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Talking To Himself cleanup, this is a Trivia trope under Acting For Two


* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism: Definitely lies on the cynical side.
* TalkingToHimself: Done a lot throughout the show.

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* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism: Definitely lies on the cynical side.
* TalkingToHimself: Done a lot throughout the show.
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Former ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' writer and stand-up comedian Creator/ColinQuinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.

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Former ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' writer and stand-up comedian Creator/ColinQuinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'' ''Webcomic/HetaliaAxisPowers'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.
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Former ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.

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Former ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn Creator/ColinQuinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.
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"sort of played with trope is not a thing. ZCE (just a quote is not enough)


* JerkassFacade / JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Sort of Deconstructed.
-->"I'm violent because I'm afraid, so I tried to cover it up. I'm shoving you to the ground because I'm trying to reach out to you and I have a bad depth perception. Don't judge me by what I do, judge me by what I'm telling you what I am."
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* TheEeyore: Russians, so much that when they tried to be idealistic, the result is the SovietUnion.

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* TheEeyore: Russians, so much that when they tried to be idealistic, the result is the SovietUnion.[[UsefulNotes/SovietRussiaUkraineAndSoOn Soviet Union]].
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Former SaturdayNightLive writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.

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Former SaturdayNightLive ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.
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* [[JustaStupidAccent Just a Stupid Accent]]: [[{{Playedforlaughs}} Played for laughs]] by Quinn whenever he portrays one of the many cultures mentioned in his routine. See HollywoodHistory.
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Former SaturdayNightLive writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''AxisPowersHetalia'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.

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Former SaturdayNightLive writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''. Or ''AxisPowersHetalia'' ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'' as told by an American and with the good dose of BlackComedy.
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Former SaturdayNightLive writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''.

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Former SaturdayNightLive writer and stand-up comedian Colin Quinn decides to tackle world history and he's doing it in 75 minutes. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, ''Colin Quinn Long Story Short'' is a one-man show that runs in Broadway for a few months before it was finally shown on television as an HBO program. The show can basically be described as History TheAbridgedSeries hence the title ''Long Story Short''.
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