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* MindScrew: Many of the Dialogues and accompanying illustrations do this in one way or another. Indeed, the entire book is deliberately written to screw with the reader's perception of reality, using a blend of mathematics and Zen philosophy.



* NewhartPhonecall: the "Sonata for An Unaccompanied Achilles".

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* NewhartPhonecall: NewhartPhoneCall: the "Sonata for An Unaccompanied Achilles".



* PortalPicture: In "Little Harmonic Labrinth," the lower levels of stories are entered by entering pictures by drinking pushing potions.

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* PortalPicture: In "Little Harmonic Labrinth," Labyrinth," the lower levels of stories are entered by entering pictures by drinking pushing potions.



** Also, in page 731 each of the characters (Babbage, Crab, Tortoise, Achilles, and the Author respectively) say "The grounds are excellent!" at the beginning of each line followed by Achilles saying "Yes, I know. One even might say the grounds were execellent."

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** Also, in page 731 each of the characters (Babbage, Crab, Tortoise, Achilles, and the Author respectively) say "The grounds are excellent!" at the beginning of each line followed by Achilles saying "Yes, I know. One even might say the grounds were execellent.excellent."
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* AllJustADream: The Subjunc-TV dialogue is All Just A Hypothetical Situation.



* NestedStory: "Little Harmonic Labyrinth", which [[spoiler:actually ends while still one level "down"]].

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* NestedStory: "Little Harmonic Labyrinth", which [[spoiler:actually [[spoiler:[[ForgottenFramingDevice actually ends while still one level "down"]]."down"]]]].
* NestedStoryReveal: The Subjunc-TV dialogue is All Just A Hypothetical Situation.
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* ADogNamedDog: The book features characters named Tortoise, Crab, and Anteater who are [[TalkingAnimal talking versions]] of the animal of their name.

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