Jarring
Start
Start noun - The point at which something begins.
Both words in one sentence
- While his story mode ending mentions that he wants to become a police officer, seeing him as battle-happy as he was at the start of his game is still jarring.
Source: Flanderization / Video Games - Particularly jarring for those who start the series with Ragweed, since he dies in the first couple pages of Poppy.
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Made even more jarring by having it start playing and the kid is not even opening its mouth.
Source: Film / Tears of the Sun
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