History ShoutOut / TearofGrace

* The name of his ''The Binding of Isaac'' series, "[[VideoGame/AmnesiaTheDarkDescent A Doomed Descent]]".

* The title of his ''Just Cause 3'' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rPDQ7FhjT0 video]], "[[Literature/TheLordOfTheRings PHYSICS HAVE NO POWER HERE]]".

* Tear occasionally mentions that somebody named [[WebVideo/GameGrumps Barry]] is responsible for editing his videos, even thought [[RunningGag he actually edits them himself]].

** The "Nope" song that Tear sang during the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78KRqJ1c9NI#t=4m Anor Lando ledge area]] is the theme song of [[{{Franchise/SuperMarioBros}} Super Mario Bros]].

* In ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_QwM0ToZG8#t=8m episode 52]]'', while playing as The Lost in ''[[VideoGame/TheBindingOfIsaac The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth]]'', Tear remarks about his chances of winning with the character:

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* The name of his ''The Binding of Isaac'' series, [[VideoGame/AmnesiaTheDarkDescent A Doomed Descent]].

* The title of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrawJ5RcNT4 the third episode]] of ''Fallout 4'': [[Film/TheCuriousCaseOfBenjaminButton THE CURIOUS CASE OF VAULT 95]]
* The title of his ''Just Cause 3'' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rPDQ7FhjT0 video]], [[Literature/TheLordOfTheRings PHYSICS HAVE NO POWER HERE]]

* In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FykcpqY8ca8&t=4m18s first episode]] of ''[[{{VideoGame/Bloodborne}} Bloodborne]]'', after talking to the woman who tells Tear that he's stuck outside on the night of the hunt, he states that [[{{ComicBook/Watchmen}} it's not he who's stuck out here with them, but they are the ones stuck out there with him.]]
* In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8xZ7PhpO4s#t=7s fifth episode]] of ''[[{{VideoGame/Bloodborne}} Bloodborne: The Old Hunters]]'', while walking into a supposed fish man ambush in the Fishing Hamlet, Tear remarks:

* The song that Tear was singing while fighting the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6EpXLL5ZZs#t=13m36s Iron Golem]] in ''VideoGame/DarkSouls'' was the Bohemian Rhapsody by [[{{Music/Queen}} Queen]].
* The "Nope" song that Tear sang during the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78KRqJ1c9NI#t=4m Anor Lando ledge area]] in ''VideoGame/DarkSouls'' is the theme song of [[{{Franchise/SuperMarioBros}} Super Mario Bros]].
* In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giCxvX51UBY tenth episode]] of ''VideoGame/DarkSouls'', while going through the New Londo Ruins, Tear started singing:

* His ''[[VideoGame/DarkSouls2 Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin]]'' character is both modeled after and [[FanNickname affectionately called]] "[[{{VideoGame/TheLegendOfZelda}} Googley-eyed Ganon]]".
* In ''VideoGame/DarkSouls2'', during Tear's [[NintendoHard NG+10]] [[SelfImposedChallenge broken ladle run]] against the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YObHlEOFtcM#t=5m26s Royal Rat Vanguard]], he started singing:

* In Tear's ''VideoGame/DarkSouls2'' NG+10 broken ladle run against the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXlxSvuww8E#t=6m35s Looking Glass Knight]], when Benhart of Jugo, an NPC that Tear summoned in for the boss fight, attracted the attention of the boss, Tear started to comment:

* During his ''VideoGame/DarkSouls2'' NG+10 broken ladle fight with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDCgW82XiIE#t=1m48s Mytha, the Baneful Queen]], after the attack where she throws her head around, Tear wisecracked:

* In Dragon Aerie in ''[[VideoGame/DarkSouls2 Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin]]'', as the crystal lizard that Tear was chasing fell down the cliff to the dragon below, he remarked: "[[{{WesternAnimation/InspectorGadget}} I'll get you next time, Gadget!]]"
* While playing through the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eM7Ptd3JW0#t=2m33s Crota's End]] raid in ''{{VideoGame/Destiny}}'' and getting overwhelmed by a bunch of [[OurZombiesAreDifferent Hive]], Tear started singing:

* The intro card to ''VideoGame/SlimeRancher'' series read: "Slime Rancher, [[{{Music/GeorgeMichael}} wake me up before you goo goo]]".
* The playlist for ''VideoGame/SlimeRancher'' is named" "Slime Rancher: [[{{Music/CelineDion}} My Heart Will GOO On]]".
* During the end of his first ''VideoGame/SlimeRancher'' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELjNhudCdNw video]], Tear got overwhelmed by Tar monsters and out of frustration, he started singing:

* One of his occasional catchphrases is "[[{{Film/NightOfTheLivingDead1968}} They're coming to get you Barbara!]]"

* In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FykcpqY8ca8&t=4m18s first episode]] of ''[[{{VideoGame/Bloodborne}} Bloodborne]]'', after talking to the woman who tells Tear he's stuck outside on the night of the hunt, he states that [[{{ComicBook/Watchmen}} it's not he who's stuck out here with them, but they are the ones stuck out here with him.]]

* In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giCxvX51UBY tenth episode]] of ''VideoGame/DarkSouls'', while going through the New Londo Ruins, Tear starts singing:

* In ''VideoGame/DarkSouls2'', during Tear's [[SelfImposedChallenge NG+10 broken ladle run]] against the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YObHlEOFtcM#t=5m27s Royal Rat Vanguard]], Tear startes singing:

* During his ''VideoGame/DarkSouls2'' NG+10 broken ladle fight with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDCgW82XiIE#t=1m48s Mytha, the Baneful Queen]], after the attack where she throws her head around, Tear wisecracked

* While playing through the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eM7Ptd3JW0#t=2m33s Crota's End]] raid in ''{{VideoGame/Destiny}}'' and getting overwhelmed by a bunch of Hive, Tear startes singing:

* During the end of his first ''VideoGame/SlimeRancher'' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELjNhudCdNw video]], Tear got overwhelmed and out of frustration, he started singing:

* In his 2015 ''VideoGame/SurgeonSimulator2013'' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cXNUKo2-xc#t=23s video]], the song that plays when Tear [[BodyHorror hammers away at the patient's rib cage]] is quite fittingly ''[[{{Music/MCHammer}} Hammer Time!]]''

* In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtomxjg38Eg#t=7m44s tenth part]] of his ''[[VideoGame/TheWitcher3 The Witcher 3]]'' playthrough, while fighting a bunch of Nekkers, Tear starts singing:

* The names of some of his ''Darkest Dungeon'' characters: "Shanallote", "Oscar" and "Corvo" are references to characters from VideoGame/DarkSouls and VideoGame/{{Dishonored}} respectively.
* His ''Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin'' character is both modeled after and [[FanNickname affectionately called]] "[[{{VideoGame/TheLegendOfZelda}} Googley-eyed Ganon]]".

* The title of his ''Paint the Town Red'' video, "[[{{Film/Jaws}} I'M GOING TO NEED A BIGGER BRUSH]]".
* In [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_QwM0ToZG8#t=8m The Binding of Isaac]], while playing as The Lost, Tear remarks about his chances of winning with the character:
-->'''Tear''': If we're [[{{Film/MaryPoppins}} supercalifragilisticexpialicareful]] we can, and will, succeed and make it out of this alive.
* His first ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELjNhudCdNw Slime Rancher]]'' video features two. The intro card reads "Slime Rancher, [[Music/GeorgeMichael wake me up before you goo goo]]". Also, near the end of the video Tear got overwhelmed and started singing out of frustration:
-->'''Tear''': No, no, no, it's happening again, it's happening again, no, no, no, no, [[Music/LinkinPark I've tried so hard and came so far, in the end it doesn't even matter]], I'm gonna fucking put a gun to my head and pull the trigger.
* In ''Crota's End [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eM7Ptd3JW0#t=2m33s Destiny]]'' raid, while getting overwhelmed by a bunch of Hive, Tear started singing:
-->'''Tear''': I'm gonna die, I'm gonna die, I'm gona survi-[[Music/TheBeeGees ha-ha-ha...staying alive, staying alive]].
* In the tenth part of his ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtomxjg38Eg#t=7m44s The Witcher 3]]'' playthrough, while fighting a bunch of Nekkers:
-->'''Tear''': Oh my God I cut his arm off and and he flew up into the God damn air some time...[[Music/RedHotChiliPeppers singing hey oh, what the fuck oh]].
* While walking into a supposed fish man ambush in ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8xZ7PhpO4s#t=7s Bloodborne: The Old Hunters]]'':

* In ''Surgeon Simulator'', the song that plays when Tear [[BodyHorror hammers away at the patient's rib cage]] is quite fittingly ''[[{{Music/MCHammer}} Hammer Time!]]''
* Going through the New Londo Ruins in ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giCxvX51UBY Dark Souls]]'', Tear started singing:
-->"Tear": [[{{Music/MenAtWork}} I'm going to a land down under, where ghosts flail, framerates stutter...]]
* In ''Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin'', as the crystal lizard that Tear was chasing fell down the cliff to the dragon below, he remarked: "[[{{WesternAnimation/InspectorGadget}} I'll get you next time, Gadget!]]"

* In [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_QwM0ToZG8#t=8m The Binding of Isaac]], while playing as The Lost, Tear remarks:

* His first ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELjNhudCdNw Slime Rancher]]'' video features two. The intro card reads "Slime Rancher, [[Music/GeorgeMichael wake me up before you go go]]". Also, near the end of the video Tear gets overwhelmed and starts singing out of frustration:

* In ''Crota's End [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eM7Ptd3JW0#t=2m33s Destiny]]'' raid, while getting overwhelmed by a bunch of Hive, Tear starts singing:

* The names of some of his ''Darkest Dungeon'' characters: "Corvo", "Shanallote" and "Oscar" are references to characters from VideoGame/DarkSouls and VideoGame/Dishonored respectively.