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** They somewhat subvert this trope, in terms of personality. Gumshoe, while being the biggest character in the series, is actually a nice guy deep down. Miles, on the other hand, isn't above physical abuse to straighten up Gumshoe, despite being half of Dick's size.
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* John and Dave of ''{{Homestuck}}''. John is an {{Adorkable}} [[ThePollyanna Pollyanna]] who staunchly believes in the power of friendship. Dave is a [[TheStoic Stoic]] DeadpanSnaker BadAss.
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* John and Dave of ''{{Homestuck}}''. John is an {{Adorkable}} [[ThePollyanna Pollyanna]] who staunchly believes in the power of friendship. Dave is a [[TheStoic Stoic]] DeadpanSnaker DeadpanSnarker BadAss.
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* NorthangerAbbey has two brothers. The elder, Captain Tilney is a soldier who likes 'sowing his wild oats' whereas his younger brother Henry is a clergyman who likes reading novels.
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** As well as Souma and Dr. Katsuragi. And Masataka actually is the Sensitive Guy to his older brother Takafumi, but the Manly Man (not by THAT much) to his younger brother Mitsugu.
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* Shun (sensitive) and Ikki (manly) from SaintSeiya.
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* Shun (sensitive) and either Hyoga or Ikki (manly) from SaintSeiya.SaintSeiya.
** Again, there are ''many'' partnerships/rivalries/brother duos that play with this concept to different degrees: Shun and Hyoga, Shiryu and Seiya, Seiya and Jabu, Aiolos and Aiolia, Asterion and Moses, Hyoga and [[spoiler: Isaac]], [[spoiler: Kanon]] and Saga, Milo and Camus, Mu and Shiryu, Shiryu and Ohko, Aphrodite and Deathmask...
** Again, there are ''many'' partnerships/rivalries/brother duos that play with this concept to different degrees: Shun and Hyoga, Shiryu and Seiya, Seiya and Jabu, Aiolos and Aiolia, Asterion and Moses, Hyoga and [[spoiler: Isaac]], [[spoiler: Kanon]] and Saga, Milo and Camus, Mu and Shiryu, Shiryu and Ohko, Aphrodite and Deathmask...
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* John and Dave of ''{{Homestuck}}''. John is an {{Adorkable}} [[ThePollyanna Pollyanna]] who staunchly believes in the power of friendship. Dave is a [[TheStoic Stoic]] DeadpanSnaker BadAss.
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** Ike and Soren sort of play around with who is which. Ike is the muscular {{Badass}} while Soren is the SquishyWizard, but Ike is also much more empathetic and kind while Soren is very harsh and judgmental.
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* Pictured above: Randy [=McLean=] aka Ryo and his partner/boyfriend Dee Laytner from ''{{FAKE}}''.
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*Pictured above are Miles Edgeworth and Dick Gumshoe from the AceAttorney series. For further contrast Gumshoe is an extremely incompetent detective compared to the highly competent prosecutor Edgeworth.
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* Parodied in ''GrandTheftAutoIV'' with the television show "The Men's Room With Bas And Jeremy", Jeremy being an [[AmbiguouslyGay effeminite]] pacifist who's main advice usually revolves around "rectal marital issues" and "colon cleansing", and Bas (as he is portrayed in this game) being a [[TestosteronePoisoning hyper-masculine]], borderline AxCrazy who's every sentence eventually devolves into violence sprinkled with gore.
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* Parodied in ''GrandTheftAutoIV'' with the television show "The Men's Room With Bas And Jeremy", Jeremy St. Ives being an [[AmbiguouslyGay effeminite]] pacifist who's main advice usually revolves around "rectal marital issues" and "colon cleansing", and former ultimate fighter Bas (as Rutten ([[AsHimself as he is portrayed portrayed]] [[InkSuitActor in this game) game]]) being a [[TestosteronePoisoning hyper-masculine]], borderline AxCrazy who's every sentence eventually devolves into violence sprinkled with gore.
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[[caption-width:256:Take another wild guess.]]
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* Shun (sensitive) and Ikki (manly) from SaintSeiya.
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* AlvinAndTheChipmunks: Theodor and Alvin, and Simon inthe middle.
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[[caption-width:243:Take ''another'' wild guess!]]
[[caption-width:243:Take ''another'' wild guess!]]
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* Played with in ''TheOtherGuys''. At first it looks like ExtremeDoormat Allen (Will Ferrell) is the sensitive one and cynical Terry who wants to be TheHero (MarkWahlberg) is the manly one. But then again, Allen is the ladies man with anger management issues while Terry is the one who knows ballet and how to play the harp.
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* {{NCIS}} has [=McGee=], who is more or less a CampStraight, and Tony, who, hiding behind the JerkassFacade, constantly derides him for it. Interestingly, [=McGee's=] 'soft side' tends to get him dates; Tony, more of a slick [[{{Casanova}} womanizer]] by nature, often sticks his foot into his mouth by making fun of [=McGee's=] feminine tendencies in front of sympathetic ladies.
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* {{NCIS}} ''{{NCIS}}'' has [=McGee=], who is more or less a CampStraight, and Tony, who, hiding behind the JerkassFacade, constantly derides him for it. Interestingly, [=McGee's=] 'soft side' tends to get him dates; Tony, more of a slick [[{{Casanova}} womanizer]] by nature, often sticks his foot into his mouth by making fun of [=McGee's=] feminine tendencies in front of sympathetic ladies.
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* British cop shows love this. In the late 70s and early 80s, [[TheProfessionals The Professionals]] had the rough, tough, SAS-trained Bodie and the more gentle and sophisticated Doyle. [[LifeonMars Life on Mars]] borrowed from this trope and had the [[TheWoobie sensitive]], [[ByTheBookCop By The Book Cop]] Sam Tyler working with the [[TestosteronePoisoning ridiculously macho]] [[CowboyCop Cowboy Cop]], Gene Hunt.
** In the follow-up series AshesToAshes the roles are delegated to ThoseTwoGuys Chris and Ray.
* Simon and Jayne in ''Firefly'' are rivals. Interestingly, in Ariel, Jayne is far more nervous in Simon's world than Simon is in Jayne's when he has to visit it. Which of course can be used as an Aesop about HiddenDepths as this sort of thing often can.
** In the follow-up series AshesToAshes the roles are delegated to ThoseTwoGuys Chris and Ray.
* Simon and Jayne in ''Firefly'' are rivals. Interestingly, in Ariel, Jayne is far more nervous in Simon's world than Simon is in Jayne's when he has to visit it. Which of course can be used as an Aesop about HiddenDepths as this sort of thing often can.
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* British cop shows love this. In the late 70s and early 80s, [[TheProfessionals The Professionals]] ''TheProfessionals'' had the rough, tough, SAS-trained Bodie and the more gentle and sophisticated Doyle. [[LifeonMars Life on Mars]] borrowed from this trope and had the [[TheWoobie sensitive]], [[ByTheBookCop By The Book Cop]] Sam Tyler working with the [[TestosteronePoisoning ridiculously macho]] [[CowboyCop Cowboy Cop]], Gene Hunt.Doyle.
** ''LifeOnMars'' borrowed from this trope and had the [[TheWoobie sensitive]], [[ByTheBookCop By The Book Cop]] Sam Tyler working with the [[TestosteronePoisoning ridiculously macho]] CowboyCop, Gene Hunt.
** In the follow-up seriesAshesToAshes ''AshesToAshes'' the roles are delegated to ThoseTwoGuys Chris and Ray.
* Simon and Jayne in''Firefly'' ''{{Firefly}}'' are rivals. Interestingly, in Ariel, Jayne is far more nervous in Simon's world than Simon is in Jayne's when he has to visit it. Which of course can be used as an Aesop about HiddenDepths as this sort of thing often can.
** ''LifeOnMars'' borrowed from this trope and had the [[TheWoobie sensitive]], [[ByTheBookCop By The Book Cop]] Sam Tyler working with the [[TestosteronePoisoning ridiculously macho]] CowboyCop, Gene Hunt.
** In the follow-up series
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* In ''{{Yellow}}'', [[{{Seme}} Goh]] is the more macho of the duo, whereas [[{{Uke}} Taki]] takes the sensitive guy role as he increasingly gains [[TheWoobie woobie points]].
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Expect the ActionHero to be a Manly Man and the ActionSurvivor to be a Sensitive Guy in an ActionDuo. Compare SiblingYinYang and BlueOniRedOni. When the Manly Man happens to be a woman it is a case of PinkBoyBlueGirl.
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* Gordon (manly) and Henry (sensitive) from ''ThomasTheTankEngine''. Of course, Henry doesn't mind the dirty work, but Gordon does.
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* ''SpongebobSquarepants'' (sensitive guy) to Patrick (manly man).
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** Lithuania and Latvia are the sensitive guys to manly man Russia.
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** Also [[TheBigGuy Tsume]] and [[CuteShotaroBoy Toboe]]
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** But when Murdoch and Spencer came to the Island of Sodor, Gordon was the SensitiveGuy to their ManlyMan.
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* [[Film/BeautyAndTheBeast LefouandGaston.]]
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* Lefou and Gaston in ''BeautyandtheBeast.''
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