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** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] basically makes him ''Franchise/CaptainAmerica'' [[spoiler:in eagle form]].

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** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] basically makes him ''Franchise/CaptainAmerica'' ''ComicBook/CaptainAmerica'' [[spoiler:in eagle form]].
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*** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag and growing to be 4'11" as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] is a reference to [[Characters/PokemonGenerationVMinccinoToGenesect Braviary]].

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*** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag and growing to be 4'11" as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] is a reference to [[Characters/PokemonGenerationVMinccinoToGenesect [[Characters/PokemonGenerationVMinccinoToVolcarona Braviary]].
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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Varanus the Komodo dragon.

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* NemeanSkinning: Ivor likes to drape himself in animal skins and wear the bones of his prey on his person.

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* NemeanSkinning: Ivor likes to drape himself in animal skins and wear the bones of his prey on his person.skins.


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* SkeletonsInTheCoatCloset: Ivor likes to wear the bones of his prey on his person.
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* ArchEnemy: Ivor is this for the Menagerie, as he's ''obsessed'' with hunting them down and adding them to his collection.
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: [[spoiler:At the end of "The Grand Hunt," Ivor accidentally triggers one of his own traps, which leaves him temporarily paralyzed by a dart.]]

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* ChainedHeat: The Menagerie spend most of "The Grand Hunt" chained together by Ivor as part of his hunting game for them.



* EgomaniacHunter: Ivor considers himself the best hunter ''in the world'', only hunts for the glory and thrill of it, and prefers his prey to be dangerous and exotic (as well as endangered and/or protected).
* EvilPoacher: Ivor occasionally sells his catches, or what's left of them, on the black market.



* NemeanSkinning: Ivor likes to drape himself in animal skins and wear the bones of his prey on his person.



* SmallNameBigEgo: Words just can't describe how perfectly he fits this to a T.

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* StalkerWithoutACrush: Ivor is this for the Menagerie. He's ''obsessed'' with hunting them down and adding them to his collection.



* TailSlap: In "Reluctant Dragon," Varanus uses his strong tail to smack around the zoologists who keep pestering him.

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* TailSlap: In "Reluctant Dragon," Varanus uses his strong tail to smack around the zoologists who keep pestering him. He later does the same to Ivor in "The Grand Hunt."


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* TrophyRoom: Ivor has a trophy room filled with mounted and/or stuffed animals.


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* WindFromBeneathMyWings: Ace can generate strong gusts of wind by flapping his wings.

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* HairTriggerTemper: Varanus has a short temper, which is shown off well each time he attacks the zoologists who refuse to leave him alone.



* HairTriggerTemper: Varanus has a short temper, which is shown off well each time he attacks the zoologists who refuse to leave him alone.

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* AbsurdlySharpClaws: At the end of "Reluctant Dragon," Varanus uses his sharp claws to rip the zoologists' special hazmat suits to shreds.
* AcidAttack: Varanus can spew acid from his mouth.


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* BreathWeapon: Varanus can breathe fire. He can also emit acid, draconic energy, and venom from his mouth.


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* {{Determinator}}: The zoologists who come across Varanus in "Reluctant Dragon" refuse to leave him in peace despite him ''repeatedly'' making them turn tail and run because of his powers. [[spoiler:They eventually do give up at the end after he bites each one of them.]]


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* HollywoodAcid: The acid that Varanus spews at the zoologists in "Reluctant Dragon" is strong enough to dissolve their fireproof equipment.


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* {{Invisibility}}: Varanus can become invisible.


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* PlayingWithFire: Varanus can breathe fire.
* PoisonousPerson: Like RealLife Komodo dragons, Varanus can generate deadly venom.


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*** Varanus having an energy based BreathWeapon in the shape of a dragon is a reference to the anime's rendition of the attack Dragon Pulse.


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* TailSlap: In "Reluctant Dragon," Varanus uses his strong tail to smack around the zoologists who keep pestering him.
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* TheCynic: Varanus ''hates'' humans because of all the environmental damage they cause. The zoologists who continuously pester him likely only further his anti-human attitude.
* DeadpanSnarker: Varanus can dish out biting sarcasm, both literally and metaphorically.


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* HairTriggerTemper: Varanus has a short temper, which is shown off well each time he attacks the zoologists who refuse to leave him alone.


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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Varanus the Komodo dragon.
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* AnimalSuperheroes: The Menagerie.


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* ChestInsignia: [[spoiler:Ace gains a white star in the center of his chest as a side effect of his powers.]]
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* ToxicWasteCanDoAnything: [[spoiler:Nerissa, Razor, and Sirena]] gain superpowers from toxic waste dumped into the ocean.
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* OriginsEpisode: For the Menagerie.

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* {{Sadist}}: Sirena actually ''enjoys'' pretending to be friends with others only to betray them later.

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* BullyHunter: At the end of "The Noble Ace," [[spoiler:Ace protects a girl from two big schoolboys who were picking on her.]]

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** Nerissa always tries to drive off Razor's tormentors.


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* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Sirena ''always'' pretends to be friends with others only to betray them later.


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* FightingBackIsWrong: [[spoiler:After Razor gains powers from toxic waste, he absolutely refuses to use them for self-defense because he thinks he'll become a bully himself.]]
* FriendlyPlayfulDolphin: Nerissa.


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* MindControlMusic: [[spoiler:Sirena gains hypnotic song powers after exposure to toxic waste and uses them to harass Razor.]]
* MonstrousSeal: Sirena, a sea lion who looks down on everybody else and pretends to be friends with others only to betray them later.


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* PsychicPowers: [[spoiler:Nerissa gains a wide variety of these after exposure to toxic waste.]]
* {{Sadist}}: Sirena actually ''enjoys'' pretending to be friends with others only to betray them later.


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* ThreateningShark: Averted with Razor, who's affectionate, easily frightened, and shy. Played straight with the sharks who bully him.

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* BewitchedAmphibians: At the end of "Frog Man," [[spoiler:Ferdinand is turned into a frog by one of his teachers as punishment for his behavior.]]



* BullyHunter: At the end of "The Noble Ace," [[spoiler:Ace protects a girl from two big schoolboys who were picking on her.]]
* CasanovaWannabe: Ferdinand openly catcalls and objectifies women he finds attractive and wants to be with.



* HatesBeingTouched: Ferdinand is very particular about people entering his personal bubble or trying to pal up with him. However, he's perfectly fine with women touching him, even if it's accidental.
* HealingFactor: [[spoiler:Ace gains one after ingesting the super vitamin.]]



* {{Jerkass}}: Ferdinand is described as always full of himself, never sharing anything, and expecting pampering/praise from everybody.
* MagicPotion: In "Frog Man," [[spoiler:one of Ferdinand's teachers whips one up that turns him into a frog.]]



* NobleBirdOfPrey: Ace, ''in spades''. [[spoiler:After he gets his powers, he foils bank robberies, cleans up parks, rescues cats stuck in trees, stops shootings, and volunteers animal rescues/shelters.]]



*** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag and growing to be 4'11" as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] is a reference to [[Characters/PokemonGenerationVMinccinoToGenesect]].

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*** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag and growing to be 4'11" as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] is a reference to [[Characters/PokemonGenerationVMinccinoToGenesect]].[[Characters/PokemonGenerationVMinccinoToGenesect Braviary]].


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* SmallNameBigEgo: Words just can't describe how perfectly he fits this to a T.


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* WolfWhistle: Ferdinand does this to ''any'' woman he finds attractive both in his head and out loud.

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* AmericanEagle: Ace is a bald eagle who was born on the Fourth of July and [[spoiler:later gains a white star on his chest, red-and-white-striped tail feathers, and blue/red/white talons as a side effect of the super vitamin that gave him his powers.]]
* BankRobbery: [[spoiler:After gaining his powers, one of the things Ace does is foil bank robberies.]]
* BlowYouAway: [[spoiler:Ace gains wind powers after ingesting the super vitamin.]]



* CatUpATree: [[spoiler:After gaining his powers, one of the things Ace does is rescuing cats and kittens stuck up in trees.]]



* HeroicFireRescue: [[spoiler:After Ace gains his powers, one of the things he does is save animals and people from fires.]]
* ImmuneToBullets: [[spoiler:Ace becomes bulletproof after ingesting the super vitamin. He puts this to good use by stopping shootings before they start.]]



** "King of Beasts" is one big ShoutOut to the ''Franchise/TheLionKing'' franchise.

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** "King of Beasts" is one big ShoutOut to the ''Franchise/TheLionKing'' franchise.''Franchise/TheLionKing''.




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*** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag and growing to be 4'11" as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] is a reference to [[Characters/PokemonGenerationVMinccinoToGenesect]].
** [[spoiler:Ace gaining an appearance based by the American flag as a result of the super vitamin that gave him his powers]] basically makes him ''Franchise/CaptainAmerica'' [[spoiler:in eagle form]].
* SuperSpeed: [[spoiler:Ace gains the ability to fly at super-high speeds after ingesting the super vitamin.]]
* SuperStrength: [[spoiler:Ace gains superhuman strength after ingesting the super vitamin.]]
* WearingAFlagOnYourHead: [[spoiler:As a side effect of the super vitamin that gave him his powers, Ace gains a white star on his chest, red-and-white-striped tail feathers, and blue/red/white talons.]]
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[[https://www.fictionpress.com/s/3362536/1/World-s-Greatest-Animals World's Greatest Animals]] is an original fictional story written by Creator/{{Gelefant}}.

The story deals with the origins and exploits of a superheroic team of animals called the Menagerie.

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* CastingAShadow: [[spoiler:Shani has some level of control over dark energy. She fires orbs of dark energy at the rogue lions' pride when they attack Kibwana's pride.]]
* CruelElephant: A rogue elephant matriarch named Nima once stampeded through Kibwana's territory and threatened his pride.
* HeinousHyena: Averted with Shani, who's a good hyena that cares about her pack. She even becomes friends with Kibwana.
* MakeMeWannaShout: [[spoiler:After defeating two rogue lions, Kibwana gains a mystical, ultrasonic roar as a gift from the African gods.]]
* MightyRoar: Kibwana lets two out [[spoiler:after he defeats two rogue lions. The second roar soon turns into a mystical, ultrasonic one.]]
* ShockAndAwe: [[spoiler:Zuberi has electrical abilities. He cloaks himself in electricity and pushes his way through the rogue lions' pride and later attacks said pride with bolts of electricity from his body when they attack Kibwana's pride.]]
* ShoutOut:
** The title is a reference to ''WesternAnimation/FantasticFourWorldsGreatestHeroes''.
** "King of Beasts" is one big ShoutOut to the ''Franchise/TheLionKing'' franchise.
** There are a few to ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}''.
*** [[spoiler:Shani being a hyena with CastingAShadow powers]] is a reference to [[Characters/PokemonGenerationIIITreeckoToSharpedo Poochyena and Mightyena]].
*** [[spoiler:Zuberi being a zebra with ShockAndAwe powers]] is a reference to [[Characters/PokemonGenerationVVictiniToZoroark Blitzle and Zebstrika]].

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