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* MostWritersAreWriters: Jack Vance, a prolific author of sci-fi and fantasy, was well-aware of his own habit of getting caught up in the planning stages at the expense of writing the story. Similarly, Ronald takes this habit to the next level, and at several points in the story, Ronald makes excuses that he has to draw a detailed map of his fantasy kingdom and work out all the characters' histories before embarking on the actual book.

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* MostWritersAreWriters: Jack Vance, a prolific author of sci-fi and fantasy, was well-aware of his own habit of getting caught up in the planning stages at the expense of writing the story. Similarly, Ronald takes this habit to the next level, and at At several points in the story, Ronald makes excuses that he has to draw a detailed map of his fantasy kingdom and work out all the characters' histories before embarking on the actual book.book, even though he's locked in a single room with very little to do except write. Most writers (including Jack Vance, himself a prolific author of elaborate fantasy novels) will recognize this particular brand of procrastination.
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* MostWritersAreWriters: Jack Vance, a prolific author of sci-fi and fantasy, was well-aware of his own habit of getting caught up in the planning stages at the expense of writing the story. Similarly, Ronald takes this habit to the next level, and at several points in the story, Ronald makes excuses that he has to draw a detailed map of his fantasy kingdom and work out all the characters' histories before embarking on the actual book.
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* GenreAdultery: One of Creator/JackVance's few books that are not ScienceFiction or {{Fantasy}}.

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* GenreAdultery: CreatorsOddball: One of Creator/JackVance's few books that are not ScienceFiction or {{Fantasy}}.
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* GenreAdultery: One of Creator/JackVance's few books that are not ScienceFiction or {{Fantasy}}.
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* The movie was listed at #90 in ''Literature/WhatWereTheyThinkingThe100DumbestEventsInTelevisionHistory''.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: If the actor who played Mr. Roscoe the Realtor doesn't look familiar, he probably ''sounds'' familiar--he's voice talent John Fiedler, probably best known as the voice of Piglet from the classic ''Franchise/WinnieThePooh'' films.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: If the actor who played Mr. Roscoe the Realtor doesn't look familiar, he probably ''sounds'' familiar--he's voice talent John Fiedler, probably best known as the voice of Piglet from the classic ''Disney/WinnieThePooh'' films.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: If the actor who played Mr. Roscoe the Realtor doesn't look familiar, he probably ''sounds'' familiar--he's voice talent John Fiedler, probably best known as the voice of Piglet from the classic ''Disney/WinnieThePooh'' films.''Franchise/WinnieThePooh'' films.
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* ReferencedBy: ...none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains House Vance of Atranta: Vance for Jack Vance, author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom. House Vance is led by Lord Norbert Vance (Norbert being Ronald's AuthorAvatar in his own works) and his eldest son Ser Ronald the Bad.

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* ReferencedBy: ...none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains House Vance of Atranta: Vance for Jack Vance, author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom. House Vance is led by Lord Norbert Vance (Norbert being Ronald's AuthorAvatar in his own works) and his eldest son Ser Ronald the Bad.Bad.
* RetroactiveRecognition: If the actor who played Mr. Roscoe the Realtor doesn't look familiar, he probably ''sounds'' familiar--he's voice talent John Fiedler, probably best known as the voice of Piglet from the classic ''Disney/WinnieThePooh'' films.
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* ReferencedBy: ...none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains a character named Sir Robert Vance of Atranta--Vance for the author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom.

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* ReferencedBy: ...none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains a character named Sir Robert House Vance of Atranta--Vance Atranta: Vance for the Jack Vance, author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom.kingdom. House Vance is led by Lord Norbert Vance (Norbert being Ronald's AuthorAvatar in his own works) and his eldest son Ser Ronald the Bad.
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* ReferencedBy: From none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains a character named Sir Robert Vance of Atranta--Vance for the author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom.

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* ReferencedBy: From ReferencedBy: ...none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains a character named Sir Robert Vance of Atranta--Vance for the author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom.
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* ShoutOut: From none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains a character named Sir Robert Vance of Atranta--Vance for the author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom.

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* ShoutOut: ReferencedBy: From none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains a character named Sir Robert Vance of Atranta--Vance for the author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom.
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* ShoutOut: From none other than Creator/GeorgeRRMartin, whose ''Literature/AGameOfThrones'' series contains a character named Sir Robert Vance of Atranta--Vance for the author of ''Bad Ronald'' and Atranta for the name of Ronald's fictional magic kingdom.

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