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* ShapedLikeItself: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/mind.here Mind]]" shows the page's code scrolling across Jogchem's silhouette.


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* SuddenAnatomy: While Jogchem's AuthorAvatar is normally just a silhouette, he will actually show some of his appearance if required. Examples include his hip and hand in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/fat.here Fat]]", his hand again in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/memo.here Memo]]", his teeth in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/grind.here Grind]]", and the titular body parts in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/toes.here Toes]]", "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/ears.here Ears]]", "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/eye.here Eye]]", "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/nose.here Nose]]" and "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/hand.here Hand]]".
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** "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/twin.here Twin]]" Jogchem states, while Jogchem's twin brother got a job in advertising and eventually a home and a wife, he was "left behind with [his] worthless talent to make the wrong choices".

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** "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/twin.here Twin]]" has Jogchem states, while Jogchem's comment that his twin brother got a job in advertising and eventually a home and a wife, whereas he was "left behind with [his] worthless talent to make the wrong choices".
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* AllLowercaseLetters: The links in the main page are spelled in all-lowercase.
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* HookersAndBlow: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/hermit.here Hermit]]" has Jogchem bring a hermit crab to the city, only for it to hide behind drugs, religion, money and lust. It contains a little interactive animation of the crab dancing behind beer, a pack of Marlboros and some Prozac.

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* HookersAndBlow: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/hermit.here Hermit]]" has Jogchem bring a hermit crab to the city, only for it to hide behind drugs, religion, money and lust. It contains a little interactive animation of the crab dancing behind beer, a pack of Marlboros Marlboros, a bag of cocaine and some Prozac.Prozac, among other items, which it can adopt as its shell should it lose its current one.

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* StalkerWithACrush: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/stalker.here Stalker]]" is about Jogchem stalking a woman despite having amnesia--he can't remember her name or if she filed a restraining order.

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* SomethingElseAlsoRises: In "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/hermit.here Hermit]]", giving Herman the hermit crab the box of Viagra will make it stretch its legs to stand up straight.
* StalkerWithACrush: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/stalker.here Stalker]]" is about Jogchem stalking a woman despite him having amnesia--he can't remember her name or if she filed a restraining order.
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* HumanityEnsues: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/bat.here Bat]]" has Jogchem wondering how the titular animal would feel about transforming into him, which would give him an unwieldy body, eyes that can't adjust to the light and ears that are unable to detect things via echolocation.


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* UnusualPetsForUnusualPeople: Jogchem is quite the eccentric character, so he would naturally have some unusual choices for pets.
** "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/pet.here Pet]]" shows Jogchem undecided between getting a frog or a chicken. When one of them ends up eating the other and growing huge, he just decides to get a plant instead.
** "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/moth.here Moth]]" reveals that he used to have a friendly moth, and was heartbroken upon finding out that it died, deciding to keep its body in a matchbox.
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** "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/homophobic.here Dance]]" has Jogchem dancing along a group of teddy bears, most of which are damaged in the same ways that you could hurt them in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/bear.here Bear]]".

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** "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/homophobic.com/justme/dance.here Dance]]" has Jogchem dancing along a group of teddy bears, most of which are damaged in the same ways that you could hurt them in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/bear.here Bear]]".
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* WaxingLyrical: The description for "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/lost.here Lost]]" reads "But I still haven't found what I'm looking for", a reference to the Music/U2 song of the same name.

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* WaxingLyrical: The description for "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/lost.here Lost]]" reads "But I still haven't found what I'm looking for", a reference to the Music/U2 Music/{{U2}} song of the same name.
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* CardiovascularLove: A flashing heart shows up in the background after completing the minigame in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/socks.here Socks]]". Jogchem did say that they were his greatest love, after all!

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* CardiovascularLove: A flashing heart shows up in the background after completing the minigame in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/socks.here Socks]]". Jogchem did say that they socks were his greatest love, after all!
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* CardiovascularLove: A flashing heart shows up in the background after completing the minigame in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/socks.here Socks]]". Jogchem did say that they were his greatest love, after all!
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* CompanionCube:
** "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/chair.here Chair]]" features a portrait of Jogchem posing next to his chair and saying that, together, they're never lonely.
** In "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/socks.here Socks]]", Jogchem says that "socks are [his] greatest love". In the accompanying minigame, once all the pairs are assembled, the socks will merge into a vaguely human-like figure and hold Jogchem by the hand, with the two jumping excitedly.
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* OffScreenTeleportation: In some of the animations on "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/box.here Box]]", Jogchem will leave the screen from one side and then re-enter from a different place.

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* OffScreenTeleportation: OffscreenTeleportation: In some of the animations on "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/box.here Box]]", Jogchem will leave the screen from one side and then re-enter from a different place.
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* OffScreenTeleporting: In some of the animations on "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/box.here Box]]", Jogchem will leave the screen from one side and then re-enter from a different place.

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* OffScreenTeleporting: OffScreenTeleportation: In some of the animations on "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/box.here Box]]", Jogchem will leave the screen from one side and then re-enter from a different place.
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* OffScreenTeleporting: In some of the animations on "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/box.here Box]]", Jogchem will leave the screen from one side and then re-enter from a different place.
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* CouchGag: The website's [[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/me.here home page]] will feature one of eight randomly-chosen animations of Jogchem at his computer. They are: typing normally, typing in a very enthusiastic manner, leaning back on his chair, leaning forward towards the screen, typing with his fists, typing with just one finger, standing on his chair, and falling asleep on the keyboard.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Regardless of whether the frog or the chicken wins in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/pet.here Pet]]", Jogchem will walk out as a result of it growing too big to have as a pet.
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* SmallNameBigEgo: Jogchem self-describes as such in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/ego.here Ego]]", with the the text being surrounded with golden portrait frames.
-->I have a small personality, but I'm working on an enormous ego.
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* TheAntiNihilist: The whole point of "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/life.here Life]]". Life may be miserable and a waste of time, but it sure is fascinating!
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* GetOut: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/traces.here Traces]]" has Jogchem write a note to his houseplant, telling it to get out because it moved things around. Then he finds a note behind the cupboard with exactly the same thing written on it.

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* GetOut: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/traces.here Traces]]" has Jogchem write a note to his houseplant, telling it to get out because it moved things around. Then he finds a another note behind the cupboard with exactly the same thing written on it.
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* GetOut: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/traces.here Traces]]" has Jogchem write a note to his houseplant, telling it to get out because it moved things around. Then he finds a note behind the cupboard with exactly the same thing written on it.
-->You dirty sneak! You don't belong here! Get out of my house or else...
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As a collection of shorter stories, it goes in italics.


[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/me.here Nobody Here]] is a website founded in 1998 by Dutch artist Jogchem Niemandsverdriet. In essence, it's comprised of a series of short stories, random musings and the occasional interactive toy. Pages will frequently have links to other pages, which themselves have links to other pages. Reader beware, you might spend a lot of time [[WikiWalk traveling through the links]].

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[[https://nobodyhere.''[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/me.here Nobody Here]] Here]]'' is a website founded in 1998 by Dutch artist Jogchem Niemandsverdriet. In essence, it's comprised of a series of short stories, random musings and the occasional interactive toy. Pages will frequently have links to other pages, which themselves have links to other pages. Reader beware, you might spend a lot of time [[WikiWalk traveling through the links]].



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!!Nobody Here !!''Nobody Here'' provides examples of:
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** Asking for a hint in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/think.here Think]]" will suggest that "the only way to win the game is not to play it", referencing a famous quote from the film ''Film/WarGames''.

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** Asking for a hint in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/think.here Think]]" will suggest propose that "the only way to win the game is not to play it", referencing a famous quote from the film ''Film/WarGames''.

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* ShoutOut: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/superman.here Superman]]" has Jogchem compare himself to the [[ComicBook/{{Superman}} famous superhero]], "helplessly looking for his glasses".

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"[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/superman.here Superman]]" has Jogchem compare himself to the [[ComicBook/{{Superman}} famous superhero]], "helplessly looking for his glasses".glasses".
** Asking for a hint in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/think.here Think]]" will suggest that "the only way to win the game is not to play it", referencing a famous quote from the film ''Film/WarGames''.


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* WaxingLyrical: The description for "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/lost.here Lost]]" reads "But I still haven't found what I'm looking for", a reference to the Music/U2 song of the same name.
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-->Notice the impact of abstract notions of self-consciousness on a cow. (Also, the bubbles they go 'pop'.)

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-->Notice the impact of abstract notions of self-consciousness on a cow. [[{{Bathos}} (Also, the bubbles they go 'pop'.))]]
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* IgnoranceIsBliss: Jogchem states in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/cow.here Cow]]" that he wishes he could be more like the eponymous animal. In the accompanying animation, dragging the mouse around will create bubbles with words such as "I", "self", "soul" and "notion", which pop when coming into contact with the cow.
-->Notice the impact of abstract notions of self-consciousness on a cow. (Also, the bubbles they go 'pop'.)
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* MatingSeasonMayhem: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/summer.here Summer]]" is about Jogchem going to the zoo, only to find all the animals (including bugs) are busy procreating.
-->I guess it's summer again...
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-->''I don't have to take this! I'll... I'll grab him! And then shake him! Verbally, that is... I'll tell him a thing or two... And ask him when he's going to leave.\\
As soon as he wakes up...''

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-->''I -->What got into this man, to step in here, sleep in my chair and stick all my stuff together? I don't have to take this! I'll... I'll grab him! And then shake him! Verbally, that is... I'll tell him a thing or two... And ask him when he's going to leave.\\
As soon as he wakes up...''

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* TheThingThatWouldNotLeave: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/mister.here Mister]]" is about a stranger following Jogchem into his house and making himself at home. While confused as to who he is and why he's doing this, Jogchem doesn't particularly seem to mind.

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* TheThingThatWouldNotLeave: "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/mister.here Mister]]" is about a stranger following Jogchem into his house and making himself at home. While confused as to who he is and why he's doing this, Jogchem doesn't particularly seem to mind. This trope gets [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/tidy.here Tidy]]", where Jogchem is too much of an ExtremeDoormat to kick him out.
-->''I don't have to take this! I'll... I'll grab him! And then shake him! Verbally, that is... I'll tell him a thing or two... And ask him when he's going to leave.\\
As soon as he wakes up...''
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* RedEyesTakeWarning: You can give red eyes to the creepy girl's face in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/present.here Present]]", if you so desire. More pressingly, [[spoiler:she will always have red eyes during the JumpScare]].

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* RedEyesTakeWarning: You can give red eyes to the creepy girl's face in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/present.here Present]]", if you so desire. More pressingly, [[spoiler:she will always have glowing red eyes during the JumpScare]].
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* RedEyesTakeWarning: You can give red eyes to the creepy girl's face in "[[https://nobodyhere.com/justme/present.here Present]]", if you so desire. More pressingly, [[spoiler:she will always have red eyes during the JumpScare]].

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