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''[http://allmannerofbad.com/ All Manner |
'''''[http://allmannerofbad.com/ All Manner of Bad]''''' is a web comic by Alex Claw (aka Psychomeltdown of ''[[AH Dot Com the Series]]'') about a group of co-workers holed up in a warehouse surrounded by zombies. As the storyline unfolds, they meet up with other groups of survivors and generally try to survive and retain their sanity in a post-[[Zombie Apocalypse]] world. |
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As the storyline unfolds, they meet up with other groups of survivors and generally try to survive and retain their sanity in a post-[[Zombie Apocalypse]] world. |
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It ran from October 31, 2008 to June 13, 2011. |
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=== Contains examples of: === |
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* [[Action Survivor]] |
* [[Action Survivor]] |
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* [[Aliens in Cardiff]]: The setting is Tempe, Arizona. |
* [[Aliens in Cardiff]]: The setting is Tempe, Arizona. |
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* [[Badass Normal]]: Raul. |
* [[Badass Normal]]: Raul. |
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* [[BFS]]: Actually named the [http://allmannerofbad.com/2009/01/11/blade-of-doom/ Big [censored] Blade of Doom]. |
* [[BFS]]: Actually named the [https://web.archive.org/web/20090601225156/http://allmannerofbad.com/2009/01/11/blade-of-doom/ Big [censored] Blade of Doom]. |
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* [[Big Damn Heroes]]: The loved one retrieval team returns to a huge zombie attack on the hideout. Jase and his wife stand in the back of the pickup truck and [http://allmannerofbad.com/2008/12/12/save-the-day/ open fire] on the horde. Partially subverted in the last panel. |
* [[Big Damn Heroes]]: The loved one retrieval team returns to a huge zombie attack on the hideout. Jase and his wife stand in the back of the pickup truck and [https://web.archive.org/web/20090529130040/http://allmannerofbad.com/2008/12/12/save-the-day/ open fire] on the horde. Partially subverted in the last panel. |
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* [[Boisterous Bruiser]]: Bryan. Subverted in that everyone, his girlfriend included, consider him totally useless to have around. |
* [[Boisterous Bruiser]]: Bryan. Subverted in that everyone, his girlfriend included, consider him totally useless to have around. |
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* [[Cool Car]]: The group's pimped-out, armor-plated SUV. |
* [[Cool Car]]: The group's pimped-out, armor-plated SUV. |
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* [[Crazy Prepared]]: Jase and his girlfriend. |
* [[Crazy Prepared]]: Jase and his girlfriend. |
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** Of course, [http://allmannerofbad.com/2008/12/04/tiffany/ Bryan's plan] has merit too. |
** Of course, [https://web.archive.org/web/20090529125959/http://allmannerofbad.com/2008/12/04/tiffany/ Bryan's plan] has merit too. |
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* [[Cute Bruiser]]: Jase's girlfriend. |
* [[Cute Bruiser]]: Jase's girlfriend. |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Bryan and Jase in equal measures. |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Bryan and Jase in equal measures. |
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* [[Disaster Democracy]] |
* [[Disaster Democracy]] |
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* [[Doesn't Like Guns]]: Bryan. |
* [[Doesn't Like Guns]]: Bryan. |
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* [[Everything's Deader |
* [[Everything's Deader with Zombies]] |
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* [[Genre Savvy]]: The characters have watched their share of zombie flicks and know the drill. |
* [[Genre Savvy]]: The characters have watched their share of zombie flicks and know the drill. |
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* [[Hammerspace]]: Jase pulls a RPG launcher [http://allmannerofbad.com/2011/03/09/528/ out of thin air]. |
* [[Hammerspace]]: Jase pulls a RPG launcher [https://web.archive.org/web/20200909021517/http://allmannerofbad.com/2011/03/09/528/ out of thin air]{{Dead link}}. |
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* [[Heroes Want Redheads]]: Emma. |
* [[Heroes Want Redheads]]: Emma. |
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* [[Lovable Sex Maniac]]: Bryan. |
* [[Lovable Sex Maniac]]: Bryan. |
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* [[Mean Boss]]: The characters' ex-employer. |
* [[Mean Boss]]: The characters' ex-employer. |
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* "[[Ride of the Valkyries]]": When the characters come to their friends' rescue in their pimped-out SUV, that's the music they play. |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: To ''[[Star Trek]]'' among other references. |
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* [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism]]: Far down the cynical end of the scale. |
* [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism]]: Far down the cynical end of the scale. |
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* [[Tempting Fate]]: "[http://allmannerofbad.com/2010/02/16/326/ What's the worst that could happe-]" |
* [[Tempting Fate]]: "[https://web.archive.org/web/20200909021517/http://allmannerofbad.com/2010/02/16/326/ What's the worst that could happe-]{{Dead link}}" |
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* [[Tragic Dream]]: Devon wanting to hook up with Em, played for laughs. |
* [[Tragic Dream]]: Devon wanting to hook up with Em, played for laughs. |
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* [[Weapon of Choice]]: Bryan's Big Fucking Blade Of Doom. |
* [[Weapon of Choice]]: Bryan's Big Fucking Blade Of Doom. |
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* [[Zeppelins |
* [[Zeppelins from Another World]]: The Hellforce One. |
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* [[Zombie Apocalypse]]: The whole point. |
* [[Zombie Apocalypse]]: The whole point. |
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* [[Zombie Gait]]: Lampshaded. The zombies are so slow they have trouble catching up with arthritic old people. |
* [[Zombie Gait]]: Lampshaded. The zombies are so slow they have trouble catching up with arthritic old people. |
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[[Category:Horror Webcomics]] |
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[[Category:Gag Per Day Webcomics]] |
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[[Category:Zombie Stories]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:19, 25 December 2022
All Manner of Bad is a web comic by Alex Claw (aka Psychomeltdown of AH Dot Com the Series) about a group of co-workers holed up in a warehouse surrounded by zombies. As the storyline unfolds, they meet up with other groups of survivors and generally try to survive and retain their sanity in a post-Zombie Apocalypse world.
It ran from October 31, 2008 to June 13, 2011.
Tropes used in All Manner of Bad include:
- Action Survivor
- Aliens in Cardiff: The setting is Tempe, Arizona.
- Badass Normal: Raul.
- BFS: Actually named the Big [censored Blade of Doom].
- Big Damn Heroes: The loved one retrieval team returns to a huge zombie attack on the hideout. Jase and his wife stand in the back of the pickup truck and open fire on the horde. Partially subverted in the last panel.
- Boisterous Bruiser: Bryan. Subverted in that everyone, his girlfriend included, consider him totally useless to have around.
- A Child Shall Lead Them: The cannibal barbarians are led by a little girl.
- Cool Car: The group's pimped-out, armor-plated SUV.
- Crazy Prepared: Jase and his girlfriend.
- Of course, Bryan's plan has merit too.
- Cute Bruiser: Jase's girlfriend.
- Deadpan Snarker: Bryan and Jase in equal measures.
- Disaster Democracy
- Doesn't Like Guns: Bryan.
- Everything's Deader with Zombies
- Genre Savvy: The characters have watched their share of zombie flicks and know the drill.
- Hammerspace: Jase pulls a RPG launcher out of thin air [dead link].
- Heroes Want Redheads: Emma.
- Lovable Sex Maniac: Bryan.
- Mean Boss: The characters' ex-employer.
- "Ride of the Valkyries": When the characters come to their friends' rescue in their pimped-out SUV, that's the music they play.
- Shout-Out: To Star Trek among other references.
- Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism: Far down the cynical end of the scale.
- Tempting Fate: "What's the worst that could happe- [dead link]"
- Tragic Dream: Devon wanting to hook up with Em, played for laughs.
- Weapon of Choice: Bryan's Big Fucking Blade Of Doom.
- Zeppelins from Another World: The Hellforce One.
- Zombie Apocalypse: The whole point.
- Zombie Gait: Lampshaded. The zombies are so slow they have trouble catching up with arthritic old people.