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* MouseHole: In the [[https://www.gocomics.com/lio/2024/01/20 January 20, 2024]] strip, Cybil the psycho cat is about to use a ''flame thrower'' to go after what looks like a whole family of mice huddled inside a classic mouse hole.
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* ObviouslyEvil: Anyone who's an AssholeVictim is readily identifiable by having bad teeth.
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* ObviouslyEvil: ObviouslyEvil:
** Anyone who's an AssholeVictim is readily identifiable by having bad teeth.
** Anyone who's an AssholeVictim is readily identifiable by having bad teeth.
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* TakeThat: ''Repeatedly'' pokes fun at other comics. It's gone after ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' the most, likely out of response to an incident where Tatuli received hate mail when ''Lio'' replaced ''Peanuts'' reruns in one its papers. [[http://joshreads.com/images/07/04/i070415lio.jpg This]] strip probably wins an award for the most {{Take That}}s in the entire run, while [[http://joshreads.com/images/07/03/i070325lio.jpg this strip]] is probably the most brutal assault on a single comic.
** His TakeThat at ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' could be seen as more of an AffectionateParody, as in the first treasury, his comments leave the impression he has great respect for the strip.
** There's also [[http://www.gocomics.com/lio/2007/02/28 this strip]] where Lio sets out flowers for the ''ComicStrip/FoxTrot'' dailies in a cemetery for comic strips that also includes ''ComicStrip/BloomCounty'', ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'', and ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide''. Outside the cemetery, for contrast, there's a parade of comic strip characters who are still alive despite having long ago lost any relevance or humor they may once have had, including ComicStrip/{{Nancy}}, ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUS, and [[ComicStrip/Blondie1930 Dagwood]].
** His TakeThat at ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' could be seen as more of an AffectionateParody, as in the first treasury, his comments leave the impression he has great respect for the strip.
** There's also [[http://www.gocomics.com/lio/2007/02/28 this strip]] where Lio sets out flowers for the ''ComicStrip/FoxTrot'' dailies in a cemetery for comic strips that also includes ''ComicStrip/BloomCounty'', ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'', and ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide''. Outside the cemetery, for contrast, there's a parade of comic strip characters who are still alive despite having long ago lost any relevance or humor they may once have had, including ComicStrip/{{Nancy}}, ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUS, and [[ComicStrip/Blondie1930 Dagwood]].
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* TakeThat: ''Repeatedly'' pokes fun at other comics. It's gone after ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' the most, likely out of response to an incident where Tatuli received hate mail when ''Lio'' replaced ''Peanuts'' reruns in one its papers. [[http://joshreads.com/images/07/04/i070415lio.jpg This]] strip probably wins an award for the most {{Take That}}s in the entire run, while [[http://joshreads.com/images/07/03/i070325lio.jpg this strip]] is probably the most brutal assault on a single comic.
**comic. His TakeThat ribbing at ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' could be seen as more of an AffectionateParody, as in the first treasury, his comments leave the impression he has great respect for the strip.
**strip. There's also [[http://www.gocomics.com/lio/2007/02/28 this strip]] where Lio sets out flowers for the ''ComicStrip/FoxTrot'' dailies in a cemetery for comic strips that also includes ''ComicStrip/BloomCounty'', ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'', and ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide''. Outside the cemetery, for contrast, there's a parade of comic strip characters who are still alive despite having long ago lost any relevance or humor they may once have had, including ComicStrip/{{Nancy}}, ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUS, and [[ComicStrip/Blondie1930 Dagwood]].
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** There's also [[http://www.gocomics.com/lio/2007/02/28 this strip]] where Lio sets out flowers for the ''ComicStrip/FoxTrot'' dailies in a cemetery for comic strips that also includes ''ComicStrip/BloomCounty'', ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'', and ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide''. Outside the cemetery, for contrast, there's a parade of comic strip characters who are still alive despite having long ago lost any relevance or humor they may once have had, including ComicStrip/{{Nancy}}, ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUS, and [[ComicStrip/{{Blondie}} Dagwood]].
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** There's also [[http://www.gocomics.com/lio/2007/02/28 this strip]] where Lio sets out flowers for the ''ComicStrip/FoxTrot'' dailies in a cemetery for comic strips that also includes ''ComicStrip/BloomCounty'', ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'', and ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide''. Outside the cemetery, for contrast, there's a parade of comic strip characters who are still alive despite having long ago lost any relevance or humor they may once have had, including ComicStrip/{{Nancy}}, ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUS, and [[ComicStrip/{{Blondie}} [[ComicStrip/Blondie1930 Dagwood]].
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* FunnyTerrainCrossSection: In [[https://www.gocomics.com/lio/2023/07/25 this strip]] Lio is using a metal detector on a beach, and is excited when it "beeps", but is soon disappointed to find nothing but a crumpled old beverage can just below the surface. A few feet below ''that'' is an entire FlyingSaucer, complete with mummified alien.
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The Lio strip with the fruitcake stool is no longer the trope image. Also, one of links is dead, so I've replaced it with a different one
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* EveryoneHatesFruitcakes: Trope picture, in which Lio finds a box labelled "Fruit Cake" and uses the ''fruitcake itself'' as a footstool to pin a Christmas stocking up on the fireplace.
* FluffyTamer: Just look at all of Lio's "pets" [[http://www.amuniversal.com/ups/features/lio/?sample=3&type=sunday in the upper strip]]. Then, look at [[Film/{{Cloverfield}} what he's trying to get]] as a new one in the lower strip.
* FluffyTamer: Just look at all of Lio's "pets" [[http://www.amuniversal.com/ups/features/lio/?sample=3&type=sunday in the upper strip]]. Then, look at [[Film/{{Cloverfield}} what he's trying to get]] as a new one in the lower strip.
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* EveryoneHatesFruitcakes: Trope picture, in which In [[http://www.gocomics.com/lio/2014/12/16 one strip]], Lio finds a box labelled "Fruit Cake" and uses the ''fruitcake itself'' as a footstool to pin a Christmas stocking up on the fireplace.
* FluffyTamer:Just look at all of Lio's "pets" [[http://www.amuniversal.com/ups/features/lio/?sample=3&type=sunday in In the upper strip]]. Then, look at [[Film/{{Cloverfield}} what he's trying [[https://www.gocomics.com/lio/2010/09/12/ September 12, 2010 strip]], Lio tries to get]] as a new one in tame the lower strip.monster from ''Film/{{Cloverfield}}'' using a giant hamster cage and a huge steak. Judging by the monster's face, it looks pretty tempted.
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A newspaper comic by Mark Tatulli, revolving around the life of the titular character, known for its lack of dialogue, unique storylines, and creepy protagonist.
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A newspaper comic by Mark Tatulli, Creator/MarkTatulli, revolving around the life of the titular character, known for its lack of dialogue, unique storylines, and creepy protagonist.
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It should be noted that Tatulli also writes another published comic strip, ''ComicStrip/HeartOfTheCity'', which is far more mainstream.