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* '''Parodied''': Fairy tale books are accepted as valid sources for scientific research.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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Fairy tale books are accepted as valid sources for scientific research.research.
** The second anyone thinks something is true, it becomes real.
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* '''Enforced''': ???
The executives wanted to never run out of episode ideas, and that's easier when you can draw from myths from all around the world.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
"So, somewhere out there, a fairy could be having tea with a {{Tanuki}}?"
* '''Invoked''': ???The {{Masquerade}} keeps itself hidden by convincing the public that accounts of paranormal activity are all myths.



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After becoming a werewolf, Bob says, "Now that I know werewolves are real, I'm looking for a mermaid."
* '''Conversed''': ???"I'm watching this show where all the gods from every mythological pantheon hang out with each other."

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* '''Subverted''': Whenever Bob hears about a local folk tale, he investigates and manages to find evidence for rational explanations behind them...

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* '''Subverted''': The plot is driven by a quest to fulfill an ancient myth, but at the end, it's revealed that the heroes wasted their time with a RedHerring.
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Whenever Bob hears about a local folk tale, he investigates and manages to find evidence for rational explanations behind them...



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* '''Exploited''': ???Bob compiles a book of myths, and includes some original stories about his own desires in the hope that it will make them true.

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* '''Downplayed''': All mythology is VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory, with a basis of fact but many, many inaccuracies and outright falsehoods.

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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
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All mythology is VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory, with a basis of fact but many, many inaccuracies and outright falsehoods.falsehoods.
** OneMythToExplainThemAll
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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event and fact turns out to be myths, as in, society finds out that their history and science are one big lie.

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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event and fact turns turn out to be myths, as in, society finds out that their history and science are one big lie.all untrue.
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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event and fact turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that their history and science are one big lie.

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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event and fact turns out to be myth, myths, as in, the whole world society finds out that their history and science are one big lie.
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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that their history and science are one big lie.

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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event and fact turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that their history and science are one big lie.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Myths are so accurate that they're not even considered myths at all but factual history.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Myths are so accurate that they're not even considered myths at all but factual actual history.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Mythology is so accurate that it's considered mundane factual history.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Mythology is Myths are so accurate that it's they're not even considered mundane myths at all but factual history.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Mythology is so accurate that it is actual history, most people just don't accept it.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Mythology is so accurate that it is actual history, most people just don't accept it.it's considered mundane factual history.
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* '''Subverted''': Whenever Bob hears about a local folk tale, he goes out of his way to find evidence for rational explanations behind them and manages to do so...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be RealAfterAll, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present [[StrictlyFormula in every episode]], meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.

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* '''Subverted''': Whenever Bob hears about a local folk tale, he goes out of his way investigates and manages to find evidence for rational explanations behind them and manages to do so...
them...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be RealAfterAll, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present [[StrictlyFormula in every episode]], meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.
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* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be real in the end, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present [[StrictlyFormula in every episode]], meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.

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* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be real in the end, RealAfterAll, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present [[StrictlyFormula in every episode]], meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???MaybeMagicMaybeMundane
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* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be real in the end, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present [[OncePerEpisode in every episode]], meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.

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* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be real in the end, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present [[OncePerEpisode [[StrictlyFormula in every episode]], meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.
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* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be real in the end, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present OnceAnEpisode, meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.

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* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be real in the end, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present OnceAnEpisode, [[OncePerEpisode in every episode]], meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.
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* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Subverted''': ???
Whenever Bob hears about a local folk tale, he goes out of his way to find evidence for rational explanations behind them and manages to do so...
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
Subverted''': ...Only for the folk tale in question to turn out to be real in the end, with the logical evidence always being a RedHerring. Mind you that this formula is present OnceAnEpisode, meaning Bob is suffering from some heavy ArbitrarySkepticism AesopAmnesia.
* '''Parodied''': ???Fairy tale books are accepted as valid sources for scientific research.
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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that history and science are one big lie.

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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that their history and science are one big lie.
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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that history is one big lie.

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* '''Inverted''': Every real life event turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that history is and science are one big lie.
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* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???Every real life event turns out to be myth, as in, the whole world finds out that history is one big lie.
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* '''Averted''': ???

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* '''Averted''': ???Some myths are revealed to indeed be pure fiction.
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'''Basic Trope''': The mythologies are based in actual facts in this universe. All of them.
* '''Straight''': All mythology is a retelling of real events.
* '''Exaggerated''': Mythology is so accurate that it is actual history, most people just don't accept it.
* '''Downplayed''': All mythology is VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory, with a basis of fact but many, many inaccuracies and outright falsehoods.
* '''Justified''': TheMagicGoesAway, and only mythology is left as a trace of what once was.
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