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''Polly and the Pirates'' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Oni Press. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.

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''Polly and the Pirates'' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh and Robbi Rodriguez published by Oni Press. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.
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''Polly and the Pirates'' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Creator/OniPress. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.

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''Polly and the Pirates'' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Creator/OniPress.Oni Press. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.
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''Polly and the Pirates'' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Oni Press. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.

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''Polly and the Pirates'' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Oni Press.Creator/OniPress. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.
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** He actually is a crazy tramp guy who was crowned Emperor of America as a joke.....but then apparently he's recognized as emperor anyways. But then in book two he's put to jail for claiming to be emperor. But then he's released, and the queen of England recognizes him as an emperor....its confusing.

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** He actually is a crazy tramp guy who was crowned Emperor of America as a joke.....but then apparently he's recognized as emperor Emperor anyways. But then in book two he's put to jail for claiming to be emperor. Emperor. But then he's released, and the queen of England recognizes him as an emperor....Emperor....its confusing.



* SpiritAdvisor: Possibly in book two, where Poly is visited by apparations of her mother Meg, several times.

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* SpiritAdvisor: Possibly in book two, where Poly is visited by apparations apparitions of her mother Meg, several times.



* WouldHitAGirl: King Rolf. Miss Vimmenvigger, Polly and Stasia are all threatend to be crushed into jelly by him.

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* WouldHitAGirl: King Rolf. Miss Vimmenvigger, Polly and Stasia are all threatend threatened to be crushed into jelly by him.
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* TheMadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: Ms. Vimmenvigger, that is, if you consider Mr. Shoe to be a mad scientist.

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* TheMadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: Ms. Vimmenvigger, that is, if you consider Mr. Shoe to be a mad scientist.
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* TheMadScientist'sBeautifulDaughter: Ms. Vimmenvigger, that is, if you consider Mr. Shoe to be a mad scientist.

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* TheMadScientist'sBeautifulDaughter: TheMadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: Ms. Vimmenvigger, that is, if you consider Mr. Shoe to be a mad scientist.
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'''''Polly and the Pirates''''' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Oni Press. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.

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'''''Polly ''Polly and the Pirates''''' Pirates'' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Oni Press. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.
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* BritishAccents: The Naff brothers in spades.
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** Based on the real life [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Norton Emperor Norton]]
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* MadScientist'sBeautifulDaughter: Ms. Vimmenvigger, that is, if you consider Mr. Shoe to be a mad scientist.

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* MadScientist'sBeautifulDaughter: TheMadScientist'sBeautifulDaughter: Ms. Vimmenvigger, that is, if you consider Mr. Shoe to be a mad scientist.
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* MadScientist'sBeautifulDaughter: Ms. Vimmenvigger, that is, if you consider Mr. Shoe to be a mad scientist.


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* SpiritAdvisor: Possibly in book two, where Poly is visited by apparations of her mother Meg, several times.
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* AmoralAttorney: A pair of them are in Book Two.


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* FantasyCounterpartCulture: "Vervenvania" is Germany.


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* GermanDialects: King Rolf.


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* TheSocialDarwinist: King Rolf, type 4. He even makes a small speech about how the strong always rule.

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* BritishAccents: The Naff brothers in spades.



* {{Gonk}}: Kutner Naff and his brother have very goblin-like appearances. As do the pair of atorneys from Book two.

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* ExtremeDoormat: Stasia's father is one to King Rolf, but he eventually grows a spine and stands up to him at the end of book two.

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* {{Gonk:}} Kutner Naff and his brother have very goblin-like appearances. As do the pair of atorneys from Book two.

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* {{Gonk:}} {{Gonk}}: Kutner Naff and his brother have very goblin-like appearances. As do the pair of atorneys from Book two.


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* WouldHitAGirl: King Rolf. Miss Vimmenvigger, Polly and Stasia are all threatend to be crushed into jelly by him.

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* Gonk: Kutner Naff and his brother have very goblin-like appearances. As do the pair of atorneys from Book two.

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* Gonk: {{Gonk:}} Kutner Naff and his brother have very goblin-like appearances. As do the pair of atorneys from Book two.


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* JustAStupidAccent: King Rolf (heavy German accent) and Pamplemousse (heavy French accent)
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* Gonk: Kutner Naff and his brother have very goblin-like appearances. As do the pair of atorneys from Book two.
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* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: The Naff brothers and some pickpockets live in one.
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* TheFagin: When Kutner Naff isn't out on the high seas, he's bossing around a gang of boy pickpockets.
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* AbusiveParents: Apparently the Naff brothers had an abusive father. Percy Naff is worried that his brother is becoming like his father towards the child pickpockets.
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**He actually is a crazy tramp guy who was crowned Emperor of America as a joke.....but then apparently he's recognized as emperor anyways. But then in book two he's put to jail for claiming to be emperor. But then he's released, and the queen of England recognizes him as an emperor....its confusing.

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* BlackMail: Attempted by Claudio, to Polly.

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* BlackMail: {{Blackmail}}: Attempted by Claudio, to Polly.


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* AChildShallLeadThem: Because of course a girl with no knowledge of nautical travel, crime, or even that her mother was a pirate is the perfect candidate for a captain. Only it turns out Polly is extremely gifted at this.
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* AlternateHistory: The United States has an emperor.
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* AlliterativeName: Poppy Pringle. Meg Malloy.

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* GentlemanAdventurer: Polly's father.

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* GentlemanAdventurer: Polly's father.father.
* InTheBlood: Piracy, apparently, is a genetic trait.


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* ModestRoyalty: The emperor looks like a pauper.


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* StrongFamilyResemblance: Polly looks uncannily like Meg Malloy, to the point that everybody believes Meg is her mother before Polly is willing to accept it.
* TellMeAboutMyFather: Polly of course wants to know all about her mother, and her father has been spinning stories for her for years... just not true ones.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Claudio tries out this trope on Polly. He fails spectacularly.



* GenerationXerox: Sort of implied by Claudios father, who states that Meg Malloy used to trick him often (as Polly bested Claudio).

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* BoardingSchool: Polly is living in one while her father is away doing diplomatic work.
* CoolHat: It's also a very important hat.
* GenerationXerox: Sort of implied Implied by Claudios Claudio's father, who states that Meg Malloy used to trick him often (as Polly bested Claudio).



* LittleMissSnarker: While Polly isn't as mean as [[ComicBook/CourtneyCrumrinAndTheNightThings Courtney Crumrin]], her dialogue is full of dry wit.



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* PirateGirl PirateGirl: Polly!


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* ProperLady: Polly is determined to be one at all costs. She believes her mother was this as well.
* SpiritedYoungLady: Polly's friend Stasia would seem to be this at the outset as she is the one who wants to sneak out at night... but played with when proper Polly turns out to be the pirate.
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'''''Polly and the Pirates''''' is an independent comic by Ted Naifeh published by Oni Press. The comic follows Polly Pringle, a sheltered young girl who lives at a boarding school and has no desire to go on any adventures--unlike her friend Anastasia. One night Polly gets swept up in an adventure when she is captured by the former crew of the famous Pirate Queen Meg Malloy.

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* AwesomeMcCoolname: Anastasia "Stasia" Van Vervendander.
* BlackMail: Attempted by Claudio, to Polly.
* GenerationXerox: Sort of implied by Claudios father, who states that Meg Malloy used to trick him often (as Polly bested Claudio).
* GentlemanAdventurer: Polly's father.
* MissingMom: Polly has no memories of her mother, and thus far what happened to her hasn't been revealed.
* PirateGirl
* PirateParrot
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