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* AnAesop: Subverted in "Dishes Like to Be Dirty"
-->'''Ben:''' Are you going to teach me that washing the dishes can be fun?
-->'''Plate:''' No!
-->'''Ben:''' Are you going to teach me that washing the dishes can be fun?
-->'''Plate:''' No!
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* NamesTheSame: Gets a special mention in "Totally Crazy." Rodney knew a girl named Max in his high school, and was talking to a girl named Max in the story when the one from his high school texted him.[[invoked]]
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Olde English Comedy is a website dedicated to the work of New York based comedy troupe Olde English. They have been performing since 2002, and in that time have made over one hundred and fifty short videos. Its line-up has changed over the years, but as of 2008, the core members of the group were Ben Popik, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, David Segal, Caleb Bark, and Adam Conover. It can be found [[http://www.oldeenglish.org here.]]
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Olde English Comedy is a website dedicated to the work of New York based comedy troupe Olde English. They have been performing since 2002, and in that time have made over one hundred and fifty short videos. Its line-up has changed over the years, but as of 2008, the core members of the group were Ben Popik, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Creator/RaphaelBobWaksberg, David Segal, Caleb Bark, and Adam Conover. It can be found [[http://www.oldeenglish.org here.]]
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* NamesTheSame: Gets a special mention in "Totally Crazy." Rodney knew a girl named Max in his high school, and was talking to a girl named Max in the story when the one from his high school texted him.
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* NamesTheSame: Gets a special mention in "Totally Crazy." Rodney knew a girl named Max in his high school, and was talking to a girl named Max in the story when the one from his high school texted him.[[invoked]]
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* SarcasmBlind: Inverted in "The Parks Department". [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] because everyone ''sounded'' like they were being sarcastic.
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* SarcasmBlind: Inverted in "The Parks Department". [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] because Department" where the protagonist thinks everyone ''sounded'' like they were is being sarcastic.sarcastic because of the typical tone and wording cues, but they really ''aren't''.
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* CallBack: Several. "Jurassic Park" to "Adam Fever" and "Hidden Messages" to "Raizin and Adam Live Together" come to mind.
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* CallBack: Several. "Jurassic Park" to "Adam Fever" and Fever"--both are about mishearing something as a name of a co-star--and "Hidden Messages" to "Raizin and Adam Live Together" come Together"--the former is "analyzing" the latter--come to mind.
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* ClusterFBomb: "Hello? Fuck!"
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* ClusterFBomb: "Hello? Fuck!"Fuck!" is [[OverlyLongGag almost entirely composed of repetition of those two words]].
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* DoubleEntendre: A double-edged one in "Dishes Like To Be Dirty". ("Do the dishes" plus "Let us sleep in our bed with you," inevitably leads to "Oh, you slept with the dishes instead of cleaning them. Great.")
* DownerEnding: "Gorilla Warfare"
* EasilyForgiven: Danny in "Father Son Talk"
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: "Hello? Fuck!" and the Door Store (both the sketch and the store in it)
* FacePalm: At the end of "Totally Crazy"
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: The protagonists of "O'Douls" ''think'' they're the SpearCounterpart of this, until TheReveal.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: Parodied in "The Perfect Night"
* HurricaneOfPuns: What follows the example of DigitalPiracyIsEvil in "Brooklyn's Great". Also, the tech support in "Computer Problems"
* HypocriticalHumor: The song "Don't Dance" is performed while dancing
* DownerEnding: "Gorilla Warfare"
* EasilyForgiven: Danny in "Father Son Talk"
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: "Hello? Fuck!" and the Door Store (both the sketch and the store in it)
* FacePalm: At the end of "Totally Crazy"
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: The protagonists of "O'Douls" ''think'' they're the SpearCounterpart of this, until TheReveal.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: Parodied in "The Perfect Night"
* HurricaneOfPuns: What follows the example of DigitalPiracyIsEvil in "Brooklyn's Great". Also, the tech support in "Computer Problems"
* HypocriticalHumor: The song "Don't Dance" is performed while dancing
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* DoubleEntendre: A double-edged one in "Dishes Like To Be Dirty". ("Do "Do the dishes" plus "Let us sleep in our bed with you," inevitably leads to "Oh, you slept with the dishes instead of cleaning them. Great.")
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* DownerEnding: "GorillaWarfare"
Warfare" ends with everyone being killed by the gorillas.
* EasilyForgiven: Danny in "Father SonTalk"
Talk" is forgiven so easily that even after activating a ''grenade'' while his dad was right next to him, all he had to do was show he was carrying a family portrait not to get a punishment.
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: "Hello? Fuck!" (those two words cover most of the dialogue) and the Door Store(both the sketch and the (the door store in it)
is a store that sells doors).
* FacePalm: At the end of "TotallyCrazy"
Crazy", Rodney's coworkers give one because he got through with a long rambling story that had nothing to do with the question they asked him.
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: The protagonists of "O'Douls" ''think'' they're the SpearCounterpart of this, untilTheReveal.
TheReveal (InUniverse) that their beer has no alcohol in it.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: Parodied in "The PerfectNight"
Night", where such a relationship is sung about in the style of a sexy R&B song.
* HurricaneOfPuns: What follows the example of DigitalPiracyIsEvil in "Brooklyn'sGreat". Great", which mentions ''Music/ThePolice'', ''Music/{{Interpol}}'', ''Music/ThePresidentsOfTheUnitedStatesOfAmerica'' and ''Music/{{Bush}}'' (meaning both the bands and the government officials). Also, the tech support in "Computer Problems"
Problems", whose name is pronounced like "Bread". "Don't get wry/rye, Bread!" "I'm not. You are getting me sour, though/sourdough." And then "You're talking bananas and nuts" and "quit buttering yourself up."
* HypocriticalHumor: The song "Don't Dance" is performed whiledancingdancing.
* DownerEnding: "Gorilla
* EasilyForgiven: Danny in "Father Son
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: "Hello? Fuck!" (those two words cover most of the dialogue) and the Door Store
* FacePalm: At the end of "Totally
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: The protagonists of "O'Douls" ''think'' they're the SpearCounterpart of this, until
* HeterosexualLifePartners: Parodied in "The Perfect
* HurricaneOfPuns: What follows the example of DigitalPiracyIsEvil in "Brooklyn's
* HypocriticalHumor: The song "Don't Dance" is performed while
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* ItsAllAboutMe: In "Queens Is Great"
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* ItsAllAboutMe: In "Queens Is Great"Great."
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* MyNaymeIs: A character who apparently doesn't think it's special enough to be named "Bread", throws in two Ds. His name can't be listed accurately because he also throws a silent U in there but won't say what letter it is other than that it's not the fifth one.
* NamesTheSame: Gets a special mention in "TotallyCrazy"Crazy." Rodney knew a girl named Max in his high school, and was talking to a girl named Max in the story when the one from his high school texted him.
* NamesTheSame: Gets a special mention in "Totally
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* UnfortunateImplications: [[ConversationalTroping Conversed]] in-universe in "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
* {{Wangst}}: "Sad Drunk Fifteen-Year-Old" invoked this ''thrice''.
* {{Wangst}}: "Sad Drunk Fifteen-Year-Old" invoked this ''thrice''.
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* UnfortunateImplications: [[ConversationalTroping Conversed]] in-universe in "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
Tiffany's" about "Creator/MickeyRooney's offensive portrayal of an Asian stereotype."
* {{Wangst}}: "Sad Drunk Fifteen-Year-Old" invoked this''thrice''.''thrice'' with the three sad drunk fifteen-year olds whining about random stuff.
* {{Wangst}}: "Sad Drunk Fifteen-Year-Old" invoked this
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Their last big project together, a film called ''Film/TheExquisiteCorpseProject''--which is a combination of a goodbye documentary and [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin a movie written in exquisite corpse style]]--has been aired in select theaters, and info relating to it can be found on [[http://blog.oldeenglish.org their blog]] and their Facebook page. As of April 25, 2013, the movie has been available as a paid download.
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Their last big project together, a film called ''Film/TheExquisiteCorpseProject''--which is a combination of a goodbye documentary and [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin a movie written in exquisite corpse style]]--has been aired in select theaters, and info relating to it can be found on [[http://blog.oldeenglish.org their blog]] and their Facebook page. As of April 25, December 2013, the movie has been is available on DVD and Blu-Ray, and as a paid download.
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Their last big project together, a film called ''Film/TheExquisiteCorpseProject''--which is a combination of a goodbye documentary and [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin a movie written in exquisite corpse style]]--has been aired in select theaters, and info relating to it can be found on [[http://blog.oldeenglish.org their blog]] and their Facebook page. As of April 25, 2013, the movie has been available as a paid download.
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Their last big project together, a film called ''Film/TheExquisiteCorpseProject''--which is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin written in exquisite corpse style]]--has been aired in select theaters, and info relating to it can be found on [[http://blog.oldeenglish.org their blog]] and their Facebook page.
page. As of April 25, 2013, the movie has been available as a paid download.
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Olde English Comedy is a website dedicated to the work of New York based comedy troupe Olde English. They have been performing since 2002, and in that time have made over one hundred and fifty short videos. Its line-up has changed over the years, but as of 2008, the core members of the group were Ben Popik, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, David Segal, Caleb Bark, and Adam Conover. It can be found [[http://www.oldeenglish.org here]].
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Olde English Comedy is a website dedicated to the work of New York based comedy troupe Olde English. They have been performing since 2002, and in that time have made over one hundred and fifty short videos. Its line-up has changed over the years, but as of 2008, the core members of the group were Ben Popik, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, David Segal, Caleb Bark, and Adam Conover. It can be found [[http://www.oldeenglish.org here]].
here.]]
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Olde English Comedy is a website dedicated to the work of New York based comedy troupe Olde English. They have been performing since 2002, and in that time have made over one hundred and fifty short videos. Its line-up has changed over the years, but as of 2008, the core members of the group were Ben Popik, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, David Segal, Caleb Bark, and Adam Conover. It can be found [[http://www.oldeenglish.org here]]
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Olde English Comedy is a website dedicated to the work of New York based comedy troupe Olde English. They have been performing since 2002, and in that time have made over one hundred and fifty short videos. Its line-up has changed over the years, but as of 2008, the core members of the group were Ben Popik, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, David Segal, Caleb Bark, and Adam Conover. It can be found [[http://www.oldeenglish.org here]]
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Their last big project together, a film called ''Film/TheExquisiteCorpseProject''--which is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin written in exquisite corpse style]]--has been aired in select theaters, and info relating to it can be found on [[http://blog.oldeenglish.org their blog]] and their Facebook page.
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OldeEnglishComedy is a website dedicated to the work of New York based comedy troupe Olde English. They have been performing since 2002, and in that time have made over one hundred and fifty short videos. Its line-up has changed over the years, but as of 2008, the core members of the group were Ben Popik, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, David Segal, Caleb Bark, and Adam Conover. It can be found [[http://www.oldeenglish.org here]]
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* AnAesop: Subverted in "Dishes Like to Be Dirty"
-->'''Ben:''' Are you going to teach me that washing the dishes can be fun?
-->'''Plate:''' No!
* BerserkButton: Steven the Vegan's is people asking annoying questions about what being a vegan means.
* BlatantLies: "Ken Swizzle's Time Machine. It's a real time machine." Or were they?
* CallBack: Several. "Jurassic Park" to "Adam Fever" and "Hidden Messages" to "Raizin and Adam Live Together" come to mind.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: In "Fight the Smears" the fact-giver responds to someone complaining "I hear Barack Obama has a gross mustache" with "Fact: Barack Obama's mustache is quite handsome, and he combs it with a golden brush," instead of something suggesting he didn't have a mustache.
* CompressedVice: Positive example; in "It's Your Thing" everyone (except Ben) apparently has a trademark action that they have never been seen doing before or since. Ben [[LampshadeHanging lampshades]] it.
* ClusterFBomb: "Hello? Fuck!"
* DigitalPiracyIsEvil: "Brooklyn's Great"... except for all the crime (the criminal in question is a music pirate).
* DisSimile: From "Totally Crazy": "Somehow I ended up talking to two guys. One of the guys was a sexy lady. The other guy was... oh wait, it was just the lady."
* DoubleEntendre: A double-edged one in "Dishes Like To Be Dirty". ("Do the dishes" plus "Let us sleep in our bed with you," inevitably leads to "Oh, you slept with the dishes instead of cleaning them. Great.")
* DownerEnding: "Gorilla Warfare"
* EasilyForgiven: Danny in "Father Son Talk"
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: "Hello? Fuck!" and the Door Store (both the sketch and the store in it)
* FacePalm: At the end of "Totally Crazy"
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: The protagonists of "O'Douls" ''think'' they're the SpearCounterpart of this, until TheReveal.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: Parodied in "The Perfect Night"
* HurricaneOfPuns: What follows the example of DigitalPiracyIsEvil in "Brooklyn's Great". Also, the tech support in "Computer Problems"
* HypocriticalHumor: The song "Don't Dance" is performed while dancing
* IdeaBulb: In "Rock My World," this ends up being the eventual solution to a burned out lightbulb problem.
* InsistentTerminology: Caleb's character in "Cave Miners" insists on calling every orifice in existence a cave.
* ItsAllAboutMe: In "Queens Is Great"
--> '''The Queen:''' The queeeen is great.
--> '''Raphael:''' Except?
--> '''The Queen:''' Except NOTHING!
* LetsSeeYOUDoBetter: After being told repeatedly by Microsoft Word that he had produced bad writing, the protagonist of "Computer Problems" tells it this. [[spoiler: It does.]]
* MindScrew: "I Was Thinking" has a relatively mundane story told through a person in a fairy costume with a SimpletonVoice, a person in a mime costume with a ridiculous falsetto, and a person in fighting gear with a random German accent. The comedy all comes from how weird the costumes and voices are.
* NamesTheSame: Gets a special mention in "Totally Crazy"
* ObfuscatingStupidity: The father in "Father's Day" pretends to not notice that his kids are taking him for granted by always giving him homemade coupons, when in reality he is planning to pile them all on at once.
* SarcasmBlind: Inverted in "The Parks Department". [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] because everyone ''sounded'' like they were being sarcastic.
* ShapedLikeItself: "Ken Swizzle's Time Machine. It's a real time machine."
* SickeninglySweethearts: The couple in "Love" to such an extent that they can't even go to the bathroom without horribly missing their partner.
* StrawmanPolitical: In "Free NYC Rap", "People who hate independent filmmakers are calling these laws a triumph. Independent filmmakers on the other hand..."
* TeacherStudentRomance: "My College Sex Teacher" features a teacher who wants this. Her student is not taking.
* UnfortunateImplications: [[ConversationalTroping Conversed]] in-universe in "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
* {{Wangst}}: "Sad Drunk Fifteen-Year-Old" invoked this ''thrice''.
* YourMindMakesItReal: "Decorating", which features hypothetical design plans coming to life (including such things as aquariums breaking because there were no imagined tables, and a literal elephant in the room) and "Finders Keepers", where everyone wishes to find something and then does. To a lesser extent, "Rock My World"; see IdeaBulb above.
! Examples of tropes that appear in the works:
* AnAesop: Subverted in "Dishes Like to Be Dirty"
-->'''Ben:''' Are you going to teach me that washing the dishes can be fun?
-->'''Plate:''' No!
* BerserkButton: Steven the Vegan's is people asking annoying questions about what being a vegan means.
* BlatantLies: "Ken Swizzle's Time Machine. It's a real time machine." Or were they?
* CallBack: Several. "Jurassic Park" to "Adam Fever" and "Hidden Messages" to "Raizin and Adam Live Together" come to mind.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: In "Fight the Smears" the fact-giver responds to someone complaining "I hear Barack Obama has a gross mustache" with "Fact: Barack Obama's mustache is quite handsome, and he combs it with a golden brush," instead of something suggesting he didn't have a mustache.
* CompressedVice: Positive example; in "It's Your Thing" everyone (except Ben) apparently has a trademark action that they have never been seen doing before or since. Ben [[LampshadeHanging lampshades]] it.
* ClusterFBomb: "Hello? Fuck!"
* DigitalPiracyIsEvil: "Brooklyn's Great"... except for all the crime (the criminal in question is a music pirate).
* DisSimile: From "Totally Crazy": "Somehow I ended up talking to two guys. One of the guys was a sexy lady. The other guy was... oh wait, it was just the lady."
* DoubleEntendre: A double-edged one in "Dishes Like To Be Dirty". ("Do the dishes" plus "Let us sleep in our bed with you," inevitably leads to "Oh, you slept with the dishes instead of cleaning them. Great.")
* DownerEnding: "Gorilla Warfare"
* EasilyForgiven: Danny in "Father Son Talk"
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: "Hello? Fuck!" and the Door Store (both the sketch and the store in it)
* FacePalm: At the end of "Totally Crazy"
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: The protagonists of "O'Douls" ''think'' they're the SpearCounterpart of this, until TheReveal.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: Parodied in "The Perfect Night"
* HurricaneOfPuns: What follows the example of DigitalPiracyIsEvil in "Brooklyn's Great". Also, the tech support in "Computer Problems"
* HypocriticalHumor: The song "Don't Dance" is performed while dancing
* IdeaBulb: In "Rock My World," this ends up being the eventual solution to a burned out lightbulb problem.
* InsistentTerminology: Caleb's character in "Cave Miners" insists on calling every orifice in existence a cave.
* ItsAllAboutMe: In "Queens Is Great"
--> '''The Queen:''' The queeeen is great.
--> '''Raphael:''' Except?
--> '''The Queen:''' Except NOTHING!
* LetsSeeYOUDoBetter: After being told repeatedly by Microsoft Word that he had produced bad writing, the protagonist of "Computer Problems" tells it this. [[spoiler: It does.]]
* MindScrew: "I Was Thinking" has a relatively mundane story told through a person in a fairy costume with a SimpletonVoice, a person in a mime costume with a ridiculous falsetto, and a person in fighting gear with a random German accent. The comedy all comes from how weird the costumes and voices are.
* NamesTheSame: Gets a special mention in "Totally Crazy"
* ObfuscatingStupidity: The father in "Father's Day" pretends to not notice that his kids are taking him for granted by always giving him homemade coupons, when in reality he is planning to pile them all on at once.
* SarcasmBlind: Inverted in "The Parks Department". [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] because everyone ''sounded'' like they were being sarcastic.
* ShapedLikeItself: "Ken Swizzle's Time Machine. It's a real time machine."
* SickeninglySweethearts: The couple in "Love" to such an extent that they can't even go to the bathroom without horribly missing their partner.
* StrawmanPolitical: In "Free NYC Rap", "People who hate independent filmmakers are calling these laws a triumph. Independent filmmakers on the other hand..."
* TeacherStudentRomance: "My College Sex Teacher" features a teacher who wants this. Her student is not taking.
* UnfortunateImplications: [[ConversationalTroping Conversed]] in-universe in "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
* {{Wangst}}: "Sad Drunk Fifteen-Year-Old" invoked this ''thrice''.
* YourMindMakesItReal: "Decorating", which features hypothetical design plans coming to life (including such things as aquariums breaking because there were no imagined tables, and a literal elephant in the room) and "Finders Keepers", where everyone wishes to find something and then does. To a lesser extent, "Rock My World"; see IdeaBulb above.
