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* ActorAllusion: They're ''everywhere'', right down to some of the death scenes (Example: [[spoiler: [[TheSlowMoGuys the Gavins]] dying in slow motion]]).

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* ActorAllusion: They're ''everywhere'', right down to some of the death scenes (Example: [[spoiler: [[TheSlowMoGuys the Gavins]] Gavins dying in slow motion]]).
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* Foreshadowing: Whilst it isn't spelled out completely, [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg The poem]] foreshadows the deaths of nine of the party guests, as well as hinting at how they will die.

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* Foreshadowing: {{Foreshadowing}}: Whilst it isn't spelled out completely, [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg The poem]] foreshadows the deaths of nine of the party guests, as well as hinting at how they will die.
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* KilledMidSentence: [[spoiler: Michael]]. The murder is very reminiscent of [[AStormOfSwords another famous murder sequence]].
--> [[spoiler: Michael]]: And if that person tries to kill me...if they...if they try...*coughing fit followed by death*
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* Foreshadowing: Whilst it isn't spelled out completely, [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg The poem]] foreshadows the deaths of nine of the party guests, as well as hinting at how they will die.
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* InnerMonologue: Miles has one in episode 2. It gets weird.
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The series is an homage/ [[AffectionateParody affectionate parody]] of Agatha Christie's 1939 murder mystery novel ''AndThenThereWereNone'' with many elements alluding to the original book - ten guests are accused of previously committed crimes, are killed off one by one, and their only clue is a poem left by the murderer (said poem can be read in full [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg here]]). The first episode aired on the 4th of November 2014, and can be seen [[http://roosterteeth.com/archive/?id=9929&v=more here]] - the following episodes are released once per wewek every Tuesday, with the finale airing in December.

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The series is an homage/ [[AffectionateParody affectionate parody]] of Agatha Christie's 1939 murder mystery novel ''AndThenThereWereNone'' with many elements alluding to the original book - ten guests are accused of previously committed crimes, are killed off one by one, and their only clue is a poem left by the murderer (said poem can be read in full [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg here]]). The first episode aired on the 4th of November 2014, and can be seen [[http://roosterteeth.com/archive/?id=9929&v=more here]] - the following episodes are released once per wewek every Tuesday, week on Tuesdays, with the finale airing in December.
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The series is an homage/ [[AffectionateParody affectionate parody]] of Agatha Christie's 1939 murder mystery novel ''AndThenThereWereNone'' with many elements alluding to the original book - ten guests are accused of previously committed crimes, are killed off one by one, and their only clue is a poem left by the murderer (said poem can be read in full [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg here]]). The first episode can be seen [[http://roosterteeth.com/archive/?id=9929&v=more here]].

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The series is an homage/ [[AffectionateParody affectionate parody]] of Agatha Christie's 1939 murder mystery novel ''AndThenThereWereNone'' with many elements alluding to the original book - ten guests are accused of previously committed crimes, are killed off one by one, and their only clue is a poem left by the murderer (said poem can be read in full [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg here]]). The first episode aired on the 4th of November 2014, and can be seen [[http://roosterteeth.com/archive/?id=9929&v=more here]].
here]] - the following episodes are released once per wewek every Tuesday, with the finale airing in December.
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The series is an homage/ [[AffectionateParody affectionate parody]] of Agatha Christie's 1939 murder mystery novel ''AndThenThereWereNone'' with many elements alluding to the original book - ten guests are accused of previously committed crimes, are killed off one by one, and their only clue is a poem left by the murderer.

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The series is an homage/ [[AffectionateParody affectionate parody]] of Agatha Christie's 1939 murder mystery novel ''AndThenThereWereNone'' with many elements alluding to the original book - ten guests are accused of previously committed crimes, are killed off one by one, and their only clue is a poem left by the murderer.
murderer (said poem can be read in full [[http://i.imgur.com/MGhHQid.jpg here]]). The first episode can be seen [[http://roosterteeth.com/archive/?id=9929&v=more here]].
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* ActorAllusion: They're ''everywhere'', right down to some of the death scenes (Example: [[spoiler: [[TheSlowMoGuys the Gavins]] dying in slow motion]]

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* ActorAllusion: They're ''everywhere'', right down to some of the death scenes (Example: [[spoiler: [[TheSlowMoGuys the Gavins]] dying in slow motion]]motion]]).
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* ActorAllusion: They're ''everywhere'', right down to some of the death scenes (Example: [[spoiler: [[TheSlowMoGuys the Gavins]] dying in slow motion]]



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* TooDumbToLive: A lot of people avoided choosing [[spoiler: the Gavins as the victims of the second episode]] as they assumed the writers would subvert this trope to make the mystery more difficult. [[spoiler: Turns out they played it straight as the Gavins did indeed die second]].
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The series is an homage/ [[AffectionateParody affectionate parody]] of Agatha Christie's 1939 murder mystery novel ''AndThenThereWereNone'' with many elements alluding to the original book - ten guests are accused of previously committed crimes, are killed off one by one, and their only clue is a poem left by the murderer.
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Ten Little Rooster is a murder mystery web series created by Creator/RoosterTeeth where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.

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Little Rooster Roosters is a murder mystery web series created by Creator/RoosterTeeth where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.
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*{{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Everyone has their moments, but Chris might be the most consistent.
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*BloodyHilarious: [[spoiler:The Gavins' deaths.]]
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* SelfDeprication: Chris in episode 2.
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* SelfDeprication: Chris in episode 2.

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!!Ten Little Roosters contains the examples of the following tropes: tropes:
* BerserkButton: Burnie gets really angry when he learns Ryan doesn't watch Machinima/RedVsBlue.
** In the same conversartion, Ryan gets a [[DefiedTrope defied]] one; when Burnie calls him a "bad [[LetsPlay/AchievementHunterMinecraftSeries king]]", instead of getting mad like the buildup would have you think, Ryan just snarkily corrects him ("It's ''mad'' king").



** The second: [[spoiler:The Gavins died in slow-motion.]]

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** The second: [[spoiler:The Gavins died in slow-motion.slow-motion getting chewed apart by mousetraps.]]



* KilledOffForReal: According to [[http://roosterteeth.com/members/journal/entry.php?id=3272624 Josh's page]], once someone dies, they stay dead for the rest of the series.

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* KilledOffForReal: According to [[http://roosterteeth.com/members/journal/entry.php?id=3272624 Josh's page]], once someone dies, they stay dead for the rest of the series. Confirmed in-series by Burnie in a discussion with Ryan.


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* SacrificialLamb: [[spoiler:Michael]] in the first episode; their death just sets the tone for there being a murderer out and about.
** [[spoiler: The Gavins]] in the second episode may also count, with their gorey death proving that the murderer is ''not'' fooling around.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: [[spoiler:The Gavins]]

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: CruelAndUnusualDeath:
** The first: [[spoiler:Michael, known for Rage Quit, choked. The poem explicitly states "one choked on his rage."]]
** The second:
[[spoiler:The Gavins]]Gavins died in slow-motion.]]


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* LampshadeHanging: So much.
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* Gorn: [[spoiler:The Gavins']] death. [[TwoWordsObviousTrope Tow words:]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Organs.]] ''[[PunctuatedForEmphasis Everywhere.]]''
* KilledOffForReal: According to [[http://roosterteeth.com/members/journal/entry.php?id=3272624 Josh's page]], once someone dies, they stay dead.

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* Gorn: {{Gorn}}: [[spoiler:The Gavins']] death. [[TwoWordsObviousTrope Tow Two words:]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Organs.]] ''[[PunctuatedForEmphasis Everywhere.]]''
* KilledOffForReal: According to [[http://roosterteeth.com/members/journal/entry.php?id=3272624 Josh's page]], once someone dies, they stay dead.dead for the rest of the series.
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* Gorn: [[spoiler:The Gavins']] death. [[TwoWordsObviousTrope Tow words:]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Organs.]] ''[[PunctuatedForEmphasis Everywhere.]]''
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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: Chris, type 2.
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* RunningGag: Adam's beard getting trapped into things and vice-versa.
* TheUnsmile: Miles's smile during his monologue in Episode 2 is...disconcerting.
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* KilledOffForReal: According to the main site, once someone dies, they stay dead.

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* KilledOffForReal: According to the main site, [[http://roosterteeth.com/members/journal/entry.php?id=3272624 Josh's page]], once someone dies, they stay dead.

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Ten Little Rooster is a web series created by Creator/RoosterTeeth where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.

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Ten Little Rooster is a murder mystery web series created by Creator/RoosterTeeth where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.



* ShoutOut: Would need it's own page for all the ones just internal to Rooster Teeth, much less anything outside it.
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Ten Little Rooster is a web series created by "Creator/RoosterTeeth" where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.

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Ten Little Rooster is a web series created by "Creator/RoosterTeeth" Creator/RoosterTeeth where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.

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* Cruel and Unusual DeathCruelAndUnusualDeath: [[spoiler:The Gavins]]


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* LudicrousGibs: The fate of [[spoiler:the Gavins when they fall into the mousetraps.]]
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* KilledOffForReal: According to the main site, once someone dies, they stay dead.
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Ten Little Rooster is a web series created by RoosterTeeth where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.

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Ten Little Rooster is a web series created by RoosterTeeth "Creator/RoosterTeeth" where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.

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!!Ten Little Roosters contains the examples of the following tropes:
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Ten Little Rooster is a web series created by RoosterTeeth where ten Rooster Teeth employees[[labelnote:list]][[BadBoss Burnie Burns]], [[TheChick Lindsay Jones]], [[TheSmartGuy Gus Sorola]], [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings Chris Demarais]], [[OnlySaneMan Miles Luna]], [[TheDitz Gavin Free]] ([[ItMakesSenseInContext technically him and a clone, but they're treated as one person]]), [[BadassBeard Adam Ellis]], [[HairTriggerTemper Michael Jones]], [[PungeonMaster Barbara Dunkelman]], and [[AxCrazy Ryan Haywood]][[/labelnote]] are at a party... only for [[spoiler: Michael]] to drop dead. Everyone is locked in, and they must figure out who the killer is before they all die. Viewers are asked to submit guesses as to who is the killer; who will be the survivor (confirmed to ''not'' be the killer); and, each week, who will die in the next episode, as well as how they will die.

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