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* CrossPoppingVeins: At the end of "Boogieman," Boy gets a bulging vein on his forehead before he and Girl make a scary face to scare Monster away.


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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: Boyfriend's alarm clock, instead of numbers, reads "BE:EP."


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* SizeShifter: Boy and Girl have the power to change their forms. They are small-size during "Sleep Talk" and "Roughhouse" but change to adult size for "Power Hour" and "Boogieman."
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* PinkMeansFeminine: Girl's dress, hairbow, and BlushStickers are all pink.
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* GettingReadyForBedPlot: Boy and Girl are trying to help Boyfriend go to sleep by singing with him. After Monster has been scared off and Boyfriend falls asleep, they go, "Yaaaaay!" and disappear with a popping noise, their jobs done.
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* CreepyGood: Boy has a slightly menacing appearance with huge stature, BlankWhiteEyes and a SlasherSmile, but he just wants to help kid Boyfriend go to sleep.

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* CreepyGood: Boy has a slightly menacing appearance with huge stature, BlankWhiteEyes and a SlasherSmile, but he just wants to help kid Boyfriend go to sleep.
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* CreepyGood: Boy has a slightly menacing appearance with huge stature, BlankWhiteEyes and a SlasherSmile, but he just wants to help kid Boyfriend go to sleep.
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* TheUnintelligible: During cutscenes, Boy and Girl talk to each other using a "wah-wah" noise similar to the voices of the teachers from the ''ComicStrip/Peanuts'' cartoons.

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* TheUnintelligible: During cutscenes, Boy and Girl talk to each other using a "wah-wah" noise similar to the voices of the teachers from the ''ComicStrip/Peanuts'' ''{{ComicStrip/Peanuts}}'' cartoons.
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* TheUnintelligible: During cutscenes, Boy and Girl talk to each other using a "wah-wah" noise similar to the voices of the teachers from the ''ComicStrip/Peanuts'' cartoons.

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* MySisterIsOffLimits: According to the list of fun facts in the gallery, Boy will ''obliterate'' anyone who gets too close to Girl.



* MySisterIsOffLimits: According to the list of fun facts in the gallery, Boy will ''obliterate'' anyone who gets too close to Girl.
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* "Sleeptalk" (Girl and Boyfriend)
* "Roughhouse" (Boy and Boyfriend)

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* "Sleeptalk" (Girl and vs. Boyfriend)
* "Roughhouse" (Boy and vs. Boyfriend)
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Boy attempts tire out Boyfriend with a high intensity song in "Roughhouse". This has the opposite effect and makes Boyfriend ''more'' amped up then he already was.

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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Boy attempts to tire out Boyfriend with a high intensity song in "Roughhouse". This has the opposite effect and makes Boyfriend ''more'' amped up then he already was.

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* AdaptationalAbomination: Monster is depicted as a shadowy being with four extra arms sprouting out of his torso, compared to the solid, two-armed appearance he has in canon. [[JustifiedTrope His lyrics imply he's using his illusion abilities to appear more nightmarish to scare Boyfriend]].



* AdaptationalAbomination: Monster is depicted as a shadowy being with four extra arms sprouting out of his torso, compared to the solid, two-armed appearance he has in canon. [[JustifiedTrope His lyrics imply he's using his illusion abilities to appear more nightmarish to scare Boyfriend]].
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** The moment where Boy points at Boyfriend in "Roughhouse" is accompanied by the same whipcrack used in WesternAnimation/JohnnyTest.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Boy attempts tire out Boyfriend with a high intensity song in "Roughhouse". This has the opposite effect and makes Boyfriend *more* amped up then he already was.

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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Boy attempts tire out Boyfriend with a high intensity song in "Roughhouse". This has the opposite effect and makes Boyfriend *more* ''more'' amped up then he already was.
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* Didn'tThinkThisThrough: Boy attempts tire out Boyfriend with a high intensity song in "Roughhouse". This has the opposite effect and makes Boyfriend *more* amped up then he already was.

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* Didn'tThinkThisThrough: DidntThinkThisThrough: Boy attempts tire out Boyfriend with a high intensity song in "Roughhouse". This has the opposite effect and makes Boyfriend *more* amped up then he already was.
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* Didn'tThinkThisThrough: Boy attempts tire out Boyfriend with a high intensity song in "Roughhouse". This has the opposite effect and makes Boyfriend *more* amped up then he already was.

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** Compared to the Flash-inspired look of the original game, ''Twinsomnia'''s artstyle is more akin to 2000's cartoons such as ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'' or ''WesternAnimation/ChalkZone'', with thicker outlines, simpler character designs, and minimal shading. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d in one of the intro texts, which simply states "it's not -- Phantom Arcade's style".

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** Compared to the Flash-inspired look of the original game, ''Twinsomnia'''s artstyle is more akin to 2000's 2000s cartoons such as ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'' or ''WesternAnimation/ChalkZone'', with thicker outlines, simpler character designs, and minimal shading. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d in one of the intro texts, which simply states "it's not -- Phantom Arcade's style".



* VoluntaryShapeshifting: Girl and Boy are shapeshifting deities who can turn into anything they want, from small modifications to their appearance to full out different forms. The only thing they ''can't'' turn into is the opposite gender, but otherwise everything is free game for them.

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* VoluntaryShapeshifting: Girl and Boy are shapeshifting deities who can turn into anything they want, from small modifications to their appearance to full out different forms. The only thing they ''can't'' turn into is the opposite gender, but otherwise everything is free game for them.them.
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''[[https://gamebanana.com/mods/387205 Twinsomnia]]'' is a ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' mod created by Sock.clip -- best known as the creator of [[VideoGame/VsWhitty Whitty]].

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''[[https://gamebanana.com/mods/387205 Twinsomnia]]'' is a ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' mod created by Sock.clip -- clip, best known as the creator of [[VideoGame/VsWhitty Whitty]].



* AdaptedOut: As this mod takes place years before the events of the base game, Girlfriend makes no appearance here.

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* AdaptedOut: As this mod takes place years before the events of the base game, Girlfriend makes no appearance here.here, while her parents are reduced to cameos.



* {{Foreshadowing}}: Halfway through "Boogieman", Monster remarks that a "small pinch of fear shouldn't be that paralyzing... unless I feel like it should be." At the song's end, Boy and Girl make themselves look absolutely horrific. Monster stops in his tracks and promptly leaves them be.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Halfway through "Boogieman", Monster remarks that a "small pinch of fear shouldn't be that paralyzing... unless I feel like it should be." At the song's end, Boy and Girl make themselves look absolutely horrific. horrific, causing Monster stops to stop in his tracks and promptly leaves leave them be.
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* MamaBear: Girl takes this roll when Monster comes onto the scene.



* PapaWolf: Boy takes this roll when Monster comes onto the scene.
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* MamaBear: Girl takes this roll when Monster comes onto the scene.


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* PapaWolf: Boy takes this roll when Monster comes onto the scene.
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* AdaptedOut: As this mod takes place years before the events of the base game, Girlfriend makes no appearance here.
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Set years before the events of ''Friday Night Funkin[='=]'', a young Boyfriend isn't going to sleep, so Boy and Girl ([[RunningGag yes, those are their names]]) arrive to help send him off to dreamland -- but of course, a certain someone tries to interrupt the ride...

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Set years before the events of ''Friday Night Funkin[='=]'', a young Boyfriend isn't going to can't sleep, so Boy and Girl ([[RunningGag yes, those are their names]]) arrive to help send him off to dreamland -- but of course, a certain someone tries to interrupt the ride...
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* DualBoss: "Power Hour" has Boyfriend singing against Boy and Girl at the same time. Inverted in "Boogieman", where the player controls both Boy and Girl singing together like they did in the previous song against Monster.


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* PaintingTheMedium: Near the end of "Power Hour", the notes start to fade and become translucent as Boyfriend struggles to stay awake any longer.
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''Twinsomnia'' is a ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' mod created by Sock.clip -- best known as the creator of [[VideoGame/VsWhitty Whitty]].

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''Twinsomnia'' ''[[https://gamebanana.com/mods/387205 Twinsomnia]]'' is a ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' mod created by Sock.clip -- best known as the creator of [[VideoGame/VsWhitty Whitty]].



** Compared to the Flash-inspired look of the original game, ''Twinsomnia'''s artstyle is more akin to 2000's cartoons such as ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'' or ''WesternAnimation/ChalkZone'', with thicker outlines and simpler character designs. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d in one of the intro texts, which simply states "it's not -- Phantom Arcade's style".

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** Compared to the Flash-inspired look of the original game, ''Twinsomnia'''s artstyle is more akin to 2000's cartoons such as ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'' or ''WesternAnimation/ChalkZone'', with thicker outlines and outlines, simpler character designs.designs, and minimal shading. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d in one of the intro texts, which simply states "it's not -- Phantom Arcade's style".



* MythologyGag: At the end of the credits is a little drawing Boyfriend made of himself, Boy, and Girl, with Boy and Girl looking exactly like their old designs from the original version of the mod.



** ''Twinsomnia'' comes from combining "twin" (obvious) and "insomnia" (an inability to get to sleep).

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** ''Twinsomnia'' comes from combining "twin" (obvious) (referring to Boy and Girl) and "insomnia" (an inability to get to sleep).
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The fun fact reads, and I quote, "Anyone who even dares to slap her ass will suffer the wrath of a thousand men".

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* MySisterIsOffLimits: According to the list of fun facts in the gallery, Boy will ''obliterate'' anyone who gets too close to Girl.
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''Twinsomnia'' is a ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' mod created by Sock.clip -- the name [[VideoGame/VsWhitty may sound familiar]].

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''Twinsomnia'' is a ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' mod created by Sock.clip -- best known as the name creator of [[VideoGame/VsWhitty may sound familiar]].Whitty]].

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Set years before the events of ''Friday Night Funkin[='=]'', a young Boyfriend isn't going to sleep, so Boy and Girl arrive to help send him off to dreamland -- but of course, a certain someone tries to interrupt the ride...

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Set years before the events of ''Friday Night Funkin[='=]'', a young Boyfriend isn't going to sleep, so Boy and Girl ([[RunningGag yes, those are their names]]) arrive to help send him off to dreamland -- but of course, a certain someone tries to interrupt the ride...



* BaitAndSwitchSilhouette: "Sleeptalk" begins in the dark, with a slow, eerie melody as a thin figure is on Boyfriend's bed... the lights then turn on, the figure changing to a tiny Girl and Boy with the song in turn becoming much more cheerful.

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** Compared to the Flash-inspired look of the original game, ''Twinsomnia'''s artstyle is more akin to 2000's cartoons such as ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'' or ''WesternAnimation/ChalkZone'', with thicker outlines and simpler character designs. {{Lampshade|Hanging}}d in one of the intro texts, which simply states "it's not -- Phantom Arcade's style".
** The cutscenes are all in a single-color sketchy style, resembling a child's crayon drawings.
* BaitAndSwitchSilhouette: "Sleeptalk" begins in the dark, with a slow, eerie melody as a thin figure is on Boyfriend's bed... Boy then turns the lights then turn on, the figure changing to a tiny Girl and Boy with the song in turn becoming much more cheerful.



* CouchGag:
** Like the original game, the mod has loads of intro text that changes whenever you load up the mod, enough that one would not be able to see all of it without looking through the text file.
** The main menu has various different animations for Boy and Girl that change each time it's loaded.



* DuelsDecideEverything: The plot of the mod is that Boy and Girl show up to get Boyfriend to sleep, and do so by singing with him to tire him out.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Halfway through "Boogieman", Monster remarks that a "small pinch of fear shouldn't be that paralyzing... unless I feel like it should be." At the song's end, Boy and Girl make themselves look absolutely horrific, stopping Monster in his tracks. He promptly leaves them be.

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* DuelsDecideEverything: The plot of the mod is that Boy and Girl show up to get Boyfriend to sleep, and do so by singing with him to tire him out.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Halfway through "Boogieman", Monster remarks that a "small pinch of fear shouldn't be that paralyzing... unless I feel like it should be." At the song's end, Boy and Girl make themselves look absolutely horrific, stopping horrific. Monster stops in his tracks. He tracks and promptly leaves them be.



* GameplayAndStoryIntegration: The scroll speed slows as "Power Hour" reaches its end, coinciding with Boyfriend getting tired.



* {{Portmantitle}}:
** ''Twinsomnia'' comes from combining "twin" (obvious) and "insomnia" (an inability to get to sleep).
** "Boogieman" is [[ThingsThatGoBumpInTheNight Boogeyman]] mixed with boogie, another word for dance.



** The face Boy makes at the end of "Boogieman" is a one-to-one of a [[Franchise/{{Alien}} Xenomorph]], complete with an extra set of teeth hidden in his mouth.



* SuperDeformed: InUniverse, Boy and Girl changed into smaller forms so they can better interact with Boyfriend. In the lead up to the third song, they become their normal heights and lean against his bedframe instead.

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* SuperDeformed: InUniverse, Boy and Girl changed into smaller forms so they can better interact with Boyfriend.could sit on Boyfriend's bed. In the lead up to the third song, they become their normal heights and lean against his bedframe instead.

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''Twinsomnia'' is a mod for ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' the premise involves a young Boyfriend getting lulled to sleep by two characters known as Boy and Girl.

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''Twinsomnia'' is a mod for ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' mod created by Sock.clip -- the premise involves name [[VideoGame/VsWhitty may sound familiar]].

Set years before the events of ''Friday Night Funkin[='=]'',
a young Boyfriend getting lulled isn't going to sleep by two characters known as sleep, so Boy and Girl.
Girl arrive to help send him off to dreamland -- but of course, a certain someone tries to interrupt the ride...

!!List of songs:
* "Sleeptalk" (Girl and Boyfriend)
* "Roughhouse" (Boy and Boyfriend)
* "Power Hour" (Girl & Boy vs. Boyfriend)
* "Boogieman" (Monster vs. Boy & Girl)



!List of songs:
* Sleeptalk
* Roughhouse
* Power Hour
* Boogeyman

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!Tropes:
* HorrifyingTheHorror: Once Boy and Girl [[spoiler:get fed up with Monster tormenting Boyfriend, they let out monstrous faces of their own, prompting Monster to back off.]]
* HugeGuyTinyGirl: Boy is the biggest among the cast while Girl while bigger than young Boyfriend, is still pretty short.
* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: After facing them for the first three songs [[spoiler: Boogeyman has you playing as Boy and Girl against Monster.]]

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!List !!''Twinsomnia'' provides examples of:
* AdaptationalAbomination: Monster is depicted as a shadowy being with four extra arms sprouting out
of songs:
his torso, compared to the solid, two-armed appearance he has in canon. [[JustifiedTrope His lyrics imply he's using his illusion abilities to appear more nightmarish to scare Boyfriend]].
* Sleeptalk
BaitAndSwitchSilhouette: "Sleeptalk" begins in the dark, with a slow, eerie melody as a thin figure is on Boyfriend's bed... the lights then turn on, the figure changing to a tiny Girl and Boy with the song in turn becoming much more cheerful.
* Roughhouse
CallForward: Kid Boyfriend's room has a poster of Daddy Dearest, who he wouldn't meet in person until years later.
* Power Hour
ConceptArtGallery: Completing the mod unlocks the Gallery, which shows information and fun facts about Boy and Girl in addition to loads of art of the two created by the mod team.
* Boogeyman

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!Tropes:
DeliberatelyMonochrome: The first three songs, while using softer colors, are still very vibrant. "Boogieman" is entirely in [[RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver gray, black, and red]] to convey the much more serious situation.
* DuelsDecideEverything: The plot of the mod is that Boy and Girl show up to get Boyfriend to sleep, and do so by singing with him to tire him out.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Halfway through "Boogieman", Monster remarks that a "small pinch of fear shouldn't be that paralyzing... unless I feel like it should be." At the song's end, Boy and Girl make themselves look absolutely horrific, stopping Monster in his tracks. He promptly leaves them be.
* ExitVillainStageLeft: After Boy and Girl let loose some {{Nightmare Face}}s in anger, Monster simply goes "Oh. Ok." and literally fades out, leaving the trio in peace.
* HorrifyingTheHorror: Once Boy and Girl [[spoiler:get get fed up with Monster tormenting Boyfriend, they let out monstrous faces of their own, prompting Monster to back off.]]
off.
* HugeGuyTinyGirl: At their normal heights, Boy is the biggest among the cast towers over everything, while Girl is between a third to half his height.
* InvisibleToAdults: Boy and Girl can choose whether or not they are visible to someone, and usually only allow children and anyone that may harm those children to see them.
* NamelessNarrative: Fitting in with the canon naming scheme, the mod introduces two new characters, a boy and girl duo simply named "Boy" and "Girl".
* TheNeedless: As otherworldly deities, Boy and Girl don't need to eat or sleep, though Boy still does so for fun.
* PinkGirlBlueBoy: Quite literally: Girl wears a pink dress and bow,
while bigger than young Boyfriend, Boy wears a blue shirt and shorts.
* {{Prequel}}: The mod
is still pretty short.
set when Boyfriend is a small child, and Boy and Girl show up to help get him to sleep.
* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: PromotedToPlayable: After playing as Boyfriend and facing off against them for the first three songs [[spoiler: Boogeyman songs, "Boogieman" has you playing as Boy and Girl against Monster.]]Monster.
* ShoutOut:
** One of the various art pieces in the gallery is a drawing of Boy with a tiny [[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner Strong Bad]].
** A drawing in the gallery is Girl, Boy, Monster and Boyfriend as [[WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy Double D, Eddy, Ed and Plank]].
** Two drawings in gallery depict what Boy and Girl would look like in the ''[[VideoGame/FridayNightFunkinDSides D-Sides]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/FridayNightFunkinMinus Minus]]'' mods.
* SuperDeformed: InUniverse, Boy and Girl changed into smaller forms so they can better interact with Boyfriend. In the lead up to the third song, they become their normal heights and lean against his bedframe instead.
* VoluntaryShapeshifting: Girl and Boy are shapeshifting deities who can turn into anything they want, from small modifications to their appearance to full out different forms. The only thing they ''can't'' turn into is the opposite gender, but otherwise everything is free game for them.
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* NowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: After facing them for the first three songs [[spoiler: Boogeyman has you playing as Boy and Girl against Monster.]]

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* NowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: After facing them for the first three songs [[spoiler: Boogeyman has you playing as Boy and Girl against Monster.]]
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''Twinsomnia'' is a mod for ''VideoGame/FridayNightFunkin'' the premise involves a young Boyfriend getting lulled to sleep by two characters known as Boy and Girl.

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!List of songs:
* Sleeptalk
* Roughhouse
* Power Hour
* Boogeyman

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!Tropes:
* HorrifyingTheHorror: Once Boy and Girl [[spoiler:get fed up with Monster tormenting Boyfriend, they let out monstrous faces of their own, prompting Monster to back off.]]
* HugeGuyTinyGirl: Boy is the biggest among the cast while Girl while bigger than young Boyfriend, is still pretty short.
* NowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: After facing them for the first three songs [[spoiler: Boogeyman has you playing as Boy and Girl against Monster.]]

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