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Accessory-Wearing Cartoon Animal: clothes, accessories, hats
Audience Surrogate: Filmy, huge fan of the festival, looking forward to it
Butt-Monkey: Filmy, miss out on the entire screening
The Caper: "The Scourge of Metropolis", "A Waste of a Chase", "StreEtSCAPE", "A Failed Heist", "Bank Breakers", "Your Fault Not Mine", almost all of which
Contrasting Sequel Setting: The festival's theme moves from nature to an urban cityscape where the shorts are less likely to follow An Aesop, have a more cynical/nihilistic tone, with not one but two shorts where someone is having the worst day of their life where they ended up fired, dumped by their girlfriend and homeless.
Intermission: The festival got creative for Metropolis using their mascot Filmy having a sub-plot, Elevator Buttons Mash, various Kelvin MacLeod tracks as elevator music
Official Couple:
- "Little Pleasures in the Big City": Best friends Mike and Aaron had the latter cheering up the former after a particularly hard day of work by ...share the same bed
- "What's Important": Poppy and Azure/Ezel/? (Find out name), got together in the end, kisses her on the cheek
- "Stop, Yield, Explore": Mauve and Sen, Violently Protective Boyfriend
- "On A Roll": Flower Vase commemorates his anniversary with Umbrella by gifting him a wedding ring, only
- "The Seedlings 2: Home Sweet Home": Acorn and Seedo underwent a Relationship Upgrade, spending a lot of time with each other in the forrest and later city
One-Steve Limit: [Continued]
- Banana, both coincidentally have no legs
Queer Colors: pride month, pride flags
Ship Tease:
- "On A Roll": Magnifying Glass and Picnic Basket, Accidental Proposal, the misunderstanding was cleared up but the incident... piqued their interest, bashfully waving and smiling at one another
- "A Cup Of Change": Boba and Love Letter, Implied Love Interest
- "Opposites Attract": Cranberry and Tie, Childhood Friends, Crush Blush
Small Role, Big Impact: Corn, shows up in the Filmy
Soul-Crushing Desk Job: monotonous, office, Fedoric (A City Of Gray), Briefcase (Just Another Tuesday), Teana (Escape)
Welcome to the Big City: moving into the metropolis
Urban Ruins: post-apocalyptic

Individual Shorts (By Order of Appearance)

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#1-20

1. The Leftovers

Not-So-Badass Longcoat: Cigar, completely useless imbecile

2. Super Object Megacorporation

Bitch in Sheep's Clothing: Downplayed for Shakey since while she initially seems like a ...

3. The Silver City

Vitrolic Best Buds: The main trio's dymnamic

4. A City of Gray

Bad Boss:
Brooding Boy, Gentle Girl: Fedoric... while his wife Sunny
Earn Your Happy Ending: toiling away at a thankless job, quits, sit on the couch watching TV with his wife
Happily Married: Sunny and Fedoric, they are the only straight couple who haven't broken up
Medium-Shift Gag: running away, the short switches to a live-action format, post-it notes, lined across a table and windowsill
Rage Breaking Point: Fedoric snaps at his boss after one demeaning insult too many:
Boss:
Fedoric:
"Reason You Suck" Speech: raw, unadulterated rage
Soul-Crushing Desk Job: rat race
Splash of Color: during the middle of his boss' rant
Plant Person: Sunny, sunflower
Pun: to cheer him up
Sunny:

5. The Runaway Ticket

The Bully: Lemon Sandwich and Bell, dropped their ticket

6. In the Metropolis

Character Narrator: The protagonist ...narrating his letter/postcard

7. The Electric Saga

A citywide blackout

Big Blackout: Metropolis

8. Oh No.

Deliberate VHS Quality: applied a grainy filter, including the credits and the thumbnail

9. Wild Dreams

Destructive Romance: Poppy just got out of a toxic relationship with Peacock Feather
Noodle Incident:

10. Morning

...broke-ass

GIS Syndrome: the background, alien
Shout-Out:

11. Magical Malfunction

Citywide Evacuation: Radio calmy
Fade to White: stuck their hand into the orb, to the chiptune version of "Mars, the Bringer of War"
Info Dump: Radio rattles off a massive amount of text as instructions which Sundew can't keep up with
Naïve Newcomer: Sundew
Shout-Out: The musical sting is...but also an unintentional reference to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)

12. Wheel on Out

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Created by: SnowyPackel

City Planet:
Odd Name Out: Emilia
Time Skip: cycles through a whole bunch until it lands on

14. Metropolitan Pizza

Noodle Incident: all were in jail at some point

15. City of Dreams

Cheaters Never Prosper: lied about being scientists so they can have the orb to themselves
Literally Shattered Lives: the orb

16. Out of Bounds

Berserk Button:
Disproportionate Retribution: blow up the moon, rightfully retaliate by blowing up earth
Flying Saucer: The occupants of the moon
Repetitive Name: ... [...] lampshades
Tempting Fate:
Uncertain Doom: distracted and weirded out by a tumbleweed, No Ending, the short just ends, whether they would go through with it or not

17. Little Pleasures in the Big City

Non-Mammalian Hair: Mike, beanie
One Head Taller: Mike is significantly taller than Aaron
Straight Gay:

18. Window Wipers

Sapient House: the city is alive and has a face, can talk as well

19. Just Another Tuesday

Funeral Cut: The ending, Dr. Peavil, gravestone dissing her
I'm Melting!: Cotton Candy
Lilliputians: Dr. Peavil
Soul-Crushing Desk Job: Briefcase... extremely bitter and cynical, 100% done, end-credits show he was recently divorced with his wife taking away the kids, did a real number on him, emotional sobbing wreck, so empty inside by the time of the short

20. Fixer Upper!

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Created by: Joanie (JoanStar)

Armless Biped:
Brick Joke: mentions there was a [...] incident
Everything Explodes Ending:
Simpleton Voice: umbrella

#21-40

21. Urban Trouble

22. Metromeet

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Created by: Zojo, Brannflakes, Coke Corporation, Twportal, Hiddeninthecorpses and Brandon "crystal critique" Baker

Cynic–Idealist Duo:

23. A Waste of a Chase

Cliffhanger: hanging over the ledge of the rooftop, TO BE CONTINUED??????
Eyeless Face: Martini ...most people came to the conclusion that he's blind
Giggling Villain: Bubblegum
The Heist: Bag, [...], Martini
Medium Blending: the building
Token Flyer: levitating for some reason

24. Terrors And Fables Of The Horrible City Of Cityplace

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Black Comedy: Tuts kiss the corpse
Chekhov's Gun: Ty's flask, cluing Tuts in on who the murderer is
City Noir:
Clueless Detective: Tuts
Creepy Mortician: Gravestone has an unhealthy obsession with death, that it's an addiction, his testimony/interview was let's just say disturbing, Nightmare Fetishist
Deliberately Monochrome: The short ...grayscale, true to its roots, City Noir
Desecrating the Dead: Tuts constantly disrespects
Dope Slap: Waulk
"Eureka!" Moment: Idea Bulb
Extreme Close-Up: several shots, focuses on the dot/bead eyes, sometimes with mouth ...to save on animation
Foreshadowing: slams his desk, flask falls and booze pours out, missing a cap
Graceful Loser: Ty, fesses up/straight-up admits
Gray Rain of Depression: Tuts, upset, the clues run dry
Idea Bulb: Tuts, "Eureka!" Moment, Lightbulb of Inanimate Insanity, styled as season one/first season
Lack of Empathy: Tuts, crack jokes
Literally Shattered Lives: Claire Wilson is a rounded-bottom flask, Ty's only justification was how would he have known "the broad was made of glass" and therefore easy to kill
No Mouth: Gravestone... could be because of the Extreme Close-Up
Ocular Gushers: Claire Wilson's wife
Private Eye Monologue: tuned out

25. A Million Problems

Callback: Dollar's increasingly worst day is to the tune of The Cancan Song, A Florist's Folly
Cue the Rain:
Drowning My Sorrows: at the bar

26. WILL

Armless Biped: Moss is an inverted example, having arms and ...for legs
Sticky Fingers: Moss has a bad habit of..., also has a guitar/ukelele, tambourine and triangle in their possession, giant backpack too big for them presumably full of instruments
Underground City: the train subway connects to one... complete with its own ecosystem and day-and-night cycle, where Moss lives

27. Vania

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Created by: Eugene's Animations, Firesoul, SnackyOne, EM3NK and danlor

Underground City: back-to-back

28. City Life

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Created by: Battery Ani

Deliberate VHS Quality:
Nothing Is Scarier: screaming in terror, drops the camera

29. What's Important

A Lizard Named "Liz": the sound of burst balloons, "-y" suffix
Cyclops:
Mind over Matter:
Pink Is Feminine: heart-shaped balloon

31. Disarray

Citywide Evacuation:
Deadline News: the news reporter, abruptly cut off by the ceiling falling on top of them, unknown if they survived or not
The Faceless: poker chip
Lilliputians: poker chip, the actual size of one
Sapient House: skyscraper, stretches and wonders why everyone is screaming

33. The Greatest Object Show On Earth

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Created by: Kevin the Raichu and Madly Plays

Epic Fail:
Irony: Clown Nose, a magician, stereotyping
Failure Montage: acts falling flat and imploding one by one
Medium-Shift Gag:

34. StreEtSCAPE

Created by: Avuabbauts, TreLlyod, maplingstaplers, Cupcatani, marcopolo and autumnxires

To Be Continued:
Token Trio: The trio consists of a ... limbless, Cyclops and Lilliputians

35. Stop, Yield, Explore

Chekhov's Gun: stuffed toy
Eyepatch of Power: Mauve
Limited Animation:
Masculine–Feminine Gay Couple: Mauve and Sen
Meaningful Name:
Non-Malicious Monster:
One Head Taller:
Pet Monstrosity: Craw
Purple Is Powerful: In name and colour, Mauve kicks ass
Pokémon Speak: craw
Rugged Scar: Eyepatch of Power
Scaryteeth: serrated teeth
Urban Ruins: explore and scavage

36. A Failed Heist

Blatant Burglar:
Donut Mess with a Cop: Moreso literally with Donut, I'm a Humanitarian, rip a piece of them and shove it down their donut hole, went through them
Monochromatic Eyes:
Police Are Useless:
Shout-Out: Saw from BFB
Straight Man and Wise Guy: Pretzel and Donut
Verbal Backspace:
Villain Protagonist: Pretzel and Donut, the good ending

37. Thé Delivery

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Created by: Jacob Fairclough, Okay, StarringComet, Z Animations Studio, Artificial Deluxe and SyaPlayer1

38. Cityside Catastrophe

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Created by: Birchboom and TheNotWiseGuy

Brick Joke:

39. An Awakening Mystery

Bound and Gagged: Just only the bound part
City Noir: the third and last one in the film festival
Damsel in Distress: his sister Macaroni
Deliberately Monochrome: averted, unlike the previous two City Noirs, regular colour palette instead of the black-and-white aesthetic
"Eureka!" Moment: talking to the barista
Lighter and Softer: kidnapping as opposed to murder, not Deliberately Monochrome
Private Eye Monologue: Java

40. Metro Memoir

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Created by: Autumn, Benjo and Fizz

Minimalist Cast: two objects making conversation at a bus stop
Odd Friendship: elderly

#41-60

41. Soda's Project

Created by: Sand

informative video on how to cross the street

42. Come & Go

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Created by: Ana M. (TheAnaRina), Irwin K. (InanimateIJK), VoxelDoesArt, NidgeyAnimationz and Darren Wigren (Semidead666)

Naïve Newcomer:
True Companions: the five

43. Moving Day

Cosmic Motifs: Accessory-Wearing Cartoon Animal, Popsicle, a pair of star earrings
Crush Blush:
Pink Is Feminine: Parfait
True Blue Femininity: Popsicle, blue

44. The Salubrious Day

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Created by: Nepttune, Toko A. Justino, Justi and Pokepower70

Shout-Out: looks over and sees Jawed from "Me at the zoo", first YouTube video, smile with the BFDI mouth

45. Troop 16, Critter Crusaders

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Created by: Parkdayz, Nathanimations, Ducky, Sunny (findmysunnyday), Maisy (dreamjsland) and polypawns

A Lizard Named "Liz": Marley the marshmallow
Body Horror: looks like an object version of a zombie
Crazy Homeless People: eat Fern
Cute Little Fangs:
Extra Eyes:
Genki Girl:
Shout-Out: The Last of Us, fungus growing out of the crevices
Smart People Wear Glasses:
Title Drop:
Youthful Freckles:

46. Large Inc - The Little Time

The Bus Came Back: to have a Sequel
Mythology Gag: context, video, Lampy having to be cloned to keep the company running
Sequel: The Little Things
Talking Lightbulb:
You Are Number 6: 47, all the way up to 93840 in the faraway future

47. The Metropolis Mayor

Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking: the future mayor banned Minecraft, that last one caused Mug to immediately take action
Fun-Hating Villain: the future mayor, banned Minecraft, somehow caused a city dystopia
Literally Shattered Lives: Mug smashes him, easily too, which makes you wonder why nobody bothered to try this before the situation got worse
Set the World on Fire: the future city is in flames
You Can't Go Home Again: Mug, Cotton Candy, sleeping at the spot where their brother was abducted

48. On A Roll

Brick Joke: The grape nontuplets wanted a skateboard... after the ring took a ride on one ..crashes into their apartment window and get their wish
The Chase: rolling ring
Conjoined Twins: Conjoined Nontuplets, grapevine, Speak in Unison
Cover Innocent Eyes and Ears:
Death Is Cheap: The city is installed with communal recovery centers ...Flower Vase
Literally Shattered Lives: flower vase, shattered on impact with the concrete ground, luckily recovery centres are installed all around town otherwise the short would have ended there
Luminescent Blush: magnifying glass and picnic basket, the former's was blue
Orphaned Punchline: only here the last line of the joke where they go "you're eliminated! Hyuck, yuk, yuk!"
Ship Tease: Magnifying Glass and Picnic Basket, gaining an interest in one another, smiling and waving through their apartment windows

49. City Folk

https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/city_folk.jpg

Created by: BFDI Maker, HatDD, RangoAnimations, Stabby, MsBonnieArt and StyzFruit

Attention Deficit... Ooh, Shiny!
Foolish Sibling, Responsible Sibling: Bush and Shrub
Like a Duck Takes to Water: Bush ....in just a single day
Plant Person: the brothers are...bushes/shrubs
Phoneaholic Teenager: the moment he gets his hands on a smartphone
Street Musician: Shurb playing his banjo, passer-bys mistaking him as a busker, confused as to why objects were giving him money

50. The Poly Brothers: A Mission of a Lifetime

Cool Shades:

51. The Whole World & Ladybugs

Queer Colors: Soda has a Pansexual rainbow

52. Awesome Sauce

Created by: CiorOr

All for Nothing: looking for a specific vending machine, only for the can to get stuck in the machine
No Snack for You: the last can of Awesome Sauce

54. Untitled (37)

Noodle Incident: Bystander Syndrome, She kept insisting that I shouldn't because I'm too loud and last time you almost got me arrested for property damage
The Prankster: Evett Pood, wannabe internet star
Small Name, Big Ego: Evett, The Prankster, ill-thought out and unfunny at best or property-destroying at worst (See Noodle Incident)

55. Justice Never Sleeps

Cool Shades: Sheriff Badge
Drives Like Crazy: Sheriff Badge
Everything Explodes Ending: Every Car Is a Pinto, shooting the tires, flips over
Extreme Close-Up / Gross-Up Close-Up: Sheriff Badge, toothy grin, stubble, gold tooth, getting all the unnecessary details
Hot Pursuit:
Meaningful Appearance: police accessories
Medium Blending: 3D, rigged/animated in Blender
Only Known by Their Nickname: Joe, Cappucino
Title Drop:
Sheriff Badge: justice never sleeps
Who's on First?: misunderstanding ...A Dog Named "Dog", Flour, Flower
Wretched Hive:

56. First Day

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Created by: Danteraq, Marco time, Precisive Precision and Tanooki Andrew

Naïve Newcomer:
Soul-Crushing Desk Job: Juice Box

58. Taxing

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Created by: IAmSJ, BlockSlush, Cleft Key, Composty, WackyWibr and Dapper

Armor-Piercing Response:

59. New Beginnings

The City vs. the Country:

60. A day in the life of Mark

Camera Fiend: The cameraperson that kept following Mark around
GIS Syndrome: the backgrounds
The Ghost: not heard
Gray Rain of Depression: alleyway, Mark doesn't say anything in this segment, making all the more serious
Killed Offscreen: shot down by the police
Mood Whiplash: the newscaster, check out this awesome bird I found
My God, What Have I Done?: During her interview, Mark's girlfriend Bottle O'Ship expresses her deepest regrets for not supporting him in his time of need and instead dumped and kicked Mark out of their apartment. She believes ...leaving him in such a fragile mental state
Debra: "Bottle, why do you think Mark has done something this terrible?"
Bottle: ""

#61-80

61. Bank Breakers

The Heist:
Hot Pursuit:
Something We Forgot: left [...] on the rooftop, electrocuted and passed out

62. Job Interview "Object Show"

Ambitious, but Lazy: Lamp
Armless Biped:
Inkblot Test: Flamora title
Cute Mute: Harmonica, can only make harmonica notes
Intelligible Unintelligible: Harmonica, Clipboard had no problem understanding them
Literal-Minded: Lamp sees way too much in the future
Non-Standard Character Design:
Reformed Criminal: Harmonica, hired, got the job, best candidates
Small Name, Big Ego: Note
Terrible Interviewees Montage: the entire short, The person who even screen-checks them?
The Unintelligible: Latte, mostly muffled speech, scarf
Youthful Freckles: clipboard, interviewer

63. The City That Sleeps

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Created by: Denver "Devner" W., EctoHazrd, SeafoamTaide, scarabteeth, spectral-coyote, 5ofun

64. A Cup Of Change

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Created by: TikiWiki, CyroMythic, ColoradoVista, stoopid and skirxz

Double-Meaning Title: opened up a coffee shop together
Maybe Ever After:
Implied Love Interest:
Ship Tease: heavily hinted

65. The Plant Protest

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Created by:AlarmClockAnimates/Darnimates

It Amused Me:

66. The Big Finish!

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Created by: Lavendersproutz, Mothballers, Brea S., sunddya, MePadsMinuet and Avery

Armless Biped:
Non-Mammalian Hair:
"X" Marks the Hero: Lisa has one on her right eye

67. Paint Can Peril

Created by: jamesTee, Jas, MrWaffles and Soapstream

Art Initiates Life: Paint Can... animate his graffiti
Astonishingly Appropriate Appearance:
Hot Pursuit:

68. malaware.exe

Accessory-Wearing Cartoon Animal:
Alliterative Name:
all lowercase letters: The short
Ambiguous Ending: Lemon ... "it should be up to interpretation", Lemon is conspicuously absent (Missing from where he should be seated from), intentionally left open to interpretation, Word of God
Co-Dragons: The Pom Brothers are
Goggles Do Something Unusual: Lemon
Killed Offscreen: really worried in the chat or joking about his death
Improbable Weapon User: Comic Book (Dual wield pencils), Lemon (Googles that produce shock waves), Flag (quarterstaff that generates bombs at both ends)

69. Signfeld

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Created by: AgusTheEverything, AlphaAmoeba, kaiya "yuri" kaze, Subby-Spaces and xzenitic

Expy: Seinfeld, object parodies of the cast, starring Larry Signfeld as Jerry Seinfeld, Lily Aster as Elaine Bernes, Charles Nolastname as Cosmo Kramer
Laugh Track:
Punny Name:
Shout-Out: besides the show it's parodying, Profily appears
Whole-Plot Reference: To Seinfeld, typical episode

70. We Follow (So Blindly) [Ladder 48]

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Created by: StarchyPlanet37 (Eggdipie), CantyNarwhals, PRF2023, Conserved Milk/Pinkyhasnolife2 and AnkiLiveChannel

Freeze-Frame Bonus: the text was seemingly going at light speed, had to pause to fully understand what anyone is saying
You Are Number 6:

71. The Seedlings 2: Home Sweet Home

Bookends: Acorn shows Seedo the Nature's Bliss of the forest, Seedo then shows Acorn the metropolis of [...] city, convincing them to move
Hurl It into the Sun: Acorn...first punts through the stratosphere and into the sun, Toad manages to return in less than a few days
Moment Killer: having a heartfelt moment was rudely interrupted by Toad
Opposites Attract:
Second Episode Introduction: Toad
Stalker without a Crush: Toad, seriously considering a restraining order against him
Third Wheel: Toad
Time Skip: two have occurred, one year, several days, reflecting how one year has passed since the previous short in 2022

72. Tale of Two Cities

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Created by: goodeguy, DoodlesSkaboodles, saffron and NotCoddz

73. Lemonade Tycoon

Accessory-Wearing Cartoon Animal: CJ wears glasses/spectacles and purple boots
Pooled Funds: office and bedroom
Show Within a Show: In a case of Leaning on the Fourth Wall, an extra was watching the screening of Metropolis on their phone, "Screeningception" as the video's description lampshades
Wing Ding Eyes: starry-eyed

75. Positive Changes

Accessory-Wearing Cartoon Animal: the mean girls
Non-Mammalian Hair:
Tertiary Sexual Characteristics:

76. Say No to the City!

Dance Party Ending: Everybody Do the Endless Loop
Failure Montage:
Public Service Announcement: Jar's unseen father reveals this whole short
Replacement Goldfish: replace the cast for his Object Show
Shout-Out: original challenge, balance beam, BFDI
Surprisingly Realistic Outcome: doing an ObjectShow in the city, first time trying it out, didn't account for the dangers that come with it, heavy population, tested
The Voice: Jar's father acts as the The Narrator

77. Opposites Attract

Arcadia: shows how calm country life is compared to Tie's city life
Childhood Friends: Tie and Cranberry
The City vs. the Country:
Farm Boy: Cranberry, Tie used to be one until they moved into the city
Flat "What":
- from CB after tie references "girl world"
Minimalist Cast:
Non-Mammalian Hair: Cranberry's leaves
Opposites Attract: not only just the title, Cranberry and Tie
Shipper on Deck: Aside from chat, Folder
Synchronized Morning Routine:
Twofer Token Minority: Cranberry, non-binary and armless

78. Your Fault Not Mine

Armless Biped:
The Heist:
Never My Fault:
Title Drop: After ... was sentenced to [...], Bandanna tries blaming the whole fiasco on Mushroom but they retorted this back in the closing lines:
Mushroom: "Hey don't blame me for getting your friend in jail. Besides, it's your fault, not mine."

79. The Archive

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Created by: ArtizPrd

Medium Blending: 3D background

80. Inorderly Law

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Created by: bigcrosser, ChristineCrympet, GreenGoopy, Razpup, Super Nate Party and carboncandybag

The Bad Guy Wins:
Chekhov's Gun: squirt water in extinguishes the match
Dramatic Gasp: pitched up for every revelation
Laughing Mad:
Karma Houdini:
Refuge in Audacity:
Sanity Slippage: kept incriminating himself
Squirting Flower Gag:

#81-92

82. Brushstrokes of Change

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Created by: Fadzter, Blobstep, OatmealBowl, MaddenMations, Pungezole and Skrello

La Résistance:

84. Archevilles Got Screws Loose

Idiosyncrazy: Archeville, the Mechanism, architecture
Living Polyhedron: sentient shapes
Only Sane Man:
Serious Business:
Stylistic Suck:

85. Escape

a remastered version is in the works, Mother State City

A Lizard Named "Liz": Teana (Portmanteau of "Tea" and "Tina"), Minnie "has good timing", minutes on a clock (his object)
Dystopia: unsubtly named Mother State City, built walls encompassing the city, thought
Exhausted Eye Bags: Teana
Five-Second Foreshadowing: left an empty space where her employee of the month picture of 21 years was
La Résistance: Richard (Formerly "Dickie as nickname), AJ and Minnie
Morning Routine: Teana's is to show how her life is absolutely miserable....dead, wake up early, brush their teeth with a sponge, drink coffee while communing on the train as they stare dead-eyed at the Coffee drinking from a mug, punch in (slide card at the terminal for access), do paperwork
Soul-Crushing Desk Job: Teana, employee of the month, took a toll on her is an Understatement, 21 years straight
Thoughtcrime: communication with wanted fugitive, evil dream machine
You Are Number 6: Teena... Mug D35, says "Object" as opposed to "Name" in her identity status, no individuality

86. Tie Family Metropolis Special

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Created by: aba, Basilbia, beesy_, Crab and Laddion

Just another dinner with the whole family.

It later spawns a sequel, making it the first officially released Spin-Off in the festival's history.

Audience Participation:
Cast of Expies: supposed to represent a member of the Griffins
Expy:
Whole-Plot Reference: Family Guy

87. My Own Two Eyes

depleted battery, will they make it?

Lilliputians: Beepdoot a lot smaller than... a foot for comparison
Urban Ruins:

89. Moonlight Memories

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Created by: StrangelyUnknown , derpadon, puromisuu and Sacri

[Rephrase]Jukebox is a worker at the Moonlight City Nightclub who's determined not to lose track of his future, even if it means missing out on opportunities in the present. However, a mysterious door in the club sends Jukebox to the familiar location on the very same night one century ago, and now must find a way to return back to the present, and more importantly, figure out why he was brought back to the past in the first place.[Rephrase]

Art Shift:
Broken Aesop:
Deliberate Monochrome:
Genre Deconstruction: was more or less confused and scared at what was going on, didn't learn a valuable lesson as their grandpa had intended
No Ending:
Time Travel: to the 1920s
Stylistic Suck:

90. Inanimate NewsChannel

https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/inanimate_newschannel.jpg

Created by: CubenRocks

News Broadcast

Retraux: The short takes place in the 80s, stylised, graphics, vibes, VHS effect

91. Million Dollar Idea

https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/million_dollar_idea.jpg

Created by: Zak, m1les0, 7finez, p0tatomago, SBB and Carter J. (StudioCRJ)

A Fool and His New Money Are Soon Parted: Pineapple
Screw This, I'm Outta Here:
Small Name, Big Ego:
Take That!: creating process of the show
Zany Scheme:

92. The Color Crew

OST

[Rephrase]

When the city becomes more and more gray, the Colour Crew is here to save the day! Watch as Magenta, Yellow, and Cyan face off against Sharpener and Eraser Cap in this action-packed film.