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* GreyGoo: ''[[https://youtu.be/hGdI937djvM One such scenario]]'' has this as the main threat.
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* GreyGoo: One such scenario, titled ''[[https://youtu.be/hGdI937djvM One such scenario]]'' [=Ecophagy:=] The Gray Goo]]'' has this as the main threat.
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* GreyGoo: ''[https://youtu.be/hGdI937djvM One such scenario]]'' has this as the main threat.
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* GreyGoo: ''[https://youtu.''[[https://youtu.be/hGdI937djvM One such scenario]]'' has this as the main threat.
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* GreyGoo: One such scenario has this as the main threat.
* JumpScare: Often, a scenario may include static as a type of jumpscare to indicate that things are worsening.
* JumpScare: Often, a scenario may include static as a type of jumpscare to indicate that things are worsening.
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* GreyGoo: ''[https://youtu.be/hGdI937djvM One such scenario scenario]]'' has this as the main threat.
* JumpScare: Often, a scenario may include static as a type ofjumpscare jump scare to indicate that things are worsening.
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* JumpScare: Often, a scenario may include static as a type of jumpscare to indicate that things are worsening.
** Other forms include images, sounds, or even mobile emergency alerts.
** Other forms include images, sounds, or even mobile emergency alerts.
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* AdultFear:
** Many scenarios or mocks often have kidnapping present, usually presented as a plot point for a much bigger role.
** Many scenarios or mocks often have kidnapping present, usually presented as a plot point for a much bigger role.
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* AdultFear:
**AdultFear: Many scenarios or mocks often have kidnapping present, usually presented as a plot point for a much bigger role.
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* EmergencyBroadcast: How scenarios are presented.presented, naturally.
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* PoorCommunicationKills: The "Lost in Silence" scenario among various channels, popularized by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9ujfAvcIh4 The [=EAS=] Experience]]. The scenario involves a national emergency of any sort being played but the listener unable to receive the message before it's too late. Whether because of poor connection or trouble finding the channel that serves the listener's area, it almost always ends in a DownerEnding.
* StylisticSuck: Scenarios taking place further back in time will often evoke {{Retraux}} graphics in some way to represent older emergency systems such as CONELRAD, the EBS, or a pre-IPAWS EAS.
* StylisticSuck: Scenarios taking place further back in time will often evoke {{Retraux}} graphics in some way to represent older emergency systems such as CONELRAD, the EBS, or a pre-IPAWS EAS.
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* PoorCommunicationKills: The "Lost in Silence" scenario among various channels, popularized by [[https://www.''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9ujfAvcIh4 The [=EAS=] Experience]].Experience]]''. The scenario involves a national emergency of any sort being played but the listener unable to receive the message before it's too late. Whether because of poor connection connection, an internal failure within the EAS system, or trouble finding the channel that serves the listener's area, it almost always ends in a DownerEnding.
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** Scenarios taking place further back in time will often evoke {{Retraux}} graphics in some way to represent older emergency systems such as CONELRAD, the EBS, or a pre-IPAWS EAS.
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** Scenarios taking place further back in time will often evoke {{Retraux}} graphics in some way to represent older emergency systems such as CONELRAD, the EBS, or a pre-IPAWS EAS.
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* ChristmasEpisode: Special scenarios uploaded around Christmas will often be regarded as specials, often with the subject matter being related to the winter in some way.
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* DisasterDominoes: Many of the more prolonged scenarios are like this. Sometimes in a more realistic manner (e.g. most disasters are caused by a series of events *and* lead to other events), sometimes in an absurd or surreal manner (e.g. that missing kid is the trigger for a series of events that lead up to global thermonuclear war, that weird little stolen artifact discovered carries destructive potential)
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* DisasterDominoes: Many of the more prolonged scenarios are like this. Sometimes in a more realistic manner (e.g. , most disasters are caused by a series of events *and* lead to other events), sometimes in an absurd or surreal manner (e.g. , that missing kid is the trigger for a series of events that lead up to global thermonuclear war, that weird little stolen artifact discovered carries destructive potential)potential, etc.)
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* WeAllLiveInAmerica: Though scenarios for other countries exist (i.e. the United Kingdom), they occasionally follow the United States' EAS standards, such as the use of alert tones (which the UK's emergency alerts don't have).
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* WeAllLiveInAmerica: Though scenarios for other countries exist (i.e. , the United Kingdom), Kingdom, Australia, etc.), they occasionally follow the United States' EAS standards, such as the use of alert tones (which the UK's emergency alerts don't have).
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* NothingIsScarier: Due to how many scenarios are made, if a threat is mentioned, expect it to only be described through a voice, or through audio.
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* AlternateHistory: Uncommon but still used scenarios, often regarding universes where the 2012 apocalypse or the [=Y2K=] virus actually happened, or where presidential elections turned out differently.
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* A disclaimer detailing that the events presented in videos are not real and are not to be taken seriously. [[note]] As of late, this also includes disclaimers that discourage intentionally setting off ''real'' EAS hardware using these scenarios and/or broadcasting them in public, with the creator denying responsibility and reminding viewers the consequences should such an event occur.[[/note]]
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* A disclaimer detailing that the events presented in videos are not real and are not to be taken seriously. [[note]] As of late, this also includes disclaimers that discourage intentionally setting off ''real'' EAS hardware using these scenarios and/or broadcasting them in public, with the creator denying responsibility and reminding viewers of the potential consequences should (fines, jail time, etc.)should such an event occur.[[/note]]
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* A disclaimer detailing that the events presented in videos are not real and are not to be taken seriously. [[note]] As of late, this also includes disclaimers that discourage intentionally setting off ''real'' EAS hardware using these scenarios and/or broadcasting them in public, with the creator denying responsibility and reminding viewers the consequences should such an event occur.[[/note]]
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* PoorCommunicationKills: The "Lost in Silence" scenario among various channels, popularized by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9ujfAvcIh4 The [=EAS=] Experience]]. The scenario involves a national emergency of any sort being played but the listener unable to receive the message before it's too late. Whether because of poor connection or trouble finding the channel that serves the listener's area, it almost always ends in a DownerEnding.
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** Some scenarios, as things get worse, will have graphics worsen (or disappear entirely to audio-only) to match the severity of the situation affecting broadcast ability/quality.
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* AlienInvasion: One main narrative for scenarios, often caused without any motive, other than extermination.
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* EmergencyBroadcast: How scenarios are presented.
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* NukeEm: The most popular narrative for scenarios, often done with one country deciding to launch nuclear warheads at another, usually at the U.S.
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!!EAS series with their own pages:
* ''WebVideo/TheFinalMinutes''
!!Examples:
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* ZombieApocalypse: Most scenarios often include this as a plot, often with the ending varying.
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* ZombieApocalypse: Most scenarios often include this as a plot, often with the ending varying.varying.
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* WeAllLiveInAmerica: Though scenarios for other countries exist (i.e. the United Kingdom), they occasionally follow the United States' EAS standards, such as the use of alert tones (which the UK's emergency alerts don't have).
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Emergency Alert System Scenarios [[note]] (usually shortened to EAS Scenarios, but are also referred as EAS Mocks and EAS Stories.) [[/note]] are a collection of videos dedicated to telling fictional stories regarding the Emergency Alert System, the United States' [[EmergencyBroadcast national warning system.]] Scenarios usually deal with [[NightmareFuel horror related situations]], whether made [[RealismInducedHorror realistically,]] [[SurrealHorror made with surreal situations or problems,]] or [[NothingIsScarier not having the threat(s) visible or described.]]
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Emergency Alert System Scenarios [[note]] (usually shortened to EAS Scenarios, but are also referred as EAS Mocks and EAS Stories.) [[/note]] are a collection of videos dedicated to telling fictional stories regarding the Emergency Alert System, the United States' [[EmergencyBroadcast national warning system.]] Scenarios These scenarios usually deal with [[NightmareFuel horror related situations]], whether made [[RealismInducedHorror realistically,]] [[SurrealHorror made with surreal situations or problems,]] or [[NothingIsScarier not having the threat(s) visible or described.]]
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* Screens made from the EAS, usually recreated visually and audibly to be almost as exactly as it would appear on TV. [[note]] Due to how some videos are made high in quality, these videos are often used for pranking, though it isn't recommended. Most of these videos use "valid" emergency alert tones, which run a chance of activating ''real'' EAS hardware if played over the air.[[/note]]
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* DisasterDominoes: Many of the more prolonged scenarios are like this. Sometimes in a more realistic manner (e.g. most disasters are caused by a series of events *and* lead to other events), sometimes in an absurd or surreal manner (e.g. that missing kid is the trigger for a series of events that lead up to global thermonuclear war, that weird little stolen artifact discovered carries destructive potential)
* DoNotTouchTheFunnelCloud: Tornado and severe thunderstorm events (whether historical or fictional) are surprisingly common storylines, and pretty much the only ones that ''don't'' end in anything beyond a Class 0 apocalypse.
* DoNotTouchTheFunnelCloud: Tornado and severe thunderstorm events (whether historical or fictional) are surprisingly common storylines, and pretty much the only ones that ''don't'' end in anything beyond a Class 0 apocalypse.
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* GenreBlind: Quite a lot of apocalypse scenarios happen because of many idiotic actions humans take.
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* StylisticSuck: Scenarios taking place further back in time will often evoke {{Retraux}} graphics in some way to represent older emergency systems such as Conelrad or the EBS.
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* StylisticSuck: Scenarios taking place further back in time will often evoke {{Retraux}} graphics in some way to represent older emergency systems such as Conelrad or CONELRAD, the EBS.EBS, or a pre-IPAWS EAS.
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* AtomicHate: Probably the most popular narrative for scenarios after zombie plagues.
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* TheVirus: If it's not a ZombieApocalypse, scenarios often will feature a pandemic starting due to the discovery of a new disease, with varying results.
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* TheVirus: If it's not a ZombieApocalypse, scenarios Scenarios often will feature a pandemic starting due to the discovery of a new disease, with varying results.
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* ApocalypseHow: And 'how'.
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* ApocalypseHow: And 'how'.''how''.
** Most scenarios often deal with many different ways of [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt the world ending.]]
*** Usually, Class 3 to Class X are presented, though Class 2 and below is still presented.
* BittersweetEnding: Often used for when the threat(s) of the story is over, but the damage has been done, and is the ending used often, though a DownerEnding or NoEnding is also possible.
* DownerEnding:
** This is usually done when the threat(s) end up killing off humanity directly or indirectly, with worldwide damage or destruction.
* NoEnding: Many scenarios will have no conclusion and creators often leave the ending to be pondered by the audience.
* TheVirus: If it's not a ZombieApocalypse, scenarios often will feature a pandemic starting due to the discovery of a new disease, with varying results.
* ZombieApocalypse: Most scenarios often include this as a plot, often with the ending varying.
** Most scenarios often deal with many different ways of [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt the world ending.]]
*** Usually, Class 3 to Class X are presented, though Class 2 and below is still presented.
* BittersweetEnding: Often used for when the threat(s) of the story is over, but the damage has been done, and is the ending used often, though a DownerEnding or NoEnding is also possible.
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** This is usually done when the threat(s) end up killing off humanity directly or indirectly, with worldwide damage or destruction.
* NoEnding: Many scenarios will have no conclusion and creators often leave the ending to be pondered by the audience.
* TheVirus: If it's not a ZombieApocalypse, scenarios often will feature a pandemic starting due to the discovery of a new disease, with varying results.
* ZombieApocalypse: Most scenarios often include this as a plot, often with the ending varying.
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* ApocalypseHow: And how.
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* ApocalypseHow: And how.'how'.
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* A disclaimer detailing that the events presented in videos are not real and are not to be taken seriously.
* A main threat, usually escalating to where it may become uncontrollable and cause dire situations.
* A BittersweetEnding or DownerEnding is presented, depending on how severe the threat is. In uncommon situations, there may be NoEnding. A HappyEnding is very rare.
* Transitions used to deliver more information regarding the plot.
* Voice acting used to deliver a more detailed story, and can provide CharacterDevelopment if characters are used throughout the story, usually causing an EstablishingCharacterMoment.
Scenarios can be found on [[https://www.youtube.com/ YouTube.]]
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** Many scenarios or mocks often have kidnapping present, usually presented as a plot point for a much bigger role.
* ApocalypseHow: And how.
* A disclaimer detailing that the events presented in videos are not real and are not to be taken seriously.
* A main threat, usually escalating to where it may become uncontrollable and cause dire situations.
* A BittersweetEnding or DownerEnding is presented, depending on how severe the threat is. In uncommon situations, there may be NoEnding. A HappyEnding is very rare.
* Transitions used to deliver more information regarding the plot.
* Voice acting used to deliver a more detailed story, and can provide CharacterDevelopment if characters are used throughout the story, usually causing an EstablishingCharacterMoment.
Scenarios can be found on [[https://www.youtube.com/ YouTube.]]
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* AdultFear:
** Many scenarios or mocks often have kidnapping present, usually presented as a plot point for a much bigger role.
* ApocalypseHow: And how.
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Emergency Alert Systems System Scenarios [[note]] (usually shortened to EAS Scenarios, but are also referred as EAS Mocks and EAS Stories.) [[/note]] are a collection of videos dedicated to telling fictional stories regarding the Emergency Alert System, the United States' [[EmergencyBroadcast national warning system.]] Scenarios usually deal with [[NightmareFuel horror related situations]], whether made [[RealismInducedHorror realistically,]] [[SurrealHorror made with surreal situations or problems,]] or [[NothingIsScarier not having the threat(s) visible or described.]]
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Emergency Alert Systems Scenarios [[note]] (usually shortened to EAS Scenarios, but are also referred as EAS Mocks and EAS Stories.) [[/note]] are a collection of videos dedicated to telling fictional stories regarding the Emergency Alert System, the United States' [[EmergencyBroadcast national warning system.]] Scenarios usually deal with [[NightmareFuel horror related situations]], whether made [[RealismInducedHorror realistically,]] [[SurrealHorror made with surreal situations or problems,]] or [[NothingIsScarier not having the threat(s) visible or described.]]
Several common traits shared between them are as follows:
* Screens made from the EAS, usually recreated visually and audibly to be almost as exactly as it would appear on TV. [[note]] Due to how some videos are made high in quality, these videos are often used for pranking.
Several common traits shared between them are as follows:
* Screens made from the EAS, usually recreated visually and audibly to be almost as exactly as it would appear on TV. [[note]] Due to how some videos are made high in quality, these videos are often used for pranking.