TV Tropes Meme
From shyaway and sunshine304 .
TV Tropes meme. go to Better Than It Sounds. and find some shows/books/whatever that you like. List 20, let people guess.
1. A boy and his talking stuffed animal travel through time and discuss politics. (comic)
2. A dramatized series of ongoing philosophical debates about the relative merits and drawbacks of centralized democratic government and anarchocapitalist libertarianism. (TV)
3. An old man spends several lifetimes convincing hot young things to join him inside an ancient (time traveling) phone box. He is routinely harassed by tin men, giant nazi pepperpots and his old college buddies. (TV) Doctor Who: Guessed by sunshine304
4. A baby is switched at birth, which causes great problems later on. Meanwhile, a cynic with a fondness for antique cars, a rare book dealer, a Granola Girl, a man who breaks things, one of the last witch-hunters in Britain and the witch-hunter's landlady attempt to prevent four rather sinister bikers from causing The End Of The World As We Know It. (book)
5. A cynic, with a swearing father and a workaholic mother, makes fun of everything while her sibling runs a fashion club where people wear the same thing all the time. (TV) Daria: Guessed by shyaway
6. Sitcom about a group of dysfunctional college students (most of whom are in their 30s) with nothing in common but their Spanish study group, in which they never study Spanish. (TV)
7. Uptight but independent teacher falls for mopey rich man. (book) Jane Eyre: Guessed by shyaway
8. Parody news program which has actually become one of the most trusted sites for news and current affairs in America. (TV) The Daily Show: Guessed by sunshine304
9. Years after an eccentric philanthropist goes missing, it is learned that his most prized possession must be destroyed. (book) Lord of the Rings: Guessed by shyaway
10. Spoiled brat, paleontologist, second-rate soap opera actor, Deadpan Snarker who hates his job, chef with OCD, and Cloudcuckoolander deal with weird daily life and drink lots of gourmet coffee. (TV) Friends: Guessed by shyaway
11. Mac Gyver has a cooking show. (TV)
12. Teenage underachiever whose life philosophy is derived from a misremembered song lyric gets into misadventures in New York. (book) The Catcher in the Rye: Guessed by shyaway
13. A girl thinks she's in a Gothic romance. Narrated by a Troper. (book) Northanger Abbey: Guessed by sunshine304
14. Mentally-challenged man rescues ham from poor white trash out to avenge family honor. (book)
15. Wolverine hires David Bowie to build a teleporter so he can frame Batman for murder. (movie) The Prestige: Guessed by sunshine304
16. Two former celebrities and their children fight a wannabe ex-fan. (movie) The Incredibles: Guessed by sunshine304
17. A man, hated by the people he serves, is jetissoned into a spaceship. Each day, he is forced to watch torturous films that make the ones shown in A Clockwork Orange look mild. In a losing battle against loneliness, he builds several machines from various parts of the ship, who treat him worse than his employers. A truly sad story. (TV) Mystery Science Theater 3000: Guessed by sunshine304
18. Stick figures make one-shot jokes about grad-level sciences and esoteric nerd culture.(comic) XKCD: Guessed by shyaway
19. Two boys shaped like their initials figure out how to pass the summer. Their sister suffers a steady plunge into mental illness. (TV).
20. A bald old man in a wheelchair who likes watching teenagers sweat founds a school for people with genetic abnormalities. They fly everywhere in a supersonic jet and fight giant robots, a fat guy with a big appetite and a magnetic Holocaust survivor. (comic) X-Men: Guessed by sunshine304
TV Tropes meme. go to Better Than It Sounds. and find some shows/books/whatever that you like. List 20, let people guess.
1. A boy and his talking stuffed animal travel through time and discuss politics. (comic)
2. A dramatized series of ongoing philosophical debates about the relative merits and drawbacks of centralized democratic government and anarchocapitalist libertarianism. (TV)
3. An old man spends several lifetimes convincing hot young things to join him inside an ancient (time traveling) phone box. He is routinely harassed by tin men, giant nazi pepperpots and his old college buddies. (TV) Doctor Who: Guessed by sunshine304
4. A baby is switched at birth, which causes great problems later on. Meanwhile, a cynic with a fondness for antique cars, a rare book dealer, a Granola Girl, a man who breaks things, one of the last witch-hunters in Britain and the witch-hunter's landlady attempt to prevent four rather sinister bikers from causing The End Of The World As We Know It. (book)
5. A cynic, with a swearing father and a workaholic mother, makes fun of everything while her sibling runs a fashion club where people wear the same thing all the time. (TV) Daria: Guessed by shyaway
6. Sitcom about a group of dysfunctional college students (most of whom are in their 30s) with nothing in common but their Spanish study group, in which they never study Spanish. (TV)
7. Uptight but independent teacher falls for mopey rich man. (book) Jane Eyre: Guessed by shyaway
8. Parody news program which has actually become one of the most trusted sites for news and current affairs in America. (TV) The Daily Show: Guessed by sunshine304
9. Years after an eccentric philanthropist goes missing, it is learned that his most prized possession must be destroyed. (book) Lord of the Rings: Guessed by shyaway
10. Spoiled brat, paleontologist, second-rate soap opera actor, Deadpan Snarker who hates his job, chef with OCD, and Cloudcuckoolander deal with weird daily life and drink lots of gourmet coffee. (TV) Friends: Guessed by shyaway
11. Mac Gyver has a cooking show. (TV)
12. Teenage underachiever whose life philosophy is derived from a misremembered song lyric gets into misadventures in New York. (book) The Catcher in the Rye: Guessed by shyaway
13. A girl thinks she's in a Gothic romance. Narrated by a Troper. (book) Northanger Abbey: Guessed by sunshine304
14. Mentally-challenged man rescues ham from poor white trash out to avenge family honor. (book)
15. Wolverine hires David Bowie to build a teleporter so he can frame Batman for murder. (movie) The Prestige: Guessed by sunshine304
16. Two former celebrities and their children fight a wannabe ex-fan. (movie) The Incredibles: Guessed by sunshine304
17. A man, hated by the people he serves, is jetissoned into a spaceship. Each day, he is forced to watch torturous films that make the ones shown in A Clockwork Orange look mild. In a losing battle against loneliness, he builds several machines from various parts of the ship, who treat him worse than his employers. A truly sad story. (TV) Mystery Science Theater 3000: Guessed by sunshine304
18. Stick figures make one-shot jokes about grad-level sciences and esoteric nerd culture.(comic) XKCD: Guessed by shyaway
19. Two boys shaped like their initials figure out how to pass the summer. Their sister suffers a steady plunge into mental illness. (TV).
20. A bald old man in a wheelchair who likes watching teenagers sweat founds a school for people with genetic abnormalities. They fly everywhere in a supersonic jet and fight giant robots, a fat guy with a big appetite and a magnetic Holocaust survivor. (comic) X-Men: Guessed by sunshine304