This character type is described in great detail in Thomas Frank's 2003 book What's the Matter With Kansas: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America. This book, which traces the…
In A Coal Miner's Bride, when Anetka meets her three step daughters to be Violet, Lily, and Rose she is so taken aback that all she can think to say…
This game provides examples of: Ace Pilot: Your squadron, of course, basically winning entire battles singlehandedly. Christopher Robinson, the second game's protagonist, was specifically chosen because of the "If it…
Dramatic Pause Some of the PS2 voice acting gets in on this. Dual Boss Not in the usual sense, since all fights are one on one. One of the new…
Hot Blooded Sideburns Luck Based Mission: There are items in Miracle World and Enchanted Castle that allow you to see your opponent's moves in a Rock Paper Scissors match, which…
Controllable Helplessness: The 'interrogation' of Jack by Hoover isn't a cutscene but an actual playable sequence during which the player is tied on a bed and can only move Jack's…