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There is a [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeaningfulBackgroundEvent trope] for this kind of thing. --[[User:Koveras|Koveras]] ([[User talk:Koveras|talk]]) 08:11, 27 June 2014 (UTC)
 
There is a [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MeaningfulBackgroundEvent trope] for this kind of thing. --[[User:Koveras|Koveras]] ([[User talk:Koveras|talk]]) 08:11, 27 June 2014 (UTC)
 
:I think the news tropes [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChekhovsNews] and [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CoincidentalBroadcast] are more specific to this scenario. {{unsigned ip|108.162.223.29}}
 
:I think the news tropes [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChekhovsNews] and [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CoincidentalBroadcast] are more specific to this scenario. {{unsigned ip|108.162.223.29}}
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I almost made the following edit: "that foreshadows the onset of some kind of danger, such as shark attacks, tornadoes, shark-tornadoes" with the last part linking to the Sharknado article on Wikipedia.  Is explainxkcd allowed to be this silly?  I think we should be this silly.  [[Special:Contributions/108.162.237.161|108.162.237.161]] 09:21, 27 June 2014 (UTC)

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There is a trope for this kind of thing. --Koveras (talk) 08:11, 27 June 2014 (UTC)

I think the news tropes [1] and [2] are more specific to this scenario. 108.162.223.29 (talk) (please sign your comments with ~~~~)

I almost made the following edit: "that foreshadows the onset of some kind of danger, such as shark attacks, tornadoes, shark-tornadoes" with the last part linking to the Sharknado article on Wikipedia. Is explainxkcd allowed to be this silly? I think we should be this silly. 108.162.237.161 09:21, 27 June 2014 (UTC)