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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation (especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.), and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]

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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society 2019. [[spoiler:Society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation (especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.), and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small small, uncivilized portions of America). America).]] Given his heavy that Creator/RobertKirkman himself had a strong hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman hindsight he was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]did!

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The framing device being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come mid-Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is bitten and kills himself]].

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: HarsherInHindsight: The framing device being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come mid-Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is bitten and kills himself]].
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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation (especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.), and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]
* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments: While the "Happy Glenn-dings" segment is mostly played for laughs, Maggie actually seems to be taking it pretty well, even admitting that she is just happy to have him back. Her last words in the segment are telling Glenn she loves him.

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* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments: While the "Happy Glenn-dings" segment is mostly played for laughs, Maggie actually seems to be taking it pretty well, even admitting that she is just happy to have him back. Her last words in the segment are telling Glenn she loves him.
* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation (especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.), and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]
* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments: While the "Happy Glenn-dings" segment is mostly played for laughs, Maggie actually seems to be taking it pretty well, even admitting that she is just happy to have him back. Her last words in the segment are telling Glenn she loves him.
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* HeartwarmingMoments: While the "Happy Glennings" segment is mostly played for laughs, Maggie actually seems to be taking it pretty well, even admitting that she is just happy to have him back. Her last words in the segment are telling Glenn she loves him.

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* HeartwarmingMoments: SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments: While the "Happy Glennings" Glenn-dings" segment is mostly played for laughs, Maggie actually seems to be taking it pretty well, even admitting that she is just happy to have him back. Her last words in the segment are telling Glenn she loves him.
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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation (especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.), and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]

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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation (especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.), and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]did!]]
*HeartwarmingMoments: While the "Happy Glennings" segment is mostly played for laughs, Maggie actually seems to be taking it pretty well, even admitting that she is just happy to have him back. Her last words in the segment are telling Glenn she loves him.
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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation, especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr., and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]

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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation, especially generation (especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr., ), and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]
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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation, and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]

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* HilariousInHindsight: On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the apocalypse to the next generation, especially to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr., and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of America). Given his heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when [[spoiler:he kills himself in the midseason premiere]].
* HilariousInHindsight: We see an elderly Carl Grimes years after re-telling the events of the first zombie apocalypse in Robot Chicken's version of The Walking Dead. Cut to the canonical ending of The Walking Dead comics, where a middle-aged Carl Grimes re-tells the events of The Walking Dead to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The whole skit framing device being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season mid-Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when [[spoiler:he and kills himself in the midseason premiere]].
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* HilariousInHindsight: We see an elderly On the other hand, this special ended up telling us most of the ending of the comic book, which ended in July 2019: [[spoiler: society ''did'' get to rebuild itself, Rick ''was'' memorialized as a hero, Carl Grimes years after re-telling ''did'' become a grown man who retold the events of the first zombie apocalypse in Robot Chicken's version of The Walking Dead. Cut to the canonical ending of The Walking Dead comics, where a middle-aged Carl Grimes re-tells next generation, and walkers do end up being kept as sideshow attractions (albeit in the events comics by a grown Hershel Rhee, and walkers are mentioned to still be a threat in some small uncivilized portions of The Walking Dead to America). Given his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.heavy hand in helping develop the special, in hindsight, Robert Kirkman was telling us how the story ended two years before it did!]]
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when [[spoiler:he kills himself in the midseason premiere]].

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when [[spoiler:he kills himself in the midseason premiere]].premiere]].
* HilariousInHindsight: We see an elderly Carl Grimes years after re-telling the events of the first zombie apocalypse in Robot Chicken's version of The Walking Dead. Cut to the canonical ending of The Walking Dead comics, where a middle-aged Carl Grimes re-tells the events of The Walking Dead to his daughter Andrea Grimes Jr.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when [[spoiler:he kills himself in the midseason premiere]].

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the The whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when [[spoiler:he kills himself in the midseason premiere]].
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when he kills himself in the midseason premiere.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when he [[spoiler:he kills himself in the midseason premiere.premiere]].
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]].

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a 60 year old Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]]. It now becomes much worse when he kills himself in the midseason premiere.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a [[GrumpyOldMan grumpy old Carl]] re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while gripping about the misfortunes he's had to suffer with old age, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]].

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a [[GrumpyOldMan grumpy 60 year old Carl]] Carl re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while gripping about the misfortunes he's had to suffer with old age, behaving like a GrumpyOldMan, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery]].
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a [[GrumpyOldMan grumpy old Carl]] re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while gripping about the misfortunes he's had to suffer with old age, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery[[.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: the whole skit being focused on a [[GrumpyOldMan grumpy old Carl]] re-telling the events of the outbreak, apparently being the only survivor of the original group, all while gripping about the misfortunes he's had to suffer with old age, suddenly becomes far less amusing come the midseason finale to The Walking Dead Season 8, where [[spoiler:Carl is revealed to have been bitten with no chances of recovery[[.recovery]].
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