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* HeroesWantRedheads: [[WebVideo/ObscurusLupa Guess who]]. As a Facebook discussion [[http://www.facebook.com/toddintheshadows/posts/158784404188402 went]]:
-->'''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaChick:''' Hehe... yeah Todd... you can YOU can... DO... what so many wish they... could. #right?\\
'''Todd In The Shadows''': Eh, I'm only into redheads.

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* CatchPhrase: "Go away, x person! GO AWAY!", shouted at any artist whom he wishes would lose their career. The two biggest examples are Chris Brown and Ke$ha.



* CharacterCatchphrase: "Go away, x person! GO AWAY!", shouted at any artist whom he wishes would lose their career. The two biggest examples are Chris Brown and Ke$ha.
* ChasteHero: According to Jesus in the "Just a Kiss" review.



* ChasteHero: According to Jesus in the "Just a Kiss" review.
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* SingingVoiceDissonance: Whenever Todd sings in a non-comedic and non-imitative way, like [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxh7IatlfeM here]], it's done in a fairly high register, which contrasts his often low mid-range speaking voice.
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7aWz8q_IM4 A video]] by Creator/LindsayEllis clarified that he is, in fact, half-Vietnamese. Notably, we also learn that Todd might not even be his real name. [[note]] He's given a special thanks in her novel ''Truth of the Divine'', which reveals that his name is Ken.[[/note]]

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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7aWz8q_IM4 A video]] by Creator/LindsayEllis clarified that he is, in fact, half-Vietnamese. Notably, we also learn that Todd "Todd Nathanson" might not even be his real name. [[note]] He's given a special thanks in her novel ''Truth of the Divine'', which reveals that his name is Ken.[[/note]]
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* DoesNotLikeShoes: On the occasions when his whole body is seen he is barefoot.
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* TheAlcoholic: Quite possibly the most alcochol-prone member of the site. He mentions in an Q&A that he loves whiskey, and he [[DrowningMySorrows drowns terrible songs]] with bourbon rather often.

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* TheAlcoholic: Quite possibly the most alcochol-prone alcohol-prone member of the site. He mentions in an Q&A that he loves whiskey, and he [[DrowningMySorrows drowns terrible songs]] with bourbon rather often.
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** Misogyny, homophobia or tasteless comments about subjects like suicide in songs are also a good way to earn Todd's ire.

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* CantHoldHisLiquor: Todd takes ''one sip'' of beer during his review of "If I Die Young" and says:
---> '''Todd:''' Don't usually drink beer. Someone get me a Mike's Hard Lemonade?
** Actually, Mike's and beer have the same alcohol content. It's a joke based on the perception of Mike's as 'girly beer'.

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* CantHoldHisLiquor: Todd takes ''one sip'' of beer during his review of "If I Die Young" and says:
---> '''Todd:''' Don't
says: "Don't usually drink beer. Someone get me a Mike's Hard Lemonade?
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Lemonade? [[note]]For those who don't know, this is actually a joke based on Mike's and beer have having the same alcohol content. It's a joke based on the perception of content, yet Mike's being perceived as a 'girly beer'.[[/note]]

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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7aWz8q_IM4 A video]] by Creator/LindsayEllis clarified that he is, in fact, half-Vietnamese. Notably, we also learn that Todd might not even be his real name. [[note]] He's given a special thanks in her novel Truth of the Divine, which reveals that his name is Ken.[[/note]]
* AuthorAppeal: Clips from ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' appear quite a bit in his reviews.
-->'''Todd''': "All the Simpsons references in the world aren't gonna get me through [[{{Music/LMFAO}} this.]]"

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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7aWz8q_IM4 A video]] by Creator/LindsayEllis clarified that he is, in fact, half-Vietnamese. Notably, we also learn that Todd might not even be his real name. [[note]] He's given a special thanks in her novel Truth ''Truth of the Divine, Divine'', which reveals that his name is Ken.[[/note]]
* AuthorAppeal: AuthorAppeal:
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Clips from ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' appear quite a bit in his reviews.
-->'''Todd''': --->'''Todd''': "All the Simpsons references in the world aren't gonna get me through [[{{Music/LMFAO}} this.]]"



** He thinks Music/NickiMinaj made the lyric video for '"Anaconda" to specifically appeal to him personally, because it includes an allusion to Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000.

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** He thinks Music/NickiMinaj made the lyric video for '"Anaconda" "Anaconda" to specifically appeal to him personally, because it includes an allusion to Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000.''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000''.


* CompassionateCritic: As the page quote shows, he really does enjoy pop music (it started when the only stations he could get in his car were either Classic Rock or Top 40 "and I didn't want to listen to [[Music.{{Boston}} "More Than a Feeling"]] ten times a day"), but feels the need to criticize [[SturgeonsLaw the absolute worst]].

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* CompassionateCritic: As the page quote shows, he really does enjoy pop music (it started when the only stations he could get in his car were either Classic Rock or Top 40 "and I didn't want to listen to [[Music.{{Boston}} "More Than a Feeling"]] ten times a day"), but feels the need to criticize [[SturgeonsLaw the absolute worst]].worst.
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** [[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] [[spoiler: Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]
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** [[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] [[spoilers:Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]

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** [[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] [[spoilers:Todd's [[spoiler: Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]
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** [[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] [[spoilers: Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]

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** [[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] [[spoilers: Todd's [[spoilers:Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]
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** [[spoilers:[[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]

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** [[spoilers:[[https://kiwifarms.[[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] [[spoilers: Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]
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** [[spoilers: [[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]

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** [[spoilers: [[https://kiwifarms.[[spoilers:[[https://kiwifarms.net/threads/todd-in-the-shadows.116207/ According to a Kiwi Farms page on him,]] Todd's mother is, in fact, Vietnamese (making his claim that she's from Mali a lie) and his father is Irish.]]

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