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* OurElvesAreBetter: The elves act like perpetually hyperactive children.

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An urban fantasy by Megan Smith, ''Everything's Better With Elves'' is a collection of interconnected short stories featuring a mischievous elf named Sal, his various relations, and a hall of female college students, headed up by Laura, "the upright and virtuous RA".
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An urban fantasy UrbanFantasy by Megan Smith, ''Everything's Better With Elves'' is a collection of interconnected short stories featuring a mischievous elf named Sal, his various relations, and a hall of female college students, headed up by Laura, "the upright and virtuous RA".
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An offbeat urban fantasy by Megan Smith, ''Everything's Better With Elves'' is a collection of interconnected short stories featuring a mischievous elf named Sal, his various relations, and a hall of female college students, headed up by Laura, "the upright and virtuous RA".

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An offbeat urban fantasy by Megan Smith, ''Everything's Better With Elves'' is a collection of interconnected short stories featuring a mischievous elf named Sal, his various relations, and a hall of female college students, headed up by Laura, "the upright and virtuous RA".



* TheDulcineaEffect: Sal instantly falls for the pretty blond roommate.



* ExtremeOmnivore: Sal's primary diet consists of trash, and he'll eat pretty much anything besides ceramic. It hurts his teeth.
* FootnoteFever: Easily the best part of the work
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Laura
* GoodSamaritan: Laura again
* GrumpyBear: The girl with improbably long hair
* TheHeart: Laura, yet again
* LemonyNarrator
* MouthyKid: Many of Sal's children, particularly Addie

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* ExtremeOmnivore: Sal's primary diet consists of trash, and he'll eat pretty much anything besides ceramic. It hurts his teeth.
* FootnoteFever: Easily the best part of the work
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FriendToAllLivingThings: Laura
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* LoveAtFirstSight: Sal instantly falls for the pretty blond roommate.
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LemonyNarrator
* %%* MouthyKid: Many of Sal's children, particularly Addie



* SweetTooth: ''Sal.'' His children inherited his taste buds, apparently.
* VitriolicBestBuds: Addie and Tully
* WhyCouldntYouBeDifferent: Sal's mother apparently felt this way about Adrav

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* WhyCouldntYouBeDifferent?: Sal's mother apparently felt this way about Adrav

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An offbeat urban fantasy by Megan Smith, ''Everything's Better With Elves'' is a collection of interconnected short stories featuring a mischievous elf named Sal, his various relations, and a hall of female college students, headed up by Laura, "the upright and virtuous RA".
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Tropes this work uses include:
* CuriousAsAMonkey: Sal has shades of this, especially in the prequel, "If You Give an Elf a Cookie".
* DoomedByCanon: Adrav has to die, because it was established in the first book that Sal only has one living sister.
* TheDulcineaEffect: Sal instantly falls for the pretty blond roommate.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Laura and Kim are the only humans with names; everyone else is known by various descriptions, most prominently the girl with improbably long hair, and her roommate, mostly called the "Elf Goddess".
* ExtremeOmnivore: Sal's primary diet consists of trash, and he'll eat pretty much anything besides ceramic. It hurts his teeth.
* FootnoteFever: Easily the best part of the work
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Laura
* GoodSamaritan: Laura again
* GrumpyBear: The girl with improbably long hair
* TheHeart: Laura, yet again
* LemonyNarrator
* MouthyKid: Many of Sal's children, particularly Addie
* {{Nephewism}}: Sal's 11 nieces/nephew/adopted children come to live with him.
* OurElvesAreBetter: The elves act like perpetually hyperactive children.
* RetCon: Sal went from having only one sister to only one ''living'' sister...and a whole mess of nieces (and a nephew)
* SweetTooth: ''Sal.'' His children inherited his taste buds, apparently.
* VitriolicBestBuds: Addie and Tully
* WhyCouldntYouBeDifferent?: Sal's mother apparently felt this way about Adrav
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