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I Ate What clean up. The trope is when a character eats something, unaware of what they are consuming, and then reacts in disgust after they find out what it is. Misuse will be deleted or moved to another trope when applicable. Administrivia.Zero Context Examples will be removed or commented out depending on the amount of context within the entry. Also, I Ate What is not a character trope.
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** "Karma Punishment" features [[Series/TheTwilightZone an opening narration from Rod Serling]].
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* WitchHunter: There was once an entire society of people seeking to stamp out magic users. [[spoiler: As Dani finds out, they're still around]].
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* WitchHunter: TheWitchHunter: There was once an entire society of people seeking to stamp out magic users. [[spoiler: As Dani finds out, they're still around]].
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** During the song in the first chapter, the people and things E3 [[SelfDeprecation claims his writing makes look good]] are Creator/DanBrown, Creator/ZackSnyder, Creator/AynRand, ''Literature/TheHost'', Creator/EdWood, Creator/GeorgeLucas, and Tim Kring.
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** During the song in the first chapter, the people and things E3 [[SelfDeprecation claims his writing makes look good]] are Creator/DanBrown, Creator/ZackSnyder, Creator/AynRand, ''Literature/TheHost'', ''Literature/TheHost2008'', Creator/EdWood, Creator/GeorgeLucas, and Tim Kring.
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* WouldHurtAChild: The mob in "Angry Fandom Shelter" are perfectly happy with lynching children. [[AssholeVictim Which E350 uses as an excuse to open fire on them with his Tommy gun, and why the police don't prosecute him for it.]]
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* WouldHurtAChild: WouldHurtAChild:
** The mob in "Angry Fandom Shelter" are perfectly happy with lynching children. [[AssholeVictim Which E350 uses as an excuse to open fire on them with his Tommy gun, and why the police don't prosecute him for it.]]
** [[spoiler:The soldiers brainwashed by PURITY have no compunctions about killing all the mutant children at Xavier's.]]
** The mob in "Angry Fandom Shelter" are perfectly happy with lynching children. [[AssholeVictim Which E350 uses as an excuse to open fire on them with his Tommy gun, and why the police don't prosecute him for it.]]
** [[spoiler:The soldiers brainwashed by PURITY have no compunctions about killing all the mutant children at Xavier's.]]
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* OurSirensAreDifferent: [[spoiler:The siren that appears in "The Report", who doesn't use the CompellingVoice typically associated with sirens (though her physical appearance is based on Ember [=McLain=], who ''does'' have this power in canon); instead, she's capable of limited reality warping, creating an "interactive illusion" to disorient and capture her prey.]]
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* EnthrallingSiren: [[spoiler: The monster that kills the shore party in "Report".]]
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* RealityEnsues:
** Every year since [=HU5=], E350 has opened up these collections with an elaborate song-and-dance routine. However, it turns out his neighbors aren't as thrilled about this as the readers -- "The Stranger" reveals that he's getting evicted from his house due to constant noise complaints.
** [[spoiler: The Stranger turns out to be the Bus Driver, who kept losing his job in each of his appearances in the first MythArc. This ruined his prospects of continued employment, which made him lose his wife and home.]]
** Every year since [=HU5=], E350 has opened up these collections with an elaborate song-and-dance routine. However, it turns out his neighbors aren't as thrilled about this as the readers -- "The Stranger" reveals that he's getting evicted from his house due to constant noise complaints.
** [[spoiler: The Stranger turns out to be the Bus Driver, who kept losing his job in each of his appearances in the first MythArc. This ruined his prospects of continued employment, which made him lose his wife and home.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: The Stranger turns out to be the Bus Driver, who kept losing his job in each of his appearances in the first MythArc. This ruined his prospects of continued employment, which made him lose his wife and home.]]
* RightThroughTheWall: Every year since [=HU5=], E350 has opened up these collections with an elaborate song-and-dance routine. However, it turns out his neighbors aren't as thrilled about this as the readers -- "The Stranger" reveals that he's getting evicted from his house due to constant noise complaints.
* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: Parker's gleeful twisting and breaking of the law in his pursuit of E350's group results in him being stripped of authority and ordered arrested.]]
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* BackfireOnTheWitnessStand: Among Lionel Hutz's other acts of incompetence while defending Freakshow's gang, he calls all their heroic enemies as witnesses, having not properly vetted them beforehand. When he realizes this, he tries to call for a recess, but is denied when the judge deduces he wants to RunForTheBorder.
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* ShoutOut: The first chapter features a parody of "Make a Man out of You" from ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}''.
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** The first chapter features a parody of "Make a Man out of You" from ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}''.
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** In "Of Presidents and Purity", the President tells the arguing Vice-President and General Ambercrombie "[[Film/DrStrangelove no fighting in the war room]]".
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* OnlySaneMan: Timmy in "For Want of a Bit".
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* OnlySaneMan: Timmy in "For Want of a Bit".Bit", being the only one to think that [[ItMakesSenseInContext using a haunted Game Boy to try and cure Danny's phobia of 8-bit ghosts]] maybe isn't the smartest means of doing things.
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* SanitySlippage: Jimmy suffers from this ''big'' time in "The Infernal Machine".
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* TheStinger: After E350's goodbye to the readers, we get a final scene showing [[spoiler: that Insano is still in prison]].
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* MonumentalDamage: In "Unidentified Flying Object", Mandie's ship crashes through the Washington Monument when arriving on Earth.
* QuarantineWithExtremePrejudice: In "Monsters in the Darkness", a ZombieApocalypse hits Amity Park, leading to half the city being sealed off by the army, while troops with black suits and gas masks move through the quarantined zone, killing everyone (infected and not) that they come across... much to the surprise and confusion of the army officers maintaining the quarantine, as those aren't ''their'' troops.
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* ZombieApocalypse: "Monsters in the Darkness".Darkness" features a viral plague hitting Amity Park, which turns the infected into green, pus-ridden mindless maniacs.
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* WastelandWarlord: The story "Masters of War" sees Vlad taking absolute control of the ruins of Amity Park after WorldWarIII, aided by surviving army units that accepted his command after the federal government was lost, with [[WellIntentionedExtremist brutal but necessary tactics]] like only feeding people who can work. He talks about using this as a power base to rebuild the world his control, and the story's epilogue suggests that he does build up a kingdom of some kind over the next ten years, before Dani returns from WalkingTheEarth and takes him down.
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* NotSoDifferent: In "The Beast In Me", Bruce compares his situation with the Hulk with the one Pearl is now in with [[spoiler: the Venom symbiote]]. That allows him to help Pearl learn to control it.
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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: In "The Beast In Me", Bruce compares his situation with the Hulk with the one Pearl is now in with [[spoiler: the Venom symbiote]]. That allows him to help Pearl learn to control it.
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* PlaceWorseThanDeath: A RunningGag throughout the series is E350, who is himself Australian, taking potshots at Sydney and treating it as the worst place in the world.
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* ZeroPercentApprovalRating: Gaz has this among the ship's crew in "The Sea of Switching". [[spoiler: Which is why it's ''enormously'' satisfying to them once [[LaserGuidedKarma karma hits her hard]].]]
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* AlternateHistory: "Legendaries", where the Allies use [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} legenedary Pokemon]] to win WWII well ahead of schedule.
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* RagtagBunchOfMisfits: The group working to undermine consists solely of E350, Stevonnie, Sandy, Soos, and Tulip.
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* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: For the first time since the fifth edition, E350 doesn't open the year with a musical number. In fact, he doesn't appear at all.
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''Halloween Unspectacular'' is a series of fanfics by E350, each containing thirty-one one-shots, one for each day of October. While each is an anthology, {{Story Arc}}s run through each, and {{Myth Arc}}s have grown out of those. It's been a yearly tradition on his Website/FanFictionDotNet account since 2010, excluding 2015, as he had tried to wrap up the series with the fifth edition only to come back to it in 2016.
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''Halloween Unspectacular'' is a series of fanfics by E350, each containing thirty-one one-shots, one for each day of October. While each is an anthology, {{Story Arc}}s run through each, and {{Myth Arc}}s have grown out of those. It's been It was a yearly tradition on his Website/FanFictionDotNet account since 2010, excluding from 2010 to 2020 (excluding 2015, as he had tried to wrap up the series with the fifth edition only to come back to it in 2016.
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* GrandFinale: To the ''Halloween Unspectacular'' series as a whole (while the author [[https://www.deviantart.com/comments/1/852182944/4867979770 was unsure of this initially]], he later confirmed it), the arc set up last edition, and (in a meta sense) the author's time on Website/FanfictionDotNet.
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* GrandFinale: To the ''Halloween Unspectacular'' series as a whole (while the author [[https://www.deviantart.com/comments/1/852182944/4867979770 was unsure of this initially]], he later confirmed it), the arc set up last edition, and (in a meta sense) the author's time on Website/FanfictionDotNet.Website/FanFictionDotNet.
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* GrandFinale: The story is set up as one to the ''Halloween Unspectacular'' series, though whether or not this trope will hold true has yet to be seen ([[https://www.deviantart.com/comments/1/852182944/4867979770 the author has admitted]] that this might not be the end, but he wants to cover his bases in case it is). Either way, this will likely serve as the finale to the current MythArc.
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* GrandFinale: The story is set up as one to To the ''Halloween Unspectacular'' series, though whether or not this trope will hold true has yet to be seen ([[https://www.series as a whole (while the author [[https://www.deviantart.com/comments/1/852182944/4867979770 the author has admitted]] that was unsure of this might not be initially]], he later confirmed it), the end, but he wants to cover his bases in case it is). Either way, this will likely serve as arc set up last edition, and (in a meta sense) the finale to the current MythArc.author's time on Website/FanfictionDotNet.
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* BrickJoke:
** While breaking Sandy out of Devil's Island, Stevonnie meets Group Captain Mallory, a WWII soldier who's imprisoned there for some reason, and planning to dig his way to freedom with spoons. During the FinalBattle, he shows up to provide the heroes with air support, Stevonnie expressing shock that he got out.
** While setting up his cabin's defenses, E350 takes pains to stress that each weapon is only set to stun. During the FinalBattle, when his friend Outcast tosses one of Parker's goons into the ocean, E3 makes a point of saying that he's only being ''stun'' drowned.
** While breaking Sandy out of Devil's Island, Stevonnie meets Group Captain Mallory, a WWII soldier who's imprisoned there for some reason, and planning to dig his way to freedom with spoons. During the FinalBattle, he shows up to provide the heroes with air support, Stevonnie expressing shock that he got out.
** While setting up his cabin's defenses, E350 takes pains to stress that each weapon is only set to stun. During the FinalBattle, when his friend Outcast tosses one of Parker's goons into the ocean, E3 makes a point of saying that he's only being ''stun'' drowned.
* DeusExMachina: Tulip calls it as such when Rick shows up in the final chapter with a "super modem" to help save the day. She also says that she's not complaining.
* EveryoneHasStandards: The Blue-Haired Lawyer has one line he won't cross, and that's breaking the law to get results. [[spoiler: As such, he eventually turns on Parker during the climax.]]
* EveryoneHasStandards: The Blue-Haired Lawyer has one line he won't cross, and that's breaking the law to get results. [[spoiler: As such, he eventually turns on Parker during the climax.]]
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* FreudianExcuseIsNoExcuse: [[spoiler:The Bus Driver reveals to E350's group that he has cancer on top of his other misfortunes as a result of exposure to the Fiddley Thing. E3 and Sandy note that his list of atrocities makes it ''really'' hard to sympathize with him.]]
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* FreudianExcuseIsNoExcuse: [[spoiler:The Bus Driver reveals to E350's group that he has cancer on top of his other misfortunes as a result of exposure to the Fiddley Thing. E3 Stevonnie and Sandy note that his list of atrocities makes it ''really'' hard to sympathize with him.]]
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* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler: Parker's gleeful twisting and breaking of the law in his pursuit of E350's group results in him being stripped of authority and ordered arrested.]]
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* ShutUpHannibal: During their final confrontation, the Bus Driver traps E350 in a Fiddley Thing illusion of himself as the leader of a Nazi army and gives him a TheReasonYouSuckSpeech about how he's the true villain. E3 responds that he doesn't care about what anyone thinks of him and that he's just focused on having fun, before shattering the illusion.
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* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: [[spoiler: E350, Sandy, and Soos ultimately do this to the Bus Driver, pointing out that he's never actually hurt E350 or his friends despite his threats, and clearly isn't as bad as he's trying to claim he is. Ultimately, the Bus Driver gives up, and the heroes send him on his way.]]
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* CallBack: Way back in the first edition's opening, Plankton declared that he would take over first fanfiction and then the world. This edition opens with him attempting to take control of Halloween Unspectacular in E350's absence, only to be arrested.
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** Way back in the first edition's opening, Plankton declared that he would take over firstfanfiction Website/FanFictionDotNet and then the world. This edition opens with him attempting to take control of Halloween Unspectacular in E350's absence, only to be arrested.arrested.
** The songs listed in "Halloween Unspectacular: The Album" reference stories from across the various editions of the series.
** Way back in the first edition's opening, Plankton declared that he would take over first
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* FreudianExcuseIsNoExcuse: [[spoiler:The Bus Driver reveals to E350's group that he has cancer on top of his other misfortunes as a result of exposure to the Fiddley Thing. E3 and Sandy note that his list of atrocities makes it ''really'' hard to sympathize with him.]]
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* CuttingTheKnot: The Bus Driver ultimately sabotages E350's plan by [[spoiler: unplugging his modem, cutting off the internet connection that Tulip was using to try and hijack the Crucible]].
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* ItHasBeenAnHonor: E350 and Sandy exchange these feelings right before engaging in the FinalBattle.
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* PrecisionFStrike: In "I Fought the Law", E350 notes that since ''Halloween Unspectacular'' is always rated T, he's allowed one F word per story, but has never used it. Facing the LastStand, he gives the honors to Tulip, who directs it at Agent Parker's forces.
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* AloneWithThePsycho: [[spoiler: Soos is trapped in E350's cabin with the Bus Driver when the latter puts it into lockdown.]]
* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: The yearly climax features the FBI forces led by Agent Parker assaulting E350's group in the latter's cabin [[spoiler: which the Bus Driver infiltrates and locks down after hijacking its security systems]].
* BattleInTheRain: As the climatic showdown approaches, Sandy is unsurprised to hear that it's about to rain.
* HandWave: E350's explanation for how all his dangerous weaponry is designed to just stun (including ''flamethrowers'' and ''landmines'') is "I dunno, science" and telling Sandy not to question it.
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* AndThisIsFor: In "Meanwhile, in Space...", Shepard prefaces his unleashing of the anti-Reaper DeathRay by declaring it "for Anderson".
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* CatharsisFactor: InUniverse and out in "Meanwhile, in Space...", E350 declares sweet satisfaction out of intervening in the FinalBattle of ''VideoGame/MassEffect3'' and bypassing its SadisticChoice ending to wipe out the Reapers without a compromise of any kind.
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* YourBrainWontBeMuchOfAMeal: In "Night of the Living Stereotypes", it's mentioned that Stan made several jokes about zombies coming to Gravity Falls in search of brains to this effect.
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* NoodleIncident: In"Dont "Don't Ask", when Steven picks up a hitchhiking Rick and Morty, it's apparently after the two have just buried the body of an alien Morthy accidentally killed with a high-five.
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