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* ArmorPiercingSlap: Parodied in “The Slap” video, where it seems to work: the woman came to her senses enough to hit the man back, who promptly collapses and cries.

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* ArmorPiercingSlap: Parodied in BitchSlap: In “The Slap” video, where it seems to work: the woman came to her senses enough to hit the man back, who promptly collapses and cries.
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''Pistol Shrimps'' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''.

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''Pistol Shrimps'' are two guys on YouTube Website/YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''.
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* LensFlare: Used and abused in the Titanic Super 3D video when spoofing Creator/JJAbrams and his work on ''Film/StarTrek''.

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* LensFlare: Used and abused in the Titanic Super 3D video when spoofing Creator/JJAbrams and his work on ''Film/StarTrek''.''Film/StarTrek2009''.

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* AnachronismStew: Their "Boyz N the Ring" video [[PlayedForLaughs plays this trope for laughs]]. It can also be seen in the Titanic Super 3D video, with [[ComicallyMissingThePoint MacBooks apparently existing in 1912]].

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It can also be seen in the Titanic Super 3D video, with [[ComicallyMissingThePoint MacBooks apparently existing in 1912]].
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1a6WO1g0yGk&list=PL49CE2650BF682C1B Boyz’ & Da Ring]]

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1a6WO1g0yGk&list=PL49CE2650BF682C1B Boyz’ & Da com/watch?v=1a6WO1g0yGk Boyz N The Ring]]




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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaqC5FnvAEc Trolling Saruman]]



* AnachronismStew: Their Boyz’n the Ring video plays this trope for laughs. It can also be seen in the Titanic Super 3D video, with [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Macbooks apparently existing in 1912]].

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* AnachronismStew: Their Boyz’n "Boyz N the Ring Ring" video [[PlayedForLaughs plays this trope for laughs. laughs]]. It can also be seen in the Titanic Super 3D video, with [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Macbooks MacBooks apparently existing in 1912]].



* GangstaStyle: Used a lot alongside other gangsta tropes in the “Boyz ‘n the Ring.
* InstantDeathBullet: All the affected orcs instantly fall after being shot in the “Boyz ‘n the Ring.

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* GangstaStyle: Used a lot alongside other gangsta tropes in the “Boyz ‘n "Boyz N the Ring.
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* InstantDeathBullet: All the affected orcs instantly fall after being shot in the “Boyz "Boyz ‘n the Ring.Ring".
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* ParodySue: The way they behave in most of their videos in regards to canon and established characters, playing it for laughs to the fullest.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXlao2KNYjQ Star Wars with Tommy Wiseau]]
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0K-cHESi1c Beauty and Lord Voldemort]]
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''PistolShrimps'' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''.

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''PistolShrimps'' ''Pistol Shrimps'' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''.
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'''PistolShrimps''' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''.

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'''PistolShrimps''' ''PistolShrimps'' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''.
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'''PistolShrimps''' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic}}''.

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'''PistolShrimps''' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like ''Franchise/StarWars'' or ''Film/{{Titanic}}''.
''Film/{{Titanic 1997}}''.
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* DogBitesBack: In their lesser-known spoof of early black-and-white films “The Slap”, a woman finally snaps after getting slapped at least ten times and slaps the man back. True to form, the man completely collapses and cries on her shoulder.

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* DogBitesBack: TheDogBitesBack: In their lesser-known spoof of early black-and-white films “The Slap”, a woman finally snaps after getting slapped at least ten times and slaps the man back. True to form, the man completely collapses and cries on her shoulder.
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* MadeOfExplodium: Abused greatly in the Titanic Super 3D parody video when spoofing [[Creator/MichaelBay]]: things exploding in graphic fireballs include multiple sections of the Titanic, chairs, passengers falling into the water and stacks of china plates.
* LensFlare: Used and abused in the Titanic Super 3D video when spoofing [[Creator/JJAbrams]] and his work on [[Film/StarTrek Star Trek]].

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* MadeOfExplodium: Abused greatly in the Titanic Super 3D parody video when spoofing [[Creator/MichaelBay]]: Creator/MichaelBay: things exploding in graphic fireballs include multiple sections of the Titanic, chairs, passengers falling into the water and stacks of china plates.
* LensFlare: Used and abused in the Titanic Super 3D video when spoofing [[Creator/JJAbrams]] Creator/JJAbrams and his work on [[Film/StarTrek Star Trek]].''Film/StarTrek''.



* SelfInsert: Just about every single one of their videos, with them typically favouring [[LordOfTheRings]] and [[HarryPotter]].

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* SelfInsert: Just about every single one of their videos, with them typically favouring [[LordOfTheRings]] ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and [[HarryPotter]].''Film/HarryPotter''.

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'''PistolShrimps''' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in LordOfTheRings and HarryPotter, but can occasionally tackle other universes like StarWars or [[Film/Titanic Titanic]].

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'''PistolShrimps''' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in LordOfTheRings ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and HarryPotter, ''Film/HarryPotter'', but can occasionally tackle other universes like StarWars ''Franchise/StarWars'' or [[Film/Titanic Titanic]].
''Film/{{Titanic}}''.



* JerkSue: The way they behave in most of their videos in regards to canon and established characters, playing it for laughs to the fullest.

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'''PistolShrimps''' are two guys on YouTube doing a series of SelfInsert/Spoof videos, where they’ll take the established film footage and insert themselves for specific comedy roles, alongside with the voiceover explaining their presence and various special effects. They usually specialise in LordOfTheRings and HarryPotter, but can occasionally tackle other universes like StarWars or [[Film/Titanic Titanic]].

!! Some of the videos created by them:

* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1a6WO1g0yGk&list=PL49CE2650BF682C1B Boyz’ & Da Ring]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJxj1mou03M Titanic Super 3D]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEmqeEu3tEo Voldemort Does Dubstep]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wf8P9psd2U Harry Potter and the Teenage Rebel]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4jVFekuIhs Pirates of The Carribean Cruise]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ncvOw-r67Q&list=PL_bOYpIYOwnnK-lMj8bto-og8v21G1mNq Harry Potter and The Outcasts of Hogwarts]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0P_CfScmns&list=PL_bOYpIYOwnnK-lMj8bto-og8v21G1mNq Harry Potter and The Outcasts of Hogwarts 2]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B2LPxggvqY&list=PLQL4c6oCKLjm_9z4eabT04SvdZHnk-DHN Gandalf Goes To The World Cup]]
* [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL89DTAiyFCKXban9aejijbcSwWxd4UyX- Rage Comics In Real Life (playlist)]]

!! Tropes used in their work:

* AnachronismStew: Their Boyz’n the Ring video plays this trope for laughs. It can also be seen in the Titanic Super 3D video, with [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Macbooks apparently existing in 1912]].
* ArmorPiercingSlap: Parodied in “The Slap” video, where it seems to work: the woman came to her senses enough to hit the man back, who promptly collapses and cries.
* BottomlessMagazines: In their Boyz’n the Ring video, one pistol is fired at least fifteen times without reloading.
* DeliberatelyMonochrome: The “Slap” video, as it replicates the old films.
* DogBitesBack: In their lesser-known spoof of early black-and-white films “The Slap”, a woman finally snaps after getting slapped at least ten times and slaps the man back. True to form, the man completely collapses and cries on her shoulder.
* FantasyGunControl: Boyz’n the Ring video hilariously shows why this trope exists, when the duo with guns effortlessly mow down orcs.
* GangstaStyle: Used a lot alongside other gangsta tropes in the “Boyz ‘n the Ring.
* InstantDeathBullet: All the affected orcs instantly fall after being shot in the “Boyz ‘n the Ring.
* JerkSue: The way they behave in most of their videos in regards to canon and established characters, playing it for laughs to the fullest.
* MadeOfExplodium: Abused greatly in the Titanic Super 3D parody video when spoofing [[Creator/MichaelBay]]: things exploding in graphic fireballs include multiple sections of the Titanic, chairs, passengers falling into the water and stacks of china plates.
* LensFlare: Used and abused in the Titanic Super 3D video when spoofing [[Creator/JJAbrams]] and his work on [[Film/StarTrek Star Trek]].
* RaisedLighterTribute: Done with lit wands instead in the Harry Potter and the Boy Band video.
* RefugeInAudacity: Invoked in pretty much every video they have made.
* SelfInsert: Just about every single one of their videos, with them typically favouring [[LordOfTheRings]] and [[HarryPotter]].
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