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3A pixel art WebAnimation series starring LetsPlay/{{Sips}} and LetsPlay/{{Sjin}} of the LetsPlay/{{Yogscast}} and animated by Balbod. Two unnamed spacemen: a human-hating alien in an orange spacesuit (Sjin) and his human best friend have misadventures as they drift through space.
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5The series can be found on Website/YouTube [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE1A82EDDF3DC15D3 here]].
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7!!Examples
8* AbsoluteXenophobe: The orange spaceman hates aliens. Unfortunately, he's not actually human.
9* AwesomeButImpractical: [[{{Unobtanium}} Difficult-to-obtanium golf clubs]], which are heavy, bend easily, and can't actually be used to play golf, but they make you look classy.
10* EvilLaugh: The deathbots in episode 8.
11* ExplosiveDecompression: The purple spaceman after he takes off his helmet in episode 2.
12* FantasticRacism: In episode 8, the blue spaceman can't tell the deathbots apart. They call him out for this.
13* HappilyMarried: The orange spaceman, with two beautiful...girlfriends.
14* HookersAndBlow: The blue spaceman mentions the orange one would spend all the difficult-to-obtanium money on this. The orange spaceman responds that without the prostitutes, you don't look successful taking the cocaine.
15* KillAllHumans: The orange spaceman. Despite being friends with the blue spaceman, he often resists the urge to drink his blood.
16* TheInternetIsForPorn: No-one logs onto the Internet any more after all the dirty pictures were taken down.
17* NoNameGiven: Apart from "yellow guy" (Caroline), none of the characters are named.
18* RidiculousFutureSequelisation: The spacemen watched ''Film/WeekendAtBernies 27'' in the pod, while ''Film/JamesBond'' has been on the decline since movie 200, and still hasn't cast an alien in the lead role.
19* RobotMaid: The deathbots in episode 10.
20* RunningGag: "Space love".
21* SomethingThatBeginsWithBoring: Episode 7. As they play I Spy drifting through empty space, the answer is usually "star".
22* SuspectIsHatless: The contractor in episode 13 says his brother went missing looking for some hitchhikers, describing him as wearing a spacesuit. Despite the fact that everyone apart from the orange spaceman's wife and girlfriends wears spacesuits, the orange spaceman denies having seen anyone matching that description.
23* SpacePirate: In episode 9, a space pirate, wearing an eyepatch over his visor, holds the spacemen ransom.
24* SpaceX: Used constantly. Space love, space rickets, space weeks, space months, space diaries, space steroids...
25* {{Unobtanium}}: Difficult-to-obtanium, which is mostly used for impractical golf clubs.
26* TheUnreveal: Neither the orange nor the blue spaceman are named in the series and are often cut off before they reveal their name.

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