Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 9 (click to see context) from:
* ''Grounded Angel'' ([[http://www.drunkduck.com/Grounded_Angel/index.php?p=97579 link]]). Let me save you a couple of hours of mediocre art and predicable plot twists: the main character turns out to be [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic an angel]] who is being chased by demons and a cat-man who leads a cult, they want the power of a book that only she can open. And in the end when she gets to the book? Turns out humanity is not yet ready for the way she wants to use it, and [[GroundhogDayLoop she gets to return to the start and do it all over again]] with her memories of the whole thing erased; oh, and she's been doing this for 176 years. Yeah, everything in the story occurred ''at least'' 64,240 times.
to:
* ''Grounded Angel'' ([[http://www.drunkduck.com/Grounded_Angel/index.php?p=97579 link]]). Let me save you a couple of hours of mediocre art and predicable plot twists: link]]) the main character turns out to be [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic an angel]] who is being chased by demons and a cat-man who leads a cult, they want the power of a book that only she can open. And in the end when she gets to the book? Turns out humanity is not yet ready for the way she wants to use it, and [[GroundhogDayLoop she gets to return to the start and do it all over again]] with her memories of the whole thing erased; oh, and she's been doing this for 176 years. Yeah, everything in the story occurred ''at least'' 64,240 times.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Changed line(s) 12 (click to see context) from:
* The ''Webcomic/SluggyFreelance'' guest arc "[[http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=050530 The Sluggite Koan]]" does this in a big way. What at first seems like a somewhat straightforward RefugeeFromTVLand and TrappedInTVLand story delves into weird symbolism, philosophy, and loads and loads of [[MetafictionDemandedThisIndex Metafiction]].
to:
* ''Webcomic/SluggyFreelance''
** The''Webcomic/SluggyFreelance'' guest arc "[[http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=050530 The Sluggite Koan]]" does this in a big way. What at first seems like a somewhat straightforward RefugeeFromTVLand and TrappedInTVLand story delves into weird symbolism, philosophy, and loads and loads of [[MetafictionDemandedThisIndex Metafiction]]. For example, one character goes out to take revenge on Pete Abrams, the comic's creator, and he also threatens the guest artist into {{retcon}}ning his motivation to do so along the way. And he breaks Pete's arm -- which actually happened at the time this comic is set at.
** The
Changed line(s) 14,15 (click to see context) from:
*** This goes double for his latest flashback. We know he's having one because we see him start narrating. The story is wild enough, but Sasha's [[SpitTake reactions]] are even more unlikely and surreal. At one point Torg gets killed by a boomerang riding porcupine and it turns out he made up the whole thing while having a flashback about him having a flashback.
** As the matter of fact, Sluggy has been gradually drifting from regular punchlines towards screwing with the minds of the readers. A recent strip featured ... well [[http://www.sluggy.com/comics/archives/daily/20101027 just see for yourselves]]. Good luck working this out (well, if you're familiar with the events leading up to it).
** As the matter of fact, Sluggy has been gradually drifting from regular punchlines towards screwing with the minds of the readers. A recent strip featured ... well [[http://www.sluggy.com/comics/archives/daily/20101027 just see for yourselves]]. Good luck working this out (well, if you're familiar with the events leading up to it).
to:
** As the matter of fact, Sluggy has been gradually drifting from regular punchlines towards screwing with the minds of the readers. A recent strip featured ... well [[http://www.sluggy.com/comics/archives/daily/20101027 just see for yourselves]]. Good luck working this out (well, if you're familiar with the events leading up to it).
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** ''Literature/TheHomestuckEpilogues'' takes the brand of Mind Screw that was in the parent work, and cranks it UpToEleven ([[SerialEscalation crazy]] [[BeyondTheImpossible as that sounds]]), by mixing in [[spoiler: meta-analysis, by making the idea of "canon" and "non-canon", who [[UnreliableNarrator the narrator is]], and even the concept of an epilogue important plot points and themes]]. Hussie himself even describes that he designed the print version (which was originally supposed to be the only version, so as to further distance it from the original comic) with a TomeOfEldritchLore feel, just to convey the sheer weirdness of the narrative even further.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 11 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/{{Maliki}}'': Maliki talks about how she won't be drawing a comic today. Then she is seen drawing the comic about not drawing a comic. Then she is told that this could break the "space-blog continuum". ''Then'' she is seen drawing the scene where she is told not to draw a comic about not drawing a comic. [[http://maliki.com/en/strips/the-character-of-blogs/ Then it gets out of hand.]]
to:
* ''Webcomic/{{Maliki}}'': One of the comics is about Maliki talks talking about how she won't be drawing a comic today. Then she is seen drawing the comic about not drawing a comic. Then she is told that this could break the "space-blog continuum". ''Then'' she is seen drawing the scene where she is told not to draw a comic about not drawing a comic. [[http://maliki.com/en/strips/the-character-of-blogs/ Then it gets out of hand.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ''Webcomic/{{Maliki}}'': Maliki talks about how she won't be drawing a comic today. Then she is seen drawing the comic about not drawing a comic. Then she is told that this could break the "space-blog continuum". ''Then'' she is seen drawing the scene where she is told not to draw a comic about not drawing a comic. [[http://maliki.com/en/strips/the-character-of-blogs/ Then it gets out of hand.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ''Webcomic/{{Gaia}}'': Viviana is subjected to a nightmarish and increasingly surreal experience when she tries to leave Oakdale, which involves being unhorsed, deafened, lost in the woods, and eventually mutilated after chasing herself through the fog, only to discover when she wakes up the next day that it was AllJustADream except for the part when she fainted and hit her head on a rock.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 40 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a NoFourthWall MegaCrossover MetaFic with RecursiveReality for starters), but its ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a [[DivorceAssetsConflict custody battle]] over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
to:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a NoFourthWall MegaCrossover MetaFic with RecursiveReality for starters), but its ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY [[JustForFun/XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a [[DivorceAssetsConflict custody battle]] over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 34 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/FaceAllRed'' derives most of its horror from this.
to:
* ''Webcomic/FaceAllRed'' ''Webcomic/HisFaceAllRed'' derives most of its horror from this.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 16 (click to see context) from:
* The final arc of the fifth book of ''Webcomic/{{Fans}}'', "What Dreams May Come" focuses on a wish-granting artifact granting a kind of (extremely geeky) {{Instrumentality}}, apparently a metaphor for the afterlife. A few of the earlier and later introspective storylines could get a little MindScrew-[[BuffySpeak ey]], but this one (being the intended finale) was just plain ''insane''.
to:
* The final arc of the fifth book of ''Webcomic/{{Fans}}'', "What Dreams May Come" focuses on a wish-granting artifact granting a kind of (extremely geeky) {{Instrumentality}}, AssimilationPlot, apparently a metaphor for the afterlife. A few of the earlier and later introspective storylines could get a little MindScrew-[[BuffySpeak ey]], but this one (being the intended finale) was just plain ''insane''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 12 (click to see context) from:
** While not really symbolic, Torg's flashbacks will freeze your brain. Mainly because we see things through his perspective so anything we read has already been warped by his screwy mind. Most of the time we don't even know he's flashbacking until the scene suddenly cuts to him in a completely different scene saying "And that's how..."
to:
** While not really symbolic, Torg's flashbacks will freeze your brain. Mainly because we see things through his perspective so anything we read has already been warped by his screwy mind. Most of the time we don't even know he's flashbacking having a flashback until the scene suddenly cuts to him in a completely different scene saying "And that's how..."
Added DiffLines:
* ''Webcomic/ZebraGirl'': The very nature of the Subfusc is one.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 31 (click to see context) from:
* The previous MS Paint Adventure, ''Webcomic/ProblemSleuth'', is actually a better example, given that it threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''. It's mostly played for laughs, but still gets quite mindbending.
to:
* The previous MS Paint Adventure, ''Webcomic/ProblemSleuth'', is actually a better example, given that it threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, [[RecursiveReality a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, back]], or ''putting a window through itself''. It's mostly played for laughs, but still gets quite mindbending.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 5 (click to see context) from:
** The author admits to having been influenced by ''ALessonIsLearnedButTheDamageIsIrreversible'' which seems to be nothing ''but'' a MindScrew. Have [[http://www.alessonislearned.com/lesson013.html a look]].
to:
** The author admits to having been influenced by ''ALessonIsLearnedButTheDamageIsIrreversible'' ''Webcomic/ALessonIsLearnedButTheDamageIsIrreversible'' which seems to be nothing ''but'' a MindScrew. Have [[http://www.alessonislearned.com/lesson013.html a look]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 22 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/BobAndGeorge'', the Entire series was just one big MIND SCREW, unless you pay attention to every detail, you are going to get lost.
to:
* ''Webcomic/BobAndGeorge'', the Entire entire series was just one big MIND SCREW, SCREW; unless you pay attention to every detail, you are going to get lost.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 9 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/GroundedAngel'' ([[http://www.drunkduck.com/Grounded_Angel/index.php?p=97579 link]]). Let me save you a couple of hours of mediocre art and predicable plot twists: the main character turns out to be [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic an angel]] who is being chased by demons and a cat-man who leads a cult, they want the power of a book that only she can open. And in the end when she gets to the book? Turns out humanity is not yet ready for the way she wants to use it, and [[GroundhogDayLoop she gets to return to the start and do it all over again]] with her memories of the whole thing erased; oh, and she's been doing this for 176 years. Yeah, everything in the story occurred ''at least'' 64,240 times.
to:
* ''Webcomic/GroundedAngel'' ''Grounded Angel'' ([[http://www.drunkduck.com/Grounded_Angel/index.php?p=97579 link]]). Let me save you a couple of hours of mediocre art and predicable plot twists: the main character turns out to be [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic an angel]] who is being chased by demons and a cat-man who leads a cult, they want the power of a book that only she can open. And in the end when she gets to the book? Turns out humanity is not yet ready for the way she wants to use it, and [[GroundhogDayLoop she gets to return to the start and do it all over again]] with her memories of the whole thing erased; oh, and she's been doing this for 176 years. Yeah, everything in the story occurred ''at least'' 64,240 times.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 2 (click to see context) from:
* Meta-example: anything on the DadaComics page, though its not like they try to make sense.
to:
* Meta-example: anything on the DadaComics page, though its it's not like they try to make sense.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 32 (click to see context) from:
* In ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive'', there is lots of it. When done intentionally, usually involves [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2003-02-17 attempts to project the normal family tree]] onto [[OppositeSexClone Ellen]]'s case in several equally disturbing ways.
to:
* In ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive'', there is lots of it. When done intentionally, usually involves [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2003-02-17 attempts to project the normal family tree]] onto [[OppositeSexClone Ellen]]'s case in several equally disturbing ways. Sometimes the comic [[LampshadeHanging Lampshades]] this, as seen in [[http://www.egscomics.com/index.php?id=1121 Grace's explanation to the immortal, Jerry]] of how she knows Raven.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 9 (click to see context) from:
* ''GroundedAngel'' ([[http://www.drunkduck.com/Grounded_Angel/index.php?p=97579 link]]). Let me save you a couple of hours of mediocre art and predicable plot twists: the main character turns out to be [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic an angel]] who is being chased by demons and a cat-man who leads a cult, they want the power of a book that only she can open. And in the end when she gets to the book? Turns out humanity is not yet ready for the way she wants to use it, and [[GroundhogDayLoop she gets to return to the start and do it all over again]] with her memories of the whole thing erased; oh, and she's been doing this for 176 years. Yeah, everything in the story occurred ''at least'' 64,240 times.
to:
* ''GroundedAngel'' ''Webcomic/GroundedAngel'' ([[http://www.drunkduck.com/Grounded_Angel/index.php?p=97579 link]]). Let me save you a couple of hours of mediocre art and predicable plot twists: the main character turns out to be [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic an angel]] who is being chased by demons and a cat-man who leads a cult, they want the power of a book that only she can open. And in the end when she gets to the book? Turns out humanity is not yet ready for the way she wants to use it, and [[GroundhogDayLoop she gets to return to the start and do it all over again]] with her memories of the whole thing erased; oh, and she's been doing this for 176 years. Yeah, everything in the story occurred ''at least'' 64,240 times.
Changed line(s) 39 (click to see context) from:
* ''CreativeRelease''. The fact that the author is a troll definitely doesn't help.
to:
* ''CreativeRelease''.''Webcomic/CreativeRelease''. The fact that the author is a troll definitely doesn't help.
Changed line(s) 42 (click to see context) from:
* MegaTokyo is pretty hard for most readers to comprehend. It helps to think of each character as experiencing their own version of the world.
to:
* MegaTokyo ''Webcomic/MegaTokyo'' is pretty hard for most readers to comprehend. It helps to think of each character as experiencing their own version of the world.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 31,32 (click to see context) from:
* The previous MS Paint Adventure, ''Webcomic/ProblemSleuth'', is actually a better example, given that it threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''
** Of course, none of it is supposed to make sense, it's just supposed to be hilarious and awesome.
** Of course, none of it is supposed to make sense, it's just supposed to be hilarious and awesome.
to:
* The previous MS Paint Adventure, ''Webcomic/ProblemSleuth'', is actually a better example, given that it threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''
** Of course, none of it is supposed to make sense, it's just supposed to be hilarious and awesome.itself''. It's mostly played for laughs, but still gets quite mindbending.
** Of course, none of it is supposed to make sense, it's just supposed to be hilarious and awesome.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ''Roleplay/RubyQuest'' already has a JigsawPuzzlePlot that satisfies this trope, but the dream sequences and flashbacks push it even farther into this territory.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
added to example
Changed line(s) 27,30 (click to see context) from:
** As a general rule: Anything involving alternate universes will make your head hurt. Anything involving time and history will make it hurt worse. And anything based around life and death and specifically who is which at what point in time will make it explode 14 times in a variety of pretty colours.
** Actually, almost everything (even the aforementioned elements) makes perfect sense in the context of the story. However, a lot of the time, you have to think hard about every detail, pour over your extensive notes and reread several earlier portions of the story before figuring it out, and then look it up online to realise you were only scratching the surface. Of course, that's what makes it so fun.
** But, there are still so many unanswered questions, with more being brought up every page, that it still qualifies as a Mind Screw of epic proportions. There's a reason the Wild Mass Guessing page had to be split into a dozen subpages.
* The previous MS Paint Adventure ''Webcomic/{{ProblemSleuth}}'' is actually a better example, given that it threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''
** Actually, almost everything (even the aforementioned elements) makes perfect sense in the context of the story. However, a lot of the time, you have to think hard about every detail, pour over your extensive notes and reread several earlier portions of the story before figuring it out, and then look it up online to realise you were only scratching the surface. Of course, that's what makes it so fun.
** But, there are still so many unanswered questions, with more being brought up every page, that it still qualifies as a Mind Screw of epic proportions. There's a reason the Wild Mass Guessing page had to be split into a dozen subpages.
* The previous MS Paint Adventure ''Webcomic/{{ProblemSleuth}}'' is actually a better example, given that it threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''
to:
** As a general rule: Anything involving alternate universes will make your head hurt. Anything involving time and history and what happened when in relation to other events (or didn't happen, or happened in a manner that makes the timeline irrelevant) will make it hurt worse. And anything based around life and death and specifically who is which dead or alive or both or neither at what point in time will make it explode [[YourHeadAsplode explode]] 14 times in a variety of pretty colours.
colors.
** Actually, almost everything (even the aforementioned elements) makes perfect sense in the context of the story. (Take almost any panel ''out'' of context, however...) However, a lot of the time, you have to think hard about every detail,pour pore over your extensive notes notes, and reread several earlier portions of the story (perhaps multiple times) before figuring it out, and then look it up online to realise realize you were only scratching the surface. Of course, that's what makes it so fun.
**But, there Keeping track of everything (or sometimes catching the important things in the first place) is what makes you reach for the aspirin. There aren't very many characters at first, but then the trolls show up. And alternate timelines. And extra ''universes'', complete with [[UpToEleven counterparts to characters we already have]]. And ''yes'', you have to keep track of them [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters all]]. And pretty much ''everything'' is important in some way, shape, or form. And most plot elements doesn't make sense until you have the whole story behind them--which is why you have to pay such close attention, because you ''will'' miss something if you don't and then you'll be lost.
** There arestill so many unanswered questions, with more being brought up every page, that it still qualifies as a Mind Screw of truly epic proportions. There's a reason the Wild Mass Guessing page had to be split into a dozen subpages.
* The previous MS PaintAdventure ''Webcomic/{{ProblemSleuth}}'' Adventure, ''Webcomic/ProblemSleuth'', is actually a better example, given that it threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''
** Actually, almost everything (even the aforementioned elements) makes perfect sense in the context of the story. (Take almost any panel ''out'' of context, however...) However, a lot of the time, you have to think hard about every detail,
**
** There are
* The previous MS Paint
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 42 (click to see context) from:
* MegaTokyo is pretty hard for most readers to comprehend.
to:
* MegaTokyo is pretty hard for most readers to comprehend. It helps to think of each character as experiencing their own version of the world.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 40 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware MegaCrossover MetaFic for starters), but its ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a [[DivorceAssetsConflict custody battle]] over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
to:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware NoFourthWall MegaCrossover MetaFic with RecursiveReality for starters), but its ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a [[DivorceAssetsConflict custody battle]] over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** Said fair roommate also fixed {{Film/Inception}} and accidentally made his love interest's sleeping problem their landlord. This actually more or less MakesSenseInContext.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* MegaTokyo is pretty hard for most readers to comprehend.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 6,7 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/{{Kagerou}}''. The main character's SplitPersonality is actually pretty realistic (he's unaware of his other personalities, and none of them are really functional human beings), suggesting that the author perhaps has some personal experience.
** Suggesting? He outright declares it on the very first page.
** Suggesting? He outright declares it on the very first page.
to:
* ''Webcomic/{{Kagerou}}''. The main character's SplitPersonality is actually pretty realistic (he's unaware of his other personalities, and none of them are really functional human beings), suggesting that the author perhaps has some personal experience.
** Suggesting? He outright declares itbeings) and based on the very first page.real life experience of the author.
** Suggesting? He outright declares it
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
I\'m... not sorry.
Changed line(s) 31 (click to see context) from:
* The previous MS Paint Adventure ''Webcomic/{{ProblemSleuth}}'' is actually a better example, given that it through logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''
to:
* The previous MS Paint Adventure ''Webcomic/{{ProblemSleuth}}'' is actually a better example, given that it through threw logic literally out the window right at the beginning. Over the course of the story, we have an imaginary universe that exists in all the characters' minds simultaneously, but physical objects can pass between the real and imaginary worlds. That's not even getting into things like mental transportation by hitting your head, valves, doors and clothes that change peoples' sizes and shapes, a robot walking through a portal into the building it's carrying on its back, or ''putting a window through itself''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 41 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware MegaCrossover MetaFic for starters), but its ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a custody battle over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
to:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware MegaCrossover MetaFic for starters), but its ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a [[DivorceAssetsConflict custody battle battle]] over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 41 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware MegaCrossover MetaFic for starters), but it's ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a custody battle over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
to:
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware MegaCrossover MetaFic for starters), but it's its ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a custody battle over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 40 (click to see context) from:
* ''CreativeRelease''. The fact that the author is a troll definitely doesn't help.
to:
* ''CreativeRelease''. The fact that the author is a troll definitely doesn't help. help.
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware MegaCrossover MetaFic for starters), but it's ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a custody battle over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
* ''Webcomic/{{Roommates}}'' manages to routinely confuse its readership mostly through unusually high concentration of meta (it's a MediumAware MegaCrossover MetaFic for starters), but it's ''"Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On" arc'' takes the cake. The best description the fans could come up with to date is: ''Film/{{Inception}}'' [[XMeetsY meets]] ''Theatre/SwanLake'' and also a custody battle over TheFairFolk MonsterRoommate.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
It Got Worse de-wicking.
Changed line(s) 16 (click to see context) from:
* ''Webcomic/YuMeDream'' starts of as a straightforward GirlsLove strip (albeit with an [[EthnicScrappy ebonics-spouting conscience]]), until the last ten pages of issue 9, when [[spoiler:the entire comic up to that point is revealed to be AllJustADream, with a minor character actually being a Morpheus-like being]]... and then it gets ''[[ItGotWorse weird]]''.
to:
* ''Webcomic/YuMeDream'' starts of as a straightforward GirlsLove strip (albeit with an [[EthnicScrappy ebonics-spouting conscience]]), until the last ten pages of issue 9, when [[spoiler:the entire comic up to that point is revealed to be AllJustADream, with a minor character actually being a Morpheus-like being]]... and then it gets ''[[ItGotWorse weird]]''.''weird''.