Obscure
Obscure verb - To keep secret or shut off from view.
Shows
Both words in one sentence
- Similarly, Tarzan has had so many movies, TV shows and cartoons based on it that the original books by Edgar Rice Burroughs are obscure by comparison.
Source: Adaptation Overdosed -
They come up with ridiculously obscure alternate names taken from shows they don't like for tropes they deem negative, so they can call said show the Trope Namer.
Source: Darth Wiki / That Troper -
Shout-Out, Homage, The Parody: By the bucket, of everything, including some rather obscure films and TV shows.
Source: Series / Spaced
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