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* DeadpanSnarker: Why Yaxley.
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* {{Shoutout}}: There are quite plenty of references to the Harry Potter saga. Similar PowerTrio dynamics, a table literally named Hagrid, and also Yaxley is likely named after Corban Yaxley and behaviour-wise resembles Draco Malfoy.
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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Creator/GregoryAustinMcconnell. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an]] [[Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh original concept.]] [=McConnell=] eventually released a children's book with the same story, characters and artstyle.

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Creator/GregoryAustinMcconnell.[[Creator/GregoryAustinMcconnell Austin McConnell]]. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an]] [[Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh original concept.]] [=McConnell=] eventually released a children's book with the same story, characters and artstyle.
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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an]] [[Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh original concept.]] [=McConnell=] eventually released a children's book with the same story, characters and artstyle.

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=].Creator/GregoryAustinMcconnell. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an]] [[Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh original concept.]] [=McConnell=] eventually released a children's book with the same story, characters and artstyle.
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* SeriousBusiness: Narrator compares the rivalry between Harrison and Yaxley to a "historical disagreement"

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* SeriousBusiness: Narrator compares the rivalry between Harrison and Yaxley to a "historical disagreement"disagreement".
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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat. [[RunningGag Later, the film ''constantly'' mentions his anxiety issues.]]

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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat. [[RunningGag Later, the film ''constantly'' constantly mentions his anxiety issues.]]
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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat. [[RunningGag Later, the film constantly mentions his anxiety issues.]]

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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat. [[RunningGag Later, the film constantly ''constantly'' mentions his anxiety issues.]]
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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat. Later, the film ''constantly'' mentions his anxiety issues.

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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat. [[RunningGag Later, the film ''constantly'' constantly mentions his anxiety issues.]]

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* ImThinkingItOver: Harrison is lost in thought for ''20 minutes''.



* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat.

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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat. Later, the film ''constantly'' mentions his anxiety issues.
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--> "This journey will be the death of me," he whispered affectionately.

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--> "This journey will be the death of me," [[MoodDissonance he whispered affectionately.]]
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* DeathSeeker: Dexter, possibly.
--> "This journey will be the death of me," he whispered affectionately.


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* OneHitPointWonder: Yaxley is instantly beaten with a single slap.


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* SeriousBusiness: Narrator compares the rivalry between Harrison and Yaxley to a "historical disagreement"
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* DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment: Quite frequent, as expected from something written by AI.
--> "It was a very irritating feeling to be so nervous."
--> "Harrison thought desperately for about twenty minutes, and then finally finished thinking desperately."
--> "She (Charlie) seemed to be rather unhappy to Harrison, so he asked her. [[CaptainObvious "You seem to be rather unhappy?"]]
--> "Dexter nervously flattened himself against the wall to get rid of his anxiety."
--> "The spaceship did its best to do a good job."


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* LackOfEmpathy: Hagrid the Table does not seem to care about the students in the slightest, having no qualms about sending them into space.
--> "Hagrid stood before the crowd and spoke with a finality bordering on indifference to them."


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* SuicideMission: Apparently, there's no coming back from the dark mystery beyond.
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-->'''Charlie:''' "The truth is that it was a big thing to eat with you... and it seemed to feel right. I’m full of ordinary sounding words, but when I say them, and you are there to hear them, all is well with everything."
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* ArtificialBrilliance: A few missteps here and there aside, A.I that wrote the movie is surprisingly coherent. The plot is far more consistent than its spiritual predecessor ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh''.

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* ArtificialBrilliance: A few missteps here and there aside, the A.I that wrote the movie is surprisingly coherent. The plot is far more consistent than its spiritual predecessor ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh''.''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh'', featuring things like CallBack and a few genuinely profound dialogues.
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* ArtificialBrilliance: A few missteps here and there aside, A.I that wrote the movie is surprisingly coherent. The plot is far more consistent than its spiritual predecessor ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh''.

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an]] [[Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh original concept.]]
[=McConnell=] eventually released a children's book with the same story, characters and artstyle.

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an]] [[Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh original concept.]]
]] [=McConnell=] eventually released a children's book with the same story, characters and artstyle.



* EightiesHair: Charlie wears a mullet.



* EightiesHair: Charlie wears a mullet.
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* InsistentTerminology: Outer space is always referred to "the dark mystery beyond".
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* NervousWreck: Dexter is introduced as having a cold wave of sweat.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Overlapping with MisplacedRetribution, Harrison slaps Dexter in the face after Charlie remarks she's not particularly impressed with space.
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* AmbiguousAge: The characters act like they are schoolchildren, but Harrison has a beard.

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* AmbiguousAge: The characters act like they are schoolchildren, but Harrison has a beard.



* DoesNotLikeShoes: Dexter goes barefoot for some reason at school.



* EightiesHair: Charlie wears a mullet.



* SpiritualSuccessor: Can be seen as one to ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh''. Also made with the Botnik program and input from ''Franchise/HarryPotter''. It has similar elements, plot structure and words.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: Can be seen as one to ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh''. Also made with the Botnik program and input from ''Franchise/HarryPotter''. It has similar elements, such as the main character dynamics, plot structure and words.names.

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an original concept.]]

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an an]] [[Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh original concept.]]



* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Most of the (supposedly) human characters have realistic skin colors, though Yaxley is green and an extra girl is blue-skinned.



* BatmanCanBreatheInSpace: The three protagonists simply remove their helmets while on a remote planet that doesn't seem to have an atmosphere, and seem just fine.
* CoolCrown: Yaxley wears some kind of Babylonian crown.



* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Charlie thinks calling traveling to another planet incredible is a stretch. Also nobody questions the fact that Hagrid is a table.

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* RummageSaleReject: Charlie wears pink pajamas under Spartan armor.
* SpiritualSuccessor: Can be seen as one to ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndThePortraitOfWhatLookedLikeALargePileOfAsh''. Also made with the Botnik program and input from ''Franchise/HarryPotter''. It has similar elements, plot structure and words.
* TomboyishName: Charlie is a girl.
* TwoGuysAndAGirl: Harrison, Dexter and Charlie.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Charlie thinks calling traveling to another planet incredible is a stretch. Also nobody questions the fact that Hagrid is a table.table.
* WimpFight: Yaxley and Harrison have to fight to decide who's going on the spaceship. They fight by giving each other slaps on the cheek.

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* BadassBeard: Harrison's beard has twin viking-style braids, and he's rather skilled at slapping people.
* DarkSkinnedRedhead: Harrison, though his beard is brown.



* GreenAndMean: Yaxley, the closest thing to a villain in the story, has pale green skin.



* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Charlie thinks calling travelling to another planet incredible is a stretch. Also nobody questions the fact that Hagrid is a table.

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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Charlie thinks calling travelling traveling to another planet incredible is a stretch. Also nobody questions the fact that Hagrid is a table.

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* [=TropeTitle=]: List of tropes that are fixtures of the series.
* [=TropeTitle=]: Any tropes in which the show is already cited can be retrieved from the Wiki if you text-search in a separate window on the program name.

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* [=TropeTitle=]: List AnimateInanimateObject: Hagrid the table, who can walk and talk.
* DopeSlap: Harrison gives one
of tropes these to Dexter for some reason while annoyed at how unimpressed Charlie was by their voyage to the dark mystery beyond.
* TheRival: Yaxley is this to Harrison. When Harrison volunteers for Spaceship Day, Yaxley also takes the chance to volunteer. The two then engage in a BitchSlap fight to determine who gets to go to the dark mystery beyond.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Charlie thinks calling travelling to another planet incredible is a stretch. Also nobody questions the fact
that are fixtures of the series.
* [=TropeTitle=]: Any tropes in which the show
Hagrid is already cited can be retrieved from the Wiki if you text-search in a separate window on the program name.table.
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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[Film/Sunspring/ not an original concept.]]

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[Film/Sunspring/ [[{{Film/Sunspring}} not an original concept.]]
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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is not an original concept.

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is [[Film/Sunspring/ not an original concept.
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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is not an [[Film/Sunspring original concept.]]

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. Surprisingly, this is not an [[Film/Sunspring original concept.]]
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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=].

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin [=McConnell=]. \n Surprisingly, this is not an [[Film/Sunspring original concept.]]
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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin McConnell.

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''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin McConnell.[=McConnell=].
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-> "Of all the special days, this is the one that really means something. Ask yourself—what would life be like with the stars of heaven?"

''Today is Spaceship Day'', a 2019 short film with no discernible genre, is the result of a collaboration between a Botnik AI and Website/YouTube user Austin McConnell.

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!! This show provides examples of:
* [=TropeTitle=]: List of tropes that are fixtures of the series.
* [=TropeTitle=]: Any tropes in which the show is already cited can be retrieved from the Wiki if you text-search in a separate window on the program name.

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