(12-28-2017, 03:20 PM)Bob Schroeck Wrote:(12-28-2017, 10:49 AM)robkelk Wrote: YKTTW you can see the explosion from orbit? What do we call that trope?
If we don't already have it under another name, I think you just named it -- "You Can See The Explosion From Orbit", which would be the next step down from "Earthshattering Kaboom" and somewhere well above "Impressive Pyrotechnics".
Page started, with a stub description, five examples, and a shout-out to SCTV. (No Buffy examples, though.)
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Rob Kelk
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Rob Kelk
Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
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