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* AllAmericanFace: An American wrestler who is the {{Face}} and has PatrioticFervor for {{Eagleland}}.
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* QuintessentialBritishGentleman
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* QuintessentialBritishGentlemanQuintessentialBritishGentleman: A hero or other good-aligned character who is British.
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* BloodBrothers
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* SwornBrothers
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* CourteousCanadian: Canadians portrayed as overly nice and well-mannered.
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* EvilColonialist : A fictional conqueror and exploiter of indigenous peoples will most likely be from Western Europe
* MedievalEuropeanFantasy : A fantastic setting based on the European Middle Ages
* UnitedEurope : Europe is unified as one country
* MedievalEuropeanFantasy : A fantastic setting based on the European Middle Ages
* UnitedEurope : Europe is unified as one country
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* AllAsiansWearConicalStrawHats: Asians are stereotyped as all wearing conical straw hats.
* AsianAirhead
* AsianAndNerdy: Asians are stereotyped as being very intelligent.
* AsianBuckTeeth: Asians are stereotyped as having buck teeth.
* AsianCleaverFever: Asian chefs like to show off their dexterity when using a knife to cut up the food.
* AsianDrivers
* AsianHookerStereotype
* AsianRudeness: Asian people are jerks.
* AsiansEatPets: The stereotype that Asians cook and eat cats or dogs.
* AsianSpeekeeEngrish: Asians speaking in butchered English.
* AsianStoreOwner
* DragonLady
* AsianAirhead
* AsianAndNerdy: Asians are stereotyped as being very intelligent.
* AsianBuckTeeth: Asians are stereotyped as having buck teeth.
* AsianCleaverFever: Asian chefs like to show off their dexterity when using a knife to cut up the food.
* AsianDrivers
* AsianHookerStereotype
* AsianRudeness: Asian people are jerks.
* AsiansEatPets: The stereotype that Asians cook and eat cats or dogs.
* AsianSpeekeeEngrish: Asians speaking in butchered English.
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* AllAsiansWearConicalStrawHats: Asians are stereotyped as all wearing conical large straw hats.
hats, which were historically mostly worn by farmers.
*AsianAirhead
AsianAirhead: An aversion of the trope that Asians are all highly educated by showing an Asian who is ditzy.
* AsianAndNerdy: Asians are stereotyped as being veryintelligent.
intelligent, or at least studious.
* AsianBuckTeeth:Asians A DiscreditedTrope where Asians, often men, are stereotyped as having large and ugly buck teeth.
* AsianCleaverFever: Asian chefs like to show off their dexterity when using a knife to cut upthe food.
*AsianDrivers
AsianDrivers: Stereotypically Asians are bad drivers, or at least risk-taking ones (DrivesLikeCrazy, but Asian).
*AsianHookerStereotype
AsianHookerStereotype: Asian women are stereotyped as being sex workers, perhaps street prostitutes or working in dubiously-legal massage parlours (see HappyEndingMassage).
* AsianRudeness:Asian people Asians are often stereotyped as being highly polite and having complex etiquette, but at other times they're instead shown as jerks.
* AsiansEatPets: The stereotype that Asians cook and eat cats ordogs.
dogs even in Western countries where this is culturally taboo.
* AsianSpeekeeEngrish: Asians are often shown speaking in butcheredEnglish.
English, unless perhaps they have grown up or been educated in a Western country.
*AsianStoreOwner
AsianStoreOwner: Asian immigrants
*DragonLadyDragonLady: Stock character of an Asian woman who is both sexy and dangerous, a more exoticized take on the FemmeFatale.
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* AsianAndNerdy: Asians are stereotyped as being very
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* AsianSpeekeeEngrish: Asians are often shown speaking in butchered
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* InscrutableOriental
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* InscrutableOrientalInscrutableOriental: Asians stereotypically show little outward emotion and outsiders are shown as finding them hard to "read".
* MagicalAsian: A wise Asian mentor, who is often very old, and has a wealth of cultural knowledge that outsiders (often white Westerners) lack.
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* OopNorth: Northern England
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* OopNorth: Northern EnglandEngland, which is shown as poor and working class with quite distinctive accents.
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* EuropeansAreKinky: Europeans have very out-there sexual fetishes.
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* EuropeansAreKinky: Europeans have are shown as having very out-there sexual fetishes.fetishes and much freer attitudes towards sexuality and nudity than most of the world.
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* CheeseEatingSurrenderMonkeys: French soldiers depicted as cowards.
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* CheeseEatingSurrenderMonkeys: French soldiers are depicted as cowards.
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* OperatorFromIndia
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* OperatorFromIndiaOperatorFromIndia: Indians stereotypically tend to work in call centres or some kind of IT job.
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* BadassIsraeliBadassIsraeli: Instead of the NiceJewishBoy who may be something of a wimp, this stereotype instead shows Jews as being tough and skilled fighters from Israel's mandatory military service.
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* GreedyJew: Jews love money.
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* GreedyJew: Jews love money.
are shown as loving money and doing unethical things to get it.
*JewishAmericanPrincessJewishAmericanPrincess: A young Jewish woman who is spoiled.
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* TheCartelTheCartel: Latin Americans may be stereotyped as in the illegal drug trade.
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* MachoLatino
* SpicyLatina
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* LatinoIsBrown
LatinoIsBrown: Even though Latin Americans can be any colour and are quite diverse in skin tone, they are mostly shown as neither white nor black but in between.
*MachoLatino
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*SpicyLatinaSpicyLatina: Latina women are shown to be sexy and emotionally feisty.
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* LazyMexican: Mexicans are lazy.
* MagnificentMoustachesOfMexico
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* LazyMexican: Mexicans are lazy.
lazy and nap under ponchos and sombreros instead of working.
*MagnificentMoustachesOfMexicoMagnificentMoustachesOfMexico: Latino men, especially Mexicans, are stereotyped as tending to have large and bold moustaches.
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* AllMuslimsAreArab
* ArabBeobleTalk
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* AllMuslimsAreArab
AllMuslimsAreArab: Although most Arabs are Muslim and the religion of Islam comes from Arabia, most Muslims today are from outside the Arab world.
*ArabBeobleTalkArabBeobleTalk: Arabic is one of the few big world languages that doesn't have a /p/ sound, which leads to a noticeable accent.
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* VodkaDrunkenskiVodkaDrunkenski: Russians are stereotyped as extremely heavy drinkers and especially having a love for vodka.
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* HolidayInCambodiaHolidayInCambodia: A stereotypical Southeast Asia that's a rough and brutal place, poor and corrupt and wartorn, whose main industries are drugs and prostitution. Comes from fiction about the Vietnam War era that isn't accurate today and doesn't apply to the whole region.
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* NorthernIrishAndNasty
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* CrassCanuck: The StereotypeFlip of a nice Canadian.
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* GentileJewChaser
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* MatzoFever
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* EastIndies
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* BlackIsBiggerInBed
* BlackJezebelStereotype
* BlackJezebelStereotype
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* AcceptableEthnicTargets: Ethnic groups that are considered okay to make fun of.
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This was renamed to Creators Culture Carryover because it's about creators depicting foreign cultures as similar to their owns. It isn't literally about the United States, so it doesn't belong here.
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* AFoggyDayInLondonTown: England and/or London, or all of Britain for that matter, is perpetually damp and foggy.
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* IAmVeryBritish: The stereotype that all non-Cockney British people speak posh
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* AFoggyDayInLondonTown: England and/or London, or all of Britain for that matter, is perpetually damp and foggy.
* IAmVeryBritish: The stereotype that all non-Cockney British people speakposhposh.
* IAmVeryBritish: The stereotype that all non-Cockney British people speak
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* UndisclosedNative
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* GermanicDepressives
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* GermanicDepressivesGermanicDepressives: Germans are always dreary.
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* TheIdiotFromOsakaTheIdiotFromOsaka: The streotype that people from the Kansai region (Osaka especially) are [[LowerClassLout lower-class louts]] that are framed as the negative contrast to [[TokyoIsTheCenterOfTheUniverse people from Tokyo]].
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* {{Yakuza}}{{Yakuza}}: Japanese gangsters.
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* MisaimedStereotyping: A joke where a character invokes a stereotype against a different racial group from the one the stereotype is usually associated with.
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* AmericaSavesTheDay
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AmericaSavesTheDay: The USA portrayed as the main good guys ready to solve any global crisis.
** AmericaWonWorldWarII: American contributions to the Allied victory in UsefulNotes/WorldWarII are exaggerated to the point of downplaying the other Allied powers' roles.
*AmericaTakesOverTheWorld
* AmericaWonWorldWarIIAmericaTakesOverTheWorld: When the USA is no longer content with being the most powerful country in the world, they decide to make themselves the only sovereign nation controlling everyone and everything.
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* BigApplesauce: New York City.
* TheBigRottenApple: New York City is [[CrapsackWorld a terrible place]].
* TheBigRottenApple: New York City is [[CrapsackWorld a terrible place]].
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* BigApplesauce: New York City.
*Stereotypical portrayals of UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity as a place where all kinds of amazing things can happen.
** TheBigRottenApple: NYC is stereotyped as a WretchedHive of scum and villainy.
** BrooklynRage: Ill-tempered denizens of Brooklyn, NewYork City is [[CrapsackWorld a terrible place]].York.
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** TheBigRottenApple: NYC is stereotyped as a WretchedHive of scum and villainy.
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* DeepSouth: Negative stereotypes about Stereotypical depictions of rural individuals.regions of the Southeastern United States, and the people who live there.
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* FastFoodNationFastFoodNation: America is a land of cheap junk food, hence the rising obesity rates in recent decades.
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* {{Gangsterland}}{{Gangsterland}}: American cities protrayed as havens for street gangs and organized crime.
* GunNut: While obsessive firearms enthusiasts can come from anywhere, in the context of national stereotypes, they're almost always American citizens.
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* OnlyInFlorida: Weird things always happen in Florida.
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* OnlyInFlorida: Weird things always happen in Florida.Florida, usually caused by the insane antics of local Florida men.
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* TheMeanBrit: A British jerk.
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* AngryBlackMan: Black men who are highly temperamental, especially in regards to perceived racism.
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* AllAsiansWearConicalStrawHats: Asians are atereotyped as all wearing conical straw hats.
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* DeepSouthDeepSouth: Negative stereotypes about rural individuals.
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* AFoggyDayInLondonTown: England and/or London is perpetually damp and foggy.
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* AFoggyDayInLondonTown: England and/or London London, or all of Britain for that matter, is perpetually damp and foggy.
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