History WebAnimation / CasuallyExplained

* ObliviousToLove: ''Is She Into You?'' has Jamie make assessments of a variety of scenarios with women potentially flirting with you which has him consistently declare that you can't really tell with this situation every time. It culminates with [[ExaggeratedTrope a scenario of a woman who has gone on multiple dates with you (saying that "...she thought those hangouts were actually dates..."), invites you over to her house at night, pushes you onto her bed, dims off the lights, takes off her clothes and has sex with you]] which he still declares as a circumstance where you can't really tell since [[CanadaEh "Maybe she's from Canada and was just being polite"]].

* CanadaEh: And lives in Canada.

* WiseBeyondTheirYears: Jamie isn't older than his thirties, yet as ''Podcast Update: What I've Been up to the Last 2 Years + Plans'' reveals, he's reached a state resembling enlightenment.

Casually Explained (Real name Jamie) is a Canadian Youtuber and streamer who uploads short monologues on various topics such as comedy, relationship advice, and [[Main/TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers how he used to be one of the top]] VideoGame/StarCraftII players in the world, where he makes heavy use of [[DeadpanSnarker flat delivery]] on even the most [[BlackComedy offensive of jokes]] and [[BaitAndSwitch bait and switches]].

* BananaRepublic: Jamie discusses the LogicalExtreme in ''Elon Musk'', presenting the idea of [[Rides/DisneyWorld Disney]][[{{Pun}} World]].

* CanadaEh: And lives in Canada

* CensorBox: Put between the legs in scenes in which Jamie isn't wearing any pants.

* DespairEventHorizon: ''Moving Out'' tells of the failure of attempting to have a disciplined lifestyle. After some time, you’ll be reduced to lying on an uncovered mattress, listening to your neighbors trying to save their marriage and [[BreadMilkEggsSquick wondering how long it would take for someone to notice if you didn’t wake up]]

* ShoutOut: In the segment on exercise in ''Being Healthy'', there's a brief ArtShift in which Jamie's face looks like that of [[Webcomic/OnePunchMan Saitama's serious face]]

* YouthIsWastedOnTheDumb: In ''The Spectrum of Intelligence'', he says that elephants have been shown to be as smart as an 8 year old kid. In other words, they’re very stupid.

* InsaneTrollLogic: In ''[[UsefulNotes/SpaceX Elon Musk]]'', he says the Tesla Roadster 2020 has the highest safety rating on account of there being no way to enter the vehicle.

* BananaRepublic: Jamie discusses the LogicalExtreme in ''[[UsefulNotes/SpaceX Elon Musk]]'', presenting the idea of [[Rides/DisneyWorld Disney]][[{{Pun}} World]].

* BaitAndSwitch: Jamie is very fond of this trope.

* BananaRepublic: He [[DiscussedTrope discusses]] the LogicalExtreme in ''[[UsefulNotes/SpaceX Elon Musk]]''. [[note]]"And while I'm sure some people don't like the idea of one company controlling an entire planet, at least when you visit Earth you'll be able to tell everyone you're on a trip to [[Ride/WaltDisneyWorld Disney]] [[{{Pun}} World]]" [[/note]]

* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: Used very often, often in a BreadMilkEggsSquick or ArsonMurderAndJaywalking manner.

* ShoutOut: In the segment on exercise in ''Being Healthy'', there's a brief ArtShift in which Jamie's face looks like that of [[Webcomic/OnePunchMan Saitama's serious face]].

* SimpleYetAwesome: See SharpDressedMan.

** After the ending jingle in ''The Food of the World'', Jamie lists the cuisines he forgot.
** In ''The English Language'', Jamie says, "[[ShamelessSelfPromotion Subscribe to Casually Explained]]".

* BananaRepublic: The [[ExaggeratedTrope exaggeration]] is [[DiscussedTrope discussed]] in ''[[UsefulNotes/SpaceX Elon Musk]]''. [[note]]"And while I'm sure some people don't like the idea of one company controlling an entire planet, at least when you visit Earth you'll be able to tell everyone you're on a trip to [[Ride/WaltDisneyWorld Disney]] [[{{Pun}} World]]" [[/note]]

-> "Casually Explained is a series of art vlogs portraying a large-eyed smiling [[StickFigureComic stick figure]] ironically symbolizing the creator's internal despair and quarter-Japanese genetics. Many of his videos are presented in a deadpan style with little change in expression or tone. While not considered to be terribly intellectual, he dryly reminded us that the only test he failed was the Turing."

* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: In ''Being Healthy'', he says that people take him more seriously when he skips breakfast if he says he's doing intermittent fasting.

* AppealToNature: [[DeconstructedTrope Deconstructed]] in ''Being Healthy'', where he goes into depth on how the health claims of "detox diets" are bogus.

* CityPeopleEatSushi: In ''The Food of the World'': Jamie says that Japanese food is some of his favorite.

* SharpDressedMan: In ''Men's Fashion'', he remarks on how the business suit hasn't changed in over a hundred years because there hasn't been a need to change it.

-> "Casually Explained is a series of art vlogs portraying a large-eyed smiling stick figure ironically symbolizing the creator's internal despair and quarter-Japanese genetics. Many of his videos are presented in a deadpan style with little change in expression or tone. While not considered to be terribly intellectual, he dryly reminded us that the only test he failed was the Turing."

* BaitAndSwitch: All. The. Freaking. Time.

* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: All. The. Freaking. Time.

* CityPeopleEatSushi: In ''The Food of the World'': Jamie says that Japanese food is some of his favorite.

* AmbiguouslyBi: While he talks a lot about getting girls (and his lack thereof), he also describes [[Website/Reddit r/Bodybuilding]] by saying, "Finally some good content".

* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: All. The. Freaking. Time.

Casually Explained (Real name Jamie) is a Canadian Youtuber and streamer who uploads short monologues on various topics such as comedy, relationship advice, and [[Main/TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers how he used to be one of the top]] VideoGame/StarCraftII players in the world, where he makes heavy use of [[DeadpanSnarker flat delivery]] and [[BaitAndSwitch bait and switches]].

He began uploading to his Website/YouTube channel in 2016, and uploads new videos anywhere from 5 days to 3 months apart, leaning ''heavily'' on the latter. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRpTRvvU6M0 His YouTube channel can be found here]].