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Devvo is a British Internet series by Saladfingers creator David Firth which has also been shown on television. Shot in Mockumentary/ADayInTheLife style, Devvo follows its titular character (real name: "Darren Devonshire"), an unemployed chav from Hull, as he buys alcohol, breaks into a car, tries to sell a bus ticket, and generally gets into trouble. Although meant as a comedy, a great many confuse it for an actual documentary, and his satirical rap group, who perform songs such as "Crystal Meffin," have a surprising number of unironic fans. Found here. This show provides examples of:

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  • Devvo is a British Internet series by Saladfingers creator David Firth which has also been shown on television. Shot in Mockumentary/ADayInTheLife style, Devvo follows its titular character (real name: "Darren Devonshire"), an unemployed chav from Hull, as he buys alcohol, breaks into a car, tries to sell a bus ticket, and generally gets into trouble. Although meant as a comedy, a great many confuse it for an actual documentary, and his satirical rap group, who perform songs such as "Crystal Meffin," have a surprising number of unironic fans. Found here. This show provides examples of:
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  • Devvo is a British Internet series by Saladfingers creator David Firth which has also been shown on television. Shot in Mockumentary/ADayInTheLife style, Devvo follows its titular character (real name: "Darren Devonshire"), an unemployed chav from Hull, as he buys alcohol, breaks into a car, tries to sell a bus ticket, and generally gets into trouble. Although meant as a comedy, a great many confuse it for an actual documentary, and his satirical rap group, who perform songs such as "Crystal Meffin," have a surprising number of unironic fans. Found here. This show provides examples of: * Berserk Button - ducks, vehicles - just about anything. * Candid Camera Prank - "Devvo at the Leeds Festival" is of this type. * Cluster F-Bomb - Devvo speaks this way most of the time. * Emo Teen - He wants to use a found eyeliner to infiltrate an emo moshpit and do some "moshie bashing". * Every Car Is a Pinto - subverted: When he tries to set a car on fire and complains, "What's the point of making them flameproof, anyway?" * Honest John - Devvo tries to sell a bus ticket he finds and threatens passers-by who refuse to buy it. * Mushroom Samba - We see him under the influence of "gas" (solvents), swearing incoherently at buses. * Oop North - The series takes place in Hull, although it could be anywhere in the UK. * Theme Tune Rap - overlaps with Image Song.
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