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* CultureClash: Numerous things the memes joke about as remarkable or bizarre are mundane to the characters [[labelnote:Examples]]aura, mechashift weaponry, combat skirts[[/labelnote]], while numerous things the memes refer to as assumed common knowledge are lost on the Remnant-native characters [[labelnote:Examples]]the Titanic, the Gregorian calendar's dating system, Canada and Mexico, racial discrimination and need for diversity considerations among humans[[/labelnote]].
* EveryoneIsGay: {{Discussed|Trope}} when the meme "The idea that the world of Remnant is populated entirely by homosexuals" comes up in Chapter 1.

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* CultureClash: Numerous things the memes joke about as remarkable or bizarre are mundane to the characters [[labelnote:Examples]]aura, mechashift weaponry, combat skirts[[/labelnote]], while numerous things the memes refer to as assumed common knowledge are lost on the Remnant-native characters [[labelnote:Examples]]the Titanic, the Gregorian calendar's dating system, Canada and Mexico, racial discrimination and need for diversity considerations among humans[[/labelnote]].
* EveryoneIsGay:
CastFullOfGay: {{Discussed|Trope}} when the meme "The idea that the world of Remnant is populated entirely by homosexuals" comes up in Chapter 1.


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* CultureClash: Numerous things the memes joke about as remarkable or bizarre are mundane to the characters [[labelnote:Examples]]aura, mechashift weaponry, combat skirts[[/labelnote]], while numerous things the memes refer to as assumed common knowledge are lost on the Remnant-native characters [[labelnote:Examples]]the Titanic, the Gregorian calendar's dating system, Canada and Mexico, racial discrimination and need for diversity considerations among humans[[/labelnote]].
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* FromBeyondTheFourthWall: The entire plot begins when a list of real world memes is thrust into team RWBY's hands.

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* FromBeyondTheFourthWall: The entire plot begins when a list of real world memes is thrust into team Team RWBY's hands.
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* AbusiveParent: Discussed. Weiss brings up how her father made her fight an Arma Gigas as a test, which resulted in her scar. As Ruby and Penny point out, making Weiss fight an Arma Gigas is both illegal and wrong.

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* AbusiveParent: Discussed.{{Discussed|Trope}}. Weiss brings up how her father made her fight an Arma Gigas as a test, which resulted in her scar. As Ruby and Penny point out, making Weiss fight an Arma Gigas is both illegal and wrong.
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* ProphesyTwist: The memes effectively form a set of extremely cryptic prophesies in need of interpretation to discern meaning, something the characters remark on. Unfortunately, this meaning is quite often obvious only in retrospect.

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* ProphesyTwist: ProphecyTwist: The memes effectively form a set of extremely cryptic prophesies in need of interpretation to discern meaning, something the characters remark on. Unfortunately, this meaning is quite often obvious only in retrospect.
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* ProphesyTwist: The memes effectively form a set of extremely cryptic prophesies in need of interpretation to discern meaning, something the characters remark on. Unfortunately, this meaning is quite often obvious only in retrospect.
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* AbusiveParent: Discussed. Weiss brings up how her father made her fight an Arma Gigas as a test, which resulted in her scar. As Ruby and Penny point out, making Weiss fight an Arma Gigas is both illegal and wrong.
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** As a result of both sides reading the memes, [[spoiler:Cinder leaks information about the White Fang's southeast operation to the news so that doubt in authority's ability to combat threats to the populace can be sewn]].

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** As a result of both sides reading the memes, [[spoiler:Cinder leaks information about the White Fang's southeast operation to the news so that doubt in authority's ability to combat threats to the populace can be sewn]].sown]].
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** As a result of both sides reading the memes, [[spoiler:Cinder leaks information about the White Fang's southeast operation to the news so that doubt in authority's ability to combat threats to the populace can be sewn]].
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* ForWantOfANail: By reading through the memes, Team RWBY learn a lot of things way ahead of when they initially did. Later on, [[spoiler: Cinder and her lackeys start eavesdropping on Team RWBY reading the memes.]]

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* ForWantOfANail: By reading through the memes, memes of their series, Team RWBY learn a lot of things way ahead of when they initially did. Later on, [[spoiler: Cinder and her lackeys start eavesdropping on Team RWBY reading the memes.]]
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* {{Troll}}: Discussed with the memes regarding Ozpin as being a troll. Team RWBY don't consider him one, but do acknowledge that some of his actions can give off the impression.

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* {{Troll}}: Discussed {{Discussed|Trope}} with the memes regarding Ozpin as being a troll. Team RWBY don't consider him one, but do acknowledge that some of his actions can give off the impression.
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The Spacebattles thread [[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/describing-the-series-via-references-rwby.898148/ here]] also has numerous omakes and side stories.

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The Spacebattles thread [[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/describing-the-series-via-references-rwby.898148/ here]] also has numerous omakes and side stories. They can also be found [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/31175453/chapters/77159546 here]] and [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/29633031/chapters/72851358 here]].
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* EveryoneIsGay: Discussed when the meme "The idea that the world of Remnant is populated entirely by homosexuals" comes up in Chapter 1.

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* EveryoneIsGay: Discussed {{Discussed|Trope}} when the meme "The idea that the world of Remnant is populated entirely by homosexuals" comes up in Chapter 1.

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* EveryoneCanSeeIt: The chemistry between Jaune and Pyrrha, to the point that they can be mistaken as already dating. Weiss, along with Team RWBY makes use of this to push Jaune and Pyrrha together.

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* EveryoneCanSeeIt: The Weiss, along with Team RWBY, invokes this trope with the chemistry between Jaune and Pyrrha, pretending to the point that they can be mistaken as mistake them for already dating. Weiss, along with Team RWBY makes use of this Ironically, while Weiss did it only to push Jaune and get him to stop asking her out, it actually does result in Pyrrha and Jaune getting together.


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* FromBeyondTheFourthWall: The entire plot begins when a list of real world memes is thrust into team RWBY's hands.


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* OhCrapThereAreFanficsOfUs: Well, memes, but the reaction is mostly the same.
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The caveat? The information they have to sort through is [[Memes/{{RWBY}} their show's internet memes.]]

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The caveat? The information they have to sort through is [[Memes/{{RWBY}} their show's many internet memes.]]
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* ForWantOfANail: By reading through the memes, Team RWBY learn a lot of things way ahead of when they initially did. Later on, [[spoiler: Cinder and her lackey's start eavesdropping on Team RWBY reading the memes.]]

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* ForWantOfANail: By reading through the memes, Team RWBY learn a lot of things way ahead of when they initially did. Later on, [[spoiler: Cinder and her lackey's lackeys start eavesdropping on Team RWBY reading the memes.]]

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* ForWantOfANail: By reading through the memes, Team RWBY learn a lot of things way ahead of when they initially did.

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* EveryoneCanSeeIt: The chemistry between Jaune and Pyrrha, to the point that they can be mistaken as already dating. Weiss, along with Team RWBY makes use of this to push Jaune and Pyrrha together.
* ForWantOfANail: By reading through the memes, Team RWBY learn a lot of things way ahead of when they initially did. Later on, [[spoiler: Cinder and her lackey's start eavesdropping on Team RWBY reading the memes.]]



** Thanks to Weiss, Jaune and Pyrrha hook up before the Dance.

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** Thanks to Weiss, Weiss turning down Jaune and outright claiming that he is already dating Pyrrha, Jaune and Pyrrha hook open up before to each other about their feelings during one of their rooftop practices, which leads to them hooking up earlier than in canon.
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the Dance.scroll that Team RWBY are the heroes of the show itself, which makes her group, the villains, Emerald begins questioning her group's motives earlier, unlike in canon where witnessing the [[spoiler: Fall of Beacon up close]] made her start doubting.

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** Blake's faunus heritage is outed earlier to the rest of the team but she and Weiss quickly resolve things smoothly, thus not leading to their argument and Blake running away at canon.

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** Blake's faunus heritage is outed earlier to the rest of the team but she and Weiss quickly resolve things smoothly, thus not leading to their argument and Blake not running away at canon.this time.
** Thanks to Weiss, Jaune and Pyrrha hook up before the Dance.
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**Blake's faunus heritage is outed earlier to the rest of the team but she and Weiss quickly resolve things smoothly, thus not leading to their argument and Blake running away at canon.
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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/31175453/chapters/77159546 Describing The Series Via References]]'' is a ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' comedy fic written by Creator/{{Masterweaver}}.

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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/31175453/chapters/77159546 org/works/27919762/chapters/68371468 Describing The Series Via References]]'' is a ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' comedy fic written by Creator/{{Masterweaver}}.
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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/31175453/chapters/77159546 Describing The Series Via References]]'' is a ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' comedy fic written by Masterweaver

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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/31175453/chapters/77159546 Describing The Series Via References]]'' is a ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' comedy fic written by Masterweaver
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* ParentalSexualitySquick: Shows up several times, usually about but by not means limited to to memes about Taiyang Xiao Long.

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* ParentalSexualitySquick: Shows up several times, usually about but by not no means limited to to memes about Taiyang Xiao Long.

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* LimitedWardrobe: Loosely referred to - reference is made to how having "multiple outfits" is considered to be not just vain but ostentatious .

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* LimitedWardrobe: Loosely referred to - reference is made to how having "multiple outfits" is considered to be not just vain but ostentatious .ostentatious.
* ParentalSexualitySquick: Shows up several times, usually about but by not means limited to to memes about Taiyang Xiao Long.
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* CultureClash: Numerous things the memes joke about as remarkable or bizarre are mundane to the characters (aura, mechashift weaponry, combat skirts), while numerous things the memes refer to as assumed common knowledge are lost on the Remnant-native characters (the Titanic, the Gregorian calendar's dating system, Canada and Mexico, racial discrimination and need for diversity considerations among humans).

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* CultureClash: Numerous things the memes joke about as remarkable or bizarre are mundane to the characters (aura, [[labelnote:Examples]]aura, mechashift weaponry, combat skirts), skirts[[/labelnote]], while numerous things the memes refer to as assumed common knowledge are lost on the Remnant-native characters (the [[labelnote:Examples]]the Titanic, the Gregorian calendar's dating system, Canada and Mexico, racial discrimination and need for diversity considerations among humans).humans[[/labelnote]].
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* CultureClash: Numerous things the memes joke about as remarkable or bizarre are mundane to the characters (aura, mechashift weaponry, combat skirts), while numerous things the memes refer to as assumed common knowledge are lost on the Remnant-native characters (the Titanic, the Gregorian calendar's dating system, Canada and Mexico, racial discrimination and need for diversity considerations among humans).
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* LimitedWardrobe: Loosely referred to - reference is made to how having "multiple outfits" is considered to be not just vain but ostentatious .

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''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/describing-the-series-via-references-rwby.898148/ Describing The Series Via References]]'' is a ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' comedy fic written by Masterweaver.

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''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/describing-the-series-via-references-rwby.898148/ ''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/31175453/chapters/77159546 Describing The Series Via References]]'' References]]'' is a ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' comedy fic written by Masterweaver.
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The caveat? The information they have to sort through is their show's internet memes.

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The caveat? The information they have to sort through is [[Memes/{{RWBY}} their show's internet memes.
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The Spacebattles thread [[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/describing-the-series-via-references-rwby.898148/ here]] also has numerous omakes and side stories.
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* BlatantLies: When she cuts in to dance, Penny apologizes to Cinder for stepping on her foot. Her hiccup makes it clear that it was 100% intentional.
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''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/describing-the-series-via-references-rwby.898148/ Describing The Series Via References]]'' is a ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' comedy fic written by Masterweaver.

The plot begins when a robot delivers Team RWBY a message that informs them they are now partaking in a "Multiple Universe Sociological Experiment", and are given information on their series to allow them to determine and alter the future.

The caveat? The information they have to sort through is their show's internet memes.

Needless to say, HilarityEnsues.
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!!''Describing The Series Via References'' provides examples of:
* EveryoneIsGay: Discussed when the meme "The idea that the world of Remnant is populated entirely by homosexuals" comes up in Chapter 1.
-->'''Ruby:''' Hey now! That's asexual erasure!\\
'''Blake:''' And bisexual erasure.\\
'''Yang:''' And ''pan''sexual erasure.\\
'''Weiss:''' What about straight people?\\
'''Yang:''' I've yet to meet any.
* ForWantOfANail: By reading through the memes, Team RWBY learn a lot of things way ahead of when they initially did.
* {{Troll}}: Discussed with the memes regarding Ozpin as being a troll. Team RWBY don't consider him one, but do acknowledge that some of his actions can give off the impression.
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