That's an awful Hindsight shoehorn!

"Funny Aneurysm" Moment: When you get to Tampa in the first Tony Hawk's Underground, the main characters are arrested by the police. In the cutscene, the protagonist can be seen having their neck being stepped on by a police officer. Looking back on that game in 2020... Yikes.

Harsher in Hindsight: Every appearance of Drake Bell as a teen in Drake & Josh due to allegations of kid diddling.

• Harsher in Hindsight: The last part of the original .hack series was called "Quarantine". This takes on a whole new meaning when COVID-19 made the entire world go into quarentine.

Edited by PlasmaPower on Jun 4th 2021 at 10:57:39 AM

• Harsher in Hindsight: A mechanic in Terraria involves fighting against the spread of the Corruption and Crimson evil biomes. Less than ten years later, you know what else spreads and starts with the letter "C?" COVID.

Harsher in Hindsight: The song "'C' is for Cookie", because C is also for COVID.

Harsher in Hindsight: The song "C is for Cookie", because C is also for Chadwick Boseman, who passed away from colon cancer on August 28, 2020.

Harsher in Hindsight: The song “Dee, Dee, Dee”, because you know what else starts with D? Donald Trump!

Harsher in Hindsight: The song "867-5309" because if you add up the numbers, you get 38. If you add 3 and 8, you get 11. The 11th number of the alphabet is K, which is the first letter of John Kricfalusi's surname.

Edited by WarJay77 on Jun 5th 2021 at 9:38:18 AM

Harsher in Hindsight: Remember that kids' book, Everybody Poops? Yeah... ever heard of constipation?

• Harsher in Hindsight: In Mortal Kombat (2011), Stryker's battle quote "Police brutality, coming up!" becomes disturbing after George Floyd died to police brutality in 2020. Especially if your opponent is Jax, a black man.

Edited by PlasmaPower on Jun 5th 2021 at 1:04:23 PM

• Hilarious in Hindsight: Matthew Mercer, who voiced Jotaro Kujo, was also the voice of Tygra in ThunderCats (2011). Come the subsequent reboot and now Tygra is voiced by Patrick Seitz, who voiced DIO.

Hilarious in Hindsight: In the early Eocene, a tiny horse named Eohippus evolved. 50 million years later...

"Funny Aneurysm" Moment: Villagers are mobs known for being greedy and their big noses. Stereotypical jews are often portrayed this way too.

Edited by Delibirda on Jun 11th 2021 at 12:07:02 PM

Hilarious in Hindsight: In This Kamen Rider Series, a character says they like potatoes. Ten years later, That Super Sentai Series would have a character themed around potatoes.

Harsher in Hindsight: Delta Airlines becomes more tragic when there is now a variant of the Coronavirus called Delta, which has made a variant called Delta Plus.

Harsher in Hindsight: The fact that Power Rangers SPD takes place in the 2020s becomes this when you realise it stands for Space Patrol Delta.

• "Funny Aneurysm" Moment: The campaigns in Age of Empires I are a lot less satisfying nowadays since most of the empires involved have fallen. It's harder to enjoy building up the Egyptian, Greek, Babylonian or (in the expansion) Roman civilisation when you know it won't last.

• "Funny Aneurysm" Moment: John Mulaney made a sketch about how terrible Delta Airlines are. Well, now, we have a thing called Delta that really is terrible!

Harsher in Hindsight: The Great Depression becomes this after the 2008 recession.

• Harsher in Hindsight: In WandaVision, one of the commercials involves a shark giving food to a starving boy. This is harsher after you learn about how people all around the world are hunting sharks into population loss- lucky the boy didn't eat him!

• Harsher in Hindsight: Power Rangers S.P.D. takes place in 2025. You know what else happened in the 2020s? Corona.

• In Day of the Tentacle, Laverne paints a white stripe on a black cat to make it look like a skunk. This is Harsher in Hindsight now due to the controversies surrounding the Pepé Le Pew cartoons.

Hilarious in Hindsight: This.

Harsher in Hindsight: The above post stops being funny after you click the link and learn that it's a Rickroll.