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* '''Lampshaded''': "Tim? Are you actually speechless for once?"
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* '''Lampshaded''': Ted, who's been normally humorless for quite some time, cracks up a little, and remarks, "Tim? Are you actually speechless for once?"
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* '''Implied''': We don't actually see Tim's reaction to the murder, but a friend notes, "I wanted him to shut up, but not like ''that''."
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
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** The normally-humorless Ted suddenly gets in a good zinger.
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** The normally-humorless Ted suddenly gets in a good zinger.BlackComedy-style zinger when he sees the body.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': The victim turns out be a grown man who's died in a bizarre S&M accident involving the insertion of a cucumber too far up an orifice where whole cucumbers normally should not be inserted. Tim tries to get a joke off the ground but fails because the situation is too crazy even for him.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Laughs''':
** The victim turns out be a grown man who's died in a bizarre S&M accident involving the insertion of a cucumber too far up an orifice where whole cucumbers normally should not be inserted. Tim tries to get a joke off the ground but fails because the situation is too crazy even for him.
** The victim turns out be a grown man who's died in a bizarre S&M accident involving the insertion of a cucumber too far up an orifice where whole cucumbers normally should not be inserted. Tim tries to get a joke off the ground but fails because the situation is too crazy even for him.
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* '''Subverted''': Tim suddenly says, "Heh, you know, [[LampshadeHanging I could joke about this]], but it would be just too much to ... ''[[LastSecondWordSwap stand]]''."
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* '''Subverted''': Tim suddenly says, "Heh, you know, [[LampshadeHanging I could joke about this]], but it would be just too much to ... ''[[LastSecondWordSwap stand]]''."
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* '''Deconstructed''': Tim uses his [[DeadpanSnarker sarcasm]] as a coping mechanism, and when he realizes that he's lost the one last barricade against the trauma to which he has been witness, he has a [[DespairEventHorizon complete breakdown]].
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* '''Deconstructed''': [[StepfordSnarker Tim uses his [[DeadpanSnarker sarcasm]] sarcasm as a coping mechanism, mechanism]], and when he realizes that he's lost the one last barricade against the trauma to which he has been witness, he has a [[DespairEventHorizon complete breakdown]].
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** TheDitz says something so mindbogglingly stupid to Tim that all he can say is "I'm... not quite sure how to respond to that."
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'''Basic Trope''': A character who normally delivers sarcastic replies or irreverent one-liners is struck speechless, either by the seriousness or the sheer idiocy of the situation.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character who normally delivers sarcastic replies is a DeadpanSnarker or tells irreverent one-liners is struck speechless, either by the seriousness or the sheer idiocy of the situation.
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* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Exploited''': ???Tim became a DeadpanSnarker just so that the others would be more affected by the times he couldn't crack a joke.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': The victim turns out be a grown man who's died in a bizarre S&M accident involving the insertion of a cucumber too far up an orifice whole cucumbers normally should not be inserted. Tim tries to get a joke off the ground but fails because the situation is too crazy even for him.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': The victim turns out be a grown man who's died in a bizarre S&M accident involving the insertion of a cucumber too far up an orifice where whole cucumbers normally should not be inserted. Tim tries to get a joke off the ground but fails because the situation is too crazy even for him.
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* '''Inverted''': The normally-humorless Ted suddenly gets in a good zinger.
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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
** The normally-humorless Ted suddenly gets in a goodzinger.zinger.
** The utter bleakness of the situation freaks Tim out so badly that he becomes even more sarcastic and irreverent than usual. "Looks like playtime is over! I know, I'm just unbearable today."
** The normally-humorless Ted suddenly gets in a good
** The utter bleakness of the situation freaks Tim out so badly that he becomes even more sarcastic and irreverent than usual. "Looks like playtime is over! I know, I'm just unbearable today."
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
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* '''Downplayed''': ???Tim gives an AsideGlance, but [[DespairEventHorizon can't go any further than that]], and it's left to interpretation what the AsideGlance means.
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* '''Justified''': Tim is the FriendToAllChildren.
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* '''Justified''': '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''':
** Tim is the FriendToAllChildren.
* '''Justified''':
** Tim is the FriendToAllChildren.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Tim uses his [[DeadpanSnarker sarcasm]] as a coping mechanism, and when he realizes that he's lost the one last barricade against the trauma to which he has been witness, he has a [[DespairEventHorizon complete breakdown]].
* '''Reconstructed''': After a little episode when he failed to make a quip, Tim realizes that hiding behind sarcasm isn't a healthy way of coping with his stress, and tries to learn a healthier method of dealing. That doesn't mean he won't still have a clever one-liner ready for when it's actually appropriate.
* '''Reconstructed''': After a little episode when he failed to make a quip, Tim realizes that hiding behind sarcasm isn't a healthy way of coping with his stress, and tries to learn a healthier method of dealing. That doesn't mean he won't still have a clever one-liner ready for when it's actually appropriate.
* '''Deconstructed''': Tim uses his [[DeadpanSnarker sarcasm]] as a coping mechanism, and when he realizes that he's lost the one last barricade against the trauma to which he has been witness, he has a [[DespairEventHorizon complete breakdown]].
* '''Reconstructed''': After a little episode when he failed to make a quip, Tim realizes that hiding behind sarcasm isn't a healthy way of coping with his stress, and tries to learn a healthier method of dealing. That doesn't mean he won't still have a clever one-liner ready for when it's actually appropriate.
* '''Reconstructed''': After a little episode when he failed to make a quip, Tim realizes that hiding behind sarcasm isn't a healthy way of coping with his stress, and tries to learn a healthier method of dealing. That doesn't mean he won't still have a clever one-liner ready for when it's actually appropriate.
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Not going back to SarcasmFailure is a fantastic idea!
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Not going back to SarcasmFailure is a fantastic idea!
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%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''':???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''':???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''':
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''':
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** Hey, you can't always have a quip ready whenever you need one.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character who normally delivers irreverent one-liners is struck speechless.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character who normally delivers sarcastic replies or irreverent one-liners is struck speechless.speechless, either by the seriousness or the sheer idiocy of the situation.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Tim [[EmotionalFainting faints]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': Tim [[EmotionalFainting faints]].[[HeroicBSOD breaks down crying]].
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* '''Parodied''': ???
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* '''Parodied''': ???Tim tries to get in a one-liner, only to be constantly interrupted by someone else doing it instead.
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* '''Played For Drama''': The victim is a child. Tim doesn't joke because the situation is too tragic.
* '''Played For Laughs''': The victim turns out be a grown man who's died in a bizarre S&M accident involving the insertion of a cucumber too far up an orifice whole cucumbers normally should not be inserted. Tim tries to get a joke off the ground but fails because the situation is too crazy even for him.
* '''Played For Laughs''': The victim turns out be a grown man who's died in a bizarre S&M accident involving the insertion of a cucumber too far up an orifice whole cucumbers normally should not be inserted. Tim tries to get a joke off the ground but fails because the situation is too crazy even for him.
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** [[DudeNotFunny Some things cannot be joked about]].
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Back to SarcasmFailure.
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Oh... Oh my...
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* '''Invoked''': Tim is assigned a case that the higher-ups know [[DudeNotFunny he won't be amused by]], just to get him to quit it with the sarcasm.
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* '''Invoked''': Tim is assigned a case that the higher-ups know [[DudeNotFunny he won't be amused by]], just to get him to quit it with the sarcasm. sarcasm.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Straight''': Tim, who has been [[QuipToBlack quipping to black]] at dead bodies the whole series, remains silent when the body is [[WouldHurtAChild a little kid, suffocated with a teddy bear]].
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* '''Straight''': Tim, a detective who has been [[QuipToBlack quipping to black]] at dead bodies the whole series, remains silent when the body is [[WouldHurtAChild a little kid, suffocated with a teddy bear]].
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* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
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* '''Deconstructed''': ???
Tim uses his [[DeadpanSnarker sarcasm]] as a coping mechanism, and when he realizes that he's lost the one last barricade against the trauma to which he has been witness, he has a [[DespairEventHorizon complete breakdown]].
* '''Reconstructed''':???
After a little episode when he failed to make a quip, Tim realizes that hiding behind sarcasm isn't a healthy way of coping with his stress, and tries to learn a healthier method of dealing. That doesn't mean he won't still have a clever one-liner ready for when it's actually appropriate.
* '''Zig Zagged''':???Sometimes Tim is speechless at particularly horrifying events, sometimes nothing escapes his wit. He just can't seem to find any consistency -- which he himself [[DeadpanSnarker remarks upon]].
* '''Reconstructed''':
* '''Zig Zagged''':
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
"Tim? Are you actually speechless for once?"
* '''Invoked''':???
* '''Exploited''': ???
Tim is assigned a case that the higher-ups know [[DudeNotFunny he won't be amused by]], just to get him to quit it with the sarcasm.
* '''Defied''':???
Tim is mortified by the dead child, but forces himself to keep up the caustic wit to maintain his reputation.
* '''Discussed''':???
"I don't think even Tim could possibly make a joke about this."
* '''Conversed''':???"Watch, they're gonna make it clear the audience is supposed to be mortified by having Tim not even make a joke. Just you wait, it'll happen."
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* '''Exploited''': ???
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