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Welcome to the world of Charlie McDonnell, a British twenty-something, [[YouTube]] sensation, and the epitome of [[Adorkable]]. He can be found [http://www.youtube.com/user/charlieissocoollike here.]
Welcome to the world of Charlie McDonnell, a British twenty-something, [[YouTube]] sensation, and the epitome of [[Adorkable]]. He can be found [http://www.youtube.com/user/charlieissocoollike here.]


He started making vlogs when he was supposed to be revising for his GCSE's in July of 2007 and his channel has grown to have over a million subscribers since then.
He started making vlogs when he was supposed to be revising for his GCSE's in July of 2007 and his channel has grown to have over a million subscribers since then.

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=== Tropes used in charlieissocoollike: ===


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* [[Acting for Two]]: In addition to himself, he also plays Artie Bloch in ''Coming Out'' and Mr. Information in ''Fun Science: Sound''.
* [[Acting for Two]]: In addition to himself, he also plays Artie Bloch in ''Coming Out'' and Mr. Information in ''Fun Science: Sound''.
* [[Adorkable]]: Charlie could be the poster child.
* [[Adorkable]]: Charlie could be the poster child.
* [[Annoying Younger Sibling]]: Averted; he and Bridie seem to get along quite well.
* [[Annoying Younger Sibling]]: Averted; he and Bridie seem to get along quite well.
* [[Bad Bad Acting]]: In ''Cooking With Charlie''.
* [[Bad Bad Acting]]: In ''Cooking With Charlie''.
* [[Big No]]: At the end of the ''Coming Out'' video.
* [[Big No]]: At the end of the ''Coming Out'' video.
* [[Buffy-Speak]]:
* [[Buffy-Speak]]:
{{quote| ''All will be revealed next week, here at the charliessocoollike-web-video-show-thingie-whatever-this-is.''}}
{{quote|''All will be revealed next week, here at the charliessocoollike-web-video-show-thingie-whatever-this-is.''}}
* [[Crossover]]: Sometimes with nerimon, aka Alex.
* [[Crossover]]: Sometimes with nerimon, aka Alex.
* [[Don't Explain the Joke]]: After Mr. Information gives false information about the five senses and Charlie gives the correct information...
* [[Don't Explain the Joke]]: After Mr. Information gives false information about the five senses and Charlie gives the correct information...
{{quote| '''Charlie:''' Mr. Information? Ha. More like... ''Miss'' Information. ''([[Beat]])'' Get it? See, I am calling him a woman, but at the same time, he gave you ''misinformation'', so it's like a... ''(to Mr. Information, who he has just punched)'' What do you think of that.<br />
{{quote|'''Charlie:''' Mr. Information? Ha. More like... ''Miss'' Information. ''([[Beat]])'' Get it? See, I am calling him a woman, but at the same time, he gave you ''misinformation'', so it's like a... ''(to Mr. Information, who he has just punched)'' What do you think of that.
'''Mr. Information:''' ''(weakly)'' That's a very clever pun, Charlie.<br />
'''Mr. Information:''' ''(weakly)'' That's a very clever pun, Charlie.
'''Charlie:''' Thank you. }}
'''Charlie:''' Thank you. }}
* [[Downer Ending]]: The song ''Bread'' ends on a rather depressing note. Parodied in ''Why Women Scare Me''.
* [[Downer Ending]]: The song ''Bread'' ends on a rather depressing note. Parodied in ''Why Women Scare Me''.
* [[Eat the Camera]]: does this at the end of the 2009 YouTube video "My Mum Makes Me Munch Marshmallows".
* [[Fourth Wall Mail Slot]]: On occasion.
* [[Fourth Wall Mail Slot]]: On occasion.
* [[Halloween Episode]]: ''Scary Science''
* [[Halloween Episode]]: ''Scary Science''
* [[Harmless Villain]]: "Evil" Charlie from ''[[Evil Counterpart|The Other Charlie]]'':
* [[Harmless Villain]]: "Evil" Charlie from ''[[Evil Counterpart|The Other Charlie]]'':
{{quote| '''Evil Charlie:''' Based on my personal level of evil, probably the best thing I can do at this point is, uhmm...uhh.... ''(loos through Evil Handbook of Evil)'' [[What Do You Mean It's Not Heinous?|THROW WATER IN HIS FACE!]] That...That's horrible. I like that one!}}
{{quote|'''Evil Charlie:''' Based on my personal level of evil, probably the best thing I can do at this point is, uhmm...uhh.... ''(loos through Evil Handbook of Evil)'' [[What Do You Mean It's Not Heinous?|THROW WATER IN HIS FACE!]] That...That's horrible. I like that one!}}
* [[He-Man Woman Hater]]: He doesn't ''hate'' women, per se, but he ''is'' terrified of them.
* [[He-Man Woman Hater]]: He doesn't ''hate'' women, per se, but he ''is'' terrified of them.
* [[Heroes Want Redheads]]: His favorite Disney princess is [[The Little Mermaid (Disney)|Ariel]] and he also loves Amy Pond.
* [[Heroes Want Redheads]]: His favorite Disney princess is [[The Little Mermaid|Ariel]] and he also loves Amy Pond.
** A ''lot'' of people, girls in particular liked his red hair.
** A ''lot'' of people, girls in particular liked his red hair.
** He also likes Felicia Day.
** He also likes Felicia Day.
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* [[Open-Minded Parent]]: Come on, not many moms would paint their sons purple or let them stuff marshmallows into their mouths until they puked.
* [[Open-Minded Parent]]: Come on, not many moms would paint their sons purple or let them stuff marshmallows into their mouths until they puked.
* [[Product Placement]]: Accidental, and lampshaded, in ''Magic Mars Bars''.
* [[Product Placement]]: Accidental, and lampshaded, in ''Magic Mars Bars''.
{{quote| "I just want to make it clear that Mars Bars aren't sponsoring me to make this video. I could've said the whole thing exactly the same with Twixes and it wouldn't have mattered, they're not paying me, I promise!"}}
{{quote|"I just want to make it clear that Mars Bars aren't sponsoring me to make this video. I could've said the whole thing exactly the same with Twixes and it wouldn't have mattered, they're not paying me, I promise!"}}
* [[Promoted Fanboy]]: Charlie is a huge Doctor Who fan and, because of his [[YouTube]] account, got to go on the Doctor Who set, watching filming, making videos and going on the TARDIS!
* [[Promoted Fanboy]]: Charlie is a huge Doctor Who fan and, because of his [[YouTube]] account, got to go on the Doctor Who set, watching filming, making videos and going on the TARDIS!
** Same goes for Pixar. He even got to meet the director of ''[[Toy Story]] 3''!
** Same goes for Pixar. He even got to meet the director of ''[[Toy Story (franchise)|Toy Story]] 3''!
* [[Redheaded Hero]]: For a time, then he cut the red off since he was tired of being called "Ron Weasley".
* [[Redheaded Hero]]: For a time, then he cut the red off since he was tired of being called "Ron Weasley".
* [[Significant Anagram]]: From the "Coming Out" video: an anagram of "Artie Bloch" is {{spoiler|[[Tomato in The Mirror|Charliebot]]}}.
* [[Significant Anagram]]: From the "Coming Out" video: an anagram of "Artie Bloch" is {{spoiler|[[Tomato in the Mirror|Charliebot]]}}.
* [[The Stinger]]: Quite a lot.
* [[The Stinger]]: Quite a lot.
* [[Time Travel]]: [[Discussed Trope|Discussed]] in, well ''[[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|Time Travel]]''.
* [[Time Travel]]: [[Discussed Trope|Discussed]] in, well ''[[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Time Travel]]''.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Heinous?]]: [[Evil Counterpart|Evil Charlie]] decides to torture Charlie by... THROWING WATER IN HIS FACE!
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Heinous?]]: [[Evil Counterpart|Evil Charlie]] decides to torture Charlie by... THROWING WATER IN HIS FACE!
* [[Younger Than They Look]]: Bridie. When Charlie mentioned her turning 15, some people said things like, "Holy shit, I thought she was about 17!" or "Oh God, and I was thinking that she's hot!"
* [[Younger Than They Look]]: Bridie. When Charlie mentioned her turning 15, some people said things like, "Holy shit, I thought she was about 17!" or "Oh God, and I was thinking that she's hot!"
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Latest revision as of 12:15, 11 April 2017

How could you not fall in love with that smile?


Welcome to the world of Charlie McDonnell, a British twenty-something, YouTube sensation, and the epitome of Adorkable. He can be found here.

He started making vlogs when he was supposed to be revising for his GCSE's in July of 2007 and his channel has grown to have over a million subscribers since then.

Tropes used in Charlieissocoollike include:

All will be revealed next week, here at the charliessocoollike-web-video-show-thingie-whatever-this-is.

  • Crossover: Sometimes with nerimon, aka Alex.
  • Don't Explain the Joke: After Mr. Information gives false information about the five senses and Charlie gives the correct information...

Charlie: Mr. Information? Ha. More like... Miss Information. (Beat) Get it? See, I am calling him a woman, but at the same time, he gave you misinformation, so it's like a... (to Mr. Information, who he has just punched) What do you think of that.
Mr. Information: (weakly) That's a very clever pun, Charlie.
Charlie: Thank you.

Evil Charlie: Based on my personal level of evil, probably the best thing I can do at this point is, uhmm...uhh.... (loos through Evil Handbook of Evil) THROW WATER IN HIS FACE! That...That's horrible. I like that one!

"I just want to make it clear that Mars Bars aren't sponsoring me to make this video. I could've said the whole thing exactly the same with Twixes and it wouldn't have mattered, they're not paying me, I promise!"


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