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** Taqu'il is a rapper [[Creator/KanyeWest who is running in a presidential election and got in hot water over something antisemitic.]]

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** Taqu'il is a rapper [[Creator/KanyeWest [[Music/KanyeWest who is running in a presidential election and got in hot water over something antisemitic.]]

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* HilariousInHindsight: In Season 2, [[spoiler:Tac'quil eventually becomes president with Stan as his VP]]. Shortly after the show ended, Obama was elected with Joe Biden as his VP.

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* HilariousInHindsight: HilariousInHindsight:
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In Season 2, [[spoiler:Tac'quil [[spoiler:Taqu'il eventually becomes president with Stan as his VP]]. Shortly after the show ended, Obama was elected with Joe Biden as his VP.VP.
** Taqu'il is a rapper [[Creator/KanyeWest who is running in a presidential election and got in hot water over something antisemitic.]]
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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' What I think happened was a lot of people just took a lot of things out of context.

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-->'''Taqu'il's -->'''Danny Kreblach, Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' What I think happened was a lot of people just took a lot of things out of context.



-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' Uh... um... uh... uh... listen! Um...

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' -->'''Kreblach:''' Uh... um... uh... uh... listen! Um...



-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' Who's to say? ...yes.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' -->'''Kreblach:''' Who's to say? ...yes.



-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' No, no, no! I see a celebration of life, you know, like, um, ''Film/HoopDreams''...

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' -->'''Kreblach:''' No, no, no! I see a celebration of life, you know, like, um, ''Film/HoopDreams''...



-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' ...or ''Film/FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester... in Poland.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' ...-->'''Kreblach:''' ...or ''Film/FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester... in Poland.
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* IdiotPlot:
** Almost every plot point is driven by people doing stupid/insane things, but perhaps the grandest example is how the start of Season 2 can only play out the way it does because Xander Crews just forgot (or at least, neglecting to mention that) he had a $20 ''billion'' check on him the entire time he was homeless.
** Or the fact that ''nobody'' on Xander or Killface's electoral teams knows enough about presidential elections to realise that [[spoiler:neither Killface or Xander are eligible for the position]] until the debate actually begins.

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** Even funnier, Tac'quil becomes President and Stan becomes his VP. And given that Obama's VP is Joe Biden...



* MoralEventHorizon: Several:
** Wendell murdering a member of Grace Ryan's news crew, then framing his partner Cody for it, then asking if he can have his jet ski and his wife while Cody serves time in prison.
** Xander [[spoiler:arming the Annihilatrix, intent on destroying the world if he can't be an uber-rich billionaire]] at the end of Season 1, or [[spoiler:intentionally leaving his long-suffering girlfriend to die in his crashing campaign plane so he can save Stan instead, then telling her (when she miraculously escapes seconds before the crash) that she's like a bad penny]] in Season 2.
** Valerie [[spoiler:trying to shoot one of the nerds on the balcony just for fun]] in the Season 1 finale, or [[spoiler:seducing Sinn and then murdering her just as they were about to make love for the first time]] in Season 2.
** Simon [[spoiler:detonating the Annihilatrix, intending to doom the entire world to a fiery death]] in the Season 1 finale.

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* MoralEventHorizon: Several:
** Wendell murdering a member
NightmareFuel: The thought of Grace Ryan's news crew, then framing his partner Cody for it, then asking if he can have his jet ski and his wife while Cody serves time in prison.
** Xander [[spoiler:arming
the Annihilatrix, intent on destroying fate of the world if he can't be an uber-rich billionaire]] at being left in the end hands of Season 1, or [[spoiler:intentionally leaving his long-suffering girlfriend to die in his crashing campaign plane so he can save Stan instead, then telling her (when she miraculously escapes seconds before the crash) that she's like someone as psychotic as Xander Crews. [[spoiler:On a bad penny]] in Season 2.
** Valerie [[spoiler:trying to shoot one of the nerds on the balcony just for fun]]
whim in the Season 1 finale, or [[spoiler:seducing Sinn and then murdering her just as they were about he decides to make love for the first time]] in Season 2.
** Simon [[spoiler:detonating the Annihilatrix, intending
turn on a machine built to doom destroy the entire world to a fiery death]] in world, just because he'd "rather be dead than poor". Even worse is right afterwards, where Simon ''laughs'' before actually [[EnfantTerrible activating the Season 1 finale.machine]].]]
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* GrowingTheBeard: The show didn't really hit its stride until midway season one, with the hospital episode. This is a result of its style of humor, which is based almost entirely on having built up a stock of {{Running Gag}}s, {{Continuity Nod}}s, and {{Brick Joke}}s.
* HilariousInHindsight: Killface's issues about Tac'quil being his running mate. A short time after the cancellation... Obama gets elected.

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* GrowingTheBeard: The It is generally agreed that the first couple of episodes aren't indicative of the show's overall quality, and that the show didn't doesn't really hit reach its stride full potential until midway season one, with the hospital episode.three to five episodes in. This is a result of its style of humor, which is based almost entirely on having built up a stock of {{Running Gag}}s, {{Continuity Nod}}s, and {{Brick Joke}}s.
* HilariousInHindsight: Killface's issues about Tac'quil being In Season 2, [[spoiler:Tac'quil eventually becomes president with Stan as his running mate. A short time VP]]. Shortly after the cancellation... show ended, Obama gets elected.was elected with Joe Biden as his VP.



* IdiotPlot: Almost every plot point is driven by people doing stupid/insane things, but perhaps the grandest example is how the start of Season 2 can only play out the way it does because Xander Crews just ''forgot'' he had a $20 ''billion'' check on him the entire time he was homeless.
** He didn't forget. [[FridgeBrilliance He was saving it for a worthwhile situation.]]
** A better example might be most of the action in season 2 hinging on neither Xander, nor Killface knowing the basic requirements for running for president ''and'' their respective campaign managers not knowing that neither of them qualify.

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* IdiotPlot: IdiotPlot:
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Almost every plot point is driven by people doing stupid/insane things, but perhaps the grandest example is how the start of Season 2 can only play out the way it does because Xander Crews just ''forgot'' forgot (or at least, neglecting to mention that) he had a $20 ''billion'' check on him the entire time he was homeless.
** He didn't forget. [[FridgeBrilliance He was saving it for a worthwhile situation.]]
** A better example might be most of
Or the action in season 2 hinging fact that ''nobody'' on neither Xander, nor Xander or Killface's electoral teams knows enough about presidential elections to realise that [[spoiler:neither Killface knowing or Xander are eligible for the basic requirements for running for president ''and'' their respective campaign managers not knowing that neither of them qualify.position]] until the debate actually begins.

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* EnsembleDarkhorse:
** Ronnie, the gay Russian Xtacle who attempts to rape Xander in season one, Taqu'il, Mr. Ford, and Old Spice.

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* EnsembleDarkhorse:
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EnsembleDarkhorse: Ronnie, the gay Russian Xtacle who attempts to rape Xander in season one, Taqu'il, Mr. Ford, and Old Spice.

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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Ronnie, a gay Russian Xtacle who rapes Xander in season one.
** Also Taqu'il.
** And Mr. Ford.
** And Old Spice

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* EnsembleDarkhorse: EnsembleDarkhorse:
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Ronnie, a the gay Russian Xtacle who rapes attempts to rape Xander in season one.
** Also Taqu'il.
** And
one, Taqu'il, Mr. Ford.
** And
Ford, and Old SpiceSpice.



* GrowingTheBeard: The show didn't really hit its stride until midway season one, with the hospital episode.
** This is a result of its style of humor, which is based almost entirely on having built up a stock of {{Running Gag}}s, {{Continuity Nod}}s, and {{Brick Joke}}s.

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* GrowingTheBeard: The show didn't really hit its stride until midway season one, with the hospital episode.
**
episode. This is a result of its style of humor, which is based almost entirely on having built up a stock of {{Running Gag}}s, {{Continuity Nod}}s, and {{Brick Joke}}s.
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** Wendell framing his partner for several murders, not to mention his habit of murdering anyone standing in his way to gaining whatever it is he needs.
** Xander [[spoiler:arming the Annihilatrix, intent on destroying the world if he can't be an uber-rich billionaire]] at the end of Season 1, or [[spoiler:purposely leaving his long-suffering girlfriend to die in a plane about to crash, THEN telling her (when she miraculously escapes seconds before the crash) that she's a bad penny]] in Season 2.

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** Wendell murdering a member of Grace Ryan's news crew, then framing his partner Cody for several murders, not to mention it, then asking if he can have his habit of murdering anyone standing in jet ski and his way to gaining whatever it is he needs.
wife while Cody serves time in prison.
** Xander [[spoiler:arming the Annihilatrix, intent on destroying the world if he can't be an uber-rich billionaire]] at the end of Season 1, or [[spoiler:purposely [[spoiler:intentionally leaving his long-suffering girlfriend to die in a his crashing campaign plane about to crash, THEN so he can save Stan instead, then telling her (when she miraculously escapes seconds before the crash) that she's like a bad penny]] in Season 2.



** Simon [[spoiler:detonating the Annihilatrix]].

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** Simon [[spoiler:detonating the Annihilatrix]].Annihilatrix, intending to doom the entire world to a fiery death]] in the Season 1 finale.
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** Xander had TWO big ones. First in the season one finale, after losing his fortune, Xander arms Killface's doomsday device, intent on destroying the world if he can't be a uber-rich billionaire. Secondly in season two, when he purposely leaves his long-suffering girlfriend to die in a plane about to crash, THEN tells her (when she miraculously escapes seconds before the crash) that she's a bad penny.
** Val seducing Sinn and then murdering her just as they were about to make love for the first time.

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** Xander had TWO big ones. First in [[spoiler:arming the season one finale, after losing his fortune, Xander arms Killface's doomsday device, Annihilatrix, intent on destroying the world if he can't be a an uber-rich billionaire. Secondly in season two, when he purposely leaves billionaire]] at the end of Season 1, or [[spoiler:purposely leaving his long-suffering girlfriend to die in a plane about to crash, THEN tells telling her (when she miraculously escapes seconds before the crash) that she's a bad penny.
penny]] in Season 2.
** Val seducing Valerie [[spoiler:trying to shoot one of the nerds on the balcony just for fun]] in the Season 1 finale, or [[spoiler:seducing Sinn and then murdering her just as they were about to make love for the first time.
time]] in Season 2.
** Simon [[spoiler:detonating the Annihilatrix]].
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** Even funnier, Tac'quil becomes President and Stan becomes his VP. And given that Obama's VP is Joe Biden...

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' No, no, no! I see a celebration of life, you know, like, um, ''Film/HoopDreams'' or ''Film/FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester... in Poland.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' No, no, no! I see a celebration of life, you know, like, um, ''Film/HoopDreams'' ''Film/HoopDreams''...
-->'''Interviewer:''' How can you say...?
-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' ...
or ''Film/FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester... in Poland.
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too good to last cleanup


* TooGoodToLast: The show, regrettably.

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* TooGoodToLast: The show, regrettably.
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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' What I think happened was a lot of people took a lot of things out of context.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' What I think happened was a lot of people just took a lot of things out of context.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' I see a celebration of life, like ''Hoop Dreams'' or ''FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester!...In Poland.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' What I see think happened was a celebration lot of life, like ''Hoop Dreams'' or ''FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester!...In Poland.people took a lot of things out of context.
-->'''Interviewer:''' You don't find... ''any of this'' offensive?
-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' Uh... um... uh... uh... listen! Um...



-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' Who's to say?

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' Who's to say?say? ...yes.
-->'''Interviewer:''' And you don't find any of this offensive.
-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' No, no, no! I see a celebration of life, you know, like, um, ''Film/HoopDreams'' or ''Film/FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester... in Poland.
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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' I see a celebration of life, like ''HoopDreams'' or ''FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester!...In Poland.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' I see a celebration of life, like ''HoopDreams'' ''Hoop Dreams'' or ''FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester!...In Poland.



* HilariousInHindsight: Killface's issues about Tac'quil being his running mate. A short time after the cancelation... Obama gets elected.

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* HilariousInHindsight: Killface's issues about Tac'quil being his running mate. A short time after the cancelation...cancellation... Obama gets elected.

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why was this here it\'s not ymmv.


* ContinuityPorn: The show gets almost all of its humor from meticulously bringing back everything that ever appears.
** It also likes to reference things it claimed happened in past episodes, but didn't. However this is only really obvious if you're watching it on DVD, and not watching the episodes a week apart.
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* HillariousInHindsight: Killface's issues about Tac'quil being his running mate. A short time after the cancelation... Obama gets elected.

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* HillariousInHindsight: HilariousInHindsight: Killface's issues about Tac'quil being his running mate. A short time after the cancelation... Obama gets elected.
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-->'''Interviewer"''' Aren't you Jewish?

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-->'''Interviewer"''' -->'''Interviewer:''' Aren't you Jewish?

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' I see a celebration of life, like ''HoopDreams'' or ''FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester!...In Poland.

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-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' I see a celebration of life, like ''HoopDreams'' or ''FindingForrester''. Maybe they're going to find Forrester!...In Poland. Poland.
-->'''Interviewer"''' Aren't you Jewish?
-->'''Taqu'il's Lawyer:''' Who's to say?
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** And Old Spice


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*HillariousInHindsight: Killface's issues about Tac'quil being his running mate. A short time after the cancelation... Obama gets elected.
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** A better example might be most of the action in season 2 hinging on neither Xander, nor Killface knowing the basic requirements for running for president ''and'' their respective campaign managers not knowing that neither of them qualify.
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* FetishFuel: Grace Ryan and her variety of delicious costumes
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* IdiotPlot: Almost every plot point is driven by people doing stupid/insane things, but perhaps the grandest example is how the start of Season 2 can only play out the way it does because Xander Crews just ''forgot'' he had a $20 ''billion'' check on him the entire time he was homeless.
** He didn't forget. [[FridgeBrilliance He was saving it for a worthwhile situation.]]


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* TooGoodToLast: The show, regrettably.
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* GeniusBonus: After Ronnie rapes Xander, one of the things written on Xander's body is [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasnost "Glasnost"]] with an arrow pointing to his rear.
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** And Mr. Ford.
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* FetishFuel Grace Ryan and her variety of delicious costumes

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* FetishFuel FetishFuel: Grace Ryan and her variety of delicious costumes



* MoralEventHorizon- Several:

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* MoralEventHorizon- MoralEventHorizon: Several:

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