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* JustTrainWrong: Brown Streak's hi-level coaches don't have any side doors for the passengers to go in or out.
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* JustTrainWrong: JustTrainWrong:
** Brown Streak's hi-level coaches don't have any side doors for the passengers to go in orout.out.
** All the engines and rolling stock are depicted with buffers and chain-link couplers instead of knuckle couplers despite being American, possibly to fit the ''Thomas''-like aesthetic.
** Brown Streak and Freight are depicted with steam chugging and whistle sounds and are shown to emit steam, despite both being diesel engines.
** Brown Streak's hi-level coaches don't have any side doors for the passengers to go in or
** All the engines and rolling stock are depicted with buffers and chain-link couplers instead of knuckle couplers despite being American, possibly to fit the ''Thomas''-like aesthetic.
** Brown Streak and Freight are depicted with steam chugging and whistle sounds and are shown to emit steam, despite both being diesel engines.
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: After waiting for so long, Brown Streak finally achieved his dream of exploring Las Venturas after charging through the blockade.
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: After waiting for so long, At the end of the short, Brown Streak finally achieved his dream of exploring Las Venturas after charging through the blockade.
* JustTrainWrong: Brown Streak's hi-level coaches don't have any side doors for the passengers to go in or out.
* NoOSHACompliance: The railroad crossings here lack signals to warn drivers that a train is coming.
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* {{Misblamed}}: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railway was]].
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* {{Misblamed}}: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint [[ComicallyMissingThePoint how bad the railway was]].
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* AffablyEvil: One Vagos gang member politely asks Brown Streak to take them to Las Venturas as fast as he can, and they all cheer him after he breaks through the barrier.
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** [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Franklin and Lamar]] are seen arguing in the background of the Glendale scene]].
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** [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Franklin and Lamar]] are seen arguing in the background of the Glendale scene]].scene.
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* {{Misblamed}}: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railway was]]
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* BoringButPractical: Spider-Man did have a few ideas to stops X95, but it was more spider webs. His idea manages to work just in time before he got exhausted.
* {{Misblamed}}: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railwaywas]]was]].
* ParodyAssistance: Just like in the "GTA… but with talking trains!!", Mark Moraghan narrates this short.
* RunawayTrain: X95.
* SecretKeeper: Even though a lot of people knew who Spider-Man really was, they promised to keep his identity a secret.
* {{Misblamed}}: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railway
* ParodyAssistance: Just like in the "GTA… but with talking trains!!", Mark Moraghan narrates this short.
* RunawayTrain: X95.
* SecretKeeper: Even though a lot of people knew who Spider-Man really was, they promised to keep his identity a secret.
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* Misblamed: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railway was]]
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* Misblamed: {{Misblamed}}: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railway was]]
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* TooDumbToLive: A Glendale was resting on tracks while his driver was arguing with his friend. Guess what happens next?
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* TooDumbToLive: A Glendale was resting on tracks while his driver was arguing with his friend. Guess what happens next?next?
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!Tropes found in the followup short include:
* Misblamed: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railway was]]
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!Tropes found in the followup short include:
* Misblamed: When Spiderman rescues the passengers that get tossed out of X95, those passengers proceed to complain about [[CompletelyMissingThePoint how bad the railway was]]
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* AmusingInjuries: After ramming through the blockade, Brown Streak's face was sore and gained some InstantBandages, but he was more happy when he was off to a new adventure in Las Venturas.
* DownerBeginning: Brown Streak was on the verge of an existential crisis at the beginning. Freight attempted to cheer him up only for Brown Streak to tell him about the blockade at the end of his branchline.
* IgnoredAesop: After Brown Streak tells Freight about the blockade on Frederick Bridge, the latter tended to the former and said that sometimes the best travels are those we can only dream about. However, after Freight departed, Brown Streak wasn't actually listening because he began to hatch a plan to charge through said blockade when the moment is right.
* NiceGuy:
** After Brown Streak explained his situation about the barrier blocking Las Venturas, Freight attempted to cheer him up.
** The local gang members towards Brown Streak.
*** The shirtless member ran to the front of the train and politely asked Brown Streak to go as fast as he can.
*** All three of the gang members cheered for Brown Streak after he charged through the blockade allowing him and the members to go to Las Venturas.
** After Brown Streak explained his situation about the barrier blocking Las Venturas, Freight attempted to cheer him up.
** The local gang members towards Brown Streak.
*** The shirtless member ran to the front of the train and politely asked Brown Streak to go as fast as he can.
*** All three of the gang members cheered for Brown Streak after he charged through the blockade allowing him and the members to go to Las Venturas.
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** The local gang memebrs had horror on their faces when they found out the bridge was closed. Fortunately, Brown Streak rammed through the blockade and the gang memebrs cheered for him.
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** The local gang memebrs members had horror on their faces when they found out that their path was blocked by the bridge was closed. barricade. Fortunately, Brown Streak rammed through the blockade and the gang memebrs members cheered for him.
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* TooDumbToLive: A Glendale was resting on tracks while his driver was arguing with his friend. Guess what happens next...
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* TooDumbToLive: A Glendale was resting on tracks while his driver was arguing with his friend. Guess what happens next...next?
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''[[https://youtu.be/pM0xg6Ga_ms GTA… but with talking trains!!]]'' is a short Website/YouTube video by Hat-Loving Gamer, acting as a crossover between ''WesternAnimation/ThomasAndFriends'' and ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoSanAndreas''. A retelling of the infamous ''San Andreas'' mission "Wrong Side of the Tracks" in the style of a classic five minute ''Thomas'' episode, the short follows the journey of Brown Streak as he attempts to break out of the confines of his Los Santos yard, and finds himself caught up in a gang war in the process.
The short is notably narrated by Mark Moraghan, narrator of Seasons 17 to 21 of ''Thomas & Friends''.
The short is notably narrated by Mark Moraghan, narrator of Seasons 17 to 21 of ''Thomas & Friends''.
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''[[https://youtu.be/pM0xg6Ga_ms GTA… but with talking trains!!]]'' is a short Website/YouTube video by [[https://www.youtube.com/@HatLovingGamer Hat-Loving Gamer, Gamer]], acting as a crossover between ''WesternAnimation/ThomasAndFriends'' and ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoSanAndreas''. A retelling of the infamous ''San Andreas'' mission "Wrong Side of the Tracks" in the style of a classic five minute ''Thomas'' episode, the short follows the journey of Brown Streak as he attempts to break out of the confines of his Los Santos yard, and finds himself caught up in a gang war in the process.
The short is Hat-Loving Gamer later made a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNbXt_TXRVw follow-up short]], based on the train scene from ''Film/SpiderMan2''. Both shorts are notably narrated by Mark Moraghan, narrator of Seasons 17 to 21 of ''Thomas & Friends''.
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* OhCrap:
** "LOOK THE FIZZLING FIREBOXES OUT, CJ! THE TRAIN!"
** The local gang memebrs had horror on their faces when they found out the bridge was closed. Fortunately, Brown Streak rammed through the blockade and the gang memebrs cheered for him.
** "LOOK THE FIZZLING FIREBOXES OUT, CJ! THE TRAIN!"
** The local gang memebrs had horror on their faces when they found out the bridge was closed. Fortunately, Brown Streak rammed through the blockade and the gang memebrs cheered for him.
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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: CJ and Big Smoke managed to survive after getting hit by a train twice, but this wouldn't be possible in real life.
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* StylisticSuck: Despite being made in CG, the short emulates some of the production quirks of model-era episodes of ''Thomas'', particularly the obvious crease in the sky where the set's backdrop turns a corner.
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* StylisticSuck: Despite being made in CG, the short emulates some of the production quirks of model-era episodes of ''Thomas'', particularly the obvious crease in the sky where the set's backdrop turns a corner.corner.
* TooDumbToLive: A Glendale was resting on tracks while his driver was arguing with his friend. Guess what happens next...
* TooDumbToLive: A Glendale was resting on tracks while his driver was arguing with his friend. Guess what happens next...
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* RammingAlwaysWorks: At the end of the short Brown Streak gets through the barrier by smashing through it. His face is sore afterwards but that's about it.
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* RammingAlwaysWorks: At the end of the short Brown Streak gets through the barrier blocking Las Venturas by smashing through it. His face is sore afterwards but that's about it.
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: After waiting for so long, Brown Streak finally achieved his dream of exploring Las Venturas after charging through the blockade.
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* RammingAlwaysWorks: At the end of the short Brown Streak gets through the barrier by smashing through it. His face is sore afterwards but that's about it.
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** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII Claude]] and [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity Tommy Vercetti]] are standing on the Unity Station platform when Brown Streak departs]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Franklin and Lamar]] are seen arguing in the background of the Glendale scene]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Trevor's face]] is used on the traction engine waiting to cross the road. This also doubles as a ''Thomas & Friends'' reference, with the character of Trevor the Traction Engine. Floyd is the person driving the traction engine]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV Niko and Roman]] are enjoying fishing on the river bordering Las Venturas, with their boat [[MemeAcknowledgement containing a bowling ball and pin]]]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Franklin and Lamar]] are seen arguing in the background of the Glendale scene]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Trevor's face]] is used on the traction engine waiting to cross the road. This also doubles as a ''Thomas & Friends'' reference, with the character of Trevor the Traction Engine. Floyd is the person driving the traction engine]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV Niko and Roman]] are enjoying fishing on the river bordering Las Venturas, with their boat [[MemeAcknowledgement containing a bowling ball and pin]]]].
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** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII Claude]] and [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity Tommy Vercetti]] are standing on the Unity Station platform when Brown Streak departs]].
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**[[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Franklin and Lamar]] are seen arguing in the background of the Glendale scene]].
**[[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Trevor's face]] is used on the traction engine waiting to cross the road. This also doubles as a ''Thomas & Friends'' reference, with the character of Trevor the Traction Engine. Floyd is the person driving the traction engine]].
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**[[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV Niko and Roman]] are enjoying fishing on the river bordering Las Venturas, with their boat [[MemeAcknowledgement containing a bowling ball and pin]]]].pin]].
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-->''"[[spoiler:After all, all you have to do... is follow the damn train, CJ!]]"''
* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The gunshots are the narrator quietly saying 'pew pew'.
* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The gunshots are the narrator quietly saying 'pew pew'.
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* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The gunshots are the narrator quietly saying
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* PrecisionFStrike: By ''Thomas'' standards, the obligatory final line.
-->''"[[spoiler:After all, all you have to do... is follow the damn train, CJ!]]"''
-->''"[[spoiler:After all, all you have to do... is follow the damn train, CJ!]]"''
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* StylisticSuck: The short emulates some of the production quirks of model-era episodes of ''Thomas'', particularly the obvious crease in the sky where the set's backdrop turns a corner.
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* StylisticSuck: The Despite being made in CG, the short emulates some of the production quirks of model-era episodes of ''Thomas'', particularly the obvious crease in the sky where the set's backdrop turns a corner.
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* TheCameo: [=GuinessWalker=], a [=YouTuber=] known for his ''GTA Biographies'' series, appears in the background as the person holding a guitar on the Unity Station platform.
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* MythologyGag: Many ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto'' protagonists can be spotted throughout the video:
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII Claude]] and [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity Tommy Vercetti]] are standing on the Unity Station platform when Brown Streak departs]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Franklin and Lamar]] are seen arguing in the background of the Glendale scene]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Trevor's face]] is used on the traction engine waiting to cross the road. This also doubles as a ''Thomas & Friends'' reference, with the character of Trevor the Traction Engine. Floyd is the person driving the traction engine]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV Niko and Roman]] are enjoying fishing on the river bordering Las Venturas, with their boat [[MemeAcknowledgement containing a bowling ball and pin]]]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII Claude]] and [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity Tommy Vercetti]] are standing on the Unity Station platform when Brown Streak departs]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Franklin and Lamar]] are seen arguing in the background of the Glendale scene]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV Trevor's face]] is used on the traction engine waiting to cross the road. This also doubles as a ''Thomas & Friends'' reference, with the character of Trevor the Traction Engine. Floyd is the person driving the traction engine]].
** [[spoiler:[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV Niko and Roman]] are enjoying fishing on the river bordering Las Venturas, with their boat [[MemeAcknowledgement containing a bowling ball and pin]]]].
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* BrokenBridge: Parodied, as Brown Streak's wish is to try and break out of the confines of Los Santos and into Las Venturas over a blockaded bridge; the ability of the train to cross this bridge wasn't explained in the original game.
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* BrokenBridge: Parodied, as Brown Streak's wish is to try and break out of explore the confines world outside of Los Santos and into Las Venturas over a blockaded bridge; the ability of the train to cross this bridge wasn't explained in the original game.since "it hasn't been unlocked yet".
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* SophisticatedAsHell: Thanks to Mark Moraghan's delivery of dialogue that is sanitised but faithful to the original game.
-->''"I'm gonna ice these fools, man!", said the Heavy-Set Fellow.''
-->''"I'm gonna ice these fools, man!", said the Heavy-Set Fellow.''
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-->''It was a beautiful mroning in Los Santos. Freight was just finishing a run, when he noticed a Brown Streak, who Freight could see was on the verge of an existential crisis...''
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-->''It was a beautiful mroning morning in Los Santos. Freight was just finishing a run, when he noticed a Brown Streak, who Freight could see was on the verge of an existential crisis...''
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-->''It was a beautiful mroning in Los Santos. Freight was just finishing a run, when he noticed a Brown Streak, who Freight could see was on the verge of an existential crisis...''
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''[[https://youtu.be/pM0xg6Ga_ms GTA… but with talking trains!!]]'' is a short Website/YouTube video by Hat-Loving Gamer, acting as a crossover between ''WesternAnimation/ThomasAndFriends'' and ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoSanAndreas''. A retelling of the infamous ''San Andreas'' mission "Wrong Side of the Tracks" in the style of a classic five minute ''Thomas'' episode, the short follows the journey of Brown Streak as he attempts to break out of the confines of his Los Santos yard, and finds himself caught up in a gang war in the process.
The short is notably narrated by Mark Moraghan, narrator of Seasons 17 to 21 of ''Thomas & Friends''.
!Tropes found in the short include:
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* AdaptationExpansion: As a result of turning the trains into living characters, the short expands the Brown Streak's reason for heading to Las Venturas in the first place.
* AffectionateParody: Of both ''WesternAnimation/ThomasAndFriends'' (emulating the format of that show's classic seasons) and ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoSanAndreas'' (making fun of some of that game's quirks).
* BrokenBridge: Parodied, as Brown Streak's wish is to try and break out of the confines of Los Santos and into Las Venturas over a blockaded bridge; the ability of the train to cross this bridge wasn't explained in the original game.
* DemographicDissonantCrossover: Of a beloved all-ages show about trains and a video game that was once infamously rated Adults Only. The short sticks to remaining PG and closer to the former in terms of presentation.
* ParodyAssistance: Mark Moraghan, the narrator for Seasons 17 to 21 of ''Thomas & Friends'', is the narrator here.
* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The gunshots are the narrator quietly saying 'pew pew'.
* StylisticSuck: The short emulates some of the production quirks of model-era episodes of ''Thomas'', particularly the obvious crease in the sky where the set's backdrop turns a corner.
The short is notably narrated by Mark Moraghan, narrator of Seasons 17 to 21 of ''Thomas & Friends''.
!Tropes found in the short include:
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* AdaptationExpansion: As a result of turning the trains into living characters, the short expands the Brown Streak's reason for heading to Las Venturas in the first place.
* AffectionateParody: Of both ''WesternAnimation/ThomasAndFriends'' (emulating the format of that show's classic seasons) and ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoSanAndreas'' (making fun of some of that game's quirks).
* BrokenBridge: Parodied, as Brown Streak's wish is to try and break out of the confines of Los Santos and into Las Venturas over a blockaded bridge; the ability of the train to cross this bridge wasn't explained in the original game.
* DemographicDissonantCrossover: Of a beloved all-ages show about trains and a video game that was once infamously rated Adults Only. The short sticks to remaining PG and closer to the former in terms of presentation.
* ParodyAssistance: Mark Moraghan, the narrator for Seasons 17 to 21 of ''Thomas & Friends'', is the narrator here.
* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The gunshots are the narrator quietly saying 'pew pew'.
* StylisticSuck: The short emulates some of the production quirks of model-era episodes of ''Thomas'', particularly the obvious crease in the sky where the set's backdrop turns a corner.
