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* SeeminglyWholesomeFiftiesGirl
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* BestialityIsDepraved: Underground animation would be incomplete without this trope, so to say. As usual, mostly played for Teh Lulz. Remarkably this is the only joke that backfires on the Troll of "Surprise Cinema" (see below): He changes out the wife for an octopus, but underestimates the power of the AnythingThatMoves trope. HilarityEnsues.
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* BestialityIsDepraved: Underground animation would be incomplete without this trope, so to say. As usual, mostly played for Teh Lulz. Remarkably this is the only joke that backfires on the Troll of "Surprise Cinema" (see below): He changes out the wife for an octopus, but underestimates the power of the AnythingThatMoves trope. HilarityEnsues.an ExtremeOmnisexual.
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* MyNameIsNotDurwood: No, [[UsefulNotes/BillClinton the 42nd president of the United States]] is not also an award-winning animator.
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* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Bill created "25 Ways To Quit Smoking" in an effort to convince his own mother to quit. [[SurprisinglyHappyEnding And it worked]]!
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* RealLifeWritesThePlot: RealLifeWritesThePlot:
** Bill created "25 Ways To Quit Smoking" in an effort to convince his own mother to quit. [[SurprisinglyHappyEnding And it worked]]!
** Bill created "25 Ways To Quit Smoking" in an effort to convince his own mother to quit. [[SurprisinglyHappyEnding And it worked]]!
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** Averted with ''Cheatin''', which he made in response to criticisms that all he did was sex and violence.
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** Ironically, Plympton loathes the kind of limited animation used in Creator/HannaBarbera cartoons, mainly because the technique is used not for artistic reasons, but as a blatant and unimaginative cost-cutting shortcut that relies entirely on dialogue at the expense of visual storytelling. In the back of his book "Independently Animated", he dismissed the whole studios output as being "Slideshows with soundtracks".
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** Though finance does play a part of it as well. His personal dogma is "make it short, make it cheap, and make it funny".
** Ironically, Plympton loathes the kind of limited animation used in Creator/HannaBarbera cartoons, mainly because the technique is used not for artistic reasons, but as a blatant and unimaginative cost-cutting shortcut that relies entirely on dialogue at the expense of visual storytelling. In the back of his book "Independently Animated", he dismissed the wholestudios studio's output as being "Slideshows "Slide shows with soundtracks".a voice track".
** Ironically, Plympton loathes the kind of limited animation used in Creator/HannaBarbera cartoons, mainly because the technique is used not for artistic reasons, but as a blatant and unimaginative cost-cutting shortcut that relies entirely on dialogue at the expense of visual storytelling. In the back of his book "Independently Animated", he dismissed the whole
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* RuleOfFunny: His own storytelling technique is "Make it fast, cheep and funny." So sentiment? GreenAesop's? All incidental.
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* RuleOfFunny: His own storytelling technique is "Make it fast, cheep short, cheap and funny." So sentiment? GreenAesop's? All incidental.
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** His fourth couch gag is for "Lisa the Veterenarian", and it's a short entitled "Roomance", and it features the love between [[CargoShip the couch and the TV]].
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** His fourth couch gag is for "Lisa the Veterenarian", Veterinarian", and it's a short entitled "Roomance", and it features the love between [[CargoShip the couch and the TV]].
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Bill Plympton is an Acadamy Award-nominated animator and director whose work is known for being...[[DerangedAnimation somewhat unique]]. His films and shorts have featured everything from outlandish 1950s-style monsters to musicals about sexual fantasies to the truth about Santa's fascist past.
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Bill Plympton (born April 30, 1946) is an Acadamy Award-nominated American animator and director whose work is known for being...[[DerangedAnimation somewhat unique]]. His films and shorts have featured everything from outlandish 1950s-style monsters to musicals about sexual fantasies to the truth about Santa's fascist past.
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He also did the videos for [[Music/WeirdAlYankovic Weird Al's]] songs "Don't Download This Song" and "TMZ", and there is currently a documentary [[http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexiaanastasio/adventures-in-plymptoons-a-documentary-on-oscar-no being made about him.]] In addition, he has provided CouchGag sequences for six episodes of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' to date, and made animated sequences for the Season 19 DVD menus.
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He also did the videos for [[Music/WeirdAlYankovic Weird Al's]] songs "Don't Download This Song" and "TMZ", and there is currently a documentary [[http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexiaanastasio/adventures-in-plymptoons-a-documentary-on-oscar-no being made about him.]] In addition, he has provided CouchGag sequences for six eight episodes of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' to date, and made animated sequences for the Season 19 DVD menus.
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** His upcoming seventh one is for "Manger Things", the show's 700th episode.
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** His upcoming seventh one is was for "Manger Things", the show's 700th episode.
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* BlackAndGrayMorality
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EFbdcObHHSU His first one]] is for "Beware My Cheating Bart", and it features the love between Homer and... [[CargoShip his]] [[ItMakesSenseInContext couch.]] It's [[TearJerker surprisingly sad]].
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EFbdcObHHSU His first one]] is for "Beware My Cheating Bart", and it features the love between Homer and... [[CargoShip his]] [[ItMakesSenseInContext couch.]] It's [[TearJerker surprisingly sad]].sad.
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* FilmNoir
* GreenAesop: "Parking."
* GreenAesop: "Parking."
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* HauntedHouse: The "Shuteye Motel". Beware the deadly fanged [[spoiler:pillow]]!
* HeroicDog: Well, a dog that wants to be one...
* HeroicSacrifice: "The Fan and the Flower". Another TearJerker by Bill (don't think he did nothing but DerangedAnimation!)
* HighSchoolDance: In ''WesternAnimation/HairHigh''
* HeroicDog: Well, a dog that wants to be one...
* HeroicSacrifice: "The Fan and the Flower". Another TearJerker by Bill (don't think he did nothing but DerangedAnimation!)
* HighSchoolDance: In ''WesternAnimation/HairHigh''
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* NaughtyNuns: In ''WesternAnimation/IMarriedAStrangePerson''
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He also did the videos for [[Music/WeirdAlYankovic Weird Al's]] songs "Don't Download This Song" and "TMZ", and there is currently a documentary [[http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexiaanastasio/adventures-in-plymptoons-a-documentary-on-oscar-no being made about him.]] In addition, he has provided CouchGag sequences for six episodes of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' to date.
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He also did the videos for [[Music/WeirdAlYankovic Weird Al's]] songs "Don't Download This Song" and "TMZ", and there is currently a documentary [[http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexiaanastasio/adventures-in-plymptoons-a-documentary-on-oscar-no being made about him.]] In addition, he has provided CouchGag sequences for six episodes of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' to date.
date, and made animated sequences for the Season 19 DVD menus.
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EFbdcObHHSU His first one]] features the love between Homer and... [[CargoShip his]] [[ItMakesSenseInContext couch.]] It's [[TearJerker surprisingly sad]].
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbI8kJuSkkY His sixth one]] is a ShotForShotRemake of ''WesternAnimation/YourFace'' but with Homer replacing the original man. [[AdaptationalAlternateEnding It has a happier ending than the original short.]]
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbI8kJuSkkY His sixth one]] is a ShotForShotRemake of ''WesternAnimation/YourFace'' but with Homer replacing the original man. [[AdaptationalAlternateEnding It has a happier ending than the original short.]]
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** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EFbdcObHHSU His first one]] is for "Beware My Cheating Bart", and it features the love between Homer and... [[CargoShip his]] [[ItMakesSenseInContext couch.]] It's [[TearJerker surprisingly sad]].
** His second couch gag is for "Black-Eyed, Please", which has the family seemingly prepare to kill eachother in a FilmNoir shootout, only for things to turn out more wholesome when someone turns the lights on.
** His third couch gag is for "Married to the Blob", which has Bart picking up the remote and changing the channel, which changes the Simpsons' TV room instead.
** His fourth couch gag is for "Lisa the Veterenarian", and it's a short entitled "Roomance", and it features the love between [[CargoShip the couch and the TV]].
** His fifth couch gag is for "22 for 30", which at first appears quite crudely drawn, then the camera pans up and it reveals it's being drawn by Maggie, who is being drawn by Lisa, and so on.
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbI8kJuSkkY His sixthone]] one]], made for "Three Scenes and a Tag from a Marriage", is a ShotForShotRemake of ''WesternAnimation/YourFace'' but with Homer replacing the original man. [[AdaptationalAlternateEnding It has a happier ending than the original short.]]]]
** His upcoming seventh one is for "Manger Things", the show's 700th episode.
** His second couch gag is for "Black-Eyed, Please", which has the family seemingly prepare to kill eachother in a FilmNoir shootout, only for things to turn out more wholesome when someone turns the lights on.
** His third couch gag is for "Married to the Blob", which has Bart picking up the remote and changing the channel, which changes the Simpsons' TV room instead.
** His fourth couch gag is for "Lisa the Veterenarian", and it's a short entitled "Roomance", and it features the love between [[CargoShip the couch and the TV]].
** His fifth couch gag is for "22 for 30", which at first appears quite crudely drawn, then the camera pans up and it reveals it's being drawn by Maggie, who is being drawn by Lisa, and so on.
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbI8kJuSkkY His sixth
** His upcoming seventh one is for "Manger Things", the show's 700th episode.
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* AnimatedMusicVideo: Two for Music/WeirdAlYankovic ("Don't Download This Song" and "TMZ") and one for Music/KanyeWest ("Heard 'Em Say"). He also did an entire half-hour featurette set to Jackie Greene's EP ''The Modern Lives, Vo. 1''.
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* AnimatedMusicVideo: Two for Music/WeirdAlYankovic ("Don't Download This Song" and "TMZ") and one for Music/KanyeWest ("Heard 'Em Say"). He also did an entire half-hour featurette set to Jackie Greene's EP ''The Modern Lives, Vo. 1''.Vol. 1''.
** He provided animated sequences for Peter Himmelman's "245 Days", but apparently didn't direct the video.
** He provided animated sequences for Peter Himmelman's "245 Days", but apparently didn't direct the video.
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* AmusingInjuries - He's at least on par with Creator/TexAvery when it comes to mauling his characters. "When Push Comes To Shove" takes this to Eleven, with a brilliant subversion at the end.
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* AmusingInjuries - AmusingInjuries: He's at least on par with Creator/TexAvery when it comes to mauling his characters. "When Push Comes To Shove" takes this to Eleven, with a brilliant subversion at the end.
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* BMovie- He likes to homage these
* BadSanta- Santa: The Fascist Years
* BestialityIsDepraved - Underground animation would be incomplete without this trope, so to say. As usual, mostly played for Teh Lulz. Remarkably this is the only joke that backfires on the Troll of "Surprise Cinema" (see below): He changes out the wife for an octopus, but underestimates the power of the AnythingThatMoves trope. HilarityEnsues.
* BadSanta- Santa: The Fascist Years
* BestialityIsDepraved - Underground animation would be incomplete without this trope, so to say. As usual, mostly played for Teh Lulz. Remarkably this is the only joke that backfires on the Troll of "Surprise Cinema" (see below): He changes out the wife for an octopus, but underestimates the power of the AnythingThatMoves trope. HilarityEnsues.
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* BMovie- BMovie: He likes to homage these
*BadSanta- BadSanta: Santa: The Fascist Years
*BestialityIsDepraved - BestialityIsDepraved: Underground animation would be incomplete without this trope, so to say. As usual, mostly played for Teh Lulz. Remarkably this is the only joke that backfires on the Troll of "Surprise Cinema" (see below): He changes out the wife for an octopus, but underestimates the power of the AnythingThatMoves trope. HilarityEnsues.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''Cheatin''', while still as weird as his other stuff, is noticeably more somber and very light on the jokes in place of a legitimate love story. Apparently, this was because he wanted to prove to critics that he could do films that weren't just sex and violence.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''Cheatin''', while still as weird as his other stuff, is noticeably more somber and very light on the jokes in place of a legitimate love story. Apparently, this was because he wanted to prove to critics that he could do films that weren't just slapstick sex and violence.
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* HappilyFailedSuicide - Egads, which trope should this be filed under, Plympton screwing with them as usual? A man can't find his keys and hangs himself, and what happens is [[spoiler:his life flashes before his eyes, until he knows where he left the damn keys. Cut the rope, exit happy man.]]
* HauntedHouse - The "Shuteye Motel". Beware the deadly fanged [[spoiler:pillow]]!
* HeroicDog- Well, a dog that wants to be one...
* HeroicSacrifice - "The Fan and the Flower". Another TearJerker by Bill (don't think he did nothing but DerangedAnimation!)
* HighSchoolDance- In ''WesternAnimation/HairHigh''
* HauntedHouse - The "Shuteye Motel". Beware the deadly fanged [[spoiler:pillow]]!
* HeroicDog- Well, a dog that wants to be one...
* HeroicSacrifice - "The Fan and the Flower". Another TearJerker by Bill (don't think he did nothing but DerangedAnimation!)
* HighSchoolDance- In ''WesternAnimation/HairHigh''
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* HappilyFailedSuicide - HappilyFailedSuicide: Egads, which trope should this be filed under, Plympton screwing with them as usual? A man can't find his keys and hangs himself, and what happens is [[spoiler:his life flashes before his eyes, until he knows where he left the damn keys. Cut the rope, exit happy man.]]
*HauntedHouse - HauntedHouse: The "Shuteye Motel". Beware the deadly fanged [[spoiler:pillow]]!
*HeroicDog- HeroicDog: Well, a dog that wants to be one...
*HeroicSacrifice - HeroicSacrifice: "The Fan and the Flower". Another TearJerker by Bill (don't think he did nothing but DerangedAnimation!)
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** Usually shoots on 4s (that's one new drawing every 4 frames) as opposed to 2s or 1s, though it's more an aesthetic choice than a financial one. He ''wants'' you to know that these are drawings.
** Ironically, Plympton loathes the kind of limited animation used in Creator/HannaBarbera cartoons, mainly because the technique is used not for artistic reasons, but as a blatant and unimaginative cost cutting shortcut that relies entirely on dialogue at the expense of visual storytelling. In the back of his book "Independently Animated", he dismissed the whole studios output as being "Slideshows with soundtracks".
* LIsForDyslexia - Dyslexic *sex*, to be precise. ItMakesSenseInContext.
** Ironically, Plympton loathes the kind of limited animation used in Creator/HannaBarbera cartoons, mainly because the technique is used not for artistic reasons, but as a blatant and unimaginative cost cutting shortcut that relies entirely on dialogue at the expense of visual storytelling. In the back of his book "Independently Animated", he dismissed the whole studios output as being "Slideshows with soundtracks".
* LIsForDyslexia - Dyslexic *sex*, to be precise. ItMakesSenseInContext.
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** Usually shoots on 4s (that's one new drawing every 4 frames) frames, totaling 6 frames per second) as opposed to 2s or 1s, though it's more an aesthetic choice than a financial one. He ''wants'' you to know that these are drawings.
** Ironically, Plympton loathes the kind of limited animation used in Creator/HannaBarbera cartoons, mainly because the technique is used not for artistic reasons, but as a blatant and unimaginativecost cutting cost-cutting shortcut that relies entirely on dialogue at the expense of visual storytelling. In the back of his book "Independently Animated", he dismissed the whole studios output as being "Slideshows with soundtracks".
*LIsForDyslexia - LIsForDyslexia: Dyslexic *sex*, ''sex'', to be precise. ItMakesSenseInContext.
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* NaughtyNuns- In ''WesternAnimation/IMarriedAStrangePerson''
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* NaughtyNuns- NaughtyNuns: In ''WesternAnimation/IMarriedAStrangePerson''
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* OurMermaidsAreDifferent - One is jobbing as ticket maid at the cinema, and the other...[[ComicSutra "The New Act at Aqua Land"]]...nuff said.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Bill created "25 Ways To Quit Smoking" in an effort to get his own mother to quit. [[SurprisinglyHappyEnding And it worked]]!
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Bill created "25 Ways To Quit Smoking" in an effort to get his own mother to quit. [[SurprisinglyHappyEnding And it worked]]!
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* OurMermaidsAreDifferent - OurMermaidsAreDifferent: One is jobbing as ticket maid at the cinema, and the other...[[ComicSutra "The New Act at Aqua Land"]]...nuff 'nuff said.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Bill created "25 Ways To Quit Smoking" in an effort toget convince his own mother to quit. [[SurprisinglyHappyEnding And it worked]]!
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Bill created "25 Ways To Quit Smoking" in an effort to
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* TakeThat - One of the shorts Bill did was a scathing parody of abstract animation called ''Spiral''. Was actually controversial within the independent animation community and angered many abstract animators. One of them, Steven Woloshen, did a film rebutting called, well, ''[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Rebuttal]]''.
* TertiarySexualCharacteristics - In "Nosehair". Hairs?? Very simple - the female hair is curvy, the male one edgy.
* TertiarySexualCharacteristics - In "Nosehair". Hairs?? Very simple - the female hair is curvy, the male one edgy.
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* TakeThat - TakeThat: One of the shorts Bill did was a scathing parody of abstract animation called ''Spiral''. Was actually controversial within the independent animation community and angered many abstract animators. One of them, Steven Woloshen, did a film rebutting called, well, ''[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Rebuttal]]''.
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* ToiletHumor - Loads. Best one: "The building left Elvis!"
* {{Troll}} - [[CandidCameraPrank "Surprise Cinema".]] It NOT only hurts when you laugh.
* {{Troll}} - [[CandidCameraPrank "Surprise Cinema".]] It NOT only hurts when you laugh.
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* ToiletHumor - ToiletHumor: Loads. Best one: "The building left Elvis!"
*{{Troll}} - {{Troll}}: [[CandidCameraPrank "Surprise Cinema".]] It NOT only hurts when you laugh.
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-->''"The thing I love about Bill's stuff is that I know it'd make [[WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons Bart Simpson]] laugh his ass off."''
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