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* ADateWithRosiePalms: A common event for Jeremy, and one of the first things the SQUIP tries to eliminate. [[spoiler:A line at the end of the book suggests he did it far more often than is actually mentioned.]]
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* NamesTheSame: InUniverse, when searching [=eBay=] for a squip, he kept getting hits for a Beanie Baby called "squip" instead. One of his early internet searches also turned up a flash game called squip.
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* CelebrityCasualty: [[spoiler:The SQUIP arranges for Music/{{Eminem}} to die through a freak hockey accident, just so Jeremy can appear upset about it and get sympathy from girls.]]
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* CelebrityCasualty: [[spoiler:The SQUIP arranges for Jeremy to wear an Music/{{Eminem}} to die shirt shortly before he dies through a freak hockey accident, just so Jeremy can appear upset about it and get sympathy from girls.girls. It's unclear if the SQUIP actively caused the accident, or just capitalized on the possibility of it.]]
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* CelebrityCasualty: [[spoiler:The SQUIP arranges for Music/{{Eminem}} to die through a freak hockey accident, just so Jeremy can appear upset about it and get sympathy from girls.]]
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* HighSchoolDance: The Halloween dance. Oddly this is maybe the school's answer to a prom or a homecoming dance since no other prom is mentioned.
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* GirlsLoveStuffedAnimals: Jeremy's aunt Linda has a whole attic-load of Beanie Babies.
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* GirlsLoveStuffedAnimals: Jeremy's aunt Linda has a whole attic-load of Beanie Babies.beanie babies.
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* GirlsLoveStuffedAnimals: Jeremy's aunt Linda has a whole attic-load of Beanie Babies.
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* WildTeenParty: The Halloween party is a downplayed one, since it was run in conjunction with the school. The house party later definitely qualifies, though.
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* WildTeenParty: The Halloween party is a downplayed one, since it was run in conjunction with the school.school (it's technically more like a prom). The house party later definitely qualifies, though.
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* SexyWhateverOutfit: Every girl Jeremy mentions seeing at the Halloween party is wearing one of these.
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* SexyWhateverOutfit: Every girl Jeremy mentions seeing at the Halloween party is wearing one of these. Even one of the teachers is dressed as a SexySecretary or HotLibrarian.
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* MightyWhiteyAndMellowYellow: Michael Mell often gets with Asian girls. One of them Jeremy meets going home from his classmates' WildTeenParty.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Confessing your love to a girl in the middle of a play she's been treating as SeriousBusiness isn't the best way to win her heart.
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* RealityEnsues: Confessing your love to a girl in the middle of a play she's been treating as SeriousBusiness isn't the best way to win her heart.
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Nothing in the book implies a specific year except maybe that of publication.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: For someone getting no other action, Jeremy doesn't approve of the first person the SQUIP forces him to speak to.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: For someone getting no other action, Jeremy doesn't approve of the first person the SQUIP forces him to speak to. Aside from Brooke, his affections were saved solely for Christine.
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* HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday: Jeremy masturbates to pornography while on the phone with Michael, but justifies it to himself by stating that he isn't masturbating to Michael's voice. He's just multitasking.
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* HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday: Jeremy masturbates to pornography while on the phone with Michael, but justifies it to himself by stating that he isn't masturbating to Michael's voice. He's voice; he's just multitasking.
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* JerkassBall: Jeremy holds this [[spoiler:until he has to give up his SQUIP.]]
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* JerkassBall: Jeremy holds this [[spoiler:until he has to give up his SQUIP.]]SQUIP]].
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* RealityEnsues: Confessing your love to a girl in the middle of a play she's been treating as Serious Business isn't the best way to win her heart.
* SchizoTech: By 2015, people have access to sentient nanotechnology, yet are still using landlines.
* SchizoTech: By 2015, people have access to sentient nanotechnology, yet are still using landlines.
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* RealityEnsues: Confessing your love to a girl in the middle of a play she's been treating as Serious Business SeriousBusiness isn't the best way to win her heart.
* SchizoTech:By 2015, people People have access to sentient nanotechnology, yet are still using landlines.
* SchizoTech:
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* VirtualSidekick: The SQUIP (Super Quantum Intel Unit Processor) is a micro-computer that implants in its user's brain and gives them instruction on how to be more socially acceptable.
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* NamesTheSame: InUniverse, when searching [=eBay=] for a squip, he kept getting hits for a Beanie Baby called "squip" instead. One of his early internet searches also turned up a flash game called squip.
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* ComicBookAdaptation: A graphic novel drawn by Nick Bertozzi has been announced for 2021.
