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4Internet Killed Television is a daily VlogSeries that follows the lives of Charles Trippy. The first five years Alli Trippy was part of the vlogs before their separation and divorce. IKT started on May 1st, 2009. They intended to only film for a year, but after the popularity of the vlogs grew, they decided to continue, and the series is still continuing to this day.
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6Internet Killed Television can be found on the Website/YouTube channel [[https://www.youtube.com/user/ctfxc CTFxC]]. They also have three other channels: the [[https://www.youtube.com/user/charlestrippy CharlesTrippy]] channel, where they upload humorous skits, the [[https://www.youtube.com/user/alli Alli]] channel, where they upload their Movie Club and Food Challenge videos, and the [[https://www.youtube.com/user/trippy Trippy]] channel, where Charles uploads short videos from his iPhone.
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8!!Tropes associated with Internet Killed Television:
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10* BirdsOfAFeather: Alli and Charles. They're both ''very'' weird.
11* TheCameo: Several Website/{{YouTube}}rs have appeared in the daily vlogs, including Philip Defranco and Shay Carl, another vlogger.
12* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Charles. His thought process can be very... bizarre. Alli, too, but to a less severe extent.
13* ExtremeOmnivore: Marley. She eats everything, including poop and a variety of vegetation. But not bananas.
14* FollowTheLeader: The reason for Charles and Alli started vlogging was that Shay Carl, a friend of theirs, had started vlogging.
15%%* FunWithSubtitles: Marley is made to sound very spoiled.
16%%* HeroesLoveDogs
17* IWasQuiteAFashionVictim: Charles acknowledges that his [[http://a1.ec-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/80/4d3c7fc3845fa543be75caf5768e5c28/l.png pink hair]] looked stupid.
18* KitschCollection: Charles has a collection of [[http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsmf9vrFwx1qch5x9.gif iPods]] in his office.
19* MeatVersusVeggies: Charles has long been on a produce-heavy diet, though he enjoys the occasional meat, too.
20%%* MustHaveCaffeine: Charles, so, so much.
21* PromotedFanboy: Charles had been friends with Danny and Travis of the band We The Kings since middle school. He joined the band in September 2011 to fill in for their bassist.
22%%* RedOniBlueOni: Respectively, Marley and Zoey.
23* RunningGag: Several. Alli or Charles being late for a flight, Charles' huge head, Marley rolling in poop, Alli's fear of wax paper.
24%%* SliceOfLife
25%%* {{Team Pet}}s: Zoey, Marley.
26* TheUnintelligible: Marley and her yaps and wails--Unless she has subtitles, but even then her dialogue is littered with questionable grammar, similar to internet dogs/cats.
27* WhamEpisode:
28** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPnvjdic4RQ Day 1029]], Charles passes out, in what later turns out to be due to a seizure, and was rushed to the hospital.
29** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoCzo9BPlrI&feature=channel&list=UL Day 1030]], it was revealed it was due to a brain tumor. He had surgery a week later and the tumor was successfully removed.
30** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_gnqXr5C2Q Day 1617]], when Charles and Alli revealed that Charles has brain cancer.
31** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Q_lTlz9TKk Day 1803]], Charles announced that he and Alli are separating.
32* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Jeff Takeover was Charles and Alli's roommate, and a prominent feature in the early vlogs, until Alli left for Spain, and Charles moved to Tallahassee. He hasn't been heard of or mentioned since.
33%%* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Or [[SpidersAreScary spiders]] in Charles case.

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