die<br data-format="\\" /><strong>kennsj:</strong> They should make English easier for you, too. I'll let them know.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AddedAlliterativeAppeal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AddedAlliterativeAppeal' data-format='QWRkZWRBbGxpdGVyYXRpdmVBcHBlYWw='>Added Alliterative Appeal</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzDFCOjr734'>Metroid Machinima Makes Me Maddeningly Miserable<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AllLowercaseLetters' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AllLowercaseLetters' data-format='QWxsTG93ZXJjYXNlTGV0dGVycw=='>all lowercase letters</a>: slowbeef's name, as it was originally a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Tb21ldGhpbmdBd2Z1bA=='>Something Awful</a> forum name.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AllThereInTheManual' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AllThereInTheManual' data-format='QWxsVGhlcmVJblRoZU1hbnVhbA=='>All There in the Manual</a>: Because they're mostly focused on just making fun of games, they usually miss out on information contained in the text.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnachronismStew' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnachronismStew' data-format='QW5hY2hyb25pc21TdGV3'>Anachronism Stew</a>: Their take on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoaW5vYmlMZWdpb25z'>Shinobi Legions</a>.<div class='indent'> "It's like if you put <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ChronoTrigger' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ChronoTrigger' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Nocm9ub1RyaWdnZXI='>Chrono Trigger</a></em> in a blender."</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Angrish' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Angrish' data-format='e3tBbmdyaXNofX0='>Angrish</a>: When a character is somehow locked <em>inside</em> a car during <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbNREEEx6ZQ#t=315s'>Pursuit<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, Proteus is reduced to a sputtering wreck:<div class='indent'> <strong>Proteus:</strong> How... how did... how is she locked <em>in</em>... th... she j... ho... but tha... but... you can't... <br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I know you can't. <br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> You can't—! <br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I— I <em>know!</em> Not in <em>any</em> modern car in the world!</div><ul ><li> In their Retsupurae of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vVGhlTm9zdGFsZ2lhQ3JpdGlj'>The Nostalgia Critic</a> doing an LP of Bart's Nightmare, they speculate that he even writes in Angrish. In general, they frown upon this being used in <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> due to their dislike of exaggerated commentaries.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnticlimaxBoss' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnticlimaxBoss' data-format='QW50aWNsaW1heEJvc3M='>Anticlimax Boss</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='W1tJblVuaXZlcnNlIFNvbWUgb2YgdGhlIGdhbWVzIHRoZXkmIzAzOTt2ZSBXcm9uZ3B1cmFlZF1d'>Some of the games they've Wrongpuraed</a> have them.<ul ><li> The <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >fake Parrot Grass</span> in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheSpaceAdventure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheSpaceAdventure' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVGhlU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmUgQ29icmE6IFNwYWNlIEFkdmVudHVyZV1d'>Cobra: Space Adventure</a></em> is killed by Cobra <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OneHitKO' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OneHitKO' data-format='W1tPbmVIaXRLTyBpbiBvbmUgc2hvdF1d'>in one shot</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CutsceneBoss' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CutsceneBoss' data-format='W1tDdXRzY2VuZUJvc3MgaW4gYSBjdXRzY2VuZV1d'>in a cutscene</a>.</li><li> The <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FinalBoss' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FinalBoss' data-format='W1tGaW5hbEJvc3MgZmluYWwgY29uZnJvbnRhdGlvbl1d'>final confrontation</a> between <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OlderHeroVsYoungerVillain' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OlderHeroVsYoungerVillain' data-format='W1tPbGRlckhlcm9Wc1lvdW5nZXJWaWxsYWluIE1pbm5lc290YSBhbmQgSnVuaW9yXV0='>Minnesota and Junior</a> in <em>Minnesota Fats: Pool Legend</em> is a best-of-three game of 8-Ball pool, with Junior's independence on the line. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Junior <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NonstandardGameOver' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NonstandardGameOver' data-format='W1tOb25zdGFuZGFyZEdhbWVPdmVyIHBvY2tldHMgdGhlIDgtYmFsbCBlYXJseV1d'>pockets the 8-ball early</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtificialStupidity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtificialStupidity' data-format='W1tBcnRpZmljaWFsU3R1cGlkaXR5IHR3aWNlIGluIGEgcm93Ll1d'>twice in a row.</a></span></li><li> <em>Every</em> boss becomes this in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Galerians' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Galerians' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7R2FsZXJpYW5zfX0='>Galerians</a></em>, thanks to the longplayer abusing an exploit with Rion's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DangerousForbiddenTechnique' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DangerousForbiddenTechnique' data-format='W1tEYW5nZXJvdXNGb3JiaWRkZW5UZWNobmlxdWUgUHN5Y2hpY11d'>Psychic</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OneHitKO' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OneHitKO' data-format='W1tPbmVIaXRLTyBPdmVybG9hZF1d'>Overload</a> where the effect is cancelled after beating a boss.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArmoredClosetGay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArmoredClosetGay' data-format='QXJtb3JlZENsb3NldEdheQ=='>Armored Closet Gay</a>: In "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lVbOGffLeI'>GOD HATES POOCHYENAS<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>," the player uses the word faggot so many times<span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note42kmk');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note42kmk" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note42kmk');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">to the point that the video counts how many times he uses it - 19 within eight minutes, often <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ClusterFBomb' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ClusterFBomb' data-format='W1tDbHVzdGVyRkJvbWIgaW4gZ3JvdXBzIG9mIHRocmVlIGF0IGEgdGltZV1d'>in groups of three at a time</a></span> that he's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AlternativeCharacterInterpretation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AlternativeCharacterInterpretation' data-format='W1tBbHRlcm5hdGl2ZUNoYXJhY3RlckludGVycHJldGF0aW9uIHN1Z2dlc3RlZF1d'>suggested</a> to be this trope.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AsideGlance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AsideGlance' data-format='QXNpZGVHbGFuY2U='>Aside Glance</a>: Discussed in <em>Arrival in Hell II</em>.<div class='indent'><strong>Protagonist:</strong> <em>[looks at the screen]</em> Bollocks.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> But see, look at- is that a fourth wall?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "Bollocks"? Is that where you have the goofy sitcom music play? <em>[hums goofy sitcom music]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> On the next episode of <em>Bollocks</em>...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> We'll be right back with more <em>Arrival in Hell II</em>!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheAtoner' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheAtoner' data-format='VGhlQXRvbmVy'>The Atoner</a>: slowbeef jokes that Retsupurae is his retribution for being responsible for <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>'s</span> terrible <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> in a <em>Majora's Mask</em> riff.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AttentionDeficitOohShiny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AttentionDeficitOohShiny' data-format='QXR0ZW50aW9uRGVmaWNpdE9vaFNoaW55'>Attention Deficit... Ooh, Shiny!</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMSaMgXjHEs&t=19m'>In this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, Diabetus finally starts piecing together that the game is taking place in Nazi Germany, and questions whether or not it's a good idea to make jokes over such a touchy topic... until slowbeef points out the inflating and deflating cat in the corner of the screen.<ul ><li> It's also suggested as why the villains in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NyaW1lUGF0cm9s'>Crime Patrol</a></em> keep jumping out of cover to shoot you:</li></ul><div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> You know what it is? It's not that we're a great cop, we have this beautiful gun that everyone just wants to take a look at.</div><ul ><li> The Let's Player of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EdXHMgeoVs'>B-mer-mine<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> is interpreted as this, as his video recording skips over every other couple of seconds of gameplay.</li><li> In "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hfBnUbCXmY'>Guestsupurae: Sara vs Frocto<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>," Frocto spends just a little over two minutes on <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/FarmVille' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/FarmVille' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Zhcm1WaWxsZQ=='>FarmVille</a></em> before briefly switching to <em><a class='urllink' href='http://www.kongregate.com/games/eric_gurt/dead-drunk-1-3'>Dead Drunk<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, and then abandoning <em><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>FarmVille</span></em> entirely. And that's just the start...</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AWinnerIsYou' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AWinnerIsYou' data-format='QVdpbm5lcklzWW91'>A Winner Is You</a>: Most of the Flash games they riff on, but probably the worst offender is "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL3t7TWV0cm9pZH19'>Metroid</a>; Beginings" [sic]. After possibly hours of struggling with frustrating controls, floaty mechanics, and a whole crapload of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GameBreakingBug' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GameBreakingBug' data-format='e3tnYW1lIGJyZWFraW5nIGJ1Z319cw=='>game breaking bugs</a>, defeating the final boss, Dark Samus, causes her to explode... and that's it. No credits, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoEnding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoEnding' data-format='Tm9FbmRpbmc='>No Ending</a>, the game just sort of ends with Samus trapped in an empty room. (The poor guy who played the game for them actually went into the .swf file using a decompiler to confirm this.)</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BerserkButton' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BerserkButton' data-format='QmVyc2Vya0J1dHRvbg=='>Berserk Button</a>: <em>Lots.</em><ul ><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibaPEq9qCKg&feature=channel_video_title'>Poor video quality<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxtcewFubOw&feature=related'>Lack of editing<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv4NgkE8rso'>Stupid,<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dwmpd2hjtpE'>annoying,<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> or <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO-K55PfGRk'>exaggerated commentary<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a><ul ><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-r6r2YALn0&list=UU7UdKZ9ujF1sFlP93dfjMgA'>The<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2m_2m03DEXo&list=UU7UdKZ9ujF1sFlP93dfjMgA'>opposite<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Idx3hLVuy8'>is no better<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRmZ7QxPYYI'>Blind/unedited LPs of<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUDBLocjuac'>difficult games<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xt2uyDqbA-Q'>the LPer is clearly inept at<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_TysWmz-dw'>LPing good games poorly<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvhbgPeD4cc'>playing games immediately after release<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1msHeyNn8s'>overusing internet memes<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> and <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3kdmLi9RVg'>general stupidity<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <span style="display:none">invoked</span> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Padding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Padding' data-format='e3tQYWRkaW5nfX0='>Padding</a> in Longplays <em>really</em> makes him lose it. One of the most prominent examples of this is happening is when he had to sit through a bunch of what he felt were <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WallOfText' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WallOfText' data-format='W1tXYWxsT2ZUZXh0IG92ZXJ3cm91Z2h0IG5hcnJhdGVkIHRleHRzXV0='>overwrought narrated texts</a> in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AloneInTheDark1992' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AloneInTheDark1992' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Fsb25lSW5UaGVEYXJrMTk5Mg=='>Alone in the Dark (1992)</a></em>, which eventually results in him <em>screaming</em>, something he almost never does even at his <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' data-format='W1tMYXJnZUhhbSBoYW1taWVzdF1d'>hammiest</a>.</li><li> slowbeef has commented that he gets really annoyed when fans keep pestering him to do a video riffing on a popular Let's Player for no reason other than them being a popular Let's Player. He mentioned that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Chuggaaconroy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Chuggaaconroy' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkve3tDaHVnZ2FhY29ucm95fX0='>Chuggaaconroy</a> was one of the most frequently requested of this nature and the duo refused to do this mostly since there was nothing notably bad or riff-worthy about Chugga's videos.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigGuyLittleGuy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigGuyLittleGuy' data-format='QmlnR3V5TGl0dGxlR3V5'>Big Guy, Little Guy</a>: Speculating on what would happen if <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MuscleBomber2021</span> and <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span> formed a superhero duo.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlatantLies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlatantLies' data-format='QmxhdGFudExpZXM='>Blatant Lies</a>: slowbeef likes to tell Diabetus about ridiculous future events in whatever video games they're commenting on, which are obviously false. Subverted slightly in that sometimes he's telling the truth. This is brought up by Diabetus.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> See, I can't tell if you're lying or not.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>[snickers]</em></div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BleepDammit' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BleepDammit' data-format='QmxlZXBEYW1taXQ='>*Bleep*-dammit!</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5TW2PfwxMQ'>Behold, an example of censorship by NostalgicRageHQ.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoldInflation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoldInflation' data-format='Qm9sZEluZmxhdGlvbg=='>Bold Inflation</a>: Diabetus sometimes uses this to directly contrast with the ridiculousness of the video game.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> (<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GuideDangIt' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GuideDangIt' data-format='W1tHdWlkZURhbmdJdCB3aGlsZSBuYXZpZ2F0aW5nIHRoZV1d'>while navigating the</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoonLogicPuzzle' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoonLogicPuzzle' data-format='W1tNb29uTG9naWNQdXp6bGUgTWlub3RhdXImIzAzOTtzIGxhYnlyaW50aF1d'>Minotaur's labyrinth</a>) <strong>KING'S QUEST <em>SIX!</strong></em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> (during the <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigLippedAlligatorMoment' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigLippedAlligatorMoment' data-format='W1tCaWdMaXBwZWRBbGxpZ2F0b3JNb21lbnQgIkRhbmNlIG9mIHRoZSBCb25lcyJdXQ=='>"Dance of the Bones"</a>) <strong>THE QUEST OF KINGS!</strong><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> (when an ornate dragon statue rises to cover up a safe) <strong>RISE OF THE DRAGON!</strong><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> (after Mookie and Sharon play an April Fools' joke on John Mayor) <strong>DEEP FEAR!</strong></div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrickJoke' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrickJoke' data-format='QnJpY2tKb2tl'>Brick Joke</a>: Early in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a> II</em> LP, Diabetus mentions that he's heard the game has a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadASplode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadASplode' data-format='W1tZb3VySGVhZEFTcGxvZGUgaGVhZF1d'>head</a> explosion...</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrokenRecord' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrokenRecord' data-format='QnJva2VuUmVjb3Jk'>Broken Record</a>: Diabetus' commentary becomes this in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRmZ7QxPYYI&t=8m57s'>one video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, regarding <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SaveScumming' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SaveScumming' data-format='W1tTYXZlU2N1bW1pbmcgc2F2ZXN0YXRlIHNjdW1taW5nXV0='>savestate scumming</a>:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> We should try, like, savestating our commentary.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> We should try, like, savestating our commentary.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> We should try savestating our commentary, you said?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> -ing our commentary -ing our commentary -ing our commentary.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrooklynRage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrooklynRage' data-format='QnJvb2tseW5SYWdl'>Brooklyn Rage</a>: <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MuscleBomber2021</span>, whose almost cartoonishly exaggerated accent eventually draws comparisons to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987' data-format='W1tXZXN0ZXJuQW5pbWF0aW9uL1RlZW5hZ2VNdXRhbnROaW5qYVR1cnRsZXMxOTg3IEJlYm9wXV0='>Bebop</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrownNote' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrownNote' data-format='QnJvd25Ob3Rl'>Brown Note</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibaPEq9qCKg'>This video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, entitled "Warning: Serious Eye Damage Hazard". It really is headache inducing.<ul ><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvntJvfN3r8'>This video as well<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, titled "Pure Strain Golden Axe", which really is pure strain for the eyes.</li><li> A number of people are having these sorts of reactions after watching the Hentai spoofs. Namely, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooMuchInformation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooMuchInformation' data-format='W1tUb29NdWNoSW5mb3JtYXRpb24gdGhlIG9uZSB3aGVyZSBzbG93YmVlZiByZWFkcyBhIGJsb2cgcG9zdCBnb2luZyBpbnRvIGV4cGxpY2l0IGRldGFpbCBhYm91dCB1c2luZyBhIHByb3N0YXRlIGRpbGRvXV0='>the one where slowbeef reads a blog post going into explicit detail about using a prostate dildo</a>.</li><li> The guys also joke about this in their wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIIThePrincelessBride' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIIThePrincelessBride' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWSUlUaGVQcmluY2VsZXNzQnJpZGU='>King's Quest VII: The Princeless Bride</a></em>, claiming that the comb has the <em>King's Quest VII</em> logo on it, and as such the reason Valanice cries every time the player uses the comb is because looking at it reminds her she's in <em>King's Quest VII</em>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BuffySpeak' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BuffySpeak' data-format='QnVmZnlTcGVhaw=='>Buffy Speak</a>: In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ko81N-i8Gk'>this LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> Diabetus gets rather irritated at the player for, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LeaveTheCameraRunning' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LeaveTheCameraRunning' data-format='W1tMZWF2ZVRoZUNhbWVyYVJ1bm5pbmcgYW1vbmdzdF1d'>amongst</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BetterThanABareBulb' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BetterThanABareBulb' data-format='W1tCZXR0ZXJUaGFuQUJhcmVCdWxiIG90aGVyXV0='>other</a> things, using a legit strategy with a weapon and then forgetting about it in the middle of the level:<div class='indent'><em>(progressively increasing in irritation)</em> "Just use the invisi-chameleon sting... charge up... thing! You know, you just used it BEFORE!"</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ButForMeItWasTuesday' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ButForMeItWasTuesday' data-format='QnV0Rm9yTWVJdFdhc1R1ZXNkYXk='>But for Me, It Was Tuesday</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRfptdtL3ac'>Another Tuesday in Detroit...<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ButThouMust' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ButThouMust' data-format='QnV0VGhvdU11c3Q='>But Thou Must!</a>: Happens so many times in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> that both slowbeef and Diabetus mention the trope namer word-for-word on separate occasions.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ButtMonkey' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ButtMonkey' data-format='QnV0dE1vbmtleQ=='>Butt-Monkey</a>: Tyler, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ActionBastardAway's</span> special guest, who spends the entire video rarely speaking, being berated, and being called "a petty douchebag." Diabetus has mentioned Tyler in multiple videos whenever a guest appears in a video for the sole purpose of silently remaining in the background to take the blame for the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>'s own mistakes.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CallBack' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CallBack' data-format='Q2FsbEJhY2s='>Call-Back</a>:<ul ><li> They've made some references to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvTWV0cm9pZFByaW1lIHRoZSBSaWRsZXkgdm9pY2VdXQ=='>the Ridley voice</a> in other LP's.</li><li> Slowbeef played through the Arise series. During the third game of the series, he had to speak in an extreme <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MotorMouth' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MotorMouth' data-format='TW90b3JNb3V0aA=='>Motor Mouth</a> manner because of the game's imposed time limit. Eventually Diabetus called him Cornshaq.</li><li> In the first <em>Sonic 06</em> video, as slowbeef plays through Sonic's Wave Ocean - the first level of the game, for reference - he mentions how surprised he is that it of all levels is considered the high point of the game. Several months later, he recants his opinion and says it really is the game's best level.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CargoShip' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CargoShip' data-format='Q2FyZ29TaGlw'>Cargo Ship</a>: Invoked in "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ5CUs1ORKI'>Cool Minecraft Audio Mods<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>"; the horrid sound quality coupled with the strange grunting noises the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> makes partway through the video has the two hypothesize that he's attempting to fellate his microphone.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CassandraTruth' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CassandraTruth' data-format='Q2Fzc2FuZHJhVHJ1dGg='>Cassandra Truth</a>: In the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRPdGhlck0='>Metroid: Other M</a></em> retsupurae, slowbeef starts foreshadowing that <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >the little furby-like creature is actually Ridley</span> by giving it <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >the Ridley voice from their <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRQcmltZQ=='>Metroid Prime</a> LP</span>. After a few minutes of this, Diabetus responds with "I think I understand what you're inferring, but I have a hard time believing it."</li><li> <a class='twikilink disambiglink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Catchphrase' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Catchphrase' data-format='e3tDYXRjaHBocmFzZX19'>Catchphrase</a>:<ul ><li> "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadToRights' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadToRights' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlYWRUb1JpZ2h0cw=='>Dead to Rights</a>!" at the end of some longplays.</li><li> slowbeef's "Oh my lord" and "God almighty".</li><li> In many Wrongpuraes, when there is an illogical puzzle, nonsensical plot twist, or something similar, slowbeef will say something along the lines of "Oh, shut the fuck up!" or "Fuck this game!" There's also sarcastic praise like "This is the greatest game ever!" or "Stunning!" for moments that are particularly goofy or complete wastes of time.</li><li> slowbeef also tends to say "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleTake' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleTake' data-format='W1tEb3VibGVUYWtlIFdhaXQsIHdhcyB0aGF0IGVkaXRpbmc/XV0='>Wait, was that editing?</a>" when there's a sudden cut (mainly when it seems out-of-place given the rest of the video).</li><li> "What the hell is <em>this?!</em>" has also been used increasingly often by slowbeef.</li><li> Diabetus seems to be fond of "Makes you think, doesn't it?"</li><li> Diabetus also frequently says "SPRING BREAK!" when pretending to be excited.</li><li> Diabetus also has "so, there's that" and "that <verb>s my <noun>!"</li><li> "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuest' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuest' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvS2luZ3NRdWVzdCBUSEUgUVVFU1QgT0YgS0lOR1MhXV0='>THE QUEST OF KINGS!</a>"</li><li> "There wasn't a lot on the Sega CD."</li><li> <em>[sitcom style]</em> "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' data-format='W1tTYXJjYXNtTW9kZSBDbGFzc2ljIFghXV0='>Classic X!</a>"</li><li> "That was awful." after the LP or game is over.</li><li> During Wrongpuraes, slowbeef likes to say "Oh get the fuck outta here!" when something breaks his <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief' data-format='V2lsbGluZ1N1c3BlbnNpb25PZkRpc2JlbGllZg=='>Willing Suspension of Disbelief</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CelebrityResemblance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CelebrityResemblance' data-format='Q2VsZWJyaXR5UmVzZW1ibGFuY2U='>Celebrity Resemblance</a>:<span style="display:none">invoked</span> slowbeef and Diabetus <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='W1tJblVuaXZlcnNlIHBvaW50IG91dF1d'>point out</a> that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ObsCure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ObsCure' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvT2JzQ3VyZSBQcm9mZXNzb3IgSmFtZXNdXQ=='>Professor James</a> looks a lot like <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Northernlion' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Northernlion' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkve3tOb3J0aGVybmxpb259fQ=='>Northernlion</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CensorBox' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CensorBox' data-format='Q2Vuc29yQm94'>Censor Box</a>: The "Unregistered Hypercam 2" banner censors some nudity in the <em>Cobra</em> Wrongpurae.<ul ><li> The "Meet 'N' Fuck Kingdom" retsufrash uses <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' data-format='TWVtZXRpY0JhZGFzcw=='>Memetic Badass</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='W1tNYW5nYS9TcGFjZUFkdmVudHVyZUNvYnJhIFJvY2sgS25pZ2h0XV0='>Rock Knight</a> in place of some topless women.</li><li> "Unregistered Hypercam" is used again in <em>How to Get a Raise</em>.</li><li> And in <em>French Dip.</em></li><li> The nudity in "Video Shame" is censored with word balloons.</li><li> Several instances of nudity in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0hvcGtpbnNGQkk='>Hopkins FBI</a></em> are censored with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CallBack' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CallBack' data-format='W1tDYWxsQmFjayB2YXJpb3VzIGNoYXJhY3RlcnMgZnJvbSBnYW1lcyBSZXRzdXB1cmFlIGhhdmUgcmlmZmVkIG9uLl1d'>various characters from games Retsupurae have riffed on.</a></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CerebusSyndrome' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CerebusSyndrome' data-format='Q2VyZWJ1c1N5bmRyb21l'>Cerebus Syndrome</a>: <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IuCoD-8MWA'>Mario, Party of One?<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> is considered by the duo to be the darkest RP they have done so far.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> It's like a stepford wife is doing this Let's Play.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CharacterDerailment' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CharacterDerailment' data-format='Q2hhcmFjdGVyRGVyYWlsbWVudA=='>Character Derailment</a>:<span style="display:none">invoked</span> Discussed in-universe.<ul ><li> This is one of slowbeef and Diabetus' many problems with <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRPdGhlck0='>Metroid: Other M</a>.</em></li><li> They are also genuinely puzzled when the Japanese dub of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a> II</em> gives <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticLoser' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticLoser' data-format='W1tNZW1ldGljTG9zZXIgTWlrZSBEYXdzb25dXQ=='>Mike Dawson</a> a strong, authoritative and almost <em>cool</em> voice.<span style="display:none">invoked</span></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CharacterDevelopment' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CharacterDevelopment' data-format='Q2hhcmFjdGVyRGV2ZWxvcG1lbnQ='>Character Development</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQmlsbHlNQw=='>BillyMC</a> has gone from being <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWoobie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWoobie' data-format='VGhlV29vYmll'>The Woobie</a> in slowbeef and Diabetus's eyes to being <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThePollyanna' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThePollyanna' data-format='VGhlUG9sbHlhbm5h'>The Pollyanna</a> who can find joy in the most trivial things.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChekhovsGunman' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChekhovsGunman' data-format='Q2hla2hvdnNHdW5tYW4='>Chekhov's Gunman</a>: Parodied in the <em>Ninja Hayate</em> video. One of the bottom scores was a player named Ninjawa, then it turns out that the current player was Ninjawa.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CivilWar' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CivilWar' data-format='Q2l2aWxXYXI='>Civil War</a>: In <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuf6eaqq_Uw'>Let's Play Pokemon - For The Queen<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, after noticing the player in question has a Jolteon <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' data-format='W1tTaG91dE91dCBuYW1lZCBhZnRlciBFbGVjdHJpY2FsQmVhc3RdXQ=='>named after ElectricalBeast</a>, the duo jokes about a British civil war started by British <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span> who see <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ElectricalBeast</span> as their true king.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ClusterFBomb' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ClusterFBomb' data-format='Q2x1c3RlckZCb21i'>Cluster F-Bomb</a>: While it's present in their commentary, they do NOT like it when it's used as a crutch for a lack of humor. Lampshaded at one point:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> You know, I swear like a sailor, and even <em>I</em> think <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8ve3t0aHxlTm9zdGFsZ2lhQ3JpdGljfX1pcw=='>this</a> is shameful.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ComputersSpeakBinary' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ComputersSpeakBinary' data-format='Q29tcHV0ZXJzU3BlYWtCaW5hcnk='>Computers Speak Binary</a>: Apparently, the pitchman in "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVhHNVguMWo'>Kickstarter Nonstarters: The New Era of Modern Computing<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" not only believes in this trope, but he's convinced that those zeroes and ones are <em>actual</em> zeroes and ones (instead of <a class='urllink' href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_code'>an abstract concept<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>) and has based his idea of "busco quadnary" on adding two more numbers to binary, which he thinks will somehow make programming "twice as fast". slowbeef, who has dabbled in some programming, is absolutely flabbergasted by this, and that's not even the only thing wrong with the pitch video.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ContinuityLockout' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ContinuityLockout' data-format='Q29udGludWl0eUxvY2tvdXQ='>Continuity Lockout</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span> In slowbeef and Diabetus's riff on <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljVGhlSGVkZ2Vob2cyMDA2'>Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)</a></em> (which slowbeef is playing), the two admit that he sort of tuned out on the franchise a few years back in the early videos. This means in regards to a lot of characters (particularly in Shadow's subplot) that were established from previous games, the two frequently either make guesses in regards to their importance, or are just confused.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ContinuityNod' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ContinuityNod' data-format='Q29udGludWl0eU5vZA=='>Continuity Nod</a>: Not just between Retsupurae videos, but between Retsupurae and their normal Let's Plays as well.<ul ><li> When slowbeef finally took the time to play <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime2Echoes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime2Echoes' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRQcmltZTJFY2hvZXM='>Metroid Prime 2: Echoes</a></em> and <a class='urllink' href='http://bd.baldurk.org/1776'>got to the Quadraxis boss<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, the very first thing to spring to his mind was <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xt2uyDqbA-Q'>SNES9X<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> On a similar note, in <a class='urllink' href='http://bd.baldurk.org/1781#title'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> from that very same LP, Diabetus mentions <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzDFCOjr734'>"light beam aquaired."<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='http://bd.baldurk.org/1820#title'>A couple videos later<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, slowbeef notes that none of the other <em>Metroid</em> flash games on Newgrounds can spell "acquired" correctly either.</li><li> While discussing combination weapons from <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadRising' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadRising' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlYWRSaXNpbmc='>Dead Rising</a> 2</em> in <a class='urllink' href='http://bd.baldurk.org/1974#title'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, guest Toffile asks slowbeef if he ever <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVGhlVHJhcHBlZFRyaWxvZ3kgY29tYmluZWQgdGhlIGJhbmFuYSwga25pZmUsIGFuZCByb3BlLl1d'>combined the banana, knife, and rope.</a></li><li> In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lTnbgHeZDw'>Amnesia: The Dork's Descent<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, the guys argue that the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>'s over the top reaction to a monster encounter is worse than the recent <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MeatBoy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MeatBoy' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvTWVhdEJveSBTdXBlciBNZWF0IEJveV1d'>Super Meat Boy</a></em> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> and more shameful than <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BigMastadon</span>'s pizza roll challenge and <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BigAl2K</span>'s Mugen videos.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus</strong>: So this is "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS9FbGVjdHJpY2FsQmVhc3QgQm93c2VyJiMwMzk7cyBFdmlsIFRlc3RdXQ=='>Bowser's Evil Test</a>".</div></li><li> During one part of their <em>Dead to Rights: Retribution</em> Let's Play, they talk about the critical reviews that the game received.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus</strong>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Newgrounds' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Newgrounds' data-format='W1tQbGF0Zm9ybS97e05ld2dyb3VuZHN9fSBBIDcvMTAgcmF0aW5nIHVzdWFsbHkgbWVhbnMgdGhlIGdhbWUgaXMgZnVja2luZyBhd2Z1bC5dXQ=='>A 7/10 rating usually means the game is fucking awful.</a></div></li><li> In his Let's Play of the NES version of <em>The Immortal</em>, slowbeef said <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeYSmWCwtjc'>"WHOOPS!"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> loudly when he kept fucking up a spell.</li><li> In some Retsufrashes of horror-themed Flash games, Diabetus refers back to the infamous John <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>McCain</span> face from <em>Arise 2</em>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' data-format='e3tMYW1wc2hhZGV8SGFuZ2luZ319ZA=='>Lampshaded</a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dwmpd2hjtpE#t=08m12s'>here<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I actually wish <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>GameMaster</span> would come in and deck this guy.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <em>[groan]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> ...Is that enough Retsupurae memes?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> I think we covered just about everything.</div></li><li> <em>Subverted</em> eventually, in a video where slowbeef and Diabetus guest-commentated on Vicas' playthrough of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMario64' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMario64' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyTWFyaW82NA=='>Super Mario 64</a></em> with his feet, on Tick Tock Clock, and specifically pointed out how they got through all of it without any <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvRWxlY3RyaWNhbEJlYXN0'>ElectricalBeast</a> jokes.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef</strong>: Not everything can be about Retsupurae.</div></li><li> Back when slowbeef did screenshot <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> of games, it was a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='UnVubmluZ0dhZw=='>Running Gag</a> that they <em>always</em> had <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadAsplode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadAsplode' data-format='W1tZb3VySGVhZEFzcGxvZGUgYSBoZWFkIGV4cGxvc2lvbl1d'>a head explosion</a>. A minute into the first <em>Dark Seed II</em> Wrongpurae video, slowbeef brings up that he did a screenshot LP of the game back in the day before asking Diabetus what he knows about the game; Diabetus says he doesn't know or remember much, but he does mention hearing that there's a head explosion. He also suggests that the painkillers prescribed to Mike Dawson are "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7U2hpbm9iaXxMZWdpb25zfX14'>Shinobix</a>".</li><li> In turn, <a class='urllink' href='https://youtu.be/EHyZ5DcrQ7o?t=229'>during their Wrongpurae of Clock Tower II<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, Diabetus observes that they had worked out some of the game's mechanics while standing in the bathroom - alluding to <em>Dark Seed II's</em> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> frequently parking Mike Dawson in the same room.</li><li> Around ten minutes into <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LVTS9ft4MU'>It Came From the TurboGrafx<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, the professor dismisses the protagonist's claims as the stuff of "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwoFistedTales' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwoFistedTales' data-format='W1tUd29GaXN0ZWRUYWxlcyBwdWxwIGZpY3Rpb25dXQ=='>pulp fiction</a>," prompting Diabetus to wonder, "Wait, are they naming movie titles now, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkpKaFOgyoc'>like we used to do?"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a><ul ><li> Later, the love interest is shown trapped in a cave with a skeleton hung on the opposite wall.<div class='indent'> <strong>Diabetus:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvRGFya1NlZWQgSW4gdGhlIEhhbGwgb2YgRGVhdGgsIHRoZXJlJiMwMzk7cyByZWFsbHkgb25seSBvbmUgd2F5IG91dC4uLl1d'>In the Hall of Death, there's really only one way out...</a></div></li></ul></li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NyaW1lUGF0cm9s'>Crime Patrol</a></em>, as a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LightGunGame' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LightGunGame' data-format='TGlnaHRHdW5HYW1l'>Light Gun Game</a>, stars the player as a cop who <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CowboyCop' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CowboyCop' data-format='W1tDb3dib3lDb3Agc2hvb3RzIGFic29sdXRlbHkgYW55b25lIHdobyBwb2ludHMgYSBndW4gYXQgaGltXV0='>shoots absolutely anyone who points a gun at him</a>. The <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2ocE19YWhs'>wrongpurae<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> is thus named "Jack Slate's First Day on the Force" after the similarly-trigger-happy hero of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadToRights' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadToRights' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlYWRUb1JpZ2h0cw=='>Dead to Rights</a></em>, for which slowbeef and Diabetus <a class='urllink' href='http://lparchive.org/Dead-to-Rights/'>previously did a Let's Play<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> Their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWSUhlaXJUb2RheUdvbmVUb21vcnJvdw=='>King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow</a></em> Wrongpurae was (at first) jokingly titled "Meet 'n Fuck Kingdom", after a Newgrounds video that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='W1tSdW5uaW5nR2FnIGtlcHQgcG9wcGluZyB1cCBpbiB0aGUgInZpZXdlcnMgYWxzbyBsaWtlZCIgc2VjdGlvbiBvZiB0aGVpciBSZXRzdWZyYXNoIHZpZGVvc11d'>kept popping up in the "viewers also liked" section of their Retsufrash videos</a>. slowbeef and Diabetus would eventually do a riff on <em>Meet 'n Fuck Kingdom</em>, and titled it "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/QuestForGlory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/QuestForGlory' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1F1ZXN0Rm9yR2xvcnk='>Quest for Glory</a>".</li><li> From the end of the extremely-shaky <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ue-DmQGLRs'>Skyrim's Enigma Mod<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>: "Well, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' data-format='W1tTZXJpZXMvR2FtaW5nSW5UaGVDbGludG9uWWVhcnMgaXQmIzAzOTtzIGEgZnVua3kgbmV3IGRpcmVjdGluZyBzdHlsZV1d'>it's a funky new directing style</a>, that's for sure."</li><li> Early in the <em>Metroid: Other M</em> wrongpurae, when the subtitles have the Bottle Ship's name in all-capitals, Diabetus shouts something about <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwve3tTbmF0Y2hlcn19cw=='>Snatchers</a><span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note5q48o');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note5q48o" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note5q48o');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">that game too printed important words in all-capitals; the duo responded during their LP of that game by shouting those words every time they appeared</span>.</li><li> In the video that makes fun of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DarkSydePhil</span>, there's a scene where he forgets to unequip the coolant spray and has the misfortune of getting into a firefight with it. In the riff on <em>Hard Edge</em>, there's a scene where coolant gases fill the room from several locations, causing Diabetus to joke that DSP is attacking the player character.</li><li> In the Retsufrash for the first <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9IRp7TUqfM'>Bloody Rage<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, when slowbeef is playing with the character creator and discovers he can make his character an inch tall, General Ironicus notes that "it's like we're playing <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheYouTestament' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheYouTestament' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVGhlWW91VGVzdGFtZW50IGEgcmVhbCBNRGlja2llIGdhbWVdXQ=='>a real MDickie game</a>". At the very end, slowbeef also mentions something about <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BigAl2K6</span>, the subject of "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3v5AMNjH8M'>The Most Shameful Thing in the World<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>".<ul ><li> In <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xG5buwUKcco'>Bloody Rage 2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, where <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BarackObama' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BarackObama' data-format='VXNlZnVsTm90ZXMvQmFyYWNrT2JhbWE='>Barack Obama</a> is a playable character, the group at one point discusses the sound clips the creator of the game chose to use for his attacks. Ironicus notes that there had to have been at least six quality sound boards for Obama, recalling that he and Chip used one for an episode of their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NoMoreHeroes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NoMoreHeroes' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL05vTW9yZUhlcm9lcw=='>No More Heroes</a></em> LP, and "that was years ago!"</li></ul></li><li> When asked to pick a direction to go in during <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSWLa0ib8LU'>Fog<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, Lagoman briefly contemplates with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/SoldierBoyz' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/SoldierBoyz' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1NvbGRpZXJCb3l6ICJMZWZ0IG9yIHJpZ2h0PyBMZWZ0IG9yIHJpZ2h0PyEiXV0='>"Left or right? Left or right?!"</a> before picking a direction.</li><li> In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1THZexewQJc'>part 44 of<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljVGhlSGVkZ2Vob2cyMDA2'>Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)</a></em> wrongpurae, Diabetus is trying to convince slowbeef that Shadow (who, according to slowbeef, controls similarly to Sonic but more sloppily) is the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/SuperMarioBros' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/SuperMarioBros' data-format='W1tGcmFuY2hpc2UvU3VwZXJNYXJpb0Jyb3MgTHVpZ2kgdG8gU29uaWMmIzAzOTtzIE1hcmlvXV0='>Luigi to Sonic's Mario</a>, suggesting he get in the mindset of playing as Luigi, then stating "frankly, you should play as <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hu6lUsOtjkY'>nothing but Luigi<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>".</li><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG3fJ4yMxO8'>Indienogo: Kamehamehuh?<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> consists mostly of an overweight man doing katas while wearing a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/DragonBall' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/DragonBall' data-format='TWFuZ2EvRHJhZ29uQmFsbA=='>Dragon Ball</a></em> shirt, barely able to keep himself in frame as he does so. Diabetus eventually comments "he <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3v5AMNjH8M'>could<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyvOMtLI6xY'>become<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> a great <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MUGEN' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MUGEN' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7TVVHRU59fQ=='>M.U.G.E.N</a> character someday".</li><li> A <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='UnVubmluZ0dhZw=='>Running Gag</a> in their playthrough of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AfterfallInsanity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AfterfallInsanity' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0FmdGVyZmFsbEluc2FuaXR5'>Afterfall: Insanity</a></em> involves Slowbeef replacing his current fire axe with any new one he comes across. When Bearpigman finds a fire axe in <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJxI36ZOhnc'>Paradigm Shift<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, which was uploaded just after <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfIBim4e-wA'>part 5<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> of <em>Afterfall</em>, Diabetus comments that it "feels like we've been dealing with fire axes a lot lately".</li><li> When wondering what kind of person enters haunted houses <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooDumbToLive' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooDumbToLive' data-format='W1tUb29EdW1iVG9MaXZlIGFuZCBkb2VzbiYjMDM5O3QganVzdCBsZWF2ZSBvbmNlIGhhdW50ZWQgdGhpbmdzIGhhcHBlbl1d'>and doesn't just leave once haunted things happen</a> at the end of <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCm_GjB1i1s'>The House II<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, slowbeef notes that it really would just be a better idea to leave right then and come back in the daytime, saying "I don't care how much of an <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheIrateGamer' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheIrateGamer' data-format='W1tXZWJWaWRlby9UaGVJcmF0ZUdhbWVyIGlyYXRlXV0='>irate</a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpChkDFctkk&t=184s'>ghost hunter<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> you think you are!"</li><li> After the <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oJmzeoMVe4'>first couple minutes<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> of <em>Vorago</em> consist almost entirely of a married couple arguing with one another following a car crash, Diabetus wonders if the player is taking the role of the couple's <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsPCJO37v6o'>marriage counselor<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> At the end of <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_9XS3YG-AQ'>Dead Space (this game has tons of it)<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, slowbeef notices that the creator of the game tagged it with the keywords "horror", "cult", "prophecy", <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' data-format='W1tBcnNvbk11cmRlckFuZEpheXdhbGtpbmcgYW5kIGhpcyBvd24gdXNlcm5hbWVdXQ=='>and his own username</a>. Diabetus then jokes that one of the tags should be "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzDFCOjr734'>General Dysisa<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>".</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CreepyMonotone' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CreepyMonotone' data-format='Q3JlZXB5TW9ub3RvbmU='>Creepy Monotone</a>: slowbeef does this when reading the "Crappy Pastas" in order to make them seems a little creepier than they are. Comes back to bite him during his reading of <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmITolSZ7iw'>I HATE YOU<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> when he and his guests spend nearly a minute clearing up some confusion in the reading caused by slowbeef's lack of inflection.<span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note6qode');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note6qode" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note6qode');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">The reading goes "multi-million (billion?) dollar franchise", but slowbeef reads it as "multi-million-billion dollar franchise"</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Creepypasta' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Creepypasta' data-format='e3tDcmVlcHlwYXN0YX19'>Creepypasta</a>: The "Crappy Pasta" series riffs on some particularly awful video game pastas.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Cyborg' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Cyborg' data-format='e3tDeWJvcmd9fQ=='>Cyborg</a>: Brought up on occasion, though for some reason the duo assumes that cyborgs are completely robotic, instead of living beings augmented by cybernetics.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeepSouth' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeepSouth' data-format='RGVlcFNvdXRo'>Deep South</a>:<ul ><li> Diabetus gets some stick for being from Alabama, especially <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5TW2PfwxMQ'>here.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> He has since come to embrace the stereotype for the sake of comedy at times.<div class='indent'><strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MiniBoss' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MiniBoss' data-format='TWluaUJvc3M='>Mini-Boss</a></strong>: <em>(In an overblown redneck accent)</em> HEE-HEE, GUY, AHM GUNNAH DESTROY YEW!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus</strong>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfDeprecation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfDeprecation' data-format='W1tTZWxmRGVwcmVjYXRpb24gLi4uVGhhdCB3YXMgYSBndWVzdCB2b2ljZSBieSBtZSwgRGlhYmV0dXMuIEhvcGUgeW91IGVuam95ZWQgdGhhdCByZW5kaXRpb24uXV0='>...That was a guest voice by me, Diabetus. Hope you enjoyed that rendition.</a></div></li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6OVduqiHN0'>Where in time is Mario?<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> has an <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> <em>so</em> Southern that even Diabetus is surprised. The duo particularly end up assuming that his "alternative" to save-stating every five seconds (i.e. using the emulator's rewind feature to go back five seconds) is done by literally lassoing Mario and pulling him backwards through time so he can try again.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DesignatedHero' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DesignatedHero' data-format='RGVzaWduYXRlZEhlcm8='>Designated Hero</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span>A common theme between wrongpuraes is the games in question having protagonists that either are unlikable, are pathetic, act villainous in spite of being shilled as good, or a combination of the above.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DespairEventHorizon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DespairEventHorizon' data-format='RGVzcGFpckV2ZW50SG9yaXpvbg=='>Despair Event Horizon</a>: Diabetus briefly has one when he finds out that <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Sonic 2006 has an unlockable fourth story.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DidIJustSayThatOutLoud' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DidIJustSayThatOutLoud' data-format='RGlkSUp1c3RTYXlUaGF0T3V0TG91ZA=='>Did I Just Say That Out Loud?</a>: slowbeef in the video <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8pk_YDiS7E&t=6m8s'>IWBTG<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, after screaming at a guy for getting the name of the guy who created <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Tetris' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Tetris' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7VGV0cmlzfX0='>Tetris</a></em> wrong.<div class='indent'><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Daft23</span>:</strong> Damn you, Ketslakov!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> What? Who the Hell's—<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Daft23</span>:</strong> Ketslakov, it's the guy who invented Tetris.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> NO IT ISN'T, IT'S ALEXEY PAJITNOV, YOU FUCK! ...Oh why did I say that on camera?</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DidntSeeThatComing' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DidntSeeThatComing' data-format='RGlkbnRTZWVUaGF0Q29taW5n'>Didn't See That Coming</a>:<ul ><li> slowbeef, upon learning that <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ElectricalBeast</span> (at least <img src="/images/article-hreficon-trivia.png" class="trivia1 rounded" title="This example contains a TRIVIA entry. It should be moved to the TRIVIA tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DevelopmentHell' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DevelopmentHell' data-format='W1tEZXZlbG9wbWVudEhlbGwgYXQgdGhlIHRpbWVdXQ=='>at the time</a>) never finished his <em>Super Mario 64</em> LP.</li><li> Diabetus, upon discovering <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NhckVzY2FwZQ=='>Car Escape</a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wSIzIWI5uA'>6-2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>'s shocking twist: <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >The entire <em>Car Escape</em> series is actually set in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0JyZWFraW5nQmFk'>Breaking Bad</a></em> universe</span>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DistractedByTheSexy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DistractedByTheSexy' data-format='RGlzdHJhY3RlZEJ5VGhlU2V4eQ=='>Distracted by the Sexy</a>: The <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUGV3RGllUGll'>PewDiePie</a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFbVKL-Meo0&'>episode<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> featured both slowbeef and Diabetus on camera. In between PDP's fans and RP's fans arguing back and forth, a significant number of comments were about how hot Diabetus is.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength' data-format='RG9lc05vdEtub3dIaXNPd25TdHJlbmd0aA=='>Does Not Know His Own Strength</a>: Said of King Graham from <em>King's Quest V</em> when he tries to tap a staff on the fortress door to open it, but ends up shattering it.<div class='indent'><strong>Narrator:</strong> The staff lies in several broken pieces on the steps.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Several? Jeez, Graham.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SeparateSceneStorytelling' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SeparateSceneStorytelling' data-format='W1tTZXBhcmF0ZVNjZW5lU3Rvcnl0ZWxsaW5nIEdyYW5kcGFdXQ=='>Grandpa</a>, what the hell is wrong with King Graham?" "Graham does not know his own strength."</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DudeNotFunny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DudeNotFunny' data-format='RHVkZU5vdEZ1bm55'>Dude, Not Funny!</a>:<ul ><li> Diabetus has this reaction in parts 3 and 4 of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0lIYXZlTm9Nb3V0aEFuZElNdXN0U2NyZWFt'>I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream</a></em>, asking slowbeef how he's expected to joke about Nimdok and Ellen's scenarios, which are about the Holocaust and rape respectively. They sidestep this problem both times by having Diabetus play dumb for most of the videos - when he 'figures it out' for the former, he has this reaction until he gets distracted by one of Nimdok's creations, and in the latter he stages a huge argument with slowbeef over general grievances he's had with the show (and promptly dropping them once Ellen defeats the rapist).</li><li> In "<a class='urllink' href='http://youtu.be/x1msHeyNn8s'>The LP is terrible... I hope it doesn't last<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>", the duo has this reaction (with Diabetus saying the trope name) to the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> making a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/MichaelJackson' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/MichaelJackson' data-format='TXVzaWMvTWljaGFlbEphY2tzb24='>Michael Jackson</a> joke in a video recorded only about a year after his death.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DullSurprise' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DullSurprise' data-format='RHVsbFN1cnByaXNl'>Dull Surprise</a>: The <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1jugvly9Ds'>Desert Storm by Vlad the Implaer<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> is so monotone and lethargic in his commentary that the crew riffing it got very bored and tired by the end of the video.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Oh my god, he's putting me to sleep.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DumbMuscle' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DumbMuscle' data-format='RHVtYk11c2NsZQ=='>Dumb Muscle</a>: Their interpretation of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MuscleBomber2021</span>, based primarily on his voice.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EasyModeMockery' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EasyModeMockery' data-format='RWFzeU1vZGVNb2NrZXJ5'>Easy-Mode Mockery</a>: Played with. Both slowbeef and Diabetus have said that they'd rather watch a competently done Let's Play on an "easy" difficulty than one at "normal" or "hard" difficulty where the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> spends most of their time getting killed. That being said, they won't hesitate to mock an <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> who chooses the easiest setting of a game that's regarded as being pretty easy to begin with.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheEeyore' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheEeyore' data-format='VGhlRWV5b3Jl'>The Eeyore</a>: Cherrydoom, who occasionally guests in slowbeef and Diabetus's videos, is extremely pessimistic and sarcastic. slowbeef himself sometimes acts this way, especially in the earlier videos.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheEndingChangesEverything' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheEndingChangesEverything' data-format='VGhlRW5kaW5nQ2hhbmdlc0V2ZXJ5dGhpbmc='>The Ending Changes Everything</a>: After the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhamLine' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhamLine' data-format='V2hhbUxpbmU='>Wham Line</a> in <em>Huzzah!</em>, it becomes apparent how <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" > all the commentary is made up of general criticisms with nothing specific about the video.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Engrish' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Engrish' data-format='e3tFbmdyaXNofX0='>Engrish</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' data-format='UGxheWVkRm9yTGF1Z2hz'>Played for Laughs</a> <a class='urllink' href='http://www.slowbeef.com/retsupurae'>on their website.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EnsembleDarkHorse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EnsembleDarkHorse' data-format='RW5zZW1ibGVEYXJrSG9yc2U='>Ensemble Dark Horse</a>: In-universe<ul ><li> Just about <em>every minor NPC in <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='W1tNYW5nYS9TcGFjZUFkdmVudHVyZUNvYnJhIENvYnJhOiBTcGFjZSBBZHZlbnR1cmVzXV0='>Cobra: Space Adventures</a>.</em> But especially Rock Knight.</li><li> In <em>King's Quest VI</em>, Jollo, hands down. They even spend the last seven minutes of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ntz-sgwc9Q'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> quoting Dr. <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/House' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/House' data-format='U2VyaWVzL3t7SG91c2V9fQ=='>House</a> in his voice.<ul ><li> Made all the more amazing by the fact that <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Jollo ends up saving the day at the last second.</span></li></ul></li><li> In <em>Afterfall: Insanity</em>, Repair Bot becomes a character for the Retsupraers when the player briefly takes control of it. And "Big Cannibal Boy" gets the same treatment after his appearance that Jollo does above.</li><li> In the <em>Paradigm Shift</em> Flash game, a <em>battery</em> that's drawn in such a way it appears to have a goofy face on it becomes the most relatable character, started when Diabetus gives it a matching goofy voice ("I was powering the fire in the sewer!"), then solidified when they find that the sole other living, non-infected person in the game is <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnintentionalUncannyValley' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnintentionalUncannyValley' data-format='W1tVbmludGVudGlvbmFsVW5jYW5ueVZhbGxleSBzb21laG93IGluZmluaXRlbHkgbGVzcyBodW1hbiBhbmQgbW9yZSBjcmVlcHkgdGhhbiB0aGUgem9tYmllc11d'>somehow infinitely less human and more creepy than the zombies</a>.<div class='indent'><strong>Slowbeef:</strong> Are you going to scare us?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus</strong> [as battery]: Nah, I'm a good battery.</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EstablishingCharacterMoment' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EstablishingCharacterMoment' data-format='RXN0YWJsaXNoaW5nQ2hhcmFjdGVyTW9tZW50'>Establishing Character Moment</a>: The longplayer for the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeedII' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeedII' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVkSUk='>Dark Seed II</a></em> Wrongpurae, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ADVGames4Ever</span>, takes 2 minutes to get through the main menu. He then takes more than 8 hours to complete a 2 hour game.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EveryoneIsBi' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EveryoneIsBi' data-format='RXZlcnlvbmVJc0Jp'>Everyone Is Bi</a>: Thanks to the cast's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' data-format='W1tMYXJnZUhhbSBvdmVyYWN0aW5nXV0='>overacting</a>, slowbeef becomes convinced that <em>Snow Job</em> takes place in a world where everyone is trying to fuck each other.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ExactTimeToFailure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ExactTimeToFailure' data-format='RXhhY3RUaW1lVG9GYWlsdXJl'>Exact Time to Failure</a>: slowbeef on <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TimedMission' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TimedMission' data-format='W1tUaW1lZE1pc3Npb24gQXJpc2UgM11d'>Arise 3</a></em>: "I'd like to imagine you're in the doctor's office and your doctor's like, 'I have some bad news, you have <em>exactly</em> ten minutes to live.'"</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanDisservice' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanDisservice' data-format='RmFuRGlzc2VydmljZQ=='>Fan Disservice</a>: The general reaction to seeing Luke <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>McCabe</span> at the end of the <em>Crime Wave</em> RP <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >in nothing but a speedo. But just to subvert things, the president's daughter then sits up from behind him <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fanservice' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fanservice' data-format='W1t7e0ZhbnNlcnZpY2V9fSBpbiBhIGJpa2luaV1d'>in a bikini</a>.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanonDiscontinuity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanonDiscontinuity' data-format='RmFub25EaXNjb250aW51aXR5'>Fanon Discontinuity</a>: The <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='SW5Vbml2ZXJzZQ=='>In-Universe</a> treatment of Mike Dawson winning at ring toss, with slowbeef even editing the longplay footage to replace the actual successful toss with another failure.<ul ><li> In one of the <em>Cobra</em> videos, their reaction to <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >the death of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' data-format='W1tNZW1ldGljQmFkYXNzIFJvY2sgS25pZ2h0XV0='>Rock Knight</a></span>:</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> NOT! CANON!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> No! Not in MY Cobra! Nuh-uh, fuck this game!</div><ul ><li> They also both declare a discontinuity of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRPdGhlck0='>Metroid: Other M</a></em> from their own personal Metroid canons.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fanservice' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Fanservice' data-format='e3tGYW5zZXJ2aWNlfX0='>Fanservice</a>:<ul ><li> Utilized shamelessly in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/SegaCD' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/SegaCD' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0vU2VnYUNE'>Sega CD</a> game longplay. Then again, if you're familiar with the manga, this is to be expected.</li><li> A rather blatant display of such in the <em>Crime Wave</em> RP, where <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>McCabe</span>'s crime computer displays an animated model of the president's beautiful daughter nude (but cropped), whereas the male villains are only displayed as a few static photos, fully clothed.</li><li> At the end of Easy Money Part 2/170, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=R3MSDy6msyY#t=408s'>slowbeef unbuttons his shirt while asking for people to like, subscribe, and go to their "twimbler" and "tweetspring".<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> You might even call this fan disservice! Oh snap!</li><li> <em>Meet 'N' Fuck Kingdom</em> has about as much of this as you'd expect. However, to fit <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span>'s policy, all of it is omitted or censored (once with Rock Knight, later with a review).</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FatAndSkinny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FatAndSkinny' data-format='RmF0QW5kU2tpbm55'>Fat and Skinny</a>: slowbeef and Diabetus, respectively.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FeatherFingers' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FeatherFingers' data-format='RmVhdGhlckZpbmdlcnM='>Feather Fingers</a>: Cedric from <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWQWJzZW5jZU1ha2VzVGhlSGVhcnRHb1lvbmRlcg=='>King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!</a></em>, who takes it a step further and has a feather <em>arm</em>. At one point, the duo thinks it looks like he's flexing.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FelonyMisdemeanor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FelonyMisdemeanor' data-format='RmVsb255TWlzZGVtZWFub3I='>Felony Misdemeanor</a><ul ><li> Near the beginning of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hevx_EjeM5M'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, slowbeef asks "What sick Nazi fuck only gave [Billy] four and a half stars?"</li><li> Then in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHz9dyfYLRQ'>this RP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, slowbeef and Diabetus speculate that the four people who disliked the original video were <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGrinch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGrinch' data-format='TWFpbi9UaGVHcmluY2g='>The Grinch</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/AChristmasCarol' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/AChristmasCarol' data-format='W1tMaXRlcmF0dXJlL0FDaHJpc3RtYXNDYXJvbCBTY3Jvb2dlXV0='>Scrooge</a>, Satan and Hitler.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FingerGun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FingerGun' data-format='RmluZ2VyR3Vu'>Finger Gun</a>: In response to the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BloodlessCarnage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BloodlessCarnage' data-format='Qmxvb2RsZXNzQ2FybmFnZQ=='>Bloodless Carnage</a> in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NyaW1lUGF0cm9s'>Crime Patrol</a></em>:<div class='indent'> <strong>Diabetus:</strong> And to think the officer's just pointing his finger and going, "pew-pew."</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FlyingCar' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FlyingCar' data-format='Rmx5aW5nQ2Fy'>Flying Car</a>: Diabetus sometimes mentions "flying cars" when he's trying to refer to a "futuristic era"... like 2002.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Foreshadowing' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Foreshadowing' data-format='e3tGb3Jlc2hhZG93aW5nfX0='>Foreshadowing</a>:<ul ><li> In their RP of a Deceased Crab video, they say that <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >you could take the audio from any video of his and put it over a different game, and there would be no way to tell.</span></li><li> In their <em>Dark Seed II</em> riff, Diabetus briefly says that he's heard very little about the game, maybe something about a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadAsplode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadAsplode' data-format='W1tZb3VySGVhZEFzcGxvZGUgaGVhZCBleHBsb3Npb25dXQ=='>head explosion</a>. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >This happens in the final stretch of the game.</span></li><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3kdmLi9RVg'>This video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> has Diabetus comment 39 seconds in that Burning Hunter's recording software must not have a stop button. Six minutes later...</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ForScience' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ForScience' data-format='Rm9yU2NpZW5jZQ=='>For Science!</a>: A common theme for the Dahi̇r İnşaat videos slowbeef and <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>TieTuesday</span> riffed on was that the group in question is dedicated to automating things just because they think they <em>can</em>, rather than because it's something simple but still time-consuming enough that automation would be a good idea. It's also incredibly uneven, where ridiculously-complex things - up to and including <em>on-site assembly of a giant armed quadcopter</em> - are shown to be completely automated, and then some incredibly simple step at the end that absolutely <em>could</em> be automated - such as actually loading the ammo belts for that quadcopter's gun - has to be done by hand. Two standouts for ridiculousness are the Drive Market and what the duo dubs the "quadcopter with conveyor belts": the former features one entire floor dedicated to sorting merchandise into individual machines, only for them to dump everything all together onto a single conveyor belt that then requires human operators to sort it all out <em>again</em> to put the items in the actual "aisles"; while the latter utilizes their quadcopter design to airlift cargo, but then restricts its movement to existing roads anyway by using a pair of truck-mounted generators to power it, thus also requiring the use of <em>flag semaphore</em> to coordinate unhooking and reattaching the power cables as necessary every time the convoy reaches a bridge or any other kind of overhead obstruction.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FourPointScale' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FourPointScale' data-format='Rm91clBvaW50U2NhbGU='>Four-Point Scale</a>: slowbeef said this about <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a> videos during <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8DPqz-eVsE'>part 2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> of the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EternalDarkness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EternalDarkness' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0V0ZXJuYWxEYXJrbmVzcw=='>Eternal Darkness</a></em> retsupurae.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> If you get one and a half stars on the fuckin' internet, that's like being at the Special Olympics and having them tell you, "you have to leave".</div><ul ><li> One running theme of Restufrash is that games on Newgrounds will often have overwhelmingly positive review scores no matter how bad they are. Perfect or near-perfect scores are handed out like candy, even if the people giving the ratings have a lot of complaints about the game, had nothing good to say about the game, completely hate it, never finished the game, or even <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfk0GjT2P_c&t=1498'>never started the game<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</em><ul ><li> Bizarrely inverted with one <em><a class='urllink' href='https://youtu.be/txIumsCB5t8?t=1325'>Jack French<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> review which described the game as "one of the best detective games" while giving it a score of <em>a half star out of five</em>.</li><li> The "Sonic Boom City" retsufrash covers a game that literally does not work, and as such has multiple zero-star reviews. Then they find one person "gave [it] the benefit of the doubt" and rated it two and a half.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Wow, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' data-format='W1tMYW1wc2hhZGVIYW5naW5nIHRoYXQmIzAzOTtzIGxpa2UgTmV3Z3JvdW5kcyBpbiBhIG51dHNoZWxsIHJpZ2h0IHRoZXJlLl1d'>that's like Newgrounds in a nutshell right there.</a><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "Benefit of the doubt"! People found that helpful! That is the least helpful review in the world!</div></li><li> The Retsufrash playlist description: "The worst of the worst from Newgrounds, the web, iPad, and other sources that deserve the full scorn that an 8 out of 10 offers."</li></ul></li><li> One of the insults slowbeef hurls at <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> is that IGN would probably give it a 6.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FridgeHorror' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FridgeHorror' data-format='RnJpZGdlSG9ycm9y'>Fridge Horror</a>: In-universe, halfway through the final episode of Webcam Ward, Diabetus realizes Chris-chan's not wearing a shirt. It's much, much worse than it sounds.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FriendToBugs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FriendToBugs' data-format='RnJpZW5kVG9CdWdz'>Friend to Bugs</a>: Graham from <em>King's Quest V</em> can <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpeaksFluentAnimal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpeaksFluentAnimal' data-format='W1tTcGVha3NGbHVlbnRBbmltYWwgdGFsayB0byBhbnRzXV0='>talk to ants</a> and helps the colony, and slowbeef points out the use of this trope.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FunnyBackgroundEvent' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FunnyBackgroundEvent' data-format='RnVubnlCYWNrZ3JvdW5kRXZlbnQ='>Funny Background Event</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4ZXY1Taav8'>"Serious Dad"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> has a child repeatedly walking throughout the video in the beginning, which the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPers</span> notice immediately. This is subverted when the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> shows his kid how to play the game, then <em>triple</em> subverted when he leaves and never shows up again.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GainaxEnding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GainaxEnding' data-format='R2FpbmF4RW5kaW5n'>Gainax Ending</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' data-format='UGxheWVkRm9yTGF1Z2hz'>Played for Laughs</a> in the end of the riff of <em>Move or Die</em>. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >The player clicks the link to give them feedback, and under "Other Comments" types "They were all released the next day, right?" Immediately following is a short montage of scenes from fellow <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/ZapDramatic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/ZapDramatic' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9aYXBEcmFtYXRpYw=='>Zap Dramatic</a> production <em>Sir Basil Pike Public School</em>, illustrating the reuse of certain character designs - ending with the vice principal (who has the same design as <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigBad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigBad' data-format='W1tCaWdCYWQgTXJzLiBHcmltbV1d'>Mrs. Grimm</a>) sending the player back in time. It finally ends with the infamous "Do you think I can take off my clothes here?" bit from <em>Ambition</em> episode 3.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GISSyndrome' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GISSyndrome' data-format='R0lTU3luZHJvbWU='>GIS Syndrome</a>:<ul ><li> Pointed out in the Lechuza RP. In the respective <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Tb21ldGhpbmdBd2Z1bA=='>Something Awful</a> thread, the goons went out of their way to find almost every single image asset used in the game from across the internet, using Google Image Search.</li><li> Pretty much every <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JumpScare' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JumpScare' data-format='SnVtcFNjYXJl'>Jump Scare</a> in the <em>Arise</em> series is a Halloween mask lifted from GIS. Yes, even the John <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>McCain</span> head.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AGoodNameForARockBand' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AGoodNameForARockBand' data-format='QUdvb2ROYW1lRm9yQVJvY2tCYW5k'>A Good Name for a Rock Band</a>: In the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/SegaCD' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/SegaCD' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0vU2VnYUNE'>Sega CD</a> Wrongpurae:<div class='indent'><strong>Text:</strong> Mobile Riders in the flames of hell!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "Mobile Riders in the Flames of Hell" is the name of my band, actually.</div><ul ><li> Also, during the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MuscleBomber2021</span> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RP</span>:<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> ROCK ENEMIES! They're not Rock Amies!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "Rock Amy is my favorite band!"</div></li><li> A variant: In "Assjoe's Silent Hill", PA Master makes reference to a walkthrough in the comments section that chooses to refer to a specific event as "the ghost revenge". Mr. DJB notes that he would love to watch a movie or play a game given that title.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Gorn' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Gorn' data-format='e3tHb3JufX0='>Gorn</a>: Several of the subjects of Crappy Pasta overuse gorn in an attempt to create horror, such as <em>Ihsoy</em> and <em>Blood Whistle</em>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GoshDangItToHeck' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GoshDangItToHeck' data-format='R29zaERhbmdJdFRvSGVjaw=='>Gosh Dang It to Heck!</a>:<ul ><li> In <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8B5UxxX63o'>Jikkyu Oshaberi Parodius<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> says "crud" at one point, spurning the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPers</span> to comment on such.</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "I don't wanna swear, but <em>crud!</em>"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Shmorky:</strong> Yeah, crud! FUCKING CRUD!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>[as the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer's</span> mother]</em> "Watch your mouth, Henry!" <em>[as the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>]</em> "I'M PLAYING GAMES FOR THE INTERNET, MOTHER!"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "Why don't you shut the heck up, you bitch?!"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "FIDDLESTICKS, YOU SLUT!"</div><ul ><li> <em>Lechuza's</em> protagonist at one point shouts "Holy schmuck!", much to the amusement of Diabetus and slowbeef.</li><li> The standard sci-fi "Blast!" curse was used in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em>. Not long after saying "Holy shit!" This inconsistency was not lost on Diabetus.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Hold on, how can you say "Holy shit!" and then "Blast!"?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus in mock voice:</strong> "Holy shit, consarn it!"</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GrandFinale' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GrandFinale' data-format='R3JhbmRGaW5hbGU='>Grand Finale</a>: The <a class='urllink' href='http://www.somethingawful.com/d/webcam-ward/sonic-the-hog.php'>Webcam Ward<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> ended on October 30th 2010 with a short riff on the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrueFinalBoss' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrueFinalBoss' data-format='VHJ1ZUZpbmFsQm9zcw=='>True Final Boss</a> of the Internet himself, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/Sonichu' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/Sonichu' data-format='W1tXZWJjb21pYy97e1NvbmljaHV9fSBDaHJpcy1jaGFuXV0='>Chris-chan</a>.<ul ><li> The end of the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RetsuBlitz</span> was ceremoniously ended with a spoof of the long-requested <em>Meet 'N' Fuck Kingdom</em>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GratuitousGerman' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GratuitousGerman' data-format='R3JhdHVpdG91c0dlcm1hbg=='>Gratuitous German</a>: A toy shop owner in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWQWJzZW5jZU1ha2VzVGhlSGVhcnRHb1lvbmRlcg=='>King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!</a></em> uses a stereotypical German accent and a few, incredibly butchered, German words. slowbeef seems to have some basic knowledge of the German language, as he sounds in pain after hearing the butchered pronunciations.<ul ><li> This popped up again in <em>Prisoner of Ice</em>, where slowbeef is very audibly annoyed by the <em>even worse</em> German (from Nazi characters, no less).<div class='indent'><strong>Nazi Guard 1:</strong> Raus, Amerikaner! Schnell!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>[laughs]</em> "Raowse, Ameri-conner, schnell! They didn't pay me very much."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Nazi Guard 2:</strong> Raus! Schnell!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "These are the only two German words we looked up!"</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GuideDangIt' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GuideDangIt' data-format='R3VpZGVEYW5nSXQ='>Guide Dang It!</a>: Pointed out in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7VHxoZVRyYXBwZWRUcmlsb2d5fX1yYXBwZWQ='>Trapped</a></em> series of Flash games.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GuiltyPleasures' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GuiltyPleasures' data-format='R3VpbHR5UGxlYXN1cmVz'>Guilty Pleasures</a>:<ul ><li> The <em>Apocalypse</em> video is no doubt this for slowbeef and Diabetus. Despite all the bad <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' data-format='e3twdW59fXM='>puns</a>, barely paying any attention to the longplay, and slowbeef actually apologizing in the video tags, they both genuinely have a lot of fun firing pop culture reference after pop culture reference.</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotSoAboveItAll' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotSoAboveItAll' data-format='W1tOb3RTb0Fib3ZlSXRBbGwgV2VsbCBsb29rLCB3ZSBoYWQgZnVuIGRvaW5nIGl0IV1d'>Well look, we had fun doing it!</a></div><ul ><li> The <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NhckVzY2FwZQ=='>Car Escape</a></em> series is this for slowbeef, much to Diabetus' bewilderment.</li></ul></li></ul></div></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder3');">    H - M </div><div id="folder3" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HarsherInHindsight' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HarsherInHindsight' data-format='SGFyc2hlckluSGluZHNpZ2h0'>Harsher in Hindsight</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='SW5Vbml2ZXJzZQ=='>In-Universe</a> example, when Diabetus made jokes about Ellen's fear of yellow in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0lIYXZlTm9Nb3V0aEFuZElNdXN0U2NyZWFt'>I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream</a></em> Wrongpurae, only to find out it's stemmed from <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" ><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapeAsBackstory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapeAsBackstory' data-format='W1tSYXBlQXNCYWNrc3RvcnkgYSByYXBlIHNoZSBleHBlcmllbmNlZCBpbiBoZXIgcGFzdF1d'>a rape she experienced in her past</a></span>. He even gave a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellHero' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellHero' data-format='V2hhdFRoZUhlbGxIZXJv'>What the Hell, Hero?</a> to slowbeef for not warning him of this ahead of time.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HaveAGayOldTime' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HaveAGayOldTime' data-format='SGF2ZUFHYXlPbGRUaW1l'>Have a Gay Old Time</a>: In <em>Dark Seed II</em>:<div class='indent'><strong>Mike Dawson:</strong> I don't think Ik and Uk are going to molest me anymore.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HaveANiceDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HaveANiceDeath' data-format='SGF2ZUFOaWNlRGVhdGg='>Have a Nice Death</a>: During their <em>King's Quest V</em> wrongpurae, they joke about the game's death messages and come up with their own. Diabetus later jokes that the narrator is incapable of feeling empathy towards Graham.<div class='indent'><strong>Narrator:</strong> <em>(after Graham falls off a branch and breaks his neck)</em> Thanks for playing <em>King's Quest V!</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> That's the death message? That's like, "Thanks for buying our product, here's a bullshit death."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "You wasted money on this. So here you go! Have some bullshit!"</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Headdesk' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Headdesk' data-format='e3tIZWFkZGVza319'>Headdesk</a>:<div class='indent'><strong>Proteus:</strong> This guy has the right idea to just run into walls, I kind of want to bang my head into this wall, too.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HeWhoMustNotBeSeen' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HeWhoMustNotBeSeen' data-format='SGVXaG9NdXN0Tm90QmVTZWVu'>He Who Must Not Be Seen</a>: Since the focus in a regular Retsupurae video is on how horrible and/or strange the Let's Player/video game/flash game in the video is, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CaptainObvious' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CaptainObvious' data-format='W1tDYXB0YWluT2J2aW91cyBzbG93YmVlZiBhbmQgRGlhYmV0dXMgdHlwaWNhbGx5IGRvbiYjMDM5O3QgcGh5c2ljYWxseSBhcHBlYXIgaW4gdGhlIHZpZGVvcy5dXQ=='>slowbeef and Diabetus typically don't physically appear in the videos.</a> However, this was subverted for both during "Adults React To <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span>," especially since <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheFaceless' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheFaceless' data-format='W1tUaGVGYWNlbGVzcyBEaWFiZXR1cyBoYWQgbm90IHJlYWxseSBzaG93biBoaXMgZmFjZSBvbiB0aGUgSW50ZXJuZXQgdW50aWwgdGhlbl1d'>Diabetus had not really shown his face on the Internet until then</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HellIsThatNoise' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HellIsThatNoise' data-format='SGVsbElzVGhhdE5vaXNl'>Hell Is That Noise</a>:<ul ><li> The voice of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9w88AnisKvM'>Blazedragon132<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> is this for slowbeef, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PsychedelicEyeball</span>, and cherrydoom.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IuCoD-8MWA'>Mario, Party of One?<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> has some strange noises coming from the background of the Let's Player's video. slowbeef and Diabetus think it sounds like dishes.</li><li> The town music, from <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestV' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestV' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RW'>King's Quest V</a></em>, which they consider to be overly loud and almost unsettlingly cheery, and, to a lesser extent, the calmer remix used in shops, has this effect on them.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Kuroinokaze recorded this just for us... <em>to kill us!</em></div></li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0dfnao9HcA'>LP Mario 64... very slowly<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> have them worried for the computer the LP was played on due to the fact that it sounded like it was just <em>roaring</em> to keep up with the emulator.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HiccupHijinks' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HiccupHijinks' data-format='SGljY3VwSGlqaW5rcw=='>Hiccup Hijinks</a>: Diabetus gets the hiccups around the second half of the <em>Dark Seed</em> Wrongpurae. Some <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a> comments were all too eager to share their remedies, such as ingesting a spoonful of peanut butter. Of course, slowbeef lampshades it a few times.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AlcoholHic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AlcoholHic' data-format='W1tBbGNvaG9sSGljIC4uLllvdSYjMDM5O3ZlIGJlZW4gZHJpbmtpbmcgc2NvdGNoLCBEaWFiZXR1cz9dXQ=='>...You've been drinking scotch, Diabetus?</a></div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HiddenDepths' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HiddenDepths' data-format='SGlkZGVuRGVwdGhz'>Hidden Depths</a>: When slowbeef and Diabetus attended <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheRunawayGuys' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheRunawayGuys' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vVGhlUnVuYXdheUd1eXM='>The Runaway Guys</a>' panel at PAX 2012, which was a video game "game show" hosted by <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ProtonJon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ProtonJon' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUHJvdG9uSm9u'>ProtonJon</a>, the capture software kept crashing in full view to the audience, causing a lot of awkwardness on Jon's part. Of course, slowbeef recorded it all on camera and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST' data-format='e3tNU1R9fWVk'>MSTed</a> the entire debacle with Diabetus for all to see on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a>. However, despite such, slowbeef adds at the very end of the video that he felt sorry for him as he considers Jon to be one of the nicest <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span> he knows and told him he felt the panel to be a success despite the technical difficulties, and that later panels have improved considerably.<ul ><li> Also worth noting is that, even though they have made jokes about people with Autism (par the norm for Something Awful) in a handful of Wrongpuraes (usually in regards to protagonists in adventure games), they were expressly uncomfortable when they heard that <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>QueenieZ</span>, a person they riffed on, had the disorder. They even sent her an apology.</li><li> Proteus has demonstrated acts beyond his apparent <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Jerkass' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Jerkass' data-format='e3tqZXJrYXNzfX1pdHVkZQ=='>jerkassitude</a>. One notable example is in his return in "Lavos, You Can Go Ahead and Get Started". One <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> comment expressed his disdain for Proteus, to which Proteus himself commented back to everyone to not flame the guy for expressing his opinion.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood' data-format='SGlsYXJpb3VzbHlBYnVzaXZlQ2hpbGRob29k'>Hilariously Abusive Childhood</a>: They theorize <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>SergmanX</span> has an abusive father who forces him to make Let's Plays. They also have similar theories about <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HilariousInHindsight' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HilariousInHindsight' data-format='SGlsYXJpb3VzSW5IaW5kc2lnaHQ='>Hilarious in Hindsight</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span>They notice that <em>Alone in the Dark 2</em> has a lot of names relating to <em>Bioshock Infinite</em>, which leads to them admitting how weird it is as well as jokes that further tie the games together.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HurricaneOfPuns' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HurricaneOfPuns' data-format='SHVycmljYW5lT2ZQdW5z'>Hurricane of Puns</a>: slowbeef and Diabetus come up with alternate titles for the abysmal Western-themed <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Amiga' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Amiga' data-format='W1tQbGF0Zm9ybS97e0FtaWdhfX0gQW1pZ2EgQ0RUVl1d'>Amiga CDTV</a> game <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZVRvd25XaXRoTm9OYW1l'>The Town with No Name</a></em> after watching its longplay, which include examples such as <em>Town With No Game, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/ThreeTenToYuma1957' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/ThreeTenToYuma1957' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1RocmVlVGVuVG9ZdW1hMTk1NyAzOjEwIHRvIFlvdSBNYWRlIFRoaXMgUGllY2Ugb2YgU2hpdF1d'>3:10 to You Made This Piece of Shit</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/ElDorado' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/ElDorado' data-format='W1tGaWxtL0VsRG9yYWRvIEVsIFRlcnJpYmxvXV0='>El Terriblo</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheGoodTheBadAndTheUgly' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheGoodTheBadAndTheUgly' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1RoZUdvb2RUaGVCYWRBbmRUaGVVZ2x5IFRoZSBCYWQsIHRoZSBCYWQgYW5kIHRoZSBCYWRdXQ=='>The Bad, the Bad and the Bad</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/BrokebackMountain' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/BrokebackMountain' data-format='W1tGaWxtL0Jyb2tlYmFja01vdW50YWluIEJyb2tlIEdhbWUgTW91bnRhaW5dXQ=='>Broke Game Mountain</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/AFistfulOfDollars' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/AFistfulOfDollars' data-format='W1tGaWxtL0FGaXN0ZnVsT2ZEb2xsYXJzIEEgRmlzdGZ1bCBvZiBEb2xsYXJzOiBUaGlzIEdhbWUmIzAzOTtzIEJ1ZGdldF1d'>A Fistful of Dollars: This Game's Budget</a></em>, and ultimately, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TrueGrit' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TrueGrit' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1RydWVHcml0IFRydWUgU2hpdF1d'>True Shit</a></em>.<ul ><li> The game <em>Apocalypse</em>, starring <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/BruceWillis' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/BruceWillis' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9CcnVjZVdpbGxpcw=='>Bruce Willis</a>, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkpKaFOgyoc'>was subject to<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> a few dozen bad <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' data-format='e3tQdW59fXM='>Puns</a> based on Bruce's movie titles. They finally ran out at about 18 minutes, and just start with random names of movies and TV shows. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >For the entire rest of the video.</span></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Hypocrite' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Hypocrite' data-format='e3tIeXBvY3JpdGV9fQ=='>Hypocrite</a>: Watch slowbeef's LP of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime2Echoes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidPrime2Echoes' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRQcmltZTJFY2hvZXM='>Metroid Prime 2: Echoes</a></em> and count how often he does things that he complains about the most as a part of Retsupurae. He at least seemed to be aware of it after he made the LP.<ul ><li> In <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em>, the main character's internal monologue calls Crystal Boy a chicken-shit due to his apparent tendency to shoot when your back is turned. Immediately after this text appears, the longplayer selects "Flee" from the dialogue tree, prompting slowbeef to ask who the chicken-shit was here.</li><li> slowbeef, during the retsufrash period, repeatedly mocks Newgrounds as a site for degenerates with a penchant for scatalogical humor. But he has no problem buying <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheBindingOfIsaac' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheBindingOfIsaac' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZUJpbmRpbmdPZklzYWFj'>The Binding of Isaac</a></em>, a game created by Newgrounds users, which even displays the Newgrounds logo in the intro, as well as the content of the game itself.</li><li> During <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/OMFGcata' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/OMFGcata' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vT01GR2NhdGE='>OMF Gcata</a>'s <em>I Wanna be the Guy: Gaiden</em> LP, cata wonders why the player character instantly dies when he touches the water. slowbeef then mocks him for believing that video games should mirror real life. This despite the fact that slowbeef himself often nitpicks at common video game mechanics. (Diaries with only one entry, gaining ammunition from corpses, predetermined pathing, Sonic drowning the instant he touches water, etc.)</li><li> In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9w88AnisKvM'>Let's Listen<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> has a very nasally voice, which the guys spend most of the video making fun of him for. Normally there would be nothing wrong with this, except that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellIsThatAccent' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellIsThatAccent' data-format='W1tXaGF0VGhlSGVsbElzVGhhdEFjY2VudCBQc3ljaGVkZWxpYyBFeWViYWxsXV0='>Psychedelic Eyeball</a> is among those making fun of the guy's voice. Psychedelic's accent makes the person sound normal by comparison.</li><li> While ripping on <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvRGFuZ2Fucm9ucGFUcmlnZ2VySGFwcHlIYXZvYw=='>Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc</a></em>, slowbeef complains that the game has "too much reading." This is coming from someone who previously worked on <a class='urllink' href='http://www.romhacking.net/translations/1422/'>a fan-translation of<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Policenauts' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Policenauts' data-format='W1tWaXN1YWxOb3ZlbC97e1BvbGljZW5hdXRzfX0gYW5vdGhlciB2aXN1YWwgbm92ZWxdXQ=='>another visual novel</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HypocriticalHumor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HypocriticalHumor' data-format='SHlwb2NyaXRpY2FsSHVtb3I='>Hypocritical Humor</a>:<ul ><li> Hard to tell if it's intentional or if this just slipped slowbeef's mind, but in the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/DeceasedCrab' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/DeceasedCrab' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvRGVjZWFzZWRDcmFi'>DeceasedCrab</a> video, one of slowbeef's criticisms is that he "can't effin' believe <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>[DeceasedCrab]</span> did <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LaMulana' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LaMulana' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvTGFNdWxhbmEgdGhlIHNhbWUgbGV0JiMwMzk7cyBwbGF5XV0='>the same let's play</a> twice". slowbeef let's played <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwve3tTbmF0Y2hlcn19'>Snatcher</a> twice (albeit in different mediums).</li><li> At the end of a Pokemon retsupurae, after slowbeef complains about how the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> is just spewing nonsense and memes, Diabetus does the usual "Dead to Rights" ending which has become a meme in their own fanbase. slowbeef immediately points out the hypocrisy of this, then says it himself.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HypnoPendulum' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HypnoPendulum' data-format='SHlwbm9QZW5kdWx1bQ=='>Hypno Pendulum</a>: Referenced at the start of episode 10 of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/ZapDramatic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/ZapDramatic' data-format='W1tDcmVhdG9yL1phcERyYW1hdGljIEFtYml0aW9uXV0='>Ambition</a></em>:<div class='indent'> <strong>Courtroom official:</strong> She was seen leaving around 9:30pm.<br data-format="\\" /><em>[A giant pocketwatch swings back and forth]</em><br data-format="\\" />...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I feel like <em>I've</em> been hypnotized watching <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' data-format='W1tTb0JhZEl0c0dvb2QgdGhpcy5dXQ=='>this.</a><br data-format="\\" /><em>[the watch disappears]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "You want to play better game" - oh.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IKnewIt' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IKnewIt' data-format='SUtuZXdJdA=='>I Knew It!</a>:<span style="display:none">invoked</span> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='SW5Vbml2ZXJzZQ=='>In-Universe</a>, Diabetus seems to have quite the knack for accidentally predicting major plot points and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwistEnding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwistEnding' data-format='e3tUd2lzdCBFbmRpbmd9fXM='>Twist Endings</a> in wrongpuraes long before they happen. Most notably he <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" > correctly guessed the killer's MO in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ripper' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ripper' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7UmlwcGVyfX0='>Ripper</a></em>, made a joke about Eike being secretly <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Immortality' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Immortality' data-format='e3tpbW1vcnRhbHxpdHl9fQ=='>immortal</a> in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoYWRvd09mRGVzdGlueQ=='>Shadow of Destiny</a></em>, claimed that <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZVRvd25XaXRoTm9OYW1l'>The Town with No Name</a></em> had <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScienceFiction' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScienceFiction' data-format='U2NpZW5jZUZpY3Rpb24='>Science Fiction</a> elements long before its <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwistEnding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwistEnding' data-format='VHdpc3RFbmRpbmc='>Twist Ending</a> and asked whether Mike from <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CarEscape' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NhckVzY2FwZQ=='>Car Escape</a></em> was actually <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' data-format='W1tTZXJpZXMvQnJlYWtpbmdCYWQgTWlrZSBFaHJtYW50cmF1dF1d'>Mike Ehrmantraut</a> just before <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheReveal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheReveal' data-format='VGhlUmV2ZWFs'>The Reveal</a> that the game takes place in the <em>Breaking Bad</em> universe</span>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IncestSubtext' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IncestSubtext' data-format='SW5jZXN0U3VidGV4dA=='>Incest Subtext</a>: slowbeef and Diabetus point this out during their "A Son's Revenge" Retsufrash.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FreudWasRight' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FreudWasRight' data-format='W1tGcmV1ZFdhc1JpZ2h0IEhvbHkgc2hpdCwgRnJldWQgd291bGQgaGF2ZSBhIGdvZGRhbW4gZmllbGQgZGF5IHdpdGggdGhpc11d'>Holy shit, Freud would have a goddamn field day with this</a>.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/OedipusTheKing' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/OedipusTheKing' data-format='VGhlYXRyZS97e09lZGlwdXN8VGhlS2luZ319'>Oedipus</a> would be like, "This kid is fucking creepy!"</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/INeedAFreakingDrink' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/INeedAFreakingDrink' data-format='SU5lZWRBRnJlYWtpbmdEcmluaw=='>I Need a Freaking Drink</a>: From the end of the second part of "That's so Kaizo":<div class='indent'> <strong>Diabetus:</strong> I need more alcohol.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> We all do.</div><ul ><li> In "Pinball Wizards' Growing Pains," Diabetus has to do commentary alone for a brief period during which slowbeef gets up to make a drink.</li><li> In "Adults React to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span>," one of the viewers says nothing and instead pours a drink and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FacePalm' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FacePalm' data-format='e3tmYWNlIHBhbG19fXM='>face palms</a>.</li><li> At the end of one of the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ambition' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ambition' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7QW1iaXRpb259fQ=='>Ambition</a></em> episodes, slowbeef can be heard opening what sounds like a beer can.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/INeedToGoIronMyDog' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/INeedToGoIronMyDog' data-format='SU5lZWRUb0dvSXJvbk15RG9n'>I Need to Go Iron My Dog</a>: At the end of "Mario, Party of One?", when talking about nice comments they should leave <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Joshey164</span>, this exchange happens:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "Please invite me to your next party."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Don't go that far, I'm not coming.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> No, no, I got a thing actually. During his next party I have a... I'm busy.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I've got a really cool <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Pokecapn' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Pokecapn' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS97e1Bva2VjYXBufX0gV2FyaW8gUGFydHldXQ=='>Wario Party</a> to go to.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InformedAttractiveness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InformedAttractiveness' data-format='SW5mb3JtZWRBdHRyYWN0aXZlbmVzcw=='>Informed Attractiveness</a>: The titular character in <em>The Lusty Barfly</em> is clearly meant to be sultry and seductive, but <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OffModel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OffModel' data-format='W1tPZmZNb2RlbCBpdCBkb2VzbiYjMDM5O3Qgd29yayBvdXRdXQ=='>it doesn't work out</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsaneTrollLogic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsaneTrollLogic' data-format='SW5zYW5lVHJvbGxMb2dpYw=='>Insane Troll Logic</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prZun-SUu0M'>This is not a joke, and it's not a test. I put you in this shack to test you.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsultToRocks' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InsultToRocks' data-format='SW5zdWx0VG9Sb2Nrcw=='>Insult to Rocks</a>: In <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv4NgkE8rso'>Let's be horrified<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Did he name himself "Man"? Maybe it's like an unfrozen caveman doing the commentary.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> No, that's insulting cavemans everywhere.</div><ul ><li> In <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiHsPqjK3Tc'>Eternal Darkness Part 1<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>:<div class='indent'><strong>Dave_o:</strong> She is dumber than a cat.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> That's an insult to cats everywhere.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Yeah, dude, what do you have against cats?</div></li><li> In the "True Shit" Wrongpurae, when Diabetus comes up with the alternate title "<span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span> the Kid" for the "game", slowbeef immediately goes into <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SincerityMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SincerityMode' data-format='U2luY2VyaXR5TW9kZQ=='>Sincerity Mode</a> and claims that Billy (or anyone else for that matter) could have made a better game.<ul ><li> He has a similar comment after mentioning someone calling <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvRGFya1NlZWQgTWlrZSBEYXdzb25dXQ=='>Mike Dawson</a> a "grown up <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Billy MC</span>".</li></ul></li><li> During the <em>Metroid Beginings</em> [sic] <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWTWfz4-YBc'>retsufrash<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, slowbeef says he can't make a "better than <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvTWV0cm9pZE90aGVyTSBPdGhlciBNXV0='>Other M</a></em>" joke, because that's an insult to <em>Other M</em>. Keep in mind his scathing wrongpurae of <em>Other M</em>, and you'll get an idea of just how bad <em>Beginings</em> is.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IronicEcho' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IronicEcho' data-format='SXJvbmljRWNobw=='>Ironic Echo</a>: One of the many ways the duo riffs on the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>.<div class='indent'><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Quadraxis14:</span></strong> Curse <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyBBIm3CwjM'>this hack<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Curse this video!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Curse you for existing.<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Quadraxis14:</span></strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment' data-format='W1tEZXBhcnRtZW50T2ZSZWR1bmRhbmN5RGVwYXJ0bWVudCBUaGlzIGhhY2sgaXMgYSBoYWNrLi4uIG9mIGhhY2tzLl1d'>This hack is a hack... of hacks.</a><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoYou' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoYou' data-format='W1tOb1lvdSBZT1UmIzAzOTtSRSBhIGhhY2shXV0='>YOU'RE a hack!</a><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EyeScream' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EyeScream' data-format='W1tFeWVTY3JlYW0gSSB3YW5uYSBoYWNrIG15IGV5ZXMgb3V0Ll1d'>I wanna hack my eyes out.</a></div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItsPersonal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItsPersonal' data-format='SXRzUGVyc29uYWw='>It's Personal</a>: One reason for the Resupurae of the <em>Policenauts</em> review was that it was apparently posted on a thread regarding slowbeef's translation hack which he was still working on at the time. Even worse was that it was apparently full of spoilers in the gameplay shown, such as solutions to puzzles, which slowbeef blacked out for the Retsupurae.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JabbaTableManners' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JabbaTableManners' data-format='SmFiYmFUYWJsZU1hbm5lcnM='>Jabba Table Manners</a>: <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bdt0u-3rcwk'><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BigMastadon's</span> self-imposed challenge<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> to eat 40 pizza rolls.<ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Squick' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Squick' data-format='e3tTcXVpY2t9fQ=='>Squick</a>: Retsupurae's (and the viewer's) <a class='urllink' href='http://www.viddler.com/explore/retsu/videos/108/'>reaction<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> to the video.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> This is like a snuff film, somehow! Look at the camera angle! It's like you're in his lap! And he's eating the pizza rolls off you!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> You're balanced on his PENIS... that he hasn't seen in YEARS...</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Jerkass' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Jerkass' data-format='e3tKZXJrYXNzfX0='>Jerkass</a>: Proteus often plays this up in his commentaries so it can be <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedForLaughs' data-format='UGxheWVkRm9yTGF1Z2hz'>Played for Laughs</a>, usually in the form of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrutalHonesty' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrutalHonesty' data-format='QnJ1dGFsSG9uZXN0eQ=='>Brutal Honesty</a> and getting into fights with slowbeef.<ul ><li> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ActionBastard</span> lives up to the latter part of his name in the <em>Monster In My Pocket</em> when he continuously bullies his friend, Tyler, over not being as good at the game.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JerkassBall' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JerkassBall' data-format='SmVya2Fzc0JhbGw='>Jerkass Ball</a>: A handful of their commentaries (<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CharacterizationMarchesOn' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CharacterizationMarchesOn' data-format='W1tDaGFyYWN0ZXJpemF0aW9uTWFyY2hlc09uIG1vc3RseSB0aGVpciBlYXJseSBvbmVzXV0='>mostly their early ones</a>) actually get personal and insult the people that made the Let's Plays they're riffing on. This has pretty much gone away, but it noticeably came for the episode on Doug Walker.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JerkJock' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JerkJock' data-format='SmVya0pvY2s='>Jerk Jock</a>: They accuse Musclebomber of being one.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JitterCam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JitterCam' data-format='Sml0dGVyQ2Ft'>Jitter Cam</a>: "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ue-DmQGLRs'>Skyrim's Enigma Mod<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" has this effect, caused by the player using <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a>'s camera stabilization feature on <em>gameplay footage recorded from Fraps.</em> It leaves slowbeef absolutely stunned and demanding an explanation, and draws comparisons to <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/TheOfficeUS' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/TheOfficeUS' data-format='U2VyaWVzL3t7VGhlIE9mZmljZXxVU319'>The Office</a></em>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JokeAndReceive' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JokeAndReceive' data-format='Sm9rZUFuZFJlY2VpdmU='>Joke and Receive</a>: In "LP Mario 64...very slowly", the duo joke about what would have happened if the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Nintendo64' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Nintendo64' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0vTmludGVuZG82NA=='>Nintendo 64</a> really was as slow as the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer's</span> emulator made it look like. One of their remarks is how it had state of the art graphics and only 2 MB of RAM. This isn't very far off from the truth — the N64 had 4 MB of RAM without the expansion pack, yes, but it used high latency Rambus DRAM which made it a huge bottleneck on the system.<ul ><li> In "True Shit", when the main character heads to the upper floor of the saloon, slowbeef remarks "And now, we go up for a whore!". Turns out that that is <em>exactly</em> what he's there for.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef</strong>: What? We really <em>were</em> getting a whore? I was <em>kidding!</em></div></li><li> In "Surgical Strike a.k.a. Explosion!: The Game", near the end where the main character is relaxing on a beach and is approached by three girls in bikinis, Mr. DJB casually remarks that "It'd be great if these beach girls just started exploding." As if on cue, <em>they immediately do</em>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JumpScare' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JumpScare' data-format='SnVtcFNjYXJl'>Jump Scare</a>: Abused in quite a few flash games they've riffed on, particularly <em>Arise</em> (with a notable case where the game throws <em>every previous jumpscare in sequence</em> at the player when they get close to the end), <em>Paradigm Shift</em> (there's one on damn near <em>every</em> screen if you wait around long enough, enough that it was described by the player as "like <em>Arise</em> with <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>GIFs</span>"), and <em>Real Horror Stories</em> (upwards of <em>two or three at a time every couple of seconds</em>). Their reaction is generally the opposite of what the creator was hoping for.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Huh?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I dunno, I think that was scary. I was only half paying attention.</div><ul ><li> And of course...<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' data-format='W1tJdE1ha2VzU2Vuc2VJbkNvbnRleHQgSk9ITiBNQ0NBSU4sIFdIWT8hXV0='>JOHN MCCAIN, WHY?!</a></strong></div></li><li> Other guests seem to have the same reaction to "scary" flash games. From <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nxjSoQcvSo?t=347'>Assjoe's Sacrificium<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>:<div class='indent'><em>[jumpscare involving the girl from <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheRing' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheRing' data-format='TGl0ZXJhdHVyZS9UaGVSaW5n'>The Ring</a>]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Oh, that was something.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>PA Master:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CelebrityResemblance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CelebrityResemblance' data-format='W1tDZWxlYnJpdHlSZXNlbWJsYW5jZSBXYXMgdGhhdF1d'>Was that</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MacaulayCulkin' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MacaulayCulkin' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9NYWNhdWxheUN1bGtpbg=='>Macaulay Culkin</a>? <em>(chuckles)</em> Was that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/HomeAlone' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/HomeAlone' data-format='W1tGaWxtL0hvbWVBbG9uZSB0aGUgTWFjYXVsYXkgQ3Vsa2luIHNjcmVhbSBmYWNlP11d'>the Macaulay Culkin scream face?</a> Let me watch again on stream, hold on a second.</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LameComeback' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LameComeback' data-format='TGFtZUNvbWViYWNr'>Lame Comeback</a>: When a Newgrounds user left a harsh review on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVGhlVHJhcHBlZFRyaWxvZ3kgUHVyc3VpdF1d'>Pursuit</a>, Godlimations called him a 'poo poo head'. slowbeef and Proteus don't address it, because, really, what needs to be said?</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' data-format='TGFyZ2VIYW0='>Large Ham</a>: slowbeef at choice times, such as when a video <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SuckinessIsPainful' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SuckinessIsPainful' data-format='W1tTdWNraW5lc3NJc1BhaW5mdWwgZW5yYWdlc11d'>enrages</a> or excites him enough, or when <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MundaneMadeAwesome' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MundaneMadeAwesome' data-format='W1tNdW5kYW5lTWFkZUF3ZXNvbWUgcGxheWluZyB1cCBzcGVjdGFjbGUgb3IgZHJhbWEgd2hlbiBpdCYjMDM5O3Mgb3RoZXJ3aXNlIG5vdCBwcmVzZW50XV0='>playing up spectacle or drama when it's otherwise not present</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LaughingMad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LaughingMad' data-format='TGF1Z2hpbmdNYWQ='>Laughing Mad</a>: What <em>King's Quest VII</em> reduces slowbeef to.<ul ><li> He also breaks into insane laughter at several points in the <em>Sonic 2006</em> playthrough.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsMockTheMonsters' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsMockTheMonsters' data-format='TGV0c01vY2tUaGVNb25zdGVycw=='>Let's Mock the Monsters</a>: In any Retsufrash of a "horror" game, most notably in the Arise series. "John <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>McCain</span>! Why?!"</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXk='>Let's Play</a>: At the end of 2014, Retsupurae came full circle with slowbeef and Diabetus riffing on slowbeef's playthrough of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljVGhlSGVkZ2Vob2cyMDA2'>Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)</a></em>. <em>Afterfall Insanity</em> more or less ended up the same way, as slowbeef started recording the game himself after only one episode of someone else's longplay.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain' data-format='TGV0VXNOZXZlclNwZWFrT2ZUaGlzQWdhaW4='>Let Us Never Speak of This Again</a>: In "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTEelxz3N-o'>Diablo IV<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>," once the duo finishes viewing the first episode of the American <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Darkstalkers' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Darkstalkers' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7RGFya3N0YWxrZXJzfX0='>Darkstalkers</a></em> cartoon:<div class='indent'> <strong>Diabetus:</strong> Let's just never speak about this again.</div><ul ><li> slowbeef closes out the end of the "Poorkour" series with this.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LoadsAndLoadsOfLoading' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LoadsAndLoadsOfLoading' data-format='TG9hZHNBbmRMb2Fkc09mTG9hZGluZw=='>Loads and Loads of Loading</a>:<ul ><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27VeT3dVQE8'>thehof's LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HalfLife1' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HalfLife1' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0hhbGZMaWZlMQ=='>Half-Life</a>: Blue Shift</em> consists of nothing but this and blindingly bright graphics, probably due to the fact that he's playing this on the never officially released (i.e. hacked) Dreamcast version.</li><li> The floor transitions in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlZXBGZWFy'>Deep Fear</a></em>. It's hard to tell whether the elevator cinematic is to mask the loading or simply adds to the already lengthy black screens surrounding it.</li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljVGhlSGVkZ2Vob2cyMDA2'>Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)</a></em> managed for a time to hide the fact that it had killed slowbeef's <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PS3</span> by doing so during a loading screen.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LudicrousPrecision' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LudicrousPrecision' data-format='THVkaWNyb3VzUHJlY2lzaW9u'>Ludicrous Precision</a>: The creepypastas treat measurements of time this way, writing things like "This continued for 25 seconds" or "I sat there for maybe 25 seconds, horrified by what had just happened." Even funnier, the times themselves are often implausible, like spending 10 minutes running Mario down a featureless corridor.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ManipulativeEditing' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ManipulativeEditing' data-format='TWFuaXB1bGF0aXZlRWRpdGluZw=='>Manipulative Editing</a>: In their Retsupurae of <em>Dark Seed II</em>, slowbeef edits out the main character finally winning at the ring toss carnival game, replacing it with a clip of one of his earlier failures. He claimed Mike Dawson would <em>never</em> win under their watch.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MathematiciansAnswer' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MathematiciansAnswer' data-format='TWF0aGVtYXRpY2lhbnNBbnN3ZXI='>Mathematician's Answer</a>: In the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a> II</em> Wrongpurae:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Are you the Retsupurae'er who tells the truth or the Retsupurae'er who lies?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Yes.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> ...Nooo!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeaningfulName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeaningfulName' data-format='TWVhbmluZ2Z1bE5hbWU='>Meaningful Name</a>:<ul ><li> slowbeef's opinion of "<span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BigMastodon</span>" in <a class='urllink' href='http://www.viddler.com/explore/retsu/videos/108/'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> In case you weren't sure, Diabetus is actually diabetic.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeanwhileBackAtThe' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeanwhileBackAtThe' data-format='TWVhbndoaWxlQmFja0F0VGhl'>Meanwhile, Back at the…</a>:<ul ><li> slowbeef is fond of parodying this trope when <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MSTing</span> video games with silly or nonsensical plots. In fact, he mentions in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6a4y1axHsk'>"Resident Seavil 2"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> that several comments on the previous installment actually complained that he was using the joke too much. He then attempts not to say it throughout the rest of the video, only to grow increasingly frustrated with himself as <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='W1tSdW5uaW5nR2FnIGhlIHJlcGVhdGVkbHkgZG9lcyBzb11d'>he repeatedly does so</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' data-format='W1tWZXJiYWxUaWMgd2l0aG91dCBtZWFuaW5nIHRvXV0='>without meaning to</a>.</li><li> slowbeef and Diabetus take <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZVRvd25XaXRoTm9OYW1l'>The Town with No Name</a></em> to task for overusing this trope, which seems to be some sort of <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigLippedAlligatorMoment' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigLippedAlligatorMoment' data-format='W1tCaWdMaXBwZWRBbGxpZ2F0b3JNb21lbnQgb3V0LW9mLXBsYWNlXV0='>out-of-place</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' data-format='U2hvdXRPdXQ='>Shout-Out</a> to <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/BackToTheFuture' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/BackToTheFuture' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL0JhY2tUb1RoZUZ1dHVyZQ=='>Back to the Future</a></em> <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >and foreshadows the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwistEnding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TwistEnding' data-format='VHdpc3RFbmRpbmc='>Twist Ending</a></span>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' data-format='TWVtZXRpY0JhZGFzcw=='>Memetic Badass</a>:<ul ><li> In a parody of such, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>JacobMC</span>, the fictional brother of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQmlsbHlNQw=='>BillyMC</a> is said by slowbeef and Diabetus to not only have a Harvard degree, but is also able to finish <em>Ninja Gaiden Black</em> with his eyes closed <em>and</em> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' data-format='W1tBcnNvbk11cmRlckFuZEpheXdhbGtpbmcgYWN0dWFsbHkgcmVnaXN0ZXIgaGlzIEh5cGVyY2FtXV0='>actually register his Hypercam</a>. <span style="display:none">invoked</span></li><li> Rock Knight from the RP of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='W1tNYW5nYS9TcGFjZUFkdmVudHVyZUNvYnJhIENvYnJhJiMwMzk7cyBTcGFjZSBBZHZlbnR1cmVzXV0='>Cobra's Space Adventures</a>, who barely shows up in the game at all, but is the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Batman' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Batman' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL3t7QmF0bWFufX0='>Batman</a> of the game universe in terms of skill according to slowbeef and Diabetus. <span style="display:none">invoked</span></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MondegreenGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MondegreenGag' data-format='TW9uZGVncmVlbkdhZw=='>Mondegreen Gag</a>: A few examples from the <em>Rise of the Dragon</em> RP:<div class='indent'><strong>Chang Li:</strong> It is also known by my humble self, and others, that you are investigating this affair.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Blade Hunter:</strong> What others?...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "Whatevers"? ...Did he just say <em>"whatevers"</em>??<br data-format="\\" />[...]<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Blade Hunter:</strong> ...It seems he gave her some bad juice.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Some bad <em>Jews</em>?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Blade Hunter:</strong> ...It's bad with a capital 'B'.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I think "juice"... Wait—"bad with a capital 'V'?"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> No, no, I think the game's just really racist.</div><ul ><li> In <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvRWxlY3RyaWNhbEJlYXN0'>ElectricalBeast</a>'s <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span>, they consistently mishear his introduction as "The Giant of Let's Plays" rather than "The <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Pokemon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Pokemon' data-format='W1tGcmFuY2hpc2Uve3tQb2tlbW9ufX0gSm9sdGVvbl1d'>Jolteon</a> of Let's Plays."</li><li> Two instances occur in <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXdkw_9hPFs'>Let's Rock Out!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>:<div class='indent'><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>:</strong> I can do this!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> You're Buddhist? I don't see how that's relevant.<br data-format="\\" />...<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>:</strong> This part is kinda easy for me.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> This part is Chinese for you? Muse isn't that hard to understand.</div></li><li> Also occurs in the riff on <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhYDz2jYh-M'>HarmfulGravemind<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, who has a Luxembourgish accent:<div class='indent'><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>HarmfulGravemind</span>:</strong> Now comes... Wendy Koopa!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Friendly Koopa?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> (<em>imitating the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer's</span> accent</em>) Friendly Koopa!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> That's a misnomer, sir.</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoralityChain' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoralityChain' data-format='TW9yYWxpdHlDaGFpbg=='>Morality Chain</a>: <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span> quickly becomes this to the notoriously vitriolic Proteus, who describes him as his "one soft spot."<div class='indent'> <strong>Proteus:</strong> Somebody's gotta care about Billy, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OOCIsSeriousBusiness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OOCIsSeriousBusiness' data-format='W1tPT0NJc1NlcmlvdXNCdXNpbmVzcyB3aHkgbm90IG1lXV0='>why not me</a>.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MortonsFork' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MortonsFork' data-format='TW9ydG9uc0Zvcms='>Morton's Fork</a>:<div class='indent'><strong>Dr. Pokeymans:</strong> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3T-jFZbbXJU'>I've got two options...<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I hope they're both "Kill Yourself".</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MotorMouth' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MotorMouth' data-format='TW90b3JNb3V0aA=='>Motor Mouth</a>: Diabetus does this whenever imitating something active for only a few seconds before being destroyed or disappearing offscreen.<div class='indent'> "<span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Ionlyhave3secondsonscreentotellyousomething</span><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KilledMidSentence' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KilledMidSentence' data-format='W1tLaWxsZWRNaWRTZW50ZW5jZSBhYWFhYWFhYWFhdWdoXV0='>aaaaaaaaaaugh</a>!"</div><ul ><li> Aside from <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticBadass' data-format='TWVtZXRpY0JhZGFzcw=='>Memetic Badass</a> Cornshaq, slowbeef himself becomes one during his playthrough of the timed Arise 3, much to the confusion of Diabetus — and the viewers — since he had exactly 10 minutes to cure a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RougeAnglesOfSatin' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RougeAnglesOfSatin' data-format='W1tSb3VnZUFuZ2xlc09mU2F0aW4gbGV0YWxdXQ=='>letal</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtisticLicenseBiology' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtisticLicenseBiology' data-format='W1tBcnRpc3RpY0xpY2Vuc2VCaW9sb2d5IHZpcnVzXV0='>virus</a>.</li><li> <a class='urllink' href='http://youtu.be/dbNb-lbYhIQ'>Proteus4994<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> also did his version of this in a response to the Cornshaq video.</li><li> Also <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMc</span> at one point in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyQ5NHNrPeY'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>:<div class='indent'><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMc</span>:</strong> Yeah, sometimespinballisalittlebitoflucktoobutyoucanusealittlebitofstrategytoosometimesyoucantryifyoumisstheball...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef</strong>: "Alotofstrategynounsnounsnouns!"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus</strong>: "EVERYTHING!"</div></li><li> slowbeef does it again in "<a class='urllink' href='http://youtu.be/Zcpcq6jrrYE'>Let's Pl-.............aypokemonwithnoaudio<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>," where he narrates the game in the style of Diabetus in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxyNS6dO0XE'>Let's Read About Survival Kids<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>. Only in this case, his narration has to race to cover the dialogue before it vanishes from the screen — and often fails. For bonus points, he sometimes has to <em>pause mid-sentence</em> due to the video lagging.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MsFanservice' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MsFanservice' data-format='TXNGYW5zZXJ2aWNl'>Ms. Fanservice</a>: Brittany Cole in the <em>Crime Wave</em> Wrongpurae. The blatant fanservice is repeatedly mocked by the duo, who interpret it as a sleazy porn flick going on throughout the game.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MundaneMadeAwesome' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MundaneMadeAwesome' data-format='TXVuZGFuZU1hZGVBd2Vzb21l'>Mundane Made Awesome</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedWith' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayedWith' data-format='UGxheWVkV2l0aA=='>Played With</a> in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANeEDOQY9rY'>"Asura's, Like, Wrath IS THE MOST AWESOME THING LET'S DO THIS"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> - the opening of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AsurasWrath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AsurasWrath' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0FzdXJhc1dyYXRo'>Asura's Wrath</a></em> is pretty awesome by itself, but <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ImmortalHDFilms</span>'s reactions are so over-the-top that it twists around to this trope.<div class='indent'><strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQ2hpcENoZWV6dW0='>Chip Cheezum</a>:</strong> Oh my god, do not show this man <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Superman1978' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Superman1978' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1N1cGVybWFuMTk3OCB0aGUgZmlyc3QgU3VwZXJtYW4gbW92aWUhXV0='>the first Superman movie!</a><br data-format="\\" /><strong>General Ironicus:</strong> Can there be a series where this guy just watches <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Anime/DragonBallZ' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Anime/DragonBallZ' data-format='W1tBbmltZS9EcmFnb25CYWxsWiBEQlpdXQ=='>DBZ</a></em> 'cause I would subscribe to the man.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef</strong>: <em>[imitating <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ImmortalHDFilms</span>]</em> "I'm amazed by fucking <em>anything!</em>"<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span>:</strong> "Wait a second, there's a power level even further beyond!? <em><strong>WHAT!?</strong></em>"</div></li></ul></div></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder4');">    N - S </div><div id="folder4" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NakedPeopleAreFunny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NakedPeopleAreFunny' data-format='TmFrZWRQZW9wbGVBcmVGdW5ueQ=='>Naked People Are Funny</a>: This is why the commentary on "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq6tPZiOdNg'>Kane and Lynch's Spring Break<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" is derailed from riffing on the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> to riffing on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KaneAndLynch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KaneAndLynch' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvS2FuZUFuZEx5bmNoIHRoZSBnYW1lXV0='>the game</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NameAndName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NameAndName' data-format='TmFtZUFuZE5hbWU='>Name and Name</a>: "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkCnpWQxwyc'>Basic Problem Solving with Tinkidink and The Lime Popsicle<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>"</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NaziGold' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NaziGold' data-format='TmF6aUdvbGQ='>Nazi Gold</a>: slowbeef speculates <a class='urllink' href='https://youtu.be/yXzxJjIXHik&t=252'>at the end of<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> the infamous <em>Donkey Kong Country</em> review that this is how <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>NAViGaTR</span>'s company was funded.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> What kind of fuckin' bizarro-world does he live in, where those<span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note0y9bc');"><sup>+</sup></span><span id="note0y9bc" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note0y9bc');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">Lara Croft getting breast cancer and driving your pregnant wife to the hospital while obeying all traffic laws</span> are great game ideas and <em>I'm</em> the idiot?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> I mean really. Seriously, what a jerk! How did this guy get business?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I don't believe that he could've!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NightmareFace' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NightmareFace' data-format='TmlnaHRtYXJlRmFjZQ=='>Nightmare Face</a>:<ul ><li> Generally averted in the <em>Lechuza</em> RP, which the pair summed up as essentially being <em>Arise</em> without the pop-scare <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>JPGs</span> - thus, <em>Arise</em> without anything to actually qualify as a horror game. But ironically, the title screen may unintentionally startle some viewers (like it did to Diabetus. <em>Twice.</em>) as it depicts the protagonist of the game wearing a wide-eyed expression, pouting fish-lips, covered with dirt and wearing slovenly clothes.</li><li> The duo quickly concluded that the bad ending to <em>Paradigm Shift</em>, wherein the protagonist <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScrewThisImOuttaHere' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScrewThisImOuttaHere' data-format='W1tTY3Jld1RoaXNJbU91dHRhSGVyZSBqdXN0IGZsZWVzIHRvd25dXQ=='>just flees town</a> without calling in a missile strike to destroy the town and eradicate the virus, is the "real" good ending after the actual good ending results in the protagonist reuniting with his girlfriend (despite not doing anything differently in the actual escape)... who turns out to have <em>the</em> least-human-looking face in the entire game.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NonindicativeName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NonindicativeName' data-format='Tm9uaW5kaWNhdGl2ZU5hbWU='>Nonindicative Name</a>:<ul ><li> From <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACfxLG4QH9A'>Gebiet Kriege!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>:</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef</strong>: OK, so he called it "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXk='>Let's Play</a>" but he's not really talking. He called it <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Worms' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Worms' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7V29ybXN9fQ=='>Worms</a></em> but it's not <em>Worms</em>. So "Part 1" is maybe the only truthful part of this except there's no "Part 2" yet and I guess judging by that, there never will be!</div><ul ><li> slowbeef also notes this with <em><img src="/images/article-hreficon-trivia.png" class="trivia1 rounded" title="This example contains a TRIVIA entry. It should be moved to the TRIVIA tab."><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJxI36ZOhnc'>Paradigm Shift<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, wondering why it's named in a way that suggests it will change how video games are created or played but then has a plot <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FollowTheLeader' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FollowTheLeader' data-format='W1tGb2xsb3dUaGVMZWFkZXIgd2hpY2ggaXMgYSBib2ctc3RhbmRhcmQgcmlwb2ZmXV0='>which is a bog-standard ripoff</a> of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/ResidentEvil' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/ResidentEvil' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL1Jlc2lkZW50RXZpbA=='>Resident Evil</a></em>.</li></ul></li><li> <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NintendoHard' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NintendoHard' data-format='TmludGVuZG9IYXJk'>Nintendo Hard</a>: Despite being a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VisualNovel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VisualNovel' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWw='>Visual Novel</a> style of game, some of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ambition' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Ambition' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7QW1iaXRpb259fQ=='>Ambition</a></em>'s chapters (<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThatOneLevel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThatOneLevel' data-format='W1tUaGF0T25lTGV2ZWwgZXNwZWNpYWxseV1d'>especially</a> the <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVlt_F62Pao&index=14&list=PLo4M1tlpv9ruM7k2Pr_0auqL8IveRE5gl'>final four<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>) prove quite difficult to the longplayer thanks to multitudes of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GameOver' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GameOver' data-format='W1tHYW1lT3ZlciBmYWlsIHN0YXRlc11d'>fail states</a> and reliance on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ViolationOfCommonSense' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ViolationOfCommonSense' data-format='VmlvbGF0aW9uT2ZDb21tb25TZW5zZQ=='>Violation of Common Sense</a>, despite the creator claiming them to be <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlatantLies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlatantLies' data-format='W1tCbGF0YW50TGllcyBiYXNlZCBvbiByZWFsLXdvcmxkIHBzeWNob2xvZ3ldXQ=='>based on real-world psychology</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoIndoorVoice' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoIndoorVoice' data-format='Tm9JbmRvb3JWb2ljZQ=='>No Indoor Voice</a>: Shmorky, another one of their fellow goons who guested on some early <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPs</span>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoirEpisode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoirEpisode' data-format='Tm9pckVwaXNvZGU='>Noir Episode</a>: Fittingly, the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LANoire' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LANoire' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0xBTm9pcmU='>L.A. Noire</a> riff.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoodleIncident' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoodleIncident' data-format='Tm9vZGxlSW5jaWRlbnQ='>Noodle Incident</a>: In <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO-K55PfGRk'>The Unfair Retsupurae<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, Diabetus mentions taking a "violent shit" that somehow resulted in several deaths but was still less loud than the player's reactions to the game's difficulty.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer' data-format='Tm90TWFraW5nVGhpc1VwRGlzY2xhaW1lcg=='>"Not Making This Up" Disclaimer</a>: The <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a> annotations appearing in "Adults React to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span>" while Diabetus reads a list of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span> video titles.<ul ><li> The title of the video "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YKdc-qYADE'>Silent Hill Upskirt Fighter. Really.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>", and its description which begins thus:<div class='indent'> What I like about Retsupurae is that I can make the world's most clickbaity titles and yet, THEY ARE 100% REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONTENT.</div></li><li> He says similar in the descriptions of other videos that are only able to be described in very clickbait-like manners.<div class='indent'><em>(from "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cli8rq2MUUg'>A Tasteful, Touching Star Wars September 11th Tribute<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>")</em> I am actually putting star wars 9/11 osama bin laden in the tags and it feels like I'm exploiting the search algorithm but I'm somehow not...<br data-format="\\" /><em>(from "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU1mK2ig_GU'>Kickstarter Nonstarters: My Original Pokemon Minecraft Idea<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>")</em> Also I get to put Pokemon and Minecraft in the tags and somehow it's not lying!</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotSoStoic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotSoStoic' data-format='Tm90U29TdG9pYw=='>Not So Stoic</a>: Diabetus is known for being one of the calmest of slowbeef's co-commentators. When he breaks, something has gone very wrong. For example, in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a> II</em> Wrongpurae, when the longplayer seemingly tries to <em>finally</em> edit his umpteenth time going through the mirror maze, but cuts at the wrong points so Mike actually <em>goes backwards</em> through part of it:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Wait, was there editing there?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Yes.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <em>...Editing what?! More</em> mirror maze? "Wow, I got through that a little <em>too</em> quickly that time."</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ObviousBeta' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ObviousBeta' data-format='T2J2aW91c0JldGE='>Obvious Beta</a><span style="display:none">invoked</span>:<ul ><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWTWfz4-YBc'>Metroid Beginings<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> [sic] stuns the duo with how outrageously buggy it is, which provides much of the video's humor.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8epk8uiU0A'>Sympathy of the Programmers<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, an attempt at a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Castlevania' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Castlevania' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL3t7Q2FzdGxldmFuaWF9fQ=='>Castlevania</a></em> flash that looks to have been given up on after about two hours of work.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OoCIsSeriousBusiness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OoCIsSeriousBusiness' data-format='T29DSXNTZXJpb3VzQnVzaW5lc3M='>Oo C Is Serious Business</a>:<ul ><li> Dave_O, far and away the calmest of the commentators, actually getting angry during <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>QueenieZ's</span> videos.</li><li> Diabetus, normally one of the more stoic commentators, collapsing into laughter alongside slowbeef when something especially ridiculous has happened.</li><li> Diabetus is usually pretty calm and collected, but he gets increasingly angrier throughout <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=182FEPMbcUo'>this LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, to the point where he audibly slams his desk towards the end. If you check out the comments, several viewers also make note of this.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OhCrap' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OhCrap' data-format='T2hDcmFw'>Oh, Crap!</a>: During the RP <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVGFkA5zjso'>The Marios<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, this is the trio's general reaction when the creator of the bad LP in question, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LuwiigiMaster</span>, disses Retsupurae <em>during his LP</em>. Diabetus later comments that he should pre-screen <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' data-format='e3tMfGV0c1BsYXl9fVBz'>LPs</a> before bringing the gang over to riff them. If one reads the comments, the guy apparently was <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troll' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troll' data-format='W1t7e1Ryb2xsfX0gdHJ5aW5nIHRvIHB1cnBvc2VseV1d'>trying to purposely</a> make a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' data-format='U29CYWRJdHNHb29k'>So Bad, It's Good</a> video just to get <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPed</span>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OlderThanTheyLook' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OlderThanTheyLook' data-format='T2xkZXJUaGFuVGhleUxvb2s='>Older Than They Look</a>: A voice-based variant is noted in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2G-xlkaTOQ'>ZoopSoul's LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MegaMan9' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MegaMan9' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01lZ2FNYW45'>Mega Man 9</a></em>. Diabetus asked if the guy is older than 14, only for Proteus to tell him "he's like 35".</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnceDoneNeverForgotten' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnceDoneNeverForgotten' data-format='T25jZURvbmVOZXZlckZvcmdvdHRlbg=='>Once Done, Never Forgotten</a>:<ul ><li> An early scene in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> gives the player the option to look at the female lead's feet. Retsupurae's subsequent characterization of Cobra immediately became that of an obsessive foot fetishist who may or may not actually care what the feet are connected to. Of course, it didn't help that Cobra described them as "A work of art".</li><li> The duo is certainly not letting <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ProtonJon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ProtonJon' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUHJvdG9uSm9u'>ProtonJon</a> forget that he was tricked into doing an LP of a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioWorld' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioWorld' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyTWFyaW9Xb3JsZA=='>Super Mario World</a> romhack because he heard that the maker was <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LittlestCancerPatient' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LittlestCancerPatient' data-format='W1tMaXR0bGVzdENhbmNlclBhdGllbnQgZHlpbmcgb2YgbGV1a2VtaWFdXQ=='>dying of leukemia</a> (<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnreliableNarrator' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnreliableNarrator' data-format='W1tVbnJlbGlhYmxlTmFycmF0b3Igd2hpY2ggaGUgZmFrZWRdXQ=='>which he faked</a>). Every video that he's commentated in features this as a punchline towards the end of the video, with two of said videos being nothing <em>but</em> the punchline.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OncePerEpisode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OncePerEpisode' data-format='T25jZVBlckVwaXNvZGU='>Once per Episode</a>: If doing a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0dhbWluZ0luVGhlQ2xpbnRvblllYXJz'>Gaming in the Clinton Years</a></em> Retsupurae, Diabetus starts with a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleEntendre' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleEntendre' data-format='RG91YmxlRW50ZW5kcmU='>Double Entendre</a> related to the game George Wood is reviewing in his best <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BillClinton' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BillClinton' data-format='VXNlZnVsTm90ZXMvQmlsbENsaW50b24='>Bill Clinton</a> impersonation. It gets to the point where slowbeef is completely astounded by how many Clinton jokes he can come up with, considering the subject matter:<div class='indent'>"Are you ready to <strong><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hoh_c-WRNs'>contend<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></strong> with what's in my pants?"<br data-format="\\" />"After I play <strong><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0iYB9FWVT8'>Buster Brothers<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></strong> I'm gonna bust a nut!"<br data-format="\\" />"I'll show you why they call me Big Dong <strong><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXzxJjIXHik'>Donkey Kong<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></strong>."<br data-format="\\" />"Look in my pants and I'll show you why they call it the <strong><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8LFOVGUt2g'>Playstation<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></strong>."</div><ul ><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLswUGD8kxA'>All Diabetus Clinton jokes archived here.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> The legend continues as of Retsupurae grouping the videos into playlists, with the description for the "Gaming in the Clinton Years" playlist as:<div class='indent'> "When you hit my playlist you'll always wanna select repeat, baby."</div></li><li> Also, starting with the Wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0xhc3RBbGVydA=='>Last Alert</a></em> (and intially meant as a one-off reference to their LP of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadToRights' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeadToRights' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvRGVhZFRvUmlnaHRzIERlYWQgVG8gUmlnaHRzOiBSZXRyaWJ1dGlvbl1d'>Dead To Rights: Retribution</a></em> where they did the same thing), every episode now ends with them both saying "Dead to Rights."</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OriginalCharacter' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OriginalCharacter' data-format='T3JpZ2luYWxDaGFyYWN0ZXI='>Original Character</a>:<ul ><li> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>JacobMC</span>, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span>'s snooty older brother. He graduated from Harvard, can beat <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NinjaGaiden' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NinjaGaiden' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL05pbmphR2FpZGVu'>Ninja Gaiden</a> Black <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfImposedChallenge' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfImposedChallenge' data-format='W1tTZWxmSW1wb3NlZENoYWxsZW5nZSB3aXRoIGhpcyBleWVzIGNsb3NlZF1d'>with his eyes closed</a>, and registered Hypercam 2.</li><li> There's also his cajun brother, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BayouBillyMC</span>, and the "Hollywood Squares" episode introduced his sister, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LaurenMC</span>.</li><li> In the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> videos, they speculate on the existence of other music genre/medieval title combo characters in the vein of Rock Knight, such as Rap Duke and Country Squire.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OrphanedPunchline' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OrphanedPunchline' data-format='T3JwaGFuZWRQdW5jaGxpbmU='>Orphaned Punchline</a>: The final boss of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Galerians' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Galerians' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7R2FsZXJpYW5zfX0='>Galerians</a> leaves the two out of material with how it drags on, so a portion of it is cut out. When they come back slowbeef and Diabetus are talking about enemas.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OurHeroIsDead' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OurHeroIsDead' data-format='T3VySGVyb0lzRGVhZA=='>Our Hero Is Dead</a>: Jokingly.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> And that's the end of Cobra...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> All right.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> ...<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CueCardPause' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CueCardPause' data-format='W1tDdWVDYXJkUGF1c2UgRXBpc29kZSA1XV0='>Episode 5</a>.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Shorter let's play than usual but glad the good guys won this time.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverdrawnAtTheBloodBank' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverdrawnAtTheBloodBank' data-format='T3ZlcmRyYXduQXRUaGVCbG9vZEJhbms='>Overdrawn at the Blood Bank</a>: Abused in many of the creepypastas featured on Crappy Pasta. To date, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicExe' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicExe' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljRXhl'>Sonic.exe</a></em>, <em>Ihsoy</em>, <em>Blood Whistle</em>, <em>The Yellow Devil</em> (which takes it to a ludicrous extreme with <em>robots</em> that bleed), the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CookingMama' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CookingMama' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Nvb2tpbmdNYW1h'>Cooking Mama</a></em> story, and <em>I HATE YOU</em> all feature ludicrous amounts of blood.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverlyLongGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverlyLongGag' data-format='T3Zlcmx5TG9uZ0dhZw=='>Overly Long Gag</a>:<ul ><li> The beginning of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVGhlVHJhcHBlZFRyaWxvZ3kgUHVyc3VpdF1d'>Pursuit</a></em>, where slowbeef and Proteus get stuck in Dialla's apartment for several minutes trying to collect everything Dialla seems to think she'll need - and then not thirty seconds after finally being allowed to leave, they're immediately sent <em>right back in</em> for a different plot event.</li><li> Diabetus drawing out an "Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh..." during a particularly long stretch of nothingness in their <em>Dark Seed II</em> wrongpurae.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverusedRunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverusedRunningGag' data-format='T3ZlcnVzZWRSdW5uaW5nR2Fn'>Overused Running Gag</a>: Towards the end of <em>Resident Seavil,</em> slowbeef is annoyed at their running gag of staying quiet for the elevator sequence.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PerverseSexualLust' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PerverseSexualLust' data-format='UGVydmVyc2VTZXh1YWxMdXN0'>Perverse Sexual Lust</a>: In <em>So there's that</em>, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MageKnight404</span>, who <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfInsert' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfInsert' data-format='W1tTZWxmSW5zZXJ0IGluc2VydGVkIGhpbXNlbGYgaW50byBhIHJvbWhhY2tdXQ=='>inserted himself into a romhack</a>, reveals that he has this for <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/FireEmblemThracia776' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/FireEmblemThracia776' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvRmlyZUVtYmxlbVRocmFjaWE3NzYgTGlub2FuXV0='>Linoan</a>. The duo react the way you'd expect.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PetTheDog' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PetTheDog' data-format='UGV0VGhlRG9n'>Pet the Dog</a>: Their interactions with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoralityPet' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoralityPet' data-format='W1tNb3JhbGl0eVBldCBCaWxseU1DXV0='>BillyMC</a>.<ul ><li> After <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPing</span> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Joshie164</span>, slowbeef encouraged his fans to give the original video several likes as it only had one dislike. Three days after the RP, the original video had 1,940 likes, and many very enthusiastic comments.</li><li> When one of Joshie's friends complained about RP mocking him, the commenters started asking him why he wasn't playing with Joshie. He said they all had lives.<div class='indent'><strong>lotrdude13:</strong> Too busy to hang out with your best friend? You're not very good friends.</div></li></ul></li><li> <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PoesLaw' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PoesLaw' data-format='UG9lc0xhdw=='>Poe's Law</a>: The guys have a little trouble with this sometimes.<ul ><li> In <em>The Marios</em> they mistake a troll for an actual moron. They decide to start pre-screening videos beforehand after realizing they'd been fooled.</li><li> In <em>Amnesia: The Dork's Descent</em>, Diabetus and slowbeef argue about whether or not the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>'s hysterical terror is staged - Diabetus is positive that it is, while slowbeef merely <em>hopes</em> so. The fact that the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> in question, Jenomorph, favorited the video just hours after it was uploaded may support that theory.</li><li> They also occasionally have trouble accepting that <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0dhbWluZ0luVGhlQ2xpbnRvblllYXJz'>Gaming in the Clinton Years</a></em> was a "legitimate" video game show, as opposed to a very elaborate parody.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E47lUkoV4vU'>Let's Play Sonic the Hedgehog, but Second...<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> features <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>SuperBrosTV</span> being wholly incompetent at practically every aspect of Let's Playing <em>Sonic the Hedgehog</em> - to the point even the title of the video is incorrect<span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note7t5fm');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note7t5fm" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note7t5fm');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">it says he does Acts 1 and 2 of Green Hill Zone, when the video actually has him doing Acts 2 and 3</span> - despite his whole gimmick for the LP being an in-depth walkthrough complete with extensively looking over maps of the stage at the start of each video. Diabetus actually asks multiple times, "is he fucking with us?" He eventually comes to the conclusion that it has to be on purpose, while slowbeef is still unsure by video's end.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZ9Vt1yVVko'>Mario Dies At The End<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> likewise features <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BlackMetalGhost</span> being incredibly incompetent at <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyTWFyaW9Ccm9zMw=='>Super Mario Bros. 3</a></em>, including dying to a <em>Goomba</em> in the very first level, <em>twice</em>, because he apparently doesn't understand the concept of pressing more than one button at a time, enough so that Diabetus quickly comes to the conclusion he has to be playing a joke and declares he's going to "do some research" afterwards. In this case, <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >the question is quickly forgotten after the video ends with a wildly out-of-place heavy metal guitar riff over the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PleaseSubscribeToOurChannel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PleaseSubscribeToOurChannel' data-format='UGxlYXNlU3Vic2NyaWJlVG9PdXJDaGFubmVs'>Please Subscribe to Our Channel</a> text.</span></li><li> And then there was the time they <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RPed</span> a video from <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/Critikal' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/Critikal' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8ve3tDcml0aWthbH19'>Cr1TiKaL</a>, apparently unaware that Critikal's videos are comedic/satirical, and he often intentionally plays games that are corrupted or poorly emulated. They spent much of the video complaining about the stretched screen and mocking Critikal's use of toilet humor. The video was eventually taken down after they were barraged by Critikal fans, and people informing the pair that they just took a goof video completely seriously. The condescending nature of much of that particular RP just made their mistake look even worse.</li><li> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdQaplOI_Gg'>The Future of Video Games TODAY!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> features an <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/OculusRift' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/OculusRift' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0vT2N1bHVzUmlmdA=='>Oculus Rift</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TechDemoGame' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TechDemoGame' data-format='W1tUZWNoRGVtb0dhbWUgImdhbWUiXV0='>"game"</a> where the player ogles anime girls. The first stage is an otaku's room with garbage bags and empty bottles on the floor, which makes slowbeef wonder if the game is supposed to poke fun at the kind of people who would play it.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PoliceCodeForEverything' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PoliceCodeForEverything' data-format='UG9saWNlQ29kZUZvckV2ZXJ5dGhpbmc='>Police Code for Everything</a>: From <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=croeirrF_vk'>their riff on Lodge Massacre<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SequelHook' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SequelHook' data-format='U2VxdWVsSG9vaw=='>Sequel Hook</a> at the end features police sirens playing in the background. Diabetus imitates a cop, saying "We got a 10-53, someone's making a sequel to a bad flash game, over."<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> "Deadly force authorized."</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PowerTrio' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PowerTrio' data-format='UG93ZXJUcmlv'>Power Trio</a>: slowbeef, Diabetus and Proteus, most commonly.<ul ><li> slowbeef, Diabetus and Dave_O is also quite common.</li><li> slowbeef also once suggests a team-up of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' data-format='W1tGcmFuY2hpc2Uve3tNZXRyb2lkfX0gUmlkbGV5XV0='>Ridley</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvS2luZ3NRdWVzdFZJSGVpclRvZGF5R29uZVRvbW9ycm93IEpvbGxvXV0='>Jollo</a>, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='W1tNYW5nYS9TcGFjZUFkdmVudHVyZUNvYnJhIFJvY2sgS25pZ2h0XV0='>Rock Knight</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PreMortemOneLiner' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PreMortemOneLiner' data-format='UHJlTW9ydGVtT25lTGluZXI='>Pre-Mortem One-Liner</a>: Several really bad ones delivered by the killer in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PsychoKiller' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PsychoKiller' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1BzeWNob0tpbGxlcg=='>Psycho Killer</a></em> riff.<div class='indent'><strong>Morgan James:</strong> ...Hang up... <strong>forever.</strong><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> ...Seriously? Shut the fuck up.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PrivateEyeMonologue' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PrivateEyeMonologue' data-format='UHJpdmF0ZUV5ZU1vbm9sb2d1ZQ=='>Private Eye Monologue</a>: Diabetus does this in a <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wnq6NP1psjQ'>LA Noire Retsupurae<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PungeonMaster' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PungeonMaster' data-format='UHVuZ2Vvbk1hc3Rlcg=='>Pungeon Master</a>: Diabetus. Referenced by Slowbeef in the <em>Blood Whistle</em> Crappypasta in which Peach makes a couple puns related to the way she killed some of the story's characters ("They got a little <em>sharp</em> with me so I pushed them over the <em>edge</em>). After reading this, Slowbeef says to Diabetus, "She's starting to sound like you."</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PurpleProse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PurpleProse' data-format='UHVycGxlUHJvc2U='>Purple Prose</a>: Several of the creepypastas they've riffed abuse this. The most notable example is <em>Blood Whistle</em>, which starts out being written normally, then takes this trope to an absurd degree once the author finds the titular whistle.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/QuintessentialBritishGentleman' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/QuintessentialBritishGentleman' data-format='UXVpbnRlc3NlbnRpYWxCcml0aXNoR2VudGxlbWFu'>Quintessential British Gentleman</a>: Their take on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvRWxlY3RyaWNhbEJlYXN0'>ElectricalBeast</a>, whose accent is so exaggerated it seems fake. At one point slowbeef comments that "even <em>British</em> people are saying 'I can't believe how British this guy sounds.'"<ul ><li> Their <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ElectricalBeast</span> retsupuraes have even created all-new English stereotypes between the group: Specifically, the English can now <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TimeTravel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TimeTravel' data-format='W1tUaW1lVHJhdmVsIHRyYXZlbCB0aHJvdWdoIHRvaW1lXV0='>travel through toime</a> and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/DoctorWho' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/DoctorWho' data-format='W1tTZXJpZXMvRG9jdG9yV2hvIHRlbGVwb3ImIzAzOTtdXQ=='>telepor'</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RailingKill' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RailingKill' data-format='UmFpbGluZ0tpbGw='>Railing Kill</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleSubverted' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleSubverted' data-format='RG91YmxlU3VidmVydGVk'>Double Subverted</a>. Diabetus remarks during <em>Crime Patrol</em> that it missed an opportunity to do one of these, only for one to happen a second later.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ARareSentence' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ARareSentence' data-format='QVJhcmVTZW50ZW5jZQ=='>A Rare Sentence</a>: <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZ9Vt1yVVko'>Mario Dies At The End<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> starts off with Diabetus reading the single comment on the original video, which the duo quickly notice is not something they ever expected to hear about a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/SuperMarioBros' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/SuperMarioBros' data-format='W1tGcmFuY2hpc2UvU3VwZXJNYXJpb0Jyb3MgTWFyaW9dXQ=='>Mario</a></em> game, and which quickly sets the tone for the video - namely, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BlackMetalGhost</span> dying to practically everything that can kill you in the first few levels of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyTWFyaW9Ccm9zMw=='>Super Mario Bros. 3</a></em>, no matter how unlikely.</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> The one comment on this video is "those Goombas are kicking your ass".<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> The menus are, too. <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleTake' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DoubleTake' data-format='W1tEb3VibGVUYWtlIFdhaXQsXV0='>Wait,</a> did you say <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGoomba' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGoomba' data-format='W1tUaGVHb29tYmEgR29vbWJhc11d'>Goombas</a></em>?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Goombas. When has that ever been said in a Mario game? "Whoa, I didn't see those Goombas comin', man!"</div><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheReasonYouSuckSpeech' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheReasonYouSuckSpeech' data-format='VGhlUmVhc29uWW91U3Vja1NwZWVjaA=='>"The Reason You Suck" Speech</a>: slowbeef gives one of these to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Quadraxis14</span> in the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>SNES9X</span> retsupurae. Here is the speech without the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' data-format='VmVyYmFsVGlj'>Verbal Tic</a>:<div class='indent'><em>Shut up! There are no viewers. No one watched this to the end except me. It is a seriously horrible video, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Quadraxis14</span>. <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Scrub' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Scrub' data-format='W1t7e1NjcnVifX0gVGhlcmUgaXMgbm8gc2tpbGwgaW5dXQ=='>There is no skill in</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SaveScumming' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SaveScumming' data-format='W1tTYXZlU2N1bW1pbmcgcmVwbGF5aW5nIHRoZSBzYW1lIHRoaW5nIG92ZXIgYW5kIHJlbG9hZGluZyBzYXZlIHN0YXRlcyBvdmVyIGFuZCBvdmVyIGFnYWluXV0='>replaying the same thing over and reloading save states over and over again</a>. A monkey could do this. A kid can do this. It doesn't matter I don't know what the point of the video is. I don't know know why you're doing it. It will not make you popular in school. It will not get you girls or anything. It's a waste of time. I'm sorry. I'm taking away from 'On Liberty.</em>'</div><ul ><li> The end of the RP of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vVGhlTm9zdGFsZ2lhQ3JpdGlj'>The Nostalgia Critic</a> is one big one against both the Critic and against fans for liking <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LargeHam' data-format='W1tMYXJnZUhhbSBoaXMgc3R5bGUgb2YgdmlkZW9zXV0='>his style of videos</a>. Admittedly, a bulk of it is made up of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch' data-format='Q29tcGxhaW5pbmdBYm91dFNob3dzWW91RG9udFdhdGNo'>Complaining About Shows You Don't Watch</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RecursiveAcronym' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RecursiveAcronym' data-format='UmVjdXJzaXZlQWNyb255bQ=='>Recursive Acronym</a>: In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IiIcAr-8kw'>Let's Play Resident Evil 5: The Demo!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, the video is done by a group called E.P.I.C., which stands for <strong>E</strong>pic <strong>P</strong>wnage <strong>I</strong>n <strong>C</strong>olor.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus</strong>: What does E.P.I.C. stand for again?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus</strong>: Epic... something, something, something.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef</strong>: It's a recursive acronym.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ReferenceOverdosed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ReferenceOverdosed' data-format='UmVmZXJlbmNlT3ZlcmRvc2Vk'>Reference Overdosed</a>: The guys try to take this trope to the absolute limit in their <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>RP</span> of <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkpKaFOgyoc'>Apocalypse<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> dropping <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/BruceWillis' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/BruceWillis' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9CcnVjZVdpbGxpcw=='>Bruce Willis</a> movie references (since he starred in the game) for around 20 minutes until they give up and start referencing pretty much anything from pop culture by that point.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RescueSex' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RescueSex' data-format='UmVzY3VlU2V4'>Rescue Sex</a>: At the end of <em>Ninja Hayate</em>, after saving the princess, Diabetus tells it as it is.<div class='indent'><strong>Princess:</strong> My hero!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "I'm gonna get laid, hyuh!"</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RevengeFic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RevengeFic' data-format='UmV2ZW5nZUZpYw=='>Revenge Fic</a>: The duo theorize that Mike Dawson must have done <em>something</em> to get Cyberdreams mad at him, considering <em>Dark Seed II</em> portrays him as the most obnoxious man alive who only a <em>single</em> character in the game can stand being around for more than a few minutes.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RomanticComedy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RomanticComedy' data-format='Um9tYW50aWNDb21lZHk='>Romantic Comedy</a>: slowbeef theorizes, at the end of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVgXam6YzcE'>Super Bummerman 2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, why musclebomber keeps saying "amy" instead of "enemy".<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Amy must be like this bookworm chick who's into <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXk='>Let's Play</a>, so he's trying to get his nerdy friends to help him do one, so he chose Super Bummerman!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> That sounds like the makings of the perfect teenage romantic comedy.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='UnVubmluZ0dhZw=='>Running Gag</a>: Tons of them.<ul ><li> Unregistered Hypercam 2 is one of the longest-running. The duo were even amazed to <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xtkrf1oKGwI'>eventually learn<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> that there's a third version.</li><li> When making fun of adventure games, announcing an abrupt end to character interaction with variations of "Okay, bye!"</li><li> When a character opens their mouth ridiculously wide, Diabetus starts holding a note as if he were an opera star.</li><li> When a character has their mouth slightly open but aren't saying anything, or when they stay seemingly frozen in place (usually accompanied with an empty stare), Diabetus gives a static "Uuuuhhhhhhnnnnnnnnnn..."</li><li> The <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Metroid' data-format='W1tGcmFuY2hpc2Uve3tNZXRyb2lkfX0gUmlkbGV5XV0='>Ridley</a> voice, which becomes the voice of almost any reptilian enemy.</li><li> Diabetus often lampshades the seeming inability of video game characters to speak at a distance. Even when they're standing only a few feet from each other.<div class='indent'><strong>King Graham addressing some thugs</strong>: Gentlemen, please excuse me, I didn't mean to interrupt you.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>One thug, standing across a counter two feet from Graham, walks around the counter to Graham.</strong><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus</strong>: [...] I will come over here and we will resume this conversation.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Thug</strong>: Da inn's full! Ain't got no more rooms.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus</strong>: ...I had to come over here to tell you that.</div></li><li> Diabetus's mentioning of different themes of music (eg. the "return the book to the library theme" in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a></em>), usually during games that were lucky to have a dozen songs.</li><li> slowbeef's using a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/HarveyBirdmanAttorneyAtLaw' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/HarveyBirdmanAttorneyAtLaw' data-format='W1tXZXN0ZXJuQW5pbWF0aW9uL0hhcnZleUJpcmRtYW5BdHRvcm5leUF0TGF3IE1lbnRvay1lc3F1ZV1d'>Mentok-esque</a> "bweeeeee-oop" during teleportation of rapid camera movement.</li><li> The duo tends to have a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MomentOfSilence' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MomentOfSilence' data-format='TW9tZW50T2ZTaWxlbmNl'>Moment of Silence</a> during <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlZXBGZWFy'>Deep Fear</a></em>'s elevator screens. slowbeef progressively gets irritated by this, even stating that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverusedRunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverusedRunningGag' data-format='W1tPdmVydXNlZFJ1bm5pbmdHYWcgaGUmIzAzOTtzIGdldHRpbmcgc2ljayBvZiBoYXZpbmcgdG8ga2VlcCB0aGUgam9rZSB1cF1d'>he's getting sick of having to keep the joke up</a>.</li><li> Around the time when they started Retsutalk is when "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' data-format='W1tMaXRlcmF0dXJlL0lIYXZlTm9Nb3V0aEFuZElNdXN0U2NyZWFtIEkgaGF2ZSBubyBYXV0='>I have no X</a>, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AndIMustScream' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AndIMustScream' data-format='W1tBbmRJTXVzdFNjcmVhbSBhbmQgSSBtdXN0IFldXQ=='>and I must Y</a>" became one of these. It eventually lead to their Wrongpurae of the game in question.</li><li> Referring to "the Youtube Emperor" to whom they can supposedly report bad <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span>. Sometimes identified with <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/DeceasedCrab' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/DeceasedCrab' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvRGVjZWFzZWRDcmFi'>DeceasedCrab</a>.</li><li> In the Negotiator/Ambition series, slowbeef is repeatedly surprised that the flash games had an executive producer.</li><li> slowbeef's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheDarkKnightRises' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheDarkKnightRises' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1RoZURhcmtLbmlnaHRSaXNlcyBCYW5lXV0='>Bane</a> impression and Diabetus yelling from the other side of his room (presumably) whenever part of a Newgrounds review is in ALL CAPS.</li><li> After drawn out opening credits scene, Diabetus often pretends as if they were the closing credits only for slowbeef to tell them the game hasn't started yet.</li><li> Diabetus frequently uses a whiny "Unh!" grunt whenever a character punches or throws something.</li><li> During the Mortal Kombat Mythologies Wrongpurae, Diabetus would occasionally say "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' data-format='W1t7e1B1bn19IFN1Yi1aZXJvIFghXV0='>Sub-Zero X!</a>"</li><li> Blood, from the Crappy Pasta videos, particularly blood described as "hyperrealistic" or <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverdrawnAtTheBloodBank' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OverdrawnAtTheBloodBank' data-format='W1tPdmVyZHJhd25BdFRoZUJsb29kQmFuayBzcGxhdHRlcmVkIG92ZXIgZXZlcnl0aGluZyBpbiBzaWdodF1d'>splattered over everything in sight</a>.</li><li> In Slowbeef's playthrough of <em>Afterfall: Insanity,</em> exclusively using the fire ax (as well as replacing it with a new one whenever he comes across one).</li><li> Whenever there's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' data-format='U3R1ZmZCbG93aW5nVXA='>Stuff Blowing Up</a>, you can expect a joke or two about <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MichaelBay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/MichaelBay' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9NaWNoYWVsQmF5'>Michael Bay</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IllBeInMyBunk' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IllBeInMyBunk' data-format='W1tJbGxCZUluTXlCdW5rIG5lZWRpbmcgc29tZSBhbG9uZSB0aW1lXV0='>needing some alone time</a> while watching it, especially during <em>Surgical Strike</em> and Dahi̇r İnşaat's military videos.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheJetsons' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheJetsons' data-format='W1tXZXN0ZXJuQW5pbWF0aW9uL1RoZUpldHNvbnMgIkphbmUsIHN0b3AgdGhpcyBjcmF6eSB0aGluZyEhISJdXQ=='>"Jane, stop this crazy thing!!!"</a></li><li> slowbeef trying to imitate a certain genre or comedy style <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AntiHumor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AntiHumor' data-format='W1tBbnRpSHVtb3IgYW5kXV0='>and</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StylisticSuck' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StylisticSuck' data-format='W1tTdHlsaXN0aWNTdWNrIGRlbGliZXJhdGVseV1d'>deliberately</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CannotTellAJoke' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CannotTellAJoke' data-format='W1tDYW5ub3RUZWxsQUpva2UgYm90Y2hpbmcgaXRdXQ=='>botching it</a>, such as his attempt to do a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PrivateEyeMonologue' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PrivateEyeMonologue' data-format='UHJpdmF0ZUV5ZU1vbm9sb2d1ZQ=='>Private Eye Monologue</a> in <em>Noir: A Shadowy Thriller</em>, or how his back-and-forth <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ReferenceOverdosed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ReferenceOverdosed' data-format='W1tSZWZlcmVuY2VPdmVyZG9zZWQgbW92aWUgdGl0bGUtZHJvcHBpbmddXQ=='>movie title-dropping</a> with Diabetus in <em>Apocalypse</em> devolved into him <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TropeName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TropeName' data-format='W1tUcm9wZU5hbWUgcmVhZGluZyBvdXQgdGhlIG5hbWUgb2YgYSBtb3ZpZSBpbiB0aGUgbWlkZGxlIG9mIGEgc2VudGVuY2Ugd2l0aG91dCBjb250ZXh0XV0='>reading out the name of a movie in the middle of a sentence without context</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RuthlessModernPirates' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RuthlessModernPirates' data-format='UnV0aGxlc3NNb2Rlcm5QaXJhdGVz'>Ruthless Modern Pirates</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtmSY3u9CUM'>In this vid.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> According to slowbeef: "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/SirRonLionheart' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/SirRonLionheart' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS9TaXJSb25MaW9uaGVhcnQgSGUmIzAzOTtzXV0='>He's</a> like the only pirate you would never ever wanna be in your life."<ul ><li> "Shiver me timbers, alriiiiight, hawhawhawww!"</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SanitySlippage' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SanitySlippage' data-format='U2FuaXR5U2xpcHBhZ2U='>Sanity Slippage</a>:<ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vVGhlTm9zdGFsZ2lhQ3JpdGlj'>The Nostalgia Critic</a> Retsupurae. Listening to the shift in commentary from making fun of the video to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OOCIsSeriousBusiness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OOCIsSeriousBusiness' data-format='W1tPT0NJc1NlcmlvdXNCdXNpbmVzcyBvdXRyaWdodCBpbnN1bHRpbmcgdGhlIGd1eSB3aG8gbWFkZSBpdF1d'>outright insulting the guy who made it</a>, it's obvious they're suffering.</li><li> Some videos incite giggling fits in the commentors at points later in the video. <em>Earnest Evans</em> is the greatest example of this, since the game simply becomes exponentially more ridiculous as time goes on.</li><li> The almost 8 hours of boredom during the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvRGFya1NlZWQgRGFyayBTZWVkIElJXV0='>Dark Seed II</a></em> longplay slowly drive slowbeef <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OOCIsSeriousBusiness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OOCIsSeriousBusiness' data-format='W1tPT0NJc1NlcmlvdXNCdXNpbmVzcyBhbmRdXQ=='>and</a></em> Diabetus into an infuriated frenzy. The incompetence of the longplayer, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TryEverything' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TryEverything' data-format='W1tUcnlFdmVyeXRoaW5nIG9ic2Vzc2l2ZWx5IGV4cGxvcmluZyB0aGUgc2FtZSBhcmVhcyBhbmQgZGlhbG9ndWUgdHJlZXNdXQ=='>obsessively exploring the same areas and dialogue trees</a> after every plot event, and sometimes <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LeaveTheCameraRunning' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LeaveTheCameraRunning' data-format='W1tMZWF2ZVRoZUNhbWVyYVJ1bm5pbmcgZXZlbiBkb2luZyBhYnNvbHV0ZWx5IG5vdGhpbmcgZm9yIGxvbmcgc3RyZXRjaGVzIG9mIHRpbWUgKHdoaWxlIGFic29sdXRlbHkgcmVmdXNpbmcgdG8gZWRpdCBhbnkgb2YgdGhlIGZvb3RhZ2VdXQ=='>even doing absolutely nothing for long stretches of time (while absolutely refusing to edit any of the footage</a> - and the one time he does, managing to fuck it up and make a long scene take <em>even longer</em>), does <em>not</em> help matters.</li><li> <em>King's Quest VII</em> goes from boring them to death to causing them to prattle insanely in impersonations of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheDarkKnightTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheDarkKnightTrilogy' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1RoZURhcmtLbmlnaHRUcmlsb2d5IEpva2VyIGFuZCBCYW5lXV0='>Joker and Bane</a>.</li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2006' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NvbmljVGhlSGVkZ2Vob2cyMDA2'>Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)</a></em> takes a heavy toll on both slowbeef (who goes outright <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LaughingMad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LaughingMad' data-format='TGF1Z2hpbmdNYWQ='>Laughing Mad</a> at one point) and Diabetus.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>[At the end of Episode 50]</em> Can I just say one thing? Usually, we stop recording, we have a little, not debrief, but an aside? I have never heard you more depressed than after <em>Sonic 06</em> episodes. I'm not lying. After the billiard ball puzzle, we stopped recording, and you were like, "That was <em>abhorrent</em>."</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmFailure' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmFailure' data-format='U2FyY2FzbUZhaWx1cmU='>Sarcasm Failure</a>:<ul ><li> "I am sure that someone wants me to come up with something witty to say to <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bdt0u-3rcwk'>this guy<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, but <em>he is just faaaaat.</em>"</li><li> Throughout their RP of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZVRyYXBwZWRUcmlsb2d5'>The Trapped Trilogy</a>, Proteus is reduced from <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' data-format='RGVhZHBhblNuYXJrZXI='>Deadpan Snarker</a> to gibbering, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Angrish' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Angrish' data-format='e3tBbmdyaXNofX0tc3Bld2luZw=='>Angrish-spewing</a> wreck by the atrocious game design.</li><li> During the <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4dlwgbj7hc'>Mortal Kombat Mythologies<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> Wrongpurae, Diabetus attempts to make a joke about the fire-breathing dinosaur:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> I.... I'm sorry this is ridiculous.</div></li><li> In the <em>Altered Beast</em> Wrongpurae:</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> This just presents a slew of pun opportunities! I don't know where to start! So I won't.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SceneryPorn' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SceneryPorn' data-format='U2NlbmVyeVBvcm4='>Scenery Porn</a>: In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsPlgVgCRSo'><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>SnakemanMN</span> Wants to Be the Guy<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, slowbeef and Dave_O begin to marvel at the amazing detail of the background of I Want to Be the Guy when <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>SnakemanMN</span> pauses the game for two minutes to answer his phone.<div class='indent'><strong>Dave_O:</strong> You see there's purple bricks; but then there's also... hold on a second... grey ones.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Woah, you're right! I would never have noticed that if he hadn't paused the game for a full minute to pick up the phone.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Scotireland' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Scotireland' data-format='e3tTY290aXJlbGFuZH19'>Scotireland</a>: Diabetus and slowbeef have no idea whether the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCRCJRCH8VE'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> is Scottish or Irish, so they split the difference.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Y'know, he's probably from New Jersey.</div><ul ><li> While watching the pilot to the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Darkstalkers' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Darkstalkers' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7RGFya3N0YWxrZXJzfX0='>Darkstalkers</a> cartoon, slowbeef misidentifies Morrigan's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OohMeAccentsSlipping' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OohMeAccentsSlipping' data-format='W1tPb2hNZUFjY2VudHNTbGlwcGluZyBmbHVjdHVhdGluZyBTY290dGlzaCBhY2NlbnRdXQ=='>fluctuating Scottish accent</a> as Irish.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScrewThisImOuttaHere' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScrewThisImOuttaHere' data-format='U2NyZXdUaGlzSW1PdXR0YUhlcmU='>Screw This, I'm Outta Here!</a>: Diabetus does this to an extent in part 4 of the "I have no mouth and I must scream" wrongpurae. He is implied to have turned away from the screen during the elevator sequence.<ul ><li> They get about halfway through <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/PlumbersDontWearTies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/PlumbersDontWearTies' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvUGx1bWJlcnNEb250V2VhclRpZXM='>Plumbers Don't Wear Ties</a></em> before giving up. When asked, Diabetus later said that the game got so nonsensical that they couldn't make it funny.</li><li> slowbeef tried to get Diabetus sit through a <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DeceasedCrab</span> Let's Play of <em>Jack Chan's Action Kung Fu</em>, the latter immediately said "No, fuck this" and they gave up upon hearing <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DeceasedCrab</span>'s voice, ending the riff there.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SdrawkcabName' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SdrawkcabName' data-format='U2RyYXdrY2FiTmFtZQ=='>Sdrawkcab Name</a>: Abused to hilarious effect in <em>Ihsoy</em>, especially with Hceap Ssecnirp.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfDeprecation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfDeprecation' data-format='U2VsZkRlcHJlY2F0aW9u'>Self-Deprecation</a>:<ul ><li> In their RP of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Policenauts' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Policenauts' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwve3tQb2xpY2VuYXV0c319'>Policenauts</a></em>, Diabetus comments that the only thing sadder than reviewing the game would be hacking it. slowbeef, who was working on a translation patch for the game at the time, commented "I'll sa—fuck you."</li><li> Diabetus and his family are occasionally made the butt of jokes. <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5TW2PfwxMQ'>In the RP of Nostalgic Rage's Mario 3 LP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, they go on a tangent about if the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> (who has a thick southern accent) is actually Diabetus' Dad. In another video, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JR94fOBDFcs'>the self-titled "Worst Retsupurae Ever"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, Diabetus wishes the Pokemon LP would evolve into pornography, having to quickly add that he meant <em>human</em> porn, not Pokemon porn.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Look, I know you're from the south, and you don't understand how evolution works, but still...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> He's from the South, so he understands having sex with animals, but these aren't real animals.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> I'm from the South, and evolution is what happens when Pokemon evolve into the Bible, right?</div></li><li> Near the end of the <em>Nocturnal Letters</em> Retsuflash, Diabetus comes to the conclusion that the titular game was made in the South due to its terrible graphics and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrotherSisterIncest' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrotherSisterIncest' data-format='QnJvdGhlclNpc3RlckluY2VzdA=='>Brother–Sister Incest</a> subplot.</li><li> Proteus also mocked slowbeef for <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TropeMaker' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TropeMaker' data-format='W1tUcm9wZU1ha2VyIGJhc2ljYWxseSBiZWluZyByZXNwb25zaWJsZV1d'>basically being responsible</a> for most of these in "What The? (CENSORED)", interjecting at one point with "this is all your fault, slowbeef".</li><li> In the description for a <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8WZMA37aZE'>Metroid Prime 3 Retsupurae<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a><div class='indent'> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TemptingFate' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TemptingFate' data-format='W1tUZW1wdGluZ0ZhdGUgV2hhdCBjb3VsZCBiZSB3b3JzZSB0aGFuIHRoaS0tXV0='>What could be worse than thi--</a> <a class='urllink' href='https://bd.baldurk.org/2049'>...oh<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></div></li><li> The "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8B5UxxX63o'>JOP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" video was eventually renamed to "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Parodius' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Parodius' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUve3tQYXJvZGl1c319IEppa2t5dSBPc2hhYmVyaSBQYXJvZGl1c11d'>Jikkyu Oshaberi Parodius</a> - The Only Thing Harder to Spell than Retsupurae."</li><li> The <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwLyLwoRd6I'>Kickstarter video for the "Wheelo"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> has text-to-speech audio with terrible quality, which prompts Diabetus to comment in the first few seconds that "they sound like us in our early videos".</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SeparateSceneStorytelling' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SeparateSceneStorytelling' data-format='U2VwYXJhdGVTY2VuZVN0b3J5dGVsbGluZw=='>Separate Scene Storytelling</a>: slowbeef and Diabetus <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayingWithATrope' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayingWithATrope' data-format='W1tQbGF5aW5nV2l0aEFUcm9wZSBwbGF5IHdpdGggdGhpcyB0cm9wZV1d'>play with this trope</a> by acting as if the video game narrator for <em>King's Quest V</em> is really reading a book to his grandson. The "grandson," who the duo names Billy, then proceeds to ask questions to his grandfather about the oddness of the story.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SesquipedalianLoquaciousness' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SesquipedalianLoquaciousness' data-format='U2VzcXVpcGVkYWxpYW5Mb3F1YWNpb3VzbmVzcw=='>Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness</a>: Shows up in some of the Crappy Pastas, <em><img src="/images/article-hreficon-trivia.png" class="trivia1 rounded" title="This example contains a TRIVIA entry. It should be moved to the TRIVIA tab."><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ziR3WdNP7U'>Blood Whistle<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> and <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzPw_vb2DlU'>It Wasn't Lavender Town<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> in particular.<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> "Their only purpose in creating this mod was to mentally and psychologically flagellate the naive soul poor enough to take the bait of its mysterious origin..."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Is that the mission statement behind this ROM hack, really?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Corpsing' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Corpsing' data-format='W1t7e0NvcnBzaW5nfX0gKGxhdWdoaW5nKV1d'>(laughing)</a></em> God almighty. I need thesaurus on every single...</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShaggyDogStory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShaggyDogStory' data-format='U2hhZ2d5RG9nU3Rvcnk='>"Shaggy Dog" Story</a>: In the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='W1tNYW5nYS9TcGFjZUFkdmVudHVyZUNvYnJhIENvYnJhXV0='>Cobra</a></em> wrongpurae, slowbeef and Diabetus sit through seven hours of the titular character's space adventures, only for it to end with a hurried sequence of events that the pair summarize thusly:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Your two sisters died for a weapon I just shot...!</span><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Well, that was all pretty pointless, wasn't it?</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShockSite' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShockSite' data-format='U2hvY2tTaXRl'>Shock Site</a>: slowbeef's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity' data-format='W1tOb1N1Y2hUaGluZ0FzQmFkUHVibGljaXR5IGludGVycHJldGF0aW9uXV0='>interpretation</a><span style="display:none">invoked</span> of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmXVjSJ72yU&list=UU7UdKZ9ujF1sFlP93dfjMgA'>NO GIRLS ALLOWED<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShootingSuperman' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShootingSuperman' data-format='U2hvb3RpbmdTdXBlcm1hbg=='>Shooting Superman</a>: Brought up in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em>, when Cobra fights a man made of nigh-indestructible glass.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> They're having a fist fight? He's made of fuckin' crystal!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' data-format='U2hvdXRPdXQ='>Shout-Out</a>: Quite a few, including <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KT64t2ITuM'>No Hope<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, which quickly turned into our boys systematically running through every single line from the original <em><img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/StarWars' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/StarWars' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL1N0YXJXYXJz'>Star Wars</a></em> trilogy that had been subject to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticMutation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MemeticMutation' data-format='TWVtZXRpY011dGF0aW9u'>Memetic Mutation</a>.<ul ><li> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5evl89KsmLM'>The first Wrongpurae of<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EvilZone' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EvilZone' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0V2aWxab25l'>Evil Zone</a></em> has a ton of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetalGearSolid' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetalGearSolid' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldGFsR2VhclNvbGlk'>Metal Gear Solid</a></em> references, due to the fact that the longplayer's selected character has <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/PaulEiding' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/PaulEiding' data-format='W1tDcmVhdG9yL1BhdWxFaWRpbmcgQ29sb25lbCBDYW1wYmVsbCYjMDM5O3Mgdm9pY2VdXQ=='>Colonel Campbell's voice</a> - complete with playing the music from <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetalGearSolid2SonsOfLiberty' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetalGearSolid2SonsOfLiberty' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvTWV0YWxHZWFyU29saWQyU29uc09mTGliZXJ0eSBBcnNlbmFsIEdlYXJdXQ=='>Arsenal Gear</a> during an intermission when they had to re-sync their audio.</li><li> In the Retsufrash of the Newgrounds game, Fractured, after commenting that the messages in the game sound like fortune cookies, he bets that the next one will say, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife' data-format='W1tXZXN0ZXJuQW5pbWF0aW9uL1JvY2tvc01vZGVybkxpZmUgIkJhZCBsdWNrIGFuZCBtaXNmb3J0dW5lIHdpbGwgaW5mZXN0IHlvdXIgcGF0aGV0aWMgc291bCBmb3IgYWxsIGV0ZXJuaXR5LiJdXQ=='>"Bad luck and misfortune will infest your pathetic soul for all eternity."</a></li><li> Diabetus has thrown in the occasional inexplicit <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/DoctorWho' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/DoctorWho' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0RvY3Rvcldobw=='>Doctor Who</a></em> reference.</li><li> Retsupurae's official video playlist for the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/ZapDramatic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/ZapDramatic' data-format='W1tDcmVhdG9yL1phcERyYW1hdGljIEFtYml0aW9uXV0='>Ambition</a></em> series is subtitled <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/HowToSucceedInBusinessWithoutReallyTrying' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/HowToSucceedInBusinessWithoutReallyTrying' data-format='W1tUaGVhdHJlL0hvd1RvU3VjY2VlZEluQnVzaW5lc3NXaXRob3V0UmVhbGx5VHJ5aW5nIEhvdyBUbyBTdWNjZWVkIGluIEZsYXNoIFdpdGhvdXQgUmVhbGx5IFRyeWluZ11d'>How To Succeed in Flash Without Really Trying</a>.</li><li> The titles of their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AloneInTheDark' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/AloneInTheDark' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Fsb25lSW5UaGVEYXJr'>Alone in the Dark</a></em> wrongpuraes are all <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Pun' data-format='e3tQdW59fXM='>Puns</a> based on other media: <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HeavyRain' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HeavyRain' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvSGVhdnlSYWluIFRoZSBPcmlnYW1pIFRocmlsbGVyXV0='>The Origami Thriller</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/PiratesOfTheCaribbean' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/PiratesOfTheCaribbean' data-format='W1tGcmFuY2hpc2UvUGlyYXRlc09mVGhlQ2FyaWJiZWFuIFBpcmF0ZXMgb2YgdGhlIENhcm5ieS1lYW5dXQ=='>Pirates of the Carnby-ean</a></em> and <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/CowboysAndAliens' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/CowboysAndAliens' data-format='W1tGaWxtL0Nvd2JveXNBbmRBbGllbnMgQ293Ym95cyB2cy4gUG9seWdvbnNdXQ=='>Cowboys vs. Polygons</a></em>.<ul ><li> Ditto with <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvSUhhdmVOb01vdXRoQW5kSU11c3RTY3JlYW0gSSBIYXZlIE5vIEdhbWUsIEFuZCBJIE11c3QgUGxheV1d'>I Have No Game, And I Must Play</a></em>, which uses a different pun for each part's subtitle: <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/WeekendAtBernies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/WeekendAtBernies' data-format='W1tGaWxtL1dlZWtlbmRBdEJlcm5pZXMgV2Vla2VuZCBhdCBCZW5uaWUmIzAzOTtzXV0='>Weekend at Bennie's</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/BetterOffDead' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/BetterOffDead' data-format='W1tGaWxtL0JldHRlck9mZkRlYWQgQmV0dGVyIE9mZiBUZWRdXQ=='>Better Off Ted</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheSecretOfNIMH' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/TheSecretOfNIMH' data-format='W1tXZXN0ZXJuQW5pbWF0aW9uL1RoZVNlY3JldE9mTklNSCBUaGUgU2VjcmV0IG9mIE5pbWRva11d'>The Secret of Nimdok</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/Ellen' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/Ellen' data-format='W1tTZXJpZXMve3tFbGxlbn19IFRoZSBFbGxlbiBTaG93XV0='>The Ellen Show</a></em>, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/FindingForrester' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/FindingForrester' data-format='W1tGaWxtL0ZpbmRpbmdGb3JyZXN0ZXIgRmluZGluZyBHb3JyaXN0ZXJdXQ=='>Finding Gorrister</a></em> and <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheSilenceOfTheLambs' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheSilenceOfTheLambs' data-format='W1tMaXRlcmF0dXJlL1RoZVNpbGVuY2VPZlRoZUxhbWJzIFRoZSBTaWxlbmNlIG9mIHRoZSBBTXNdXQ=='>The Silence of the AMs</a></em>.</li></ul></li><li> Upon hearing the accent of the player in <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6OVduqiHN0'>Where in time is Mario?<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, Diabetus claims that the "problem" he mentions in the first few seconds is "he was out <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill' data-format='W1tXZXN0ZXJuQW5pbWF0aW9uL0tpbmdPZlRoZUhpbGwgZ2V0dGluJiMwMzk7IHByb3BhbmVdXQ=='>gettin' propane</a>".</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SimilarlyNamedWorks' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SimilarlyNamedWorks' data-format='U2ltaWxhcmx5TmFtZWRXb3Jrcw=='>Similarly-Named Works</a>:<span style="display:none">invoked</span> In "Retsufrash is Art", slowbeef and Diabetus watch a playthrough of the ugolegend Flash <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtGame' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtGame' data-format='QXJ0R2FtZQ=='>Art Game</a> "<a class='urllink' href='http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/576095'>Loneliness<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" but read the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanDumb' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanDumb' data-format='W1tGYW5EdW1iIHVzZXIgY29tbWVudHNdXQ=='>user comments</a> from the unrelated <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtGame' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArtGame' data-format='QXJ0R2FtZQ=='>Art Game</a> "<a class='urllink' href='http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/548694'>Loneliness.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FailedASpotCheck' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FailedASpotCheck' data-format='W1tGYWlsZWRBU3BvdENoZWNrIHdpdGhvdXQgcmVhbGl6aW5nIHRoZWlyIG1pc3Rha2VdXQ=='>without realizing their mistake</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SincerityMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SincerityMode' data-format='U2luY2VyaXR5TW9kZQ=='>Sincerity Mode</a>: The pair chose to <em>apologize</em> to Rijno, <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQmlsbHlNQw=='>BillyMC</a>, and even <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheIrateGamer' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheIrateGamer' data-format='W1tXZWJWaWRlby9UaGVJcmF0ZUdhbWVyIENocmlzIEJvcmVzXV0='>Chris Bores</a> upon watching <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic' data-format='V2ViVmlkZW8vVGhlTm9zdGFsZ2lhQ3JpdGlj'>The Nostalgia Critic</a>'s attempt a Let's Play. They repeatedly said that they weren't kidding.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> This is the September 11th of Let's Play.</div><ul ><li> Later on his Formspring account, slowbeef actually said he <em>owed Doug Walker an apology</em> after watching <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUGV3RGllUGll'>PewDiePie</a>.</li><li> Later on, he claimed Tobuscus was even worse than <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span>; in the Retsutalk after "Adults React To <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span>" he apologized and retracted the statement (though he maintains the opinion that Tobuscus is <em>almost</em> as bad).</li><li> In <a class='urllink' href='http://www.formspring.me/effinslowbeef/q/423617876755243818'>this Formspring post<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, slowbeef offered an apology to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>QueenieZ</span> upon hearing that she apparently still receives hate mail and death threats over her Eternal Darkness <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LP</span>.</li><li> A bit more than halfway through <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5ln7sK_5mo'>"Local Paperboy Calls It Quits!,"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> Diabetus briefly interrupts the riff in order to alleviate Billy's concerns that some of his retsupurae-based viewers don't actually like him:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> No one dislikes you, Billy! Like, seriously, unironically, I'm saying that: No one dislikes you.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> ...It's <em>possible</em> that someone dislikes him—<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> No it's not! No, it's not.</div></li><li> During the Retsufrash of Exmortis, after going through another incredibly long journal, they suggest that the creator write novels or short stories.</li><li> Despite spending most of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Harvester' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Harvester' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7SGFydmVzdGVyfX0='>Harvester</a></em> RP poking fun at the game, they admitted that <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >the simulation being representative of violent video games</span> was interesting social commentary.</li><li> About halfway through part 3 of <em>Cobra 3D</em>, the duo point out just how little effort seems to have been put into the game by apologizing to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>OmegaEdge29</span> for making fun of his <em>Kaizo Mario 64</em> romhack's similar lack of effort.</li><li> <span style="display:none">invoked</span>slowbeef admits that the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TimeTravel' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TimeTravel' data-format='VGltZVRyYXZlbA=='>Time Travel</a> rules used by <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoYWRvd09mRGVzdGlueQ=='>Shadow of Destiny</a></em> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot' data-format='W1tUaGV5V2FzdGVkQVBlcmZlY3RseUdvb2RQbG90IGhhdmUgcG90ZW50aWFsXV0='>have potential</a>, but gets weighed down by <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoonLogicPuzzle' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoonLogicPuzzle' data-format='W1tNb29uTG9naWNQdXp6bGUgdGhlIG9idHVzZSBwdXp6bGUgZGVzaWduXV0='>the obtuse puzzle design</a> and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IdiotHero' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IdiotHero' data-format='W1tJZGlvdEhlcm8gRWlrZSYjMDM5O3MgZGVjaXNpb24tbWFraW5nXV0='>Eike's decision-making</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SkewedPriorities' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SkewedPriorities' data-format='U2tld2VkUHJpb3JpdGllcw=='>Skewed Priorities</a>: "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8pk_YDiS7E'>Daft23 Wants To Be The Guy!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" consists entirely of <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Daft23' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Daft23' data-format='RGFmdDIz'>Daft 23</a> trying and failing the same two rooms in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IWannaBeTheGuy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IWannaBeTheGuy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0lXYW5uYUJlVGhlR3V5'>I Wanna Be the Guy</a></em> and, by the end of the video, ultimately making no progress whatsoever. This leaves the duo absolutely flabbergasted when he <em>does</em> cut <em>something</em> from around halfway through the video, and they merely have to wonder just what could have been too much even for this low of a quality standard to not make the cut.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' data-format='U29CYWRJdHNHb29k'>So Bad, It's Good</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span>slowbeef has this reaction to <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowWarOfSuccession' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShadowWarOfSuccession' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoYWRvd1dhck9mU3VjY2Vzc2lvbg=='>Shadow: War of Succession</a></em>. In a <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZAWAqyjedo'>very<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuCT7CuEIz0'>intense<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> way.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I have to get a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/ThreeDOInteractiveMultiplayer' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/ThreeDOInteractiveMultiplayer' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0vVGhyZWVET0ludGVyYWN0aXZlTXVsdGlwbGF5ZXI='>3DO Interactive Multiplayer</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MediaNotes/Emulation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MediaNotes/Emulation' data-format='W1tNZWRpYU5vdGVzL3t7RW11bGF0aW9ufX0gZW11bGF0b3JdXQ=='>emulator</a> tonight!</div><ul ><li> Ditto with Diabetus and <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Growl' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Growl' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7R3Jvd2x9fQ=='>Growl</a></em>.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> (after seeing the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AttractMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AttractMode' data-format='QXR0cmFjdE1vZGU='>Attract Mode</a> flashing the "INSERT COIN" text) I would have inserted my entire <em>wallet</em> at this point.</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoundEffectBleep' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoundEffectBleep' data-format='U291bmRFZmZlY3RCbGVlcA=='>Sound-Effect Bleep</a>: Abused horribly in Raven Rage's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LetsPlay' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXk='>Let's Play</a> of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvU3VwZXJNYXJpb0Jyb3MzIFN1cGVyIE1hcmlvIEJyb3RoZXJzIDNdXQ=='>Super Mario Brothers 3</a>. The effects used to haphazardly censor his profanity included an obnoxiously loud bleep, an obnoxiously loud siren, farting and belching noises, and shattering glass. This was riffed on mercilessly in the commentary:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "You guys got somethin' other than glass breakin' and fartin'? ...Think I got a siren."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> "I don't know, let me see what I can get on freesoundeffects.com."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "I'm gonna behead a chicken, you got one of them Yak Bak machines?"</div><ul ><li> "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSugkuzwpBM'>Test Your Mig--oh it's over<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" features a random, TV-style bleep in the middle of the source video. The duo makes fun of this both when it happens and in the post commentary.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoundtrackDissonance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoundtrackDissonance' data-format='U291bmR0cmFja0Rpc3NvbmFuY2U='>Soundtrack Dissonance</a>:<ul ><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> doesn't have that many music tracks, resulting in some wildly inappropriate music at times. Of course slowbeef points this out at every opportunity</li><li> The soundtrack of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlZXBGZWFy'>Deep Fear</a></em>, which is actually quite good, is spoiled by the dullness of the situation.</li><li> The source video for "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rm2rhVIZkxI'>OH YES I AM DOWN WITH THE SICKNESS<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" uses "Decadence" by <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Disturbed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Disturbed' data-format='TXVzaWMve3tEaXN0dXJiZWR9fQ=='>Disturbed</a><span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note8hweb');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note8hweb" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note8hweb');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">The riff video uses different music for copyright reasons</span> as background music for an LP of <em>a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Facebook' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Facebook' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS97e0ZhY2Vib29rfX0='>Facebook</a> anime-style profile picture application.</em> The duo pretends to be <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Otaku' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Otaku' data-format='e3tvdGFrdX19'>otaku</a> who <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MundaneMadeAwesome' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MundaneMadeAwesome' data-format='W1tNdW5kYW5lTWFkZUF3ZXNvbWUgdGhpbmsgdGhpcyBpcyBhd2Vzb21lXV0='>think this is awesome</a>.<div class='indent'> <strong>Diabetus:</strong> This music doesn't fit with what's going on at all!!</div></li><li> The sudden metal music at the end of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZ9Vt1yVVko'>"Mario Dies at the End"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> catches them both off guard and brings slowbeef to hysterics.</li><li> "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUWqitoyzSY'>Final Zone 2 Part 2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" opens with Round 4 of <em>Final Zone II</em> as Momoko Ring, in which what sounds like the pop song opening theme of an anime plays in the background. In a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TopDownView' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TopDownView' data-format='W1tUb3BEb3duVmlldyB0b3AtZG93bl1d'>top-down</a> military <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShootEmUp' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShootEmUp' data-format='W1tTaG9vdEVtVXAgc2hvb3Rlcl1d'>shooter</a>. The riffers joke that the soundtrack was composed before <em>the game's genre</em> was finalized.<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> This is so not appropriate for the action!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> It's what she's listening to in her ears. It gets her into the killing mood!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>Final Zone II: Shit Just Happens and Then I Don't Know What.</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <em>Final Zone II: Our <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Pandora' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/Pandora' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS97e1BhbmRvcmF9fQ=='>Pandora</a> Is </em>Really<em> Broken.</em></div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoUnfunnyItsFunny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoUnfunnyItsFunny' data-format='U29VbmZ1bm55SXRzRnVubnk='>So Unfunny, It's Funny</a>: In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkpKaFOgyoc'>Let's Play IMDB<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, they tell so many bad puns that it becomes so unfunny, that it's funny.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LampshadeHanging' data-format='W1tMYW1wc2hhZGVIYW5naW5nIFdvdWxkIGFueW9uZSBmaW5kIHRoaXMgW3ZpZGVvXSBmdW5ueSBiZXNpZGVzIHVzP11d'>Would anyone find this [video] funny besides us?</a><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> I think they tuned out a long time ago.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpaceX' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpaceX' data-format='U3BhY2VY'>Space "X"</a>: Diabetus makes a big deal about the "Space" part of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> and the two of them prefix random things with "space" and talk about how things are the way they are <a class='twikilink disambiglink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RecycledInSpace' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RecycledInSpace' data-format='W1tSZWN5Y2xlZEluU3BhY2UgYmVjYXVzZSBpdCYjMDM5O3Mgc3BhY2VdXQ=='>because it's space</a>.<ul ><li> In <em>Retsupurae 3000</em>, everything is Cyber-X...<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='W1tSdW5uaW5nR2FnIGJlY2F1c2UgaXQmIzAzOTtzXV0='>because it's</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheFuture' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheFuture' data-format='VGhlRnV0dXJl'>The Future</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpinOff' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpinOff' data-format='U3Bpbk9mZg=='>Spin-Off</a>: <em>Webcam Ward</em>, a video series on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/SomethingAwful' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Tb21ldGhpbmdBd2Z1bA=='>Something Awful</a> with slowbeef and Khad (Diabetus took Khad's place from <em>When Fur is Rubbed the Wrong Way</em> on) commentating on various other Youtube videos.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpinoffBabies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpinoffBabies' data-format='U3Bpbm9mZkJhYmllcw=='>Spinoff Babies</a>: The <em>Sir Basil Pike Public School</em> wrongpurae videos have the title <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku263TRcScQ'>"Ambition Babies"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpoilerOpening' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpoilerOpening' data-format='U3BvaWxlck9wZW5pbmc='>Spoiler Opening</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUgBMSwE050'>PTSD: Pokemon Traumatic Stress Disorder<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> is an RP of a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PokemonMysteryDungeonExplorers' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PokemonMysteryDungeonExplorers' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1Bva2Vtb25NeXN0ZXJ5RHVuZ2VvbkV4cGxvcmVycw=='>Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers</a></em> LP that consists of a failed attempt to get through a dungeon, preceded by a minute and a half of anime music playing over clips that spoil every plot twist in the game after that point.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StalkerWithACrush' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StalkerWithACrush' data-format='U3RhbGtlcldpdGhBQ3J1c2g='>Stalker with a Crush</a>: <a class='urllink' href='http://twitpic.com/s4ll9'>This picture sums their opinion up<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StealthInsult' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StealthInsult' data-format='U3RlYWx0aEluc3VsdA=='>Stealth Insult</a>: During the credits of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWQWJzZW5jZU1ha2VzVGhlSGVhcnRHb1lvbmRlcg=='>King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!</a></em>, slowbeef and Diabetus notice that Roberta Williams was credited as a "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HarpingOnAboutHarpies' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HarpingOnAboutHarpies' data-format='W1tIYXJwaW5nT25BYm91dEhhcnBpZXMgSGFycHldXQ=='>Harpy</a>" and a "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouDirtyRat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouDirtyRat' data-format='W1tZb3VEaXJ0eVJhdCBSYXRdXQ=='>Rat</a>", and assumed that the game was insulting its very own creator.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StealthPun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StealthPun' data-format='U3RlYWx0aFB1bg=='>Stealth Pun</a>: In <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvhbgPeD4cc'>this<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> vid, Diabetus suggests that instead of hanging out with Solar Man and getting blazed, he and slowbeef should simply chill, man. Just chill, man. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Chill Man is the Robot Master <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ElementalRockPaperScissors' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ElementalRockPaperScissors' data-format='W1tFbGVtZW50YWxSb2NrUGFwZXJTY2lzc29ycyB3ZWFrIHRvIFNvbGFyIEJsYXplXV0='>weak to Solar Blaze</a> in <em>Mega Man 10</em></span>.<ul ><li> Another, less subtle one shows up in the "Let's Rock Out" video with Diabetus commenting "I wonder how long he had to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Muse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Muse' data-format='TXVzaWMve3tNdXNlfX0='>Muse</a> over the song choice before he felt ready." The LP was of Knights of Cydonia, a song by the band.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SuspiciouslySpecificDenial' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SuspiciouslySpecificDenial' data-format='U3VzcGljaW91c2x5U3BlY2lmaWNEZW5pYWw='>Suspiciously Specific Denial</a>: The "Meet 'N' Fuck Kingdom" video has all the sex scenes censored out, with the player adding in text lying about what the character was doing.<div class='indent'><strong>Narration:</strong> And then they drank tea. They certainly didn't engage in six incredibly frustrating, boring, and shameful sexual mini-games that were so needlessly complex, these three girls are essentially the final bosses of Meet n' Fuck Kingdom. Nope.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SweetHomeAlabama' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SweetHomeAlabama' data-format='U3dlZXRIb21lQWxhYmFtYQ=='>Sweet Home Alabama</a>: Diabetus is from Alabama, and has the Southern Hospitality trait down to a tee with his more deadpan sense of humour and stoicism. During the State Flag round in <em>"What is Madmatty Thinking?" "Correctl!"</em> he immediately recognizes the Alabama flag from a vague written description, without even seeing it.</li></ul></div></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder5');">    T - Z </div><div id="folder5" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeAThirdOption' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeAThirdOption' data-format='VGFrZUFUaGlyZE9wdGlvbg=='>Take a Third Option</a>: Demonstrated in this exchange<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong>: Maybe <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ElectricalBeast' data-format='W1tMZXRzUGxheS9FbGVjdHJpY2FsQmVhc3QgaGVdXQ=='>he</a> was playing <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ChronoTrigger' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ChronoTrigger' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0Nocm9ub1RyaWdnZXI='>Chrono Trigger</a> and doesn't realize when one game ends and the other begins?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong>: Nah, I think he's just crazy.<br data-format="\\" /><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Beat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Beat' data-format='e3tCZWF0fX0='>Beat</a><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Can't it be both?</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeYourTime' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeYourTime' data-format='VGFrZVlvdXJUaW1l'>Take Your Time</a>: They repeatedly mock <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWQWJzZW5jZU1ha2VzVGhlSGVhcnRHb1lvbmRlcg=='>King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!</a></em> for this. "King Graham, the <em>forgetful</em> adventurer".</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheTapeKnewYouWouldSayThat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheTapeKnewYouWouldSayThat' data-format='VGhlVGFwZUtuZXdZb3VXb3VsZFNheVRoYXQ='>The Tape Knew You Would Say That</a>:<ul ><li> Invoked. In <em>Worst Retsupurae Ever</em>, slowbeef remarks on the laziness of the Pokemon animators, saying "They won't care, they already spent their 100 yen!" Later the guys are joking about Kabuto:<div class='indent'><strong>Proteus:</strong> What the fuck is a Kabuto? Isn't that that weird kind of Japanese theater where they get all- paint on their face and shit?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> It might as well be.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> I know somebody's going to leave a fuckin' comment, by the way, that goes, "no you're thinking of Kabuki", so shut up, fuck you, don't even do it.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> It's the same person who's gonna go, "You know, slowbeef, 100 yen's really not a lot of money."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> You know, I hope somebody actually put that fucking comment in before they watched the rest of the video.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> They're gonna fuckin' delete it now, I know.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> You're gonna see like 27 comments have been deleted.</div></li><li> The "That's So Kaizo!" videos gave us this gem:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Now maybe I'll two-star this video instead...I know someone in the comments is gonna say the stupid thing—alright, fine, thumbs down, or whatever they do on <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/YouTube' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS9Zb3VUdWJl'>YouTube</a>.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Middle finger, actually.</div></li><li> <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Deliberately invoked</span> in the <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSd-9ZVbZA4'>Huzzah!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> video.</li><li> As the Wrongpurae of the <em>Jurassic Park</em> arcade game draws to a close, slowbeef realizes he's been referring to the Triceratops as a Stegosaurus for the entire game, and suspects everyone will leave comments to correct him. They did.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TemptingFate' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TemptingFate' data-format='VGVtcHRpbmdGYXRl'>Tempting Fate</a>:<ul ><li> In their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/GamingInTheClintonYears' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0dhbWluZ0luVGhlQ2xpbnRvblllYXJz'>Gaming in the Clinton Years</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Xenogears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Xenogears' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7WGVub2dlYXJzfX0='>Xenogears</a></em> Retsupurae:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Okay, this is <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Xenogears' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Xenogears' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7WGVub2dlYXJzfX0='>Xenogears</a>. So there's no fucking way you have a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BillClinton' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/BillClinton' data-format='VXNlZnVsTm90ZXMvQmlsbENsaW50b24='>Bill Clinton</a> joke.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <em>(In faux-Clinton accent)</em> "I'll show you something that's <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumongousMecha' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumongousMecha' data-format='W1tIdW1vbmdvdXNNZWNoYSBXZWx0YWxsXV0='>Weltall</a>."<br data-format="\\" /><em>[<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Beat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Beat' data-format='e3tCZWF0fX0='>Beat</a>]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>(Astounded)</em> Shit...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Sorry.</div></li><li> Also, in the <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3v5AMNjH8M'>Most Shameful Thing In The World<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> Retsupurae:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> With the amount of dignity lost, I don't see how this could possibly get any... <em>[<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RecordNeedleScratch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RecordNeedleScratch' data-format='UmVjb3JkTmVlZGxlU2NyYXRjaA=='>Record Needle Scratch</a>]</em> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DancingTheme' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DancingTheme' data-format='W1tEYW5jaW5nVGhlbWUgLi4ud29yc2U/XV0='>...worse?</a></div></li><li> In Let's Point at Super Metroid: "I propose this video cannot get worse from this moment. Seriously." Somehow, it did.</li><li> In <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MageKnight404</span>'s Let's Play of Pokemon White:<div class='indent'><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MageKnight</span>:</strong> So thanks for watching us play Pokemon White.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <em>(In fake Hilda voice)</em> "Who are you talking to?"<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MageKnight</span>:</strong> <em>(In <strong>his</strong> Hilda voice)</em> "Wait, who are you talking to?"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Oh god.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Really?</div></li><li> During the <em>Escape</em> RP:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Now to solve this puzzle tout suite. <em>(Places sink handle on faucet and turns it on.)</em> First we turn on the water...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> This might be the least retarded solution for any puzzle in this game yet.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> And we're going to stop up the water with the <em>silver coin</em>...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> Never mind, spoke too soon...</div></li><li> During the Arise 4 RF, slowbeef mentions the how easy it is to accidentally click off a window during the game's awful combat sections, while he's fighting one of the enemies. No points for guessing what he does almost immediately afterwards.</li><li> Invoked during <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFbVKL-Meo0'>"Adults React To PewDiePie"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>[Sigh]</em> Y'know, maybe I'm making to much of this, maybe it's not that bad. I'm sure it has some appeal and there's probably nothing that terrible in these videos I mean you know—<br data-format="\\" /><strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUGV3RGllUGll'>PewDiePie</a>:</strong> Look! He's raping her, he's raping her!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I'm sorry, what was that?</div></li><li> This becomes an unintentional <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='UnVubmluZ0dhZw=='>Running Gag</a> throughout the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0hvcGtpbnNGQkk='>Hopkins FBI</a></em> wrongpurae, where slowbeef and Mr. DJB joke about stupid things Hopkins is about to do to solve a puzzle, <em>and then he actually does them</em> no matter how ludicrous. "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IWasJustJoking' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IWasJustJoking' data-format='SVdhc0p1c3RKb2tpbmc='>I Was Just Joking</a>" practically turns into their catchphrase throughout the entire series.</li><li> After the end of the mission in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SurgicalStrike' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SurgicalStrike' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cmdpY2FsU3RyaWtl'>Surgical Strike</a>,</em> the protagonist goes to a tropical island to vacation with some bikini babes. DJB responds to this with "It'd be great if these beach girls <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='W1tSdW5uaW5nR2FnIGp1c3Qgc3RhcnRlZF1d'>just started</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/StuffBlowingUp' data-format='W1tTdHVmZkJsb3dpbmdVcCBleHBsb2RpbmcuXV0='>exploding.</a>" <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >They immediately do, courtesy of Kabul.</span></li><li> Near the end of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DraculaUnleashed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DraculaUnleashed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RyYWN1bGFVbmxlYXNoZWQ='>Dracula Unleashed</a></em>, Diabetus mock protagonist Alexander's inability to protect anyone by commenting that he would come back into the house where his fiance is in along with Van Helsing and find it swarming with vampires. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >He does.</span></li><li> In Sonic '06, the very first thing Diabetus says in the first part of the saga is "Will it explode your Playstation 3?". Sure enough, halfway through the game Slowbeef's <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PS3</span> went kaput.</li><li> Diabetus seems to have developed clairvoyance for imminent silliness. From their RP of Metroid: Other M's theater mode:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> If only grappling was authorized...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Adam [in game]:</strong> Samus, use of the Grapple Beam is authorized!<br data-format="\\" /><em>Hilarity ensues</em></div></li><li> During "<a class='urllink' href='https://youtu.be/TM4tmIGV6QU?t=290'>Assjoe's Silent Hill<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>", Mr. DJB notes that he feels that they're "not at risk", no matter what they do, because there are no forests to eat them (in reference to the two <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSWLa0ib8LU'>"Fog"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOaBogxfdDk'>games<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> the group tackled earlier in the stream). slowbeef enters a room that the game notes a "nasty smell" is coming from as he's saying this, and five seconds later a jumpscare kills him.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThanksgivingEpisode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThanksgivingEpisode' data-format='VGhhbmtzZ2l2aW5nRXBpc29kZQ=='>Thanksgiving Episode</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4S1OXJSVfww'>"A Retsupurae Thanksgiving"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThatCameOutWrong' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThatCameOutWrong' data-format='VGhhdENhbWVPdXRXcm9uZw=='>That Came Out Wrong</a>: During the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> longplay:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "They call me The Fister!" ...Oh, shit, wait, I didn't mean that.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisIsForEmphasisBitch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThisIsForEmphasisBitch' data-format='VGhpc0lzRm9yRW1waGFzaXNCaXRjaA=='>This Is for Emphasis, Bitch!</a>: In the animation <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTosXPd9oJU'>Refund<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, the character screams in a monotone "BITCH, GET THE FUCK OFF ME. DIE, BITCH, DIE. GO TO HELL, YOU LITTLE BITCH, DIE." Later in the video, it provoked the following discussion.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I— maybe it was, like, how to get a refund... Like, "Don't be afraid to take back your pumpkins."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "This is an example of a defective product. Here's what you should do in this situation, <em>bitch.</em>"</div><ul ><li> They also did it before that.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Why didn't he just put a text that said <em>I WAS DISPLEASED</em> and save yourself some artwork, there?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "<em>MY SHOPPING EXPERIENCE WAS SUBPAR</em>."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "<em>Bitch</em>."<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "Die."</div></li><li> From the <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-r6r2YALn0'>Zelda<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> video: "I like to throw in curses every so often, bitch."</li><li> Abused by the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> in slowbeef and @Voidburger's <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is96HGUJWWA'>Mario Combat<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> riff. <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdXS-SWJ2aY'>Diabetus mentions that<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> he and the "faggot"-spewing kid from "GOD HATES POOCHYENAS" would probably get along well.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TitleDrop' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TitleDrop' data-format='VGl0bGVEcm9w'>Title Drop</a>: In their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheTrappedTrilogy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7VHxoZVRyYXBwZWRUcmlsb2d5fX1yYXBwZWQ='>Trapped</a></em> Retsuflash:<div class='indent'><strong>Narration:</strong> Why do I feel so... trapped?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> Oh, I see what you did there.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I can't believe that they actually did that.</div><ul ><li> Later, during the third game of the series they throw in forced title drops to all three games in the series—Trapped, Pursuit and Escape—in immediate succession.</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>Dialla:</strong> Why do I feel so... trapped?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "W-<em>why do I feel so trapped?!</em>"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Proteus:</strong> I feel <em>trapped</em>! Trapped in this <em>pursuit</em>—<br data-format="\\" /><strong>both:</strong> —and I have to <em>escape</em>!</div><ul ><li> Strangely averted in the Satanorium Retsufrash (one would expect a Newgrounds game with a title like that to be dropping it at every punctuation mark), which causes slowbeef to repeatedly mispronounce it as "sanatorium."</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TogetherInDeath' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TogetherInDeath' data-format='VG9nZXRoZXJJbkRlYXRo'>Together in Death</a>: Joked about in "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2ocE19YWhs'>Jack Slate's First Day on the Force<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" when a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/CrimePatrol' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0NyaW1lUGF0cm9s'>Crime Patrol</a></em> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Mook' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Mook' data-format='e3ttb29rfX0='>mook</a> dies clutching a box in a warehouse.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Aww, he was in love with that box.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Now they can be together forever!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ToiletHumor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ToiletHumor' data-format='VG9pbGV0SHVtb3I='>Toilet Humor</a>: A <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='UnVubmluZ0dhZw=='>Running Gag</a> in their <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RiseOfTheDragon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/RiseOfTheDragon' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1Jpc2VPZlRoZURyYWdvbg=='>Rise of the Dragon</a></em> Wrongpurae involved the inexplicable fart noises the machines made. A door in the dark world of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a> II</em> had a similar sound effect that they commented on as well.<ul ><li> Their riff on <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DeepFear' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RlZXBGZWFy'>Deep Fear</a></em> had a few fart jokes due to bubbles occasionally appearing behind John Mayor in underwater sections and a theory about air grenades. In part 3 of the wrongpurae, slowbeef brings up an anecdote about someone in his office who is apparently such a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GassHole' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GassHole' data-format='R2Fzc0hvbGU='>Gass Hole</a> it affects other people's productivity.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooIncompetentToOperateABlanket' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooIncompetentToOperateABlanket' data-format='VG9vSW5jb21wZXRlbnRUb09wZXJhdGVBQmxhbmtldA=='>Too Incompetent to Operate a Blanket</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buUM916QRJk'>A Day in the Life of DarkSydePhil<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> parodies Phil's inability to perform basic actions in games as well as his tendency to blame said games for his own incompetence by applying the same thing to real life actions such as starting up a car, unlocking an <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>iPad</span> or even eating pasta with a fork.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troll' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troll' data-format='e3tUcm9sbH19'>Troll</a>: <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVGFkA5zjso'>"The Marios"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, which they discover that the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LP</span> was intentionally made to be horrible. The total derailment of their commentary is hilarious.<ul ><li> There was another troll video RP at one point. It was an absolutely atrocious <em>Super Mario Bros. 64</em> LP by "<span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>SuperCrazyHealthBar</span>", but this time, when slowbeef and Diabetus realized that he made it intentionally bad to be RP'd, they immediately privitized and cut all ties to it. It's a shame too, since it was a pretty good riffing (though it's been mirrored <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGRsUELHzyM'>here<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>). It was mostly likely taken down because, while "The Marios" was <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood' data-format='W1tTb0JhZEl0c0dvb2QgY2xldmVybHkgZG9uZSBhbmQgZW50ZXJ0YWluaW5nIHRvIHdhdGNoIG9uIGl0cyBvd25dXQ=='>cleverly done and entertaining to watch on its own</a>, the Mario 64 LP went on for <em>over thirty</em> videos, all of which were nigh-impossible to watch due to the horrific screechy audio.</li></ul><div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> It seems like it's a troll, except it went on for 33 videos. Like, he thought this was really funny.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TemptingFate' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TemptingFate' data-format='W1tUZW1wdGluZ0ZhdGUgTm8gb25lIGNhcnJpZXMgb24gYSBqb2tlIHRoYXQgbG9uZy5dXQ=='>No one carries on a joke that long.</a></div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troperiffic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troperiffic' data-format='e3tUcm9wZXJpZmZpY319'>Troperiffic</a>: How slowbeef and Diabetus describe Jimmy from <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeed' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVk'>Dark Seed</a> II</em>, very nearly right down to the name:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> I'm sure the guy who calls himself 'the local wiseguy' is, in fact, the local wiseguy.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "By the way, I'm quote-unquote '<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheMafia' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheMafia' data-format='W1tUaGVNYWZpYSBtb2JiZWQgdXBdXQ=='>mobbed up</a>'!"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "I'm a bit of a '<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CowboyCop' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CowboyCop' data-format='W1tDb3dib3lDb3AgbG9vc2UgY2Fubm9uXV0='>loose cannon</a>', they would say!"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> "If you've ever seen <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/TheSopranos' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/TheSopranos' data-format='U2VyaWVzL1RoZVNvcHJhbm9z'>The Sopranos</a></em>, maybe? I'm like the guy on DVD 2"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' data-format='W1tTaG91dE91dCBZb3UmIzAzOTtsbCBmaW5kIG1lIGFsbCBvdmVyXV0='>You'll find me all over</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/TVTropes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/TVTropes' data-format='V2Vic2l0ZS97e1RWIFRyb3Blc319'>TV Tropes</a>!"</div><ul ><li> Upon watching the intro movie to <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EvilZone' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/EvilZone' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0V2aWxab25l'>Evil Zone</a>,</em> they deduce that the game will feature just about every <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnimeTropes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnimeTropes' data-format='e3thbmltZSB0cm9wZXxzfX0='>anime trope</a> possible. Their hypothesis turns out to be more or less accurate.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Understatement' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Understatement' data-format='e3tVbmRlcnN0YXRlbWVudH19'>Understatement</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span>slowbeef's response to reading <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BearPigMan</span>'s message regarding the "difficulty" of <em>Paradigm Shift</em>: "So this looks like an annoying game to play."</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheUnfavorite' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheUnfavorite' data-format='VGhlVW5mYXZvcml0ZQ=='>The Unfavorite</a>: <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span>, whose older brother, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>JacobMC</span>, is much more liked by his parents. To the point where Billy's Christmas present is two <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>McDonald's</span> French Fries that a hobo rubbed on his armpits. And the dog ate one. "You got <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>JacobMC</span> an Xbox 360!" "Well he's much better at Mario than you, and he's a Harvard graduate."<ul ><li> Conveniently enough, there is a <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/jacobmc'>jacobmc channel<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> on Youtube which contains a few regular videos. Nevertheless, every comment section of his videos and profile is filled with avid <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>BillyMC</span> supporters yelling their abuse at the inactive Jacob.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateImplications' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateImplications' data-format='VW5mb3J0dW5hdGVJbXBsaWNhdGlvbnM='>Unfortunate Implications</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='SW5Vbml2ZXJzZQ=='>In-Universe</a>.<ul ><li> They basically have a field day with <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MetroidOtherM' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01ldHJvaWRPdGhlck0='>Metroid: Other M</a></em>'s many, <em>many</em> sexist implications. They're also quite disturbed at the blatant Freudian symbolism.</li><li> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/JackOrlando' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/JackOrlando' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0phY2tPcmxhbmRv'>Jack Orlando</a></em>'s attempt to use <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeliberateValuesDissonance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeliberateValuesDissonance' data-format='RGVsaWJlcmF0ZVZhbHVlc0Rpc3NvbmFuY2U='>Deliberate Values Dissonance</a> to show the homophobic and racist bigotry of 1930's America backfires since much of that dialogue is coming from the mouth of the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Jerkass' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Jerkass' data-format='W1t7e0plcmthc3N9fSBhbHJlYWR5LXVubGlrYWJsZSBwbGF5ZXIgY2hhcmFjdGVyXV0='>already-unlikable player character</a>. It just makes slowbeef and Diabetus hate him even more.<span style="display:none">invoked</span><div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> It's rare that you want to root <em>against</em> the hero of the story, but here we are! I'd like Jack to be in prison for a long time.</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateNames' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateNames' data-format='VW5mb3J0dW5hdGVOYW1lcw=='>Unfortunate Names</a>:<ul ><li> Diabetus' real name is apparently John Assfucker.</li><li> Hammerbolt Joe and Crystal Boy, from the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra' data-format='TWFuZ2EvU3BhY2VBZHZlbnR1cmVDb2JyYQ=='>Space Adventure Cobra</a></em> longplay.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Is this supposed to make me afraid of Crystal Boy? Because his name is still Crystal Boy.</div></li><li> <em>Soldier Boyz</em> has squad members Butts, Lamb and Brophy.</li><li> At the start of the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/HopkinsFBI' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0hvcGtpbnNGQkk='>Hopkins FBI</a></em> wrongpurae, Mr. DJB giggles at <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigBad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BigBad' data-format='W1tCaWdCYWQgQmVybmllIEJlcmtzb25dXQ=='>Bernie Berkson</a>'s name, but quickly takes it back once he realized <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NukeEm' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NukeEm' data-format='W1tOdWtlRW0gd2hhdCBCZXJuaWUgZGlkXV0='>what Bernie did</a>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnusualEuphemism' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnusualEuphemism' data-format='VW51c3VhbEV1cGhlbWlzbQ=='>Unusual Euphemism</a>: Alexander's "Magic Map" in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVI' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVI' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWSQ=='>King's Quest VI</a></em>.<div class='indent'><strong>Narrator:</strong> Alexander pulls out his "Magic Map".<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Yeah, that's a euphemism if I've ever heard one.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Every time he says that, I'm expecting something horrible!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VerbalTic' data-format='VmVyYmFsVGlj'>Verbal Tic</a>: A few forced examples as part of a gag:<div class='indent'><em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xt2uyDqbA-Q'>Second Kaizo Mario World Retsupurae<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>: <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>SNES9X</span><br data-format="\\" /><em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vms1rY9gmZw'>I Wanna Be The Guy Retsupurae<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>: Please Stop Let's Playing I Wanna Be The Guy<br data-format="\\" /><em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8d1zkUusqY'>Battletoads Retsupurae, with 007's shyer, nerdier brother.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>: Battletoads. Battletoads. BATTLETOADS. Battletoads.</div><ul ><li> Diabetus <em>really</em> likes to say "Battletoads", by the way - he does it several times completely unprompted during both his <em>Battletoads</em> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> and his MST of the <em>Battletoads</em> pilot.</li><li> As mentioned above, slowbeef demonstrated in <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6a4y1axHsk'>"Resident Seavil 2"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> that his habit of narrating illogical or abrupt story transitions with "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeanwhileBackAtThe' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeanwhileBackAtThe' data-format='TWVhbndoaWxlQmFja0F0VGhl'>Meanwhile, Back at the…</a>" is more deep-seated than he realized when he unsuccessfully attempted to not say it throughout the whole video.</li><li> slowbeef says "y'know?" or "know what I mean?" almost constantly in the middle of casual conversation, such as <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlCdP5amh50'>during Retsutalk.<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ViewersAreMorons' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ViewersAreMorons' data-format='Vmlld2Vyc0FyZU1vcm9ucw=='>Viewers Are Morons</a>: Justified in <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyK3UNb4I80'>Nightmare House<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> where the solution to a puzzle is blatantly told to you on a nearby note, due to it being another <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoonLogicPuzzle' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MoonLogicPuzzle' data-format='TW9vbkxvZ2ljUHV6emxl'>Moon Logic Puzzle</a>. Which kind of defeats the purpose.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Now, seriously—you remade the game and you kept these shit puzzles in? Like, you had the whole opportunity!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>General Ironicus:</strong> It would be really clever and keep people out if he didn't just tape the instructions to the wall right next to it.</div><ul ><li> Pointed out in the Cobra Wrongupurae when the game showed a flashback to something right after the game told Cobra what had happened.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus</strong>: You had to flash back to this? How stupid do you think we are!?</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ViolationOfCommonSense' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ViolationOfCommonSense' data-format='VmlvbGF0aW9uT2ZDb21tb25TZW5zZQ=='>Violation of Common Sense</a>: In Arrival in Hell, slowbeef and Diabetus have to kill a demon (with <em>burning flesh</em>) - by attacking it with a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AerosolFlamethrower' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AerosolFlamethrower' data-format='W1tBZXJvc29sRmxhbWV0aHJvd2VyIGRlb2RvcmFudCBmbGFtZXRocm93ZXJdXQ=='>deodorant flamethrower</a></em>.<div class='indent'> <strong>slowbeef:</strong> We use the matches with the deodorant to get a flamethrower, to kill the beast with the <em>burning flesh</em>!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VisualPun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VisualPun' data-format='VmlzdWFsUHVu'>Visual Pun</a>: In "A Day in the Life of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DarkSydePhil</span>", one scene has Psychedelic Eyeball draw a dog with two floppy ears. As in floppy disks.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhamLine' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhamLine' data-format='V2hhbUxpbmU='>Wham Line</a>: From "The Marios":<div class='indent'><strong>Luwiigi Master:</strong> <em>[laughter]</em> Oh my God, I'm sorry, people, it's just that I keep thinking about all these other Let's Players who, like, got made fun of by Retsupurae...<span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note96xo3');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note96xo3" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note96xo3');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">While the Let's Play up to this point is suspicious (making references to other videos mocked by Retsupurae), this line gives away that the <em>entire video</em> is a trap set by a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troll' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Troll' data-format='e3tUcm9sbH19'>Troll</a> to make Retsupurae look stupid for falling for it... which it accomplished effortlessly.</span><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OhCrap' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OhCrap' data-format='W1tPaENyYXAgQXd3LCBzaGl0IV1d'>Aww, shit!</a> [commentary proceeds to derail entirely]</em></div><ul ><li> And another from "So there's that":<div class='indent'> <strong><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfInsert' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SelfInsert' data-format='W1tTZWxmSW5zZXJ0IFJheW1vbmQ6XV0='>Raymond:</a></strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/FireEmblemThracia776' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/FireEmblemThracia776' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvRmlyZUVtYmxlbVRocmFjaWE3NzYgTGlub2FuXV0='>Linoan</a>, I love you.</div></li><li> A few days earlier than "The Marios" comes this example from "Huzzah!":<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> So, I know we were gonna wait until the 9 minute mark, but, um... I-I thi-I think they've seen enough. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >Should we tell 'em?</span><br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> I... Yeah, I- I think; we can't keep this up any longer.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Yeah, uh, <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >we actually haven't been watching any video. We're gonna splice this right over <em>any</em> one of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DeceasedCrab</span>'s videos.</span></div></li><li> Duke Crabtree's immortal line from <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVlt_F62Pao&list=PLo4M1tlpv9ruM7k2Pr_0auqL8IveRE5gl#t=3284'>the final chapter of<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo4M1tlpv9ruM7k2Pr_0auqL8IveRE5gl'>Ambition<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>: <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >"Because I'm a terrorist!"</span></li><li> After spending <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHX0loqttHw'>the entire video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> listening to George Wood's contradictory schizophrenic ramblings about <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ToyStory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ToyStory' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvVG95U3RvcnkgdGhlIFRveSBTdG9yeSBnYW1lXV0='>the Toy Story game</a>, he makes one comment that genuinely shocks Slowbeef and Diabetus:<div class='indent'><strong>George Wood:</strong> Bottom line, when all is said and done, <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" ><em>Toy Story</em> has better gameplay than either of the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DonkeyKongCountry' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DonkeyKongCountry' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RvbmtleUtvbmdDb3VudHJ5'>Donkey Kong Country</a></em> games</span>.</div><div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef / Diabetus:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FreakOut' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FreakOut' data-format='W1tGcmVha091dCBXQUlULCBXSEFUPyFdXQ=='>WAIT, WHAT?!</a></div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatDidIDoLastNight' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatDidIDoLastNight' data-format='V2hhdERpZElEb0xhc3ROaWdodA=='>What Did I Do Last Night?</a>: According to slowbeef, he and Diabetus got drunk and woke up to find that they had recorded an hour and a half retsupurae on an LP of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/LastAlert' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0xhc3RBbGVydA=='>Last Alert</a></em> with no player commentary.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatDoYouMeanItsForKids' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatDoYouMeanItsForKids' data-format='V2hhdERvWW91TWVhbkl0c0ZvcktpZHM='>What Do You Mean, It's for Kids?</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='W1tJblVuaXZlcnNlIEJhc2ljYWxseSB0aGUgZW50aXJlIHBvaW50XV0='>Basically the entire point</a> of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq1uiYXWIGY'>this video<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, where slowbeef and <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>TieTuesday</span> poke fun at a Fun Kids Smile <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WebAnimation' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WebAnimation' data-format='W1tXZWJBbmltYXRpb24gd2ViIGNhcnRvb25dXQ=='>web cartoon</a> that uses <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MediaNotes/Plagiarism' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MediaNotes/Plagiarism' data-format='TWVkaWFOb3Rlcy97e3BsYWdpYXJpfHNtfX16ZWQ='>plagiarized</a> Disney characters and "jokes" about <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DomesticAbuse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DomesticAbuse' data-format='RG9tZXN0aWNBYnVzZQ=='>Domestic Abuse</a>, sex and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ToiletHumor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ToiletHumor' data-format='VG9pbGV0SHVtb3I='>Toilet Humor</a>. Even worse, <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5If1ZWfNoJM'>there's<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnsyFyLcqj8'>more<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellHero' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellHero' data-format='V2hhdFRoZUhlbGxIZXJv'>What the Hell, Hero?</a>: Diabetus gave slowbeef a big one after slowbeef deliberately withheld the Holocaust and rape plot points from him during their riff of <em>I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream</em>, since it resulted in Diabetus accidentally making a <em>lot</em> of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DudeNotFunny' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DudeNotFunny' data-format='W1tEdWRlTm90RnVubnkgYmFkIGpva2VzXV0='>bad jokes</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellIsThatAccent' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhatTheHellIsThatAccent' data-format='V2hhdFRoZUhlbGxJc1RoYXRBY2NlbnQ='>What the Hell Is That Accent?</a>: Their reaction to the inexplicable voice of <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9w88AnisKvM'>BlazeDragon132<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.<ul ><li> There's also this little tidbit:<div class='indent'><strong><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAMlb7geKV8'>Goldskarr:<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></strong> Actually, I remember playing [<em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Battletoads' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Battletoads' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7QmF0dGxldG9hZHN9fQ=='>Battletoads</a></em>] on the Super 'Tendo...<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> ...The Super <strong>Tendo</strong>?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> What the hell accent is that?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Uh, a drunk British person trying to sound American?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> Sounds to me like an American who burned his tongue on soup trying to sound British.</div></li><li> They also have trouble with the main character's accent in Arrival in Hell. They eventually conclude that he's Australian.</li><li> Most viewers' reaction to <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PsychedelicEyeball</span>'s accent. <span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note10gqvf');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note10gqvf" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note10gqvf');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">He's French Canadian, if you're wondering.</span></li><li> Their reaction to Mrs. Ramirez in the Wrongpurae of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeedII' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DarkSeedII' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0RhcmtTZWVkSUk='>Dark Seed II</a></em>. They eventually narrow it down from "European Mish-Mash" to "Vaguely Irish/Swedish", but have definitely ruled out any sort of Hispanic accent.</li><li> With Chip and Ironicus, one of their targets was <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>Cauchemar89</span>, who apparently had an Swiss German accent; one that was quite bizzare to them, to the point of making 'Skaetbord Skampurr' a running gag throughout the video, similar to above examples.</li><li> Stanley from <em>Prisoner of Ice</em>.<div class='indent'><strong>Tie Tuesday:</strong> I can't even... <em>begin</em> to tell you what kind of accent they were trying to give him! I thought it was like shitty Southern at first and now I just straight up don't know!</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhosOnFirst' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhosOnFirst' data-format='V2hvc09uRmlyc3Q='>Who's on First?</a>: In "Mass Erect", DJB jokingly interprets Diabetus reading a review by "youngerme" to mean that Diabetus was claiming to have written the review in the past:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> by youngerme4427: "sex my favorite"<br data-format="\\" /><strong>DJB:</strong> "Younger me?" You wrote that one, then?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Yeah. What can I say? Sex my favorite.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes' data-format='e3tXaHkgRGlkIGl0IEhhdmUgdG8gQmUgU3xuYWtlc319cGlkZXJz'>Why Did it Have to Be Spiders</a>?: Diabetus, it seems. During a conversation in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuestVIHeirTodayGoneTomorrow' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0tpbmdzUXVlc3RWSUhlaXJUb2RheUdvbmVUb21vcnJvdw=='>King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow</a></em> with a talking spider, he comments:<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> You know, I think I'd have a different response to this. You know what that would be?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> What?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> "<em><strong>AHHHHHHH!</strong></em>"</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhyDontYouJustShootHim' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhyDontYouJustShootHim' data-format='V2h5RG9udFlvdUp1c3RTaG9vdEhpbQ=='>Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?</a>: Uttered by slowbeef in the first part of the <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj_fxG8kU2c'>Escape RP<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> when <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KillHimAlready' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KillHimAlready' data-format='W1tLaWxsSGltQWxyZWFkeSBEaWFsbGEgaGFzIERhbiBNY05lZWx5IGF0IGd1bnBvaW50XV0='>Dialla has Dan McNeely at gunpoint</a>. Subverted by Dialla actually taking the shot.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWorfEffect' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWorfEffect' data-format='VGhlV29yZkVmZmVjdA=='>The Worf Effect</a>: The first scene with the titular character in <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PsychoKiller' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PsychoKiller' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1BzeWNob0tpbGxlcg=='>Psycho Killer</a></em> involves the protagonist kicking him in the head, knocking his machete out of his hands.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> But we beat up the killer. He's not threatening anymore. He's really more just like a Psycho Jerk.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WorkInfoTitle' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WorkInfoTitle' data-format='V29ya0luZm9UaXRsZQ=='>Work Info Title</a>: "Meet 'N' Fuck Kingdom". slowbeef uses this as his justification for essentially ignoring the playthrough entirely and reading reviews instead.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> You meet her, you fuck her. It's Meet 'N' Fuck Kingdom!<br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> We met her. That means we all know what's gonna happen next.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WorldOfPun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WorldOfPun' data-format='V29ybGRPZlB1bg=='>World of Pun</a>: <em><a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkpKaFOgyoc'>Let's Play IMDB<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> was chock full of lame Bruce Willis puns. Eventually they just end up using random movie/TV show titles.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WorthIt' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WorthIt' data-format='V29ydGhJdA=='>Worth It</a>: Diabetus comments that <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >the head explosion</span> in <em>Dark Seed II</em> made sitting through the game worthwhile. This also happens with some of the other games that are Wrongpuraed.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WrongOnSoManyLevels' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WrongOnSoManyLevels' data-format='V3JvbmdPblNvTWFueUxldmVscw=='>Wrong On So Many Levels</a>: slowbeef's opinion of the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MagicalComputer' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MagicalComputer' data-format='W1tNYWdpY2FsQ29tcHV0ZXIgQnVzY28gcXVhZG5hcnldXQ=='>Busco quadnary</a> <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVhHNVguMWo'>Kickstarter<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef</strong>: <em>[livid]</em> I can't even get base enough to describe why he's so <em>wrong</em>.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/XtremeKoolLetterz' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/XtremeKoolLetterz' data-format='WHRyZW1lS29vbExldHRlcno='>Xtreme Kool Letterz</a>: In <em>Retsupurae 3000</em> they explain this with "Vowels are much scarcer in <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheFuture' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheFuture' data-format='VGhlRnV0dXJl'>The Future</a>".</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouDidntSeeThat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouDidntSeeThat' data-format='WW91RGlkbnRTZWVUaGF0'>You Didn't See That</a>: In <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/BillyMC' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQmlsbHlNQw=='>BillyMC</a>'s Christmas Adventure, both slowbeef and Diabetus are shocked when it seems that Billy has used a savestate to fix a mistake. They both admonish him and tell him that they'll look away <em>this time</em>... <span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note11lh7e');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note11lh7e" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note11lh7e');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">It was actually a strangely-placed edit.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe' data-format='WW91SGF2ZUdvdFRvQmVLaWRkaW5nTWU='>You Have GOT to Be Kidding Me!</a>: The very first thing said in "<a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=619onOU5ltk'>Guestsupurae: Erik vs. TCarreon998<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>" upon seeing the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>'s setup:<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> ...You're fucking kidding me, right?</div><ul ><li> During the <em>Metroid Beginings</em> [sic] retsufrash, slowbeef and Diabetus log on to Newgrounds to see the review scores.<div class='indent'><strong>Diabetus:</strong> Alright, I gotta - <em>Three and a half out of five!</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> <em>[laughing]</em> Where? The first one? No, wait...totally?<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Diabetus:</strong> No, I mean, just - aggregate.<br data-format="\\" /><em>[Beat]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>slowbeef:</strong> You're <em>kidding</em> me.</div></li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouKeepUsingThatWord' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YouKeepUsingThatWord' data-format='WW91S2VlcFVzaW5nVGhhdFdvcmQ='>You Keep Using That Word</a>: in the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KaizoMarioWorld' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KaizoMarioWorld' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7S2Fpem98TWFyaW9Xb3JsZH19'>Kaizo</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMario64' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMario64' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvU3VwZXJNYXJpbzY0IE1hcmlvIDY0XV0='>Mario 64</a></em> videos, they jokingly use "kaizo" an awful lot in many varying contexts. (For the record, it just means "hacked", which nobody can really deny the game in the videos <em>is</em>, no matter how poorly.)<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> I like how he stole 'kaizo', like that's the ubiquitous term for bad romhacks that are more annoying to play than anything.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadASplode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourHeadASplode' data-format='WW91ckhlYWRBU3Bsb2Rl'>Your Head A-Splode</a>: This recurring trope of slowbeef's <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> has finally made its presence in Retsupurae in the form of the Dark World counterpart of Mike Dawson's mother.</li></ul></div></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder6');">    Retsutalk </div><div id="folder6" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent' data-format='QW5kTm93Rm9yU29tZW9uZUNvbXBsZXRlbHlEaWZmZXJlbnQ='>And Now for Someone Completely Different</a>: Episode 23 features neither slowbeef nor Diabetus, but is done by Ironicus, his fiance, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ChipCheezum' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvQ2hpcENoZWV6dW0='>Chip Cheezum</a> about <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>C2E2.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BadassBoast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BadassBoast' data-format='QmFkYXNzQm9hc3Q='>Badass Boast</a>: Dave_o makes one for slowbeef when discussing how dangerous Camden, New Jersey is, complete with an action voice.<div class='indent'><strong>dave_o:</strong> slowbeef works out there.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BileFascination' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BileFascination' data-format='QmlsZUZhc2NpbmF0aW9u'>Bile Fascination</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InUniverse' data-format='SW5Vbml2ZXJzZQ=='>In-Universe</a>, slowbeef describes himself as an ironic fan of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DarkSydePhil</span>.<div class='indent'><strong>slowbeef:</strong> He never bottoms out! It's amazing!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlasphemousBoast' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlasphemousBoast' data-format='Qmxhc3BoZW1vdXNCb2FzdA=='>Blasphemous Boast</a>: In one of the episodes where dave_o is present, he, Diabetus, and slowbeef get into talking about how they consider the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChurchOfHappyology' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChurchOfHappyology' data-format='W1tDaHVyY2hPZkhhcHB5b2xvZ3kgQ2h1cmNoIE9mIFNjaWVudG9sb2d5XV0='>Church Of Scientology</a> to be a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScamReligion' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ScamReligion' data-format='U2NhbVJlbGlnaW9u'>Scam Religion</a>. It gets to this trope when dave_o suggests that <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/Mormonism' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/Mormonism' data-format='W1tVc2VmdWxOb3Rlcy97e01vcm1vbmlzbX19IEpvc2VwaCBTbWl0aF1d'>Joseph Smith</a> beat L. Ron Hubbard to the punch.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheCameo' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheCameo' data-format='VGhlQ2FtZW8='>The Cameo</a>: Jeff Lupetin (<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/Snatcher' data-format='W1tWaXN1YWxOb3ZlbC97e1NuYXRjaGVyfX0gR2lsbGlhbiBTZWVkJiMwMzk7cyB2b2ljZSBhY3Rvcl1d'>Gillian Seed's voice actor</a> provides a short intro to Episode 9.<ul ><li> Josh Mandel (<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuest' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/KingsQuest' data-format='W1tWaWRlb0dhbWUvS2luZ3NRdWVzdCB0aGUgb3JpZ2luYWwgdm9pY2UgYWN0b3IgZm9yIEtpbmcgR3JhaGFtXV0='>the original voice actor for King Graham</a>) provides Episode 17's intro.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/NintendoCapriSun' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/NintendoCapriSun' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvTmludGVuZG9DYXByaVN1bg=='>NintendoCapriSun</a> throws in a few words in Episode 24 via Proton Jon.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EvilLaugh' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EvilLaugh' data-format='RXZpbExhdWdo'>Evil Laugh</a>: In Episode 36, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>NorthernLion</span> has a button that produces the laugh from <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DungeonLand' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/DungeonLand' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0R1bmdlb25MYW5k'>Dungeon Land</a></em>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FantasticRacism' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FantasticRacism' data-format='RmFudGFzdGljUmFjaXNt'>Fantastic Racism</a>: Toward the end of the first Dungeon World episode, Diabetus animates a statue and tells it to kill all non-humans. <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" > The statue later shows up as a horrible monster, which leads to a <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrickJoke' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrickJoke' data-format='QnJpY2tKb2tl'>Brick Joke</a> that it's a metaphor for the evil of racism.</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FetishRetardant' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FetishRetardant' data-format='RmV0aXNoUmV0YXJkYW50'>Fetish Retardant</a>: <span style="display:none">invoked</span> In Episode 78, where the duo discusses <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/AmericanHorrorStory' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/AmericanHorrorStory' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0FtZXJpY2FuSG9ycm9yU3Rvcnk='>American Horror Story</a></em>, slowbeef notices that the show's attempts to sexualize Jessica Lange is this to him, because Lange happens to look a lot like his own mother, making said attempts feel very weird and off-putting to him.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FunnyBackgroundEvent' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FunnyBackgroundEvent' data-format='RnVubnlCYWNrZ3JvdW5kRXZlbnQ='>Funny Background Event</a>: A lot of what Dave_O says.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGhost' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheGhost' data-format='VGhlR2hvc3Q='>The Ghost</a>: Proteus is apparently slated to show up on the show eventually, but circumstances (including apparently becoming a father) have continuously gotten in the way of him showing up.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HilaritySues' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HilaritySues' data-format='SGlsYXJpdHlTdWVz'>Hilarity Sues</a>: In Episode 15, their discussion about Sega turns into this.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' data-format='SXRNYWtlc1NlbnNlSW5Db250ZXh0'>It Makes Sense in Context</a>: In Episode 27, the guest Tim Miller tells a short story about how he translated a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/ShinobiLegions' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1NoaW5vYmlMZWdpb25z'>Shinobi Legions</a></em> video into Japanese and gave the translation to a friend/editor to see if he got everything right. She was apparently quite confused by the line "ninja hand fart", among others.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheJerseyDevil' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheJerseyDevil' data-format='VGhlSmVyc2V5RGV2aWw='>The Jersey Devil</a>: Dave_o theorizes that slowbeef is this in episode 8.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LowerDeckEpisode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LowerDeckEpisode' data-format='TG93ZXJEZWNrRXBpc29kZQ=='>Lower-Deck Episode</a>: The "theme" of episodes 3 and 3.5, where Diabetus and General Ironicus talk about being "LP sidekicks" to slowbeef and <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span> respectively.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MadlibsCatchPhrase' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MadlibsCatchPhrase' data-format='TWFkbGlic0NhdGNoUGhyYXNl'>Madlibs Catch Phrase</a>: It's the "<em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0JyZWFraW5nQmFk'>Breaking Bad</a></em> of X".</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NeverSayThatAgain' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NeverSayThatAgain' data-format='TmV2ZXJTYXlUaGF0QWdhaW4='>Never Say That Again</a>: slowbeef's reaction to Diabetus trying <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PokemonSpeak' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PokemonSpeak' data-format='UG9rZW1vblNwZWFr'>Pokémon Speak</a>, and when Diabetus tried to impersonate Yoda.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ObfuscatingStupidity' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ObfuscatingStupidity' data-format='T2JmdXNjYXRpbmdTdHVwaWRpdHk='>Obfuscating Stupidity</a>: Discussed in the case of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DarkSydePhil</span>, where Diabetus says that Phil possibly plays up his ineptitude because it garners views and reactions. slowbeef however doubts it since Phil acts like that both in and out of games and that it would be fairly difficult to keep up the act all the time without some sign of slipping up.</li><li> <img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PoesLaw' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PoesLaw' data-format='UG9lc0xhdw=='>Poe's Law</a>: Discussed between slowbeef and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webvideo/TwoBestFriendsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webvideo/TwoBestFriendsPlay' data-format='W1tXZWJ2aWRlby9Ud29CZXN0RnJpZW5kc1BsYXkgV29vbGllXV0='>Woolie</a> in episode 48, where Woolie describes a point where they attempted to parody the trend of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPers</span> relying on overexaggerated reactions only for their fans to mistake it as the real deal and calling them out for it.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PokemonSpeak' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PokemonSpeak' data-format='UG9rZW1vblNwZWFr'>Pokémon Speak</a>: slowbeef says "when you're drunk, repeating their names is the funniest goddamn thing ever", and Diabetus jokingly says that's how he speaks when he's drunk.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ARareSentence' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ARareSentence' data-format='QVJhcmVTZW50ZW5jZQ=='>A Rare Sentence</a>: slowbeef says he has trouble believing that he's saying the phrase "<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ProtonJon' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/ProtonJon' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUHJvdG9uSm9u'>ProtonJon</a> was tricked into doing a <em>Super Mario World</em> ROM hack LP."</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RPGEpisode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RPGEpisode' data-format='UlBHRXBpc29kZQ=='>RPG Episode</a>: Episodes 45 & 49 consist of slowbeef, Diabetus, <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span>, General Ironicus, and 100 HOGS AGREE playing the game Dungeon World.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='UnVubmluZ0dhZw=='>Running Gag</a>: Transitioning with "so there's that."<ul ><li> The <em>Breaking Bad</em> comparisons in Episode 2, and Diabetus fixing things in post in episode 8.</li><li> Diabetus mentioning that he'll fix or edit entire chunks of the recording out in post.</li><li> slowbeef gushing about the SA <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvRGFuZ2Fucm9ucGFUcmlnZ2VySGFwcHlIYXZvYw=='>Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc</a></em> thread... and in later episodes, slowbeef complaining about how he's gotten fed up with it.</li><li> All of the "Live from PAX" episodes begin with the duo and whoever they're with reading aloud Craigslists ads for "casual encounters."</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SamusIsAGirl' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SamusIsAGirl' data-format='U2FtdXNJc0FHaXJs'>Samus Is a Girl</a>: In Episode 27, Diabetus and Cherrydoom are surprised to find out that guest <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>MelodicWaffle</span> is a girl.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ShoutOut' data-format='U2hvdXRPdXQ='>Shout-Out</a>: Episode 9 has a segment where slowbeef and Diabetus give shout outs to some Let's Plays on the forums that they enjoy.<ul ><li> In multiple episodes, slowbeef gushes over <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvRGFuZ2Fucm9ucGFUcmlnZ2VySGFwcHlIYXZvYw=='>Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc</a></em><span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note1rczy');"><sup>*</sup></span><span id="note1rczy" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note1rczy');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">which <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InvertedTrope' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/InvertedTrope' data-format='W1tJbnZlcnRlZFRyb3BlIGhlIGV2ZW50dWFsbHkgd2VudCBiYWNrIG9uXV0='>he eventually went back on</a> due to the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Tumblr' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Platform/Tumblr' data-format='UGxhdGZvcm0ve3tUdW1ibHJ9fQ=='>Tumblr</a> fandom ruining the SA thread for him</span>, Diabetus over <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheBindingOfIsaac' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/TheBindingOfIsaac' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1RoZUJpbmRpbmdPZklzYWFj'>The Binding of Isaac</a></em>, and Dave_O over <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Minecraft' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Minecraft' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7TWluZWNyYWZ0fX0='>Minecraft</a></em>.</li><li> All the <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/BreakingBad' data-format='U2VyaWVzL0JyZWFraW5nQmFk'>Breaking Bad</a></em> references. (<em>Retsutalk</em> is the <em>Breaking Bad</em> of podcasts.)</li><li> Episode 14 is more or less slowbeef advertising <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/VirtuesLastReward' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VisualNovel/VirtuesLastReward' data-format='VmlzdWFsTm92ZWwvVmlydHVlc0xhc3RSZXdhcmQ='>Virtue's Last Reward</a></em>.</li><li> In episode 34, Lowtax sums up his opinion on scarecam <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPs</span> with, "You'll scream to anything," in reference to the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/DeadMilkmen' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/DeadMilkmen' data-format='TXVzaWMvRGVhZE1pbGttZW4='>Dead Milkmen</a> song, "Instant Club Hit (You'll Dance to Anything)."</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpecialGuest' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpecialGuest' data-format='U3BlY2lhbEd1ZXN0'>Special Guest</a>: Frequently.<ul ><li> Recurring guests:<ul ><li> General Ironicus: Episodes 3, 3.5, 13, 23, 45, 49</li><li> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span>: Episodes 6, 13, 23, 45, 49</li><li> Dave_O: Episodes 4-8</li><li> <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ProtonJon</span>: Episodes 8, 15, 24</li><li> Cherrydoom: Episodes 19-21, 27, 29.</li></ul></li><li> Dectilon and Phiggle in episode 12, Psychedelic Eyeball in episode 14, orenronen in episode 16, and <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/TheCynicalBrit' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/TheCynicalBrit' data-format='W1tDcmVhdG9yL1RoZUN5bmljYWxCcml0IFRvdGFsQmlzY3VpdF1d'>TotalBiscuit</a> in episode 32.</li><li> Parodied in episodes 26 and 27; <span class="spoiler" title="you can set spoilers visible by default on your profile" >the "special guest" is slowbeef both times</span>.</li><li> Lowtax in episode 34.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/NorthernLion' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/NorthernLion' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvTm9ydGhlcm5MaW9u'>Northern Lion</a> in episode 36.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/BenCroshaw' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/BenCroshaw' data-format='W1tDcmVhdG9yL0JlbkNyb3NoYXcgWWFodHplZV1d'>Yahtzee</a> in episode 37.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Supergreatfriend' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Supergreatfriend' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkve3tTdXBlcmdyZWF0ZnJpZW5kfX0='>Supergreatfriend</a> in Episode 39.</li><li> Michael and Ray of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/AchievementHunter' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/AchievementHunter' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9BY2hpZXZlbWVudEh1bnRlcg=='>Achievement Hunter</a><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>/</span><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/RoosterTeeth' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/RoosterTeeth' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9Sb29zdGVyVGVldGg='>Rooster Teeth</a> in Episode 41.</li><li> Woolie of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webvideo/TwoBestFriendsPlay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webvideo/TwoBestFriendsPlay' data-format='V2VidmlkZW8vVHdvQmVzdEZyaWVuZHNQbGF5'>Two Best Friends Play</a> in Episode 48. Pat in Episode 54.</li><li> Zorak (anime/manga mod of SA) in Episode 50.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/Jimquisition' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/Jimquisition' data-format='W1tXZWJWaWRlby97e0ppbXF1aXNpdGlvbn19IEppbSBTdGVybGluZ11d'>Jim Sterling</a> in episode 55.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeThat' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TakeThat' data-format='VGFrZVRoYXQ='>Take That!</a>: Diabetus takes a shot at <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/JeffDunham' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/JeffDunham' data-format='Q3JlYXRvci9KZWZmRHVuaGFt'>Jeff Dunham</a>, comparing him favorably to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUGV3RGllUGll'>PewDiePie</a>, though as if he's surprised to be doing so.<ul ><li> It's hard to find a podcast where they <strong>don't</strong> take at least one cheap shot at <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span> or <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>DarkSydePhil</span>.</li></ul></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnPerson' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnPerson' data-format='VW5QZXJzb24='>Un-person</a>: In episode 8, they jokingly try to turn <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span> into one of these.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ValuesDissonance' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ValuesDissonance' data-format='VmFsdWVzRGlzc29uYW5jZQ=='>Values Dissonance</a>: Discussed in Episode 16 regarding how the Japanese handle <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Spoiler' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Spoiler' data-format='e3tTcG9pbGVyfX1z'>Spoilers</a> compared to North America. Basically, spoiling something in the Japanese section of the internet blackballs the user and Japanese forums can have separate threads on a game: one where people are starting the game and one where people have finished the game and can freely reveal spoilers. <span style="display:none">invoked</span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VulgarHumor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VulgarHumor' data-format='VnVsZ2FySHVtb3I='>Vulgar Humor</a>: <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DiscussedTrope' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DiscussedTrope' data-format='e3tEaXNjdXNzZWR8VHJvcGV9fQ=='>Discussed</a> in Episode 10, where slowbeef argues that <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>PewDiePie</span> is overtly bringing this up in regards to <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlackComedyRape' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BlackComedyRape' data-format='W1tCbGFja0NvbWVkeVJhcGUgcmFwZV1d'>rape</a> and other vulgar jokes in a misguided attempt to be funny.</li></ul></div></p><p><h3>Other Retsupuraers</h3></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder7');">    Chip Cheezum and General Ironicus </div><div id="folder7" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor' data-format='QmVDYXJlZnVsV2hhdFlvdVdpc2hGb3I='>Be Careful What You Wish For</a>: In <a class='urllink' href='https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=o0CbIa7BWUo'>Retsupurae Sonic Advance 2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>, after sitting through two-and-a-half minutes of repetitive commentary about the level, Ironicus asks for the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> to say something new. Less than 15 seconds later, he unfortunately gets his wish. <span class="notelabel" onclick="togglenote('note125b69');"><sup>note </sup></span><span id="note125b69" class="inlinefolder" isnote="true" onclick="togglenote('note125b69');" style="cursor:pointer;font-size:smaller;display:none;">The <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> starts thinking that Eggman kidnapped Cream's mother <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IHaveYouNowMyPretty' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/IHaveYouNowMyPretty' data-format='W1tJSGF2ZVlvdU5vd015UHJldHR5IHRvIGJlIGEgc2V4dWFsIG9iamVjdF1d'>to be a sexual object</a></span></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment' data-format='RGVwYXJ0bWVudE9mUmVkdW5kYW5jeURlcGFydG1lbnQ='>Department of Redundancy Department</a>: During the RP of Pac Man World 2<div class='indent'><strong>General Ironicus:</strong> You have 39 lives! This is clearly a baby game for babies!</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EyeCatch' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EyeCatch' data-format='RXllQ2F0Y2g='>Eye Catch</a>: The <em>Elemental Goddess</em> special episode MST included one that had bad <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanArt' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FanArt' data-format='RmFuQXJ0'>Fan Art</a> and a "Joke Fan Art" done in the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann' data-format='QW5pbWUvVGVuZ2VuVG9wcGFHdXJyZW5MYWdhbm4='>Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann</a> style by <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/Hiimdaisy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/Hiimdaisy' data-format='W1tXZWJjb21pYy97e0hpaW1kYWlzeX19IFBlYWNoaV1d'>Peachi</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Filler' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Filler' data-format='e3tGaWxsZXJ9fQ=='>Filler</a>: Remember, kids, having long videos is not the same thing as having lots of worthwhile content. Particularly evident in <em><a class='urllink' href='https://archive.org/details/happy-birthday-general-ironicus#/nacho.mp4'>nacho<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em>, where the host is already done three minutes in, but stays in the level for <em>seven more minutes</em>, doing <em>absolutely nothing</em> so he can fill up the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>YouTube</span> time limit. With this in mind, it's no surprise that he's spent over a year <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPing</span> <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/BanjoTooie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/BanjoTooie' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0JhbmpvVG9vaWU='>Banjo-Tooie</a></em>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Foreshadowing' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Foreshadowing' data-format='e3tGb3Jlc2hhZG93aW5nfX0='>Foreshadowing</a>: In <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum's</span> riff on the first episode of <em>Elemental Goddess</em>, he makes a random joke about how much he hates Jews, followed by Ironicus telling him "we're not doing that episode yet." Flash-forward to several months later and the riff of <a class='urllink' href='https://archive.org/details/happy-birthday-general-ironicus#'>The Special Episode<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> and, well...</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FreudianSlip' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FreudianSlip' data-format='RnJldWRpYW5TbGlw'>Freudian Slip</a>: Chip joked that the guy who did an LP of <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Pong' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Pong' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7UG9uZ319'>Pong</a></em> was only allowed to watch news broadcasts from decades ago. After accidentally saying he had to watch <em>nude</em> broadcasts from decades ago.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GirlOnGirlIsHot' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GirlOnGirlIsHot' data-format='R2lybE9uR2lybElzSG90'>Girl on Girl Is Hot</a>: Amazingly enough, <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SubvertedTrope' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SubvertedTrope' data-format='e3tzdWJ2ZXJ0ZWR8VHJvcGV9fQ=='>subverted</a></em> in <em><a class='urllink' href='https://archive.org/details/happy-birthday-general-ironicus#'>Yowie wowie!!!<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a></em> Justified, though, because the <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YaoiFangirl' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YaoiFangirl' data-format='W1tZYW9pRmFuZ2lybCBnaXJscyBpbiBxdWVzdGlvbl1d'>girls in question</a> were <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MediaNotes/Cosplay' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MediaNotes/Cosplay' data-format='W1tNZWRpYU5vdGVzL3t7Q29zcGxheX19IGNvc3BsYXlpbmddXQ=='>cosplaying</a> as <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/Naruto' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Manga/Naruto' data-format='W1tNYW5nYS97e05hcnV0b319IE5hcnV0byBhbmQgU2FzdWtlLl1d'>Naruto and Sasuke.</a><div class='indent'><strong>General Ironicus:</strong> This is the world's best argument against girl on girl action!<br data-format="\\" />[...]<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span>:</strong> I feel <em>weird</em> right now! This is wrong! Usually, I'd be like "<strong>YEEEEAAH!</strong>", but right now, right now...</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LazyArtist' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LazyArtist' data-format='TGF6eUFydGlzdA=='>Lazy Artist</a>: Chip and Ironicus call out the author of The Mike Weiss Show for this. Weiss, responding to a review that criticized the overuse of tweening, admitted that putting in the extra effort would cause him to lose interest. According to Weiss, he would "rather have an 'ok' project done than an amazing project never finished", which causes Chip to mutter "oh, you piece of shit". Weiss also claimed that he will practice frame-by-frame animation using his new Wacom tablet. As the goons note, Wacom tablets are <em>not</em> cheap. Chip and Ironicus joke about it, but it's clear that they're genuinely pissed at Weiss for putting out work that is just "ok", and choosing not to improve.<div class='indent'><strong>General Ironicus:</strong> That is the most wasted hardware I've ever heard.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NeverHeardThatOneBefore' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NeverHeardThatOneBefore' data-format='TmV2ZXJIZWFyZFRoYXRPbmVCZWZvcmU='>Never Heard That One Before</a>: Ironicus begins the commentary over <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lte8o3-tv8Y'>Retsupurae Megaman X2<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> by complaining about how <em>every single</em> bad <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> they could find on Youtube would invariably LP a <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/MegaMan' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/MegaMan' data-format='RnJhbmNoaXNlL01lZ2FNYW4='>Mega Man</a></em> game alongside either <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IWannaBeTheGuy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/IWannaBeTheGuy' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL0lXYW5uYUJlVGhlR3V5'>I Wanna Be the Guy</a></em> or <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBrosTheLostLevels' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBrosTheLostLevels' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL1N1cGVyTWFyaW9Ccm9zVGhlTG9zdExldmVscw=='>Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels</a></em>. He brings this up again a few minutes in when it turns out that the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span> is, big surprise, really bad at the game.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapidFireNo' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapidFireNo' data-format='UmFwaWRGaXJlTm8='>Rapid-Fire "No!"</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://archive.org/details/happy-birthday-general-ironicus#'>From<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> <em>Yowie wowie!</em>:<div class='indent'> <em>[<img src="/images/article-hreficon-ymmv.png" class="ymmv1 rounded" title="This example contains a YMMV entry. It should be moved to the YMMV tab."><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ItMakesSenseInContext' data-format='W1tJdE1ha2VzU2Vuc2VJbkNvbnRleHQgVGhlIHR3byBjb3NwbGF5ZXJzXV0='>The two cosplayers</a> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FetishRetardant' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FetishRetardant' data-format='W1tGZXRpc2hSZXRhcmRhbnQgc3RhcnQgbWFraW5nIG91dF1d'>start making out</a>]</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>General Ironicus:</strong> And—whaAAAAAA?<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>ChipCheezum</span>:</strong> AAGH! NO! NO! NO!</div></li></ul></div></p><p><div class="folderlabel" onclick="togglefolder('folder8');">    <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LesBeardly</span> </div><div id="folder8" class="folder" isfolder="true" style="display:block;"><ul ><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ArsonMurderAndJaywalking' data-format='QXJzb25NdXJkZXJBbmRKYXl3YWxraW5n'>Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking</a>: At the very end of <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LesBeardly</span>'s video on Blazzerdragon (after a lengthy rant against the <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LPer</span>):<div class='indent'> <em><strong>BLAZZERDRAGON</strong></em> ...Eat a dick.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrotherSisterIncest' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrotherSisterIncest' data-format='QnJvdGhlclNpc3RlckluY2VzdA=='>Brother–Sister Incest</a>: Blazzerdragon tells a story about how a lesbian friend of his slept with her brother because she thought he was his boyfriend... <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MindScrew' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MindScrew' data-format='W1tNaW5kU2NyZXcgb3Igc29tZXRoaW5nLl1d'>or something.</a></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DeadpanSnarker' data-format='RGVhZHBhblNuYXJrZXI='>Deadpan Snarker</a>: <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LesBeardly</span>'s videos are often done with a heavy dose of <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' data-format='U2FyY2FzbU1vZGU='>Sarcasm Mode</a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FunWithSubtitles' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/FunWithSubtitles' data-format='RnVuV2l0aFN1YnRpdGxlcw=='>Fun with Subtitles</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ysl_v1OJTOA'>"Translations for PewDiePie fans"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> has <span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LesBeardly</span> calming playing <em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MassEffect3' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/MassEffect3' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL01hc3NFZmZlY3Qz'>Mass Effect 3</a></em>, with subtitles that mock <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/PewDiePie' data-format='TGV0c1BsYXkvUGV3RGllUGll'>PewDiePie</a>'s style of videos.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapidFireComedy' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapidFireComedy' data-format='UmFwaWRGaXJlQ29tZWR5'>Rapid-Fire Comedy</a>: <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsqt34CL1CM'>His take<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a> on one of <a class='createlink' rel='nofollow' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Qzecwx' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Qzecwx' data-format='e3tMZXRzUGxheS9xemVjd3h9fQ=='>qzecwx</a>'s videos (back when annotations could be added by anyone) ends up turning into this, as the voiced annotations often overlap one another.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RougeAnglesOfSatin' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RougeAnglesOfSatin' data-format='Um91Z2VBbmdsZXNPZlNhdGlu'>Rouge Angles of Satin</a>: All over the place in "Kirsten Land".</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmBlind' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmBlind' data-format='U2FyY2FzbUJsaW5k'>Sarcasm-Blind</a>: From the <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjcGdacaa0g&list=PLpIVe30DIub29zcHfG12aOJ2Dho5IIslb&index=6&pp=iAQB'>riff on dbzisdakrunk<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>:<div class='indent'> <em>(The player hits a P-Switch, causing the music to change into the famous </em><a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1' data-format='VmlkZW9HYW1lL3t7U3VwZXIgTWFyaW8gQnJvc3wxfX0='>Super Mario Bros</a><em> theme)</em><br data-format="\\" /><strong>dbzisdakrunk:</strong> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' data-format='W1tTYXJjYXNtTW9kZSBJIGhhdmUgbm8gaWRlYSB3aGVyZSBoZSBnb3QgdGhhdCFdXQ=='>I have no idea where he got that!</a><br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LesBeardly</span>:</strong> Keep working on your sarcasm, buddy. I'm sure it'll improve with time.<br data-format="\\" /><strong>Guest Commentator:</strong> Well, if you look at it, it's either the Mario 1 music, or—<br data-format="\\" /><strong><span class='esc-seq' title='non-wikiword'>LesBeardly</span>:</strong> No, I take that back. It actually worked on his guest commentator there.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SarcasmMode' data-format='U2FyY2FzbU1vZGU='>Sarcasm Mode</a>: Exaggerated in the appropriately titled <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTTSsN0GP7'>"Commander Sarcasm does a retsupurae"<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>.</li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Understatement' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Understatement' data-format='e3tVbmRlcnN0YXRlbWVudH19'>Understatement</a>: The description for his video on <a class='urllink' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhW8jX_-Csk'>Blazzerdragon<img src="https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/external_link.gif" height="12" width="12" style="border:none;" /></a>:<div class='indent'> I don't like this guy very much.</div></li><li> <a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateNames' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UnfortunateNames' data-format='VW5mb3J0dW5hdGVOYW1lcw=='>Unfortunate Names</a>: "dbzisdakrunk", which Beardly refuses to say out loud.</li></ul></div><hr data-format='——' /><dl><dd><div class='indent'>"<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RunningGag' data-format='W1tSdW5uaW5nR2FnIC4uLkRlYWQgdG8gcmlnaHRzP11d'>...Dead to rights?</a>"<br data-format="\\" />"<a class='twikilink' href='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnceAnEpisode' title='/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OnceAnEpisode' data-format='W1tPbmNlQW5FcGlzb2RlIERlYWQgdG8gcmlnaHRzLl1d'>Dead to rights.</a>"</div></dd></dl><hr data-format='——' /></p></div> <div class="section-links" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement"> <div class="titles"> <div><h3 class="text-center text-uppercase">Previous</h3></div> <div><h3 class="text-center text-uppercase">Index</h3></div> <div><h3 class="text-center text-uppercase">Next</h3></div> </div> <div class="links"> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Raocow">raocow</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WebOriginalsOfThe2000s">Web Originals of the 2000s</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/TheRPGFanatic">The RPG Fanatic</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Website/TheRetributionists">The Retributionists</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MST">MST</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/LetsPlay/Slowbeef">slowbeef</a> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Horrible/VideoGamePresentations">Video Game Presentations</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/QuoteSource/WebVideo">QuoteSource/Web Video</a> </li> <li> <a href="/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AlcoholHic">Alcohol Hic</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="proper_player_insert_div" class="outer_ads_by_salon_wrapper"> </div> <script> if( document.getElementById('user-prefs').classList.contains('folders-open') ){ console.log('open all folders'); var elements = document.querySelectorAll('.folderlabel, .toggle-all-folders-button'); elements.forEach((element) => { element.classList.add('is-open'); }); } </script> <script> function insert_ad(adCount, paragraph, adName, folder = 0){ var ad_count = adCount < 10 ? 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