Current Events > Is there a name for the 'Future Trunks moment'

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Doe 04/03/20 8:25:07 PM #1:	Where a character is introduced at a power level that totally redefines the standards for the characters' strengths --- This signature won't be changed until at least one out of Astrograph Sorcerer, Double-Iris Magician, Performapal Monkeyboard or Electrumite is unbanned. 2/15/20 <cite>Doe posted [p:936735135] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Where a character is introduced at a power level that totally redefines the standards for the characters' strengths </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Doe 04/03/20 8:26:33 PM #3:	I mean generally as a trope. --- This signature won't be changed until at least one out of Astrograph Sorcerer, Double-Iris Magician, Performapal Monkeyboard or Electrumite is unbanned. 2/15/20 <cite>Doe posted [p:936735224] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>I mean generally as a trope. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pepys Monster 04/03/20 8:29:34 PM #4:	Introducing a new character and making him look strong. --- GOML <cite>Pepys Monster posted [p:936735397] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Introducing a new character and making him look strong. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 04/03/20 8:32:18 PM #5:	What standards are they redefining? --- You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. -Misattributed to CS Lewis <cite>Squall28 posted [p:936735557] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>What standards are they redefining? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Starmieketone 04/03/20 8:36:49 PM #6:	Power creep? --- Strive at all times to bend, fold, spindle, and mutilate. <cite>Starmieketone posted [p:936735784] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Power creep? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doe 04/03/20 8:37:18 PM #7:	Squall28 posted... What standards are they redefining? Frieza, who at one point was the superboss of an entire arc, is defeated in one blow by a newcomer --- This signature won't be changed until at least one out of Astrograph Sorcerer, Double-Iris Magician, Performapal Monkeyboard or Electrumite is unbanned. 2/15/20 <cite>Doe posted [p:936735813] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Squall28 posted... </cite> <quote>What standards are they redefining?</quote>Frieza, who at one point was the superboss of an entire arc, is defeated in one blow by a newcomer </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bluebomber182 04/03/20 8:38:03 PM #8:	power levels are bullshit --- Not changing this sig until Big E or Xavier Woods turn heel and attack Kofi Started 4/14/19 <cite>Bluebomber182 posted [p:936735857] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>power levels are bullshit</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gakk86 04/03/20 8:40:52 PM #9:	Future Trunks moment? Is that the one where a character so lame shows up that it makes you quit the series and learn how to download anime from IRC bots to watch something else? --- All generalizations are false, including this one. <cite>Gakk86 posted [p:936735983] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Future Trunks moment? Is that the one where a character so lame shows up that it makes you quit the series and learn how to download anime from IRC bots to watch something else? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BLAKUboy 04/03/20 8:43:39 PM #10:	Serial/Sequel Escalation. Also to an extent So Last Season. --- Aeris dies if she takes more damage than her current HP - Panthera https://signavatar.com/26999_s.png <cite>BLAKUboy posted [p:936736129] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Serial/Sequel Escalation. Also to an extent So Last Season. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 04/04/20 10:23:09 AM #11:	Don't they do that every new arc? They always say the impossibly strong guy is joke tier compared to the next guy spoilers Piccolo<<<<<<<<<<Raditz Raditz<<<<<<<<<<Nappa Nappa<<<<<<<<<<Vegeta Vegeta<<<<<<<<<<Frieza Frieza<<<<<<<<<<Trunks<<<<<<<<<<Androids Androids<<<<<<<<<<Cell Cell=Dabura Dabura<<<<<<<<<<Buu --- You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. -Misattributed to CS Lewis <cite>Squall28 posted [p:936760733] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Don't they do that every new arc? They always say the impossibly strong guy is joke tier compared to the next guy spoilers Piccolo<<<<<<<<<<Raditz Raditz<<<<<<<<<<Nappa Nappa<<<<<<<<<<Vegeta Vegeta<<<<<<<<<<Frieza Frieza<<<<<<<<<<Trunks<<<<<<<<<<Androids Androids<<<<<<<<<<Cell Cell=Dabura Dabura<<<<<<<<<<Buu </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Scotty_Rogers 04/04/20 10:24:20 AM #12:	Doe posted... Frieza, who at one point was the superboss of an entire arc, is defeated in one blow by a newcomer Literally the worf effect to the extreme: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWorfEffect --- I NEED a hot Ghetto Asian Girlfriend in my life, fam. <cite>Scotty_Rogers posted [p:936760765] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Doe posted... </cite> <quote>Frieza, who at one point was the superboss of an entire arc, is defeated in one blow by a newcomer</quote> Literally the worf effect to the extreme: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWorfEffect </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrResetti 04/04/20 10:32:31 AM #13:	Who the fuck is Dabura --- https://imgur.com/GRZEGPm https://imgur.com/OeMgQZT <cite>MrResetti posted [p:936761060] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Who the fuck is Dabura </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pikachupwnage 04/04/20 10:51:20 AM #14:	MrResetti posted... Who the fuck is Dabura Demon dude who was Babidis Dragon(#2) --- My Mario Maker 2 Maker ID is J2K-RFD-K4G Even In sigs FOE! http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/665/328/d75.gif <cite>pikachupwnage posted [p:936761729] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>MrResetti posted... </cite> <quote>Who the fuck is Dabura</quote> Demon dude who was Babidis Dragon(#2) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrMallard 04/04/20 10:52:50 AM #15:	Pepys Monster posted... Introducing a new character and making him look strong. The opposite of the Worf Effect? --- So you don't get to be a saint, martyrs never last this long Now Playing: Skyrim, Final Fantasy X-2 <cite>MrMallard posted [p:936761778] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Pepys Monster posted... </cite> <quote>Introducing a new character and making him look strong.</quote>The opposite of the Worf Effect? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Scotty_Rogers 04/04/20 10:54:17 AM #16:	MrMallard posted... The opposite of the Worf Effect? No that's literally the worf effect. Old strong charactet gets rekt by the new dudr --- I NEED a hot Ghetto Asian Girlfriend in my life, fam. <cite>Scotty_Rogers posted [p:936761817] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>MrMallard posted... </cite> <quote>The opposite of the Worf Effect?</quote> No that's literally the worf effect. Old strong charactet gets rekt by the new dudr </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
InfinityMonster 04/04/20 10:55:10 AM #17:	"He's the most powerful being in the Universe" Next season, 50 dudes stronger show up --- "It lies between the pit of man's fears and the summit of his knowledge" <cite>InfinityMonster posted [p:936761847] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>"He's the most powerful being in the Universe" Next season, 50 dudes stronger show up </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrMallard 04/04/20 10:56:57 AM #18:	Scotty_Rogers posted... No that's literally the worf effect. Old strong charactet gets rekt by the new dudr But the moment where the cool new character decides that their strength is best used in the good guy's side, not being used to wipe out the good guy's strength especially not to fake your own brother's death, because we all have that moment where the supposedly good guy turns bad and lets go of their former good personality traits. --- So you don't get to be a saint, martyrs never last this long Now Playing: Skyrim, Final Fantasy X-2 <cite>MrMallard posted [p:936761901] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Scotty_Rogers posted... </cite> <quote>No that's literally the worf effect. Old strong charactet gets rekt by the new dudr</quote>But the moment where the cool new character decides that their strength is best used in the good guy's side, not being used to wipe out the good guy's strength especially not to fake your own brother's death, because we all have that moment where the supposedly good guy turns bad and lets go of their former good personality traits. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Notti 04/04/20 11:01:44 AM #19:	Scotty_Rogers posted... No that's literally the worf effect. Old strong charactet gets rekt by the new dudr I guess you're right, as Worf doesn't technically need to be embarrassed by a villain. It could be a new ally to establish his power. --- https://youtube.com/TheYoungTurks Bernie > Biden > poop > Trump https://RightWingWatch.org http://reddit.com/r/BreadTube http://youtube.com/ChadTheChud <cite>Notti posted [p:936762075] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Scotty_Rogers posted... </cite> <quote>No that's literally the worf effect. Old strong charactet gets rekt by the new dudr</quote> I guess you're right, as Worf doesn't technically need to be embarrassed by a villain. It could be a new ally to establish his power. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
destrian522 04/04/20 12:50:20 PM #20:	Do people not use jobbing anymore. --- CWLSIV \| http://www.twitch.tv/destrianiv <cite>destrian522 posted [p:936767019] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Do people not use jobbing anymore. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
casio_guy 04/04/20 12:52:06 PM #21:	destrian522 posted... Do people not use jobbing anymore. only when talking about jobgeta or jobhan --- we provide the fireworks, you do the oohs and aahs. <cite>casio_guy posted [p:936767102] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>destrian522 posted... </cite> <quote>Do people not use jobbing anymore.</quote>only when talking about jobgeta or jobhan </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kisai 04/04/20 12:53:27 PM #22:	Why do you need a term for this? --- WHO MODS THE MODERATORS? <cite>Kisai posted [p:936767174] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Why do you need a term for this? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 04/04/20 1:23:38 PM #23:	"Jumping the shark" --- Placeholder signature until ImgTC comes back online <cite>FL81 posted [p:936768643] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>"Jumping the shark" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LordFarquad1312 04/04/20 1:28:39 PM #24:	Power creep --- El sexo sucio y el planeta limpio. "If you are tired of fear from links... Let Kirby's Nightmare protect you." <cite>LordFarquad1312 posted [p:936768912] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>Power creep </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TommyG663513 04/04/20 1:38:20 PM #25:	This topic has put me into the mood for DBZ. Where can I watch this show right now? --- just tell them all your base doesn't belong to us because we were getting stoned...they'll understand-Ken156 <cite>TommyG663513 posted [p:936769403] in Is there a... [t:78539549]...</cite> <quote>This topic has put me into the mood for DBZ. Where can I watch this show right now? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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