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TropesForever from TropesForever Since: Sep, 2016 Relationship Status: I love you for psychological reasons
#1: Nov 26th 2018 at 12:05:45 AM

Write a headline so absurd it would make people completely forget about the previous, already absurd one. To start:

TV Tropes Bankrupt, Sells All Tropes to Wikipedia

Which was overshadowed by the following day's headline...

EeveeGirlChey Not stupid or expendable. from the Liberator Since: Jun, 2015 Relationship Status: Shipping fictional characters
Not stupid or expendable.
#2: Nov 26th 2018 at 12:18:13 AM

FORMER TV TROPES FORUM REGULARS FORM COUNTRY SO THEY CAN KEEP IN TOUCH

Which was overshadowed by the following day's headline...

"My light shall be the moon, and my path the ocean, my guide the morning star as I sail home to you...."
AdeptGaderius Otaku from the Anime World Since: Nov, 2018 Relationship Status: Anime is my true love
Otaku
#3: Nov 26th 2018 at 12:19:02 AM

Osamu Satu releases the third game in the Tong-Nou series. Critics are baffled by the content!

Which was overshadowed by the following day's headline...

Edited by AdeptGaderius on Nov 26th 2018 at 12:19:23 PM

Lunala real eyes realise real lies. william fries from Bikini Bottom Since: Apr, 2018 Relationship Status: Chocolate!
real eyes realise real lies. william fries
#4: Nov 26th 2018 at 12:22:17 AM

BREAKING NEWS: Dreamworks makes movie containing zero fart/toilet jokes!

Im on a long hiatus/quitted because im burnt out sorry
TotallyNotAnAlien Billion Dollar Babies from https://youtu.be/r3OMoHX7qzA Since: Mar, 2017 Relationship Status: Having tea with Cthulhu
Billion Dollar Babies
#5: Nov 26th 2018 at 12:24:25 AM

Scientists determine that the past tense of William Shakespeare is Williwas Shookspeare.

Which was overshadowed by the following day's headline...

No more Mr. Nice Guy / No more Mr. Clean / No more Mr. Nice Guy / They say, "he's sick, he's obscene!"
TropesForever from TropesForever Since: Sep, 2016 Relationship Status: I love you for psychological reasons
#6: Nov 26th 2018 at 1:17:51 AM

Elvis admits to hoax: 'Ludwig had some tracks he'd let me lip-synch to'

Which was overshadowed by...

ArmoredFury professional dork from a summer garden of forking paths (Experienced, Not Yet Jaded) Relationship Status: Plastic Love
professional dork
#7: Nov 26th 2018 at 1:26:06 AM

Charlemagne Rises From the Grave, Declares European Union as "Holy Roman Empire 2"

Which was overshadowed by the following day's headline...

Lovepilled and Hopemaxxing
n3rd_d4sh plant from Parts Unknown Since: Oct, 2014 Relationship Status: Gone fishin'
plant
#8: Nov 26th 2018 at 1:27:02 AM

Smash Mouth to get their own Bohemian Rhapsody inspired cinematic feature length film later this decade

Which was overshadowed by...

Edited by n3rd_d4sh on Nov 26th 2018 at 7:27:17 PM

" I'm the princess! Everyone has to do what I say!"
DrNoPuma Polly Esther from Toon Town Since: Mar, 2015 Relationship Status: I think I love you, so what am I so afraid of?
#9: Nov 26th 2018 at 6:04:12 AM

The ghost of every deceased singer of "Windmills of Your Mind" rises, all sing the song together

Which was overshadowed by...

Check out this fancast I made! Any votes would be greatly appreciated!
VengefulBale Dagded Dujardin from The Universe (it's his room) Since: Feb, 2016 Relationship Status: It's complicated
Dagded Dujardin
#10: Nov 26th 2018 at 8:04:25 AM

Masahiro Sakurai declares war against the Waluigi fandom, millions will die, and heads will roll

Edited by VengefulBale on Nov 26th 2018 at 10:04:40 AM

"Bingo! If two species hate each other, they will wipe each other out on their own."
WilliamRadarStorm my current job from News Station NT Since: Nov, 2013 Relationship Status: Above such petty unnecessities
my current job
#11: Nov 26th 2018 at 9:20:42 AM

World War III Breaks Out, Big Red Button Pushed

The possum is a potential perpetrator; he did place possum poo in the plum pot.
DrNoPuma Polly Esther from Toon Town Since: Mar, 2015 Relationship Status: I think I love you, so what am I so afraid of?
EeveeGirlChey Not stupid or expendable. from the Liberator Since: Jun, 2015 Relationship Status: Shipping fictional characters
Not stupid or expendable.
chianticat10 Former Human from Leaving Foxfell Since: Jun, 2015 Relationship Status: The Skitty to my Wailord
Former Human
#14: Nov 26th 2018 at 12:13:16 PM

LIGHTBULBS CAUSE CANCER, ACCORDING TO NEW STUDY

Edited by chianticat10 on Nov 26th 2018 at 3:13:57 PM

“How long has it been? 23 days?”
TropesForever from TropesForever Since: Sep, 2016 Relationship Status: I love you for psychological reasons
#15: Feb 5th 2019 at 1:03:01 AM

Local troper bumped two-month-old thread, didn't expect world to explode.

Which was overshadowed by...

EeveeGirlChey Not stupid or expendable. from the Liberator Since: Jun, 2015 Relationship Status: Shipping fictional characters
Not stupid or expendable.
unfortunatezorua from the old, in the new yesterday (Five Long Years) Relationship Status: Wishing you were here
#17: Feb 5th 2019 at 5:24:49 AM

Terraria Better Than Minecraft, Studies Show

Well, that’d be jus’ a waste. Why would ya want to deprive the world of such anomaly as yourself?
dutchguy1986 from Somewhere in the universe. Since: Jul, 2014 Relationship Status: Serial head-patter
#18: Feb 5th 2019 at 5:31:55 AM

Obama revealed to be two talking mice in a human Mini-Mecha

Which was overshadowed by...

4WD [REDACTED] from The Middle of Nowhere Since: Jan, 2019
[REDACTED]
#19: Feb 5th 2019 at 7:06:57 AM

LOCAL REDNECK MAKES A DEAL WITH THE DEVIL, CAUSES THE IMMINENT END OF THE WORLD INSTEAD

And it's overshadowed by...

Here I'm alive, Everything all of the time...Here I'm alive, Everything all of the time...
Nyperold I'll take this cupcake... AND EAT IT! from The ''between'' Since: Jan, 2001
I'll take this cupcake... AND EAT IT!
#20: Feb 5th 2019 at 9:04:13 AM

Teenage girl claims to be squid, may be telling truth

Which was then overshadowed by...

Edited by Nyperold on Feb 5th 2019 at 12:05:06 PM

How — and when — do you tell a philosophy it's adopted? What do you do when it wants to meet its birth adherents?
Spottedleaf The Ice Queen Since: Aug, 2018 Relationship Status: Buried in snow, waiting for spring
The Ice Queen
#21: Feb 5th 2019 at 9:13:45 AM

Ronald Reagan Rises From Grave, Tells People to Stop Crediting Him For Destroying Berlin Wall

DrNoPuma Polly Esther from Toon Town Since: Mar, 2015 Relationship Status: I think I love you, so what am I so afraid of?
#22: Feb 5th 2019 at 11:33:31 AM

Disney reveals plans to remake ALL OF EXISTENCE.

Which was overshadowed by...

Check out this fancast I made! Any votes would be greatly appreciated!
dutchguy1986 from Somewhere in the universe. Since: Jul, 2014 Relationship Status: Serial head-patter
#23: Feb 5th 2019 at 12:25:05 PM

Scientists create portal to other dimension. Countless missing socks found.

Which was overshadowed by...

EeveeGirlChey Not stupid or expendable. from the Liberator Since: Jun, 2015 Relationship Status: Shipping fictional characters
Not stupid or expendable.
Playing_with_boy Since: Jun, 2018 Relationship Status: watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
#25: Feb 8th 2019 at 5:17:25 PM

STAPLER CAUSES THE INTERNET TO WORK AT 2000% OF THE SPEED OF LIGHT!

Which was then overshadowed by...


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