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** Also, as of this writing (July 30, 2015), he has yet to do a full review of either the XboxOne ("What's in the box" video released on November 22, 2013) or the UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 ("What's in the box" released on November 30, 2013). In the description of the latter video, he says "I'm going to have to get a good look at both before I can really talk about either in depth".

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** Also, as of this writing (July 30, 2015), he has yet to do a full review of either the XboxOne UsefulNotes/XboxOne ("What's in the box" video released on November 22, 2013) or the UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 ("What's in the box" released on November 30, 2013). In the description of the latter video, he says "I'm going to have to get a good look at both before I can really talk about either in depth".

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** ''Vinnie the Vole's Existential Nightmare''.

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** ''Vinnie the Vole's Existential Nightmare''.Nightmare'' has been adapted several times, even into a real ZX Spectrum game.


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** Ashens Tech Dump has also vanished, but they've been saved on the Archive website.
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** In his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZgIBSEy9Og Adventure Time Mystery Bag video]], he recently became a fan of [[WesternAnimation/AdventureTime the series]].

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** In his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZgIBSEy9Og Adventure Time Mystery Bag video]], he recently mentioned that he became a fan of [[WesternAnimation/AdventureTime the series]].
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** Also, as of this writing (July 30, 2015), he has yet to do a full review of either the XboxOne ("What's in the box" video released on November 22, 2013) or the PlayStation4 ("What's in the box" released on November 30, 2013). In the description of the latter video, he says "I'm going to have to get a good look at both before I can really talk about either in depth".

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** Also, as of this writing (July 30, 2015), he has yet to do a full review of either the XboxOne ("What's in the box" video released on November 22, 2013) or the PlayStation4 UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 ("What's in the box" released on November 30, 2013). In the description of the latter video, he says "I'm going to have to get a good look at both before I can really talk about either in depth".
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*** On reddit someone asked about them and he replies "[[https://www.reddit.com/r/Ashens/comments/1vq0io/vinnie_voles_existential_nightmare_3d/cevbg6n Cancelled due to terminal dullness]]."
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* HeyItsThatVoice: In [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bmO-r_qwgA&t=0m41s this video]], his voice is very clearly recognizable at that specific segment.
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* MilestoneCelebration: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VieV3MnFknc 10 years]], to be precise. By his own admission, Stuart isn't fond of doing milestone celebrations (hence the understated "celebration" atmosphere of the video compared to his usual output) but does so in order to give some background on the history of the channel.

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* MilestoneCelebration: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VieV3MnFknc 10 years]], to be precise. By his own admission, Stuart isn't fond of doing milestone celebrations (hence the understated "celebration" atmosphere of the video when compared to his usual output) but does so in order to give some background on the history of the channel.
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* MilestoneCelebration: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VieV3MnFknc 10 years]], to be precise. By his own admission, Stuart isn't fond of doing milestone celebrations but does so in order to give some background on the history of the channel.

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* MilestoneCelebration: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VieV3MnFknc 10 years]], to be precise. By his own admission, Stuart isn't fond of doing milestone celebrations (hence the understated "celebration" atmosphere of the video compared to his usual output) but does so in order to give some background on the history of the channel.
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* MilestoneCelebration: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VieV3MnFknc 10 years]], to be precise. By his own admission, Stuart isn't fond of doing milestone celebrations but does so in order to give some background on the history of the channel.
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*** What is a Malensky Trifle?
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* ActorAllusion: In the Extra Ashens Avengers Mega Blocks video, he initially refers to all the members of the Avengers by the titles of other films their actors were in (such as [[RobertDowneyJr Iron Man being "Sherlock Holmes"]] and [[Creator/HughJackman Wolverine being "The Prestige"]]).

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* ActorAllusion: In the Extra Ashens Avengers Mega Blocks video, he initially refers to all the members of the Avengers by the titles of other films their actors were in (such as [[RobertDowneyJr [[Creator/RobertDowneyJr Iron Man being "Sherlock Holmes"]] and [[Creator/HughJackman Wolverine being "The Prestige"]]).
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** Also, as of this writing (May 17, 2014), he has yet to do a full review of either the XboxOne ("What's in the box" video released on November 22, 2013) or the PlayStation4 ("What's in the box" released on November 30, 2013). In the description of the latter video, he says "I'm going to have to get a good look at both before I can really talk about either in depth".

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** Also, as of this writing (May 17, 2014), (July 30, 2015), he has yet to do a full review of either the XboxOne ("What's in the box" video released on November 22, 2013) or the PlayStation4 ("What's in the box" released on November 30, 2013). In the description of the latter video, he says "I'm going to have to get a good look at both before I can really talk about either in depth".
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*** What is a Malensky Trifle?
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** In [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nor09lJ80zE his first Game Boy Extravaganza video]], he claims he will be looking at the Game Boy and its various models and peripherals "over the next few weeks". [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDF4T5X6tZM The second part]] came three weeks later, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOr8ZRekDB4 the third one]] took six weeks, and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z2_af1vfJM the fourth]] appeared after ten weeks.
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* ActorAllusion: In the Extra Ashens Avengers Mega Blocks video, he initially refers to all the members of the Avengers by the titles of other films their actors were in (such as [[RobertDowneyJr Iron Man being "Sherlock Holmes"]] and [[HughJackman Wolverine being "The Prestige"]]).

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* ActorAllusion: In the Extra Ashens Avengers Mega Blocks video, he initially refers to all the members of the Avengers by the titles of other films their actors were in (such as [[RobertDowneyJr Iron Man being "Sherlock Holmes"]] and [[HughJackman [[Creator/HughJackman Wolverine being "The Prestige"]]).
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Moved Keep Circulating The Tapes here

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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The A-Team review, which got taken down for copyright reasons, as well as the extra videos on his Revver account. They have all since been reuploaded to YouTube by fans, although the parody intro from the A-Team review is still missing (likely not to cause any copyright issues).
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* FanNickname: "Bort Sompson" for the nightmare-inducing Not Bart Simpson from the Huge Screen V2 review.
** He also comes up with nicknames for all the ''Series/DoctorWho'' villains during his review of the ''Doctor Who'' LCD Adventure Game.
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** Also, as of this writing (May 17, 2014), he has yet to do a full review of either the XboxOne ("What's in the box" video released on November 22, 2013) or the PlayStation4 ("What's in the box" released on November 30, 2013). In the description of the latter video, he says "I'm going to have to get a good look at both before I can really talk about either in depth".
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** In his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZgIBSEy9Og Adventure Time Mystery Bag video]], he recently became a fan of [[WesternAnimation/AdventureTime the series]].
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* ActorAllusion: In the Extra Ashens Avengers Mega Blocks video, he initially refers to all the members of the Avengers by the titles of other films their actors were in (such as [[RobertDowneyJr Iron Man being "Sherlock Holmes"]] and [[HughJackman Wolverine being "The Prestige"]]).
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** Also, in his Headsets review, he says (in these ExactWords): "Your Mileage May Vary."

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* MissingEpisode: His ''A-Team'' video game review was taken down due to copyright infringement (more specifically, a parody of the ''A-Team'' intro with the original theme music left in), but the channel associated with it still has all of the other videos that were formerly on extras.ashens.com.

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* MissingEpisode: His ''A-Team'' video game review was taken down due to copyright infringement (more specifically, a parody of the ''A-Team'' intro with the original theme music left in), but the channel associated with it still has all of the other videos that were formerly on extras.can now be found [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MltCzy8CW5E here]], albeit without said intro parody.
** His extras website (extras.
ashens.com.com) used to lead to Stuart's page on the now-defunct video sharing site Revver. The videos formerly hosted there eventually were reuploaded to [[http://www.youtube.com/user/TheLostAshens this channel]] by a fan who managed to save them.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: {{Nintendo}} of America asked him to make a video for them, but he refused because they wanted full copyright without offering payment.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: {{Nintendo}} Creator/{{Nintendo}} of America asked him to make a video for them, but he refused because they wanted full copyright without offering payment.
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** "Fifty Thousand Shades Of Grey" started out as a parody in one of his videos, with an actual printed prop. [[spoiler: It is literally just the phrase "shades of grey" repeated 50,000 times.]] [[http://www.amazon.com/Fifty-Thousand-Shades-Of-Grey-Ashen/dp/1479215430/ You can now order this book on Amazon as an actual product.]]
*** Provided you wish to sit through it all, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zC_osPetDNA someone has done a 25-part unabridged audio book version.]]
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* HeyItsThatVoice: In [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bmO-r_qwgA&t=0m41s this video]], his voice is very clearly recognizable at that specific segment.
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** For the record, [[spoiler:the Tropes listed are OverlyLongGag, RunningGag, EarWorm, MetaGuy, DeadpanSnarker, BigLippedAlligatorMoment, PokeThePoodle, PrecisionFStrike, GenreSavvy, DudeNotFunny (''many'' checks on this one), BileFascination, the as-of-yet nonexistent Malensky Trifle, BlatantLies, ChristmasSpecial, EasterEgg, SelfDeprecation, HarmlessVillain, {{Defictionalization}}, EvolvingCredits, IAmNotShazam, and [[FromBadToWorse It Got Worse]].]]

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** For the record, [[spoiler:the Tropes listed are OverlyLongGag, RunningGag, EarWorm, MetaGuy, DeadpanSnarker, BigLippedAlligatorMoment, PokeThePoodle, PrecisionFStrike, GenreSavvy, GenreSavvy (which he mulls over and then leaves unchecked, admitting "Probably not, actually."), DudeNotFunny (''many'' checks on this one), BileFascination, the as-of-yet nonexistent Malensky Trifle, BlatantLies, ChristmasSpecial, EasterEgg, SelfDeprecation, HarmlessVillain, {{Defictionalization}}, EvolvingCredits, IAmNotShazam, and [[FromBadToWorse It Got Worse]].]]
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* MissingEpisode: His ''A-Team'' video game review was taken down due to copyright infringement, but the channel associated with it still has all of the other videos that were formerly on extras.ashens.com.

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* MissingEpisode: His ''A-Team'' video game review was taken down due to copyright infringement, infringement (more specifically, a parody of the ''A-Team'' intro with the original theme music left in), but the channel associated with it still has all of the other videos that were formerly on extras.ashens.com.
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* MissingEpisode: His ''A-Team'' video game review was taken down due to copyright infringement, but the channel associated with it still has all of the other videos that were formerly on extras.ashens.com.
** To an extent, The Proxy could count as a trace of this. Each of the descriptions link to its Facebook, Twitter, and Wikipedia pages. However, the Wikipedia page has since been deleted.



** Also, in his Headsets review, he says (in these ExactWords): "Your Mileage May Vary."

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** Also, in his Headsets review, he says (in these ExactWords): "Your Mileage May Vary.""
* ScheduleSlip: ''Ashen's Tech Dump'' Episode 4 was released seven months after the previous one.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: {{Nintendo}} of America asked him to make a video for them, but he refused because they wanted full copyright without offering payment.
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** ''Vinnie the Vole's Existential Nightmare''.

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** ''Vinnie the Vole's Existential Nightmare''.Nightmare''.
* OneOfUs: [[spoiler:[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi8FXD-olbk At the end of A Christmas Mystery Resolved, it was revealed that he keeps a notebook of various Tropes, and checks off each one that was done in the Christmas Special reviews.]]]]
** For the record, [[spoiler:the Tropes listed are OverlyLongGag, RunningGag, EarWorm, MetaGuy, DeadpanSnarker, BigLippedAlligatorMoment, PokeThePoodle, PrecisionFStrike, GenreSavvy, DudeNotFunny (''many'' checks on this one), BileFascination, the as-of-yet nonexistent Malensky Trifle, BlatantLies, ChristmasSpecial, EasterEgg, SelfDeprecation, HarmlessVillain, {{Defictionalization}}, EvolvingCredits, IAmNotShazam, and [[FromBadToWorse It Got Worse]].]]
** The description of his knock off iPhone 5G review says "20 minutes into the future! Where the iPhone 5G is real."
** Also, in his Headsets review, he says (in these ExactWords): "Your Mileage May Vary."
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* {{Defictionalization}}: The action figures of him started out as a joke before becoming real for a limited run.
** ''Vinnie the Vole's Existential Nightmare''.

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