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** The comic itself. It's the same 6 panels every time, with the only difference being the dialogue.



** The comic itself. It's the same 6 panels with the only difference being the dialog changes.
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* FanFic: The subject of [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=417 this strip.]] [[WriteWhoYouKnow You kiss in my story.]]

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* FanFic: The subject of [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=417 php?comic=417 this strip.]] [[WriteWhoYouKnow You kiss in my story.]]



* HeavenAbove: Ever since God's [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=264 second appearance]], his text has always been portrayed as coming down from the sky, since of course God lives directly above our two dinosaur protagonists. Also, according to [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=350 this strip]], he used to intervene by reaching down his giant hands from the sky, but reaching that far tired him out and he stopped.

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* HeavenAbove: Ever since God's [[http://qwantz.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=264 second appearance]], his text has always been portrayed as coming down from the sky, since of course God lives directly above our two dinosaur protagonists. Also, according to [[http://qwantz.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=350 this strip]], he used to intervene by reaching down his giant hands from the sky, but reaching that far tired him out and he stopped.



* HypocriticalHumor: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2784 Describing how not to make a comic in a comic that does all those things.]] Also doubles as SelfDeprecation.

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* HypocriticalHumor: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2784 Describing how not to make a comic in a comic that does all those things.]] Also doubles as SelfDeprecation.



* [[OhCrap Oh Frig]]: Its not all that uncommon for panel 2 or panel 6 to be T-Rex OhCrap moments.
* {{Prequel}}: Parodied in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=934 this strip]], and further applied to Creator/WilliamShakespeare in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=873 this one.]]

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* [[OhCrap Oh Frig]]: Its It's not all that uncommon for panel 2 or panel 6 to be T-Rex OhCrap moments.
* {{Prequel}}: Parodied in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=934 php?comic=934 this strip]], and further applied to Creator/WilliamShakespeare in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=873 this one.]]



* SecretKeeper: Parodied in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=749 this strip,]] where T-Rex is "the worst Lois Lane ever".

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* SecretKeeper: Parodied in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=749 php?comic=749 this strip,]] where T-Rex is "the worst Lois Lane ever".



** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1457 This strip]] starts with the T-Rex saying "Wow! [[FanFic/HalfLifeFullLifeConsequences The plants are nice and the birds are singing and the sun is almost down from the top of the sky.]]"
* SlapSlapKiss: Discussed and combined with car chases in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=956 this strip]].
* SocietyIsToBlame: [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=3586 this strip]] where T-Rex told a story of Sherlock Holmes deducing that all of society was responsible for a crime, but then saying that since Holmes lived in “history times” this didn’t apply to modern audiences.

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** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1457 This strip]] starts with the T-Rex saying "Wow! [[FanFic/HalfLifeFullLifeConsequences The plants are nice and the birds are singing and the sun is almost down from the top of the sky.]]"
* SlapSlapKiss: Discussed and combined with car chases in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=956 php?comic=956 this strip]].
* SocietyIsToBlame: [[http://qwantz.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=3586 this strip]] where T-Rex told a story of Sherlock Holmes deducing that all of society was responsible for a crime, but then saying that since Holmes lived in “history times” "history times" this didn’t didn't apply to modern audiences.
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* BiTheWay: T-Rex, apparently. He's had (offscreen) sex with Dromiceimimus [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=106 at least]] [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1881 twice]] over the comic's run and had an affair with Utahraptor that [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=5 he doesn't actually remember.]]
** T-Rex: an [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2409 OFTEN HETEROSEXUAL DUDE.]]
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* SocietyIsToBlame: [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=3586 this strip]] where T-Rex told a story of Sherlock Holmes deducing that all of society was responsible for a crime, but then saying that since Holmes lived in “history times” this didn’t apply to modern audiences.
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* AlternateUniverse: In which everyone has goatees. The comic is also "''mirror''ed" ([[AC:[[IncrediblyLamePun hoHO]]]]), that is to say, the standard comic image is flipped left to right before dialogue (and goatees) are added.

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* AlternateUniverse: In which everyone has goatees. The comic is also "''mirror''ed" ([[AC:[[IncrediblyLamePun hoHO]]]]), "''mirror''ed"; that is to say, the standard comic image is flipped left to right before dialogue (and goatees) are added.
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* AbsentAnimalCompanion: Subverted and Lampshaded. In one comic, T-Rex gets a dog that he names The Angriest Dog In The World. This dog is brought up again only a handful of times in the proceeding thousands of pages, usually with a LampshadeHanging about how rarely he shows up.
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%% T-Rex: Almost all of the strips (over two thousand!) of the webcomic ''Dinosaur Comics'' by Ryan North contain the same six panels of art:



%% T-Rex: a deliberately poorly-composed sparse and out-of proportion collection of dinosaur-themed clipart!

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%% T-Rex: Only the dialogue changes, as T-Rex --Remixed with permission from Ryan North.



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%% T-Rex: -- has philosophical debates with a more sensible Dromiceiomimus --

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%% T-Rex: -- has philosophical debates with a more sensible Dromiceiomimus --Almost all of the strips (over two thousand!) of the webcomic ''Dinosaur Comics'' by Ryan North contain the same six panels of art:



%% Utahraptor: -- and Utahraptor!

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%% Utahraptor: -- T-Rex: a deliberately poorly-composed sparse and Utahraptor!out-of proportion collection of dinosaur-themed clipart!



%% T-Rex and Utahraptor: All while stomping on a woman and a house!

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%% T-Rex: Only the dialogue changes, as T-Rex and Utahraptor: All while stomping on a woman and a house!--



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* StockMoneyBag: When T-Rex comes up with the idea of making laundry bags with dollar signs on them to riff on this trope. [[https://topatoco.com/collections/ryan-north/products/qw-moneybag They were later]] {{Defictionalised}}!
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* {{Gamebooks}}: [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust A [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.

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* {{Gamebooks}}: [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust A [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In %%In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.

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* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust A [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.
** Ryan North went on to turn Hamlet into a ChooseYourOwnAdventure.


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* {{Gamebooks}}: [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust A [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.
** Ryan North went on to turn Hamlet into a {{Gamebook|s}}.


* EverythingsSquishierWithCephalopods: ''CREEPY CEPHALOPODS WHO LIVE NEXT DOOR TO T-REX AND WONDER ABOUT HIS OPINIONS CONCERNING THE NATURE OF CONSENT.''
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* MaleGaze: Discussed in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=859 this strip]], especially as it pertains to VideoGames.

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* MaleGaze: Discussed in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=859 php?comic=859 this strip]], especially as it pertains to VideoGames.
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* TheArtifact: The dinosaurs are far too big compared to the house, car, and woman. Ryan North has admitted that this is because when he started the comic, he didn't know how big dinosaurs were. But because the comic's central gimmick is that the art never changes, he can never fix it. ([[http://www.qwantz.com/fanart/dinocomicsscale.gif One fan has attempted to explain away the problem by suggesting that some objects are merely closer to the camera than others.]])
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* HypocriticalHumor: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2784 Describing how not to make a comic in a comic that does all those things.]] Also doubles as SelfDeprecation.
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** TheGhost: Tarbosaurus, among others

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** TheGhost: Tarbosaurus, Tarbosaurus and Professor Science, among others
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* TheDevilIsALoser: The Devil doesn't really do much besides play videogames and talk to T-Rex about videogames. T-Rex finds him mildly annoying.
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** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1457 This strip]] starts with the T-Rex saying "Wow! [[FanFic/HalfLifeFullLifeConsequences Wow! The plants are nice and the birds are singing and the sun is almost down from the top of the sky.]]"

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** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1457 This strip]] starts with the T-Rex saying "Wow! [[FanFic/HalfLifeFullLifeConsequences Wow! The plants are nice and the birds are singing and the sun is almost down from the top of the sky.]]"
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** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1457 This strip]] starts with the T-Rex saying "Wow! [[FanFic/HalfLifeFullLifeConsequences Wow! The plants are nice and the birds are singing and the sun is almost down from the top of the sky.]]"

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* AltText: Used for comments or additional punchlines. The strip titles (only found on the [[http://www.qwantz.com/archive.php archive page]] and [[http://www.rsspect.com/rss/qwantz.xml feed]]) and "contact" links for each strip serve similar purposes.
* AndThatsTerrible: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1790 "sometimes no matter how much we prepare, boats will sink and that is terrible."]]
* ARareSentence: God confirms T-Rex is the first to ever say [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=824 "I've allowed my love of gravy to distract from my prescriptivist linguistic crusade!"]]...and that this will help him get into heaven.
** Also, T-Rex once says the words [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1433 "Sandwichtastic" and "Sandwichocracy"]] in one sentence. God then hints that the entire universe was created just to see if those words could be in the same sentence.

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* AltText: Used for comments or additional punchlines. The strip titles (only found on the [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/archive.php archive page]] and [[http://www.rsspect.com/rss/qwantz.xml feed]]) and "contact" links for each strip serve similar purposes.
* AndThatsTerrible: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1790 "sometimes no matter how much we prepare, boats will sink and that is terrible."]]
* ARareSentence: God confirms T-Rex is the first to ever say [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=824 "I've allowed my love of gravy to distract from my prescriptivist linguistic crusade!"]]...and that this will help him get into heaven.
** Also, T-Rex once says the words [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1433 "Sandwichtastic" and "Sandwichocracy"]] in one sentence. God then hints that the entire universe was created just to see if those words could be in the same sentence.



* ArtisticLicensePhysics: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1962 Physics does not work this waaaaay.]]
* ArtShift: In the [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=73 "Origin of the dinosaur comics"]] arc, the art switches to hand-drawn sketches.
* AteItAll: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2384 Yep, I've got a problem.]]

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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1962 Physics does not work this waaaaay.]]
* ArtShift: In the [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=73 "Origin of the dinosaur comics"]] arc, the art switches to hand-drawn sketches.
* AteItAll: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2384 Yep, I've got a problem.]]



* BiTheWay: T-Rex, apparently. He's had (offscreen) sex with Dromiceimimus [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=106 at least]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1881 twice]] over the comic's run and had an affair with Utahraptor that [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=5 he doesn't actually remember.]]
** T-Rex: an [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2409 OFTEN HETEROSEXUAL DUDE.]]

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* BiTheWay: T-Rex, apparently. He's had (offscreen) sex with Dromiceimimus [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=106 at least]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1881 twice]] over the comic's run and had an affair with Utahraptor that [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=5 he doesn't actually remember.]]
** T-Rex: an [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2409 OFTEN HETEROSEXUAL DUDE.]]



** T-Rex forgets his wallet on the moon in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=100 this strip.]] 323 strips later we get the AltText to [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=423 this strip]]
** Also, the mention of ex-girlfriend names in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=688 this strip]] results in nostalgia in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1898 this strip]] over 5 years later.
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1892 Utahraptor has a very]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=470 good memory.]]
* CanonDisContinuity: T-Rex attempts to improve his life by declaring less favourable parts [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=291 non-canon.]]

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** T-Rex forgets his wallet on the moon in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=100 this strip.]] 323 strips later we get the AltText to [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=423 this strip]]
** Also, the mention of ex-girlfriend names in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=688 this strip]] results in nostalgia in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1898 this strip]] over 5 years later.
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1892 Utahraptor has a very]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=470 good memory.]]
* CanonDisContinuity: T-Rex attempts to improve his life by declaring less favourable parts [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=291 non-canon.]]



* ChekhovsGun: Explained in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1018 this strip]] of the "Literary Technique Comics" series. May involve Pop-Tarts.
* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust A [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.

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* ChekhovsGun: Explained in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1018 this strip]] of the "Literary Technique Comics" series. May involve Pop-Tarts.
* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust A [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.



* ClickbaitGag: The comic has a [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2774 strip]] about a man named Jim, who reacted to headlines as clickbait writers expected everyone too. So, he literally could not forget these five facts about cats, he reacted to this video you could not believe with the Platonically perfect skepticism, and number 6 blew his mind, making him a wholly new man. The dinosaurs agree he sounds awesome, even if he would be a great assassin.
* {{Cliffhanger}}: The "Literary Technique Comics" series [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1866 explains it.]]

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* ClickbaitGag: The comic has a [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2774 strip]] about a man named Jim, who reacted to headlines as clickbait writers expected everyone too. So, he literally could not forget these five facts about cats, he reacted to this video you could not believe with the Platonically perfect skepticism, and number 6 blew his mind, making him a wholly new man. The dinosaurs agree he sounds awesome, even if he would be a great assassin.
* {{Cliffhanger}}: The "Literary Technique Comics" series [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1866 explains it.]]



* ContinuityNod: After espousing the benefits of having a truly gender-neutral third person singular pronoun (and deciding that 'thon' [[RuleOfCool sounded coolest]]) T-Rex uses it in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it way later on referring to [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2106 gender-neutral babies.]]
* CursedWithAwesome: Applied to several tragic Greek figures (sometimes in rather contorted ways) in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1152 this strip.]]
* CurseCutShort: As the AltText for [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1457 this episode]] says, "''it's not swearing if you don't enunciate the last phoneme. PRO TIP''"

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* ContinuityNod: After espousing the benefits of having a truly gender-neutral third person singular pronoun (and deciding that 'thon' [[RuleOfCool sounded coolest]]) T-Rex uses it in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it way later on referring to [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2106 gender-neutral babies.]]
* CursedWithAwesome: Applied to several tragic Greek figures (sometimes in rather contorted ways) in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1152 this strip.]]
* CurseCutShort: As the AltText for [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1457 this episode]] says, "''it's not swearing if you don't enunciate the last phoneme. PRO TIP''"



** In 2005, T-Rex came up with [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=675 an idea for a book]]. In 2010, [[http://machineofdeath.net/ this was published]], known as ''Literature/MachineOfDeath''.

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** In 2005, T-Rex came up with [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=675 an idea for a book]]. In 2010, [[http://machineofdeath.net/ this was published]], known as ''Literature/MachineOfDeath''.



** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1135 Another strip]] suggested mashing up [[Music/{{Nirvana}} "Smells Like Teen Spirit"]] and [[Music/EricClapton Layla]]. Fans came up with ''[[http://www.qwantz.com/fanart/laylaspirit.mp3 two]]'' [[http://www.qwantz.com/fanart/SmellsLikeLayla.mp3 versions.]]
* DeusExMachina: T-Rex [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1354 explains it]] in the "Literary Technique Comics" series.
* DisappearedDad: T-Rex [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=210 never knew his father.]]

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** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1135 Another strip]] suggested mashing up [[Music/{{Nirvana}} "Smells Like Teen Spirit"]] and [[Music/EricClapton Layla]]. Fans came up with ''[[http://www.''[[https://www.qwantz.com/fanart/laylaspirit.mp3 two]]'' [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/fanart/SmellsLikeLayla.mp3 versions.]]
* DeusExMachina: T-Rex [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1354 explains it]] in the "Literary Technique Comics" series.
* DisappearedDad: T-Rex [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=210 never knew his father.]]



* DontExplainTheJoke: Flaunted with [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=631 "Jokes Explained!"]]

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* DontExplainTheJoke: Flaunted with [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=631 "Jokes Explained!"]]



* EasterEgg: Add "&butiwouldratherbereading=nedroid" to the end of a Dinosaur Comics URL to change T-Rex and Utahraptor into [[Webcomic/{{Nedroid}} Reginald and Beartato.]] You can also change them into [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=problemsleuth Problem Sleuth and Pickle Inspector,]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=xkcd xkcd characters,]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=pennyarcade Tycho and Gabe]], [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexgotassimilated make T-Rex into a Borg,]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexswearsmore make T-Rex swear more,]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexwearsmore make T-Rex wear more]] and [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=somethingmorehistoricallyaccurate give all the dinosaurs feathers.]]
* {{Emoticon}}: T-rex has a particular fondness for [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1057 OGC.]][[note]] Try turning your head sideways[[/note]]
* EmpathicEnvironment: Explained as a part of the concept of the "pathetic fallacy" in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1007 this strip]] of the "Literary Technique Comics" series.
* EvenNerdsHaveStandards: When pestered by the Devil for his favorite videogame system, T-Rex answers with the N-Gage. [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1164 The Devil disagrees strenuously.]]

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* EasterEgg: Add "&butiwouldratherbereading=nedroid" to the end of a Dinosaur Comics URL to change T-Rex and Utahraptor into [[Webcomic/{{Nedroid}} Reginald and Beartato.]] You can also change them into [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=problemsleuth Problem Sleuth and Pickle Inspector,]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=xkcd xkcd characters,]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=pennyarcade Tycho and Gabe]], [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexgotassimilated make T-Rex into a Borg,]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexswearsmore make T-Rex swear more,]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexwearsmore make T-Rex wear more]] and [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=somethingmorehistoricallyaccurate give all the dinosaurs feathers.]]
* {{Emoticon}}: T-rex has a particular fondness for [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1057 OGC.]][[note]] Try turning your head sideways[[/note]]
* EmpathicEnvironment: Explained as a part of the concept of the "pathetic fallacy" in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1007 this strip]] of the "Literary Technique Comics" series.
* EvenNerdsHaveStandards: When pestered by the Devil for his favorite videogame system, T-Rex answers with the N-Gage. [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1164 The Devil disagrees strenuously.]]



** The fact that the characters are dinosaurs is usually irrelevant, [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2306 except when it's lampshaded.]]

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** The fact that the characters are dinosaurs is usually irrelevant, [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2306 except when it's lampshaded.]]



* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: It's a comic... about dinosaurs. In some cases, [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=121 it's used as the punchline.]]
* FakedKidnapping: T-Rex in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1800 this guest comic.]]
* FanFic: The subject of [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=417 this strip.]] [[WriteWhoYouKnow You kiss in my story.]]

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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: It's a comic... about dinosaurs. In some cases, [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=121 it's used as the punchline.]]
* FakedKidnapping: T-Rex in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1800 this guest comic.]]
* FanFic: The subject of [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=417 this strip.]] [[WriteWhoYouKnow You kiss in my story.]]



* FriendsWithBenefits: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1881 Whatever]] is between Dromiceiomimus and T-Rex has inklings of this, but even they are [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=714 not really sure]] about [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1065 the state]] of [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1066 their relationship.]]
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2506 SOME REAL TALK!]]

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* FriendsWithBenefits: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1881 Whatever]] is between Dromiceiomimus and T-Rex has inklings of this, but even they are [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=714 not really sure]] about [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1065 the state]] of [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1066 their relationship.]]
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2506 SOME REAL TALK!]]



* HowWeGotHere: {{Parodied|Trope}} in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1590 this strip,]] which begins with T-Rex discovering that everybody died. It then flashes back three weeks earlier, where we find T-Rex... discussing about charging UsefulNotes/MP3 players with his friends. The last panel ends with a message appologising that they went so far back that the events that led to everybody dying haven't started yet, ending with "LISTEN, THANK YOU FOR READING MY COMIC TODAY".
* InsaneTrollLogic: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2326 "Dinosaurs lived in the past, so they evolved into cats."]]

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* HowWeGotHere: {{Parodied|Trope}} in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1590 this strip,]] which begins with T-Rex discovering that everybody died. It then flashes back three weeks earlier, where we find T-Rex... discussing about charging UsefulNotes/MP3 players with his friends. The last panel ends with a message appologising that they went so far back that the events that led to everybody dying haven't started yet, ending with "LISTEN, THANK YOU FOR READING MY COMIC TODAY".
* InsaneTrollLogic: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2326 "Dinosaurs lived in the past, so they evolved into cats."]]



* KickMePrank: Instead of 'kick me' T-Rex wants to plant a sign that says [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=578 'kiss me'.]]

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* KickMePrank: Instead of 'kick me' T-Rex wants to plant a sign that says [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=578 'kiss me'.]]



* LampshadeHanging (every once in a while, a joke about the parameters of the comic, eg [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=51 here]] or [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1056 this one]] lampshading the lampshading.) This was explained/parodied in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1425 this]] strip, also from the "Literary Techniques Comics" series.

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* LampshadeHanging (every once in a while, a joke about the parameters of the comic, eg [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=51 here]] or [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1056 this one]] lampshading the lampshading.) This was explained/parodied in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1425 this]] strip, also from the "Literary Techniques Comics" series.



* LightGunGame: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=709 The Devil is a fan of them.]]
* LongTitle: [[http://www.qwantz.com/archive.php Most of the strip titles.]]
* MagicFeather: Turns out it doesn't work [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=293 twice in a row.]]
* MaleGaze: Discussed in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=859 this strip]], especially as it pertains to VideoGames.

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* LightGunGame: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=709 The Devil is a fan of them.]]
* LongTitle: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/archive.php Most of the strip titles.]]
* MagicFeather: Turns out it doesn't work [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=293 twice in a row.]]
* MaleGaze: Discussed in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=859 this strip]], especially as it pertains to VideoGames.



* MidasTouch: Exaggerated in [[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1355 this strip]], where Midas the dinosaur king gets the ability to transform everything he touches into gold. The planet he's standing on turns into gold, and then the air he breathes turns to gold, and the air molecules around him turn to gold.



* MirrorUniverse: a StoryArc that involves this and one of the few art-changes in the comic's history starts in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=34 this strip.]]
* NeverGiveTheCaptainAStraightAnswer: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1270 Discussed here.]]
* NewYearsResolution: Discussed twice. [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=227 The first time suggests selecting other people's resolutions.]] The second has God [[MundaneUtility using his omnipotence]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1869 to discover T-Rex's secret resolution.]]
* NoodleIncident: T-Rex's idea of a party anecdote is the time he lost someone's baby. Only a NoodleIncident to the people he's talking to, though, not the readers: T-Rex actually lost said baby and discussed it across several strips [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=110 very early on in the comic.]]
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=307 In the past T-rex has had parties ruined by God.]]

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* MirrorUniverse: a StoryArc that involves this and one of the few art-changes in the comic's history starts in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=34 this strip.]]
* NeverGiveTheCaptainAStraightAnswer: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1270 Discussed here.]]
* NewYearsResolution: Discussed twice. [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=227 The first time suggests selecting other people's resolutions.]] The second has God [[MundaneUtility using his omnipotence]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1869 to discover T-Rex's secret resolution.]]
* NoodleIncident: T-Rex's idea of a party anecdote is the time he lost someone's baby. Only a NoodleIncident to the people he's talking to, though, not the readers: T-Rex actually lost said baby and discussed it across several strips [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=110 very early on in the comic.]]
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=307 In the past T-rex has had parties ruined by God.]]



* {{Prequel}}: Parodied in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=934 this strip]], and further applied to Creator/WilliamShakespeare in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=873 this one.]]

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* {{Prequel}}: Parodied in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=934 this strip]], and further applied to Creator/WilliamShakespeare in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=873 this one.]]



* RecursiveAcronym: "[[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1923 H.A.M.L.E.T's Actually Me; Lshak Espeare Thrust-bottoms]]"

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* RecursiveAcronym: "[[http://www."[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1923 H.A.M.L.E.T's Actually Me; Lshak Espeare Thrust-bottoms]]"



* RetconningTheWiki: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=879 It suggests]] that we solve this problem on Wikipedia by only vandalizing the article about chickens, because "dudes already know about chickens."
* RoomFullOfCrazy: The title for [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2053 this strip:]]

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* RetconningTheWiki: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=879 It suggests]] that we solve this problem on Wikipedia by only vandalizing the article about chickens, because "dudes already know about chickens."
* RoomFullOfCrazy: The title for [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2053 this strip:]]



* SecretKeeper: Parodied in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=749 this strip,]] where T-Rex is "the worst Lois Lane ever".

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* SecretKeeper: Parodied in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=749 this strip,]] where T-Rex is "the worst Lois Lane ever".



** Another MS Paint Adventures-related ShoutOut can be found in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1574 this comic,]] if you look close enough.
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=265 The Dinosaur At the End of This Comic.]]
** Apparently, [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1894 the Greek myths]] were [[WebComic/AxeCop made up by a five-year-old and transcribed onto scrolls by his 30-year-old brother]].

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** Another MS Paint Adventures-related ShoutOut can be found in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1574 this comic,]] if you look close enough.
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=265 The Dinosaur At the End of This Comic.]]
** Apparently, [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1894 the Greek myths]] were [[WebComic/AxeCop made up by a five-year-old and transcribed onto scrolls by his 30-year-old brother]].



** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexwearsmore The one where T-Rex wears more]] features an actual Webcomic/{{Nedroid}} [[http://www.topatoco.com/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=TO&Product_Code=NED-BEARTATO-SHIRT&Category_Code=NED T-shirt.]]
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=811 Apparently,]] "too crazy" is like [[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner "fhqwhgads."]]
** There's one to ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2154 here.]]

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** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?butiwouldratherbereading=onewheretrexwearsmore The one where T-Rex wears more]] features an actual Webcomic/{{Nedroid}} [[http://www.topatoco.com/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=TO&Product_Code=NED-BEARTATO-SHIRT&Category_Code=NED T-shirt.]]
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=811 Apparently,]] "too crazy" is like [[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner "fhqwhgads."]]
** There's one to ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2154 here.]]



** A [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2333 short]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2334 story]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2335 arc]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2336 reinterpreting]] Christmas creatures seems to be referencing the Wiki/SCPFoundation.
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1707 "Here lies T-Rex /]] [[Film/BackToTheFuture Where he's going, he won't need... roads."]]
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2438 "Our bodies are ready."]]
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=3326 In one strip]], the dinosaurs sing the first verse and chorus of [[Music/StanRogers "Barrett's Privateers"]], before T-Rex summarizes it in emoji.
* SlapSlapKiss: Discussed and combined with car chases in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=956 this strip]].

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** A [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2333 short]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2334 story]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2335 arc]] [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2336 reinterpreting]] Christmas creatures seems to be referencing the Wiki/SCPFoundation.
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1707 "Here lies T-Rex /]] [[Film/BackToTheFuture Where he's going, he won't need... roads."]]
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2438 "Our bodies are ready."]]
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=3326 In one strip]], the dinosaurs sing the first verse and chorus of [[Music/StanRogers "Barrett's Privateers"]], before T-Rex summarizes it in emoji.
* SlapSlapKiss: Discussed and combined with car chases in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=956 this strip]].



** Also, the Webcomic/PokeyThePenguin [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=87&butiwouldratherbereading=pokey overlay.]]

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** Also, the Webcomic/PokeyThePenguin [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=87&butiwouldratherbereading=pokey overlay.]]



* TemptingFate: Subverted in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=307 this strip.]] In the past, T-Rex has had parties ruined by {{God}}, which led to embarrassment with the ladies.
* ThisIsForEmphasisBitch: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1654 Used when T-Rex invents a new tense]] and [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2300 discussed when T-Rex brags about his grammatical prowess]]

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* TemptingFate: Subverted in [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=307 this strip.]] In the past, T-Rex has had parties ruined by {{God}}, which led to embarrassment with the ladies.
* ThisIsForEmphasisBitch: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1654 Used when T-Rex invents a new tense]] and [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2300 discussed when T-Rex brags about his grammatical prowess]]



-->'''[[TyrannosaurusRex T-Rex]]:''' [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1218 I just can't figure out these...these ''Dinosaur Comics''.]]

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-->'''[[TyrannosaurusRex T-Rex]]:''' [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1218 I just can't figure out these...these ''Dinosaur Comics''.]]



* ToiletHumor: T-Rex conceives [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2211 brass knuckles saying PO OP]] when he realizes he only has two knuckles per hand.
** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1848 Also used literally here.]]

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* ToiletHumor: T-Rex conceives [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2211 brass knuckles saying PO OP]] when he realizes he only has two knuckles per hand.
** [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1848 Also used literally here.]]



-->'''AltText:''' [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1698 This installment]] of Webcomic/DinosaurComics stars T-Rex, Utahraptor, Dromiceiomimus and a [[CListFodder cat that comes up in conversation]]. Not a dream! Not a hoax! Not an imaginary story! In this issue, one! [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Of! These! Characters!]] [[TonightSomeoneDies Will! DIE!]]

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-->'''AltText:''' [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1698 This installment]] of Webcomic/DinosaurComics stars T-Rex, Utahraptor, Dromiceiomimus and a [[CListFodder cat that comes up in conversation]]. Not a dream! Not a hoax! Not an imaginary story! In this issue, one! [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Of! These! Characters!]] [[TonightSomeoneDies Will! DIE!]]



* TheUnpronounceable: Utahraptor does this [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2193 here.]] Made better by T-Rex's reaction coupled with the alt text.
** Also done [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1239 here]] where T-rex pronounces "$".

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* TheUnpronounceable: Utahraptor does this [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2193 here.]] Made better by T-Rex's reaction coupled with the alt text.
** Also done [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1239 here]] where T-rex pronounces "$".



* UnreliableNarrator: Another trope [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1195 explained]] in the "Literary Technique Comics" series (it even provides the quote for the trope's page).
* VisualPun: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1222 Mr. Tusks,]] even if he's never actually seen.
* VoiceOfTheLegion: The Devil, [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=472 according to the alt text of this strip.]]
* WolverineClaws: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2052 God]] has them.
* YouDoNOTWantToKnow : The premise of [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1598 this particular strip.]]

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* UnreliableNarrator: Another trope [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1195 explained]] in the "Literary Technique Comics" series (it even provides the quote for the trope's page).
* VisualPun: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1222 Mr. Tusks,]] even if he's never actually seen.
* VoiceOfTheLegion: The Devil, [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=472 according to the alt text of this strip.]]
* WolverineClaws: [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2052 God]] has them.
* YouDoNOTWantToKnow : The premise of [[http://www.[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1598 this particular strip.]]



-->--[[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2036 Title of September 6th, 2011]]

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-->--[[http://www.-->--[[https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2036 Title of September 6th, 2011]]
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** [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=3326 In one strip]], the dinosaurs sing the first verse and chorus of [[Music/StanRogers "Barrett's Privateers"]], before T-Rex summarizes it in emoji.
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* GodLivesInTheSky: Ever since God's [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=264 second appearance]], his text has always been portrayed as coming down from the sky, since of course God lives directly above our two dinosaur protagonists. Also, according to [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=350 this strip]], he used to intervene by reaching down his giant hands from the sky, but reaching that far tired him out and he stopped.


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* HeavenAbove: Ever since God's [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=264 second appearance]], his text has always been portrayed as coming down from the sky, since of course God lives directly above our two dinosaur protagonists. Also, according to [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=350 this strip]], he used to intervene by reaching down his giant hands from the sky, but reaching that far tired him out and he stopped.
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* GodLivesInTheSky: Ever since God's [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=264 second appearance]], his text has always been portrayed as coming down from the sky, since of course God lives directly above our two dinosaur protagonists. Also, according to [[http://qwantz.com/index.php?comic=350 this strip]], he used to intervene by reaching down his giant hands from the sky, but reaching that far tired him out and he stopped.
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* ClickbaitGag: The comic has a [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2774 strip]] about a man named Jim, who reacted to headlines as clickbait writers expected everyone too. So, he literally could not forget these five facts about cats, he reacted to this video you could not believe with the Platonically perfect skepticism, and number 6 blew his mind, making him a wholly new man. The dinosaurs agree he sounds awesome, even if he would be a great assassin.
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* HowWeGotHere: {{Parodied|Trope}} in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1590 this strip,]] which begins with T-Rex discovering that everybody died. It then flashes back three weeks earlier, where we find T-Rex... discussing about charging MP3 players with his friends. The last panel ends with a message appologising that they went so far back that the events that led to everybody dying haven't started yet, ending with "LISTEN, THANK YOU FOR READING MY COMIC TODAY".

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* HowWeGotHere: {{Parodied|Trope}} in [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1590 this strip,]] which begins with T-Rex discovering that everybody died. It then flashes back three weeks earlier, where we find T-Rex... discussing about charging MP3 UsefulNotes/MP3 players with his friends. The last panel ends with a message appologising that they went so far back that the events that led to everybody dying haven't started yet, ending with "LISTEN, THANK YOU FOR READING MY COMIC TODAY".
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* VisualPun: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1222 Mr. Tusks]], even if he's never actually seen.

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* VisualPun: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1222 Mr. Tusks]], Tusks,]] even if he's never actually seen.
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* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust. A [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.

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* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1027 "CYOA"]] that amusingly features a ButThouMust. ButThouMust A [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1486 later guest strip]] by [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures Andrew Hussie]] features T-Rex attempting to do an animated strip version of a CYOA, with Dromiceiominus and Utahraptor discussing with him about the problems with handling a CYOA in said format. [[spoiler:It falls apart in the fifth panel, where T-Rex and Utahraptor end up carrying their conversation through the panel shifts.]] In case you want to read the whole thing at your own pace, [[http://new.megaswf.com/file/1392935 here you go]]. Click the swf(image) after clicking the link and then use the left and right arrow keys (on your keyboard) to navigate.

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