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*** Spring Heeled Jack: "Slippity Slap!"

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** "Stu, is that you Stu?"


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**Ben:
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*** "Stu, is that you Stu?"
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* CannotKeepASecret: During "The Hillside Stranglers" episode the guys are discussing bed wetting when Henry tells a story of his friend pissing the sheets till he was 12.
-->'''Marcus:''' "Did he tell you that in confidence?"
-->'''Henry (panicked):''' "...What?"
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** "I'm having one!"
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*** H.H. Holmes: "Just think about it!"

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-->'''Henry:'''""Ooh moossst hunorable Kissel"
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-->'''Henry (''in Asian voice''):'''""Ooh moossst hunorable Kissel"
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: Frequent. Especially with Henry.
**Henry tries not imitating a Japanese man in the "Aum Shinrikyo" episode but only lasts 14 minutes.
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*** Kyle Odom: "I'm 100% sane, 0% crazy."
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-->'''Henry:''': "Oh, I didn't know Fiat made train cars."

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-->'''Henry:''': "Oh, I didn't know Fiat made train cars."** "Stu, is that you Stu?"



** When Marcus or Henry tell a really disgusting story or detail Ben frequently follows up with "Well isn't that something?"

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** When Marcus or Henry tell a really disgusting story or detail Ben frequently follows up with "Well isn't that something?"something?"**
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** Henry and Marcus making fun of Ben's grandfather, who was possibly a Nazi.
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*** BTK: "I have a sexual problem."

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*** BTK: The BTK Killer: "I have a sexual problem."
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*** BTK: "I have a sexual problem."

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** Henry as Ted Kacynski: "I WILL HAVE MY REVENGE!"
** Henry as Charles Ng: "YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I BRING TO FRIENDSHIP!

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** Henry as Ted Henry's numerous recurring characters and impressions tend to have their own catchphrases:
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Kacynski: "I WILL HAVE MY REVENGE!"
** Henry as Charles ***Charles Ng: "YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I BRING TO FRIENDSHIP!

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** "I WILL HAVE MY REVENGE!"

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** Henry as Ted Kacynski: "I WILL HAVE MY REVENGE!"REVENGE!"
** Henry as Charles Ng: "YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I BRING TO FRIENDSHIP!
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** "I WILL HAVE MY REVENGE!"
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** When Marcus or Henry tell a really disgusting story or detail Ben frequently follows up with "Well isn't that something?"
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* ChristmasSpecial: Episode 205 "The Detective Popcorn Christmas Special".
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** Some of the crazier theories about aliens eventually lead into references to ''NeonGenesisEvangelion''.

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** Some of the crazier theories about aliens eventually lead into references to ''NeonGenesisEvangelion''.''Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion''.
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* OurGnomesAreWeirder: Henry created a character named Terry the Gnome. Despite being small, Terry is incredibly feisty. Terry is easily identified by his atypically deep voice and foul language.
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* LetsDuet: From time to time when Marcus begins to read something with a dramatic or intense flair, Henry will join in, creating a strange sort of spoken-word harmony to the end of each sentence.
** One particularly long version of this happens in Episode 233, causing Ben to flatly express his admiration at how "good at that" Henry and Marcus are.
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** Any mention of ''CoastToCoastAM'' will segue into an impression of host George Noory's terrible interviewing style.
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** Some of the crazier theories about aliens eventually lead into references to ''NeonGenesisEvangelion''.

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Henry adds an extra F-bomb durring the narration. To avoid confusion, I just won't count Henry.


* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[CreepyPasta CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 29 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.
** The episode in question is Episode 181 - Creepypasta 10: Thumbers. The reading itself starts at about 49 minutes and 55 seconds.

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* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[CreepyPasta CreepyPasta]], Henry and CreepyPasta]] in Episode 181, Marcus drop drops 29 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.
** The episode in question is Episode 181 - Creepypasta 10: Thumbers. The reading itself starts at about 49 minutes and 55 seconds.
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* FreudianTrio: Henry, the Id. Marcus, the Ego. Ben, the Super Ego.

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I went back and listened to the creepypasta in question(Pacman Versus Child Protective Services) and counted the amount of f-bombs dropped.


* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[CreepyPasta CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 30 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.

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* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[CreepyPasta CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 30 29 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.minutes.
** The episode in question is Episode 181 - Creepypasta 10: Thumbers. The reading itself starts at about 49 minutes and 55 seconds.
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* ShoutOut: Almost every episode of the show ends with Marcus giving a shout-out to Ed Gein, Henry giving a shoutout to [[Satan]], and Ben giving a shoutout to the listeners.

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* ShoutOut: Almost every episode of the show ends with Marcus giving a shout-out to Ed Gein, Henry giving a shoutout to [[Satan]], [[TheDevil Satan]], and Ben giving a shoutout to the listeners.
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* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[Creepypasta CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 30 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.

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* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[Creepypasta [[CreepyPasta CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 30 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.



* HeightAngst: Ben is so tall that passerbys will occasionally stop and take photos of him.

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* HeightAngst: Ben is so tall admits that passerbys will occasionally stop and take photos of him.he is annoyed when people ask him questions like "What's the weather like up there?"

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* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 30 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.

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* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[CreepyPasta]], [[Creepypasta CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 30 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.



* CrossesTheLineTwice: Critics of the show will often chastise it for using insensitive or dark humor.
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** Marcus and Henry will often scream the phrase "THERE'S BONES IN THE CHOCOLATE!" This is a reference to Episode 35.
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->"''Every week Ben Kissel, Henry Zebrowski, and Marcus Parks explore the horrors of the world both imagined and real.''"
-->-- '''Series Description'''

''[[http://cavecomedyradio.com/pod-series/last-podcast-on-the-left/ The Last Podcast On The Left]]'' is a horror and true-crime based [[BlackComedy comedy]] podcast. The show was originally created by Ben Kissel and Marcus Parks in 2011. Shortly after it's creation, Henry Zebrowski joined Marcus and Ben as the third host of the show.

Recurring topics on the show include: serial killers, cults, aliens, cryptids, and hauntings.

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!!''The Last Podcast On The Left'' provides examples of:

* AnthropomorphicFood: Henry created a character named Detective Popcorn. Detective Popcorn is an ultra-cute, anthropomorphic bag of popcorn.
* BigGuyLittleGuy: Henry's head only reaches Ben's shoulders when they stand side-by-side.
* BloodyHilarious
* ClusterFBomb: While narrating a Pac-Man themed [[CreepyPasta]], Henry and Marcus drop 30 F-bombs in under 2 minutes.
* ComedicSociopathy: Henry, Ben, and Marcus frequently make jokes about serial killers or their victims.
* CrossesTheLineTwice: Critics of the show will often chastise it for using insensitive or dark humor.
* GentleGiant: Despite being very tall, Ben Kissel is a dog nanny.
* GrotesqueCute: Detective Popcorn is a homicide detective.
* HeightAngst: Ben is so tall that passerbys will occasionally stop and take photos of him.
* HotterAndSexier:
** Episode 67 - Spectrophilia
** Episode 228 - Sexy Ghosts
* OurCryptidsAreMoreMysterious: Many episodes discuss [[BigfootSasquatchAndYeti Bigfoot]] and other cryptids.
* PowerTrio
* RunningGag
** Whenever discussing murders that involved axes, Marcus plays a [[RockAndRoll Rock & Roll]] guitar solo.
** Detective Popcorn is a running gag. The character has been used to parody bumbling or inept police officers since Episode 61.
** Ben will occasionally [[PrecisionFStrike drop a loud and monotone f-bomb]]. This is a reference to a story that he read in Episode 130.
* ShoutOut: Almost every episode of the show ends with Marcus giving a shout-out to Ed Gein, Henry giving a shoutout to [[Satan]], and Ben giving a shoutout to the listeners.
* ShatteringTheIllusion: Henry frequently reminds the listener that reality is a hologram.

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