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* HaventYouSeenXBefore: A character is caught doing something weird and responds by acting as if the gawkers are making a big deal out of a mundane situation that's no big deal.

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* HaventYouSeenXBefore: A character is caught doing something weird and responds by acting as if the gawkers are making a big deal out of a mundane situation that's no big deal.that shouldn't concern them at all.
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* UnpronounceableAlias

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* UnpronounceableAliasUnpronounceableAlias: To protect their true identity, a character invents a bizarre, unutterable false name on the spot.
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* RedundantRomanceAttempt: Acting out of character to impress a Love Interest that likes your true personality.

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* RedundantRomanceAttempt: Acting out of character to impress a Love Interest that love interest who likes your true personality.
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* RedundantRomanceAttempt

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* RedundantRomanceAttemptRedundantRomanceAttempt: Acting out of character to impress a Love Interest that likes your true personality.
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* ConfessionDeferred

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* ConfessionDeferredConfessionDeferred: Confessing the truth only when it's convenient.
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* SillyBrainDiagram: A diagram of a person's brain is used to show how we may have oddly specific and goofy sections in our brains.
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* MicroDieting: Eating comically tiny portions of food.
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* FunnyConceptionStory: A weird story about how a child was conceived.
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* WeightLossSalad: Trying to lose weight by eating nothing but vegetables.
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* WeaksauceWeakness: A very stupid AchillesHeel.
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* IWantMyMommy: Someone in trouble pleads for their mother to save them, which can especially be played for comedy if their mother is nowhere near the area and the person is a full-grown adult who ''should'' be able to handle the situation by themselves.

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* IWantMyMommy: Someone in trouble pleads for their mother to save them, which can especially be played for comedy if their mother is nowhere near the area and and/or the person is a full-grown adult who ''should'' be able to handle the situation by themselves.
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* IWantMyMommy: Someone in trouble pleads for their mother to save them, which can especially be played for comedy if their mother is nowhere near the area and the person is a full-grown adult who ''should'' be able to handle the situation alone.

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* IWantMyMommy: Someone in trouble pleads for their mother to save them, which can especially be played for comedy if their mother is nowhere near the area and the person is a full-grown adult who ''should'' be able to handle the situation alone.by themselves.
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* IWantMyMommy: Someone in trouble comically pleads for their mother to save them.

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* IWantMyMommy: Someone in trouble comically pleads for their mother to save them.them, which can especially be played for comedy if their mother is nowhere near the area and the person is a full-grown adult who ''should'' be able to handle the situation alone.



* MistakenForToilet

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* MistakenForToiletMistakenForToilet: A person mistakes something for a toilet, in some circumstances even relieving themselves in it before learning what it actually is.
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* MistakenForToilet
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* MistakenForSanta: Someone is mistaken for SantaClaus.
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Crosswicking

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* SodaCandySplosion: Mixing soda and candy creates a messy soda eruption... or [[StuffBlowingUp explosion]].
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* TrashyTouristTrap: Roadside attractions with VeryFalseAdvertising.
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* RemoteControlRuckus: Two or more characters fight over a remote control when they can't agree on what TV show to watch.
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* FrustratingLie: Showing frustration at someone's lie.
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* AntiHumor

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* AntiHumorAntiHumor: A joke which lacks the proper punchline you'd expect from it.
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* ManipulativeEditing: Footage or audio of a person is edited to make the person look bad or give the impression that they voiced the opposite sentiment of what they actually said. Will especially be played for comedy if the editing is blatantly done in a crude and unconvincing manner.
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* TitleReadingGag: A character reading the work's title is played for comedy.
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* PrematureAggravation

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* PrematureAggravationPrematureAggravation: Getting offended by an insult the other person hasn't even uttered due to overthinking.
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* ObliviousToHisOwnDescription: A character hears a description of someone and doesn't notice that they are the person mentioned.
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* PeculiarPenguin: A penguin is deliberately portrayed doing something completely opposite to what penguins are expected to do for comedy.
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* FoodSongsAreFunny: Singing about food is funny for some odd reason.

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+ OddLastItemIndex: A list ends in something different and crazy.


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+ OddLastItemIndex: A list ends in something different and crazy.

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+ OddLastItemIndex: A list ends in something different and crazy.



* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: A list ends in something different and crazy.
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* AcquaintedWithEmergencyServices
* AcquiredErrorAtThePrinter

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* AcquaintedWithEmergencyServices
AcquaintedWithEmergencyServices: A character causes trouble, on purpose or accidentally, too many times that the emergency workers are very familiar with them.
* AcquiredErrorAtThePrinterAcquiredErrorAtThePrinter: A minor mistake in printing completely changes the message to be awkward, embarrassing, or even offensive.



* ActionInsuranceGag

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* ActionInsuranceGagActionInsuranceGag: A character ask anothers character if they have insurance immediately before or after destroying something of theirs.



* AddictiveForeignSoapOpera

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* AddictiveForeignSoapOperaAddictiveForeignSoapOpera: A character is portrayed raptly watching an undubbed and unsubtitled foreign-language Soap Opera with a box of tissues and some popcorn even though they don't understand the plot.

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