History Recap / SupernaturalS08E11LARPAndTheRealGirl

-->'''Lance:''' Oh, ye gods, Thargrim the difficult has fallen! (Sobs.)

* MomentKiller: "Dudes! If the tent is rockin', don't come a knockin'!"

-->'''Sheriff:''' These kids today with their texting [[EggsBreadMilkSquick and murder.]]

* RefusalOfTheCall: Charlie at first plans to take off when she sees the Winchsters, but stays to help them when she realizes fellow [=LARPers=] are being hurt and killed.

* SeriousBusiness: Subverted with most of the LARPers, who are willing to break role or acknowledge it's a game. Played straight with [[spoiler: Gerry,]] whose seriousness borders on psychopathology.

** When Charlie takes off her helmet (see SamusIsAGirl), it's ''very'' much reminiscent of [[http://castielyre.tumblr.com/post/41361509124/references-in-8x11 Eowyn doing the same]] in ''Film/TheReturnOfTheKing''.

* SuddenlyScreaming:

* FalseTeethTomfoolery: Monty with his slurred speech, who loses his fangs while in the stocks.

-->'''Sheriff:''' These kids today with their texting and murder.

* PopCulturePunEpisodeTitle: A play on ''LarsAndTheRealGirl''.

* SeriousBusiness

* ThemedAliases: Creator/StephenKing Character + ScienceFiction Writer. [[{{Firestarter}} Charlie]] [[Creator/RayBradbury Bradbury]] has become {{Carrie}} [[Creator/RobertAHeinlein Heinlein]].

-->“Now you're here, and if you guys are here, monsters are here. Why do I have such bad luck? What am I, some kind of [[http://www.skooldays.com/categories/toys/ty1140.htm monster magnet?]] Is there such a thing as a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_Magnet monster magnet?”]]
---> - Charlie to [[DoomMagnet Dean and Sam]]

** When Charlie takes off her helmet (see SamusIsAGirl), it's ''very'' much reminiscent of [[http://castielyre.tumblr.com/post/41361509124/references-in-8x11 Eowyn doing the same]] in ''TheReturnOfTheKing''.

* BreatherEpisode: No one is [[Recap/SupernaturalS08E10TomAndFrayed murdering angels or forsaking someone they love forever]].

** Charlie wants the Shadow Orc to tell her "what the [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined frak]]" the symbol is.

* RefusalOfTheCall: Charlie at first plans to take off when she sees the Winchsters, but stays to help them when she realizes fellow [[=LARPers=]] are being hurt and killed.

* RefusalOfTheCall: Charlie at first plans to take off when she sees the Winchsters, but stays to help them when she realizes fellow [=LARPers=]] are being hurt and killed.

-->'''Charlie to the defeated [=LARPer=]:''' Take your leave to my medical tent and attend to your... severed limbs.

* FantasyCharacterClasses: Ed/Thargrim the Difficult) was of the Fighter Class and Lance/Grayfox the Mystic is of the Magician Classes.

* MajorInjuryUnderreaction: In this case, they are only imaginary injuries delivered during a mock duel.
-->'''Charlie to the defeated [=LARPer=]: Take your leave to my medical tent and attend to your... severed limbs.

-->'''Dean:''' It's not just that, though. It's an escape. I mean, here, I'm queen, a hero. Out there in the real world, I'm just hacking out code and chugging coffee all day long.
-->'''Charlie:''' Now, wait a second. If it wasn't for you, we would have never been able to [[Recap/SupernaturalS07E20TheGirlWithTheDungeonsAndDragonsTattoo take down Dick Roman]]. Out there in the real world, you are a hero.

* AnachronismStew: The medieval clothing and weapons in the modern world. The sign on the tech reads, “Beware: this is a gateway to the future.”

* TheFairFolk: The fairy injures and kills people, even if she does so against her will.

* FairySexy
* FalseTeethTomfoolery: Monty with his slurred speech, who loses his fangs while in the stocks.

* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Charlie calls the shadow orcs "total d-bags".

* MarkedToDie: The symbol of a leafless tree with roots that appears on the forearm.

-->'''Charlie:''' Now, wait a second. If it wasn't for you, we would have never been able to [[[[Recap/SupernaturalS07E20TheGirlWithTheDungeonsAndDragonsTattoo take down Dick Roman]]. Out there in the real world, you are a hero.

* GreenRocks: Selentium in the Moondoor universe, which is represented with a red foam ball.