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* JerkassHasAPoint: When Ash says that Darwin spent 8 years studying barnacle dick, Darwin merely shrugs as if to say "Yeah, that's true."


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* ApologeticAttacker: As the Canadian stereotype goes, Gretzky apologizes a one point in his rap for making a dirty joke about Hawk.
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* DelicateAndSickly: The controversy surrounding Clinton's physical health is mocked by Trump, who calls her frail and lacking in stamina.
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* AngryBlackMan: [[JustifiedTrope Justified]]. In his position, ''anyone'' would be pissed -- [[DownplayedTrope even then]], he's really not so much "angry" as he is disappointed.
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* GoodIsBoring: Jenner claims she only likes Banner as Hulk for this reason:
-->'''Caitlyn Jenner:''' I think you're in your element when you're behaving badly\\
Honestly, you're kinda boron when you're happy


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* ChickMagnet: She brags about all the beautiful women her celebrity status allowed her to hook up with.


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* SerialSpouse: Banner jokes that Jenner's best athletic feat was "the hundred meter ditch-your-wife dash."
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* PoliticallyIncorrectHero: Craig Bond and Powers call him out on how blatantly misogynistic his movies were.

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I'd call you a donkey, but you look more like WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}.

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I'd call you a donkey, but you look more like WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}.
WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}''



* FrenchCuisineIsHaughty: As she herself says, "When it comes to haute cuisine, there's one F-word: ''France!''"

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* FrenchCuisineIsHaughty: As She boasts of the superiority of French recipes, and she herself says, "When it comes sustains a refined and elegant demeanor in direct contrast to haute cuisine, there's one F-word: ''France!''"her CausticCritic opponent.


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* HauteCuisineIsWeird: Ramsay points out that one of the recipes in Child's cookbook is ''calf brains'', asking why anybody would want to eat something like that.

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* CausticCritic: He's the TropeCodifier for overly harsh critics and judges in cooking-based reality shows, and his raps are worded as a bad review of his opponent's cuisine (calling her "stale and soft," "past [her] expiration date," saying her recipes are gross and unhealthy, etc.) Child just seems to find this behavior annoying and undignified.
-->'''Julia Child:''' What's with that bitter taste in every word from your lips?\\
You scream at women, but the fits that you're pitching\\
Make YOU the pissiest bitch in the kitchen!




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* WolverinePublicity: He mentions how busy he is filming numerous cooking shows at once; he seems to see it as a mark of his skill as a chef, but it's implied that the stress from overwork is one of the reasons he's in such a foul mood.
-->''I've got exactly two minutes, so you should be grateful\\
'Cause I'm in the fucking weeds with all these shows to pitch\\
I keep my ovens preheated and my pilots green-lit''
* YouAreFat: He makes many crude remarks about his opponent's weight, and says that her recipes are so fattening that her cookbook may as well be called ''Mastering the Art of Heart Disease.''
-->''I'm glad you finally got that off your giant, flabby chest\\
I'd call you a donkey, but you look more like WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}.

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->'''Bruce Banner Played by:''' Lloyd Ahlquist
->'''The Hulk Played by:''' Mike O'Hearn

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->'''Bruce Banner Played ->'''Played by:''' Lloyd Ahlquist
->'''The Hulk Played by:'''
Ahlquist (Banner), Mike O'HearnO'Hearn (Hulk)



* NotThatTheresAnythingWrongWithThat: In-Universe he doesn't have issue with Jenner being trans, if anything he relates to not "identifying as [a] man" (albeit "man" in this context probably means "human"). This is consistent with the source material, as Banner in the comic books is shown to support trans rights.

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* NotThatTheresAnythingWrongWithThat: In-Universe he doesn't have The Hulk has no issue with Jenner being trans, if anything he relates to not "identifying as [a] man" (albeit "man" in this context probably means "human"). This is consistent with the source material, as Banner in the comic books is shown to support trans rights.rights.
->'''Hulk:''' ''"No gender issue, this Jenner issue! Just you being you is enough to diss you!"''



->'''Pre-transition played by:''' Peter Shukoff
->'''Post-transition played by:''' No Shame

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->'''Pre-transition played ->'''Played by:''' Peter Shukoff
->'''Post-transition played by:'''
Shukoff (pre-transition), No ShameShame (post-transition)



* [[OverprotectiveDad Overprotective Mom]]: When Hulk says he wants to "smash" Caitlyn's daughter Kylie, she shoots him.

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* [[OverprotectiveDad Overprotective Mom]]: When OverprotectiveMom: Shoots the Hulk says he wants for wanting to "smash" Caitlyn's her daughter Kylie, she shoots him.Kylie.
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* IllGirl: The controversy surrounding Clinton's physical health is mocked by Trump, who calls her frail and lacking in stamina.
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* TheMeanBrit: Has a UsefulNotes/{{British Accent|s}} and is very bitter in his rhymes.

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* NiceHat: Wears his trademark fisherman's cap.



* SignatureHeadgear: Wears his trademark fisherman's cap.



* HatOfAuthority: In addition to his uniform, he sports a cool tricorn that symbolizes his place of authority.



* NiceHat: In addition to his uniform, he sports a cool tricorn.



* NiceHat: Wears his signature red cap.



* SignatureHeadgear: Wears his signature red cap.



* DashinglyDapperDerby: He can't help but brag about his fancy bowler hat.



* NiceHat: He wears a DashinglyDapperDerby that complements his suit.


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* SignatureHeadgear: Churchill wears his trademark bowler hat to the battle.
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'''Some spoilers will be unmarked.'''

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'''Some spoilers {{spoiler}}s will be unmarked.'''

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* PerpetualFrowner: Constantly scowling throughout the battle.



* SpitTake: One of his inserts has him taking a sip from a glass of wine and spitting it out.



* FryingPanOfDoom: She uses her frying pan to deflect a carrot Ramsay throws at her during Ramsay's second verse.



* RenaissanceMan: She boasts of her many accomplishments beyond cooking. She mentions the reigns supreme, "from Shark Repellent to Charcuterie". Julia Child did in fact invent a shark repellent while working for the OSS. She also deflects one of Ramsay's knives with a pan like she's playing Tennis, referring to her passion for the sport in her earlier days.

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* RenaissanceMan: She boasts of her many accomplishments beyond cooking. She mentions the reigns supreme, "from Shark Repellent to Charcuterie". Julia Child did in fact invent a shark repellent while working for the OSS. She also deflects one of Ramsay's knives a carrot Ramsay throws at her with a pan like she's playing Tennis, referring to her passion for the sport in her earlier days.
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* InfernalBackground: His background during the battle is a burning fire, representing how angry he is.

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* InfernalBackground: His background during the battle is a burning fire, representing how angry he is. his anger, meanness, and the savagery of his insults towards Child.
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* InfernalBackground: His background during the battle is a burning fire, representing how mean and angry he is.

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* InfernalBackground: His background during the battle is a burning fire, representing how mean and angry he is.is.
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* InfernalBackground: His background during the battle is a burning fire, representing how mean and angry he is.
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* FrenchCuisineIsHaughty: As she herself says, "When it comes to haute cuisine, there's one F-word: ''France!''"

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* BerserkButton: He takes a lot of insults from Jenner, before losing it when Jenner makes fun of his parents.

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* BerserkButton: He takes a lot of insults from Jenner, before losing it when Jenner but he doesn't snap and become the Hulk until she makes fun of his parents.



* ImmuneToBullets: As a superhero known for his SuperStrength and SuperToughness, Hulk is completely unhurt when Jenner shoots him with dual handguns.



* NotThatTheresAnythingWrongWithThat: In-Universe he doesn't have issue with Jenner being trans, if anything he relates to not "identifying as [a] man" (albeit "man" in this context probably means "human").

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* NotThatTheresAnythingWrongWithThat: In-Universe he doesn't have issue with Jenner being trans, if anything he relates to not "identifying as [a] man" (albeit "man" in this context probably means "human"). This is consistent with the source material, as Banner in the comic books is shown to support trans rights.



* YouWouldntLikeMeWhenImAngry: Says his famous catchphrase at the end of his first verse.

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* YouWouldntLikeMeWhenImAngry: Says his famous catchphrase at the end of his first verse.
verse. Jenner retorts that she actually prefers Banner when he's angry since [[GoodIsBoring he's not interesting enough otherwise]].



* HistoricalHeroUpgrade: Oddly enough for a series that prides itself on low-blows, some of the more controversial aspects of Jenner's life -- such as her [[AccidentalMurder vehicular manslaughter charge]] and [[GayConservative support of the Trump campaign]] -- are never mentioned.



* ParentalAbandonment: Banner mentions how Jenner left her kids behind.

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* ParentalAbandonment: Banner mentions how Jenner left her behind the kids behind.she couldn't exploit for fame and fortune.

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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: Ash jokes about how three of Darwin's children died young due to tuberculosis and scarlet fever. Darwin even concedes that their loss was hard on him.



* InformedDeformity: Wonder Woman mocks Stevie for going bald; while this is true of the real Stevie Wonder, T-Pain has a full head of hair and made no attempt to hide it for his portrayal.



* SingleTargetSexuality: Gretzky boasts that his "hot wife" is the only woman in the world for him, in contrast to Tony Hawk's three failed marriages.



* BoisterousBruiser: His very first line: "Bully, a challenge! I ''love'' competition!"

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* BoisterousBruiser: His very first line: "Bully, line has him loudly declaring his love of competition and relishing a challenge! I ''love'' competition!"challenge.



* OvershadowedByAwesome: Churchill accuses him of being this, claiming he's the least remarkable of the four presidents on Mount Rushmore, and uses the NobodyLovesTheBassist trope to illustrate his point. Also, while he doesn't denigrate Teddy's presidency itself, he claims that Teddy's accomplishments simply can't measure up to his ("I was saving the planet from an Axis of darkness, while you were back at home opening national parks, yes!").

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* OvershadowedByAwesome: Churchill accuses him of being this, claiming he's the least remarkable of the four presidents on Mount Rushmore, and uses the NobodyLovesTheBassist trope to illustrate his point. Also, while he doesn't denigrate Teddy's presidency itself, he claims that Teddy's accomplishments simply can't measure up to his ("I own.
-->'''Winston Churchill:''' I
was saving the planet from an Axis of darkness, while darkness\\
While
you were back at home opening national parks, yes!").yes!
* ParentalAbandonment: Churchill jokes that both of Roosevelt's parents died at relatively young ages. Roosevelt fires back that, as unpleasant as it was for him to watch his parents die, they at least loved him enough to stay in his life when they were alive, [[ParentalNeglect which is more than can be said for Churchill's parents]].



-->You should be ashamed of your military honor. Everyone knows you're back at home like [[AmericaSavesTheDay "Thank god for Pearl Harbor!"]]

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-->You should be ashamed of your military honor. \\
Everyone knows you're back at home like [[AmericaSavesTheDay "Thank god for Pearl Harbor!"]]



* WithMyHandsTied: Roosevelt claims that the UK is so small compared to the USA that he could run the former country without even putting on his glasses.



* BadassInANiceSuit: Wears his hat and dinner jacket while he talks about helping fight the Nazis during World War II.

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* BadassInANiceSuit: Wears his Shows up "fresh in a hat and dinner jacket jacket" while he talks about helping fight the Nazis during World War II.



* DrunkenMaster: He claims to have come to the battle sloshed and yet he still orders another large glass before boasting how quickly he's going to defeat Roosevelt.

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* DrunkenMaster: He claims to have come to the battle sloshed and yet he still orders another large glass of brandy before boasting how quickly he's going to defeat Roosevelt.



--> "I mean for Christ's sake! Look at that mug! At least grow a spruce mustache and cover part of it up!"

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--> "I '''Theodore Roosevelt:''' I mean for Christ's sake! Look at that mug! mug!\\
At least grow a spruce mustache and cover part of it up!"up!



* InsultBackfire: Much like a similar exchange in real life, Churchill flips Roosevelt's accusations of alcoholism into a boast, saying he doesn't need to be sober to beat Roosevelt in the battle.
-->''I might be battling you even though I'm toasted\\
But tomorrow I'll be sober and you'll still be roasted!''



* NiceHat: He is "fresh in a hat"; a classy bowler hat.
* OffWithHisHead: Roosevelt wonders where he can put his head after stuffing it.

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* NiceHat: He is "fresh in wears a hat"; a classy bowler hat.
DashinglyDapperDerby that complements his suit.
* OffWithHisHead: Roosevelt wonders [[HumanHeadOnTheWall where he can put his head after stuffing it.it]].



* SmokingIsCool: He believes so since he talks about how much he likes cigars.

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* SmokingIsCool: He believes so since he talks about how much he likes cigars. He even regards Roosevelt as uncool because his asthma prevents him from being able to smoke.
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* SkunkStripe: Jefferson mocks it, claiming he didn't come back from France to rap against [[Franchise/LooneyTunes Pepé Le Pew]].
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[-[[Characters/ERBSeason1 Season 1]] | [[Characters/ERBSeason2 Season 2]] | [[Characters/ERBSeason3 Season 3]] | [[Characters/ERBSeason4 Season 4]] | '''Season 5''' | [[Characters/ERBSeason6 Season 6]] | [[Characters/ERBSeason7 Season 7]] |[[Characters/ERBFlashInThePanHipHopConflictsOfNowadays | [[Characters/ERBFlashInThePanHipHopConflictsOfNowadays Flash in the Pan]] -]]]]]
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* HandicappedBadass: Stevie doesn't back down when rapping against Wonder Woman, one of the most powerful superheroes in the DC Universe.

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* HandicappedBadass: Despite his blindness, Stevie doesn't back down when rapping against Wonder Woman, one of the most powerful superheroes in the DC Universe.
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* BadPeopleAbuseAnimals: He's accused of animal abuse by Darwin, who calls him "[[Series/MightyMorphinPowerRangers Mighty Morphin']] Michael Vick" and calls Pokémon battles "animated slave fights."
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Bald Of Awesome is being renamed and redefined per TRS decision


* BaldOfAwesome: Has hair on the sides, though. It does go well with his beard.
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* FriendlyEnemy: Like Hawk, he refers to his opponent by his first name in the process of complimenting one of his lines ("That verse was rough, damn Tony!"), and doesn't sound at all mad throughout the battle.

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* FriendlyEnemy: Like Hawk, he refers to his opponent by his first name in the process of complimenting one of his lines ("That verse was rough, damn Tony!"), and doesn't sound at all mad throughout the battle.Tony!").
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* BerserkButton: He takes a lot of insults from Jenner, before losing it when he makes fun of his parents.
* CelebCrush: He thinks Kylie Jenner is sexy and wants to "smash" her. [[MamaBear This understandably pisses Caitlyn off, since Kylie is her daughter.]]

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* BerserkButton: He takes a lot of insults from Jenner, before losing it when he Jenner makes fun of his parents.
* CelebCrush: He Hulk thinks Kylie Jenner is sexy and wants to "smash" her. [[MamaBear This understandably pisses Caitlyn off, since Kylie is her daughter.]]



* JekyllAndHyde: Transforms into the Hulk during the second verse who is a lot more aggressive.
* KissingCousins: Jenner claims that if not for his cousin (ComicBook/SheHulk) he would never have sex. A reference to the, ''incorrect'', [[https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/superman-writer-david-goyer-slams-martian-manhunter-calls-she-hulk-porn-star belief that She-Hulk]] was designed to be Hulk's LoveInterest
* NotThatTheresAnythingWrongWithThat: In-Universe he doesn't have issue with Jenner being trans, if anything he relates to not "identifying as [a] man" (albeit man in this context probably means "human").

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* JekyllAndHyde: Transforms into the Hulk Hulk, who is a lot more aggressive than Banner himself, during the second verse who is a lot more aggressive.verse.
* KissingCousins: Jenner claims that if not for his cousin (ComicBook/SheHulk) he would never have sex. A reference to the, ''incorrect'', [[https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/superman-writer-david-goyer-slams-martian-manhunter-calls-she-hulk-porn-star belief that She-Hulk]] was designed to be Hulk's LoveInterest
LoveInterest.
* NotThatTheresAnythingWrongWithThat: In-Universe he doesn't have issue with Jenner being trans, if anything he relates to not "identifying as [a] man" (albeit man "man" in this context probably means "human").



--> I'm a winner no excuses.

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--> I'm -->"You're a winner drifter being useless/I'm a winner, no excuses.excuses!"
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* CelebCrush: He thinks Kylie Jenner is sexy and wants to "smash" her. [[OverprotectiveDad This understandably pisses Caitlyn off, since Kylie is her daughter.]]

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* CelebCrush: He thinks Kylie Jenner is sexy and wants to "smash" her. [[OverprotectiveDad [[MamaBear This understandably pisses Caitlyn off, since Kylie is her daughter.]]
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I know the name of the battle uses Caitlyn's deadname, but the practice of using deadnames is harmful to the trans community in general, and this battle is well-known enough in the ERB community that people will be able to tell which one it is.


[[folder: Bruce Banner vs Bruce Jenner]]

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[[folder: Bruce Banner vs Bruce Caitlyn Jenner]]



!!Bruce Jenner / Caitlyn Jenner
->'''Bruce Jenner Played by:''' Peter Shukoff
->'''Caitlyn Jenner Played by:''' No Shame

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!!Bruce Jenner / Caitlyn !!Caitlyn Jenner
->'''Bruce Jenner Played ->'''Pre-transition played by:''' Peter Shukoff
->'''Caitlyn Jenner Played ->'''Post-transition played by:''' No Shame



* AttentionWhore: Accused of this by Hulk, to the point of insinuating that Jenner's sex reassignment surgery itself was done for the sake of this.

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* AttentionWhore: Accused of this by Hulk, to the point of insinuating that Jenner's sex reassignment gender affirming surgery itself was done for the sake of this.



* CharacterFilibuster: She gets 22 lines in her last verse over five times the amount as her opponent.

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* CharacterFilibuster: She gets 22 lines in her last verse over five times the amount as her opponent.verse--''many'' more lines than Hulk gets.
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* AmericaWonWorldWarII: Seems to think so given his verse about Pearl Harbor.

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* AmericaWonWorldWarII: Seems to think so given his verse about Pearl Harbor.Harbor and how he considers Winston's efforts to be overshadowed by his cousin Franklin's.

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Badass Beard is now Manly Facial Hair. Examples should describe how the facial hair highlights the character's masculinity.


* BadassBeard: Fittingly for an author of medieval fantasy; he could be some grizzled warrior carrying an axe with a beard like this.



* ManlyFacialHair: Fittingly for an author of medieval fantasy; he could be some grizzled warrior carrying an axe with a beard like this.



* BadassBeard: Has a long beard that adds to his distinguished-scientist look.

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