History SeriousBusiness / WebOriginal

** Bees are apparently serious enough business to completely shit all over relations with your friends and colleagues over.

* This happens on the internet so often, they have a sarcastic meme just for it: [[SomethingAwful "THE INTERNET IS SERIOUS BUSINESS"]]

* This happens on the internet so often, they have a sarcastic meme just for it: "THE INTERNET IS SERIOUS BUSINESS"

* This is [[ForTheFunnyz part of the indicative]] behind CausticCritic shows like ''WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd'' and ''WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment''.

* The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y65lERfzNNE League Of Extraordinary Industrial Retards]] go on a quest to kill Trent Reznor and Ronan Harris and prove to the world that {{Industrial}} music is serious business.

* [[http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=-5825493270005637835# This]] (subtitled) episode of the Québecquois series "Tom et ses chums" ("Tom and his pals") has the titular character playing a game of D&D with old friends. What he doesn't realize beforehand is that they've kept playing every week during the years he hasn't seen them (meaning they have absurdly high-level characters), and for them (barring the GM), this is very serious business. When they demand that his new character start at level 1 (making him useless since the encounters are tailored for a high-level group), and then belittle him for being a peasant, he gives up and decides to be TheLoonie.

* Video games are SeriousBusiness in the world of ''VideoGameHighSchool''. How serious, you may ask? Losing a game in VGHS can get you ''expelled from the school''.

* ''Series/{{Noob}}'' takes the "{{MMORPG}} are serious business" route also, but is much more nuanced than ''TheGuild'' due to them mostly showing up in reports about video game addiction in mainstream media in France. SkeweredPriorities happens a lot and the elite guilds ask for people to joining them to have a lifestyle that can only happen if you're single and unemployed. At the same time, people that arrive in the top in the domain get enough recongnition to appear in advertisements and live off it. Characters also seen doing other stuff than playing, while a small portion of the cast is explictly doing it for fun and being able to enjoy the company of their guildmates.

* In ''[[WebVideo/DeathNoteTheAbridgedSeriesTeamDattebayo Death Note: The Abridged Series (Team Dattebayo)]]'' going out for fast food is Serious Business--Souichiro wants to go to McDonald's. When Light and Misa say they'd prefer Taco Bell [[DisproportionateRetribution Souichiro decides to shoot them both]]:

* Reviewers on ThatGuyWithTheGlasses treat most anything they review as SeriousBusiness, PlayedForLaughs. Deconstructed in WebVideo/AtopTheFourthWall when [[spoiler: Holokara]] takes things a step further and plans threaten a DeathFromAbove against Marvel over the handling of Spiderman, which is NOT played for laughs.

* Reviewers on ThatGuyWithTheGlasses treat most anything they review as SeriousBusiness, PlayedForLaughs. Deconstructed in AtopTheFourthWall when [[spoiler: Holokara]] takes things a step further and plans threaten a DeathFromAbove against Marvel over the handling of Spiderman, which is NOT played for laughs.

* This is [[ForTheFunnyz part of the indicative]] behind CausticCritic shows like ''WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd'', ''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic'' and ''WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment''.

* This is [[ForTheFunnyz part of the indicative]] behind CausticCritic shows like TheAngryVideoGameNerd, TheNostalgiaCritic and TheSpoonyExperiment.

* [[TheSpoonyExperiment Bees are apparently serious enough business to completely shit all over relations with your friends and colleagues over.]]

* [[http://lawoftheplayground.com/browse.php?type=subject&id=1533 TheLawOfThePlayground]] illustrates the sheer, incredible, mind-boggling seriousness of the [[http://lawoftheplayground.com/browse.php?type=subject&id=1533 correct nonsense phrase]] to say when crossing your fingers to avoid playground mischief.

* TheLawOfThePlayground illustrates the sheer, incredible, mind-boggling seriousness of the [[http://lawoftheplayground.com/browse.php?type=subject&id=1533 correct nonsense phrase]] to say when crossing your fingers to avoid playground mischief.

* In the Website/YouTube series ''TheGuild'', playing an {{MMORPG}} is very serious business. More serious, apparently, than parenting or social interaction.
** It's based on FeliciaDay's two-year addiction to VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft, so it's definitely TruthInTelevision.

* An agent/subject of the Wiki/SCPFoundation has gotten his hands on a [DATA: THE EXPUNGING] card that ''makes'' card games a serious business: Said card can ''destroy'' the other player... or its user, if he loses.

* [[http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=-5825493270005637835# This]] (subtitled) episode of the Québecquois series "Tom et ses chums" ("Tom and his pals") has the titular character playing a game of D&D with old friends. What he doesn't realize beforehand is that they've kept playing every week during the years he hasn't seen them (meaning they have absurdly high-level characters), and for them (barring the GM), this is very serious business.
** When they demand that his new character start at level 1 (making him useless since the encounters are tailored for a high-level group), and then belittle him for being a peasant, he gives up and decides to be TheLoonie.

* In the {{YouTube}} series ''TheGuild'', playing an {{MMORPG}} is very serious business. More serious, apparently, than parenting or social interaction.
** It's based on FeliciaDay's two-year addiction to WorldOfWarcraft, so it's definitely TruthInTelevision.