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* [==]ActuallyPrettyFunny: Jimmy's reaction to Crake's creation, neon-colored herpes.
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* MegaCorp: Several. CorpSeCorps is most plot-relevant.
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* MegaCorp: Several. CorpSeCorps [=CorpSeCorps=] is most plot-relevant.
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** Years later, the same girl is served up to Crake by a corporate pimp service. This MakesSenseInContext due to Crake's description that the Student Services would find you whatever you requested. If he showed them the image of her as child, they probably went looking for the girl who looked like that or settled on a[[MultipleChoicePast completely different]] [[UnreliableNarrator girl who just looked like her]].
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** Years later, the same girl is served up to Crake by a corporate pimp service. This MakesSenseInContext due to Crake's description that the Student Services would find you whatever you requested. If he showed them the image of her as child, they probably went looking for the girl who looked like that or settled on a[[MultipleChoicePast a [[MultipleChoicePast completely different]] [[UnreliableNarrator girl who just looked like her]].
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%%* GeneticEngineeringIsTheNewNuke: And how.
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* BrainyPig: This book has "pigoons", human-pig chimeras developed for organ transplants, as one of several genetically engineered animals that went feral after the apocalypse. After observing a herd of them Snowman is downright terrified of them and speculates that they have human brain cells. [[spoiler: The third book confirms that they're basically sapient, and Gardeners and Crakers form an alliance with them.]]
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* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: The flashback sections.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: The characters Amanda Payne and Rebecca Eckler were named after winners in charity auctions
* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: The flashback sections.
* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: The flashback sections.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: The characters Amanda Payne and Rebecca Eckler were named after winners in charity auctions
* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: The flashback sections.auctions.
* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: The flashback sections.
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* OurElvesAreBetter: The Crakers, a race of beautiful people literally designed to live harmoniously with nature. Unlike most examples though, they don't lord it over anyone or act smug about it ([[PrideBeforeAFall that was part of their programming]]).
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* OurElvesAreBetter: OurElvesAreDifferent: The Crakers, a race of beautiful people literally designed to live harmoniously with nature. Unlike most examples though, they don't lord it over anyone or act smug about it ([[PrideBeforeAFall that was part of their programming]]).
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* BadDreams: So bad that Crake screams in the night from his dreams ''every night''. Made even creepier by the fact that he does not remember them on awakening.
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%%* BigBadFriend: Crake is this to Jimmy.
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** Years later, the same girl is served up to Crake by a corporate pimp service. This MakesSenseInContext due to Crake's description that the Student Services would find you whatever you requested. If he showed them the image of her as child, they probably went looking for a girl who looked like that.
*** Or Oryx [[MultipleChoicePast is a completely different]] [[UnreliableNarrator girl altogether]].
*** Or Oryx [[MultipleChoicePast is a completely different]] [[UnreliableNarrator girl altogether]].
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** Years later, the same girl is served up to Crake by a corporate pimp service. This MakesSenseInContext due to Crake's description that the Student Services would find you whatever you requested. If he showed them the image of her as child, they probably went looking for a the girl who looked like that.
*** Or Oryx [[MultipleChoicePast is athat or settled on a[[MultipleChoicePast completely different]] [[UnreliableNarrator girl altogether]].who just looked like her]].
*** Or Oryx [[MultipleChoicePast is a
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%%* TheChessmaster: Crake in the literal and {{troperiffic}} sense.
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* ApocalypseHow: Type 3a, mostly. [[spoiler: Every human on the planet is killed (or at least so it seems at first), but most other parts of the ecosystem are left more-or-less intact, not counting the years of [[EvilutionaryBiologist EvilutionaryBiology]] that went on beforehand.]]
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* ApocalypseHow: Type 3a, mostly. [[spoiler: Every human on the planet is killed (or at least so it seems at first), but most other parts of the ecosystem are left more-or-less intact, not counting the years of [[EvilutionaryBiologist EvilutionaryBiology]] that went on beforehand.]]
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* EarlyBirdCameo: Jimmy's briefly-mentioned girlfriends from the first book, Brenda and Amanda, are important characters of the second book.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: EarlyBirdCameo:
** Jimmy's briefly-mentioned girlfriends from the first book, Brenda and Amanda, are important characters of the second book.
** Jimmy's briefly-mentioned girlfriends from the first book, Brenda and Amanda, are important characters of the second book.
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* ExtinctInTheFuture: The titular species along with many others, such as polar bears, are extinct.
