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* CriticalDissonance: PlayedWith, as he looks at reviews from the time the game was released to help with context of the time. He even did a list full of this and BiasSteamroller.
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* ShoutOut: Boggle Flash ([[Film/FlashGordon Ahhhhh!]])

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* ShoutOut: Boggle Flash ([[Film/FlashGordon ([[Film/FlashGordon1980 Ahhhhh!]])

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* AcceptableTargets: PeterMolyneux and Ocean Software.

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* AcceptableTargets: PeterMolyneux Creator/PeterMolyneux and Ocean Software.


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* CriticalDissonance: PlayedWith, as he looks at reviews from the time the game was released to help with context of the time. He even did a list full of this and BiasSteamroller.


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** His various [[TakeThat pot shots]] to Creator/PeterMolyneux.

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* AcceptableTargets: PeterMolyneux and Ocean Software.



* OlderThanTheyLook: Larry turned 34 in May 2013, but easily looks a decade younger.

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* OlderThanTheyLook: Larry turned 34 is in May 2013, his mid-thirties, but easily looks a decade younger.

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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: [[{{Invoked}} Invoked in]] the intro to "Games Yanks Can't Wank" when the theme song suddenly takes a ShockingSwerve to a darker tone:

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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: [[{{Invoked}} Invoked in]] {{Invoked}} in the intro to "Games Yanks Can't Wank" when the theme song suddenly takes a ShockingSwerve to a darker tone:



--> ''But what does this have to do with the soooooong?''

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--> ''But ''[[LampshadeHanging But what does this have to do with the soooooong?''soooooong?]]''



* {{Crossover}}: Has done several joint reviews with Ashens in which they look at [[BoardGame board games]] based on video games. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, these do exist]].
* CurseCutShort: During his retrospective of [[VideoGame/DuckTales DuckTales]], Larry concedes that the game had a sequel, "but it was a pile of shi-"

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* {{Crossover}}: Has done several joint reviews with Ashens WebVideo/StuartAshen in which they look at [[BoardGame board games]] based on video games. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, these do exist]].
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During his retrospective of [[VideoGame/DuckTales DuckTales]], ''VideoGame/DuckTales'', Larry concedes that the game had a sequel, "but it was a pile of shi-"shi-".



* HarmlessVillain: His Friend [[WebVideo/StuartAshen Ashens]] Kills Itsmyyard on the Top Tens.

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* HarmlessVillain: His Friend friend [[WebVideo/StuartAshen Ashens]] Kills kills Itsmyyard on the Top Tens.



** IncrediblyLamePun: [[OnceAnEpisode In every episode]], at least one is usually horrible, and is almost always [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]].



* NoExportForYou: The point of his shows "Games Yanks Can't Wank" and "Films Yanks Can't Wank", looking at media that was released in the UK but not the USA.

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* NoExportForYou: The point of his shows "Games Yanks Can't Wank" and "Films Yanks Can't Wank", looking at media that was released in the UK but not the USA. [[invoked]]



* {{Pun}}: [[OnceAnEpisode In every episode]], at least one is usually horrible, and is almost always [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]].



** Also during "Top Ten Rip-Offs".
* {{Troll}}: Larry is amongst many of those mocking a certain [[{{Sonichu}} Christian Weston Chandler]], having even done interviews with the ManChild himself.
* VideoReviewShow: Reviewing the gory kid's 1970's PSA's such as Film/{{Apaches}} and Film/TheFinishingLine.

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** %%** Also during "Top Ten Rip-Offs".
* {{Troll}}: Larry is amongst many of those mocking a certain [[{{Sonichu}} [[Webcomic/{{Sonichu}} Christian Weston Chandler]], having even done interviews with the ManChild Chandler himself.
* VideoReviewShow: Reviewing the gory kid's 1970's PSA's such as Film/{{Apaches}} ''Film/{{Apaches}}'' and Film/TheFinishingLine.''Film/TheFinishingLine''.
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* VideoReviewShow: Reviewing the gory kid's 1970's PSA's such as {{Apaches}} and Film/TheFinishingLine.

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* VideoReviewShow: Reviewing the gory kid's 1970's PSA's such as {{Apaches}} Film/{{Apaches}} and Film/TheFinishingLine.
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* TheCameo: The usual musical intro for "Games Yanks Can't Wank" features the appropriately British [[VideoGame/FatalFury Billy Kane]], [[VideoGame/StreetFighter Cammy White]] and [[VideoGame/PunchOut Narcis Prince]].
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* HarmlessVillain: His Friend [[StuartAshen Ashens]] Kills Itsmyyard on the Top Tens.

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* HarmlessVillain: His Friend [[StuartAshen [[WebVideo/StuartAshen Ashens]] Kills Itsmyyard on the Top Tens.
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Trivia stuff now


* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Could have helped proofread a certain [[TheIrateGamer Chris Bores']] scripts, had Bores not declined, if his Twitter is to be believed.
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* VideoReviewShow: Reviewing the gory kid's 1970's PSA's such as {{Apaches}} and {{The Finishing Line}}.

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* VideoReviewShow: Reviewing the gory kid's 1970's PSA's such as {{Apaches}} and {{The Finishing Line}}.Film/TheFinishingLine.
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* SoundEffectBleep: Several times in "Top Ten Awesome Weapons", during the [[{{Doom}} BFG-9000]] segment.

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* SoundEffectBleep: Several times in "Top Ten Awesome Weapons", during the [[{{Doom}} [[{{VideoGame/Doom}} BFG-9000]] segment.
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* HurricaneOfPuns: When looking back at previous entries on the Top Tens, in preparation for the number 1, every number comes with a pun.
** IncrediblyLamePun: [[OnceAnEpisode In every episode]], at least one is usually horrible, and is almost always [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]].
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Originally from Screwattack.com, these two guys from TheMidlands provide voice-over top-10 countdowns related to popular video games. Can be found [[http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/bt/guruandwez here]].

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Originally from Screwattack.com, these two guys from TheMidlands UsefulNotes/TheMidlands provide voice-over top-10 countdowns related to popular video games. Can be found [[http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/bt/guruandwez here]].
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* CurseCutShort: During his retrospective of [[VideoGame/DuckTales DuckTales]], Larry concedes that the game had a sequel, "but it was a pile of shi-"
** A visual example from Larry's retrospective of ''Art Alive''; one of the pictures Larry draws with the game includes text saying "ART ALIVE IS SH".
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* EveryoneHasStandards: At the end of ''{{Apaches}}'' there's a list of names of real children who died playing on farms, but Larry stops there as he's not sick enough to joke about that.

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* EveryoneHasStandards: At the end of ''{{Apaches}}'' ''Film/{{Apaches}}'' there's a list of names of real children who died playing on farms, but Larry stops there as he's not sick enough to joke about that.

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* OlderThanTheyLook: Larry will turn 34 in May 2013, but looks easily a decade younger.

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* OlderThanTheyLook: Larry will turn turned 34 in May 2013, but looks easily looks a decade younger.


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* SoundEffectBleep: Several times in "Top Ten Awesome Weapons", during the [[{{Doom}} BFG-9000]] segment.
** Also during "Top Ten Rip-Offs".
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--> ''We're not on TV any more, we can say what the fuck we want! Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck!''
* {{Crossover}}: Has done several joint reviews with Ashens in which they look at [[BoardGame board games]] based on video games. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, these do exist]].

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--> ''We're '''Wez''': We're not on TV any more, we can say what the fuck we want! Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck!''
fuck!
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--> ''Would you be my friend''

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--> ''Would you like to be my friend''


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* ClusterFBomb: Wez does this at the start of "Top Ten Overhyped Shite Games":
--> ''We're not on TV any more, we can say what the fuck we want! Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck!''


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* PrecisionFStrike: Wez drops one during "Top Ten Biggest Rip-Offs in Gaming". It's [[SoundEffectBleep bleeped out]], but it's pretty obvious what he's saying.
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* BadassBaritone: Even if he didn't have the [[BritishAccents Estuary]] accent, no one would deny that Larry has a ''killer'' speaking voice.

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* BadassBaritone: Even if he didn't have the [[BritishAccents Estuary]] his accent, no one would deny that Larry has a ''killer'' speaking voice.
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* BadassBaritone: Even without the [[BritishAccents Estuary]] accent, no one would deny that Larry has a ''killer'' speaking voice.

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* BadassBaritone: Even without if he didn't have the [[BritishAccents Estuary]] accent, no one would deny that Larry has a ''killer'' speaking voice.
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* BadassBaritone: Even without the [[BritishAccents Estuary]] accent, no one would deny that Larry has a ''killer'' speaking voice.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Larry will turn 34 in May 2013, but looks easily a decade younger.
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* OhHiThere: A common introduction to his videos.

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* OhHiThere: FourthWallGreeting: A common introduction to his videos.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: [[{{Invoked}} Invoked in]] the intro to "Games Yanks Can't Wank" when the theme song suddenly takes a ShockingSwerve to a darker tone:
--> ''Would you be my friend''
--> ''I don't have many friends''
--> ''But what does this have to do with the soooooong?''
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* EveryoneHasStandards: At the end of ''{{Apaches}}'' there's a list of names of real children who died playing on farms, but Larry stops there as he's not sick enough to joke about that.
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** The addendum to Larry's name is spelled "Jnr" in BritishEnglish, [[WordOfGod but he thought the U.S. spelling looked better.]]

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** The addendum to Larry's name is spelled "Jnr" in BritishEnglish, UsefulNotes/BritishEnglish, [[WordOfGod but he thought the U.S. spelling looked better.]]
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** The addendum to Larry's name is spelled "Jnr" in BritishEnglish, [[WordOfGod but he thought the U.S. spelling looked better.]]
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* NoExportForYou: The point of his shows "Games Yanks Can't Wank" and "Films Yanks Can't Wank", looking at media that was released in the UK but not the USA.

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* NonindicativeName: Larry's internet image is being the one British guy on gaming sites otherwise dominated by Americans. Yet his full name, Larry Bundy Jr., sounds rather stereotypically ''American'' to British ears.

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* NonindicativeName: Larry's internet image is being the one British guy on gaming sites otherwise dominated by Americans. Yet his full name, Larry Bundy Jr., sounds rather stereotypically ''American'' to British ears. ears.
* RunningGag: Larry has referenced the game "Pinball Construction Set" several times in his videos.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Could have helped proofread a certain [[TheIrateGamer Chris Bores']] scripts, had Bores not declined, if his twitter is to be believed.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Could have helped proofread a certain [[TheIrateGamer Chris Bores']] scripts, had Bores not declined, if his twitter Twitter is to be believed.
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Originally from Screwattack.com, these two guys from TheMidlands provide voice-over top-10 countdowns related to popular video games. Can be found [[http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/bt/guruandwez here]].

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* {{Crossover}}: Has done several joint reviews with Ashens in which they look at [[BoardGame board games]] based on video games. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, these do exist]].
* OhHiThere: A common introduction to his videos.
* ShoutOut: Boggle Flash ([[Film/FlashGordon Ahhhhh!]])
* HarmlessVillain: His Friend [[StuartAshen Ashens]] Kills Itsmyyard on the Top Tens.
* {{Machinima}}: Larry and Wez created a Wrestling Machinima video, WMW Smackfest!
* NonindicativeName: Larry's internet image is being the one British guy on gaming sites otherwise dominated by Americans. Yet his full name, Larry Bundy Jr., sounds rather stereotypically ''American'' to British ears.
* ShoddyKnockoffProduct: He reviewed British games that ripped off famous NES titles.
* {{Troll}}: Larry is amongst many of those mocking a certain [[{{Sonichu}} Christian Weston Chandler]], having even done interviews with the ManChild himself.
* VideoReviewShow: Reviewing the gory kid's 1970's PSA's such as {{Apaches}} and {{The Finishing Line}}.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Could have helped proofread a certain [[TheIrateGamer Chris Bores']] scripts, had Bores not declined, if his twitter is to be believed.
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