A web series from the guys who make Red vs. Blue. Historical figures talk about history. Has since been discontinued. Can be watched here
Provides examples of:
- Anachronism Stew: In the Julius Caesar episode, Julius has ordered and begun eating some Little Caesar's pizza. By extension, the entire series qualifies for this since every individual featured wouldn't have even known what the Internet is since it didn't exist in their time period.
- Artistic License – History: The Lincoln episode has Lincoln celebrating the end of the war, and talking about viewers supporting him for reelection. Lincoln had already won a second term by the war's end.
- Bad Boss: Hitler screams at some poor soldier who sacrificed his life for him.
- Digging Yourself Deeper: John Smith's attempts to placate Mr. Hontas with a feast is not going well...John Smith: *after sneezing into a blanket and handing it to Mr.Hontas* I'm sure we can work out this smallpox— Small problems...
- Double Entendre: John Smith fails at these.John Smith: I'd like her to land on my Plymouth Cock.John Smith: I'd like to poke-her-hotass, if you know what I mean.
- Hypocritical Humor:Adolf Hitler: Who would not want to work for such a nice person as me?
- Offhand Backhand: Abraham Lincoln does a firearm variation of this to a would-be assassin. This is ironic, considering how he died...
- This Is for Emphasis, Bitch!: Lincoln, after taking out an assassin with a rifle: "THAT'S RIGHT, BITCH! I'M PRESIDENT!"
- Wham Line:"Mr. Hontas": How.John Smith: Oh, look, one of the savages is trying to speak! You know, they only have brains the size of dogs."Mr. Hontas": How can you do this?"John Smith": Every position possible."Mr. Hontas": Do you know how many summers have passed since her birth?"John Smith": No, but I've seen her full moon."Mr. Hontas": Twelve."John Smith": Uh oh. This is new information. [to Pocahontas, offscreen] TWELVE?! YOU'VE GOT TO BE KIDDING ME!
