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* ParodyCommercial: "Toenails" is one for, well, toenails.

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* ParodyCommercial: "Toenails" is one for, well, toenails.[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin toe]][[CaptainObvious nails]].
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-->'''Michael(announcer voice)''':Be like Jack! Be smart! Grow toenails!
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*SerialEscalation: Very apparent in the stories "Washing Up" and "Chocolate Cake", of which the former features a full on kitchen war between Michael and his brother Brian, and the latter featuring Michael eating more chocolate cake with every bite, culminating in Michael getting a knife and cutting up the entire rest and eating it.
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* PottyEmergency: In "London Airport", Michael has one when he and his brother Brian are on the bus.

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* PottyEmergency: In "London Airport", Michael has one centered around having to "wee" when he and his brother Brian are on the bus.bus at the titular airport.

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* TheEndingChangesEverything: [[spoiler: The Skyfoogle is set up as a standard monster. However, it is heavily implied by the way Michael lingers on the fact that he (and by extension, the audience) never saw the salesman again that the Skyfoogle never existed and the salesman was actually a conman.]]



* TheEndingChangesEverything: [[spoiler: The Skyfoogle is set up as a standard monster. However, it is heavily implied by the way Michael lingers on the fact that he(and by extension, the audience) never saw the salesman again that the Skyfoogle never existed and the salesman was actually a conman.]]

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* TheEndingChangesEverything: [[spoiler: The Skyfoogle is set up as a standard monster. However, it is heavily implied by the way Michael lingers on the fact that he(and by extension, the audience) never saw the salesman again that the Skyfoogle never existed and the salesman was actually a conman.]]----
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* PottyEmergency: In "London Airport", Michael has one when he and his brother Brian are on the bus.
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Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Website/YouTube where he tells his stories, complete with ''[[Narm strange]]'' [[Gonk facial expressions]]. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he's a ''hugely'' popular source for WebAnimation/YouTubePoop, mainly because his wide usage of words and nearly seamless videos give YTP makers maximum freedom in sentence mixing his videos. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign", set up specially by his son.

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Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Website/YouTube where he tells his stories, complete with ''[[Narm strange]]'' [[Gonk facial expressions]].strange and ''hilarious'' faces. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he's a ''hugely'' popular source for WebAnimation/YouTubePoop, mainly because his wide usage of words and nearly seamless videos give YTP makers maximum freedom in sentence mixing his videos. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign", set up specially by his son.

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Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Website/YouTube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for WebAnimation/YouTubePoop. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign", set up specially by his son.

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Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Website/YouTube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' ''[[Narm strange]]'' [[Gonk facial expressions. expressions]]. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is he's a ''hugely'' popular target source for WebAnimation/YouTubePoop.WebAnimation/YouTubePoop, mainly because his wide usage of words and nearly seamless videos give YTP makers maximum freedom in sentence mixing his videos. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign", set up specially by his son.



* LargeHam: He ticks all the boxes, with his ridiculous facial expressions.

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* CheshireCatGrin: A rather famous one, present in nearly all his videos. If you don't want to look it up on Youtube, it's the page image. Sort of.
* LargeHam: He ticks all ''all'' the boxes, with his ridiculous facial expressions.



* SlasherSmile: A rather famous one, present in nearly all his videos. If you don't want to look it up on Youtube, it's the page image. Kind of.

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* SlasherSmile: A rather famous one, present in nearly all his videos. If you don't want to look it up on Youtube, it's the page image. Kind of.
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* AnthropomorphicFood: "Fast Food" describes a hamburger running away from the bar where he's about to be fried. Contains a bit of a pro-vegetarian [[AnAesop Aesop]] as well.
* BlackComedy: "Strict" is about a teacher depriving her students of air (which results in most of them ''dying'') and sending the survivors to a prison underneath the school [[DisproportionateRetribution for minor offences such as slamming down their desk lids while catching air]], all of which is PlayedForLaughs.

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* AnthropomorphicFood: "Fast Food" describes a hamburger running away from the bar where he's about to be fried. Contains a bit of a pro-vegetarian [[AnAesop Aesop]] message as well.
* BlackComedy: "Strict" is about a teacher depriving her students of air (which results in most of them ''dying'') and sending the survivors to a prison underneath the school [[DisproportionateRetribution for minor offences such as slamming down their desk lids while catching air]], air]]. This results in the class being reduced from 48 students to ''five'' within the space of a week, all of which is PlayedForLaughs.
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* BrainyBaby: According to "Michael Rosen Rap", Michael could walk and talk while still in the womb and was elected Prime Minister at age 8.
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--> "Ma'am? Can I go out and do some breathing?"\\

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--> "Ma'am? "Miss? Can I go out and do some breathing?"\\
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* BlackComedy: "Strict" is ''filled'' with this.

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* BlackComedy: "Strict" is ''filled'' with this.about a teacher depriving her students of air (which results in most of them ''dying'') and sending the survivors to a prison underneath the school [[DisproportionateRetribution for minor offences such as slamming down their desk lids while catching air]], all of which is PlayedForLaughs.
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* BlackComedy: "Strict" is ''filled'' with this.
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Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Website/YouTube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for WebAnimation/YouTubePoop. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign".

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Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Website/YouTube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for WebAnimation/YouTubePoop. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign".
"artificedesign", set up specially by his son.
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* SlasherSmile: A rather famous one, present in nearly all his videos.

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* SlasherSmile: A rather famous one, present in nearly all his videos.
videos. If you don't want to look it up on Youtube, it's the page image. Kind of.
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* PickyEater: Played with in "Tomato One" and "Tomato Two". In the former, he recalls sulking as a kid when being asked to eat a tomato, as he hates their taste and texture, which results in him not getting dessert. In the second, he points out that he grew to love them by eating them on bread with some black pepper.
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* TheEndingChangesEverything: [[spoiler: The Skyfoogle is set up as a standard monster. However, it is heavily implied by the way Michael lingers on the fact that he(and by extension, the audience) never saw the salesman again that the Skyfoogle never existed and the salesman was actually a conman.

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* TheEndingChangesEverything: [[spoiler: The Skyfoogle is set up as a standard monster. However, it is heavily implied by the way Michael lingers on the fact that he(and by extension, the audience) never saw the salesman again that the Skyfoogle never existed and the salesman was actually a conman.]]
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* {{Squick}}:[[invoked]] "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.

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* {{Squick}}:[[invoked]] "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.mouth.
* TheEndingChangesEverything: [[spoiler: The Skyfoogle is set up as a standard monster. However, it is heavily implied by the way Michael lingers on the fact that he(and by extension, the audience) never saw the salesman again that the Skyfoogle never existed and the salesman was actually a conman.
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* MemeticMutation/[[MemeticBadass Badass]]: As previously mentioned, Rosen's videos are frequently used as source material by YouTube Poopers and as such, he has become something of a celebrity figure within the YTP community, if not for his actual work.
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* MemeticMutation/[[MemeticBadass Badass]]: As previously mentioned, Rosen's videos are frequently used as source material by YouTube Poopers and as such, he has become something of a celebrity figure within the YTP community, if not for his actual work.
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* ShaggyDogStory: "The Skyfoogle". A man puts up a tent, promising to show off a terrfying creature called the Skyfoogle. He then runs out of the tent, claiming the Skyfoogle to have escaped. None of them has seen the man, their money, or the Skyfoogle again.
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* SadistTeacher: The teacher described in "Strict", who forbids students from ''breathing'' in her class. Those who didn't keel over and die from not breathing were sent to "school prison" if they were caught breathing, where they'd be strung up in a dungeon with rats nibbling at their toes.

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* SadistTeacher: The teacher described in "Strict", who forbids students from ''breathing'' in her class. Those who didn't keel over and die from not breathing were sent to "school prison" if they were caught breathing, slammed the desk lid while snatching a quick breath under the desk, where they'd be strung up in a dungeon with rats nibbling at their toes.



* {{Squick}}:[[invoked]] "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.
* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (which gets interesting when you realise Michael is British)

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* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (which gets interesting when you realise Michael is British)
* {{Squick}}:[[invoked]] "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.
* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (which gets interesting when you realise Michael is British)
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* {{Squick}}: "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.

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* {{Squick}}: {{Squick}}:[[invoked]] "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.
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* Squick: "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.

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* Squick: {{Squick}}: "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.

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"No! You've got all playtime to do that!"



"No! You've got all playtime to do that!"
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* Squick: "Horrible" is about Michael buying a cheap pizza in a paper bag, which he splatters all over his face and knuckles, breathes in through his nose, whilst he dribbles everywhere licks his tongue over his knuckles and gets bag stuck in his mouth.
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* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (Which gets interesting when you realise Michael is British)

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* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (Which (which gets interesting when you realise Michael is British)
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Michael Rosen is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Youtube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for {{Youtube Poop}}. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign".

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Michael Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Youtube Website/YouTube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for {{Youtube Poop}}.WebAnimation/YouTubePoop. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign".



* LostForever: His book "The Hypnotiser", containing some of his best stories, is out of print, and his youtube channel is the only place to view the stories.

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* LostForever: His book "The Hypnotiser", containing some of his best stories, is out of print, and his youtube [=YouTube=] channel is the only place to view the stories.



* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (Which gets interesting when you realize Michael is British)

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* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (Which gets interesting when you realize realise Michael is British)

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Michael Rosen is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Youtube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for {{Youtube Poop}}. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign"

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Michael Rosen is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Youtube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for {{Youtube Poop}}. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign"
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Michael Rosen is a Children's author and poet, known for his work on Youtube where he tells his stories, complete with ''strange'' facial expressions. He is most famous in Britain for his "Going on a Bear Hunt" song, and he is a popular target for {{Youtube Poop}}. His material can be found at the channel "artificedesign"

!!Tropes that apply to him:

* LargeHam: He ticks all the boxes, with his ridiculous facial expressions.
* LostForever: His book "The Hypnotiser", containing some of his best stories, is out of print, and his youtube channel is the only place to view the stories.
* SlasherSmile: A rather famous one, present in nearly all his videos.

!!Tropes in his poems and stories:
* AnthropomorphicFood: "Fast Food" describes a hamburger running away from the bar where he's about to be fried. Contains a bit of a pro-vegetarian [[AnAesop Aesop]] as well.
* SadistTeacher: The teacher described in "Strict", who forbids students from ''breathing'' in her class. Those who didn't keel over and die from not breathing were sent to "school prison" if they were caught breathing, where they'd be strung up in a dungeon with rats nibbling at their toes.
--> "Ma'am? Can I go out and do some breathing?"\\
"No! You've got all playtime to do that!"
* ShoutOut: Possibly the title of "Tomato Two, [[Film/DrStrangelove or How I Learned to Love]] [[TheJoyOfX Tomatoes]]" (Which gets interesting when you realize Michael is British)

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