History WebVideo / Kitboga

* TechnologyMarchesOn: "[[https://clips.twitch.tv/OpenTenaciousNikudon4Head Do you know what a floppy disk is?]]"

** Edna likes pecan sandies.

* ReferenceOverdosed: Memes are brought up often, but usually in such a casual and subtle manner that it seems very natural. Lampshaded by the fact that the stream has a "memeometer" controlled by viewers using a corresponding subscriber emote in the chat, typically when these references or other running gags occur.

* BoobyTrap: His virtual machine is filled with custom-coded gags intended to waste the scammer's time when they are connected, including versions of common Windows applications that do not work 100% as expected, and the legendary [[ForbiddenFruit "Nudes" folder]], which is actually filled with pictures of naked mole rats.

* BlatantLies: Just about everything the scammers do qualify. From claiming to be from Microsoft or even the Internal Revenue Agency, they go to great lengths to make themselves believable.
* BoobyTrap: His virtual machine is filled with custom-coded gags intended to waste the scammer's time when they are connected, including versions of common Windows applications that do not work 100% as expected, and the legendary [[ForbiddenFruit "Nudes" folder]].

** Among his characters, mayonnaise happens to come up often, especially around Edna.
** Edna also likes pecan sandies.

* OncePerEpisode

* YouKeepUsingThatWord: "Fxations", "the securities" (not just security, ''[[SpellMyNameWithAThe the]]'' securities), "each and everything", etc.

* YouKeepUsingThatWord: Odd (by U.S. or British English standards) words and phrases often come up in the scammers' dialogue, such as "fixations", "the securities" (not just security, ''[[SpellMyNameWithAThe the]]'' securities), and "each and everything".

* FountainOfMemes: Memes are brought up often, but usually in such a casual and subtle manner that it seems very natural.

* ThePasswordIsAlwaysSwordfish: On one call, the scammer uses syskey -- an obscure and now-deprecated Windows NT utility used for setting startup passwords -- to lock Kit out of Windows. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=698Rm2FV6ik He manages to guess the password on his first try]]. The password? [[spoiler:"1234"]].

Kitboga is known for using various characters in his calls, which can range from a sweet old lady, a man from the DeepSouth, to [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty an anxious teenager who has a relative who does weird science experiments]].

Kitboga is known for using various characters in his calls, which can range from a sweet old lady, to [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty an anxious teenager who has a relative who does weird science experiments]].

Kitboga is known for using various characters in his calls, which can range from a sweet old lady, a Texan, to [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty an anxious teenager who has a relative who does weird science experiments]].

!!Kitboga's streams feature examples of

Kitboga is a scam baiter and occasional PC game streamer on Website/Twitch. His goal is to spread awareness of the various phone scams out there, that prey upon innocent people that are too easily-manipulated into their schemes.

* StupidStatementDanceMix: Often made by viewers and played during the streams (often as an intermission or intro).

--> '''Kitboga''': I don't know if it's too much too soon. Like, I have taken quite a few ... ''[scammer clicks Extra Large Icons mode to see the thumbnails, awkward {{Beat}}]'' [...] These are my [[spoiler:mole rats.]]

* LiteralMinded: Edna is very prone to this, often misinterpreting the things that the scammers talk about as being about a literal subject (hearing the typing instruction "I as in ice cream", and suddenly talking about ice cream), or mishearing the addresses they give her (such as, for example, "[=HelpMe=]" as "Healthy Knee", and [[https://clips.twitch.tv/VictoriousSavoryKittenPunchTrees more spectacularly]], "[=FastLikeWeRunFastSupportLikeWeSupportYou.com=]")

* LiteralMinded: Edna is very prone to this, often misinterpreting the things that the scammers talk about as being about a literal subject, or mishearing the addresses they give her (such as, for example, "[=HelpMe=]" as "Healthy Knee", and [[https://clips.twitch.tv/VictoriousSavoryKittenPunchTrees more spectacularly]], "[=FastLikeWeRunFastSupportLikeWeSupportYou.com=]")

--> '''Kitboga''': I don't know if it's too much too soon. Like, I have taken quite a few ... ''[clicks Extra Large Icons mode, awkward {{Beat}}]'' [...] These are my [[spoiler:mole rats.]]

* BoobyTrap: His virtual machine is filled with custom-coded gags intended to waste the scammer's time when they are connected, including versions of common Windows applications that do not work 100% as expected, and the legendary [[ForbiddenFruit "Nudes" folder]]. [[spoiler:It's filled with pictures of [[RunningGag naked mole rats)]].]]

* PhoneyCall: Used in one of the CRA scam calls, where the scammer is supposedly talking with the local RCMP branch at one point. ''But then he gets a call claiming to be from the phone number of said branch...''

* PhoneyCall: Used in one of the CRA scam calls, where the scammer is supposedly talking with the local RCMP branch at one point.

* HopelessWithTech: Tech support scams tend to target people who fall under this category. Naturally,

* TalkingToHimself: When multiple characters interact in a single call.

* RecycledScript: A particular type of scam tends to have a common series of events -- and sometimes, identical scripts -- between the various call centers that perform them. The tech support scams tend to have various recurring elements that stick out, including: