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Pick 20 movies/anime/video games/literary works and put their summaries from Better than it Sounds and WITHOUT CHEATING have your friends guess.
Stolen from KB.
And done!
1. For dead people, fashion is incredibly Serious Business. They overcome difficulties and learn to love. And kill people with Myspace Flare. The World Ends With You, tenshinoakuma
2. Man is betrayed by his best friend. Twice. They're still friends at the end of the game. In addition, the man eventually has to help his brother defeat an evil guy who lives in a fortress on the moon. Final Fantasy IV, baby_werewolf
3. Centuries after the sequel to the prequel, but in a divergent time line than the games above, one of the boys sniffs around in the dirt, scares the hell out of innocent townspeople and hunts for bugs while developing a meaningful relationship with his shadow. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, levikitty
4. A kitten finds a home. That's it. Chii's Sweet Home, starsandtildes
5. A schoolgirl avoids living in a tent by moving in with an incestuous family with intimacy issues. Not a porno. Fruits Basket, starsandtildes
6. An old woman breaks into a con man's house. Romance ensues. Howl's Moving Castle, tsukara
7. An effeminate boy sells his soul for a highly skilled butler. Black Butler, because I can't spell the Japanese name, starsandtildes
8. Overdeveloped girls in underdeveloped uniforms live vicariously through past-life regression. Sailor Moon, tasogareika
9. Smug witch makes a Weirdness Magnet her bitch. xxxHolic, tasogareika
10. A bunch of dead people harass a wealthy, reclusive industrialist, depriving him of sleep. He eventually gives in to them. This is considered good. A Christmas Carol, starsandtildes
11. A police chief is forced to recruit ethnic minorities. He also has to deal with what appears to be a walking argument in favor of gun control. Men at Arms, starsandtildes
12. While investigating a murder, the chief of police is possessed by a demon, and chases a bunch of short guys across the continent to recover a stolen painting and prevent the defacement of a historic battleground, while explaining to his son the difference between a cow and a sheep. Meanwhile, a fat guy and a short guy discuss the difference between art and pornography, and a vampire, a werewolf, and a dwarf get drunk. Thud!, baby_werewolf
13. A widower chases after a serial killer whose killing spree is the widower's own fault. Nowadays, most people confuse the widower's name with the killer's. Frankenstien, starsandtildes
14. You become the indentured servant of a raccoon. Your neighbors randomly hand out pianos, computers, and beds as rewards for completing minor chores. Animal Crossing, starsandtildes
15. ....Okay, the original 15 was something I must have accidentally copied. It is now: This was described in some TV listings which took brevity too far: "A farmboy seeks his destiny." Star Wars, tasogareika
16. You take over the old family farm, hang with the locals, and get married. That's about it. Harvest Moon, tenshinoakuma
17. A sadist forces you to clear a minefield the hard way. Minesweeper, starsandtildes
18. A lawyer with spiky hair defends the innocent through courtroom antics and really dramatic pointing, beating down an old friend and said friend's mentor in the process. His old boss sticks around to help from beyond the grave. Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney, starsandtildes
19. As a reward for saving a kingdom from the armies of Satan, God gives you a ten-year-old girl. Princess Maker 2, starsandtildes
20. A hooligan goes on a quest to fix a fountain, but ends up in everyone else's quests. His friend disapproves. Tales of Vesperia, starsandtildes
Stolen from KB.
And done!
1. For dead people, fashion is incredibly Serious Business. They overcome difficulties and learn to love. And kill people with Myspace Flare. The World Ends With You, tenshinoakuma
2. Man is betrayed by his best friend. Twice. They're still friends at the end of the game. In addition, the man eventually has to help his brother defeat an evil guy who lives in a fortress on the moon. Final Fantasy IV, baby_werewolf
3. Centuries after the sequel to the prequel, but in a divergent time line than the games above, one of the boys sniffs around in the dirt, scares the hell out of innocent townspeople and hunts for bugs while developing a meaningful relationship with his shadow. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, levikitty
4. A kitten finds a home. That's it. Chii's Sweet Home, starsandtildes
5. A schoolgirl avoids living in a tent by moving in with an incestuous family with intimacy issues. Not a porno. Fruits Basket, starsandtildes
6. An old woman breaks into a con man's house. Romance ensues. Howl's Moving Castle, tsukara
7. An effeminate boy sells his soul for a highly skilled butler. Black Butler, because I can't spell the Japanese name, starsandtildes
8. Overdeveloped girls in underdeveloped uniforms live vicariously through past-life regression. Sailor Moon, tasogareika
9. Smug witch makes a Weirdness Magnet her bitch. xxxHolic, tasogareika
10. A bunch of dead people harass a wealthy, reclusive industrialist, depriving him of sleep. He eventually gives in to them. This is considered good. A Christmas Carol, starsandtildes
11. A police chief is forced to recruit ethnic minorities. He also has to deal with what appears to be a walking argument in favor of gun control. Men at Arms, starsandtildes
12. While investigating a murder, the chief of police is possessed by a demon, and chases a bunch of short guys across the continent to recover a stolen painting and prevent the defacement of a historic battleground, while explaining to his son the difference between a cow and a sheep. Meanwhile, a fat guy and a short guy discuss the difference between art and pornography, and a vampire, a werewolf, and a dwarf get drunk. Thud!, baby_werewolf
13. A widower chases after a serial killer whose killing spree is the widower's own fault. Nowadays, most people confuse the widower's name with the killer's. Frankenstien, starsandtildes
14. You become the indentured servant of a raccoon. Your neighbors randomly hand out pianos, computers, and beds as rewards for completing minor chores. Animal Crossing, starsandtildes
15. ....Okay, the original 15 was something I must have accidentally copied. It is now: This was described in some TV listings which took brevity too far: "A farmboy seeks his destiny." Star Wars, tasogareika
16. You take over the old family farm, hang with the locals, and get married. That's about it. Harvest Moon, tenshinoakuma
17. A sadist forces you to clear a minefield the hard way. Minesweeper, starsandtildes
18. A lawyer with spiky hair defends the innocent through courtroom antics and really dramatic pointing, beating down an old friend and said friend's mentor in the process. His old boss sticks around to help from beyond the grave. Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney, starsandtildes
19. As a reward for saving a kingdom from the armies of Satan, God gives you a ten-year-old girl. Princess Maker 2, starsandtildes
20. A hooligan goes on a quest to fix a fountain, but ends up in everyone else's quests. His friend disapproves. Tales of Vesperia, starsandtildes