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* BizarreGamblingWinnings: at the Winds of Change, the floating casino run by "Chick", characters could bet almost anything, up to and including betting your life against someone else's: loser dies, winner gets a OneUp. Just don't try to cheat.
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* TakeThat: The core book twice comments on how you can tell it's set in a horrible dystopian AlternateUniverse because UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump won the 2016 election.
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* TakeThat: The core book twice comments on how you can tell it's set in a horrible dystopian AlternateUniverse because UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump [[HarsherInHindsight won the 2016 election.election]].
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* AncientConspiracy: Several.
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* AncientConspiracy: Several. Several, including the Movers, the Pharaohs, and the Earthlings.
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* CityOfAdventure: The Edge, so much...as the primary setting of the game. The other cities on Al Amarja seem to be calmer most of the time.
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* ConspiracyKitchenSink: [[spoiler:See above]].
* DoomsdayDevice: Several.
* DoomsdayDevice: Several.
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* ConspiracyKitchenSink: [[spoiler:See above]].
The core books include dozens of secret conspiracies, and those just scratch the surface.
* DoomsdayDevice:Several.Several, although exactly which ones may depend on edition.
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* LovePotion: MDA-Cubed.
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* LovePotion: MDA-Cubed.MDA-Cubed, an incredibly powerful aphrodesiac.
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** Assorted members of the Cut Ups are shout outs: [[Series/DoctorWho Doctor What]], [[Film/UnChienAndalou the Andalusia Dog]], Creator/TerryGilliam and real life rpg designer Doc Cross.
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** Assorted members of the Cut Ups are shout outs: [[Series/DoctorWho Doctor What]], [[Film/UnChienAndalou the Andalusia Dog]], Creator/TerryGilliam and real life rpg RPG designer Doc Cross.
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* ElvisLives: And owns a nightclub in The Terminal.
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* ContentWarnings: The "With a Long Spoon" adventure has a content advisory on the back cover marking it as for mature readers, and a note: "There are a lot of moral 'grey areas' in Over The Edge. This adventure isn't one of them."
* ElvisLives: And owns a Memphis-themed nightclub in TheTerminal.Terminal under the name "Aaron Parker", as he attempts to ascend to godhood.
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* Really700YearsOld: according to one supplement, medieval alchemist Nicholas Flamel and his wife now reside on the island.
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* Really700YearsOld: according to one supplement, medieval Medieval alchemist Nicholas Flamel and his wife now reside on the island.island, thanks to the Elixir of Life.
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''Over the Edge'' is a tabletop roleplaying game by ''Jonathan Tweet,'' made in collaboration (to a certain extent) with Creator/RobinLaws and [[XtremeKoolLetterz Mark Rein·Hagen]].[[note]]That's a large part of the team responsible for ''[[TabletopGame/VampireTheMasquerade Vampire: The Masqerade]]'' and ''TabletopGame/ArsMagica'', if those names mean nothing to you.[[/note]] If ''TabletopGame/UnknownArmies'' is the roleplaying game for the works of Creator/TimPowers and ''TabletopGame/{{Kult}}'' is the roleplaying game for the books of Creator/CliveBarker, then ''Over the Edge'' is the roleplaying game version of ''Literature/NakedLunch''. It also had a short-lived trading card game incarnation under the title ''On The Edge''.
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''Over the Edge'' is a tabletop roleplaying game by ''Jonathan Tweet,'' made Creator/JonathanTweet in collaboration (to a certain extent) with Creator/RobinLaws and [[XtremeKoolLetterz Mark Rein·Hagen]].[[note]]That's a large part of the team responsible for ''[[TabletopGame/VampireTheMasquerade Vampire: The Masqerade]]'' and ''TabletopGame/ArsMagica'', if those names mean nothing to you.[[/note]] If ''TabletopGame/UnknownArmies'' is the roleplaying game for the works of Creator/TimPowers and ''TabletopGame/{{Kult}}'' is the roleplaying game for the books of Creator/CliveBarker, then ''Over the Edge'' is the roleplaying game version of ''Literature/NakedLunch''. It also had a short-lived trading card game incarnation under the title ''On The Edge''.
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* HighTimesFuture: Most drugs are legal in Al Amarja. Drugs must be taken for a medical condition, but exactly what it is isn't relevant. Any mood-altering substance is considered a drug, including alcohol, caffeine, nicotine, and nutmeg. {{FantasticDrug}}s like MDA-cubed are technically illegal, but the State doesn't care except for combat-enhancing drugs like [=SloMo=].
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* HighTimesFuture: Most drugs are legal in Al Amarja. Drugs must be taken for a medical condition, but exactly what it is isn't relevant. Any mood-altering substance is considered a drug, including alcohol, caffeine, nicotine, and nutmeg. {{FantasticDrug}}s {{Fantastic Drug}}s like MDA-cubed are technically illegal, but the State doesn't care except for combat-enhancing drugs like [=SloMo=].
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Everythings Better With Monkeys has been turned into a disambiguation. Zero Context Examples and examples that don’t fit existing tropes will be removed.
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* FunWithAcronyms: The fraternities and sororities all spell out something characteristic of their members with their names.
** Sigma Omicron Beta (SOB) is {{Jerkass}} {{Frat Bro}}s.
** Sigma Epsilon Xi (SEX) is ReallyGetsAround {{Alpha Bitch}}es.
** Delta Epsilon Theta (DETH) is Gloomy {{Goth}}s.
** Alpha Rho Tau (ART) is artsy {{Granola Girl}}s.
** Sigma Omicron Beta (SOB) is {{Jerkass}} {{Frat Bro}}s.
** Sigma Epsilon Xi (SEX) is ReallyGetsAround {{Alpha Bitch}}es.
** Delta Epsilon Theta (DETH) is Gloomy {{Goth}}s.
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** Delta Epsilon Theta (DETH) is wannabe nihilists.
** Alpha Rho Tau (ART) is guerrila artists.
** Sigma Epsilon Xi (SEX) is SexMagic witches.
** Delta Epsilon Theta (DETH) is wannabe nihilists.
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->This game is a coded message. You will decode the message in your dreams and execute its instructions in the spaces between moments of will. Neither you nor I will ever know the contents of this message.
-->--Jonathan Tweet, on the credits page of the second edition
-->--Jonathan Tweet, on the credits page of the second edition
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* AlternateSelf: "A Conclave of Chikutorpls" features five different versions of Chickutorpl from alternate universes.
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* EvilMask: The masks in the "Sympathy of the D'Aubainnes" adventure, where people wearing masks of one of the D'Aubainne children are forced to compete in a contest between the siblings.
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* PuttingTheBandBackTogether: The goal in the "Battle of the Bands" adventure is to get the band "Betwixt" back together.
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!! The third editions provides examples of:
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A third edition was released in early 2019, moving Al Amarja to the Atlantic Ocean (off the coast of Africa) and making many other changes to the setting, both large and small.
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The rule system used was released separately as the Wanton Role-Playing System ([=WaRP=] System) under an Open Source license; a few adventures for the [=WaRP=] System were published.
A third edition was released in early 2019, moving Al Amarja to the Atlantic Ocean (off the coast of Africa) and making many other changes to the setting, both large andsmall.
small. It also changed the rule system to one built around rolling two dice (called "lots") and rerolling based on relative ability levels.
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* WordSaladHumor: The Coatless Code of the Chaos Boys (of which the Cut-Ups are the local cell) is about two-thirds this and one-third ShoutOut to Music/JamesBrown.
--> "This is the weather the cuckoo likes, armored division submissive to vernacular the world into a gambling birdhouse velocity."
--> "This is the weather the cuckoo likes, armored division submissive to vernacular the world into a gambling birdhouse velocity."
