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* FunWithAcronyms: Many of the clans on the island. Examples include CHAOS (Causing High Amounts of Strangeness) and ICEE (Inorganic Catlike Enlongated Elements).
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* FunWithAcronyms: FunWithAcronyms:
** Many of the clans on the island. Examples include CHAOS (Causing High Amounts of Strangeness) and ICEE (Inorganic Catlike EnlongatedElements).Elements).
** The upgraded stat system (which allows for more possible stat types and greater granularity in existing stats) was originally going to be called Arbitrary Stats System, until [=CavemanJoe=] "noticed that the acronym was inappropriate and changed it to Arbitrary Roleplaying Stats Engine".
** Many of the clans on the island. Examples include CHAOS (Causing High Amounts of Strangeness) and ICEE (Inorganic Catlike Enlongated
** The upgraded stat system (which allows for more possible stat types and greater granularity in existing stats) was originally going to be called Arbitrary Stats System, until [=CavemanJoe=] "noticed that the acronym was inappropriate and changed it to Arbitrary Roleplaying Stats Engine".
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* MemoryWipeExploitation: After defeating the Improbability Drive and being [[BalefulPolymorph permanently changed by the resulting explosion of Improbability]], the Watcher suggests that the best way to handle this would be to alter your memories so that you had always been that way. When you agree, she takes the opportunity to let down her facade as TheDreaded and [[spoiler:admit that you were always her favorite contestant, and kiss you]], admitting that she's only doing this because you won't remember it anyway.
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quoting that from memory <.< i'll fix it after my next dk
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* MisspellingOutLoud: When registering at the beginning of a run, the guy taking down your information is... not the most literate. "Kay, eye, tee, ee, em, oh, arr, eff. Kittymorph."
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* KatanasAreJustBetter: A katana is available at Sheila's after a few drive kills. In addition to boosting attack by 14 (just one less than a {{chainsaw|Good}}), it also looks so cool that it boosts your charm and your favor with the Watcher. While other weapons can be more effective if used properly, the katana is one of the best for a simple AttackAttackAttack strategy.
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** Chips that taste like "paper bags filled with pus" are also mentioned in Harga's House of Ribs in ''Discworld/{{Mort}}''.
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** Chips that taste like "paper bags filled with pus" are also mentioned in Harga's House of Ribs in ''Discworld/{{Mort}}''.''Literature/{{Mort}}''.
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* IfItsYouItsOkay: [[spoiler:Mister Stern and Corporal Punishment]] appear to be a pair of men with a mutual attraction for each other. However, one of them is in fact [[CrossCastRole a woman playing an entirely fictional male character]] for the RealityShow, which is initially a problem, as the other one is very definitely gay. After some self-reflection, he decides that realizing she's a woman doesn't actually change how he feels.
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heck, i can read
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* ResetButtonEnding: Destroying the Improbability Drive results in [[spoiler:the machine exploding in a burst of Improbability, then reconstructing itself in every outpost simultaneously before quantum-wavefunction-collapsing into just one location]]. This has the side effect of transforming you into a different race [[SchrodingersGun that you retroactively choose a bit later]], which is sufficiently distressing to you that the Watcher agrees to [[LaserGuidedAmnesia make you forget you were ever any other way]]. The upshot of all this is that you're back in much the same situation you were when you first landed on the island -- you even go through a not-quite-identical copy of the starting scenario.
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* ResetButtonEnding: Destroying the Improbability Drive results in [[spoiler:the machine exploding in a burst of Improbability, then reconstructing itself in every outpost simultaneously before quantum-wavefunction-collapsing into just one location]]. This has the side effect of transforming you into a different race [[SchrodingersGun that you retroactively choose a bit later]], which is sufficiently distressing to you that the Watcher agrees to [[LaserGuidedAmnesia make you forget you were ever any other way]]. The upshot of all this is that you're back in much the same situation you were when you first landed on the island -- you even go through a not-quite-identical copy of the starting scenario.
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* ResetButtonEnding: Destroying the Improbability Drive results in [[spoiler:the machine exploding in a burst of Improbability, then reconstructing itself in every outpost simultaneously before quantum-wavefunction-collapsing into just one location]]. This has the side effect of transforming you into a different race [[SchrodingersGun that you retroactively choose a bit later]], which is sufficiently distressing to you that the Watcher agrees to [[LaserGuidedAmnesia make you forget you were ever any other way]]. The upshot of all this is that you're back in much the same situation you were when you first landed on the island -- you even go through a not-quite-identical copy of the starting scenario.
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yep, this does in fact happen
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* {{Railroading}}: While you're not required to challenge your master and level up the ''instant'' you have enough EXP, if you put it off long enough that you have the EXP to level up twice, the dojo will hunt you down for "truancy" and ''demand'' a challenge. Once you reach level 15, you're expected to seek out and destroy the Improbability Drive. If you try hanging out in outposts instead, you'll eventually encounter a crowd of [=NPCs=] celebrating your deeds and insisting you add the Drive to the list. Alternately, if you wander around the map, [[spoiler:''the Drive itself'' will eventually chase you down]]. %% And don't think you can avoid it by staying at level 14; there may be no actual level 16, but the dojo will still eventually hunt you down for your truancy.
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* {{Railroading}}: While you're not required to challenge your master and level up the ''instant'' you have enough EXP, if you put it off long enough that you have the EXP to level up twice, the dojo will hunt you down for "truancy" and ''demand'' a challenge. Once you reach level 15, you're expected to seek out and destroy the Improbability Drive. If you try hanging out in outposts instead, you'll eventually encounter a crowd of [=NPCs=] celebrating your deeds and insisting you add the Drive to the list. Alternately, if you wander around the map, [[spoiler:''the Drive itself'' will eventually chase you down]]. %% And don't think you can avoid it by staying at level 14; there may be no actual level 16, but the dojo will still eventually hunt you down for your truancy.
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* GameBreakingBug: Some players get caught in 'badnav' (the default redirect when someone tries something they cannot do) and cannot control what they do. It does NOT go away by logging out and logging in again or playing on a different account.
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* GameBreakingBug: Some players get caught in 'badnav' (the default redirect when someone tries something they cannot do) and cannot control what they do. It does NOT go away by logging out and logging in again or playing on a different account. To this day, the devs have no idea what causes it, and the best solution they have is a warning that appears when you seem to be stuck, informing you in no uncertain terms that the only way out is to file a bug report so a mod can manually fix it.
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after several dks i'm almost sure that this is the wrong trope
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler: So, wait, I destroyed the Improbability Drive and it made ''six'' copies of itself. That and It [[BrokeYourArmPunchingOutCthulhu totally fucked up my body?]] Oops.]]
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i have reason to expect that last thing but i haven't actually checked so i'm leaving it commented out until then, but i'm like 70% sure it will work that way
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* {{Railroading}}: While you're not required to challenge your master and level up the ''instant'' you have enough EXP, if you put it off long enough that you have the EXP to level up twice, the dojo will hunt you down for "truancy" and ''demand'' a challenge. Once you reach level 15, you're expected to seek out and destroy the Improbability Drive. If you try hanging out in outposts instead, you'll eventually encounter a crowd of [=NPCs=] celebrating your deeds and insisting you add the Drive to the list. Alternately, if you wander around the map, [[spoiler:''the Drive itself'' will eventually chase you down]]. %% And don't think you can avoid it by staying at level 14; there may be no actual level 16, but the dojo will still eventually hunt you down for your truancy.
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* UnsettlingGenderReveal: The very masculine [[spoiler:Corporal Punishment]] is a fictional character in-universe, and his actor is a woman. This proves problematic when [[spoiler:she confesses her love to Mister Stern, who until this point has only known her in-character as Punishment and is ''definitely'' gay]].
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* UnsettlingGenderReveal: The very masculine [[spoiler:Corporal Punishment]] is a fictional character in-universe, and [[CrossCastRole his actor is a woman.woman]]. This proves problematic when [[spoiler:she confesses her love to Mister Stern, who until this point has only known her in-character as Punishment and is ''definitely'' gay]].
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* UnsettlingGenderReveal: The very masculine [[spoiler:Corporal Punishment]] is a fictional character in-universe, and his actor is a woman. This proves problematic when [[spoiler:she confesses her love to Mister Stern, who until this point has only known her in-character as Punishment and is ''definitely'' gay]].
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* KansasCityShuffle: A later encounter with [[RunningGag the sneaky bastard lion]] has it trick you into thinking it's hidden itself in a flower pot so it can ambush you while you're calling it out for thinking its clever. Somehow, despite being a NearlyNormalAnimal, it manages to mock you for falling for its trick and thinking a lion could fit into a flower pot (and never mind that this same lion has previously hidden itself inside a sandwich and ''your underwear'').
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* KansasCityShuffle: A later encounter with [[RunningGag the sneaky bastard lion]] has it trick you into thinking it's hidden itself in a flower pot so it can ambush you while you're calling it out for thinking its clever. Somehow, despite being a NearlyNormalAnimal, it manages to mock you for falling for its trick and thinking a lion could fit into a flower pot (and never mind that this same lion has previously hidden itself BehindAStick, inside a sandwich sandwich, and ''your ''in your underwear'').
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this feature was removed and also possibly wasn't even an example?
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** Also, potentially the ''player.'' Get taught by someone and you can try to time your attacks to a countdown. Manage a 4 hit chain, and then you can teach other people.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: The Distraction Delivery Man encounter starts when he asks you how to find a player he's trying to deliver an in-game mail to. You, not knowing the recipient, suggest inviting him to your current location... [[Catch22Dilemma by Distraction]]. Your [[SustainedMisunderstanding intractable failure to see the obvious flaw in that plan]] eventually enrages him into attacking you.
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* AntiFrustrationFeatures: If you spend an ''entire'' game day logged out, that day can be saved in a Chronosphere and activated on command when you have time to play it. Chronospheres [[BribingYourWayToVictory can be bought with Supporter Points]], though you start with two free ones (already filled, even, so you can play three game days immediately after you create your character).
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* AlternateSelf: A RunningGag in combat encounters is having to fight another version of yourself -- Your Past Self, Your Future Self, Your Present Self, Your [[{{Pun}} Pasta]] Self...
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* AlternateSelf: A RunningGag in combat encounters is having to fight another version of yourself -- Your Past Self, Your Future Self, Your Present Self, Your [[{{Pun}} Pasta]] Self... It comes to a head around level 14, when you fight [[spoiler:a horde of ''seven'' Other Yous, after a brief attempt at diplomacy that collapses when you realize you can't agree on which one of you is the "real" you]].
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* AlternateSelf: A RunningGag in combat encounters is having to fight another version of yourself -- Your Past Self, Your Future Self, Your Present Self, Your [[{{Pun}} Pasta]] Self...
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* MultilayerFacade: Mister Stern and Corporal Punishment are in the habit of sending each other messages encoded in a fairly simple substitution cipher. It's very easy to break, as Stern admits, even explaining how to do it before having your deliver his reply to Punishment. This is of course because the encrypted message itself is largely irrelevant -- as Stern obliquely hints, the real message is hidden in the ''key''.
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* {{Veganopia}}: Parodied and subverted: The cafe in Kittania is introduced by a server going on a spiel about using only locally-grown produce to produce their selection of vegetarian and vegan meals... the effect of which is rather marred by the lovingly-detailed ''dripping, bloody steak'' that's also on the menu. As the server admits when you point this out, Kittymorphs are still carnivores, and just because they ''try'' to "tread lightly on Mother Earth" doesn't mean they can actually completely give up meat.
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* TheArtifact: The entire purpose of the timed combat system was to artificially reduce the frequency of page loads. Once the game was optimized and got better hosting, this wasn't needed -- but the feature was left in just because people liked it.
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* TheArtifact: The entire purpose of the timed combat system was to reduce stress on the servers by artificially reduce the frequency of spreading out page loads. Once the game was optimized and got better hosting, this wasn't needed -- but the feature was left in just because people liked it.
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i can do math i promise
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* RecursiveAmmo: All of the larger Candy Bombs have a chance of containing any or all of the smaller ones, which will go off a minute after the previous one -- so if one sets off a Gargantuan Candy Bomb, it's possible to see a total of seven explosions.
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* RecursiveAmmo: All of the larger Candy Bombs have a chance of containing any or all of the smaller ones, which will go off a minute after the previous one -- so if one sets off a Gargantuan Candy Bomb, it's possible to see a total of seven nine explosions.
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* EncounterRepellent: Monster Repellent Spray, as the name implies, reduces the chance of getting into a {{Random Encounter|s}} while traversing the world map.
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* ActionCommands: Attack when the timer bar his the red mark to double your attack and defense!
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* KansasCityShuffle: A later encounter with [[RunningGag the sneaky bastard lion]] has it trick you into thinking it's hidden itself in a flower pot so it can ambush you while you're calling it out for thinking its clever. Somehow, despite being a NearlyNormalAnimal, it manages to mock you for falling for its trick and thinking a lion could fit into a flower pot (and never mind that this same lion has previously hidden itself inside a sandwich and ''your underwear'').
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* {{Stripperiffic}}: Inverted by the Watcher. Her clothing ''is'' impractical for the situation... As in, she wears a turtleneck and a skirt that extends below her knee in the sweltering heat.
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* {{Stripperiffic}}: Inverted by the Watcher. Her She's required by the conventions of the genre to wear clothing ''is'' that's highly impractical for the her situation... As in, so she wears a turtleneck and a skirt that extends below her knee in the sweltering heat.
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* InUniverseGameClock: A Game Day lasts four hours real-time. There are clocks in various locations like the [=FailBoat=] that tell you the in-universe time, though this information is seldom useful.
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* ExplosiveBreeder: The May 2017 Monthly Memento is a rabbit. If you have a boy rabbit and a girl rabbit in your inventory, then come the New Day, you'll find yourself with a ''new'' rabbit. For obvious reasons, this is one of the few Monthly Mementos to be consumed on use.
