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* The CouchGag for ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "Clown In the Dumps", showing the show's decay into SeasonalRot.

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* The CouchGag for ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "Clown In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS26E1ClownInTheDumps Clown in the Dumps", Dumps]]", showing the show's decay into SeasonalRot.

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%* DerangedAnimation: And how!
* HardTruthAesop: The main protagonist keeps getting horrifically slaughtered by every girl he meets, all because he was being nice to them. The last woman he meets only stays with him because he has money.

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%* DerangedAnimation: And how!
* HardTruthAesop: The main protagonist keeps getting horrifically slaughtered by every girl he meets, all because he was being nice to them. The last woman he meets only stays with him because he has money.
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* DoingItForTheArt: True to him, however he truly believes artists ''should'' sell their content in order to live in the world. Even saying that if you have to sell your art for "50 cents", you should still sell.

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Alphabetization, commenting out ZCE.


* BlackComedy when his films aren't out-and-out [[SurrealHumor surreal]].

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* BlackComedy when AxCrazy: All of the female characters.
* BlackComedy: When
his films aren't out-and-out [[SurrealHumor surreal]].



* DerangedAnimation: And how!

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* %* DerangedAnimation: And how!



* HardTruthAesop: The main protagonist keeps getting horrifically slaughtered by every girl he meets, all because he was being nice to them. The last woman he meets only stays with him because he has money.



* StickFigureAnimation
* SurrealHumor
* SurrealHorror well.... sometimes

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* %%* StickFigureAnimation
* %%* SurrealHumor
* SurrealHorror well....%%* SurrealHorror: Well.... sometimes



* AxCrazy: All of the female characters.
* HardTruthAesop: The main protagonist keeps getting horrifically slaughtered by every girl he meets, all because he was being nice to them. The last woman he meets only stays with him because he has money.

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* AxCrazy: All of the female characters.
* HardTruthAesop: The main protagonist keeps getting horrifically slaughtered by every girl he meets, all because he was being nice to them. The last woman he meets only stays with him because he has money.
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I think you mean everything will be okay, right?


* ''WesternAnimation/ItsSuchABeautifulDay'', made up of the three shorts "Everything Is Going To Be Okay", "I Am So Proud of You", and ''It's Such a Beautiful Day".

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* ''WesternAnimation/ItsSuchABeautifulDay'', made up of the three shorts "Everything Is Going To Will Be Okay", "I Am So Proud of You", and ''It's Such a Beautiful Day".
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* NoEnding: [[spoiler: The film simply ends with the creator punching the rabbit.]]

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* NoEnding: [[spoiler: The [[spoiler:The film simply ends with the creator punching the rabbit.]]



-->"Yes, yes! I think this is finally the end of it!"
-->*Some more pulling*
-->"No, wait, there's more. Much, much more."
-->Cue [[WhatTheHellHero WTHH]] face from Nigel.

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-->"Yes, yes! I think this is finally the end of it!"
-->*Some
it!"\\
*Some
more pulling*
-->"No,
pulling*\\
"No,
wait, there's more. Much, much more."
-->Cue
"\\
Cue
[[WhatTheHellHero WTHH]] face from Nigel.
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There was also a series of Pop-Tarts commercials which were ''not'' by him, but made without his permission in his style after he refused offers to make advertisements.

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There was also a series of Pop-Tarts Advertising/PopTarts commercials which were ''not'' by him, but made without his permission in his style after he refused offers to make advertisements.

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%%* BlackComedy

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%%* BlackComedy* BlackComedy when his films aren't out-and-out [[SurrealHumor surreal]].



%%* DerangedAnimation: And how!

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%%* * DerangedAnimation: And how!



%%* StickFigureAnimation

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%%* * StickFigureAnimation
* SurrealHumor
* SurrealHorror well.... sometimes
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* The opening, intermission and ending to the first ''The Animation Show'' he did with Mike Judge. These are called, respectively:

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* The opening, intermission and ending to the first ''The Animation Show'' he did with Mike Judge.Creator/MikeJudge. These are called, respectively:
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Up to Eleven is now defunct


** Taken UpToEleven with "The Meaning of Life"'s first half, with dozens of people running around, each of them having their own endlessly repeated phrase.

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** Taken UpToEleven Exaggerated with "The Meaning of Life"'s first half, with dozens of people running around, each of them having their own endlessly repeated phrase.



* [[spoiler:SelfDeprecation: The end: "The Pretentious Student Film?"]]

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* [[spoiler:SelfDeprecation: The SelfDeprecation: [[spoiler:The end: "The Pretentious Student Film?"]]
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* ForeignSoundingGibberish: The dialogue is some strange pseudo-Scandinavian gibberish.

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* ForeignSoundingGibberish: The dialogue is some in a strange pseudo-Scandinavian gibberish.



* SpeakingSimlish: Although it's subtitled, the characters communicate through incomprehensible babbling.

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* SpeakingSimlish: Although it's subtitled, the characters communicate through completely incomprehensible babbling.
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* SpeakingSimlish: Although it's subtitled for the viewer's convenience, the characters communicate through inhuman babbling.

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* SpeakingSimlish: Although it's subtitled for the viewer's convenience, subtitled, the characters communicate through inhuman incomprehensible babbling.
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* [[spoiler:SelfDeprecation: The end: "Pretentious Student Film?"]]

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* [[spoiler:SelfDeprecation: The end: "Pretentious "The Pretentious Student Film?"]]


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[[AC: ''The Meaning Of Life'']]
* WelcomeToCorneria: The first act summarizes all of humanity as this; a nameless, faceless horde of creatures, each of which only ever has one thing to say.
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* BlackComedy

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* %%* BlackComedy



* DerangedAnimation: And how!

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* %%* DerangedAnimation: And how!



* StickFigureAnimation

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* %%* StickFigureAnimation



* BlindDate
* CringeComedy

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* %%* BlindDate
* %%* CringeComedy



* TwiceShy

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* MindScrew

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* SurrealHumour / SurrealHorror

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* SurrealHumour / SurrealHorror
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* ''WesternAnimation/WorldOfTomorrow'', the first short film by him to be animated digitally.
* ''World Of Tomorrow II: The Burden Of Other People's Thoughts'', the sequel to the previously mentioned World Of Tomorrow.

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* ''WesternAnimation/WorldOfTomorrow'', the first short film by him to be animated digitally.
* ''World Of Tomorrow II: The
digitally. Two sequels have been made thus far, subtitled ''The Burden Of of Other People's Thoughts'', Thoughts'' and ''The Absent Destinations of David Prime'', respectively, and Hertzfeldt has stated his intention to continue making further ''World of Tomorrow'' films for the sequel to the previously mentioned World Of Tomorrow.
foreseeable future.
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* SpeakingSimlish: Although it's subtitled for the viewer's convenience, the characters communicate through inhuman babbling.
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YMMV.


* MisaimedFandom: This film has been used by misogynist "pick up artists" to demonstrate how shallow women "really" are, failing to grasp the fact that the animation is meant to parody bitter, angsty misogynist filmmakers who make films about [[CriticalResearchFailure how shallow women "really" are]].

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* MisaimedFandom: This film has been used by misogynist "pick up artists" to demonstrate how shallow women "really" are, failing to grasp the fact that the animation is meant to parody bitter, angsty misogynist filmmakers who make films about [[CriticalResearchFailure how shallow women "really" are]].

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