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* {{Plagiarism}}: Several well known Youtubers, including WebVideo/GradeAUnderA, WebVideo/IHateEverything, and even his own friend WebVideo/{{Jacksfilms}}, accused him of plagiarizing lists from a website known as Listverse.

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* {{Plagiarism}}: Several well known Youtubers, including WebVideo/GradeAUnderA, WebVideo/IHateEverything, and even his own friend WebVideo/{{Jacksfilms}}, accused him of plagiarizing lists from a website known as Listverse. He's gotten better thankfully.


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* WhamEpisode: Two to be exact: "My Abuse Story" on his vlog channel that revealed that Matt, who's known for being a bubbly nice guy was in a controlling and abusive relationship, which leads to him [[BreakTheCutie breaking down in tears]]. And the recent one "There's Something I've Never Told You" where he reveals his struggles with depression and has become a StepfordSmiler as a result, but is thankfully seeking help.
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** In "10 Most BIZZARE Cults that Exist RIGHT NOW!", Matt lists the despicable things that cults have done as "slavery, ritual suicides, mass killings, and the destruction of TomCruise's reputation."

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** In "10 Most BIZZARE Cults that Exist RIGHT NOW!", Matt lists the despicable things that cults have done as "slavery, ritual suicides, mass killings, and the destruction of TomCruise's Creator/TomCruise's reputation."
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* BaitAndSwitchComment: In "20 Haunting Halloween Facts", Matt says, "Halloween, also known as All Hallows' Eve, is always held on October 31st, and has been celebrated for over 2000 years. That's as old a legend as [[{{Jesus}} that guy that can walk on water, move a boulder with his bare hands, and turn water into wine]]! What's his name again? Oh yeah, Creator/ChuckNorris!"

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* BaitAndSwitchComment: In "20 Haunting Halloween Facts", Matt says, "Halloween, also known as All Hallows' Eve, is always held on October 31st, and has been celebrated for over 2000 years. That's as old a legend as [[{{Jesus}} [[UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}} that guy that can walk on water, move a boulder with his bare hands, and turn water into wine]]! What's his name again? Oh yeah, Creator/ChuckNorris!"
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* MoodWhiplash: His video [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjKTCIa_i0A 10 Unbelievable Things People Have Done While Sleeping]] starts out as innocent, discussing an artist who works while sleeping. Then at the 1:20 mark, it changes to... murder.
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->''And now you're just a little bit smarter!''

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->''And ->''"And now you're just a little bit smarter!''
smarter!"''
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->''And now you're just a little bit smarter!''



Matt also has [[https://www.youtube.com/user/MatthewSantoro2 a second channel]] where he has a more constant Monday-to-Friday schedule of uploading vlogs, real-life videos, product reviews, and an additional series called ''Mail with Matt''. Additionally, he has [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQM8eBIsF7hn0oKIKSAk0rQ a third channel]] called ''LetsPlay/SantoroGaming'' that was activated on January 4th, 2016, and where Matt uploads a new video on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Put trope examples from that on its own page, not on here.

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Matt also has a [[https://www.youtube.com/user/MatthewSantoro2 a second channel]] where he has a more constant Monday-to-Friday schedule of uploading vlogs, real-life videos, product reviews, and an additional series called ''Mail with Matt''. Additionally, he has [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQM8eBIsF7hn0oKIKSAk0rQ had a (now defunct) third channel]] channel called ''LetsPlay/SantoroGaming'' that was activated on January 4th, 2016, and where Matt uploads a new video uploaded gaming videos on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Put trope examples from that on its own page, not on here.
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* AnimalMotifs: He associates himself with whales when filming 50 amazing facts under the name of "the knowledge whale" while imitating a surfacing whale while imitating whale sounds.

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* AnimalMotifs: He associates himself with whales when filming 50 amazing facts under the name of "the knowledge whale" while imitating a surfacing whale while imitating whale sounds. His banner for the 50 amazing facts have whale imagery.
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** With the "10 Biggest Military Screw-ups in history, Matt says, "In Mother Russia, land invade you".
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** In "The 10 Biggest Unexplained Mysteries of All Time", while Matt describes a phenomena called Angel Hair, he claims people speculate it could be from spiders, UFO's, or even spider UFO's.

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** In "The 10 Biggest Unexplained Mysteries of All Time", while Matt describes a phenomena phenomenon called Angel Hair, he claims people speculate it could be from spiders, UFO's, or even spider UFO's.
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'''[[https://www.youtube.com/user/MatthewSantoro Matthew Santoro]]''' is a [[Website/YouTube YouTuber]] who has been making videos since May 13, 2010. His early videos were mostly just comedy [[InTheStyleOf in the vein of]] ''WebVideo/EqualsThree'' (which was one of Matt's biggest influences), but his videos are now usually educational, with comedy being a secondary theme. His weekly videos are uploaded every Tuesday and Saturday and are usually split into the following series:

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'''[[https://www.''[[https://www.youtube.com/user/MatthewSantoro Matthew Santoro]]''' Santoro]]'' is a [[Website/YouTube YouTuber]] who has been making videos since May 13, 2010. His early videos were mostly just comedy [[InTheStyleOf in the vein of]] ''WebVideo/EqualsThree'' (which was one of Matt's biggest influences), but his videos are now usually educational, with comedy being a secondary theme. His weekly videos are uploaded every Tuesday and Saturday and are usually split into the following series:
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'''[[https://www.youtube.com/user/MatthewSantoro Matthew Santoro]]''' is a [[Website/YouTube YouTuber]] who has been making videos since May 13, 2010. His early videos were mostly just comedy in the vein of ''WebVideo/EqualsThree'' (which was one of Matt's biggest influences), but his videos are now usually educational, with comedy being a secondary theme. His weekly videos are uploaded every Tuesday and Saturday and are usually split into the following series:

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'''[[https://www.youtube.com/user/MatthewSantoro Matthew Santoro]]''' is a [[Website/YouTube YouTuber]] who has been making videos since May 13, 2010. His early videos were mostly just comedy [[InTheStyleOf in the vein of of]] ''WebVideo/EqualsThree'' (which was one of Matt's biggest influences), but his videos are now usually educational, with comedy being a secondary theme. His weekly videos are uploaded every Tuesday and Saturday and are usually split into the following series:

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* SelfDeprecation: Matt sometimes makes fun of himself for being bald, and being short.

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* SelfDeprecation: Has embraced this on several occasions, on the basis that he believes that [[https://twitter.com/matthewsantoro/status/772092789672861696 "you gotta be able to laugh at yourself."]]
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Matt sometimes makes fun of himself for being bald, bald and being short.short.
** His top-10 video on plagiarism started with Eugene taking a potshot at him for his plagiarism accusations.
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* WhatTheHellHero: In "A New Planet & Antimatter!", Matt dies and goes to heaven. St. Peter calls him out for being mean to his clone, Hugo.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: In early videos, [[TheDitz Hugo]] wears normal clothes. In later videos, he wears his signature outfit of a hoodie, even when he's inside the house during the summer.
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* RapidFireComedy: In the early videos, Matt makes a joke every few seconds.
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* GratuitousSpanish: At the very beginning of "Text the Pope!", Matt says [[NoFourthWall to the audience]], "¿Hola, cómo estás?", which means "Hello, how are you?".
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* BackFromTheDead: In "10 DEAD PEOPLE Who CAME BACK TO LIFE!", Matt talks about 10 people who died and then came back to life.


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* TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt: Discussed in "The End of the World!?", a video made in 2010, where Matt discusses whether the world will end in 2012.


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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: Many of Matt's videos are this. For example, "10 DEAD PEOPLE Who CAME BACK TO LIFE!" is about 10 dead people who [[BackFromTheDead came back to life]].


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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: "10 DIRTY JOKES HIDDEN Inside DISNEY MOVIES!" is about dirty jokes hidden in movies made for kids by Disney.


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* IResembleThatRemark: In "The End of the World!?", Matt opines that humans are devolving to the level of "sniveling tards." [[TheDitz Hugo]] shows up, says "Hey, that term is offensive!", and snivels.
* IsThisThingStillOn: In "The End of the World!?", Matt and Hugo dance to some music together in a silly manner, but then Matt realizes that the camera is still on, so he tells Hugo to stop.
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* ZombieApocalypse: In "10 DEAD PEOPLE Who CAME BACK TO LIFE!", Matthew says that when people hear about people coming {{back from the dead}}, they picture a group of zombies rising up and people running from them in horror.
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* MeaningfulName: Big Shine has that name because he's TheBigGuy.
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* BadLiar: Matt is never able to tell a convincing lie, because whenever he lies, he inadvertently gives it away by getting shifty eyes.
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* AxCrazy: [[TheDitz Hugo]] in ''THE GREATEST EVAR!", where he knocks [[TheLeader Matt]] unconscious, locks him up in a closet, and ties him up.
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* CoveredUp: InUniverse: In the video "10 FAMOUS SONGS You Didn’t Know Were COVERS!", Matt talks about famous songs that, unbeknownst to most people, are actually cover songs.
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* RecordNeedleScratch: In "20 Socially Unacceptable Things!", a man asks his friend how it's going. He responds that his parents just died and that he's having a really difficult time getting over it. Then, a record scratches, and the man interrupts him to talk about how his car just got 22-inch rims, because he doesn't care about his friend's problems.
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* BadFuture: In "10 EPIC BATTLES that Changed History FOREVER!", Matthew returns from the future only to be freaked out by the fact that the future was taken over by robots.
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* HeightAngst: In "How to Start Off 2012 Right!", Matthew tries to follow the New Year's Resolution of standing tall. When someone taller than him stands next to him, he gets mad, says "Fuck you," and walks away.
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* BitingTheHandHumor: In "Catching Up: With Matt! (#1)", Matt says that he'll take questions posted from his fans on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. He then says that he was gonna take questions from Google +, the social network that is associated with YouTube, the website that he uploads videos on, but since nobody uses Google +, he didn't bother.
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* SadClown: After admitting his abusive relationship with Nicole Arbour, his videos from the past eight months will become HarsherInHindsight especially in the episode where he goes back into a relationship with Nicole and taking the blame for why both he and Nicole broke up.
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* AmbiguouslyBi: Matt. He's been shown to have a girlfriend, but he's also expressed sexual attraction to the male UsefulNotes/AlGore.

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* AmbiguouslyBi: Matt. He's been shown to have had a girlfriend, but he's also expressed sexual attraction to the male UsefulNotes/AlGore.
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* AnimalMotifs: He associates himself with whales when filming 50 amazing facts under the name of "the knowledge whale" while imitating a surfacing whale while imitating whale sounds.
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I used as much as cautious editing as I could. All I'm saying is that accustions were thrown at him.

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* {{Plagiarism}}: Several well known Youtubers, including WebVideo/GradeAUnderA, WebVideo/IHateEverything, and even his own friend WebVideo/{{Jacksfilms}}, accused him of plagiarizing lists from a website known as Listverse.

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