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* '''Played For Drama''': Bob when listing his own crimes mentioning jaywalking, which shows he doesn't see any difference between murder and jaywalking.

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* '''Played For Drama''': Bob when listing his own crimes mentioning jaywalking, which shows he doesn't see any difference between murder and jaywalking. jaywalking.
* '''Untwisted''': "He drinks a lot, he's a philanderer, and he [[KickTheDog kicks dogs around in the street.]] By which I mean hot dogs."
* '''Unparodied''': Carol and Diane react with incredible shock when they find out that Bob leaves the toilet seat up. It is then revealed that Alice's mother, who DoesNotLikeMen and wants Alice to remain single, planted a bomb in the toilet, and said bomb will explode if the seat is left up for 20 seconds.



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* '''Averted''': All of the items on the list are equally bad, or

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* '''Averted''': All of the items on the list are equally bad, or equally trivial problems.
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** Arson Murder And Life saving

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** Arson Murder And Life savingArsonMurderAndLifesaving
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** ArsonMurderAndLifeSaving

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** ArsonMurderAndLifeSavingArson Murder And Life saving
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* '''Averted''': "He blows up a random car every week for fun, kidnaps people when he's bored and slings crack to teenagers ''because he can''. He has no redeeming values."

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* '''Averted''': "He blows up a random car every week for fun, kidnaps people when he's bored and slings crack to teenagers ''because he can''. He has no redeeming values."All of the items on the list are equally bad, or



* '''Reconstructed''': ...but some people end up finding that charming and still befriend her.

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* '''Reconstructed''': ...but some '''Reconstructed''': Alice is just being humourous, and people end up finding that charming realize that.
* '''Played For Drama''': Bob when listing his own crimes mentioning jaywalking, which shows he doesn't see any difference between murder
and still befriend her.jaywalking.



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* '''Exaggerated''': "He's killed every girlfriend he's had, he sells heroin to children, and his haircut makes his ears look big."
* '''Up To Eleven''': "He's sentenced to jail for life imprisonment because of mass murder, but he escaped, he's on the FBI top ten most wanted list, and he wears a silly hat."

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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"He's killed every girlfriend he's had, he sells heroin to children, and his haircut makes his ears look big."
* '''Up To Eleven''': ** "He's sentenced to jail for life imprisonment because of mass murder, but he escaped, he's on the FBI top ten most wanted list, and he wears a silly hat."



* '''Deconstructed''':
** Alice's priorities are so incredibly screwed up that she's unable to see the forest through the trees...
** See also: JaywalkingWillRuinYourLife
* '''Reconstructed''': ...but some people end up finding that charming and still befriend her.



* '''Lampshaded''': "[[SarcasmMode Wow, you've really got your priorities in order.]]"

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* '''Lampshaded''': "[[SarcasmMode Wow, you've really got your priorities in order.]]" ]]"



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''':
** Alice's priorities are so incredibly screwed up that she's unable to see the forest through the trees...
** See also: JaywalkingWillRuinYourLife
* '''Reconstructed''': ...but some people end up finding that charming and still befriend her.



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* '''Averted''': "He blows up a random car every week for fun, kidnaps people when he's bored and slings crack to teenagers ''because he can''. [[CompleteMonster He has no redeeming values.]]"

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* '''Averted''': "He blows up a random car every week for fun, kidnaps people when he's bored and slings crack to teenagers ''because he can''. [[CompleteMonster He has no redeeming values.]]""
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* '''Downplayed''': "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous doesn't say 'please' or 'thank you', he snaps at people for every slight, and he only eats his pasta with marinara sauce]]."

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* '''Downplayed''': "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous doesn't say 'please' or 'thank you', he snaps at people for every slight, and he only eats his pasta with marinara sauce]].sauce."

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* '''Justified''': For some twisted reason, leaving the toilet seat up is really the worst crime in Alice's book.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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For some twisted reason, leaving the toilet seat up is really the worst crime in Alice's book.



* '''Deconstructed''': Alice's priorities are so incredibly screwed up that she's unable to see the forest through the trees...

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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
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Alice's priorities are so incredibly screwed up that she's unable to see the forest through the trees...



* '''Enforced''': "Well, we're almost out of comedy gags...how about the standard 'long list' where the last item is weak?"

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
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"Well, we're almost out of comedy gags...how about the standard 'long list' where the last item is weak?"
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* '''Up To Eleven''':"He's sentenced to jail for life imprisonment because of mass murder, but he escaped, he's on the FBI top ten most wanted list, and he wears a silly hat."

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* '''Up To Eleven''':"He's Eleven''': "He's sentenced to jail for life imprisonment because of mass murder, but he escaped, he's on the FBI top ten most wanted list, and he wears a silly hat."

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* '''Exaggerated''': "He's killed every girlfriend he's had, he sells heroin to children, and he has a silly haircut."

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* '''Exaggerated''': "He's killed every girlfriend he's had, he sells heroin to children, and he has a silly haircut.his haircut makes his ears look big."



** Alternative: [[ItMakesSenseInContext Toilet seat is secretly a device which activates a killer blades if it's been set up for too long which would kill any unsuspecting person going to the toilet]].
* '''Inverted''': "He combs his hair the wrong way, he coughs after every sentence, and he drowns 5 cats per day in a pool of acid"
** BreadEggsMilkSquick
* '''Subverted''': "He drinks a lot, he's a philanderer, and he leaves the toilet seat up...and he beat his last girlfriend."
* '''Double Subverted''': "...''And'' he has a silly haircut!"

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** Alternative: [[ItMakesSenseInContext Toilet The toilet seat is secretly a device which activates a killer blades if it's been set up for too long which would kill any unsuspecting person going to the toilet]].
* '''Inverted''': "He combs his hair the wrong way, he coughs after every sentence, and he drowns 5 cats per day in a pool of acid"
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See BreadEggsMilkSquick
* '''Subverted''': "He drinks a lot, he's a philanderer, and he leaves the toilet seat up...and then he beat his last girlfriend.girlfriend with said toilet seat."
* '''Double Subverted''': "...''And'' he has a silly haircut!"his haircut makes his ears look big!"
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* '''Up To Eleven''':"He's sentenced to jail for life imprisonment because of mass murder, but he escaped, he's on the FBI top ten most wanted list, and he wears a silly hat."
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* '''Downplayed''': "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous doesn't say 'please' or 'thank you', he snaps at people for every slight, and he only eats pasta with marinara sauce]]."

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* '''Downplayed''': "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous doesn't say 'please' or 'thank you', he snaps at people for every slight, and he only eats his pasta with marinara sauce]]."

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* '''Downplayed''': "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous doesn't say 'please' or 'thank you', he snaps at people for every slight, and he only eats pasta with marinara sauce]]."



** "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous jaywalks, litters, and likes country rock]]."
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'''Basic Trope''': A list of things ends on the weakest point.

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'''Basic Trope''': A list of 3 or more things ends on the weakest point.
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** Alternative: [[ItMakesSenseInContext Toilet seat is secretly a device which activates a killer blades if it's been set up for too long which would kill any unsuspecting person going to the toilet].

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** Alternative: [[ItMakesSenseInContext Toilet seat is secretly a device which activates a killer blades if it's been set up for too long which would kill any unsuspecting person going to the toilet].toilet]].
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** Alternative: Toilet seat is secretly a device which activates a killer blades if it's been set up for too long which would kill any unsuspecting person going to the toilet.

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** Alternative: [[ItMakesSenseInContext Toilet seat is secretly a device which activates a killer blades if it's been set up for too long which would kill any unsuspecting person going to the toilet.toilet].
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** See also: JaywalkingWillRuinYourLife
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'''Basic Trope''': A list of heinous and deplorable acts ends with a not-so-heinous act.

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'''Basic Trope''': A list of heinous and deplorable acts things ends with a not-so-heinous act.on the weakest point.
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** ArsonMurderAndLifeSaving
** "It's AMAZING! It's the greatest thing I have ever seen IN MY LIFE! It's pretty cool, too."

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* '''Averted''': "He blows up a random car every week for fun, kidnaps people and is a drug dealer"

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* '''Averted''': "He blows up a random car every week for fun, kidnaps people when he's bored and is a drug dealer"slings crack to teenagers ''because he can''. [[CompleteMonster He has no redeeming values.]]"
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* '''Discussed''': "So wait, you're concerned that he leaves the toilet seat up? Really?"

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* '''Discussed''': "So wait, you're concerned that he leaves "If you want to be truly convincing, be sure to always end on the toilet seat up? Really?"strongest note. The other way around is just silly."
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* '''Exaggerated''': "He's killed every girlfriend he's had, he does heroin, and he has a silly haircut."

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* '''Exaggerated''': "He's killed every girlfriend he's had, he does heroin, sells heroin to children, and he has a silly haircut."
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** "It's a lighthearted show, we can't have this list of horrible things without something to break the tension."
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'''Basic Trope''': A list of things ends on the weakest point.

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'''Basic Trope''': A list of things heinous and deplorable acts ends on the weakest point.with a not-so-heinous act.
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** "It's AMAZING! It's the greatest thing I have ever seen IN MY LIFE! It's pretty cool, too."
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* '''Deconstructed''': Alice's priorities are incredibly screwed up that she's unable to see the forest through the trees...

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* '''Deconstructed''': Alice's priorities are so incredibly screwed up that she's unable to see the forest through the trees...

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** "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous jaywalks, litters, and likes country rock]]."


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** "He [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous jaywalks, litters, and likes country rock]]."

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