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* '''Justified''': [[SkewedPriorities For some reason]], Alice puts a higher value on free tickets to a movie than losing one's job. Bob [[BlueAndOrangeMorality may]] or [[OnlySaneMan may not]] agree.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** [[SkewedPriorities For some reason]], Alice puts a higher value on free tickets to a movie than losing one's job. Bob [[BlueAndOrangeMorality may]] or [[OnlySaneMan may not]]agree.agree.
** Alice is a newscaster, [[LearnedFromTheNews the fact that TropeCo is shutting down Bob's division is bad]][[note]]would have been nice if he got a heads up[[/note]], but the report isn't tailored for Bob, but people in general.
** [[SkewedPriorities For some reason]], Alice puts a higher value on free tickets to a movie than losing one's job. Bob [[BlueAndOrangeMorality may]] or [[OnlySaneMan may not]]
** Alice is a newscaster, [[LearnedFromTheNews the fact that TropeCo is shutting down Bob's division is bad]][[note]]would have been nice if he got a heads up[[/note]], but the report isn't tailored for Bob, but people in general.
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* '''Enforced''': RuleOfFunny
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* '''Enforced''': RuleOfFunny'''Enforced''':
** RuleOfFunny
** The bad news article needs to be padded with some irrelevant to the cast articles to make it feel more like a real news casting program.
** RuleOfFunny
** The bad news article needs to be padded with some irrelevant to the cast articles to make it feel more like a real news casting program.
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* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Exploited''': ???Alice knows that her boss, Bob, is going to be mad about her bad news, but she also knows that he is easily distracted by office birthdays, so she tells him the bad news and very quickly adds the news that one of her coworkers birthdays is coming up, asking him if she should be getting a cake for the office. Bob forgets to be mad, while picking out a cake.
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"* '''Averted''':
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-->'''Alice''': Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, the paper cut I had just healed!
* '''Averted''':
* '''Averted''':
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** "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, the paper cut I had just
*
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* '''Downplayed''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is we won't be able to go to the latest must-see SummerBlockbuster. The good news is, I found a nickel!"
* '''Justified''': [[SkewedPriorities For some reason]], people in this work put a higher value on free tickets to a movie than losing one's job.
* '''Justified''': [[SkewedPriorities For some reason]], people in this work put a higher value on free tickets to a movie than losing one's job.
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* '''Downplayed''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is is: we won't be able to go to the latest must-see SummerBlockbuster. The good news is, is: I found a nickel!"
* '''Justified''': [[SkewedPriorities For some reason]],people in this work put Alice puts a higher value on free tickets to a movie than losing one's job.job. Bob [[BlueAndOrangeMorality may]] or [[OnlySaneMan may not]] agree.
* '''Justified''': [[SkewedPriorities For some reason]],
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* '''Parodied''':
** Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
** Alice says, "The bad news is: you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!"
** Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
** Alice says, "The bad news is: you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!"
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* '''Parodied''':
** Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
** Alice says, "The bad news is: you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!"'''Parodied''': ???
** Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
** Alice says, "The bad news is: you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!"
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* '''Averted''': The bad news and good news is balanced.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does fate has to put irrelevant good luck along seriously bad luck?"
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does fate has to put irrelevant good luck along seriously bad luck?"
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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
** [[GoodNewsBadNews The bad news and good newsis balanced.
are balanced.]]
** Good news and bad news are never given together.
* '''Enforced''':???
RuleOfFunny
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does fatehas always have to put irrelevant good luck along alongside seriously bad luck?"
** [[GoodNewsBadNews The bad news and good news
** Good news and bad news are never given together.
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does fate
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* '''Defied''': "Wait, wait. If the bad news is much worse that the good news, why not put the good news first? At least that'll reduce my shock!"
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
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* '''Defied''': '''Defied''':
** Alice tells Bob the good (irrelevant) news first.
** Alice only tells Bob the bad news.
* '''Discussed''': "Wait, wait. If the bad news is much worse that the good news, why not put the good news first? At least that'll reduce myshock!"
* '''Discussed''': ???shock!"
** Alice tells Bob the good (irrelevant) news first.
** Alice only tells Bob the bad news.
* '''Discussed''': "Wait, wait. If the bad news is much worse that the good news, why not put the good news first? At least that'll reduce my
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice says, "The bad news is: you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!"
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* '''Straight''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is you just lost your job. The good news is, I got free tickets to see a movie!"
* '''Exaggerated''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, our town had just been attacked by a horde of disfigured monsters, your family is nowhere to be seen, and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking you lost your puppy.]] The good news is, I found the penny you lost yesterday!"
* '''Downplayed''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is we won't be able to go to the movie. The good news is, I found a nickel!"
* '''Justified''': For some reason, free tickets to a movie is more prioritized in the universe than losing one's job.
* '''Inverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, I just lost a nickel. The good news is, you just got promoted!"
* '''Subverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is I lost all of our life savings gambling. The good news is, I found a penny. The penny is a misprinted coin and is actually worth $4,000,000 if sold to collectors."
* '''Double Subverted''': "But then I lost the penny down a storm drain."
* '''Exaggerated''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, our town had just been attacked by a horde of disfigured monsters, your family is nowhere to be seen, and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking you lost your puppy.]] The good news is, I found the penny you lost yesterday!"
* '''Downplayed''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is we won't be able to go to the movie. The good news is, I found a nickel!"
* '''Justified''': For some reason, free tickets to a movie is more prioritized in the universe than losing one's job.
* '''Inverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, I just lost a nickel. The good news is, you just got promoted!"
* '''Subverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is I lost all of our life savings gambling. The good news is, I found a penny. The penny is a misprinted coin and is actually worth $4,000,000 if sold to collectors."
* '''Double Subverted''': "But then I lost the penny down a storm drain."
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* '''Straight''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is is: you just lost your job. The good news is, is: I got won free tickets to see a movie!"
the latest must-see SummerBlockbuster!"
* '''Exaggerated''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad newsis, is: our town had just been attacked by a horde of disfigured monsters, your family is nowhere to be seen, and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking you lost your puppy.]] puppy]]. The good news is, I found the penny you lost yesterday!"
* '''Downplayed''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is we won't be able to go to themovie.latest must-see SummerBlockbuster. The good news is, I found a nickel!"
* '''Justified''': [[SkewedPriorities For somereason, reason]], people in this work put a higher value on free tickets to a movie is more prioritized in the universe than losing one's job.
* '''Inverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad newsis, is: I just lost a nickel. The good news is, is: you just got promoted!"
* '''Subverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad newsis is: I lost all of our life savings gambling.[[TheGamblingAddict gambling]]. The good news is, I found a penny. The penny is a misprinted coin and is actually worth $4,000,000 four million dollars if sold to collectors."
* '''Double Subverted''':"But "...but then I lost the that penny down a storm drain."
* '''Exaggerated''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news
* '''Downplayed''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is we won't be able to go to the
* '''Justified''': [[SkewedPriorities For some
* '''Inverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news
* '''Subverted''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news
* '''Double Subverted''':
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** The bad news is you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!
* '''Zig-Zagged''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, the papercut I had just healed!"
* '''Zig-Zagged''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, the papercut I had just healed!"
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** The Alice says, "The bad news is is: you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!
job!"
*'''Zig-Zagged''': "Bob, '''Zig-Zagged''':
-->'''Alice''': Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, thepapercut paper cut I had just healed!"healed!
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-->'''Alice''': Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, the
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Why do fate has to put irrelevant good luck along seriously bad luck?"
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Why do does fate has to put irrelevant good luck along seriously bad luck?"
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* '''Deconstructed''': Alice is telling Bob that she got free tickets because she's such a narcissist that she thinks everyone is always happy to hear what's good news to her. It makes other people distant and cold toward her.
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* '''Implied''': The audience doesn't hear exactly what Alice is saying to Bob, but he reacts very unhappily to her first piece of information and only vaguely happily to her second one.
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice is telling Bob that she got free tickets because she's such anarcissist {{narcissist}} that she thinks everyone is always happy to hear what's good news to her. It makes other people distant and cold toward her.
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice is telling Bob that she got free tickets because she's such a
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* '''Invoked''': ???
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* '''Invoked''': ???Alice tells Bob irrelevant good news after telling him important bad news because it's funny when they do it on TV.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
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* '''Downplayed''': ???"Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is we won't be able to go to the movie. The good news is, I found a nickel!"
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
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* '''Deconstructed''': Alice is telling Bob that she got free tickets because she's such a narcissist that she thinks everyone is always happy to hear what's good news to her. It makes other people distant and cold toward her.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob is cheered up by Alice having tickets, because he's genuinely happy that she's happy, and because it means he has a chance at going on a date with her to see the movie.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, the papercut I had just healed!"
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob is cheered up by Alice having tickets, because he's genuinely happy that she's happy, and because it means he has a chance at going on a date with her to see the movie.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, you just lost your job. The good news is, the vending machine's working again. Another bad news is, your son is in jail. Another good news is, the papercut I had just healed!"
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* '''Reconstructed''': Bob is cheered up by Alice having tickets, because he's genuinely happy that she's happy, and because it means he has a chance at going on a date with her to see the movie.
* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Almost always is.
* '''Played For Drama''': ???
* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Almost '''Deconstructed''': Alice is telling Bob that she got free tickets because she's such a narcissist that she thinks everyone is always is.
happy to hear what's good news to her. It makes other people distant and cold toward her.
*'''Played For Drama''': ???
'''Reconstructed''': Bob is cheered up by Alice having tickets, because he's genuinely happy that she's happy, and because it means he has a chance at going on a date with her to see the movie.
*
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%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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* '''Parodied''': Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
** : The bad news is you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!
** : The bad news is you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!
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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
** Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
**: The bad news is you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!
** Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
**
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* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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* '''Parodied''': ???
Already a parody of GoodNewsBadNews.
**: The bad news is you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!
* '''Deconstructed''':???
Alice is telling Bob that she got free tickets because she's such a narcissist that she thinks everyone is always happy to hear what's good news to her. It makes other people distant and cold toward her.
* '''Reconstructed''':???Bob is cheered up by Alice having tickets, because he's genuinely happy that she's happy, and because it means he has a chance at going on a date with her to see the movie.
**: The bad news is you just lost your job. The good news is that I just got promoted to fill your job!
* '''Deconstructed''':
* '''Reconstructed''':
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* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
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* '''Played For Laughs''': ???Almost always is.
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* '''Exaggerated''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, our town had just been attacked by a horde of disfigured monsters, your family is nowhere to be seen, and you lost your puppy. The good news is, I found the penny you lost yesterday!"
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* '''Exaggerated''': "Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, our town had just been attacked by a horde of disfigured monsters, your family is nowhere to be seen, and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking you lost your puppy. puppy.]] The good news is, I found the penny you lost yesterday!"
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The bad news is, this is the end of the page. The good news is you can now go back to BadNewsIrrevelantNews.
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The bad news is, this is the end of the page. The good news is you can now go back to BadNewsIrrevelantNews.BadNewsIrrelevantNews.
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Back to BreakTheHaughty.
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* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
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* '''Subverted''': ???
"Bob, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is I lost all of our life savings gambling. The good news is, I found a penny. The penny is a misprinted coin and is actually worth $4,000,000 if sold to collectors."
* '''Double Subverted''':???"But then I lost the penny down a storm drain."
* '''Double Subverted''':
