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* The video's title and overall structure is a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reefer_madness Reefer Madness]. | * The video's title and overall structure is a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reefer_madness Reefer Madness]. | ||
* The bit about string cheese in the washer is an oblique reference to [[Underpantaloons]]. | * The bit about string cheese in the washer is an oblique reference to [[Underpantaloons]]. | ||
* 'Black Leaf' is a reference to | * 'Black Leaf' is a reference to Dark Dungeons, an infamous witnessing track by Jack Chick. | ||
* 'LARPing' is the acronym for Live Action Role-Playing. | * 'LARPing' is the acronym for Live Action Role-Playing. | ||
* Cthulhu rarely rises in D&D campaigns - more commonly in 'Call of Cthulhu' or 'Delta Green'. | * Cthulhu rarely rises in D&D campaigns - more commonly in 'Call of Cthulhu' or 'Delta Green'. | ||
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** Nevertheless, Cthulhu is a running gag in LRR depictions of D&D, such as [[Inside D&D 4th Edition]]. | ** Nevertheless, Cthulhu is a running gag in LRR depictions of D&D, such as [[Inside D&D 4th Edition]]. | ||
* The humorous abbreviation of the activist group may be a reference to [[Vote Carefully]] and the weird political party with the unpronounceable acronym. | * The humorous abbreviation of the activist group may be a reference to [[Vote Carefully]] and the weird political party with the unpronounceable acronym. | ||
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Tell your children!
Vital Statistics
Date: February 2, 2007
Category: Shorts
Appearing: Graham Stark, Stuart Stark, Margaret Graham-Bell, Paul Saunders, Jeremy Petter, Matt Wiggins, Bill Watt, Nathan Mosher
Writing: Johnny_Lunchbox
Camera: Matt Wiggins, Graham Stark
Boom Op: James Turner, Kate Stark
Edited by: Graham Stark
Synopsis
Little Timmy's been hanging out with the wrong crowd. When his parents find evidence of his illicit activities, they take action immediately: it's time for an educational film on the Dangers of Dungeons and Dragons. To be turned into a responsible adult, Timmy must play World of Warcraft endlessly.
Trivia
- The video's title and overall structure is a reference to Reefer Madness.
- The bit about string cheese in the washer is an oblique reference to Underpantaloons.
- 'Black Leaf' is a reference to Dark Dungeons, an infamous witnessing track by Jack Chick.
- 'LARPing' is the acronym for Live Action Role-Playing.
- Cthulhu rarely rises in D&D campaigns - more commonly in 'Call of Cthulhu' or 'Delta Green'.
- Cthulhu did appear in the TSR AD&D book "Deities & Demigods", along with the gods for many copyrighted works(Including the Elric books). The second printing of the book removed all copyrighted beings.
- Nevertheless, Cthulhu is a running gag in LRR depictions of D&D, such as Inside D&D 4th Edition.
- The humorous abbreviation of the activist group may be a reference to Vote Carefully and the weird political party with the unpronounceable acronym.
- This video lost to The Professor's Funhouse in Round 1 of Bracket 1 of the 20th Anniversary Sketch Bracket.
 Season Four Shorts ◀ ●∙∙∙Nanaimo Road Trip 2 Overdue ∙∙∙● ▶
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