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->''"I was not worried by my lack of local legal money, my lack of tangible assets of any sort. A beautiful summer day in Iowa leaves no room for worry. I could work and would-spreading manure if that was the sort of work available. And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays. In 2177 Evelyn Fingerhut had not yet retired, so pick some new pen names and sell him the same old tripe. The same stories-just file off the serial numbers.''
->''File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened."''
->''File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened."''
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->''[The little boy] walks away, and is immediately pursued by a creature that's so obviously a [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]] rip-off that I won't hear arguments to the contrary, should they even exist.''
-->--'''Couch Baron''' in TelevisionWithoutPity's recap of the ''BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' episode "Killed by Death"
-->--'''Couch Baron''' in TelevisionWithoutPity's recap of the ''BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' episode "Killed by Death"
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->''[The little boy] walks away, and is immediately pursued by a creature that's so obviously a [[NightmareOnElmStreet [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]] rip-off that I won't hear arguments to the contrary, should they even exist.''
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->''[The little boy] walks away, and is immediately pursued by a creature that's so obviously a [[NightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]] rip-off that I won't hear arguments to the contrary, should they even exist.''
-->--'''Couch Baron''' in TelevisionWithoutPity's recap of the ''BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' episode "Killed by Death"
-->--'''Couch Baron''' in TelevisionWithoutPity's recap of the ''BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' episode "Killed by Death"
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[[caption-width-right:350:What? Chick'N Bash is an ''AngryBirds'' ripoff? No, see, there's a chicken and the pigs are pink instead of green. It's ''completely'' different.]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:What? Chick'N Bash is an ''AngryBirds'' ''VideoGame/AngryBirds'' ripoff? No, see, there's a chicken and the pigs are pink instead of green. It's ''completely'' different.]]
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-> I was not worried by my lack of local legal money, my lack of tangible assets of any sort. A beautiful summer day in Iowa leaves no room for worry. I could work and would-spreading manure if that was the sort of work available. And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays. In 2177 Evelyn Fingerhut had not yet retired, so pick some new pen names and sell him the same old tripe. The same stories-just file off the serial numbers.
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.''
->- Richard Campbell in Creator/RobertAHeinlein's ''Literature/TheCatWhoWalksThroughWalls''
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.''
->- Richard Campbell in Creator/RobertAHeinlein's ''Literature/TheCatWhoWalksThroughWalls''
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->''File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
->- Richard Campbell
-->--'''Richard Campbell''' in Creator/RobertAHeinlein's ''Literature/TheCatWhoWalksThroughWalls''
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%% Image source: the web game "Chick'N Bash"
[[quoteright:350:[[VideoGame/ChickNBash http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/chicknbash_4767.jpg]]]]
[[caption-width-right:350:What? ''AngryBirds'' ripoff? No, see, there's a chicken and the pigs are pink instead of green. It's ''completely'' different.]]
[[quoteright:350:[[VideoGame/ChickNBash http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/chicknbash_4767.jpg]]]]
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potholed source
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->- Richard Campbell in RobertAHeinlein's ''TheCatWhoWalksThroughWalls''
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->- Richard Campbell in RobertAHeinlein's ''TheCatWhoWalksThroughWalls''
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->- Richard Campbell in Robert A. Heinlein's ''The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
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->- Richard Campbell in Robert A. Heinlein's ''The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
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[[caption-width-right:350:I'M NOT [[AngryBirds ANGRY BIRDS]]! I'M MY OWN ORIGINAL GAME, BLANGRY BLIRDS!]]
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-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
->- Richard Campbell in Robert A. Heinlein's ''The Cat Who Walks Through Walls''
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-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
frightened.''
->- Richard Campbell in Robert A. Heinlein's ''The Cat Who Walks ThroughWalls''
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->- Richard Campbell in Robert A. Heinlein's ''The Cat Who Walks Through
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[[caption-width-right:350:I'M NOT {{ANGRY BIRDS}}! I'M MY OWN ORIGINAL GAME, BLANGRY BLIRDS!]]
-> I was not worried by my lack of local legal money, my lack of tangible assets of any sort. A beautiful summer day in Iowa leaves no room for worry. I could work and would-spreading manure if that was the sort of work available. And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays. In 2177 Evelyn Fingerhut had not yet retired, so pick some new pen names and sell him the same old tripe. The same stories-just file off the serial numbers.
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
-> I was not worried by my lack of local legal money, my lack of tangible assets of any sort. A beautiful summer day in Iowa leaves no room for worry. I could work and would-spreading manure if that was the sort of work available. And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays. In 2177 Evelyn Fingerhut had not yet retired, so pick some new pen names and sell him the same old tripe. The same stories-just file off the serial numbers.
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
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[[caption-width-right:350:I'M NOT {{ANGRY BIRDS}}! [[AngryBirds ANGRY BIRDS]]! I'M MY OWN ORIGINAL GAME, BLANGRY BLIRDS!]]
-> I was not worried by my lack of local legal money, my lack of tangible assets of any sort. A beautiful summer day in Iowa leaves no room for worry. I could work and would-spreading manure if that was the sort of work available. And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays. In 2177 Evelyn Fingerhut had not yet retired, so pick some new pen names and sell him the same old tripe. The same stories-just file off the serial numbers.
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
-> I was not worried by my lack of local legal money, my lack of tangible assets of any sort. A beautiful summer day in Iowa leaves no room for worry. I could work and would-spreading manure if that was the sort of work available. And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays. In 2177 Evelyn Fingerhut had not yet retired, so pick some new pen names and sell him the same old tripe. The same stories-just file off the serial numbers.
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
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-> I was not worried by my lack of local legal money, my lack of tangible assets of any sort. A beautiful summer day in Iowa leaves no room for worry. I could work and would-spreading manure if that was the sort of work available. And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays. In 2177 Evelyn Fingerhut had not yet retired, so pick some new pen names and sell him the same old tripe. The same stories-just file off the serial numbers.
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
->- Richard Campbell in Robert A. Heinlein's ''The Cat Who Walks Through Walls''
-> File off the serial numbers, change the body lines a bit. give it a new paint job, switch it over the state line, and it's yours!- that's the secret of literary success. Editors always claim to be looking for new stories but they don't buy them; they buy "mixture as before." Because the cash customers want to be entertained, not amazed, not instructed, not frightened.
->- Richard Campbell in Robert A. Heinlein's ''The Cat Who Walks Through Walls''
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Fanfic writers will sometimes convert their fanfics into original properties as an AscendedFanfic. In the event that the original fanfic is available, you can actually directly see which character was filed off into which character.
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Fanfic writers will sometimes convert their fanfics into original properties as an AscendedFanfic. In the event that the original fanfic is available, you can actually directly see which character was filed off into which character.
character by comparing the orginal fanfic with the new work.
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Fanfic writers will sometimes convert their fanfics into original properties as an AscendedFanfic. In the event that the original fanfic is available, you can actually directly see which character was filed off into which character.
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[[caption-width-right:350:I'M NOT ANGRY BIRDS! {{ANGRY BIRDS}}! I'M MY OWN ORIGINAL GAME, BLANGRY BLIRDS!]]
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Compare MissionPackSequel (when a follow-up is almost just like the first game), BetterByADifferentName, SpiritualSuccessor, TheyCopiedItSoItSucks, RecycledScript, DivorcedInstallment.
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Compare MissionPackSequel (when a follow-up is almost just like the first game), BetterByADifferentName, SpiritualLicensee, SpiritualSuccessor, TheyCopiedItSoItSucks, RecycledScript, DivorcedInstallment.
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->''"{{Bioshock}} isn't'' like ''SystemShock 2. It'' is ''System Shock 2."''
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->''"{{Bioshock}} isn't'' like ''SystemShock 2. It'' is ''System Shock 2."''
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->''"{{Bioshock}} isn't'' like ''SystemShock 2. It'' is ''System Shock 2."''
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When a FollowTheLeader seems to be almost exactly like the leader, just with "the SerialNumbersFiledOff". The blatant copying of characters and plot is on a level that would make even makers of TheMockbuster blush.
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When a FollowTheLeader seems to be almost exactly like the leader, just with "the SerialNumbersFiledOff". The blatant copying of characters and plot is on a level that would make even makers of TheMockbuster blush.
blush. Although that need not mean the quality is bad.
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->''{{Bioshock}} isn't "like" SystemShock 2. It ''is'' System Shock 2.''
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Contrast DolledUpInstallment, InNameOnly (both are when a work seems to have the serial numbers of another work scribbled on), PopStation (a ripoff that seeks to look like a work, but is a very poor copy).
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Contrast DolledUpInstallment, InNameOnly (both are when a work seems to have the serial numbers of another work scribbled on), PopStation ShoddyKnockoffProduct (a ripoff that seeks to look like a work, but is a very poor copy).
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Compare MissionPackSequel (when a follow-up is almost just like the first game), BetterByADifferentName, SpiritualSuccessor, TheyCopiedItSoItSucks, RecycledScript.
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Compare MissionPackSequel (when a follow-up is almost just like the first game), BetterByADifferentName, SpiritualSuccessor, TheyCopiedItSoItSucks, RecycledScript.
RecycledScript, DivorcedInstallment.