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** B.O.B. uses his cute appearance to manipulate others and do bad things without punishment.
** B.O.B.'s inventor wants to make their robot as marketable and popular as possible, so he deliberately makes him cute to do so.

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'''Basic Trope:''' A robot character is cute.

* '''Straight:''' B.O.B. is a robot who has a cute design.
* '''Exaggerated:'''
** B.O.B.'s design is so cute to the point of being saccharine.
** Every robot has a cute design.
* '''Downplayed:''' B.O.B. is sort of cute, but not completely cute.
* '''Justified:''' B.O.B.'s inventor wanted him to have a cute design so people would trust him more.
* '''Inverted:''' B.O.B. is a completely ugly or fear-inducing robot.
* '''Subverted:''' B.O.B.'s design isn't cute, instead being more serious and ready for battle.
* '''Double Subverted:''' It turns out that B.O.B. is an AI that can control multiple machines, and that the serious-looking body is just for battle. His main body is cute.
* '''Parodied:''' B.O.B.'s design isn't really cute, yet everyone acts like it is and reacts with anger when anyone disagrees.
* '''Zig Zagged:''' B.O.B. has an identity crisis, and can't decide if he wants to be cute or serious, switching between the two bodies depending on his mood.
* '''Averted:''' B.O.B.'s inventor decides not to give him a cute design.
* '''Enforced:''' "You need to make B.O.B. more cute to increase profitability and ticket sales!"
* '''Lampshaded:''' "Your inventor must be a pretty soft guy to give you that appearance..."
* '''Invoked:''' ???
* '''Exploited:'''
** B.O.B. uses his cute appearance to manipulate others and do bad things without punishment.
** B.O.B.'s inventor wants to make their robot as marketable and popular as possible, so he deliberately makes him cute to do so.
* '''Defied:''' B.O.B. doesn't want to be cute, and tries to make himself look serious. This may or may not succeed, or even make him more cuter depending on the execution.
* '''Discussed:''' "B.O.B.'s inventor KNEW what they were doing when they made him look so adorable!" "I know, right? Whether it be money, marketability, or even other intentions... yeah."
* '''Conversed:''' "I wonder why some media creators design their robots to look cute and others serious... I prefer cute." "Personally, I prefer serious. I love to see action!"
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* '''Reconstructed:''' ???

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