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* IncrediblyLamePun: Many titles and character names can fall into this, though it often become NarmCharm.
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* PowerUpFood: Aunt Aggie's cow pies do fall under this category somewhat.
** Played straight with Bananaman, who's normally a weedy schoolboy called Eric Wimp until he eats a banana and transforms.
** Played straight with Bananaman, who's normally a weedy schoolboy called Eric Wimp until he eats a banana and transforms.
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* PolicemanDog: Desperate Dawg is named after Desperate Dan, but has a NonIndicativeName, as he isn't a desperado -- he's a sheriff.
* PowerUpFood: Aunt Aggie's cow pies do fall under this categorysomewhat.
**somewhat. Played straight with Bananaman, who's normally a weedy schoolboy called Eric Wimp until he eats a banana and transforms.
* PowerUpFood: Aunt Aggie's cow pies do fall under this category
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* RhymingTitle: DC Thompson really likes this trope. The comics featured Beryl the Peril, Cocky-Sue the Cockatoo, Wily Smiley, Robbie the Bobby, Jammy Mr Sammy, Dave the Brave, Billy Green and his Sister Jean, Fiddle O'Diddle, Vain Wayne, Fu Schnicken Kung-Fu Chicken, and Rocky Roller Pest Controller.
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* RhymingTitle: DC Thompson Thomson really likes this trope. The comics featured Beryl the Peril, Cocky-Sue the Cockatoo, Wily Smiley, Robbie the Bobby, Jammy Mr Sammy, Dave the Brave, Billy Green and his Sister Jean, Fiddle O'Diddle, Vain Wayne, Fu Schnicken Kung-Fu Chicken, and Rocky Roller Pest Controller.
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* TakeThat: ''ComicBook/TheBeano'' and ''ComicBook/TheDandy'' have a friendly rivalry which often involves taking potshots at each other (e.g. characters being threatened with the possibility of getting sent to the other comic).
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* TakeThat: ''ComicBook/TheBeano'' and ''ComicBook/TheDandy'' have had a friendly rivalry which often involves taking potshots at each other (e.g. characters being threatened with the possibility of getting sent to the other comic). This obviously stopped after Dandy stopped weekly publication in 2012.
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* CreatorsCultureCarryover: Desperate Dan is technically American, but the comic comes from a very British perspective.
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* WeAllLiveInAmerica: Desperate Dan is technically American, but the comic comes from a very British perspective.
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* CoolPet: Dan has an elephant at one point, and a fierce cat that may have been a baby leopard. Just for the hell of it.
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** Korky's strip in the final issue involves him going up to "The Dandy editor" (represented in this strip by a ginger cat) and asking why he never appears in the comic anymore, although it's really more of a whine than a rage. Also features a hilarious parody of WereStillRelevantDammit when Korky is told he can only be a star again if he becomes "cool" with the addition of a robot arm, laser eye, face tattoo and skateboard.
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** Korky's strip in the final issue involves him going up to "The Dandy editor" (represented in this strip by a ginger cat) and asking why he never appears in the comic anymore, although it's really more of a whine than a rage. Also features a hilarious parody of WereStillRelevantDammit when Korky is told he can only be a star again if he becomes "cool" with the addition of a robot arm, laser eye, face tattoo and skateboard.
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* AgeInsecurity: Desperate Dan refused to divulge his age, which lead the editor of the local paper to spend a great deal of effort trying to get hold of it.
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* RhymingTitles: DC Thompson really likes this trope. The comics featured Beryl the Peril, Cocky-Sue the Cockatoo, Wily Smiley, Robbie the Bobby, Jammy Mr Sammy, Dave the Brave, Billy Green and his Sister Jean, Fiddle O'Diddle, Vain Wayne, Fu Schnicken Kung-Fu Chicken, and Rocky Roller Pest Controller.
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* RhymingTitles: RhymingTitle: DC Thompson really likes this trope. The comics featured Beryl the Peril, Cocky-Sue the Cockatoo, Wily Smiley, Robbie the Bobby, Jammy Mr Sammy, Dave the Brave, Billy Green and his Sister Jean, Fiddle O'Diddle, Vain Wayne, Fu Schnicken Kung-Fu Chicken, and Rocky Roller Pest Controller.
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* RhymingNames: DC Thompson really likes this trope. The comics featured Beryl the Peril, Cocky-Sue the Cockatoo, Wily Smiley, Robbie the Bobby, Jammy Mr Sammy, Dave the Brave, Billy Green and his Sister Jean, Fiddle O'Diddle, Vain Wayne, Fu Schnicken Kung-Fu Chicken, and Rocky Roller Pest Controller.
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* RhymingNames: RhymingTitles: DC Thompson really likes this trope. The comics featured Beryl the Peril, Cocky-Sue the Cockatoo, Wily Smiley, Robbie the Bobby, Jammy Mr Sammy, Dave the Brave, Billy Green and his Sister Jean, Fiddle O'Diddle, Vain Wayne, Fu Schnicken Kung-Fu Chicken, and Rocky Roller Pest Controller.
