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"Alice in Brexitland" is a parody on Brexit written by Lucien Young and based on ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland''.
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* PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad: The Cheshire Cat complains about this trope being in effect. Alice can't quite get him to explain just how and why that is the case, though.
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* PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad: PoliticalOvercorrectness: The Cheshire Cat complains about this trope being in effect. Alice can't quite get him to explain just how and why that is the case, though.
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* WholePlotReference: To ''Alice in Wonderland" obviously.
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* WholePlotReference: To ''Alice in Wonderland" obviously.obviously.
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* EagleLand: Brexitland's version of America is this, full of cheerful buffoons who like deep-fried food and giant foam fingers.
* FictionalCounterpart: The Daily Murdoch to general British tabloids, such as the Daily Mail and The Sun (it is implied to have a PageThreeStunna), and its right-wing anti-EU views. The Gordian is one to the Guardian, being more reassuring, if a bit smug.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: The Heartless Queen / Theresa May is as fond of crying "OffWithHisHead!" as the Wonderland character she's based on. And if that's not enough, she wants to launch Brexitland into the sun.
* FictionalCounterpart: The Daily Murdoch to general British tabloids, such as the Daily Mail and The Sun (it is implied to have a PageThreeStunna), and its right-wing anti-EU views. The Gordian is one to the Guardian, being more reassuring, if a bit smug.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: The Heartless Queen / Theresa May is as fond of crying "OffWithHisHead!" as the Wonderland character she's based on. And if that's not enough, she wants to launch Brexitland into the sun.
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* EagleLand: {{Eagleland}}: Brexitland's version of America is this, full of cheerful buffoons who like deep-fried food and giant foam fingers.
* FictionalCounterpart:The ''The Daily Murdoch Murdoch'' to general [[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers British tabloids, tabloids]], such as the Daily Mail ''Daily Mail'' and The Sun ''The Sun'' (it is implied to have a PageThreeStunna), and its right-wing anti-EU views. The Gordian ''The Gordian'' is one to the Guardian, ''The Guardian'', being more reassuring, if a bit smug.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: The Heartless Queen / Theresa May is as fond of crying"OffWithHisHead!" "OffWithHisHead" as the Wonderland character she's based on. And if that's not enough, she wants to launch Brexitland into the sun.
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* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: The Heartless Queen / Theresa May is as fond of crying
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* NostalgiaFilter: Alice's take on the Cheshire Cat is that he seems to really hate the world the way it is, which he prefers to live in a long-lost one that never really existed.
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* NostalgiaFilter: Alice's take on the Cheshire Cat is that he seems to really hate the world the way it is, which is why he prefers to live in a long-lost one that never really existed.
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* NostalgiaFilter: Alice's take on the Cheshire Cat is that he seems to really hate the world the way it is, which he prefers to live in a long-lost one that never really existed.
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* WeAreStrugglingTogether: The Caterpillar is much more interested in fighting the "Blairite scum" in his own party than actually doing anything to oppose the rival party.
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* PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad: The Cheshire Cat complains about this trope being in effect. Alice can't quite get him to explain just how and why that is the case, though.
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* AnAesop: Yes, dry, impartial facts are boring. Learn them anyway, or you'll be left with chaos.
* AuthorFilibuster: Alice's rant in Parliament has none of the whimsy of the rest of the dialog and is pretty obviously the author's unfiltered opinions. [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in that Alice herself notes that for some reason, her vocabulary has suddenly gotten much larger.
* EagleLand: Brexitland's version of America is this, full of cheerful buffoons who like deep-fried food and giant foam fingers.
* AnAesop: Yes, dry, impartial facts are boring. Learn them anyway, or you'll be left with chaos.
* AuthorFilibuster: Alice's rant in Parliament has none of the whimsy of the rest of the dialog and is pretty obviously the author's unfiltered opinions. [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in that Alice herself notes that for some reason, her vocabulary has suddenly gotten much larger.
* EagleLand: Brexitland's version of America is this, full of cheerful buffoons who like deep-fried food and giant foam fingers.
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* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: The Heartless Queen / Theresa May is as fond of crying "OffWithHisHead!" as the Wonderland character she's based on. And if that's not enough, she wants to launch Brexitland into the sun.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The characters (other than Alice) all represent real pundits and politicians under a PaperThinDisguise as various original Wonderland characters.
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* {{Jerkass}}: The tweeting egg [[Creator/DonaldTrump Trumpty Dumpty]].
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tweedleboz and Tweedlegove's reaction to the Leave Vote:
"Boo hoo, boo hoo, goodbye EU - what are we going to do?"
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tweedleboz and Tweedlegove's reaction to the Leave Vote:
Vote: "Boo hoo, boo hoo, goodbye EU - what are we going to do?"
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* FictionalCounterpart: The Daily Murdoch to general British tabloids, such as the Daily Mail and The Sun (it is implied to have a PageThreeStunna), and its right-wing anti-EU views. The Gordian is one to the Guardian, being more reassuring, if a bit smug.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tweedleboz and Tweedlegove's reaction to the Leave Vote:
"Boo hoo, boo hoo, goodbye EU - what are we going to do?"
* TheStarscream: Tweedlegove backstabs (literally) Tweedleboz.
"Boo hoo, boo hoo, goodbye EU - what are we going to do?"
* TheStarscream: Tweedlegove backstabs (literally) Tweedleboz.
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"Alice in Brexitland" is a parody on Brexit written by Lucien Young and based on ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInBrexitland''.
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"Alice in Brexitland" is a parody on Brexit written by Lucien Young and based on ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInBrexitland''.
''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland''.
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"Alice in Brexitland" is a parody on Brexit written by Lucien Young and based on ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInBrexitland''.
When Alice follows Dave the Camerabbit down the Brexit-hole, she emerges into a strange new land, where up is down, black is white, experts are fools and fools are experts...
* HypocriticalHumor: A lot of characters.
** The Cheshire Cat claims that like all patriotic Brits he would love to live in America.
** The song "Mr Corbyn" has him mention that "Though I disobeyed every leader I've had, I demand your complete loyalty."
* {{Jerkass}}: The tweeting egg [[Creator/DonaldTrump Trumpty Dumpty]].
* WholePlotReference: To ''Alice in Wonderland" obviously.
When Alice follows Dave the Camerabbit down the Brexit-hole, she emerges into a strange new land, where up is down, black is white, experts are fools and fools are experts...
* HypocriticalHumor: A lot of characters.
** The Cheshire Cat claims that like all patriotic Brits he would love to live in America.
** The song "Mr Corbyn" has him mention that "Though I disobeyed every leader I've had, I demand your complete loyalty."
* {{Jerkass}}: The tweeting egg [[Creator/DonaldTrump Trumpty Dumpty]].
* WholePlotReference: To ''Alice in Wonderland" obviously.
