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* BigSisterInstinct: Age-inverted; while she may tease Geronimo a lot, she will wipe the floor with you if you prove a danger to him.

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* BigSisterInstinct: Age-inverted; Age-inverted since she's the younger of the two. However, while she may tease Geronimo a lot, she will wipe the floor with you if you prove a danger to him.


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* KickChick: She uses a lot of kicks in her fight scenes.


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* RapidFireFisticuffs: A kick variation. While saving Trap from a couple of {{Mooks}} in one episode, she defeats the last one by kicking him in the stomach, followed by a flurry of kicks to his chest and stomach. Trap can only watch in awe as Thea pummels the giant mook with incredible leg speed until he faints after the last kick.


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* WorfEffect: She is easily the best fighter of the main characters. This is why every time that she's restrained, it's often to add more drama to the episodes.

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* AdaptationNameChange: She's called Patty Spring in the graphic novels.

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* AdaptationNameChange: She's called Patty Spring in the graphic novels. Although, they changed it back to her original name.
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: While Bugsy/Pandora appeared in the tv show, Petunia was not seen or mentioned.



* AdaptationNameChange: In the graphic novels and [=TV=] series she's named Pandora Spring, while she's called Pandora Woz in the marking for the series.

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* AdaptationNameChange: In the graphic novels and [=TV=] series novels, she's named Pandora Spring, while she's called much like Petunia. However, it was changed back to Bugsy Wugsy halfway through the series.
** In the TV series, her name was
Pandora Woz in yet again. Only this time, her last name was "Woz" instead of "Spring", but a couple episodes referred to her surname as the marking for the series.latter.


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* AgeLift: Like Benjamin, she was 12 years-old in the animated series.


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* BreakoutCharacter: Eventually starred in her own book series.
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* Manchild: Trap is quite childish, despite being an adult.

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* Manchild: {{Manchild}}: Trap is quite childish, despite being an adult.
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* Manchild: Trap is quite childish, despite being an adult.

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* EveryoneHasStandards: He admonishes Geronimo for skimping out on Christmas dinner in "The Christmas Toy Factory" due to being preoccupied with work, telling him that while work is important, spending time with one's family is even more important.



* ShipTease: Frequently with Geronimo. The two have a mutual attraction to each other, but neither one has been brave enough to voice their true feelings, although Petunia tends to be a bit more bold and upfront about her feelings.

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* ShipTease: Frequently with Geronimo. The two have a mutual attraction to each other, but neither one has been brave enough to voice their true feelings, although Petunia tends to be a bit more bold and upfront about her feelings. Her character profile in "Down Out and Down Under" even mentions that she would be all too happy to marry Geronimo.
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* ProneToTears: Due to his sensitive nature mixed with the insane adventures he's essentially dragged into, Geronimo tends to break down in tears a lot. Especially in the Kingdom of Fantasy series, where he cries at least once per book.
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* AdaptationalPersonalityChange: The books show that he's a sweet, innocent, and kind mouse. In the animated series, while still a good kid, Benjamin is more impulsive, tech-savvy, and dynamic. He also became a little impatient, as he often [[LeeroyJenkins jumps into action without thinking about the dangers first]]. The only thing that has stayed the same in both adaptions is that he's a ChildProdigy who has helped the adults whenever they are in a tough situation.


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* AgeLift: Benjamin was 9 years-old and in elementary school in the books. However, in the tv series, he was 12 and in middle school.
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* ALphaBitch: She's the most popular girl in Mouseford Academy. Unfortunately, she tends to cheat in competitions in order to win, bullies and belittles her peers (even her GirlPosse), and finally, has a bitter hatred for the Thea Sisters.

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* ALphaBitch: AlphaBitch: She's the most popular girl in Mouseford Academy. Unfortunately, she tends to cheat in competitions in order to win, bullies and belittles her peers (even her GirlPosse), and finally, has a bitter hatred for the Thea Sisters.
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* AdaptionalBadass: In the books, Geronimo was a CowardlyLion who is constantly scared of many things, but will jump into action when needed. In the tv series, he is more brave and open-minded about going on adventures

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* AdaptionalBadass: AdaptationalBadass: In the books, Geronimo was a CowardlyLion who is constantly scared of many things, but will jump into action when needed. In the tv series, he is more brave and open-minded about going on adventures

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* AdaptionalBadAss: In the books, Geronimo was a CowardlyLion who is constantly scared of many things, but will jump into action when needed. In the tv series, he is more brave and open-minded about going on adventures

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* AdaptionalBadAss: AdaptionalBadass: In the books, Geronimo was a CowardlyLion who is constantly scared of many things, but will jump into action when needed. In the tv series, he is more brave and open-minded about going on adventures



* BlackSheep: Geronimo is mild-mannered and timid, in contrast of his more adventurous and thrill-seeking family, who often has to tell him to stop being such a killjoy every now and then.



A bratty female student at Mouseford Academy who frequently clashes with the Thea Sisters. She serves as a main rival to the mouselets, along with her posse the Ruby Crew.

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A bratty female student at Mouseford Academy who frequently clashes with the Thea Sisters. She serves as a main rival to the mouselets, along with her posse the Ruby Crew.


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* ALphaBitch: She's the most popular girl in Mouseford Academy. Unfortunately, she tends to cheat in competitions in order to win, bullies and belittles her peers (even her GirlPosse), and finally, has a bitter hatred for the Thea Sisters.


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* SitcomArchNemesis: Ruby hates the Thea Sisters with a passion! Because of this, she always tries to beat them and get them in trouble just for the sake of ruining their good reputations.

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*AdaptionalBadAss: In the books, Geronimo was a CowardlyLion who is constantly scared of many things, but will jump into action when needed. In the tv series, he is more brave and open-minded about going on adventures



Geronimo's youngest sister, a rodent with a professionally successful career, and unrepentant heart-breaker in her private life. A skilled photographer continuously in search of her latest scoop, Thea is ready to leave to exciting adventure at the mere drop of a word, and punctually returns with sensational articles and photos. She rides a motorcycle, flies a plane, loves racing cars, is a certified parachute jumper, holds a black belt in karate, and teaches survival courses. Thea can also be frivolous and teasingly spiteful, and loves the latest fashions. She has her own series about her friends at Mouseford Academy. She is a special correspondent for ''The Rodent's Gazette''.

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Geronimo's youngest younger sister, a rodent with a professionally successful career, and unrepentant heart-breaker in her private life. A skilled photographer continuously in search of her latest scoop, Thea is ready to leave to exciting adventure at the mere drop of a word, and punctually returns with sensational articles and photos. She rides a motorcycle, flies a plane, loves racing cars, is a certified parachute jumper, holds a black belt in karate, and teaches survival courses. Thea can also be frivolous and teasingly spiteful, and loves the latest fashions. She has her own series about her friends at Mouseford Academy. She is a special correspondent for ''The Rodent's Gazette''.
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->'''Animated version voiced by:''' Patricia Drake

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Geronimo's stern grandfather, and the original founder of the ''Rodent's Gazette''.

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Geronimo's stern grandfather, and the original founder of the ''Rodent's of ''The Rodent's Gazette''.



* TheDreaded: Geronimo frequently worries about displeasing him, especially when it comes to how he runs the ''Rodent's Gazette''.

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* TheDreaded: Geronimo frequently worries about displeasing him, especially when it comes to how he runs the ''Rodent's ''The Rodent's Gazette''.



* OurFounder: William is the founder of the ''Rodent's Gazette'', a fact he's not shy about mentioning to Geronimo, and occasionally threatens to take back control of the firm if he deems his grandson unworthy of running the paper.

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* OurFounder: William is the founder of the ''Rodent's ''The Rodent's Gazette'', a fact he's not shy about mentioning to Geronimo, and occasionally threatens to take back control of the firm if he deems his grandson unworthy of running the paper.




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* ShipperOnDeck: In ''Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro'', he expresses his approval of Creepella's feelings for Geronimo, and asks to be invited to the wedding, [[ShesNotMyGirlfriend much to Geronimo's annoyance.]]



* ImmoralJournalist: Sally is willing to try whatever unethical scheme she can to get a good story, and doesn't care who she has to step on to get her way. She'll also go to any lengths to try and run Geronimo out of business, including hiring an IdenticalStranger to steal his identity or buying the News Express so that they'll only distribute her paper.

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* ImmoralJournalist: Sally is willing to try whatever unethical scheme she can to get a good story, and doesn't care who she has to step on to get her way. She'll also go to any lengths to try and run Geronimo out of business, including hiring an IdenticalStranger to steal his identity or identity, buying the News Express so that they'll only distribute her paper.paper, or tricking Grandfather William into believing that ''The Rodent's Gazette'' is going bankrupt so that Geronimo will have to sell his home to make up the difference.



** ''The Great Diamond Robbery'' has Sally being very cordial with Geronimo during the golfing tournament, and she's shocked to learn that [[spoiler:her cousin Shadow was trying to cheat the competition so she could steal the diamond.]]

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** In ''The Great Diamond Robbery'' has Sally being very cordial with Geronimo during the golfing tournament, and Robbery'', she's shocked to learn that [[spoiler:her cousin Shadow was trying to cheat the competition so she could steal the diamond.]]


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* ImposterForgotOneDetail: When she abducts and imprisons Blossom in ''The Phoenix of Destiny'', Wither is practically indistinguishable from her twin. However, her impatient and petulant personality slips through despite the disguise, which immediately tips off Geronimo that something is wrong.
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* OurFounder: William is the founder of the ''Rodent's Gazette'', a fact he's not shy about mentioning to Geronimo, and occasionally threatens to take back control of the firm if he deems his grandson unworthy of running the paper.


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[[folder: Professor de Mousus]]

The headmaster of Mouseford Academy, Octavius de Mousus is one of the most prominent authority figures on Whale Island.
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* CoolTeacher: He's the headmaster of Mouseford Academy and is always looking out for his students. He also keeps close contact with the various alumni of the academy, as proven by his regular correspondence with Thea Stilton.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: As the headmaster, it's his job to make sure that everything at Mouseford runs smoothly, and his students are always welcome to come to his office if they need his help. He also has a no-nonsense attitude when dealing with troublemakers, particularly [[AlphaBitch Ruby.]]
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* IdenticalStranger: She meets a mouseling named Carlotta in ''The Dancing Shadows'' who could easily be mistaken for Colette's long lost twin. [[spoiler: The two girls actually use this uncanny resemblance to their advantage when the villains try to lock Carlotta in her room to prevent her from participating in the dance audition. Dressing in the same outfits, [[TwinSwitch Colette trades places with Carlotta]] and allows herself to be caught, tricking the villains into believing they've captured Carlotta while the real Carlotta escapes.]]
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* GoldTooth: He's given one by Geronimo in ''The Kingdom of Fantasy'' to replace his missing one.
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* CloudCuckoolander: Has an...''interesting'' way of viewing the world around him.

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* CloudCuckoolander: Has an...an… ''interesting'' way of viewing the world around him.



* TagAlongKid: Is technically this trope, though a fairly competent one who rarely gets in the way.

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* TagAlongKid: TagalongKid: Is technically this trope, though a fairly competent one who rarely gets in the way.
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** In ''Paws Off, Chedderface!'', even though she was essentially tricked into it by the Stiltons, Sally does agree to start paying her employees more and allows them to go on vacation. And there's no evidence to suggest that she ever went back on those promises.

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** In ''Paws Off, Chedderface!'', Cheddarface!'', even though she was essentially tricked into it by the Stiltons, Sally does agree to start paying her employees more and allows them to go on vacation. And there's no evidence to suggest that she ever went back on those promises.
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-->'''Animated version voiced by:''' John Stocker

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-->'''Animated version voiced by:''' Moneca Stori

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* BettyAndVeronica: He's the Betty to Thea's Archie and Bruce Hyena's Veronica.

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* %%* BettyAndVeronica: He's the Betty to Thea's Archie and Bruce Hyena's Veronica.



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* BettyAndVeronica: Bruce is the Veronica to Thea's Archie and Hercule Poirat's Betty.

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* %%* BettyAndVeronica: Bruce is the Veronica to Thea's Archie and Hercule Poirat's Betty.



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!! Friends and Acquaintances

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[[folder: Bugsy Wugsy]]

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* InvisibleParents: Downplayed. The only glimpse of Bugsy's parents are in a family tree in ''Down and Out Down Under'', where it's shown that she's the daughter of Furry Paws, Petunia and Wolfgang's older sister.

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* InvisibleParents: Downplayed. The only glimpse of Bugsy's parents are in a family tree in ''Down and Out Down Under'', where it's shown that she's the daughter of Furry Paws, Petunia and Wolfgang's older sister. Aside from that brief mention, Bugsy's parents are largely absent, and most of her appearances in the series have her accompanying Petunia.
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* InvisibleParents: The only piece of information about Bugsy's parentage is that she's the daughter of Petunia and Wolfgang's unnamed sister, according to the family tree shown in ''Down And Out Down Under''. We never see her parents in either the books or the animated series, and most of her appearances have her staying with Petunia for extended periods of time.

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* InvisibleParents: Downplayed. The only piece glimpse of information about Bugsy's parentage is parents are in a family tree in ''Down and Out Down Under'', where it's shown that she's the daughter of Furry Paws, Petunia and Wolfgang's unnamed sister, according to the family tree shown in ''Down And Out Down Under''. We never see her parents in either the books or the animated series, and most of her appearances have her staying with Petunia for extended periods of time.older sister.
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* BettyAndVeronica: He's the Betty to Thea's Archie and Bruce Hyena's Veronica.



* BettyAndVeronica: Bruce is the Veronica to Thea's Archie and Hercule Poirat's Betty.



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[[folder: Sally Ratmousen]]
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The unscrupulous owner of ''The Daily Rat'', the biggest competitor of ''The Rodent's Gazette'', and Geronimo's most bitter rival.

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An adventurous friend
of ''The Daily Rat'', the biggest competitor of ''The Rodent's Gazette'', and Geronimo's most bitter rival.who frequently tries to rope him into athletic escapades.


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* HopelessSuitor: Like Hercule Poirat, he has a huge crush on Thea Stilton, but since she's not interested in either of them, she much prefers to use her charms to pit them against each other.
* LeeroyJenkins: He has a tendency to throw himself into dangerous scenarios without thinking about the potential risks first.
* LovableJock: He's incredibly athletic and never misses out on a chance for more exercise, and he's also very friendly with nearly everybody he meets.


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[[folder: Sally Ratmousen]]
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The unscrupulous owner of ''The Daily Rat'', the biggest competitor of ''The Rodent's Gazette'', and Geronimo's most bitter rival.
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* ThePrankster: He loves to play silly pranks on people, especially on [[ButtMonkey Geronimo.]]



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[[folder: Hercule Poirat]]
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A well-known detective on Mouse Island and one of Geronimo's closest friends. He's constantly trying to drag Geronimo along on adventures to solve mysteries, much to the latter's chagrin.
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* CaptainErsatz: He's a pretty clear reference to the famous fictional detective Franchise/HerculePoirot.
* GeniusDitz: As bumbling and banana-obsessed as he is, Hercule is a very intelligent and effective investigator, and always solves his cases despite any slip-ups.
* HopelessSuitor: He has a huge crush on Thea Stilton, but she doesn't appear to be all that interested in him.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Bananas. He even has a banana-shaped car!


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* VillainExitStageLeft: Shadow almost always gets away when her plots are exposed

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* TheDragon: As of ''Geronimo on Ice!'', she's the number-one thief and associate of crime mogul Madame No.



* RightHandMan: As of ''Geronimo on Ice!'', she's the number-one thief and associate of crime mogul Madame No.

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