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* HornyDevils: In "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", after the "GUITAR!" interlude, blue flames appear in the bottom of the screen, the camera then pans to the singer, and a female devil is seen next to him at this part.

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* HornyDevils: In "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", after the "GUITAR!" interlude, blue flames appear in at the bottom of the screen, the camera then pans to the singer, and a female devil is seen next to him at this part.
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* HornyDevils: In "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", after the "GUITAR!" interlude, blue flames appears in the bottom of the screen, the camera then pans to the singer, and a female devil is seen next to him at this part.

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* HornyDevils: In "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", after the "GUITAR!" interlude, blue flames appears appear in the bottom of the screen, the camera then pans to the singer, and a female devil is seen next to him at this part.
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The Darkness are a British glam rock band formed in 2000 in Lowestoft, [[UsefulNotes/EastAnglia Suffolk]]. The band consists of [[CampStraight Justin Hawkins]] (lead vocals, guitar), his brother Dan Hawkins (backing vocals, guitar), Frankie Poullain (bass, backing vocals) and Rufus Tiger Taylor (drums). Former members include drummers Ed Graham and Emily Dolan Davies, and bassist Richie Edwards.

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The Darkness are a British glam rock GlamRock band formed in 2000 in Lowestoft, [[UsefulNotes/EastAnglia Suffolk]]. The band consists of [[CampStraight Justin Hawkins]] (lead vocals, guitar), his brother Dan Hawkins (backing vocals, guitar), Frankie Poullain (bass, backing vocals) and Rufus Tiger Taylor (drums). Former members include drummers Ed Graham and Emily Dolan Davies, and bassist Richie Edwards.

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* HornyDevils: In "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", after the "GUITAR!" interlude, blue flames appears in the bottom of the screen, the camera then pans to the singer, and a female devil is seen next to him at this part.



* ThePowerOfRock: In the last scenes of ''I Believe in a Thing Called Love'', the band is playing in the spaceship bridge, when the giant space octopus attacks. The band members then keep rocking on their guitars and drums and releasing pink electric beams to fend off the enemy.

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* ThePowerOfRock: In the last scenes of ''I "I Believe in a Thing Called Love'', Love", the band is playing in the spaceship bridge, when the giant space octopus attacks. The band members then keep rocking on their guitars and drums and releasing pink electric beams to fend off the enemy.
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* ThePowerOfRock: In the last scenes of ''I Believe in a Thing Called Love'', the band is playing in the spaceship bridge, when the giant space octopus attacks. The band members then keep rocking on their guitars and drums and releasing pink electric beams to fend off the enemy.
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''I bought a one way ticket to hell...and back''.

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''I bought a [[AlbumTitleDrop one way ticket to hell...and back''.back]]''.



* PinkIsErotic: Pink is used predominantly in the music video for the song "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", Justin Hawkins's hair dyed pink, there's pink lighting everywhere, pink smoke, a pink statute of two women fondeling each other, and Hawkins fights a crab alien on a pink planet.

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* PinkIsErotic: Pink is used predominantly in the music video for the song "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", Justin Hawkins's hair dyed pink, there's pink lighting everywhere, pink smoke, a pink statute statue of two women fondeling fondling each other, and Hawkins fights a crab alien on a pink planet.

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* DrugsAreBad: "One Way Ticket" describes falling into drug addiction.

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* DrugsAreBad: "One DrugsAreBad:
**"One
Way Ticket" describes falling into drug addiction.


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** Subverted with "Givin' Up" that takes a bizarrely cavalier look at advanced heroin addiction.
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** "Holding My Own" includes the lyric "my life is so exciting now I've got Website/{{Myspace}}."
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** Subverted by "Growing On Me": all signs point to it being about some sort of STD, but The Darkness has said that was not the focus of the song at all.

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** Subverted by "Growing On Me": all signs point to it being about some sort of STD, but The Darkness has said that was not the focus of the song at all.all - though they did say it was about genital warts in 2004 on Australian television show, Rage.

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* BandOfRelatives: The band's key members are guitarists Justin and Dan Hawkins.



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%%* HardRock* HardRock: The band are this mixed with GlamRock and HairMetal.


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* LeadSingerPlaysLeadGuitar: Frontman Justin Hawkins is the one responsible for the faster and more "shredderific" guitar licks and solos, while his brother Dan plays rhythm guitar and slower more simple lead lines.
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* SequelSong: The songs don't really match up but the video for "Friday Night" recaps the ending of "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" and has the spaceship from that video crash landing on a planet.
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A Date With Rosie Palms is no longer a trope; besides there's no context


* ADateWithRosiePalms: [[{{Pun}} "Holding My Own"]].

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