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** In the ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'' videos, constantly referring to Lydia as "donkey". He pretty never calls her Lydia otherwise. One of the times he does is in a video that ''isn't'' about ''Skyrim'', where he's hauling goods for someone and remarks that he had to "act as someone's Lydia".

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** In the ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'' videos, constantly referring to Lydia as "donkey". He pretty much never calls her Lydia otherwise. One of the times he does is in a video that ''isn't'' about ''Skyrim'', where he's hauling goods for someone and remarks that he had to "act as someone's Lydia".
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Sadly, he passed away in December 2023.

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Around 2022, Paul posted a public update that his channel was going on indefinite hiatus due to his struggle with alcoholism. Sadly, he it was confirmed in early December 2023 that Paul passed away in December 2023.
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[[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FldPQ7aT7Slikg7tZc30g Mitten Squad]] (or Paul) was a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating ''VideoGame/TheEldrScrollsVSkyrim'' by only using a fork or beating ''VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas'' on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.

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[[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FldPQ7aT7Slikg7tZc30g Mitten Squad]] (or Paul) was a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating ''VideoGame/TheEldrScrollsVSkyrim'' ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'' by only using a fork or beating ''VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas'' on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.
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he died on December 14th from what I can find


-->-- Mitten Squad during ''Can You Beat Skyrim with only a Fork?'' after finding the knife and fork near High Hrothgar.

[[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FldPQ7aT7Slikg7tZc30g Mitten Squad]] (or Paul) is a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating VideoGame/{{Skyrim}} by only using a fork or beating Fallout: New Vegas on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.

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-->-- Mitten Squad during ''Can -->--'''Mitten Squad''', ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBVBrUXGpWk Can You Beat Skyrim with only a Fork?'' after finding the knife and fork near High Hrothgar.

Fork?]]''

[[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FldPQ7aT7Slikg7tZc30g Mitten Squad]] (or Paul) is was a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating VideoGame/{{Skyrim}} ''VideoGame/TheEldrScrollsVSkyrim'' by only using a fork or beating Fallout: New Vegas ''VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas'' on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.



* SelfImposedChallenge: The bread and butter of his channel. He'll find ways to make the game hard, such as not attacking anything, restricting himself to only one weapon, not taking any damage, and other esoteric means, like growing or shrinking every few minutes.

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* SelfImposedChallenge: The [[invoked]]The bread and butter of his channel. He'll find ways to make the game hard, such as not attacking anything, restricting himself to only one weapon, not taking any damage, and other esoteric means, like growing or shrinking every few minutes.
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* ExactWords: In "Can You Beat [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV GTA 5]] With Only A Pistol?", Paul mentions taking the bus to a character's house. The video shows him driving said bus to the front door.
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* MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext: Some bits and throwaway lines are so bizarre, even with "context", that nobody really knows what exactly he's talking about (like the page quote). Paul being Paul, he usually moves onto something sensible with no comment or pause.
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* BlatantLies: A frequent source of his humor is making a casual SuspiciouslySpecificDenial or other kind of claim, as the shown footage contradicts him completely.
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[[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FldPQ7aT7Slikg7tZc30g Mitten Squad]] (or Paul) is a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating VideoGame/{{Skyrim}} by only using a fork or beating Fallout: New Vegas on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.

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[[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FldPQ7aT7Slikg7tZc30g Mitten Squad]] (or Paul) is a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating VideoGame/{{Skyrim}} by only using a fork or beating Fallout: New Vegas on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.
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* {{Cuckoosnarker}}: It's one thing to have a surreal script, it's another to say the surreal script while attempting to complete an absurd challenge such as beating VideoGame/{{SKyrim}} with only telekinesis.

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* {{Cuckoosnarker}}: It's one thing to have a surreal script, it's another to say the surreal script while attempting to complete an absurd challenge such as beating VideoGame/{{SKyrim}} VideoGame/{{Skyrim}} with only telekinesis.
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* BreathlessNonSequitir: Paul is an absolute master of this, and it's very likely for any given line to take a bizarre turn.

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* BreathlessNonSequitir: BreathlessNonSequitur: Paul is an absolute master of this, and it's very likely for any given line to take a bizarre turn.
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* BreathlessNonSequitir: Paul is an absolute master of this, and it's very likely for any given line to take a bizarre turn.

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* RunningGag: '''The cheese jar.''' For some god-forsaken reason, Paul has in his possession a container with a piece of cheese that has practically dissolved into crude oil. It's horrifying, and his fans won't let him forget it due to frequent requests for him to open it upon him reaching one-million subscribers.

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* RunningGag: '''The RunningGag:
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cheese jar.''' For some god-forsaken reason, Paul has in his possession a container with a piece of cheese that has practically dissolved into crude oil. It's horrifying, and his fans won't let him forget it due to frequent requests for him to open it upon him reaching one-million subscribers.subscribers.
**In the ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'' videos, constantly referring to Lydia as "donkey". He pretty never calls her Lydia otherwise. One of the times he does is in a video that ''isn't'' about ''Skyrim'', where he's hauling goods for someone and remarks that he had to "act as someone's Lydia".
**Also from his ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'' videos, calling the "Become Ethereal" shout some variation of "Become (word that starts with E)", such as "Become Ethical" or "Become Earl".
* SaveScumming: Relies on this a lot to get through challenges. One of the exceptions is in the "Can You Beat Fallout: New Vegas With Only 1 Life?" video, where, to make the run more challenging, he opts to never reload a save unless the game crashes.


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* SirSwearsALot: It's hard to find a video where he ''isn't'' swearing. The videos where he bleeps out every swear just highlights it even more.
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->[[EvenWithContext "You're probably wondering which is the boy and which is the girl. I won't give it away, but I will tell you this: the knife is a whore."]]

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->[[{{Main/EvenWithContext}} "You're probably wondering which is the boy and which is the girl. I won't give it away, but I will tell you this: the knife is a whore."]]

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Mitten Squad (or Paul) is a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating VideoGame/{{Skyrim}} by only using a fork or beating Fallout: New Vegas on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.

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[[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FldPQ7aT7Slikg7tZc30g Mitten Squad Squad]] (or Paul) is a Website/{{YouTube}} creator who is most well known for his videos on challenge runs of various video games submitted by fans, such as but not limited to beating VideoGame/{{Skyrim}} by only using a fork or beating Fallout: New Vegas on hardcore mode without eating or drinking. While the content might sound typical on paper, his bizarre commentary paired with the surprisingly well-written scripts makes for a unique experience. In other words, he's a Chaotic-Neutral CloudCuckoolander with a penchant for for committing virtual atrocities through the many unorthodox means at his disposal.






























-->'''Mitten Squad''': Bethesda and Obsidian were smart, they made it so you aren't allowed to kill children in Fallout 3 or New Vegas. However, with a weapon that inflicts fatigue damage, you can knock out all the children.

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-->'''Mitten Squad''': Bethesda and Obsidian were smart, they made it so you aren't allowed to kill children in Fallout 3 or New Vegas. However, with a weapon that inflicts fatigue damage, you can knock out all the children.children.
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* SitcomArchNemesis: For some bizarre reason, Paul absolutely hates Grandma Sparkles from VideoGame/Fallout3, making it a point to murder and/or torture her in every single playthrough of the game.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Paul hardly ever raises his nasally monotone in his videos.

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* DeadpanSnarker: Paul hardly ever raises his nasally monotone in his videos.
videos regardless of what he's currently doing, even as he's blowing the pants off of everyone he comes across in the Mojave.
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* AxCrazy: If Mitten Squad can get away with wiping an entire city off the map, he will do it. Even if it's an impossible task, chances are he will attempt it anyways.
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* Cuckoosnarker: Playing absurdly-difficult challenges for a game is one thing, but few can claim that they tried to beat VideoGame/{{FalloutNewVegas}} by only reverse-pickpocketing explosives. Even for the more mundane challenges he rarely ever plays optimally, deciding to wipe entire communities off the map and the like at a moment's notice.

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* Cuckoosnarker: Playing absurdly-difficult challenges for a game is {{Cuckoosnarker}}: It's one thing, but few can claim that they tried thing to beat VideoGame/{{FalloutNewVegas}} by have a surreal script, it's another to say the surreal script while attempting to complete an absurd challenge such as beating VideoGame/{{SKyrim}} with only reverse-pickpocketing explosives. Even for the more mundane challenges he rarely ever plays optimally, deciding to wipe entire communities off the map and the like at a moment's notice.
telekinesis.
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* Cloudcuckoolander: Playing absurdly-difficult challenges for a game is one thing, but few can claim that they tried to beat VideoGame/{{FalloutNewVegas}} by only reverse-pickpocketing explosives. Even for the more mundane challenges he rarely ever plays optimally, deciding to wipe entire communities off the map and the like at a moment's notice.

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* Cloudcuckoolander: Cuckoosnarker: Playing absurdly-difficult challenges for a game is one thing, but few can claim that they tried to beat VideoGame/{{FalloutNewVegas}} by only reverse-pickpocketing explosives. Even for the more mundane challenges he rarely ever plays optimally, deciding to wipe entire communities off the map and the like at a moment's notice.
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