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* AmbivalentAnglican: The Youngs don't go to church, but are quite insistent that the church they don't go to is the Church of England.
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* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: Aziraphale and Crowley, preparing for the final battle, sprout wings. It's kind of implicit that they had the capability, since they're an angel and a demon, but they've spent the entire story up to this point (apart from the prologue) in ordinary human-shaped bodies. It's only at the end when they face off against Lucifer and think they're going to die that they decide they might as well go out the way they came in.
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* SidetrackedByTheAnalogy: Too many examples to list. It seems no one can make an analogy without being derailed by his or her listeners.
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* WindsOfDestinyChange: Miraculous near-escapes work like this.
* WingPull: Aziraphale and Crowley, preparing for the final battle, sprout wings. It's kind of implicit that they had the capability, since they're an angel and a demon, but they've spent the entire story up to this point (apart from the prologue) in ordinary human-shaped bodies. It's only at the end when they face off against Lucifer and think they're going to die that they decide they might as well go out the way they came in.
* WingPull: Aziraphale and Crowley, preparing for the final battle, sprout wings. It's kind of implicit that they had the capability, since they're an angel and a demon, but they've spent the entire story up to this point (apart from the prologue) in ordinary human-shaped bodies. It's only at the end when they face off against Lucifer and think they're going to die that they decide they might as well go out the way they came in.
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* WingPull: Aziraphale and Crowley, preparing for the final battle, sprout wings. It's kind of implicit that they had the capability, since they're an angel and a demon, but they've spent the entire story up to this point (apart from the prologue) in ordinary human-shaped bodies. It's only at the end when they face off against Lucifer and think they're going to die that they decide they might as well go out the way they came in.
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* StrangelySpecificHoroscope: The local newspaper serving Tadfield has a surprisingly specific horoscope for Libra, on the day the apocalypse begins. This is just after a discussion of 17th century Bishop Usher's great contribution to Creationism, in which he conclusively worked out from Biblical revelation that God created Earth in October 4004 B.C.E. Which makes the Earth a Libra...
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* StrangelySpecificHoroscope: The local newspaper serving Tadfield has a surprisingly specific horoscope for Libra, on the day the apocalypse begins.Antichrist is born. This is just after a discussion of 17th century Bishop Usher's great contribution to Creationism, in which he conclusively worked out from Biblical revelation that God created Earth in October 4004 B.C.E. Which makes the Earth a Libra...
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** Aziraphale's copy of the Bible that accidentally read "Thou Shalt Commit Adultery"? [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicked_Bible It exists]]. ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible_errata All]]'' the misprints do, except the "Bugger-Alle-This Bible" and the "Charing Cross Bible". "Standing Fishes" included.
** People with names like "Thou-Shalt-Not-Commit-Adultery"? Actually happened among Puritans, with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praise-God_Barebone Praise-God Barebone]] being the most famous RealLife example.
** The Japanese "[[BlatantLies whale research]]" ship. Real Japanese whaling ships do skirt around laws by falsely claiming to be research vessels.
** Aziraphale's copy of the Bible that accidentally read "Thou Shalt Commit Adultery"? [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicked_Bible It exists]]. ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible_errata All]]'' the misprints do, except the "Bugger-Alle-This Bible" and the "Charing Cross Bible". "Standing Fishes" included.
** People with names like "Thou-Shalt-Not-Commit-Adultery"? Actually happened among Puritans, with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praise-God_Barebone Praise-God Barebone]] being the most famous RealLife example.
** The Japanese "[[BlatantLies whale research]]" ship. Real Japanese whaling ships do skirt around laws by falsely claiming to be research vessels.
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* LegFocus: War's legs get mentioned significantly more times than anyone else's, and with complimentary adjectives attached.
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* MaleGaze: [[ShesGotLegs War's legs]] get mentioned significantly more times than anyone else's, and with complimentary adjectives attached.
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* UltimateEvil: [[spoiler:Satan never actually appears. He almost does at the end, but [[RealityWarper Adam]] prevents it.]]
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* GreedyTelevangelist: The angel Aziraphale possesses various people at random while attempting to get to Tadfield and avert the apocalypse. One of the people is an evangelist on live TV telling his audience only the faithful will be saved and everyone else will burn and spends approximately forty-five minutes of each hour cajoling, begging, and threatening people to send money. Unfortunately for him, Aziraphale decides to set the record straight, explaining that Heaven honestly doesn?t care what happens to anyone and scolds the man for thinking the idea of sneering down at all the people who supposedly won't be saved is justifiable.
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* AwesomeMcCoolname: Anathema Device.
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* SuspiciouslyCleanCriminalRecord: Aziraphale is an angel, and so scrupulously LawfulGood that he's been audited five times on the basis that anyone who turns in accurate tax forms on time has something to hide.
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* SuspiciouslyCleanCriminalRecord: Aziraphale is an angel, and so scrupulously LawfulGood good that he's been audited five times on the basis that anyone who turns in accurate tax forms on time has something to hide.
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* CapitalLettersAreMagic: Several times, sometimes bordering on parody levels. Oftentimes Gaiman and Pratchett will have nouns capitalized to emphasize their cosmic importance. For example, "the Start" (Genesis), "Above" (Heaven), "Below" (Hell), "the Last Battle" (Armageddon), "the Great Plan", "Life", "Time", and "Universe".
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* {{Tradesnark}}: Famine's products are CHOW™, SNACKS™ and MEALS™.
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** Taken UpToEleven with [[spoiler: [[CoolCar Crowley's Bentley]] after going over the M25. It's on fire, has no wheels, and takes all of Crowley's concentration just to keep it from falling apart.]]
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** Taken UpToEleven up to eleven with [[spoiler: [[CoolCar Crowley's Bentley]] after going over the M25. It's on fire, has no wheels, and takes all of Crowley's concentration just to keep it from falling apart.]]
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* AcquiredErrorAtThePrinter: Aziraphale collects misprinted Bibles, including the most famous one, the "Wicked Bible" or "Adulterer's Bible" from the 17th century that accidentally contained the commandment "Thou shalt commit adultery." While the Charing Cross Bible and Bugger-Alle-Thys Bible are invented, every other misprint mentioned in the novel, like the Standing Fishes Bible, is a real misprint.
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** Aziraphale collects misprinted Bibles, including the most famous one, the "Wicked Bible" or "Adulterer's Bible" from the 17th century that accidentally contained the commandment "Thou shalt commit adultery." While the Charing Cross Bible and Bugger-Alle-Thys Bible are invented, every other misprint mentioned in the novel, like the Standing Fishes Bible, is a real misprint.
** Aziraphale collects misprinted Bibles, including the most famous one, the "Wicked Bible" or "Adulterer's Bible" from the 17th century that accidentally contained the commandment "Thou shalt commit adultery." While the Charing Cross Bible and Bugger-Alle-Thys Bible are invented, every other misprint mentioned in the novel, like the Standing Fishes Bible, is a real misprint.
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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: Aziraphale hasn't updated his wardrobe since the '50s. Every demon except for Crowley is also stated as being severely behind the times.
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* HoldYourHippogriffs: "Crowley blessed under his breath" because, being a demon, cursing under his breath wouldn't be appropriately transgressive.
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* HoldYourHippogriffs: "Crowley blessed under his breath" because, being a demon, cursing under his breath wouldn't be appropriately transgressive. Though Hastur or Ligur still says "What the hell" at one point.
** It's mentioned that Warlock, the supposed Antichrist, was taken to [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tel_Megiddo Megiddo]], the Biblical battlefield for the last fight between Heaven and Hell. In fact, "Armageddon" is derived from this place.
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* TimeAbyss[=/=]FishOutOfTemporalWater: Aziraphale hasn't updated his wardrobe since the '50s.
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: The Tadfield Gardening Club approaches the rain of fish and rain of blood, both signs of the impending Apocalypse with a surprising amount of casualness.
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** As a duo, Shadwell and Madame Tracy are a foil for Aziraphale and Crowley: two people who initially appear very different, but who after a many years working in close proximity realize they're not so different after all.
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* FootnoteFever: For backstory, digressions, gags, set-ups for [[BrickJoke Brick Jokes]]...
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** As a duo, Shadwell and Madame Tracy are a foil for Aziraphale and Crowley: two people who initially appear very different, but who after a many years working in close proximity realize they're not so different after all.
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* GeodesicCast: See {{Foil}}, above. Also, each of [[spoiler:the Them]] corresponds to one of the [[spoiler:the Horsepersons of the Apocalypse. Adam is Death, Pepper is War, Brian is Pollution, and Wensleydale is Famine.]]
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** See {{Foil}},above. Also, each above.
** Each of[[spoiler:the Them]] the Them corresponds to one of the [[spoiler:the the Horsepersons of the Apocalypse. Adam is Death, Pepper is War, Brian is Pollution, and Wensleydale is Famine.]]
** See {{Foil}},
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* AbsenceOfEvidence: When Crowley and Aziraphale realise that the Antichrist has been "misplaced", Crowley observes that they can at least know that the child is still alive because if the Antichrist ''had'' turned up in Hell Crowley wouldn't still be on Earth.
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* MadMathematician: When Aziraphale starts busting out the heavy-duty equations to decode Agnes Nutter's prophecies its mentioned that the type of equations he uses have symbols which:
--> only eight other people in the world would have been able to comprehend; two of them had won Nobel prizes, and one of the other six dribbled a lot and wasn’t allowed anything sharp because of what he might do with it.
--> only eight other people in the world would have been able to comprehend; two of them had won Nobel prizes, and one of the other six dribbled a lot and wasn’t allowed anything sharp because of what he might do with it.
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* AmbiguousTimePeriod: The year in which the modern plotline is set is never given, only that it is eleven years after the screwup with the babies at the hospital.
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** Crowley's big inspiring concept of spreading a relatively small amount of mischief as wide as he can, so ''everyone'' gets a splash, is a shout-out to Creator/CSLewis' creation, the teaching demon Screwtape, who advocates ''exactly'' this as the human race gets ever-larger whereas there were only the same number of demons to deal with them. A lot of Crowley's modus operandi looks like he's read and learnt from ''Literature/TheScrewtapeLetters''.
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** Crowley's big inspiring concept of spreading a relatively small amount of mischief as wide as he can, so ''everyone'' gets a splash, is a shout-out to Creator/CSLewis' creation, the teaching demon Screwtape, who advocates ''exactly'' this as the human race gets ever-larger whereas there were only the same number of demons to deal with them. A lot of Crowley's modus operandi looks like he's read and learnt from ''Literature/TheScrewtapeLetters''. The name Wormwood, suggested for the Antichrist by Sister Mary Loquacious, is also the name of Screwtape's student.
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* ArchangelAzrael: Death, one of the Four Horsemen (or motorbikers) of the Apocalypse, doesn't get as much page time as the others because he's always busy, but towards the climax he reveals that, in spite of his position with the Four Horsemen, he is not like the others. Whereas his three companions are more or less [[AnthropomorphicPersonification manifestations of facets of humanity]], Death is actually the angel Azrael, with wings of darkest blackness and dotted with lights that aren't stars. When the others are defeated, he [[GracefulLoser congratulates the characters]] and leaves.
-->[[AC:I am Azrael, created to be creation's shadow. You cannot destroy me. That would destroy the world.]]
-->[[AC:I am Azrael, created to be creation's shadow. You cannot destroy me. That would destroy the world.]]
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** Somewhat ZigZagged in that Agnes fully foresaw this and only even published it for the single gratis copy to which an author is entitled. Additionally, her book is full of extremely specific and esoteric prophecies that are relevant entirely to her descendants and not to the broader world (for instance, her prediction for [[UsefulNotes/JohnFKennedy November 22, 1963]] was about a house falling down in King's Lymm and said nothing about Dallas). Regardless, she is noted as having been the world's worst prophet entirely because all of her predictions came true.
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** Somewhat ZigZagged in that Agnes fully foresaw this and only even published it for the single gratis copy to which an author is entitled. Additionally, her book is full of extremely specific and esoteric prophecies that are relevant entirely to her descendants and not to the broader world (for instance, her prediction for [[UsefulNotes/JohnFKennedy November 22, 1963]] was about a house falling down in King's Lymm Lynn and said nothing about Dallas). Regardless, she is noted as having been the world's worst prophet entirely because all of her predictions came true.
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* {{Beelzebub}}: Manifests on behalf of Hell to try and convince Adam to restart the Apocalypse.
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* {{Beelzebub}}: Manifests on behalf of Hell to try and convince Adam to restart the Apocalypse. Apocalypse, mentioned to look almost indistinguishable from his GoodCounterpart {{Metatron}} excepting a PaletteSwap.
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** Beelzebub and the Metatron even ''look'' virtually identical, only differing by the color of their flames.
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* JesusTaboo: The book plays with every single Evangelical Christian trope and belief about the End of Days, with the notable exception that UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}} never makes an appearance (despite Literature/TheBookOfRevelation being all about his SecondComing!) [[DevilButNoGod Even Lucifer and Beelzebub appear in person]], but no sign of Christ. Perhaps Gaiman and Pratchett didn't want to push their luck poking fun of Christianity ''that'' far. Or perhaps "the Metatron" is He in another guise. Or maybe [[spoiler: since the Apocalypse was averted, He didn't need to show up after all]].[[note]] The Rosicrucian school of Christian mysticism, however, enshrines an older school of thought: that the energy known as the Metatron is the "bridge" between the human and the divine, God made flesh and directly experiencing what it is to be human. An opinion in theology holds that while the Second Person of God nipped out of the office to spend thirty-three years on Earth, the Metatron was the incarnation of the divinity that Jesus largely left behind in Heaven whilst incarnating as human - effectively keeping the throne warm. The concepts of Metatron and Jesus Christ are very closely linked and can be seen as overlapping a lot.[[/note]]. He does warrant some mention, though -- when the Hell's Angels realize who the other bikers in the bar [[HorsemenOfTheApocalypse really are]], one exclaims, "Jesus Christ!" and another speculates that He's probably looking for someplace to park His bike.
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* JesusTaboo: The book plays with every single Evangelical Christian trope and belief about the End of Days, with the notable exception that UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}} never makes an appearance (despite Literature/TheBookOfRevelation being all about his SecondComing!) [[DevilButNoGod Even Lucifer and Beelzebub appear in person]], but no sign of Christ. Perhaps Gaiman and Pratchett didn't want to push their luck poking fun of Christianity ''that'' far. Or perhaps "the Metatron" {{Metatron}}" is He in another guise. Or maybe [[spoiler: since the Apocalypse was averted, He didn't need to show up after all]].[[note]] The Rosicrucian school of Christian mysticism, however, enshrines an older school of thought: that the energy known as the Metatron is the "bridge" between the human and the divine, God made flesh and directly experiencing what it is to be human. An opinion in theology holds that while the Second Person of God nipped out of the office to spend thirty-three years on Earth, the Metatron was the incarnation of the divinity that Jesus largely left behind in Heaven whilst incarnating as human - effectively keeping the throne warm. The concepts of Metatron and Jesus Christ are very closely linked and can be seen as overlapping a lot.[[/note]]. He does warrant some mention, though -- when the Hell's Angels realize who the other bikers in the bar [[HorsemenOfTheApocalypse really are]], one exclaims, "Jesus Christ!" and another speculates that He's probably looking for someplace to park His bike.
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* MindOverMatter: Aziraphale levitates a scooter.
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* MindOverMatter: Aziraphale levitates ascooter.scooter and Adam levitates in the air at one point.
* MindOverMatter: Aziraphale levitates a
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* BadBoss: Crowley is a demon, so his superiors include [[ThoseTwoBadGuys Hastur and Ligur]], [[VoiceWithAnInternetConnection Dagon]], Beelzebub, and Satan -- all of whom are nasty pieces of work and threaten to [[ColdBloodedTorture make him regret some of his choices]]. On Aziraphale's side, there's the Metatron -- the KnightTemplar {{Jerkass}} Voice of God.
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** Parodied by Crowley, who talks to his plants to encourage their growth. Topics include disappointment in growth rates and what happened to the last plant that didn't bloom. His plants are very tall, very green, and very frightened.
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* TheAntiChrist: Adam is the Antichrist.
* AntiAntichrist: Adam again.
** [[ZigZaggedTrope Zig-zagged]]. [[spoiler:He's a mischievous kid who doesn't quite understand adult morality yet, but doesn't do anything really ''nasty''... then he gets angry at the way the human race is screwing up the world and decides to do something about it. For a bit, he becomes a crazed monster, willing to genocide the human race and build new, better people for him to play with. Then his human side regains control and he again becomes his essentially affable self, but still containing a dark well of evil threatening to burst through every so often.]]
* AntiAntichrist: Adam again.
** [[ZigZaggedTrope Zig-zagged]]. [[spoiler:He's a mischievous kid who doesn't quite understand adult morality yet, but doesn't do anything really ''nasty''... then he gets angry at the way the human race is screwing up the world and decides to do something about it. For a bit, he becomes a crazed monster, willing to genocide the human race and build new, better people for him to play with. Then his human side regains control and he again becomes his essentially affable self, but still containing a dark well of evil threatening to burst through every so often.]]
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** [[ZigZaggedTrope Zig-zagged]]. [[spoiler:He's
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: The Young family's telephone number: Tadfield six double-six.
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** Two very powerful sides, each of whom have agents trying to get other nations to act according to their principles, have an increasingly fragile detente, which will kill millions of people and cause utter destruction if broken. Which Cold War is this, again? (Heck, it's even noted that an [=MI5=] and a KGB agent have their meetings in some of the exact same places Aziraphale and Crowley do, and are also bickering FriendlyEnemies.)
** The Young family's telephone number: Tadfield six
** Two very powerful sides, each of whom have agents trying to get other nations to act according to their principles, have an increasingly fragile detente, which will kill millions of people and cause utter destruction if broken. Which Cold War is this, again? (Heck, it's even noted that an [=MI5=] and a KGB agent have their meetings in some of the exact same places Aziraphale and Crowley do, and are also bickering FriendlyEnemies.)
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* HumansAreSpecial: In contrast to angels and demons, who are described as being predisposed to being AlwaysLawfulGood and AlwaysChaoticEvil respectively, humans possess the ability to be either at any given moment. In fact, [[HumansAreGood humans are capable of greater virtue than angels]] and [[HumansAreBastards deeper malice than even the most sadistic of demons]], to the point where Crowley wonders why they even bother. It's that free will thing. It's a bugger. When Crowley read the user-end agreement that came with his computer, he was so impressed with the way it was worded that he sent a copy of it to the department of Hell that deals with soul-selling contracts, with a yellow sticky-note on it reading, "Learn, guys." [[spoiler:It is this very quality that makes Adam [[AntiAntiChrist reject his destiny and cancel the apocalypse before it officially starts]].]]
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