Yoinked From Angela
Pick 20 movies/anime/video games/comic books/literary works/musicals/TV shows/etc. and put their summaries from Better Than It Sounds and WITHOUT CHEATING have your friends guess.
1. A short megalomaniac from a society where height determines rank tries to conquer/destroy the ultimate Crapsack World while being opposed by the ultimate Butt Monkey. Also involves pigs and monkeys. And doom. Invader Zim (the_tonberry)
2. Three teenagers hunt aliens in a world crawling with Face Full Of Alien Wing Wong. Ben 10: Alien Force (the_tonberry)
3. Teenage boy runs around beating up humans-turned-monsters and making them better, sometimes with his Jerk With A Heart Of Gold babysitter and monkey sidekick. Did we mention he's total jailbait? Generator Rex (the_tonberry)
4. Children's card games are Serious Business. Yu-Gi-Oh! (the_tonberry)
5. A kid tries to save the entire multiverse by beating up monsters with a giant key. His strongest allies are a duck and a dog thing. Kingdom Hearts (the_tonberry)
6. A dog and a bug go stargazing and practice calligraphy. They are insulted by a Frenchman everyone. Okami (eternalslacker)
7. Titular character comes home after three years of training with a master who just happens to be a pervert. Big Bad is revealed to be a guy with weird eyes and a really overused Freudian Excuse, and then the personification of the curse from Uzumaki. Naruto Shippuden (eternalslacker)
8. Dead people fight other dead people but almost never to the death. Bleach (the_tonberry)
9. A heavily tattooed kung-fu Dalai Lama, his Eskimo pals, a blind Chinese loli of mass destruction and some animals that don't exist (but should) take on an army of arsonists who wear giant shoulderpads. Avatar: The Last Airbender (the_tonberry)
10. A group of bickering quadrupeds in human disguise go looking for paradise in the company of a girl who's made from plant DNA. Wolf's Rain (eternalslacker)
11. A hospital show where everyone is part of a giant Love Dodecahedron, which patients are occasionally dragged into. No one ever seems happy, even when they specifically state that they are happy, because of the Masochism Tango of always wanting their relationship status to be the opposite of whatever it currently is. Grey's Anatomy (eternalslacker)
12. A soap opera wrapped in High School Musical- but it works. Glee (the_tonberry)
13. Mystery author butts into murder investigations much to annoyance of uptight police officer. UST ensues. Castle (the_tonberry)
14. An Unlucky Everydude accidentally becomes a Magical Database and fights crime with the help of a hot blonde CIA agent and a grumpy male NSA agent. Chuck (the_tonberry)
15. LOL Aspergers. Alternatively, Red Dwarf IN PASADENA!
16. The long-awaited, highly anticipated manga-based het shipper's edition of the franchise. The Big Bad just wants to be pretty.
17. An overly dramatic honor student, a Perky Goth Genki Girl and a bored deity attempt to save the world by killing large quantities of the people living on it. Their sworn enemies include: a possibly autistic detective, a Teen Genius with action figure obsession and a chocolate-loving emo chick boy. Death Note (the_tonberry)
18. A kid gets trapped in a video game. His friends spend a lot of time standing around discussing the problem. .hack//SIGN (the_tonberry)
19. Centuries after the sequel to the prequel (but before the prequel to the original two games), 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 (the_tonberry)
20. A charming young soldier meets some interesting people, then gets killed by his employer. Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core (the_tonberry)
1. A short megalomaniac from a society where height determines rank tries to conquer/destroy the ultimate Crapsack World while being opposed by the ultimate Butt Monkey. Also involves pigs and monkeys. And doom. Invader Zim (the_tonberry)
2. Three teenagers hunt aliens in a world crawling with Face Full Of Alien Wing Wong. Ben 10: Alien Force (the_tonberry)
3. Teenage boy runs around beating up humans-turned-monsters and making them better, sometimes with his Jerk With A Heart Of Gold babysitter and monkey sidekick. Did we mention he's total jailbait? Generator Rex (the_tonberry)
4. Children's card games are Serious Business. Yu-Gi-Oh! (the_tonberry)
5. A kid tries to save the entire multiverse by beating up monsters with a giant key. His strongest allies are a duck and a dog thing. Kingdom Hearts (the_tonberry)
6. A dog and a bug go stargazing and practice calligraphy. They are insulted by a Frenchman everyone. Okami (eternalslacker)
7. Titular character comes home after three years of training with a master who just happens to be a pervert. Big Bad is revealed to be a guy with weird eyes and a really overused Freudian Excuse, and then the personification of the curse from Uzumaki. Naruto Shippuden (eternalslacker)
8. Dead people fight other dead people but almost never to the death. Bleach (the_tonberry)
9. A heavily tattooed kung-fu Dalai Lama, his Eskimo pals, a blind Chinese loli of mass destruction and some animals that don't exist (but should) take on an army of arsonists who wear giant shoulderpads. Avatar: The Last Airbender (the_tonberry)
10. A group of bickering quadrupeds in human disguise go looking for paradise in the company of a girl who's made from plant DNA. Wolf's Rain (eternalslacker)
11. A hospital show where everyone is part of a giant Love Dodecahedron, which patients are occasionally dragged into. No one ever seems happy, even when they specifically state that they are happy, because of the Masochism Tango of always wanting their relationship status to be the opposite of whatever it currently is. Grey's Anatomy (eternalslacker)
12. A soap opera wrapped in High School Musical- but it works. Glee (the_tonberry)
13. Mystery author butts into murder investigations much to annoyance of uptight police officer. UST ensues. Castle (the_tonberry)
14. An Unlucky Everydude accidentally becomes a Magical Database and fights crime with the help of a hot blonde CIA agent and a grumpy male NSA agent. Chuck (the_tonberry)
15. LOL Aspergers. Alternatively, Red Dwarf IN PASADENA!
16. The long-awaited, highly anticipated manga-based het shipper's edition of the franchise. The Big Bad just wants to be pretty.
17. An overly dramatic honor student, a Perky Goth Genki Girl and a bored deity attempt to save the world by killing large quantities of the people living on it. Their sworn enemies include: a possibly autistic detective, a Teen Genius with action figure obsession and a chocolate-loving emo chick boy. Death Note (the_tonberry)
18. A kid gets trapped in a video game. His friends spend a lot of time standing around discussing the problem. .hack//SIGN (the_tonberry)
19. Centuries after the sequel to the prequel (but before the prequel to the original two games), 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 (the_tonberry)
20. A charming young soldier meets some interesting people, then gets killed by his employer. Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core (the_tonberry)