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* ''WebVideo/Local58'':
** Never watch overnight television. Supernatural broadcast signal intrusions went the way of the dinosaurs when TV networks began airing infomercials overnight.
** Want to fill in time on your schedule and don't have any syndicated programming to throw on? Air a classified government film that tells people to commit mass suicide in the event of an invasion!



* ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'':
** If your cable company's experimental [=AI=] gains sentience and runs amuck, causing all kinds of broadcast "anomalies", don't take it offline and order a recall of the cable boxes it controls, just hope it'll stop it eventually!
** Never use a VCR to record television shows. Instances of "broadcast anomalies" declined greatly when they stopped manufacturing them.


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* ''WebVideo/Local58'':
** Never watch overnight television. Supernatural broadcast signal intrusions went the way of the dinosaurs when TV networks began airing infomercials overnight.
** Want to fill in time on your schedule and don't have any syndicated programming to throw on? Air a classified government film that tells people to commit mass suicide in the event of an invasion!


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* ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'':
** If your cable company's experimental [=AI=] gains sentience and runs amuck, causing all kinds of broadcast "anomalies", don't take it offline and order a recall of the cable boxes it controls, just hope it'll stop it eventually!
** Never use a VCR to record television shows. Instances of "broadcast anomalies" declined greatly when they stopped manufacturing them.
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* ''WebVideo/Local58'':
** Never watch overnight television. Supernatural broadcast signal intrusions went the way of the dinosaurs when TV networks began airing infomercials overnight.
** Want to fill in time on your schedule and don't have any syndicated programming to throw on? Air a classified government film that tells people to commit mass suicide in the event of an invasion!

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'''Web Original Round. Just go. I'll be back after taking a cough drop.'''



* ''Buzzfeed'': Brainless listicles about pop culture are SeriousBusiness.

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* ''Buzzfeed'': ''Buzzfeed'':
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Brainless listicles about pop culture are SeriousBusiness.

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* ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'': If your cable company's experimental [=AI=] gains sentience and runs amuck, causing all kinds of broadcast "anomalies", don't take it offline and order a recall of the cable boxes it controls, just hope it'll stop it eventually!

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If your cable company's experimental [=AI=] gains sentience and runs amuck, causing all kinds of broadcast "anomalies", don't take it offline and order a recall of the cable boxes it controls, just hope it'll stop it eventually!eventually!
** Never use a VCR to record television shows. Instances of "broadcast anomalies" declined greatly when they stopped manufacturing them.
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** [=rGrandpaJoeHate=]: Screw the eccentric {{jerkass}} who's funny candy factory probably has the world record for most [=OSHA=] violations, it's the main character's grandpa we should direct our hate towards!
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** Using art generators makes you an artist of high skill.

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** Using Prior to [=DreamUp=], using art generators makes made you an artist of high skill.skill. After [=DreamUp=], posting [=AI=] art is just as morally reprehensible as murder.

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** [=rReddit_Island=]:
*** Buying an island (private or government-owned) is ''easy''.
*** If someone claims to own an island, you should believe every word they say.


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*** Buying an island (private or government-owned) is ''easy''.
*** If someone claims to own an island, you should believe every word they say.
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* ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'': If the [=AI=] running your cable company's services gains sentience and runs amuck, causing all kinds of broadcast "anomalies", don't take it offline, just let it continue doing what it's doing and hope it'll stop it eventually!

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* ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'': If the [=AI=] running your cable company's services experimental [=AI=] gains sentience and runs amuck, causing all kinds of broadcast "anomalies", don't take it offline, offline and order a recall of the cable boxes it controls, just let it continue doing what it's doing and hope it'll stop it eventually!
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* ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'': If the [=AI=] running your cable company's services gains sentience and runs amuck, don't take it offline, just let it continue doing what it's doing and hope it'll stop it eventually!

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* ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'': If the [=AI=] running your cable company's services gains sentience and runs amuck, causing all kinds of broadcast "anomalies", don't take it offline, just let it continue doing what it's doing and hope it'll stop it eventually!
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* WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack: If the [=AI=] running your cable company's services gains sentience and runs amuck, don't take it offline, just let it continue doing what it's doing and hope it'll stop it eventually!

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* WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack: ''WebOriginal/WellBeRightBack'': If the [=AI=] running your cable company's services gains sentience and runs amuck, don't take it offline, just let it continue doing what it's doing and hope it'll stop it eventually!
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We're gonna miss ya, Mat.

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* WebVideo/FoodTheory: Everything you know about food is a lie, major food companies are trying to scam you, sometimes your food is not actually what they say it is...[[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and you can also make a Mountain Dew pizza]].
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** [=rAskWork=]:
*** Hard work is never rewarding and doing so is shaming and embarrassing.
*** No one should be allowed to work ever even if they want too.

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** [=rDrama=]: Intentionally spreading misinformation is funny.
** [=rAMA=]:

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** [=rDrama=]: Intentionally spreading misinformation The whole point of internet discourse is funny.
to correct anything someone says and make yourself sound smarter than they are.
** [=rAMA=]: [=rAntinatalism=]: Not wanting to drive your own species to extinction is morally inexcusable.
*** If you don’t have kids, people nag at you every second of the day to have them and society victimizes you profusely. It’s worse than being a racial minority.
*** Because life can be difficult sometimes, no one should ever be born.


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** Any long term fan who dislikes when a content creator loses all interest in what they’re doing, hires a team to write their scripts for them, and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking starts to go bald]] is merely a {{Troll}} who wants the creator to suffer.
*** Baldness is the sign of drop in quality.

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** Any long term fan who dislikes when a content creator loses all interest in what they’re doing, hires a team to write their scripts for them, and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking starts to go going bald]] is merely a {{Troll}} who wants the creator to suffer.
*** Baldness is the sign of drop in quality.SeasonalRot.
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** "Turning Red" review: When you want to make an animated PeriodPiece, make sure the art style ''perfectly'' reflects the time period, or no one will know when your cartoon is supposed to take place.

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** "Turning Red" ''WesternAnimation/TurningRed'' review: When you want to make an animated PeriodPiece, make sure the art style ''perfectly'' reflects the time period, or no one will know when your cartoon is supposed to take place.



* YoutubePoop: Nonsensical ToiletHumour, {{Overused Running Gag}}s, vulgar language, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and copyright infringement]] are ''hysterical.''

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* YoutubePoop: YouTubePoop: Nonsensical ToiletHumour, {{Overused Running Gag}}s, SensoryAbuse, vulgar language, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and copyright infringement]] are ''hysterical.''
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*** Perhaps if Twitter/X had rebranded itself “X: Powered by Twitter” for a couple years that name change could have been more well-received.
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*Creator/BobChipman: Anyone who likes something you don't is either stupid or lying about it. Anyone who doesn't like something you do is either stupid, lying or morally deficient.
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* WebVideo/WizardsWithGuns:
** "The First CANNIBAL Astronaut": Fat people have no self-control or basic perspective.
** "This Christian Batman Knockoff is Worse than You Think": All Christians are violent crazy-people.
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* WebVideo/FeministFrequency: Everything is sexist and everything is racist, and that fact must be pointed out at all times, so as to browbeat creators into making art that is more in line with your sensibilities. Anyone who says otherwise is probably a racist, sexist troll who wants nothing more than to rape and murder you.
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** [=rAMA=]:
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** [=rGoth=]: There are only about ten actual goth bands, all from before 1993. Mentions of bands that do not meet this narrow criteria must be censored at all costs, no matter the context.
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*** History began sometime in the 1960s.
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** [=Decadeology=]: The best indicators of worldwide cultural shifts are not world events like the fall of the Soviet Union or the Iraq War, but things like the debut of a new game console or Cartoon Network changing their logo.

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** [=Decadeology=]: [=rDecadeology=]: The best indicators of worldwide cultural shifts are not world events like the fall of the Soviet Union or the Iraq War, but things like the debut of a new game console or Cartoon Network changing their logo.
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** No one wants to sit through a dramatic moment in an adult cartoon for more than a minute, better pad it out with sex jokes.
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*** There's nothing wrong about [[BigBrotherIsWatchingYou governments and corporations abusing tech to [[ParanoiaFuel punish anyone for literally anything]]. Everyone (with [[OriginalPositionFallacy the sole exception of me]] of course) who has had their social media accounts banned, their privacy violated, their bank accounts frozen, etc. deserves it.

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*** There's nothing wrong about [[BigBrotherIsWatchingYou governments and corporations abusing tech to to]] [[ParanoiaFuel punish anyone for literally anything]]. Everyone (with [[OriginalPositionFallacy the sole exception of me]] of course) who has had their social media accounts banned, their privacy violated, their bank accounts frozen, etc. deserves it.
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*** There's nothing wrong about [[BigBrotherIsWatchingYou governments and corporations abusing tech to punish]] [[ParanoiaFuel literally anyone for anything]] (or even [[ForTheEvulz nothing at all]]). Anyone who has their social media accounts banned, their privacy violated, their bank accounts frozen, etc. deserves it. Unless if [[OriginalPositionFallacy it's me of course]]).

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*** There's nothing wrong about [[BigBrotherIsWatchingYou governments and corporations abusing tech to punish]] [[ParanoiaFuel literally punish anyone for anything]] (or even [[ForTheEvulz nothing at all]]). Anyone literally anything]]. Everyone (with [[OriginalPositionFallacy the sole exception of me]] of course) who has had their social media accounts banned, their privacy violated, their bank accounts frozen, etc. deserves it. Unless if [[OriginalPositionFallacy it's me of course]]).

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*** Cartoons are [[AnimationAgeGhetto frivolous nonsense aimed at kids]] and it's SeriousBusiness to [[{{Irony}} say otherwise]]!
*** [[NeverLiveItDown Never live down]] someone’s fuck ups; no matter how long it’s been or whether or not they admits they were wrong.
*** It is perfectly okay for a show to [[ButtMonkey torture its characters]]. In fact, tormenting people in real life is perfectly okay if [[TheSociopath you and others]] [[ItAmusedMe finds it funny]].

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*** Cartoons are [[AnimationAgeGhetto frivolous nonsense aimed at kids]] and it's SeriousBusiness to [[{{Irony}} say otherwise]]!
*** [[NeverLiveItDown Never live down]] someone’s fuck ups; no matter how long it’s been or whether or not they admits they were wrong.
juvenile trash]] ''and'' SeriousBusiness.
*** It is perfectly okay for a show to [[ButtMonkey [[SadistShow torture its characters]]. In fact, tormenting people in real life is perfectly okay if [[TheSociopath you and others]] [[ItAmusedMe finds it funny]].



*** All [[AllMenArePerverts men really DO want sex]] all the time. If they don't, then there is something genuinely and terribly wrong with them. Asexual? [[EskimosArentReal What are those?]]
*** All [[WesternAnimation/TurningRed period pieces]] should ignore ''absolutely everything'' the fact that it’s a period piece.
*** There is nothing wrong about governments and corporations abusing their power to punish literally anyone for anything (or even [[ForTheEvulz nothing at all]]). Those people deserve to have social media accounts banned, their bank accounts frozen, etc.
*** It’s okay for a woman stalk a man. Especially if that man has [[DisproportionateRetribution opinions on cartoons you don’t like]] and [[RunningGag because it’s funny]].

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*** All [[AllMenArePerverts men really DO want sex]] all the time. If they don't, then there is something genuinely and terribly horribly wrong with them. Asexual? [[EskimosArentReal What are those?]]
*** All [[WesternAnimation/TurningRed period pieces]] should ignore ''absolutely everything'' ignore'' the fact that it’s they're a period piece.
*** There is There's nothing wrong about [[BigBrotherIsWatchingYou governments and corporations abusing their power tech to punish punish]] [[ParanoiaFuel literally anyone for anything anything]] (or even [[ForTheEvulz nothing at all]]). Those people deserve to have Anyone who has their social media accounts banned, their privacy violated, their bank accounts frozen, etc.
etc. deserves it. Unless if [[OriginalPositionFallacy it's me of course]]).
*** It’s 100% okay for a woman stalk a man. Especially if that man has [[DisproportionateRetribution opinions on cartoons you don’t like]] and [[RunningGag because it’s funny]].

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** Naïve, impulsive teen girls make excellent combat leaders.
** Having your family terrorized by an extremist subculture perfectly excuses you to blatantly scorn all members of that culture.
*** But don't worry, it's fine to be racist if that racism actually stemmed from daddy issues.
** If you sense an incoming threat to your people, don't bother asking your teammates for help. They obviously wouldn't understand or care, anyways. When they do offer their help, and express concern for your lack of self-preservation, indignantly blow them off and express disdain for their having the audacity to care about your well-being.
** The best way for an underage girl to get a bartender's aid in finding someone is to [[GroinAttack physically assault them]] and destroy their bar if they suspect you. And just for fun, goad them into getting close enough to you so that you can attack them again.
*** If your friend's lifestyle is heading towards the self-destructive, a sob story about your [[DarkAndTroubledPast past]], an AngerBornOfWorry-powered assault, and a hug will surely make them come to their senses. And by coming to their senses, that means they'll allow you to drag them off to a school dance instead of making sure they get the rest they desperately need.
** Bully who clearly overpowers you, and has assaulted and manipulated you many times? Throw a jar of jam at them, and before they get to really retaliate, the opportunity to prove that you're the real man will surely arise.
** It's perfectly sensible to [[RecruitTeenagersWithAttitude place the fate of the world in the hands of troubled teenager]]s (though this may be a young adult media thing in general).
** PTSD can be solved through [[MurderIsTheBestSolution murder]] and/or [[HeroicSuicide suicide]].
** Trust is for losers, betrayal is awesome!
** Sacrificing part of your body to stop a threat does not count as a HeroicSacrifice and in fact is just a symbol of you losing your humanity.

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** Naïve, impulsive teen girls make excellent combat leaders.
** Having your family terrorized by an extremist subculture perfectly excuses you to blatantly scorn all members of that culture.
*** But don't worry, it's fine to be racist if that racism actually stemmed from daddy issues.
** If you sense an incoming threat to your people, don't bother asking your teammates for help. They obviously wouldn't understand or care, anyways. When they do offer their help, and express concern for your lack of self-preservation, indignantly blow them off and express disdain for their having the audacity to care about your well-being.
** The best way for an underage girl to get a bartender's aid in finding someone is to [[GroinAttack physically assault them]] and destroy their bar if they suspect you. And just for fun, goad them into getting close enough to you so that you can attack them again.
*** If your friend's lifestyle is heading towards the self-destructive, a sob story about your [[DarkAndTroubledPast past]], an AngerBornOfWorry-powered assault, and a hug will surely
again.
** Naïve, impulsive teen girls
make them come to their senses. And by coming to their senses, that means they'll allow you to drag them off to a school dance instead of making sure they get the rest they desperately need.
excellent combat leaders.
** Bully who clearly overpowers you, and has assaulted and manipulated you many times? Throw a jar of jam at them, and before they get to really retaliate, the opportunity to prove that you're the real man will surely arise.
arise.
** It's perfectly sensible to [[RecruitTeenagersWithAttitude place True heroes can overcome a lifetime of racism after a single argument and 12-hour missing person hunt for the fate team-mate that fled their racism.
** Heroes are allowed to exploit racist housecat stereotypes
of the world in the hands of troubled teenager]]s (though this may be a young adult media thing in general).
** PTSD can be solved through [[MurderIsTheBestSolution murder]] and/or [[HeroicSuicide suicide]].
their CatGirl team-mate if their intention is to help them overcome their anxiety.
** Trust is for losers, betrayal is awesome!
awesome!
** Sacrificing part of Having your body to stop a threat does not count as a HeroicSacrifice and in fact is just a symbol of arm taken makes you losing more heroic, but sacrificing your humanity.own arm makes you more evil.

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