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* NotSoAboveItAll: After spending most of his time in "The Focus Group That Gave Us The Internet" criticizing the bigot and the weird pervert guy for their contributions to the Internet, the resident OnlySaneMan realizes he could take advantage of this cycle of rage and misinformation and become extremely powerful.
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* TheInternetIsForPorn: In "The Focus Group That Gave Us The Internet", the Weird Pervert Guy wants nothing more from this new product being tested than "naked people", and pushes for there to be a rule requiring there to be a naked version of anything that exists. The guy running the focus group says that they already have 33 rules for this thing but agrees to add [[RuleThirtyFour another]].
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* NewJobAsThePlotDemands: The "Weird Pervert Guy" who first appeared in "The Guys Who Designed Public Bathroom Stalls" has since been shown to be on several of the committees for naming things, where he continually creeps out his coworkers to the point where they'll accept his suggestions just so they don't have to keep talking to him. Lampshaded in "How Meats Got Their Names":
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* NewJobAsThePlotDemands: The "Weird Pervert Guy" who first appeared in "The Guys Who Designed Public Bathroom Stalls" has since been shown to be on several of the committees for naming things, where he continually creeps out his coworkers to the point where they'll accept his suggestions just so they don't have to keep talking to him. (Perhaps unsurprisingly, he is also shown to have been [[TheInternetIsForPorn a prominent contributor to "The Focus Group That Gave Us The Internet"]].) Lampshaded in "How Meats Got Their Names":
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** "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7rGSQRxWxE If Presidents Had Court Jesters]]" opens with the president insisting he get assistance from not his secretary of defense, but Blimpo, his court jester. In walks a guy in a full clown outfit... who is actually the secretary of defense called in on accident. The real Blimpo comes in next, and he's just dressed like an average businessman.
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This didn't need to be a note, we have a trope for satirizing Wal-Mart, and they're way more than just a grocery store.
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* BlandNameProduct: "When Giant Companies Say They Care" is about a tweet by a company called Wide-Mart.[[labelnote:explanation]] a clear stand-in for the Walmart chain of grocery stores.[[/labelnote]]
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* BlandNameProduct: "When Giant Companies Say They Care" is about a tweet by a company called Wide-Mart.[[labelnote:explanation]] a clear stand-in for the Walmart chain of grocery stores.[[/labelnote]][[PredatoryBusiness Wide-Mart]].
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!! [[WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings Oh, these tropes are tight!]]
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* NoClearLeader: One of their sketches is about an [[TropaholicsAnonymous "Imposter Syndrome Support Group"]]. Naturally, no one in the group feels they are qualified to lead it, let alone join the group in the first place.
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* ExactWords: At the end of "The First Guy to Ride a Horse," the horse-rider defends his confidence in riding horses with, "This isn't my first rodeo." His boss is confused about what a "rodeo" is, and is even more confused when the rider explains it's another idea he just had recently. The rider reiterates that this indeed isn't his first rodeo, because he hasn't scheduled his first rodeo yet.
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Ryan George (born June 21, 1989 in Montreal, Quebec) is an actor and web video producer, known for his work with Creator/ScreenRant and his personal Website/YouTube channel, where he regularly releases comedy sketch videos, usually a deconstruction of society that ends with a joke.
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Ryan George (born June 21, 1989 in Montreal, Quebec) is an actor and web video producer, known for his work with Creator/ScreenRant and his personal Website/YouTube channel, where he regularly releases comedy sketch videos, usually a deconstruction of society that ends with a joke.
joke. His most popular variation on this concept is his "The First Guy" series, which depicts the first guy to do a mundane activity, such as swim, celebrate a birthday, or open a restaurant, with the joke being that [[ItWillNeverCatchOn it sounds ridiculous when described for the first time]].
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* AllGirlsLikePonies: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgcEktkB2P4 The first guy to ever ride a horse]] insists the trend will be popular with "rich people and little girls with intricately-braided hair."
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** The "Ad-stronaut" who shows up at the end of sponsored videos to promote said sponsor, always opens his section with, "Hi there, hello, it's me, I'm the ''Ad''-stronaut. I'm out here in ad-space to talk to you about [sponsor product]."
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** The "Ad-stronaut" "Adstronaut" who shows up at the end of sponsored videos to promote said sponsor, always opens his section with, "Hi there, hello, it's me, I'm the ''Ad''-stronaut.''Ad''stronaut. I'm out here in ad-space to talk to you about [sponsor product]."
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* LittleGreenMen: Florp-flap, an alien who occasionally shows up with the Adstronaut at the end of sponsored videos.
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* MondegreenGag: Occurs sometimes in the "How Things Got Their Names" sketches, where a staff member will say something unrelated to the situation, only for it to be misheard and used as a naming suggestion.
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** In "How Pirates Decided On Their Branding", the guy in charge of thinking up a name for the activity looks around and spots a rat on top of a pie. He suggests they call themselves... "dessert mice", before quickly amending it.
