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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew'', [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Pandora]], or any particularly morally-heinous/ IdiotBall actions of the people/ medias she's presenting about (eg. Endymion, the main villains of Titus Andronicus, etc.)

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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew'', [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Pandora]], presumed hatred of Literature/PercyJackson, or any particularly morally-heinous/ IdiotBall actions of the people/ medias she's presenting about (eg. Endymion, Victor Frankenstein, the main villains of Titus Andronicus, ''Titus Andronicus'', etc.)
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** He also mentions having to go and "recuperate in a pile of Odysseys" after detailing the historical context of Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront.

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** He also mentions having to go and "recuperate in a pile of Odysseys" after detailing the historical context of Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront.''Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront''.
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** He also mentions having to go and "recuperate in a pile of Odysseys" after detailing the historical context of [[Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront]].

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** He also mentions having to go and "recuperate in a pile of Odysseys" after detailing the historical context of [[Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront]].Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront.

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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew'' or [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Pandora]].

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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew'' or ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew'', [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Pandora]].Pandora]], or any particularly morally-heinous/ IdiotBall actions of the people/ medias she's presenting about (eg. Endymion, the main villains of Titus Andronicus, etc.)



* MotorMouth: Red's line delivery is consistently rapid-fire. Acknowledged and inverted for the April Fools video, in which she speaks at an excruciatingly slow pace to accommodate viewer complaints.

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* MotorMouth: Red's line delivery is consistently rapid-fire. Acknowledged and inverted for the April Fools video, in which she speaks at an excruciatingly slow pace to accommodate viewer complaints.complaints (before she cracks in the middle and has to cut the video short).


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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to UsefulNotes/{{Akhenaten}}[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/MaximilienRobespierre Robespierre]], suggesting to Creator/{{Virgil}} that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped [[Literature/JourneyToTheWest Sanzang/Tripitaka]][[note]] To be fair, everyone was doing it[[/note]], and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.

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* BadassBookworm: Quite a learned chap, and quite the fighter too.
* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to UsefulNotes/{{Akhenaten}}[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only Aten, the sun god Atun[[/note]], disk of the Sun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/MaximilienRobespierre Robespierre]], suggesting to Creator/{{Virgil}} that he just copies copy Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped [[Literature/JourneyToTheWest Sanzang/Tripitaka]][[note]] To be fair, everyone was doing it[[/note]], and [[MonumentalTheft stole the Library in Alexandria, of Alexandria]], burning the foundations to cover his tracks.



* INeedAFreakingDrink: After learning about the Ptolemies family tree (which is horribly [[RoyalInbreeding inbred]]) he says this.

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* INeedAFreakingDrink: After learning about the Ptolemies Ptolemaic dynasty's family tree (which is horribly [[RoyalInbreeding inbred]]) he says this.this.
* MellowFellow: He's a pretty calm and sedate guy.
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* Corpsing: On the channel's first Q&A, she's visibly trying not to laugh when she sees her roommate making befuddled faces from behind the camera. By the third time, she... ''might'' have cracked off-screen.

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* Corpsing: {{Corpsing}}: On the channel's first Q&A, she's visibly trying not to laugh when she sees her roommate making befuddled faces from behind the camera. By the third time, she... ''might'' have cracked off-screen.
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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew or

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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew'' or [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Pandora]].

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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew

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** "Enormous "F*** you!" Dragon!" whenever a giant dragon shows up in one of her videos.

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** "Enormous "F*** you!" Dragon!" "ENORMOUS "F***-YOU!" DRAGON!" whenever a giant dragon shows up in one of her videos.videos.
** "Feel-good novel of the century!" when something horribly dark happens in a novel.
** "TRULY A VICTORY FOR THE FORCES OF JUSTICE!" another sarcastic comment made when the [[WhatTheHellHero heroes do something dickish.]]



* MotorMouth: Red's line delivery is consistently rapid-fire.

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* DeadpanSnarker: Frequently. The name of the channel is "Overly Sarcastic Productions" after all.
* MotorMouth: Red's line delivery is consistently rapid-fire. Acknowledged and inverted for the April Fools video, in which she speaks at an excruciatingly slow pace to accommodate viewer complaints.




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* SigningOffCatchphrase: "So... yeah."



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* CatchPhrase: "Let's do some history!" when he starts going into the meat of a video.


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* DeadpanSnarker: Frequently. The name of the channel is "Overly Sarcastic Productions" after all.

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[[caption-width-right:350:Here's Red. [[CatchPhrase So... yeah.]]t]]

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* CulturedWarrior: ''Loves'' anything related to history and culture and also happens to fight off a horde of ninjas when they jumped on him after he butts into one of Red's videos.
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* ColorCodedCharacters CatchPhrase: She has several.
** She frequently ends off her videos with: "So... yeah."
** "Enormous "F*** you!" Dragon!" whenever a giant dragon shows up in one of her videos.
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* MotorMouth: Red's line delivery is consistently rapid-fire. rapid-fire.
* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome: She apparently went on her own version of TheHerosJourney for one Trope Talk, leaving Blue to handle it in her place while her normal spot is covered in notes.



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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to UsefulNotes/{{Akhenaten}}[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/MaximilienRobespierre Robespierre]], suggesting to Creator/{{Virgil}} that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped [[Literature/JourneyToTheWest Sanzang/Tripitaka]], and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to UsefulNotes/{{Akhenaten}}[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/MaximilienRobespierre Robespierre]], suggesting to Creator/{{Virgil}} that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped [[Literature/JourneyToTheWest Sanzang/Tripitaka]], Sanzang/Tripitaka]][[note]] To be fair, everyone was doing it[[/note]], and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.
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* BerserkButton: Mispronouncing "bolgia" is a good way to get under his skin.
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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBuxCOqCs8s April fools video]], she claims to be the one who sunk Atlantis, caused TheTunguskaEvent (with a power bar), condemned [[Myth/NorseMythology Balder to Hel]] by way of not crying for him, and told [[Myth/GreekMythology Pandora]] her keys were in the box.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBuxCOqCs8s April fools video]], she claims to be the one who sunk Atlantis, {{Atlantis}}, caused TheTunguskaEvent (with a power bar), condemned [[Myth/NorseMythology Balder to Hel]] by way of not crying for him, and told [[Myth/GreekMythology Pandora]] her keys were in the box.



* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped [[Literature/JourneyToTheWest Sanzang/Tripitaka]], and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An UsefulNotes/{{Akhenaten}}[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution [[UsefulNotes/MaximilienRobespierre Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil Creator/{{Virgil}} that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped [[Literature/JourneyToTheWest Sanzang/Tripitaka]], and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.
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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped Tripitaka, and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped Tripitaka, [[Literature/JourneyToTheWest Sanzang/Tripitaka]], and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.
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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the Crusades,''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped Tripitaka, and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil that he just copies Literature/TheIliad for his Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the Crusades,''caused'' [[UsefulNotes/TheCrusades Crusades]], ''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped Tripitaka, and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.
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* BeenThereMadeHistory: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBuxCOqCs8s April fools video]], she claims to be the one who sunk Atlantis, caused TheTunguskaEvent (with a power bar), condemned [[Myth/NorseMythology Balder to Hel]] by way of not crying for him, and told [[Myth/GreekMythology Pandora]] her keys were in the box.
* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the Literature/TheTamingOfTheShrew

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* BeenThereMadeHistory: BeenThereShapedHistory: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBuxCOqCs8s April fools video]], she claims to be the one who sunk Atlantis, caused TheTunguskaEvent (with a power bar), condemned [[Myth/NorseMythology Balder to Hel]] by way of not crying for him, and told [[Myth/GreekMythology Pandora]] her keys were in the box.
* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' admit fault at the burning of Alexandria. Also, you'd better not mention the Literature/TheTamingOfTheShrewTheatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew



* BeenThereMadeHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil that he just copies [[Literature/TheIliad]] for his [[Literature/TheAeneid]] project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the Crusades,''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped Tripitaka, and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.

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* BeenThereMadeHistory: BeenThereShapedHistory: In the April fools video, he claims to have been the one to explain monotheism to Akhenaten[[note]]An Egyptian pharaoh that attempted to end the traditional Egyptian pantheon in favor of worshipping only the sun god Atun[[/note]], joking about just guillotining everyone to [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution Robespierre]], suggesting to Virgil that he just copies [[Literature/TheIliad]] Literature/TheIliad for his [[Literature/TheAeneid]] Literature/TheAeneid project, stole the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_of_Saint_Mark Horses of Saint Mark]] during the Crusades,''caused'' said Crusades, kidnapped Tripitaka, and stole the Library in Alexandria, burning the foundations to cover his tracks.
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* BeenThereMadeHistory: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBuxCOqCs8s April fools video]], she claims to be the one who sunk Atlantis, caused TheTunguskaEvent (with a power bar), condemned [[Myth/NorseMythology Balder to Hel]] by way of not crying for him, and told [[Myth/GreekMythology Pandora]] her keys were in the box.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: After learning about the Ptolemies family tree (which is horribly inbred) he says this.

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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Is only referred to as Red in videos.



* NeedAFreakingDrink: After learning about the Ptolemies family tree (which is horribly inbred) he says this.

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* NeedAFreakingDrink: INeedAFreakingDrink: After learning about the Ptolemies family tree (which is horribly inbred) he says this.this.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. He has been called Gregory on several occasions, and if you go looking for his book "Philisophical Phridays" his last name is listed as Kerr.
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* NeedAFreakingDrink: After learning about the Ptolemies family tree (which is horribly inbred) he says this.
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* {{Asexuality}}: She has no interest in sex or romance, but that doesn't mean she can't admire attractive people in the same way somebody might enjoy a sunset.

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The resident book nerd, mostly covering fiction and tropes.




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* RapunzelHair: Her hair can pretty much double as a full-body blanket for her avatar. Live action videos reveal her hair really ''is'' that long.


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The resident history nerd, mostly covering historical events.
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* BerserkButton Percy Jackson.


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