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* ExtremeOmnigoat: "That a goat will wax fat on a diet of tin cans and back numbers of the ''Saturday Evening Post''." (#495; New #605)
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* ExtremeOmnigoat: "That a goat will wax fat on a diet of tin cans and back numbers of the ''Saturday ''[[Magazine/TheSaturdayEveningPost Saturday Evening Post''.Post]]''." (#495; New #605)
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* ProductPlacement: "That whenever a vaudeville comedian quotes a familiar commercial slogan, such as 'His Master's Voice,' or 'Eventually, why not now?' he is paid $50 a performance for doing so." (#193; New #319)
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* ProductPlacement: "That whenever a vaudeville comedian quotes a familiar commercial slogan, such as 'His '[[Creator/HisMastersVoiceRecords His Master's Voice,' Voice]]', or 'Eventually, why not now?' he is paid $50 a performance for doing so." (#193; New #319)
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This one can stay.
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* MildlyMilitary: The folk conception of the peacetime army amounts to this. "That soldiers in the regular army have a very easy time of it in times of peace, and have nothing to do all day long but sit around and play pinochle." (New #419)
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Moving some of these to more appropriate tropes. For the ones I'm removing, see discussion.
* EvilDetectingDog: "That if a dog is fond of a man it is an infallible sign that the man is a good sort, and one to be trusted." (#134; New #233)
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* GratuitousLatin: "That Catholic priests conduct their private conversations in Latin." (#84; New #174)
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* HonorBeforeReason: "That Englishmen are such good sportsmen that they never try to win games." (New #176)
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* TheIllegible: "That all doctors write prescriptions illegibly." (#465; New #696)
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* LickedByTheDog: "That if a dog is fond of a man it is an infallible sign that the man is a good sort, and one to be trusted." (#134; New #233)
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* LoveLetter: "That it is effeminate for a man to write a love letter." (New #54)
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* MildlyMilitary: "That soldiers in the regular army have a very easy time of it in times of peace, and have nothing to do all day long but sit around and play pinochle." (New #419)
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* {{Oktoberfest}}: "That the Germans eat six regular meals a day, and between times stave off their appetite with numerous Schweitzer cheese sandwiches, blutwurst and beer." (#457; New #688)
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* TinyGuyHugeGirl: "That a man married to a woman larger than himself is always {{henpecked|Husband}}." (New #156)
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Removing reference to defunct trope.
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* {{Asexuality}}: "That a doctor [[SeenItAll knows so much]] about women that he can no longer fall in love with one of them." (#12; New #67)
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* DefiledForever: "That, for a young woman, seduction is a worse fate than death." (New #161)
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* BigFriendlyDog: "That the larger the dog, the safer he is for children." (#332; New #545)
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* BigFriendlyDog: BigFriendlyDog:
** "That the larger the dog, the safer he is for children." (#332; New#545)#545)
** "That large dogs are more affectionate than small ones." (New #57)
** "That the larger the dog, the safer he is for children." (#332; New
** "That large dogs are more affectionate than small ones." (New #57)
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* DownToTheLastMatch: "That if one has only three matches left, the first two will invariably go out, but that the third and last will remain lighted." (#142; New #243)
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* HardToLightFire: "That if one has only three matches left, the first two will invariably go out, but that the third and last will remain lighted." (#142; New #243)
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* InTheBlood: "That if the one-year-old offspring of a criminal were to be taken by a sedate English couple and brought up by them as their own, he would, nevertheless, after coming down from Oxford, be caught in petty thievery." (New #21)
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* VillainousLineage: "That if the one-year-old offspring of a criminal were to be taken by a sedate English couple and brought up by them as their own, he would, nevertheless, after coming down from Oxford, be caught in petty thievery." (New #21)
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* ReturningToTheScene: "That a criminal always returns to the scene of his crime, and usually in the dead of night." (New #967)
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* GirlsLikeMusicians: "That colored girls can't resist the attractions of jazz band musicians, and that every coon saxophone player has children by no less than a dozen wenches." (New #6)
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* ThroughHisStomach: "That the way to a man's heart is through his stomach." (New #903)
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* ElephantsNeverForget: "That an elephant in a circus never forgets a person who gives him a chew of tobacco or a rotten peanut, but will single him out from a crowd years afterward and bash in his head with one colossal blow." (#439; New #667)
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Redundant redundancy
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* GrimyWater: "That stagnant water that has that has turned green is poisonous, and that drinking it means instant death." (New #17)
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* GrimyWater: "That stagnant water that has that has turned green is poisonous, and that drinking it means instant death." (New #17)
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* EscapeArtist:
** "That it would have been impossible to keep Houdini imprisoned in any manner, and that it is a good thing he wasn't a criminal." (New #294)
** "That the late Houdini was able to effect his various escapes from handcuffs, straight-jackets, sealed trunks, etc., because he was double-jointed." (New #1160)
** "That it would have been impossible to keep Houdini imprisoned in any manner, and that it is a good thing he wasn't a criminal." (New #294)
** "That the late Houdini was able to effect his various escapes from handcuffs, straight-jackets, sealed trunks, etc., because he was double-jointed." (New #1160)
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* ObfuscatingDisability: "That a very small proportion of beggars posing as blind are actually blind." (New #117)
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* FeudingFamilies: "That Kentucky mountaineers, no matter how well they may be educated, always soon or late return home and take up the family feud." (New #10)
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* TheQuietOne: "That [[UsefulNotes/CalvinCoolidge Coolidge]] is a very taciturn man, but that if he ever elected to say anything it would be of world-shaking importance." (New #7)
