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In service to the plot, characters are given these roles, sometimes making them just plot devices with lines (although, like devices, characters can and do get [[CharacterDevelopment upgrades]]).

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In service to the plot, characters are given these roles, [[StockCharacters generic, cliche roles]], sometimes making them just plot devices with a few lines (although, like devices, characters can and do get [[CharacterDevelopment upgrades]]).
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* OlderSidekick: The sidekick is older than the hero.

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* OlderSidekick: The sidekick {{Sidekick}} is older than the hero.TheHero.

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Renamed trope


* BetterWithNonHumanCompany



* NotGoodWithPeople
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* SuperCoach
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Capitalization was fixed from Main.Suck Sessor to Main.Sucksessor. Null edit to update index.
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* ThePerfectionist
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* CreepyOldFashionedDivingSuit
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* TheAce: A character who is highly skilled at everything they do.

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* TheAce: A character who is highly skilled at everything what they do.do and is highly respected.
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* MeddlingParents

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Being turned into a disambiguation


* RichIdiotWithNoDayJob
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The Chick is now a disambiguation, and should not be linked to.


* TheChick
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* HotScientist
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Capitalization was fixed from Main.Off Page Villainy to Main.Offpage Villainy. Null edit to update index.

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* BoyfriendBlockingDad: A dad who cares so much about his daughter that he'll threaten anyone who he has even the slightest suspicion of hurting his girl.



* OverprotectiveDad: A dad who cares so much about his daughter that he'll threaten anyone who he has even the slightest suspicion of hurting his girl.
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* ProudScholarRaceGuy

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* ProudScholarRaceGuyProudScholarRace
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* StereotypicalNerd
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* CrusadingWidower

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* CrusadingWidowerCrusadingWidow

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* HornyDevils: Demons who seduce humans.


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* SuccubiAndIncubi: Demons who frequently seduce humans.

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Disambiguation


* PoisonousFriend
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* {{Beastess}}
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trope rename/clarification


* AngryBlackMan: A black man who tends to be aggressive and angry.

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* AngryBlackMan: AngryBlackManStereotype: A black man who tends to be aggressive and angry.is eternally angry at TheMan.
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* WeekendInventor
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* BourgeoisBumpkin
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* FriendToAllLivingThings

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* FriendToAllLivingThingsFriendToAllLivingThings: When animals are attracted to a certain character.
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* AbsenteeClubMember: A character that is a member of a club or organization, but rarely, if never, attends its meetings.
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Capitalization was fixed from Main.Iron Buttmonkey to Main.Iron Butt Monkey. Null edit to update index.
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* GrumpyBear
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* {{Nerd}}

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* CorruptHick


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* SmallTownTyrant

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Renamed per TRS


* TheCheerleader: Cheerleaders portrayed as dumb or mean.


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* CruelCheerleader

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