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* WebVideo/TheAnnotatedSeries is named for the Website/YouTube feature.
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* ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', also in a high school arts program setting, of which Yen Press publishes as ''Sunshine Sketch'', manages only 1 page of notes per volume (and in volume 4, more than 50% of that page is blank). It's amazing what a slight change in focus can do...
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* ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', also ''Manga/HidamariSketch'' in a high school arts program setting, of which Yen Press publishes as ''Sunshine Sketch'', manages only 1 page of notes per volume (and in volume 4, more than 50% of that page is blank). It's amazing what a slight change in focus can do...Unlike fellow arts program manga, pun and therefore footnote heavier, ''Manga/GAGeijutsukaArtDesignClass''.
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* The filk song "Heroine Barbarian" by Kevin Wald is a highly footnoted[[labelnote:1]]There are 13 of them in 60 lines[[/labelnote]] parody of the Creator/GilbertAndSullivan patter song "I Am The Very Model of a Modern Major General"[[labelnote:2]]from the ''Pirates Of Penzance''[[/labelnote]] about ''Series/XenaWarriorPrincess''. It can be found [[http://www.kith.org/logos/words/lower/x.html here]].
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* The filk song "Heroine Barbarian" by Kevin Wald is a highly footnoted[[labelnote:1]]There are 13 of them in 60 lines[[/labelnote]] parody of the Creator/GilbertAndSullivan patter song "I Am The Very Model of a Modern Major General"[[labelnote:2]]from the ''Pirates Of Penzance''[[/labelnote]] about ''Series/XenaWarriorPrincess''. It can be found [[http://www.kith.org/logos/words/lower/x.[[https://war-poetry.livejournal.com/1305027.html here]].
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* ''The Death Merchant'' series by Joseph Rosenberger. Despite being a 1970-80's action adventures series, Rosenberger would include plenty of InfoDump and footnotes. such as listing all thirty species of potentially deadly snake in Brazil, or the name of the ballistician who developed the protagonist's .357 AMP Magnum's shoulder holster.
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[[caption-width-right:286:[-[[AltText Everytime you read this image caption, toggle between interpreting nesting footnotes as footnotes on footnotes and interpreting them as exponents]] (-1 mod (6) + 1).-]]]
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* As a heavily intertextual [[FictionalDocument purported found manuscript]], ''Literature/ConfessionsOfTheFox'' has many footnotes, both for humorous or personal comments from the narrator and for academic sources and further reading on trans history.
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* A celebrated Canadian judgment, ''[[https://canlii.ca/t/2dnn1 Bruni v. Bruni]]'', is best known for its [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech relentless]] [[DeadpanSnarker snark]] against both parties in a matrimonial action, and uses a considerable number of footnotes to complete the comic effect:
--> [11] Catherine and Larry were married on October 7, 1995. If only the wedding guests, who tinkled their wine glasses as encouragement for the traditional bussing of the bride and groom, could see the couple now.[[labelnote:3]]I am prepared to certify a class action for the return of all wedding gifts.[[/labelnote]] \\
[19] On November 21, 2006, Catherine demanded $400 from Larry or her brother was "going to get the Hells Angels after me".[[labelnote:7]]The courtroom energy level in a custody/access dispute spikes quickly when there is evidence that one of the parents has a Hells Angels branch in her family tree. Certainly, my posture improved. Catherine's niece is engaged to a member of the Hells Angels. I take judicial notice of the fact that the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is a criminal organization (and of the fact that the niece has made a poor choice).[[/labelnote]] \\
[71] Larry, who regularly drives by the residence of Sam and Catherine, "often shoots the finger"[[labelnote:21]]A finger is worth a thousand words and, therefore, is particularly useful should one have a vocabulary of less than a thousand words.[[/labelnote]] at Sam and, on about three occasions, has yelled, "Jackass, loser."[[labelnote:22]]When the operator of a motor vehicle yells "jackass" at a pedestrian, the jackassedness of the former has been proved, but, at that point, it is only an allegation as against the latter.[[/labelnote]] \\
[73] On August 14, 2007, Larry sent three text messages... to Catherine within a space of four minutes, saying, "The game is just starting. Prepare yourself for a long winding road"; "Busted! Always look in your rear view mirror"; and "Blood isn't always thicker than water." Two days later, he texted, "Loser! Home-wrecker!"[[labelnote:24]]These do not strike me as the statements of someone who is concerned about precipitating a Hells Angels house call.[[/labelnote]]
--> [11] Catherine and Larry were married on October 7, 1995. If only the wedding guests, who tinkled their wine glasses as encouragement for the traditional bussing of the bride and groom, could see the couple now.[[labelnote:3]]I am prepared to certify a class action for the return of all wedding gifts.[[/labelnote]] \\
[19] On November 21, 2006, Catherine demanded $400 from Larry or her brother was "going to get the Hells Angels after me".[[labelnote:7]]The courtroom energy level in a custody/access dispute spikes quickly when there is evidence that one of the parents has a Hells Angels branch in her family tree. Certainly, my posture improved. Catherine's niece is engaged to a member of the Hells Angels. I take judicial notice of the fact that the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is a criminal organization (and of the fact that the niece has made a poor choice).[[/labelnote]] \\
[71] Larry, who regularly drives by the residence of Sam and Catherine, "often shoots the finger"[[labelnote:21]]A finger is worth a thousand words and, therefore, is particularly useful should one have a vocabulary of less than a thousand words.[[/labelnote]] at Sam and, on about three occasions, has yelled, "Jackass, loser."[[labelnote:22]]When the operator of a motor vehicle yells "jackass" at a pedestrian, the jackassedness of the former has been proved, but, at that point, it is only an allegation as against the latter.[[/labelnote]] \\
[73] On August 14, 2007, Larry sent three text messages... to Catherine within a space of four minutes, saying, "The game is just starting. Prepare yourself for a long winding road"; "Busted! Always look in your rear view mirror"; and "Blood isn't always thicker than water." Two days later, he texted, "Loser! Home-wrecker!"[[labelnote:24]]These do not strike me as the statements of someone who is concerned about precipitating a Hells Angels house call.[[/labelnote]]
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* ''Series/TheYoungOnes'' cash-in, ''Neil's Book Of The Dead'', has a chapter in which a footnote defining the word "vibe" gets its own footnote, which gets its own footnote, ''et cetera'', until the footnotes take over five whole pages and go completely off track until eventually coming full circle to defining "vibe" again. At which point it becomes necessary to define "deja vu" - in a footnote...
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* ''Series/TheYoungOnes'' cash-in, ''Neil's Book Of The Dead'', has a chapter in which a footnote defining the word "vibe" gets its own footnote, which gets its own footnote, ''et cetera'', until the footnotes take over five whole pages and go completely off track until eventually coming full circle to defining "vibe" again. At which point it becomes necessary to define "deja vu" - -- in a footnote...
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* Pierre Bayle's ''Dictionnaire Historique et Critique'' follows each brief entry with a footnote (often five or six times the length of the main text) in which saints, historical figures, and other topics are used as examples for philosophical digression. The separate footnotes are designed to contradict each other, and only when multiple footnotes are read together is Bayle's core argument for Fideistic skepticism revealed. This technique was used in part to evade the harsh censorship of 17th century France.
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* Pierre Bayle's ''Dictionnaire Historique et Critique'' follows each brief entry with a footnote (often five or six times the length of the main text) in which saints, historical figures, and other topics are used as examples for philosophical digression. The separate footnotes are designed to contradict each other, and only when multiple footnotes are read together is Bayle's core argument for Fideistic skepticism revealed. This technique was used in part to evade the harsh censorship of 17th century France.17th-century France.
* Frank Sullivan's article "A Garland of Ibids" is a short article ostensibly complaining about books that do this a lot, [[HypocriticalHumor while itself consisting of about two thirds footnotes]].
* Frank Sullivan's article "A Garland of Ibids" is a short article ostensibly complaining about books that do this a lot, [[HypocriticalHumor while itself consisting of about two thirds footnotes]].
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** To contrast, ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', also in a high school arts program setting, of which Yen Press publishes as ''Sunshine Sketch'', manages only 1 page of notes per volume (and in volume 4, more than 50% of that page is blank). It's amazing what a slight change in focus can do...
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* ''Manga/HidamariSketch'', also in a high school arts program setting, of which Yen Press publishes as ''Sunshine Sketch'', manages only 1 page of notes per volume (and in volume 4, more than 50% of that page is blank). It's amazing what a slight change in focus can do...
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* Seen a lot in magazine ScienceFiction written in the 1930s and '40s, about the time editor Creator/JohnWCampbell was trying to bring scientifiction out of its pulp origins--thus footnotes added a faux air of authenticity (e.g. by stating that "The hyperspace drive was invented by Professor Jones [[IWantMyJetpack in the year 1980]]") or scientific InfoDump ("The Asteroid Belt was formed by the [[ScienceMarchesOn destruction of a planet according to Bode's Law]]").
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* Seen a lot in magazine ScienceFiction written in the 1930s and '40s, about the time editor Creator/JohnWCampbell was trying to bring scientifiction out of its pulp origins--thus footnotes added a faux air of authenticity (e.g. by stating that "The hyperspace drive was invented by Professor Jones [[IWantMyJetpack in the year 1980]]") or scientific InfoDump ("The Asteroid Belt was formed by the [[ScienceMarchesOn destruction of a planet according to Bode's Law]]").Law.]]").
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* The SlashFic parody ''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/37486450 Why B'Elanna is Straight]]'' has "A footnote on the subject of tribbles" that's longer than the story.
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* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': The Chinese translation averaged one footnote every five pages; the scene where Edward and Bella discuss their university plans entailed a half page long note on American universities, their cultural connotation, and the mechanics of the SAT.
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* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': ''Literature/TheTwilightSaga'': The Chinese translation averaged one footnote every five pages; the scene where Edward and Bella discuss their university plans entailed a half page long note on American universities, their cultural connotation, and the mechanics of the SAT.
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* Various Wiki/{{Uncyclopedia}} articles use footnotes for extra jokes.
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* Various Wiki/{{Uncyclopedia}} Website/{{Uncyclopedia}} articles use footnotes for extra jokes.
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* Creator/MichaelCrichton's novel, ''Literature/The13thWarrior'' (aka ''Eaters of the Dead''), contains real and fake footnotes. This was incorporated into the audiobook version of the novel, where the main narrative was read by an actor, while the footnotes were read by Crichton.
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* This trope is often employed by some authors (e.g. [[Manga/CityHunter Tsukasa Hojo]] and [[Manga/MarmaladeBoy Wataru Yoshizumi]]) for "author's commentary"; for example, in Yoshizumi's ''Manga/MintNaBokura'', one character wonders out loud "Why didn't I think of this earlier?", and below the panel there's written "...Because you're an idiot?"
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* ''Manga/The100GirlfriendsWhoReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyLoveYou'': In chapter 109, the Rentarou Family decides to put on a pretend drinking party using "Serious Kids' Beer" to welcome HardDrinkingPartyGirl Momoha into the fold. Unfortunately, this gets vetoed when the Big Cheese of the Publishing Biz tells everyone via dreams that depicting minors drinking or drunk as good, whether sincerely or simulated, is a no-no. Rentarou finds multiple workarounds to pull it off without actaully drinking anything alcoholic, one of which [[NoFourthWall is a footnote reading "No alcohol or anything with similar effects has been consumed" to tack on to any panels in which characters appear drunk]]. This trope is often employed by some authors (e.g. [[Manga/CityHunter Tsukasa Hojo]] footnote then appears on nearly ''every single panel'' for the next chapter and [[Manga/MarmaladeBoy Wataru Yoshizumi]]) for "author's commentary"; for example, in Yoshizumi's ''Manga/MintNaBokura'', one character wonders out loud "Why didn't I think of this earlier?", and below the panel there's written "...Because you're an idiot?"a half.
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* ''Theatre/MenInWhite'' was published with a great number of footnotes. The brief ones are usually explanations of medical jargon or the name-dropping of famous doctors. The longer notes range from histories of medical practice to aggrieved rants about UsefulNotes/NaziGermany's interference with the medical profession and legal prohibitions against abortion that create a demand for {{Back Alley Doctor}}s.
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* The published script of ''Theatre/TheCompleteWorksOfWilliamShakespeareAbridged'' is annotated with a great number of footnotes, many of them entirely frivolous; for example, one footnote is a recipe for guacamole. The great number, to be exact, is 11188, but on closer examination footnotes 100 through 179, 200 through 1179 and 1200 through 11179 appear to have been skipped. The [[AudioAdaptation radio show]] includes frequent breaks for "Audio Footnote Time."
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* The published script of ''Theatre/TheCompleteWorksOfWilliamShakespeareAbridged'' is annotated with a great number of footnotes, many of them entirely frivolous; for example, one footnote is a recipe for guacamole. The great number, to be exact, is 11188, but on closer examination footnotes 100 through 179, 200 through 1179 and 1200 through 11179 appear to have been skipped. The [[AudioAdaptation radio show]] includes frequent breaks for "Audio Footnote Time."
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* The published script of ''Theatre/TheCompleteWorksOfWilliamShakespeareAbridged'' is annotated with a great number of footnotes, many of them entirely frivolous; for example, one footnote is a recipe for guacamole. The great number, to be exact, is 11188, but on closer examination footnotes 100 through 179, 200 through 1179 and 1200 through 11179 appear to have been skipped. The [[AudioAdaptation radio show]] includes frequent breaks for "Audio Footnote Time."
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Footnotes[[labelnote:1]][[SelfDemonstratingArticle First discovered in 1841 in the country of Asteriskia[[/labelnote]] are a valuable literary device]][[labelnote:2]]They'd fetch half a million commas on the black market.[[/labelnote]] and not just for scholars or high school students who need to pad out a report on the "Life and Death of Joan of Arc".[[labelnote:3]]Who was [[Film/BillAndTedsExcellentAdventure not Noah's wife]], by the way.[[/labelnote]] No, authors of fiction use them too and often in various interesting and experimental ways.[[labelnote:4]]Everyone [[ExperimentedInCollege experiments in college]], right?[[/labelnote]] These footnotes could contain jokes,[[labelnote:5]]What did one footnote say to the other? "Follow me and we'll go places!"[[/labelnote]] more information about what's going on in the story,[[labelnote:6]]I am editing this page whilst being attacked by ninja mice.[[/labelnote]] or even an entirely different story.[[labelnote:7]]The ninja mice hail from a dwarf planet orbiting the star Zerkimirk. Their journey to Earth has brought them in conflict with many humans, and many of them now seek vengeance for the death of their leader, Spickaspeak.[[/labelnote]] These authors have Footnote Fever![[labelnote:8]]Symptoms of Footnote Fever may include [[SideEffectsInclude phantom hand syndrome, monkey lung, scrofula, late-onset albinism, pulmonary weevils and mild rash]][[/labelnote]]
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Footnotes[[labelnote:1]][[SelfDemonstratingArticle First discovered in 1841 in the country of Asteriskia[[/labelnote]] Asteriskia]][[/labelnote]] are a valuable literary device]][[labelnote:2]]They'd device[[labelnote:2]]They'd fetch half a million commas on the black market.[[/labelnote]] market[[/labelnote]] and not just for scholars or high school students who need to pad out a report on the "Life and Death of Joan of Arc".[[labelnote:3]]Who was [[Film/BillAndTedsExcellentAdventure not Noah's wife]], by the way.[[/labelnote]] No, authors of fiction use them too and often in various interesting and experimental ways.[[labelnote:4]]Everyone [[ExperimentedInCollege experiments in college]], right?[[/labelnote]] These footnotes could contain jokes,[[labelnote:5]]What did one footnote say to the other? "Follow me and we'll go places!"[[/labelnote]] more information about what's going on in the story,[[labelnote:6]]I am editing this page whilst being attacked by ninja mice.[[/labelnote]] or even an entirely different story.[[labelnote:7]]The ninja mice hail from a dwarf planet orbiting the star Zerkimirk. Their journey to Earth has brought them in conflict with many humans, and many of them now seek vengeance for the death of their leader, Spickaspeak.[[/labelnote]] These authors have Footnote Fever![[labelnote:8]]Symptoms of Footnote Fever may include [[SideEffectsInclude phantom hand syndrome, monkey lung, scrofula, late-onset albinism, pulmonary weevils and mild rash]][[/labelnote]]
