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* ContrivedCoincidence: [=McQueen=] and Dooley are pulled off supernatural duty and sent to deal with a series of minor break-ins and disturbances because the rest of the force is busy dealing with a citywide riot. The minor incidents all turn out to be part of a pattern that leads to [=McQueen=] discovering the supernatural cause of the rioting. Lampshaded by Dooley.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: ContrivedCoincidence:
** [=McQueen=] and Dooley are pulled off supernatural duty and sent to deal with a series of minor break-ins and disturbances because the rest of the force is busy dealing with a citywide riot. The minor incidents all turn out to be part of a pattern that leads to [=McQueen=] discovering the supernatural cause of the rioting. Lampshaded byDooley.Dooley.
** Also inverted. A solution to one puzzle is very blatantly requires the cutting of a rope, but upon rummaging through the nearby kitchen, [=McQueen=] notices that he somehow cannot find a single knife, pair of sissors, or any other sharp object for that matter in any of the cupboards and drawers, and calls it "convenient inconvenience".
** [=McQueen=] and Dooley are pulled off supernatural duty and sent to deal with a series of minor break-ins and disturbances because the rest of the force is busy dealing with a citywide riot. The minor incidents all turn out to be part of a pattern that leads to [=McQueen=] discovering the supernatural cause of the rioting. Lampshaded by
** Also inverted. A solution to one puzzle is very blatantly requires the cutting of a rope, but upon rummaging through the nearby kitchen, [=McQueen=] notices that he somehow cannot find a single knife, pair of sissors, or any other sharp object for that matter in any of the cupboards and drawers, and calls it "convenient inconvenience".
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* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The Zombie Butler in the mansion mouns "Snarl", "Snap", and "Zombie noises". Upon hearing the last one, [=McQueen=] that they'll "need to audition better extras."
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* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The Zombie Butler in the mansion mouns morns "Snarl", "Snap", and "Zombie noises"."[[UnsoundEffect Zombie noises]]". Upon hearing the last one, [=McQueen=] that they'll "need to audition better extras."
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* SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud: The Zombie Butler in the mansion mouns "Snarl", "Snap", and "Zombie noises". Upon hearing the last one, [=McQueen=] that they'll "need to audition better extras."
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--->'''Dooley:''' I wonder if we'll get a mention.\\
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* BlackmailIsSuchAnUglyWord: When [=McQueen=] accuses Nigel of kidnapping Dooley, Nigel replies that that's a harsh word for luring someone to a remote place under false pretences and refusing to let them leave.
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* BlackmailIsSuchAnUglyWord: When [=McQueen=] accuses Nigel of kidnapping Dooley, Nigel replies that that's a harsh word for luring someone to a remote place under false pretences pretences, trapping them inside a lair, and refusing to let them leave.
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* CircularReasoning: Devon tells [=McQueen=] that Dooley once told him that government is nothing but a shared illusion experienced due to chemicals in the water supply. [=McQueen=] asks who put the chemicals there, and Devon replies with "the government."
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* DontExplainTheJoke: While visiting the Bloodwolves camp, [=McQueen=] makes a joke about the situation being "two tents", then attempts to explain it when he doesn't get a laugh. His audience is even less impressed with the explanation than with the joke.
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* DontExplainTheJoke: While visiting the Bloodwolves camp, [=McQueen=] makes a joke about the situation being "two tents", "[[{{Pun}} two tents]]", then attempts to explain it when he doesn't get a laugh. His audience is even less impressed with the explanation than with the joke.
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'''Brickman:''' Thanks!
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'''Brickman:''' Thanks!Thanks!\\
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* ItsForABook: [=McQueen=] has watched the movie ''Film/{{Ghost|1990}}'' a ''lot'', which he insists was research for professional reasons.
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* ItsForABook: When [=McQueen=] has to make a new clay urn from scratch at a pottery wheel, he turns out to be surprisingly good at it. Dooley ask him how he learned to do that, to which he replies has watched the movie ''Film/{{Ghost|1990}}'' a ''lot'', which he insists and then quickly adds that it was research as "research" for professional reasons.
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* TheTelevisionTalksBack: At one point, [=McQueen=] turns on the radio just in time to hear Dick Brickman present a breaking news report about the case he's currently working.
-->'''[=McQueen=]:''' That's genuinely eerie.\\
'''Brickman:''' Thank you.
-->'''[=McQueen=]:''' That's genuinely eerie.\\
'''Brickman:''' Thank you.
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* TheTelevisionTalksBack: At one point, Dooley breaks the magical urn by dropping, it. If [=McQueen=] turns on interacts with the radio just in time to hear afterwards, Dick Brickman present a breaking news report about the "a serious case he's currently working.
of butterfingers" at the Twin Lakes Police Department.
-->'''[=McQueen=]:'''That's genuinely eerie.That's... uncanny.\\
'''Brickman:'''Thank you.Thanks!
'''[=McQueen=]:''' ...
-->'''[=McQueen=]:'''
'''Brickman:'''
'''[=McQueen=]:''' ...
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* BizarroUniverse: The Darkside World have elements of this. It an exact mirror of the Brightside World, there is a "Brightside Division" to deal with non-supernatural phenomena intruding upon Darkside, and you're supposed to perform songs ''for'' buskers when you encounter them.
* BeardOfEvil: [=McScream=] and Ghoulie, [=McQueen=] and Dooley's {{Evil Doppelganger}}s, have a goatee (in classic EvilTwin tradition à la [[Recap/StarTrekS2E4MirrorMirror Mirror Spock]]) and [[DastardlyWhiplash a handlebar moustache]] respectively. [=McScream=] is also balding.
* BeardOfEvil: [=McScream=] and Ghoulie, [=McQueen=] and Dooley's {{Evil Doppelganger}}s, have a goatee (in classic EvilTwin tradition à la [[Recap/StarTrekS2E4MirrorMirror Mirror Spock]]) and [[DastardlyWhiplash a handlebar moustache]] respectively. [=McScream=] is also balding.
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* TakeThat: That options menu has a "Police Corruption" toggle. Attempting to turn it off will result in successive messages about how it's still on, how it's going nowhere and how the player doesn't learn.
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* EvilDoppelganger: [=McQueen=] and Dooley meet their Darkside Counterparts, [=McScream=] and Ghoulie. Ghoulie is substantially more professional and considerably less incompetent than Dooley, whereas [=McScream=] lacks [=McQueen's=] intelligence and investigative abilities, preferring to stand in one place.
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* SelfDeprecation: After the below mentioned "jelly" discussion, [=McQueen=] states he'd "hate to be a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse" of American culture, which is Spooky Doorway (an Irish company) poking fun at the obviously non-American turns-of-phrase in the game.
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* SelfDeprecation: After the below mentioned "jelly" discussion, [=McQueen=] states he'd "hate to be a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse" of American culture, which is Spooky Doorway (an Irish company) poking fun at the obviously non-American turns-of-phrase spellings and terminology in the game.a game set in America.
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* SeparatedByACommonLanguage: Examining a jar of jelly in the diner's kitchen will cause [=McQueen=] and Dooley to discuss the American and international meanings of "jelly", which leads to [=McQueen=] stating he'd hate to be [[SelfDeprecation a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse of American culture]][[labelnote:*]]Spooky Doorway is an Irish company[[/labelnote]].
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* SelfDeprecation: After the below mentioned "jelly" discussion, [=McQueen=] states he'd "hate to be a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse" of American culture, which is Spooky Doorway (an Irish company) poking fun at the obviously non-American turns-of-phrase in the game.
* SeparatedByACommonLanguage: Discussed. Examining a jar of jelly in the diner's kitchen will cause [=McQueen=] and Dooley todiscuss talk about the American and international meanings of "jelly", which leads to [=McQueen=] stating he'd hate to be [[SelfDeprecation a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse of American culture]][[labelnote:*]]Spooky Doorway is an Irish company[[/labelnote]]."jelly".
* SeparatedByACommonLanguage: Discussed. Examining a jar of jelly in the diner's kitchen will cause [=McQueen=] and Dooley to
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* SeparatedByACommonLanguage: Examining a jar of jelly in the diner's kitchen will cause [=McQueen=] and Dooley to discuss the American and international meanings of "jelly", which leads to [=McQueen=] stating he'd hate to be [[SelfDeprecation a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse of American culture]][[labelnote:*]]The developer, Spooky Doorway, is an Irish company[[/labelnote]].
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* SeparatedByACommonLanguage: Examining a jar of jelly in the diner's kitchen will cause [=McQueen=] and Dooley to discuss the American and international meanings of "jelly", which leads to [=McQueen=] stating he'd hate to be [[SelfDeprecation a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse of American culture]][[labelnote:*]]The developer, Spooky Doorway, culture]][[labelnote:*]]Spooky Doorway is an Irish company[[/labelnote]].
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* CurseCutShort: After [=McQueen=] checks the station's first aid box and finds that there's [[LaxativePrank nothing in it but laxatives]], Officer Banks begins to suggest it's someone's way of saying Twin Lakes' police are "full of sh--" but has to stop in mid-word to answer a phone call.
* SeparatedByACommonLanguage: Examining a jar of jelly in the diner's kitchen will cause [=McQueen=] and Dooley to discuss the American and international meanings of "jelly", which leads to [=McQueen=] stating he'd hate to be [[SelfDeprecation a non-American trying to capture even a loose glimpse of American culture]][[labelnote:*]]The developer, Spooky Doorway, is an Irish company[[/labelnote]].
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* CurseCutShort: A character begins to offer the opinion that Twin Lakes' police are "full of sh--" but has to stop in mid-word to answer a phone call.
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* SmartCopDumbCop: [=McQueen=] is intelligent and focussed, while Dooley is a ditz who often seems only vaguely aware that he's a police officer, let alone what they're investigating.
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* SmartCopDumbCop: [=McQueen=] is intelligent and focussed, focused, while Dooley is a ditz who often seems only vaguely aware that he's a police officer, let alone what they're investigating.
