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** Bob gives his gun a name OneHundredAndEight [[OverlyLongName syllables long]].

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** Bob gives his gun a name OneHundredAndEight [[OverlyLongName 108[[OverlyLongName syllables long]].
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* '''Inverted''': The EmpathicWeapon Bob wields gives him a nickname.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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The EmpathicWeapon Bob wields gives him a nickname.nickname.
** TheyCallHimSword
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** His gun is belonged to his [[TakeUpMySword long gone mentor]].

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** His gun is belonged to comes from his [[TakeUpMySword long gone mentor]].

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** His gun is named after his [[TheLostLenore dead lover]] or was once belonged to her.

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** His gun is named after his [[TheLostLenore dead lover]] or was once lover]].
** His gun is
belonged to her.his [[TakeUpMySword long gone mentor]].
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** His gun is named after his [[TheLostLenore dead lover]].

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** His gun is named after his [[TheLostLenore dead lover]].lover]] or was once belonged to her.
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** His gun is named after his [[TheLostLeonre dead lover]].

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** His gun is named after his [[TheLostLeonre [[TheLostLenore dead lover]].
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** His gun is named after his [[LostLeonre dead lover]].

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** His gun is named after his [[LostLeonre [[TheLostLeonre dead lover]].
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** His gun is named after his dead sister [[MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe so she can live on in his gun]].

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** His gun is named after his [[LostLeonre dead sister [[MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe so she can live on in his gun]].lover]].
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** His gun is named after his dead sister [[MySiblingsWillLiveThroughMe so she can live on in his gun]].

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** His gun is named after his dead sister [[MySiblingsWillLiveThroughMe [[MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe so she can live on in his gun]].
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** His gun is named after his dead sister [[MySiblingsWillLiveThroughMe so she can live on in his gun]].
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'''Basic Trope''': Giving a name to a weapon.

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'''Basic Trope''': Giving a personal name to a weapon.
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* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???Bob's guns are individually named [[MerchandiseDriven so that they can be sold separately]].
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** Or Bob is just a bit insane.

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** Or Bob is just [[CloudCuckoolander a bit insane.insane]].

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** The gun is an EmpathicWeapon, and insists that Bob give it a name.



* '''Enforced''': The gun is an EmpathicWeapon, and insists that Bob give it a name.

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* '''Enforced''': The gun is an EmpathicWeapon, and insists that Bob give it a name.???
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* '''Played for Drama''': Bob's gun is named after a loved one who died, especially his wife. Bonus points if the named weapon killed said loved one.

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* '''Played for Drama''': Bob's gun is named after a loved one who died, especially his wife. Bonus points if the named weapon killed said loved one.one or could have saved her life.
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I call the main page [[ICallHerVera Vera]]

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I call the main page [[ICallHerVera [[ICallItVera Vera]]
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* '''Subverted''': Bob calls his gun Vera [[LineOfSightName because it's a "Model Vera Type 25" gun.]]

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* '''Subverted''': Bob calls his gun Vera [[LineOfSightName [[LeetLingo because it's a "Model Vera Type 25" gun.its model number is V-3R4.]]
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** Bob gives his gun a name OneHundredAndEight [[OverlyLongName syllabes long]].

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** Bob gives his gun a name OneHundredAndEight [[OverlyLongName syllabes syllables long]].



* '''Enforced''': The gun is an EmpathicWeapon, and insists the Bob give it a name.

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* '''Enforced''': The gun is an EmpathicWeapon, and insists the that Bob give it a name.
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* '''Subverted''': Bob calls his gun Vera... Because his gun is a "Model Vera Type 25" gun.
* '''Double Subverted''': But he ends up giving his "Model Vera Type 25" a second name.

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* '''Subverted''': Bob calls his gun Vera... Because his gun is Vera [[LineOfSightName because it's a "Model Vera Type 25" gun.
gun.]]
* '''Double Subverted''': But he ends up giving Bob has a second, more creative nickname for his "Model Vera Type 25" a second name.gun.



* '''Invoked''': "Listen, rookies, your gun is your best friend, and you gonna treat it as such, take care of it as it will take care of you".
* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': "Listen, rookies, your gun is your best friend, and you gonna treat it as such, such: take care of it as and it will take care of you".
* '''Exploited''': ???A bad guy is able to render Bob helpless by threatening to destroy Vera.



I call the main page ICallHerVera

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I call the main page ICallHerVera[[ICallHerVera Vera]]
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** Bob is a ProudWarriorRaceGuy. All his people name their weapons.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob names every weapon, including improvised ones, even if he uses them only once.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Bob names every weapon, including improvised ones, even if he uses them only once.



** "This is my robotic girlfriend, Vera. She used to be my gun."
* '''Deconstructed''': Bob humanizes his gun, while objectifying the people he kills with it, which is noted as proof of serious mental issues.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob initially derides those who name their weapons, but after experience in combat, he understands them and names his own.

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** "This is my robotic girlfriend, Vera. She used to be my gun."
* '''Deconstructed''': Bob humanizes his gun, while objectifying the people he kills with it, which is noted as proof of serious mental issues.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob initially derides those who name their weapons, but after experience in combat, he understands them and names his own.
gun".



* '''Invoked''': "Listen, rookies, your gun is your best friend, and you gonna treat it as such, take care of it as it will take care of you."
* '''Defied''': "Nah, I'm not crazy enough to treat a tool like a person."

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* '''Invoked''': "Listen, rookies, your gun is your best friend, and you gonna treat it as such, take care of it as it will take care of you."
you".
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': "Nah, I'm not crazy enough to treat a tool like a person."person".



* '''Conversed''': "In these shows, nine times out of ten, the sniper gives his gun a name."

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* '''Conversed''': "In these shows, nine times out of ten, the sniper gives his gun a name."name".
* '''Deconstructed''': Bob humanizes his gun, while objectifying the people he kills with it, which is noted as proof of serious mental issues.
* '''Reconstructed''': Bob initially derides those who name their weapons, but after experience in combat, he understands them and names his own.



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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
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Bob not only calls his gun Vera, but refers to the bullets as her "kids".

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** Bob not only calls his gun Vera, but refers to the bullets as her "kids".

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Bob not only calls his gun Vera, but refers to the bullets as her "kids".



* '''Played for laughs''': The name is downright ridiculous, and unpronounceable.
* '''Played for drama''': Bob's gun is named after a loved one who died, especially his wife. Bonus points if the named weapon killed said loved one.

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* '''Played for laughs''': Laughs''': The name is downright ridiculous, and unpronounceable.
* '''Played for drama''': Drama''': Bob's gun is named after a loved one who died, especially his wife. Bonus points if the named weapon killed said loved one.



Back to ICallHerVera

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Back to I call the main page ICallHerVera

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* '''Justified''': Since his trusty gun gets him out of any situation, Bob [[CompanionCube grows a link to his gun]], and [[TitleDrop calls it Vera]].

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Since his trusty gun gets him out of any situation, Bob [[CompanionCube grows a link to his gun]], and [[TitleDrop calls it Vera]].



* '''Parodied''': Bob gives his gun a name OneHundredAndEight [[OverlyLongName syllabes long]].

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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Bob gives his gun a name OneHundredAndEight [[OverlyLongName syllabes long]].



* '''Discussed''': "Nice gun! What's her name?" "Vera. How do you call yours?"

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* '''Discussed''': '''Discussed''':
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"Nice gun! What's her name?" "Vera. How do you call yours?"

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** "If you love your gun so much, why don't you [[CargoShip marry her]]?"



* '''Played for laughs''': The name is downright ridiculous, and unprononceable.

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* '''Played for laughs''': The name is downright ridiculous, and unprononceable.unpronounceable.
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** "This is my robotic girlfriend, Vera. She used to be my gun."
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* '''Downplayed''': Bob names his guitar Alexandria.
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* '''UpToEleven''': Bob calls his weapon Vera and [[CargoShip falls in love with it.]]
* '''BeyondTheImpossible''': ...[[TheColbertReport And gets it pregnant.]]

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