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* BrokenBridge: The pyramid of enemies in the pirate ship prevents Fancy Pants Man from continuing the game until he reroutes to find a weapon suitable for falling them.
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* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fancy Pants Man uses a ''pencil''.

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* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fancy Pants Man uses a ''pencil''.''[[ThePenIsMightier pencil]]''.
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Wording is kinda odd for that.

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* TheSpiny: Some spiders (and pirates, some of the time) cannot be {{Goomba Stomp}}ed upon; this encourages use of the game's new forms of attack, the slide and pencil.
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* TemporaryPlatform: Thin sand platforms in Bummin' It Beach crumble when Fancy Pants Man steps on them. The thicker ones, oddly, do not.
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* AnimeHair: Fancy Pants Man's wild hair, which flows back in the direction he is running.

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* AnimeHair: Fancy Pants Man's wild hair, SpikyHair, which flows back in the direction he is running.


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* GirlishPigtails: Cutie Pants girl has a pair.
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According to Brad himself, that\'s what they\'re called.


* LawOfOneHundred: Collecting 100 Swirls gets Fancy Pants Man an extra life.

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* LawOfOneHundred: Collecting 100 Swirls Squiggles gets Fancy Pants Man an extra life.
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* SuperNotDrowningSkills: In the Pirate Cove, you never need air when you're diving.

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* EasterEgg: Starting in World 2, ducking several times in a row makes Fancy Pants Man make the "devil horns" gesture (giving the impression of headbanging).



* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants Man's main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that, although you get new methods of attacking enemies.

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* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants Man's main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that, although you get new methods of attacking enemies.has some microtrials where this is required.



* EasterEgg: Ducking several times in a row makes Fancy Pants Man make the "devil horns" gesture (giving the impression of headbanging).

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Separating into separate games.


* AirborneMook: The [[BuffySpeak bat-looking things]] in World 1's final stage.



* BullfightBoss: The penguin in the first game. [[LampshadeHanging It even makes bull horns with its fingers.]]
* CreatorCameo: Brad Borne (or at least, his speech bubble) appears in the third game when Fancy Pants Man takes the pencil Borne had out to draw [[SequelHook World Four]].
* DistressedDamsel: Cutie Pants Girl in World 3. [[spoiler: By the time you find her, she's become captain of the pirates who kidnapped her, and decided that she'd rather be a pirate princess than be rescued.]]
* EasterEgg: In World 2, ducking several times in a row makes Fancy Pants make the "devil horns" gesture (giving the impression of headbanging).
* ExcusePlot: Present in all three games.

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* BullfightBoss: The penguin in the first game. [[LampshadeHanging It even makes bull horns with its fingers.]]
* CreatorCameo: Brad Borne (or at least, his speech bubble) appears in the third game when Fancy Pants Man takes the pencil Borne had out to draw [[SequelHook World Four]].
* DistressedDamsel: Cutie Pants Girl in World 3. [[spoiler: By the time you find her, she's become captain of the pirates who kidnapped her, and decided that she'd rather be a pirate princess than be rescued.]]
* EasterEgg: In World 2, ducking several times in a row makes Fancy Pants make the "devil horns" gesture (giving the impression of headbanging).
* ExcusePlot: Present in all three games.games:



* FangThpeak: The Bat-Spider in Misplaced Cave in World 3 engages in this.



* {{Hammerspace}}: Fancy Pants Man's pants can hold a pencil that's almost as tall as he is.



* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fancy Pants Man uses a ''pencil''.



* NonindicativeName: In World 3, Cutie Pants Girl wears a dress.
* NonstandardCharacterDesign: There are some stick figures and non-stick figures in Squiggleville.
* NostalgiaLevel: Island Express in World 3 takes levels from the first two games.
* NuttySquirrel: The squirrel on the balloon in Canopy Forest in World 3 ''really'' wants to be a flying squirrel.



* VideogameCrueltyPotential: There are several spots in World 1 where you can make poor Fancy Pants Man bounce his head on the ground.



* WallCrawl: Will be an ability of Cutie Pants Girl in World 3 using her pet cat, Kitten Kabootle.

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!!World 1 provides examples of:
* WallCrawl: Will AirborneMook: The [[BuffySpeak bat-looking things]] in World 1's final stage.
* BullfightBoss: The penguin. [[LampshadeHanging It even makes bull horns with its fingers.]]
* VideogameCrueltyPotential: There are several spots in World 1 where you can make poor Fancy Pants Man bounce his head on the ground.

!!World 2 provides examples of:
* EasterEgg: Ducking several times in a row makes Fancy Pants Man make the "devil horns" gesture (giving the impression of headbanging).
* HumanCannonball: There are cannons placed here and there to give Fancy Pants Man a gigantic jump boost.

!!World 3 provides examples of:
* CreatorCameo: Brad Borne (or at least, his speech bubble) appears in the third game when Fancy Pants Man takes the pencil Borne had out to draw [[SequelHook World Four]].
* DistressedDamsel: Cutie Pants Girl. [[spoiler: By the time you find her, she's become captain of the pirates who kidnapped her, and decided that she'd rather
be an ability of a pirate princess than be rescued.]]
* FangThpeak: The Bat-Spider in Misplaced Cave in World 3 engages in this.
* {{Hammerspace}}: Fancy Pants Man's pants can hold a pencil that's almost as tall as he is.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fancy Pants Man uses a ''pencil''.
* NonindicativeName:
Cutie Pants Girl wears a dress.
* NonstandardCharacterDesign: There are some stick figures and non-stick figures in Squiggleville.
* NostalgiaLevel: Island Express
in World 3 using her pet cat, Kitten Kabootle.takes levels from the first two games.
* NuttySquirrel: The squirrel on the balloon in Canopy Forest ''really'' wants to be a flying squirrel.
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* LawOfOneHundred: Collecting 100 swirls gets Fancy Pants Man an extra life.

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* LawOfOneHundred: Collecting 100 swirls Swirls gets Fancy Pants Man an extra life.
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* BenevolentArchitecture: Many of the locations just happen to be perfect for preforming reality-defying stunts while still acting as a coherent platformer.

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[[WidgetSeries Yeah, it's kind of weird like that.]]


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* LawOfOneHundred: Collecting 100 swirls gets Fancy Pants Man an extra life.
* LeParkour: Exaggerated; not only can you wall-jump, preform backflips, and hop from platform to platform in the course of normal gameplay, World 2 has an area where you run continuously while upside down.


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* NostalgiaLevel: Island Express in World 3 takes levels from the first two games.


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* SpringCoil: Frequently used to get to high places.

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* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fancy Pants uses a ''pencil''.

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* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fancy Pants Man uses a ''pencil''.


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* NonstandardCharacterDesign: There are some stick figures and non-stick figures in Squiggleville.
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* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants Man's main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that.

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* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants Man's main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that.that, although you get new methods of attacking enemies.

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* FangThpeak: The Bat-Spider in Misplaced Cave in World 3 engages in this.



* NonindicativeName: Cutie Pants Girl in World 3 wears a dress.

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* NonindicativeName: In World 3, Cutie Pants Girl wears a dress.
* NuttySquirrel: The squirrel on the balloon in Canopy Forest
in World 3 wears ''really'' wants to be a dress.flying squirrel.
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* HammerspacePocket: Fancy Pants Man's pants can hold a pencil that's almost as tall as he is.

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* HammerspacePocket: {{Hammerspace}}: Fancy Pants Man's pants can hold a pencil that's almost as tall as he is.

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* BullfightBoss: The penguin in the first game. [[LampshadeHanging It even makes bull horns with its fingers.]]

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* BullfightBoss: The penguin in the first game. [[LampshadeHanging It even makes bull horns with its fingers.]] ]]
* CreatorCameo: Brad Borne (or at least, his speech bubble) appears in the third game when Fancy Pants Man takes the pencil Borne had out to draw [[SequelHook World Four]].



* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants Man's main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that.

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* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants Man's main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that. that.
* HammerspacePocket: Fancy Pants Man's pants can hold a pencil that's almost as tall as he is.



* WallJump: A Staple ability of Fancy Pants Man unlocked in World 1. Starting in World 2, you can use this to slide up greased walls. "Why be realistic when you can be fancy?"

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* WallJump: A Staple staple ability of Fancy Pants Man unlocked in World 1. Starting in World 2, you can use this to slide up greased walls. "Why be realistic when you can be fancy?"
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While it started out on {{Newgrounds}}, it eventually made its way to the PlayStationNetwork and XBoxLiveArcade and earned its own website [[http://www.fancypantsadventures.com/ here]].

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While it started out on {{Newgrounds}}, it eventually made its way to the PlayStationNetwork and XBoxLiveArcade and earned its own website [[http://www.fancypantsadventures.com/ here]]. The XBLA game was eventually rereleased free, but without multiplayer aspects or the time trials, as ''World 3.''



** ''World 3'': you're trying to [[SaveThePrincess save your sister]].

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** ''The Fancy Pants Adventures'' (or ''World 3'': you're trying to 3''): The king's bathtub is stolen. Get it back. Later on, your [[SaveThePrincess save your sister]].sister is kidnapped]].

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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants Girl]] (in ''World 3'').

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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne. The games concern the titular title stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants Girl]] (in ''World 3'').


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* AmbidextrousSprite: If Fancy Pants Man falls asleep facing left, the 'z's that float up turn into 's'es.

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* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants' main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that.
* HeroicMime: Fancy Pants, barring the "Ow!" he makes when hit by an enemy.

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* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants' Pants Man's main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that.
* HeroicMime: Fancy Pants, Pants Man, barring the "Ow!" he makes when hit by an enemy.enemy.
* IdleAnimation: After being left around for a while, Fancy Pants takes a comb out of his pants and combs his hair, accidentally turning into an [[FunnyAfro afro]]. After a longer while, he stretches, yawns, scratches his back, and eventually falls asleep.



* VideogameCrueltyPotential: There are several spots in World 1 where you can make poor Fancy Pants bounce his head on the ground.

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* VideogameCrueltyPotential: There are several spots in World 1 where you can make poor Fancy Pants Man bounce his head on the ground.
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* DistressedDamsel: Cutie Pants Girl in World 3. [[spoiler: By the time you find her, she's become captain of the pirates who kidnapped her, and decided that she'd rather be a pirate princess than be rescued.]]
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* BullfightBoss: The penguin in the first game. [[LampshadeHanging It even makes bull horns with its fingers.]]
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While it started out on {{Newgrounds}}, it eventually made its way to the PlayStationNetwork and XBoxArcade and earned its own website [[http://www.fancypantsadventures.com/ here]].

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While it started out on {{Newgrounds}}, it eventually made its way to the PlayStationNetwork and XBoxArcade XBoxLiveArcade and earned its own website [[http://www.fancypantsadventures.com/ here]].

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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants]] (in ''World 3'').

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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants]] Pants Girl]] (in ''World 3'').



While it started out on {{Newgrounds}}, it eventually earned its own website [[http://www.fancypantsadventures.com/ here]].

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While it started out on {{Newgrounds}}, it eventually made its way to the PlayStationNetwork and XBoxArcade and earned its own website [[http://www.fancypantsadventures.com/ here]].



* AndYourRewardIsClothes: Fancy Pants Man can collect more pants colors.
* AnimeHair: Fancy Pants Man's wild hair, which flows back in the direction he is running.



* NonindicativeName: Cutie Pants Girl in World 3 wears a dress.



* WallJump: A Staple ability of Fancy Pants. Starting in World 2, you can use this to slide up greased walls. "Why be realistic when you can be fancy?"
* WallCrawl: Will be an ability of Cutie Pants in World 3.

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* WallJump: A Staple ability of Fancy Pants.Pants Man unlocked in World 1. Starting in World 2, you can use this to slide up greased walls. "Why be realistic when you can be fancy?"
* WallCrawl: Will be an ability of Cutie Pants Girl in World 3.3 using her pet cat, Kitten Kabootle.

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** ''World 2'': you're trying to take back your stolen ice cream from a rabbit. [[hottip:*: This one is [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]]: "For justice! For humanity! [[BreakingTheFourthWall For World 2 to have a plotline]]!]]

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** ''World 2'': you're trying to take back your stolen ice cream from a rabbit. [[hottip:*: This one is [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]]: "For justice! For humanity! [[BreakingTheFourthWall For World 2 to have a plotline]]!]]plotline]]!"]]


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* TheGoomba: Spiders.
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* GoombaStomp: Fancy Pants' main method of dispatching enemies. Starting in World 2, stomping only stuns enemies, and you have to defeat them by running into them to kick them offscreen. World 3 adds a health meter on top of that.


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* WallJump: A Staple ability of Fancy Pants. Starting in World 2, you can use this to slide up greased walls. "Why be realistic when you can be fancy?"
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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne and hosted on {{Newgrounds}}. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants]] (in ''World 3'').

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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne and hosted on {{Newgrounds}}.Borne. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants]] (in ''World 3'').



Play the first world [[http://armorgames.com/play/301/fancy-pants-adventures here]] and the second [[http://armorgames.com/play/553/the-fancy-pants-adventure-world-2 here]].

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Play the first world [[http://armorgames.com/play/301/fancy-pants-adventures here]] and the second [[http://armorgames.com/play/553/the-fancy-pants-adventure-world-2 While it started out on {{Newgrounds}}, it eventually earned its own website [[http://www.fancypantsadventures.com/ here]].
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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants]] (in ''World 3'').

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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne.Borne and hosted on {{Newgrounds}}. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants]] (in ''World 3'').
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''Fancy Pants Adventures'' is a series of {{Platformer}} WebGames created by Brad Borne. The games concern the titular stick figure [[CaptainObvious with orange pants]] running around trying to wake a giant penguin (in ''World 1'') take back his beloved ice cream from a rabbit (in ''World 2''), or save his little sister [[DistressedDamsel Cutie Pants]] (in ''World 3'').

[[WidgetSeries Yeah, it's kind of weird like that.]]

Play the first world [[http://armorgames.com/play/301/fancy-pants-adventures here]] and the second [[http://armorgames.com/play/553/the-fancy-pants-adventure-world-2 here]].
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!!The games provide examples of:
* AirborneMook: The [[BuffySpeak bat-looking things]] in World 1's final stage.
* EasterEgg: In World 2, ducking several times in a row makes Fancy Pants make the "devil horns" gesture (giving the impression of headbanging).
* ExcusePlot: Present in all three games.
** ''World 1'': you're trying to wake up and fight a giant penguin.
** ''World 2'': you're trying to take back your stolen ice cream from a rabbit. [[hottip:*: This one is [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]]: "For justice! For humanity! [[BreakingTheFourthWall For World 2 to have a plotline]]!]]
** ''World 3'': you're trying to [[SaveThePrincess save your sister]].
* HeroicMime: Fancy Pants, barring the "Ow!" he makes when hit by an enemy.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fancy Pants uses a ''pencil''.
* VideogameCrueltyPotential: There are several spots in World 1 where you can make poor Fancy Pants bounce his head on the ground.
* WallCrawl: Will be an ability of Cutie Pants in World 3.

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