1 | ->"Constable Shoe," said Constable Shoe, when the door to the bootmaker's factory was opened. "Homicide." |
2 | ->"You come 'bout Mr Sonky?" said the troll who'd opened the door. Warm damp air blew out into the street, smelling of incontinent cats and sulfur. |
3 | ->"I mean that I am a zombie," said Reg Shoe. "I find that telling people right away saves embarrassing misunderstandings later on. But ''coincidentally'', yes, we've come about the Allegedly Deceased." |
4 | ->[[{{Discworld}} The Fifth Elephant, Terry Pratchett.]] |
5 | |
6 | From the moment I read this, I loved Reg. Cool as ice and twice as dead Reg is the best performing undead officer in the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. Also a dead-rights activist. |
7 | |
8 | ''I'' however am the guilty party concerning the original versions of the following tropes and articles. |
9 | |
10 | [[foldercontrol]] |
11 | |
12 | [[folder: '''Tropes''']] |
13 | # AbsenceOfEvidence - (From reading Judge Dredd.) |
14 | # AGoodOldFashionedPaintWatching - (Long running YKTTW) |
15 | # AwesomenessMeter - (Thanks [[ZeroPunctuation Yatzee]]) |
16 | # BadLiar - (Not one of mine, I swear!) |
17 | # BackstabBackfire - (Another long running YKTTW) |
18 | # BlackComedy -(Red link) |
19 | # ChalkOutline - (One of my HowDidWeMissThisOne moments) |
20 | # ClandestineCover - (I saw one and though, hmm, are there others?) |
21 | # CompromisingMemoirs - (When watching JeevesAndWooster) |
22 | # ConfessInConfidence - (Watching ATouchOfFrost) |
23 | # CriticalPsychoanalysisFailure - (Inspired by a bit of surprisingly good {{Monk}} fan fiction) |
24 | # DamnedByFaintPraise - (Not sure why) |
25 | # DecisionDarts - (the page, not the trope.) |
26 | # DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu - (After it happened in a gaming session.) |
27 | # DisabledMeansHelpless - (Not very well through I am afraid) |
28 | # TheDiseaseThatShallNotBeNamed - (I like war poetry) |
29 | # EmancipatedChild - (No idea why) |
30 | # FearlessUndead - (Because, well, they are...) |
31 | # ForeignMoneyIsProofOfGuilt (an idea that came to me) |
32 | # {{Gaslighting}} - (I YKTTW this only to find that InsanityPloy already existed. And was advised to replace it.) |
33 | # IllPretendIDidntHearThat - (Caught myself doing it) |
34 | # InMyLanguageThatSoundsLike - (Was not sure this one would float) |
35 | # LiesDamnedLiesAndStatistics - (Red link) |
36 | # MadOracle - (Another HowDidWeMissThisOne moment) |
37 | # NonPromotion - (I am a {{Dilbert}} fan) |
38 | # OneIPreparedEarlier - (forum spinoff) |
39 | # OriginsIssue - (Came to me from the JudgeDredd ones) |
40 | # RugbyIsSlaughter - (Thank you JeevesAndWooster) |
41 | # SelfMadeMan - (A lot resistence here as to if it was just RagsToRiches) |
42 | # ServingSuggestion - (Another HowDidWeMissThisOne) |
43 | # SuicideNotMurder - (Was not sure this had even been done at the time) |
44 | # TarotTroubles - (Just noticed it) |
45 | # ViewersInMourning - (Archers documentry) |
46 | # WhammyBid - (Another HowDidWeMissThisOne) |
47 | # WickedWitch - (My first trope, my first HowDidWeMissThisOne) |
48 | # YouWillBeAssimilated - (After a YouTube cartoon binge that took in MenInBlack) |
49 | [[/folder]] |
50 | |
51 | [[folder: '''Wry observations and such that do not qualify as tropes but are here nevertheless''']] |
52 | # {{Fete}} - (Red link) |
53 | # IfIAmEverHeadOfAnAlienMonitoringAgency - (For acquiring [[DangerouslyGenreSavvy dangerous genre savvy]]) |
54 | # JackChick - (that one has kinda exploded) |
55 | # OfficialSecretsAct - (Red link) |
56 | # SlidingScaleOfTurnRealism - (Realised we had never clasified it) |
57 | [[/folder]] |
58 | [[folder: '''Works''']] |
59 | # BadScience |
60 | # TheBrittasEmpire |
61 | # {{Casualty 1906}} |
62 | # CreatureComforts |
63 | # CrisisCommand |
64 | # DragonsDen |
65 | # {{Elite}} |
66 | # GoodnightMrTom |
67 | # HorribleHistories |
68 | # {{Hyperdrive}} |
69 | # TheIllusionist |
70 | # {{Insektors}} |
71 | # JustAMinute |
72 | # {{Knightmare}} |
73 | # Discworld/TheLastHero |
74 | # LooseChange |
75 | # LittleHowardsBigQuestion |
76 | # {{Mabinogion}} |
77 | # PointsOfView |
78 | # {{Porridge}} |
79 | # TheSecretShow |
80 | # SimonTheSorcerer |
81 | # SpittingImage |
82 | # TalesOfTheUnexpected |
83 | # WaitingForGod |
84 | # TheWomanInBlack |
85 | # TheWrongDoor |
86 | # {{Zulu}} |
87 | [[/folder]] |
88 | |
89 | [[folder: '''Prime Ministers I articled.''']] |
90 | # WilliamPittTheYounger |
91 | # SpencerPerceval |
92 | # GeorgeCanning |
93 | # ViscountGoderich |
94 | # TheDukeOfWellington |
95 | # TheEarlGrey |
96 | # ViscountMelbourne |
97 | # EarlRussell |
98 | # TheEarlOfDerby |
99 | # TheEarlOfAberdeen |
100 | # TheViscountPalmerston |
101 | # BenjaminDisraeli |
102 | # WilliamGladstone |
103 | # ArthurBalfour |
104 | # DavidLloydGeorge |
105 | # StanleyBaldwin |
106 | # {{Ramsay MacDonald}} |
107 | # NevilleChamberlain |
108 | # ClementAttlee |
109 | # JamesCallaghan |
110 | # MargaretThatcher |
111 | # JohnMajor |
112 | # GordonBrown |
113 | [[/folder]] |
114 | |
115 | [[folder: '''Significant contributor to:''']] |
116 | # TheHomeFront |
117 | # IronHeroes |
118 | # Various UsefulNotesOnBritain |
119 | [[/folder]] |
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