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* {{Bookends}}: The game starts with Mel entering the Aperture Science Innovators Facility, and descending down into the depths on an elevator. It ends with [[spoiler:her ascending a different elevator, and exiting through the remains of the same facility]].

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The game starts with Mel entering the Aperture Science Innovators Facility, and descending down into the depths on an elevator. It ends with [[spoiler:her ascending a different elevator, and exiting through the remains of the same facility]].facility]].
** At one point in Chapter 2, Mel comes across a door with a circular handle she needs to turn to get through, but can't do so because of it being jammed tight. [[spoiler:Come the ending, and another door like that is the last thing blocking her way to the outside world. And this time, she does get it opened.]]
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* ArcNumber: 2056, which is a reference to one of the developers, [=LoneWolf2056=].

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* ArcNumber: 2056, which is a reference to one of the developers, [=LoneWolf2056=]. [[spoiler:It even becomes the code needed to shut down AEGIS entirely.]]
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* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: During the final chapter, at one point, you have to use a manual security override to restore power to the facility, with Virgil proclaiming [[WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong "What's the worst that could happen?"]] He takes back that statement almost immediately afterwards, as both switches activate the security measures around AEGIS's lair, eve admitting he DidntThinkThisThrough.]]

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* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: During the final chapter, at one point, you have to use a manual security override to restore power to the facility, with Virgil proclaiming [[WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong "What's the worst that could happen?"]] He takes back that statement almost immediately afterwards, as both switches activate the security measures around AEGIS's lair, eve even admitting he DidntThinkThisThrough.]]
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* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: During the final chapter, at one point, you have to use a manual security override to restore power to the facility, with Virgil proclaiming [[WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong "What's the worst that could happen?"]] He takes back that statement almost immediately afterwards, as both switches activate the security measures around AEGIS's lair, eve admitting he DidntThinkThisThrough.]]
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** AEGIS tries to kill Mel by pumping lethal amounts of oxygen into his chamber, whereas [=GLaDOS=] uses neurotoxin to choke the player as her WeaponOfChoice.

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** AEGIS tries to kill Mel by pumping lethal amounts of oxygen into his chamber, whereas [=GLaDOS=] uses neurotoxin to choke the player as her WeaponOfChoice.player.
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* SuperDrowningSkills: In Chapter 1, Mel simply walking into water will kill her, even without a portal gun. This is even referenced in an achievement for drowning.

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* SuperDrowningSkills: In Chapter 1, Mel simply walking into water will kill her, even without a portal gun. This There is even referenced in an achievement for drowning.

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* SuperDrowningSkills: Even referenced in an achievement for drowning.

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* SuperDrowningSkills: Even In Chapter 1, Mel simply walking into water will kill her, even without a portal gun. This is even referenced in an achievement for drowning.
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I keep forgetting about that >:(


** Virgil directs Mel to turn on the office's power when she first meets him in person. If she continues to try to pick him up instead, he'll get increasingly exasperated and eventually ask if he's "speaking in an accent beyond your range of hearing", referencing a humourous moment between Wheatley and GLaDOS.

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** Virgil directs Mel to turn on the office's power when she first meets him in person. If she continues to try to pick him up instead, he'll get increasingly exasperated and eventually ask if he's "speaking in an accent beyond your range of hearing", referencing a humourous moment between Wheatley and GLaDOS.[=GLaDOS=].
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** Virgil directs Mel to turn on the office's power when she first meets him in person. If she continues to try to pick him up instead, he'll get increasingly exasperated and eventually ask if he's "speaking in an accent beyond your range of hearing", referencing a humourous moment between Wheatley and GLaDOS.
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* NiceJobFixingItVillain: [[spoiler: However, Aegis' last act while shutting down is to reawaken Chell from extended relaxation, setting the events of [[VideoGame/Portal2 Portal 2]] in motion.]]

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* NiceJobFixingItVillain: [[spoiler: However, Aegis' AEGIS' last act while shutting down is to reawaken Chell from extended relaxation, setting the events of [[VideoGame/Portal2 Portal 2]] in motion.]]

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