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* WhamLine: "...and [[UsefulNotes/UnitedStates they]] haven't used the bomb[[note]]Little Boy[[/note]] yet, and are curious to see if it works, [[MoodWhiplash so they drop it on Japan.]] [[UsefulNotes/AtomicBombingsOfHiroshimaAndNagasaki They actually dropped two.]]"
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** UsefulNotes/ToyotomiHideyoshi defeats UsefulNotes/AkechiMitsuhide after the latter killed UsefulNotes/OdaNobunaga, finishes Nobunaga's work in unifying Japan under a single authority, and decides he's going to invade Korea, and then hopefully China. He fails. [[ShootTheShaggyDog And also dies.]]

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** UsefulNotes/ToyotomiHideyoshi defeats UsefulNotes/AkechiMitsuhide after the latter killed UsefulNotes/OdaNobunaga, finishes Nobunaga's work in unifying Japan under a single authority, and decides he's going to invade Korea, and then hopefully China. He fails. [[ShootTheShaggyDog And also dies.]]dies]].



-->"no, don't do that, if you're in the league of nations you're not supposed to take over the world!"

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-->"no, don't do that, that; if you're in the league of nations nations, you're not supposed to take over the world!"

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* RapidFireComedy: The video is "Japan: TheAbridgedHistory" covering millennia of history in about nine minutes, with a LemonyNarrator to boot.



-->Yeah, Right. it's not gonna be this kid. it's gonna be one of Us. cuz we're '''grownups.'''
* RapidFireComedy: In history form!

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-->Yeah, Right.-->"yeah, right. it's not gonna be this kid. it's gonna be one of Us. '''us'''. cuz we're '''grownups.'''
* RapidFireComedy: In history form!
'''grownups'''."
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-->"the next thing on their list is this part of china [qingdao] and lots of tiny islands. All that stuff belongs to germany, which just had war declared on by britain, because britain was friends with belgium, which was being trespassed in order to get to france to kick france's ass, because france is friends with russia, who was getting ready to kick austria's ass because austria was getting ready to kick serbia's ass, because someone from serbia shot the leader of austria's ass... or, actually, he shot him in the head. and britain is currently friends with japan, so you know what that means... ({{beat}}) duh, ''japan should take the islands!'' [[note]](and qingdao)[[/note]]"

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-->"the next thing on their list is this part of china [qingdao] and lots of tiny islands. All all that stuff belongs to germany, which just had war declared on by britain, because britain was friends with belgium, which was being trespassed in order to get to france to kick france's ass, because france is friends with russia, who was getting ready to kick austria's ass because austria was getting ready to kick serbia's ass, because someone from serbia shot the leader of austria's ass... or, actually, he shot him in the head. and britain is currently friends with japan, so you know what that means... ({{beat}}) duh, ''japan should take the islands!'' [[note]](and qingdao)[[/note]]"

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* TheTriple: When Europe arrives [[RunningGag the first time around]], they are here to sell clocks, and guns, and '''''j e s u s!'''''


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* TheTriple: When Europe arrives [[RunningGag the first time around]], they are here to sell clocks, and guns, and '''''j e s u s!'''''

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* MeaningfulBackgroundEvent:
** "and they did some [[BreadEggsMilkSquick rapes]]."[[note]]This was originally a [=YouTube annotation that appeared twice: first when Japan "invaded more and more and more and more of China", then when the United States "installed a new government, inspired by the United States government". Now [=YouTube=] annotations no longer show up on any device. Though it looked like [[https://youtu.be/lnAC-Y9p_sY?t=1013 this]].[[/note]]

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MeaningfulBackgroundEvent: "and they did some [[BreadEggsMilkSquick rapes]]."[[note]]This was originally a [=YouTube annotation that appeared twice: first when Japan "invaded more and more and more and more of China", then when the United States "installed a new government, inspired by the United States government". Now [=YouTube=] annotations no longer show up on any device. Though device, though it looked like [[https://youtu.be/lnAC-Y9p_sY?t=1013 this]].[[/note]]
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-->"the next thing on their list is this part of china [Qingdao] and lots of tiny islands. All that stuff belongs to germany, which just had war declared on by britain, because britain was friends with belgium, which was being trespassed in order to get to france to kick france's ass, because france is friends with russia, who was getting ready to kick austria's ass because austria was getting ready to kick serbia's ass, because someone from serbia shot the leader of austria's ass... or, actually, he shot him in the head. and britain is currently friends with japan, so you know what that means... ({{beat}}) duh, ''japan should take the islands!'' [[note]](and qingdao)[[/note]]"

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-->"the next thing on their list is this part of china [Qingdao] [qingdao] and lots of tiny islands. All that stuff belongs to germany, which just had war declared on by britain, because britain was friends with belgium, which was being trespassed in order to get to france to kick france's ass, because france is friends with russia, who was getting ready to kick austria's ass because austria was getting ready to kick serbia's ass, because someone from serbia shot the leader of austria's ass... or, actually, he shot him in the head. and britain is currently friends with japan, so you know what that means... ({{beat}}) duh, ''japan should take the islands!'' [[note]](and qingdao)[[/note]]"
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* TheEmpire: The rise of UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan is attributed here as stemming from Japan's desire to emulate its successful western contemporaries. [[UsefulNotes/TheBritishEmpire And do you know what was especially Western in that age?]] [[TakeOverTheWorld Conquering stuff.]]

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* TheEmpire: The rise of UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan is attributed here as stemming from Japan's desire to emulate its successful western contemporaries. [[UsefulNotes/TheBritishEmpire And do you know what was especially Western in that age?]] age]]? [[TakeOverTheWorld Conquering stuff.]]stuff]].
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* AwakeningTheSleepingGiant: The attack on Pearl Harbor served only to anger the United States and brought them into World War II and kick both Germany and Japans' asses.

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* AwakeningTheSleepingGiant: The attack on Pearl Harbor served only to anger the United States and brought them into World War II and kick both Germany and Japans' Japan's asses.
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-->-- The first lines from the video, and just the tip of the iceberg.

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-->-- The first lines from the video, and just the tip of the iceberg.
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* GodEmperor: It is stated that "emperor" is short for "heavenly superperson"

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* GodEmperor: It is stated that "emperor" 'emperor' is short for "heavenly superperson"superperson".
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** After the second bomb drops on Nagasaki, there's a bit of a {{Beat}}, and in the corner of the screen near mainland Russia, an annotation (if they're enabled on a viewer's settings) pops up [[UsefulNotes/ColdWar with a new war invitation]] like a friend request.

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* GodEmperor: It is stated that "emperor" is short for "heavenly superperson"



* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: When Europe arrives [[RunningGag the first time around]], they are here to sell clocks, and guns, and '''''j e s u s!'''''

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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: TheTriple: When Europe arrives [[RunningGag the first time around]], they are here to sell clocks, and guns, and '''''j e s u s!'''''
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* LetNoCrisisGoToWaste: Japan took advantage of WW1 to take over the Pacific islands that belonged to Germany.

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* LetNoCrisisGoToWaste: Japan took advantage of WW1 [=WW1=] to take over the Pacific islands that belonged to Germany.

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