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* CreatorBacklash: Issue One Half. It's on the site, even listed in the archives, and [=McNinja's=] lawyer from that issue makes a brief return in "The End Part One", but the reader is ''begged'' not to actually read it first.



* OldShame: Issue One Half. It's on the site, even listed in the archives, and [=McNinja's=] lawyer from that issue makes a brief return in "The End Part One", but the reader is ''begged'' not to actually read it first.
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* HypotheticalCasting: [[http://www.comicmix.com/news/2008/06/04/interview-chris-hastings-on-the-adventures-of-dr-mcninja/ In this interview]], Chris Hastings said that his casting choices for a ''Dr. [=McNinja=]'' movie would be Creator/SamRockwell or Creator/WillArnett as the Doc, Creator/SamElliott or Wrestling/HulkHogan as Dan [=McNinja=], and Creator/AnjelicaHuston as Mitzi [=McNinja=]. The villains would include Creator/WillemDafoe as Ronald [=McDonald=], Creator/JeanClaudeVanDamme as Frans Rayner, Phil Fondacaro as Knickerbockers, and Creator/BelaLugosi as Literature/{{Dracula}}, "''Film/TheCrow'' style."

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* HypotheticalCasting: [[http://www.comicmix.com/news/2008/06/04/interview-chris-hastings-on-the-adventures-of-dr-mcninja/ In this interview]], Chris Hastings said that his casting choices for a ''Dr. [=McNinja=]'' movie would be Creator/SamRockwell or Creator/WillArnett as the Doc, Creator/SamElliott or Wrestling/HulkHogan as Dan [=McNinja=], and Creator/AnjelicaHuston as Mitzi [=McNinja=]. The villains would include Creator/WillemDafoe as Ronald [=McDonald=], [=McDonald=] (rather, [[WritingAroundTrademarks Donald McBonald]]), Creator/JeanClaudeVanDamme as Frans Rayner, Phil Fondacaro as Knickerbockers, and Creator/BelaLugosi as Literature/{{Dracula}}, "''Film/TheCrow'' style."
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* FanNickname: When the president appeared, immediate comparisons were drawn to [[Creator/MarvelComics Nick Fury]], and she was jokingly dubbed Nicola Fury.
* InspirationForTheWork:
** Hastings insists that King Radical was not inspired by the Burger King, but by King Boo riding a dirt bike in a VideoGame/MarioKart game.
** Ron Wizard was originally Hastings's character in VideoGame/CityOfHeroes.

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* FanNickname: When the president appeared, immediate comparisons were drawn to [[Creator/MarvelComics Nick Fury]], and she was jokingly dubbed Nicola Fury.
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HypotheticalCasting: [[http://www.comicmix.com/news/2008/06/04/interview-chris-hastings-on-the-adventures-of-dr-mcninja/ In this interview]], Chris Hastings insists said that King Radical was not inspired by his casting choices for a ''Dr. [=McNinja=]'' movie would be Creator/SamRockwell or Creator/WillArnett as the Burger King, but by King Boo riding a dirt bike in a VideoGame/MarioKart game.
** Ron Wizard was originally Hastings's character in VideoGame/CityOfHeroes.
Doc, Creator/SamElliott or Wrestling/HulkHogan as Dan [=McNinja=], and Creator/AnjelicaHuston as Mitzi [=McNinja=]. The villains would include Creator/WillemDafoe as Ronald [=McDonald=], Creator/JeanClaudeVanDamme as Frans Rayner, Phil Fondacaro as Knickerbockers, and Creator/BelaLugosi as Literature/{{Dracula}}, "''Film/TheCrow'' style."



* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Based on a series of [[NightmareFuel recurring nightmares]] Kent the inker experienced and in his tenure, he refused to ink any page with Knickerbocker in it, which had Hastings do it instead. It is poor.
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* AuthorPhobia: Dr. Knickerbockers is based on a recurring nightmare of Kent Archer, then-inker of the comic.



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* ShrugOfGod: Hastings doesn't know how the Robster gets his suit over his claws.

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* ShrugOfGod: Somewhat PlayedForLaughs quite a bit in the AltText. Such as: Hastings doesn't know how the Robster gets his suit over his claws.



* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that Chris Hastings grew up in Cumberland, Maryland, it isn't surprising that all the major details about the city are correct (excluding all the [[RuleOfCool cool stuff]]).

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that Chris Hastings grew up in Cumberland, Maryland, it isn't surprising that all the major details about the city are correct (excluding all the [[RuleOfCool cool stuff]]).
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that Chris Hastings grew up in Cumberland, Maryland, it isn't surprising that all the major details about the city are correct (excluding all the [[RuleOfCool cool stuff]]).

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that Chris Hastings grew up in Cumberland, Maryland, it isn't surprising that all the major details about the city are correct (excluding all the [[RuleOfCool cool stuff]]).stuff]]).

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that Chris Hastings grew up in Cumberland, Maryland, it isn't surprising that all the major details about the city correct (excluding all the [[RuleOfCool cool stuff]]).

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that Chris Hastings grew up in Cumberland, Maryland, it isn't surprising that all the major details about the city are correct (excluding all the [[RuleOfCool cool stuff]]).
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** The game also died in infancy, due to the indie creators biting off WAY more then they could chew. (As in, they lost their house).
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** Hastings at one point approached Adult Swim to possibly adapt the comic into a TV series. Sadly, they passed up on the chance.
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* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Based on a series of [[NightmareFuel recurring nightmares]] Kent the inker experienced and in his tenure, he refused to ink any page with Knickerbocker in it, which had Hastings do it instead. It is poor.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The name and premise of the comic come from Chris Hastings' username on the Something Awful forums. Before he settled on Dr. [=McNinja=], he was going to use the name "Dr. [=McNuggets=]." One can only imagine how ''that'' comic would've turned out.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The name and premise of the comic come from Chris Hastings' username on the Something Awful forums. Before he settled on Dr. [=McNinja=], he was going to use the name "Dr. [=McNuggets=]." One can only imagine how ''that'' comic would've turned out.out.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that Chris Hastings grew up in Cumberland, Maryland, it isn't surprising that all the major details about the city correct (excluding all the [[RuleOfCool cool stuff]]).

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* OldShame: Issue One Half. It's on the site, even listed in the archives, but the reader is ''begged'' not to actually read it first.

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* OldShame: Issue One Half. It's on the site, even listed in the archives, and [=McNinja's=] lawyer from that issue makes a brief return in "The End Part One", but the reader is ''begged'' not to actually read it first.
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* FanNickname: When the president appeared, immediate comparisons were drawn to [[MarvelComics Nick Fury]], and she was jokingly dubbed Nicola Fury.

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* FanNickname: When the president appeared, immediate comparisons were drawn to [[MarvelComics [[Creator/MarvelComics Nick Fury]], and she was jokingly dubbed Nicola Fury.
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* InspirationForTheWork
** Hastings insists that King Radical was not inspired by the Burger King, but by King Boo riding a dirt bike in a VideoGame/MarioKart game.
** Ron Wizard was originally Hastings's character in VideoGame/CityOfHeroes.
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* FanNickname: When the president appeared, immediate comparisons were drawn to [[MarvelComics Nick Fury]], and she was jokingly dubbed Nicola Fury.

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* FanNickname: When the president appeared, immediate comparisons were drawn to [[MarvelComics Nick Fury]], and she was jokingly dubbed Nicola Fury.Fury.
* OldShame: Issue One Half. It's on the site, even listed in the archives, but the reader is ''begged'' not to actually read it first.
* ShrugOfGod: Hastings doesn't know how the Robster gets his suit over his claws.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The name and premise of the comic come from Chris Hastings' username on the Something Awful forums. Before he settled on Dr. [=McNinja=], he was going to use the name "Dr. [=McNuggets=]." One can only imagine how ''that'' comic would've turned out.
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* FanNickname: When the president appeared, immediate comparisons were drawn to [[MarvelComics Nick Fury]], and she was jokingly dubbed Nicola Fury.

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