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-->--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]

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-->--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 [[http://www.awkwardzombie.com/comic/against-all-odds "Against All Odds"]]
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-->'''Narration:''' ''Your ultimate fate, your final doom is always just a roll of the dice away. It's a perfectly ordinary thing when adventurers are overrun by goblins.''\\

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-->'''Narration:''' ->'''Narration:''' ''Your ultimate fate, your final doom is always just a roll of the dice away. It's a perfectly ordinary thing when adventurers are overrun by goblins.''\\
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-->'''Narration:''' ''Your ultimate fate, your final doom is always just a roll of the dice away. It's a perfectly ordinary thing when adventurers are overrun by goblins.''\\
'''Goblin Slayer:''' ''[[DefiedTrope This will not stand.]]'' (Manga) / ''[[PrecisionFStrike Horseshit]]'' (LN) / ''Bullshit'' (Anime)
-->-- ''LightNovel/GoblinSlayer''
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'''Marth''': YOU HAD A 40% CHANCE TO DODGE! ''THE ODDS WERE IN YOUR FAVOR!''\\

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'''Marth''': YOU HAD A 40% CHANCE TO DODGE! ''THE ODDS WERE IN YOUR FAVOR!''\\FAVOR!''
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'''Accounting Troll''': That's the problem with randomness. You can never be sure.\\
-- ''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''

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'''Accounting Troll''': That's the problem with randomness. You can never be sure.\\
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sure.
-->--
''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''



'''God''': '''''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''''\\
--''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alw5hs0chj0 The Tetris God]]''

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'''God''': '''''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''''\\
--''[[https://www.
PIECE!]]'''''
-->--''[[https://www.
youtube.com/watch?v=Alw5hs0chj0 The Tetris God]]''



-->-''Common saying in {{roguelike}} circles''

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-->-''Common -->--''Common saying in {{roguelike}} circles''



--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]

->''I do not believe that God plays dice with the universe.''\\
-- '''Albert Einstein'''\\
''I rolled straight sixes. Can I smite him?''\\
-- '''God'''

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--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''': -->--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]

->''I do not believe that God plays dice with the universe.''\\
--
''
-->--
'''Albert Einstein'''\\
''I
Einstein'''
->''I
rolled straight sixes. Can I smite him?''\\
--
him?''
-->--
'''God'''



--> -- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.

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--> -- -->-- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.



-->-- ''Podcast/TheAdventureZoneBalance'' Boston Live Show

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-->-- ''Podcast/TheAdventureZoneBalance'' Boston Live ShowShow
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->'''Griffin:''' ''(after Justin/Taako attempts to cast Charm Person on an NPC)'' I have to make a wisdom saving throw.\\
'''Justin:''' ''(sarcastically)'' Right. I'm up against the formidable wisdom of ''Catwalk Boy''. ''(looks at Griffin's roll)'' ...That's a natural 20.

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->'''Griffin:''' ''(after Justin/Taako attempts to cast Charm Person CharmPerson on an NPC)'' I have to make a wisdom saving throw.\\
'''Justin:''' ''(sarcastically)'' Right. I'm up against the formidable wisdom of ''Catwalk Boy''. ''(looks at Griffin's roll)'' ...[[OhCrap That's a natural 20. 20.]]

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--> ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''

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--> ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''-->-- ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''

->'''Griffin:''' ''(after Justin/Taako attempts to cast Charm Person on an NPC)'' I have to make a wisdom saving throw.\\
'''Justin:''' ''(sarcastically)'' Right. I'm up against the formidable wisdom of ''Catwalk Boy''. ''(looks at Griffin's roll)'' ...That's a natural 20.
-->-- ''Podcast/TheAdventureZoneBalance'' Boston Live Show
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--''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alw5hs0chj0]]''

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--''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alw5hs0chj0]]''
com/watch?v=Alw5hs0chj0 The Tetris God]]''
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--''[[http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1924722 The Tetris God]]''

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--''[[http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1924722 The Tetris God]]''
--''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alw5hs0chj0]]''
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->'''God''': [[AC: [[{{Tetris}} L block]]]].\\

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->'''God''': [[AC: [[{{Tetris}} [[VideoGame/{{Tetris}} L block]]]].\\
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->"One of us recalls producing a 'random' plot with only 11 planes, and being told by his computer center's programming consultant that he had misused the random number generator: 'We guarantee that each number is random individually, but we don’t guarantee that more than one of them is random.' Figure that out. "\\
-->-- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.

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->"One of us recalls producing a 'random' plot with only 11 planes, and being told by his computer center's programming consultant that he had misused the random number generator: 'We guarantee that each number is random individually, but we don’t guarantee that more than one of them is random.' Figure that out. "\\
-->--
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--> --
William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.

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-- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.

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-- -->-- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.provable.

-> ''We've had our differences. But this is Christmas. Best wishes, the Fallen London [[ParanoiaFuel Probably]] Random Number Algorithm.''
--> ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''
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->'''[[FireEmblemAkaneia Marth]]''': What are you ''doing''? You had a 60% chance to hit! The odds were in your favor!\\

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->'''[[FireEmblemAkaneia ->'''[[VideoGame/FireEmblemAkaneia Marth]]''': What are you ''doing''? You had a 60% chance to hit! The odds were in your favor!\\
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-- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.

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-- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.

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->"One of us recalls producing a 'random' plot with only 11 planes, and being told by his computer center's programming consultant that he had misused the random number generator: 'We guarantee that each number is random individually, but we don’t guarantee that more than one of them is random.' Figure that out. "\\
-- William H. Press, discussing a RealLife case of this trope being provable.
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-> '''Accounting Troll''': Over here we have our random number generator.
-> '''Number Generator Troll''': NINE NINE NINE NINE NINE NINE.
-> '''Dilbert''': Are you sure that's random?
-> '''Accounting Troll''': That's the problem with randomness. You can never be sure.
-->-- ''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''

->'''God''': [[AC: [[{{Tetris}} L block]]]].
->'''Angel #1''': Oh yes, of course, he could use that to plug the gap! But then... then... the column would be...
->'''Angel #2''': Unusable...
->'''God''': [[AC: Line piece]].
->'''Angel #2''': No, no...
->'''God''': '''[[AC: Line piece]]'''.
->'''Angel #2''': Lord, you have forsaken us all!
->'''God''': '''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''
->'''Angel #2''': Thou art a cruel and ''angry god!!''
->'''God''': '''''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''''
-->--''[[http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1924722 The Tetris God]]''

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-> '''Accounting Troll''': Over here we have our random number generator.
->
generator.\\
'''Number Generator Troll''': NINE NINE NINE NINE NINE NINE.
->
NINE.\\
'''Dilbert''': Are you sure that's random?
->
random?\\
'''Accounting Troll''': That's the problem with randomness. You can never be sure.
-->--
sure.\\
--
''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''

->'''God''': [[AC: [[{{Tetris}} L block]]]].
->'''Angel
block]]]].\\
'''Angel
#1''': Oh yes, of course, he could use that to plug the gap! But then... then... the column would be...
->'''Angel
be...\\
'''Angel
#2''': Unusable...
->'''God''':
Unusable...\\
'''God''':
[[AC: Line piece]].
->'''Angel
piece]].\\
'''Angel
#2''': No, no...
->'''God''':
no...\\
'''God''':
'''[[AC: Line piece]]'''.
->'''Angel
piece]]'''.\\
'''Angel
#2''': Lord, you have forsaken us all!
->'''God''':
all!\\
'''God''':
'''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''
->'''Angel
PIECE!]]'''\\
'''Angel
#2''': Thou art a cruel and ''angry god!!''
->'''God''':
god!!''\\
'''God''':
'''''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''''
-->--''[[http://www.
PIECE!]]'''''\\
--''[[http://www.
collegehumor.com/video:1924722 The Tetris God]]''



->'''[[FireEmblemAkaneia Marth]]''': What are you ''doing''? You had a 60% chance to hit! The odds were in your favor!
->''(stab)''
->'''Marth''': YOU HAD A 40% CHANCE TO DODGE! ''THE ODDS WERE IN YOUR FAVOR!''
-->--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]

->''I do not believe that God plays dice with the universe.''
-->-- '''Albert Einstein'''
->''I rolled straight sixes. Can I smite him?''
-->-- '''God'''


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->'''[[FireEmblemAkaneia Marth]]''': What are you ''doing''? You had a 60% chance to hit! The odds were in your favor!
->''(stab)''
->'''Marth''':
favor!\\
''(stab)''\\
'''Marth''':
YOU HAD A 40% CHANCE TO DODGE! ''THE ODDS WERE IN YOUR FAVOR!''
-->--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''':
FAVOR!''\\
--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''':
[[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]

->''I do not believe that God plays dice with the universe.''
-->--
''\\
--
'''Albert Einstein'''
->''I
Einstein'''\\
''I
rolled straight sixes. Can I smite him?''
-->--
him?''\\
--
'''God'''

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->''I do not believe that God plays dice with the universe.''
-->-- '''Albert Einstein'''
->''I rolled straight sixes. Can I smite him?''
-->-- '''God'''

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-->--'''AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]

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-->--'''AwkwardZombie''': -->--'''Webcomic/AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]
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->'''[[FireEmblemAkaneia Marth]]''': What are you ''doing''? You had a 60% chance to hit! The odds were in your favor!
->''(stab)''
->'''Marth''': YOU HAD A 40% CHANCE TO DODGE! ''THE ODDS WERE IN YOUR FAVOR!''
-->--'''AwkwardZombie''': [[http://awkwardzombie.com/index.php?page=0&comic=072312 "Against All Odds"]]
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->The RNG giveth, and the RNG taketh away...
-->-''Common saying in {{roguelike}} circles''
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Hilariously awesome application of a normally hated game mechanic
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->I've noticed that the dice gods favor the retarded responses. They are cruel fucks, but they know a thing or 2 about comedy.''

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->I've noticed that the dice gods favor the retarded responses. They are cruel fucks, but they know a thing or 2 about comedy.''
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-->- ''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''

->'''God''': [[AC: L block]].

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-->- -->-- ''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''

->'''God''': [[AC: [[{{Tetris}} L block]].block]]]].



->'''Angel #2''': Unuseable...

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->'''Angel #2''': Unuseable...Unusable...



-> ''I saw someone pray to the [[VideoGame/Left4Dead AI Director]] once. This is probably how ''cults'' get started.''
-->--[[WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation Yahtzee Croshaw]]

-> ''I've noticed that the dice gods favor the retarded responses. They are cruel fucks, but they know a thing or 2 about comedy.''
-->--Anonymous on sup/tg/ Archive, ''"Warhammer 40,000: Heretical Love Quest"''

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-> ''I ->I saw someone pray to the [[VideoGame/Left4Dead AI Director]] once. This is probably how ''cults'' get started.''
-->--[[WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation Yahtzee Croshaw]]

-> ''I've
started.
-->-- '''[[WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation "Yahtzee" Croshaw]]'''

->I've
noticed that the dice gods favor the retarded responses. They are cruel fucks, but they know a thing or 2 about comedy.''
-->--Anonymous -->-- '''Anonymous''' on sup/tg/ Archive, ''"Warhammer 40,000: archive, ''TabletopGame/{{Warhammer 40000}}: Heretical Love Quest"''

---
Quest''

----
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-->--[[ZeroPunctuation Yahtzee Croshaw]]

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-->--[[ZeroPunctuation -->--[[WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation Yahtzee Croshaw]]
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-->- ''{{Dilbert}}''

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-->- ''{{Dilbert}}''
''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''

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-> ''I've noticed that the dice gods favor the retarded responses. They are cruel fucks, but they know a thing or 2 about comedy.''
-->--Anonymous on sup/tg/ Archive, ''"Warhammer 40,000: Heretical Love Quest"''

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-> ''I saw someone pray to the [[Left4Dead AI Director]] once. This is probably how ''cults'' get started.''

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-> ''I saw someone pray to the [[Left4Dead [[VideoGame/Left4Dead AI Director]] once. This is probably how ''cults'' get started.''
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-> ''I saw someone pray to the [[Left4Dead AI Director]] once. This is probably how ''cults'' get started.''
-->--[[ZeroPunctuation Yahtzee Croshaw]]
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->'''Angel #2''': Thou art a cruel and ''angry god!!''
->'''God''': '''''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''''
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->'''God''': L block.

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->'''God''': [[AC: L block.block]].



->'''God''': Line piece.

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->'''God''': [[AC: Line piece.piece]].



->'''God''': Line piece.
->'''Angel #2''': Lord, you have forsaken us all.
->'''God''': Line piece!

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->'''God''': '''[[AC: Line piece.
piece]]'''.
->'''Angel #2''': Lord, you have forsaken us all.
all!
->'''God''': Line piece!'''[[AC: LINE PIECE!]]'''

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