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* '''Gender-Inverted''': Stan's the [[VillainProtagonist evil one]] in the relationship, Caitlin's the [[HeroAntagonist heroic one.]]
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** In the middle of an intense fight, InterplayOfSexAndViolence kicks in. Both drop their weapons and start having sex right then and there.

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** In the middle of an intense fight, InterplayOfSexAndViolence kicks in. Both drop their weapons and start having sex right then and there.there like dogs in heat.

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* '''Played For Laughs''': In the middle of their fight they realize they need to pick the kids up from soccer. Both leave in the middle of the fight.

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In the middle of their fight they realize they need to pick the kids up from soccer. Both leave in the middle of the fight.
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** In the middle of an intense fight, InterplayOfSexAndViolence kicks in. Both drop their weapons and start having sex right then and there.

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* '''Downplayed''': FoeRomanceSubtext - there's {{UST}} between Stan and Caitlin, but no more than that.

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FoeRomanceSubtext - there's {{UST}} between Stan and Caitlin, but no more than that.that.
** Stan and Caitlin aren't actually heroes or villains; instead they work for rival companies.

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* '''Invoked''': The BigBad hires sexy women in {{Spy Catsuit}}s to do all his dirty work, knowing the hero's TheCasanova tendencies.

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* '''Invoked''': The BigBad '''Invoked''':
** [[BigBad Evil Elliot]]
hires sexy women in {{Spy Catsuit}}s to do all his dirty work, knowing the hero's Super Stan's TheCasanova tendencies.tendencies.
** Evil Elliot tries to convince Super Stan to marry [[DaddysLittleVillain his daughter]] Calamity Caitlin, so that Stan can [[WeCanRuleTogether inherit his crime empire]].



** OR Stan uses Caitlin's attraction to him in order to capture her.

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** OR Stan uses Caitlin's attraction to him in order to capture her.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': WillTheyOrWontThey? The couple's relationship hopscotches between FoeRomanceSubtext, DatingCatwoman, {{Arch Enem|y}}ies, FoeRomanceSubtext, {{Worthy Opponent}}s, DefeatMeansFriendship, FriendlyEnemies, FoeRomanceSubtext...

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* '''Zig Zagged''': WillTheyOrWontThey? WillTheyOrWontThey The couple's relationship hopscotches between FoeRomanceSubtext, DatingCatwoman, {{Arch Enem|y}}ies, FoeRomanceSubtext, {{Worthy Opponent}}s, DefeatMeansFriendship, FriendlyEnemies, FoeRomanceSubtext...

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** Super Stan is trying to lead Calamity Caitlin back to good.

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** Super Stan is trying to lead Calamity Caitlin back to good.



** Caitlin is an AntiHero/AntiVillain. Just because she's chaotic doesn't mean she's evil.

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** Caitlin is an AntiHero/AntiVillain.AntiHero / AntiVillain. Just because she's chaotic doesn't mean she's evil.



* '''Deconstructed''': Their conflicting moralities lead to a very unsuccessful relationship, and they end up fighting again but this time all the more vicious. Stan finds that his relationship with Caitlin makes him question the KnightTemplar morality his crimefighting is based on. He tries to get her locked away, but she escapes, feeling horribly betrayed and vowing revenge.
* '''Reconstructed''': Stan rationalises that really, Caitlin is JustLikeRobinHood, and anyway it'd be useful to have a friend in the criminal community, and he can't catch ''all'' the theives in the city, and goddammit why shouldn't he have some fun for once? Caitlin worries that he may change his mind someday, but decides not to let it bother her.



* '''Enforced''': Super Stan has no romantic relationships and the network wants him to have one, and rather than writing in a new character they write in new subtext.
* '''Lampshaded''': Super Stan's sidekick Daring Derek asks if Stan is going to ask out Calamity Caitlin in her first appearance.

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* '''Enforced''': Super Stan has no romantic relationships and the network wants him to have one, and rather than writing in a new character they write in new subtext.
subtext.
* '''Lampshaded''': Super Stan's sidekick Daring Derek asks if Stan is going to ask out Calamity Caitlin in her first appearance.



* '''Exploited''': Caitlin, cornered by the hero, acts on their subliminal attraction to worm her way out of trouble.

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* '''Exploited''': '''Exploited''':
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Caitlin, cornered by the hero, acts on their subliminal attraction to worm her way out of trouble.



* '''Defied''': [[KnightTemplar Super Stan]] refuses to listen to his heart and will not forgive Calamity Caitlin of her crimes.
* '''Discussed''': "If I know my hero/villain relationships, Caitlin, all that rage is just pent-up lust for me."
* '''Conversed''': "Caitlin tried to boil Stan alive in acid again this week? She's so hot for that guy."
* '''PlayedForLaughs''': In the middle of their fight they realize they need to pick the kids up from soccer. Both leave in the middle of the fight.

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* '''Defied''': [[KnightTemplar Super Stan]] refuses to listen to his heart and will not forgive Calamity Caitlin of her crimes.
crimes.
* '''Discussed''': "If I know my hero/villain relationships, Caitlin, all that rage is just pent-up lust for me."
me".
* '''Conversed''': "Caitlin tried to boil Stan alive in acid again this week? She's so hot for that guy."
guy".
* '''PlayedForLaughs''': '''Deconstructed''': Their conflicting moralities lead to a very unsuccessful relationship, and they end up fighting again but this time all the more vicious. Stan finds that his relationship with Caitlin makes him question the KnightTemplar morality his crime-fighting is based on. He tries to get her locked away, but she escapes, feeling horribly betrayed and vowing revenge.
* '''Reconstructed''': Stan rationalizes that really, Caitlin is JustLikeRobinHood, and anyway it'd be useful to have a friend in the criminal community, and he can't catch ''all'' the theives in the city, and goddammit why shouldn't he have some fun for once? Caitlin worries that he may change his mind someday, but decides not to let it bother her.
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In the middle of their fight they realize they need to pick the kids up from soccer. Both leave in the middle of the fight.



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* '''Invoked''': The BigBad hires sexy women in {{Spy Catsuit}}s to do all his dirty work, knowing the hero's {{Casanova}} tendencies.

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* '''Invoked''': The BigBad hires sexy women in {{Spy Catsuit}}s to do all his dirty work, knowing the hero's {{Casanova}} TheCasanova tendencies.
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'''Basic Trope''': A hero and a villain have romantic overtones to their relationship.

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'''Basic Trope''': A hero and a villain have a romantic overtones to their relationship.



* '''Downplayed''': FoeYay - there's {{UST}} between Stan and Caitlin, but no more than that.

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* '''Downplayed''': FoeYay FoeRomanceSubtext - there's {{UST}} between Stan and Caitlin, but no more than that.



* '''Zig Zagged''': WillTheyOrWontThey? The couple's relationship hopscotches between FoeYay, DatingCatwoman, {{Arch Enem|y}}ies, FoeYay, {{Worthy Opponent}}s, DefeatMeansFriendship, FriendlyEnemies, FoeYay...

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* '''Zig Zagged''': WillTheyOrWontThey? The couple's relationship hopscotches between FoeYay, FoeRomanceSubtext, DatingCatwoman, {{Arch Enem|y}}ies, FoeYay, FoeRomanceSubtext, {{Worthy Opponent}}s, DefeatMeansFriendship, FriendlyEnemies, FoeYay...FoeRomanceSubtext...

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** Caitlin is an AntiHero. Just because she's chaotic doesn't mean she's evil.

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** Caitlin is an AntiHero.AntiHero/AntiVillain. Just because she's chaotic doesn't mean she's evil.


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** OR Stan uses Caitlin's attraction to him in order to capture her.
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* '''Justified''': Super Stan is trying to lead Calamity Caitlin back to good.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Super Stan is trying to lead Calamity Caitlin back to good.

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* '''Downplayed''': FoeYay - there's {{UST}} between Stan and Caitlin, but no more than that.



* '''Inverted''': Everyone in the cast tries to bring them together, but Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin have absolutely no romantic feelings towards each other.

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** Stan is a GreatDetective and Caitlin a DiabolicalMastermind; each of them considers their ArchEnemy to be the only person in the human race worth looking at twice.
* '''Inverted''': Everyone in the cast tries to bring them together, but Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin have absolutely no romantic feelings towards are both good, and always team up to fight evil together. Personally, though, they despise each other. other.



* '''Double Subverted''': [[BecomingTheMask But she cannot go through with it.]]

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* '''Double Subverted''': [[BecomingTheMask But she cannot go through with it.]]]] As soon as things [[SexFaceTurn get a bit intimate, she switches sides]].



* '''Deconstructed''': Their conflicting moralities lead to a very unsuccessful relationship, and they end up fighting again but this time all the more vicious.
* '''Reconstructed''': Calamity Caitlin has Super Stan at her mercy, and she can't do it. [[PowerOfLove They kiss and make up.]] [[CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming Awww.]]
* '''Zig Zagged''': Then Super Stan uses the kiss as a distraction to finish her off once and for all.

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* '''Deconstructed''': Their conflicting moralities lead to a very unsuccessful relationship, and they end up fighting again but this time all the more vicious. \n Stan finds that his relationship with Caitlin makes him question the KnightTemplar morality his crimefighting is based on. He tries to get her locked away, but she escapes, feeling horribly betrayed and vowing revenge.
* '''Reconstructed''': Calamity Stan rationalises that really, Caitlin has Super Stan at her mercy, is JustLikeRobinHood, and she anyway it'd be useful to have a friend in the criminal community, and he can't do it. [[PowerOfLove They kiss catch ''all'' the theives in the city, and make up.]] [[CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming Awww.]]
goddammit why shouldn't he have some fun for once? Caitlin worries that he may change his mind someday, but decides not to let it bother her.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Then Super Stan uses the kiss as a distraction to finish her off once and for all.WillTheyOrWontThey? The couple's relationship hopscotches between FoeYay, DatingCatwoman, {{Arch Enem|y}}ies, FoeYay, {{Worthy Opponent}}s, DefeatMeansFriendship, FriendlyEnemies, FoeYay...



* '''Invoked''': Super Stan becomes a hero to look for a wife.

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* '''Invoked''': Super Stan becomes a hero The BigBad hires sexy women in {{Spy Catsuit}}s to look for a wife. do all his dirty work, knowing the hero's {{Casanova}} tendencies.
* '''Exploited''': Caitlin, cornered by the hero, acts on their subliminal attraction to worm her way out of trouble.
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* '''Conversed''': "Caitlin tried to boil Stan alive in acid again this week? She's got such a boner for that guy."

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* '''Conversed''': "Caitlin tried to boil Stan alive in acid again this week? She's got such a boner so hot for that guy."

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* '''Inverted''': Everyone in the cast tries to bring them together, but Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin have absolutely no romantic feelings towards each other.
** Super Lisa and Evil Conrad openly flirt with each other during their encounters.

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* '''Inverted''': Everyone in the cast tries to bring them together, but Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin have absolutely no romantic feelings towards each other.
** Super Lisa and Evil Conrad openly flirt with each other during their encounters.
other.
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* '''Subverted''': Calamity Caitlin is just pretending to like Super Stan to betray him.
* '''Double Subverted''': But she cannot go through with it.

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* '''Subverted''': [[TheMole Calamity Caitlin is just pretending to like Super Stan to betray him.
him.]]
* '''Double Subverted''': [[BecomingTheMask But she cannot go through with it.]]
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* '''Reconstructed''': Calamity Caitlin has Super Stan at her mercy, and she can't do it. [[PowerOfLove They kiss and make up.]] [[CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming Awww]]
* '''Zig Zagged''': The Super Stan uses the kiss as a distraction to finish her off once and for all.

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* '''Reconstructed''': Calamity Caitlin has Super Stan at her mercy, and she can't do it. [[PowerOfLove They kiss and make up.]] [[CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming Awww]]
Awww.]]
* '''Zig Zagged''': The Then Super Stan uses the kiss as a distraction to finish her off once and for all.



* '''PlayedForLaughs''': In the midle of there fight they relise that they need to pick the kids up from Soccer. Both leaving in the middle of the fight.
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* '''PlayedForLaughs''': In the midle middle of there their fight they relise that realize they need to pick the kids up from Soccer. soccer. Both leaving leave in the middle of the fight.
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** Caitlin is an AntiHero. Just because she's chaotic doesn't mean she's evil.
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** Super Lisa and Evil Conrad openly flirt with each other during their encounters.
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* '''PlayedForLaughs''': In the midle of there fight they relise that they need to pick the kids up from Soccer.

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* '''PlayedForLaughs''': In the midle of there fight they relise that they need to pick the kids up from Soccer. Both leaving in the middle of the fight.
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* '''PlayedForLaughs''': In the midle of there fight they relise that they need to pick the kids up from Soccer.
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** Caitlin is a PunchClockVillain/HeroAntagonist who keeps her job and her personality separate. She got attracted to Stan's personality after a few battles.

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** Caitlin is a PunchClockVillain/HeroAntagonist PunchClockVillain / HeroAntagonist who keeps her job and her personality separate. She got attracted to Stan's personality after a few battles.
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** Caitlin is a PunchClockVillain/HeroAntagonist who keeps her job and her personality separate. She got attracted to Stan's personality after a few battles.
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* '''Discussed''': ???
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* '''Discussed''': ???
"If I know my hero/villain relationships, Caitlin, all that rage is just pent-up lust for me."
* '''Conversed''': ???"Caitlin tried to boil Stan alive in acid again this week? She's got such a boner for that guy."
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* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???Everyone in the cast tries to bring them together, but Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin have absolutely no romantic feelings towards each other.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are married have three kids and still are on opposite sides of good and evil.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are married married, have three kids kids, and still are on opposite sides of good and evil.

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Basic Trope: A hero and a villain have romantic overtones to their relationship.

Straight: Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin flirt with each other in their encounters.

Exaggerated: Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are married have three kids and still are on opposite sides of good and evil.

Justified: Super Stan is trying to lead Calamity Caitlin back to good.

Inverted: ???

Subverted: Calamity Caitlin is just pretending to like Super Stan to betray him.

Double Subverted: But she cannot go through with it.

Parodied: Super Stan becomes a hero to look for a wife.

Deconstructed: Their conflicting moralities lead to a very unsuccessful relationship, and they end up fighting again but this time all the more vicious.

Reconstructed: Calamity Caitlin has Super Stan at her mercy, and she can't do it. [[PowerOfLove They kiss and make up.]] [[CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming Awww]]

Zig Zagged: The Super Stan uses the kiss as a distraction to finish her off once and for all.

Averted: Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are just adversaries and have no romantic attraction.

Enforced: Super Stan has no romantic relationships and the network wants him to have one, and rather than writing in a new character they write in new subtext.

Lampshaded: Super Stan's sidekick Daring Derek asks if Stan is going to ask out Calamity Caitlin in her first appearance.

Invoked: Super Stan becomes a hero to look for a wife.

Defied: [[KnightTemplar Super Stan]] refuses to listen to his heart and will not forgive Calamity Caitlin of her crimes.

Discussed: ???

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Basic Trope: '''Basic Trope''': A hero and a villain have romantic overtones to their relationship.

Straight:
relationship.
*'''Straight''':
Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin flirt with each other in their encounters.

Exaggerated:
encounters.
*'''Exaggerated''':
Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are married have three kids and still are on opposite sides of good and evil.

Justified:
evil.
*'''Justified''':
Super Stan is trying to lead Calamity Caitlin back to good.

Inverted: ???

Subverted:
good.
*'''Inverted''': ???
*'''Subverted''':
Calamity Caitlin is just pretending to like Super Stan to betray him.

Double Subverted:
him.
*'''Double Subverted''':
But she cannot go through with it.

Parodied:
it.
*'''Parodied''':
Super Stan becomes a hero to look for a wife.

Deconstructed:
wife.
*'''Deconstructed''':
Their conflicting moralities lead to a very unsuccessful relationship, and they end up fighting again but this time all the more vicious.

Reconstructed:
vicious.
*'''Reconstructed''':
Calamity Caitlin has Super Stan at her mercy, and she can't do it. [[PowerOfLove They kiss and make up.]] [[CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming Awww]]

Zig Zagged:
Awww]]
*'''Zig Zagged''':
The Super Stan uses the kiss as a distraction to finish her off once and for all.

Averted:
all.
*'''Averted''':
Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are just adversaries and have no romantic attraction.

Enforced:
attraction.
*'''Enforced''':
Super Stan has no romantic relationships and the network wants him to have one, and rather than writing in a new character they write in new subtext.

Lampshaded:
subtext.
*'''Lampshaded''':
Super Stan's sidekick Daring Derek asks if Stan is going to ask out Calamity Caitlin in her first appearance.

Invoked:
appearance.
*'''Invoked''':
Super Stan becomes a hero to look for a wife.

Defied:
wife.
*'''Defied''':
[[KnightTemplar Super Stan]] refuses to listen to his heart and will not forgive Calamity Caitlin of her crimes.

Discussed: ???

Conversed:
crimes.
*'''Discussed''':
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*'''Conversed''': ???
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Lampshaded: Super Stan's sidekick Daring Derek asks if Stan is going to ask our Calamity Caitlin in her first appearance.

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Lampshaded: Super Stan's sidekick Daring Derek asks if Stan is going to ask our out Calamity Caitlin in her first appearance. appearance.












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Click the edit button Basic Trope: A hero and a villain have romantic overtones to start their relationship.
Straight: Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin flirt with each other in their encounters.
Exaggerated: Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are married have three kids and still are on opposite sides of good and evil.
Justified: Super Stan is trying to lead Calamity Caitlin back to good.
Inverted: ???
Subverted: Calamity Caitlin is just pretending to like Super Stan to betray him.
Double Subverted: But she cannot go through with it.
Parodied: Super Stan becomes a hero to look for a wife.
Deconstructed: Their conflicting moralities lead to a very unsuccessful relationship, and they end up fighting again but
this time all the more vicious.
Reconstructed: Calamity Caitlin has Super Stan at her mercy, and she can't do it. [[PowerOfLove They kiss and make up.]] [[CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming Awww]]
Zig Zagged: The Super Stan uses the kiss as a distraction to finish her off once and for all.
Averted: Super Stan and Calamity Caitlin are just adversaries and have no romantic attraction.
Enforced: Super Stan has no romantic relationships and the network wants him to have one, and rather than writing in a
new page. character they write in new subtext.
Lampshaded: Super Stan's sidekick Daring Derek asks if Stan is going to ask our Calamity Caitlin in her first appearance.
Invoked: Super Stan becomes a hero to look for a wife.
Defied: [[KnightTemplar Super Stan]] refuses to listen to his heart and will not forgive Calamity Caitlin of her crimes.
Discussed: ???
Conversed: ???
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