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** Bob wears glasses to correct a vision problem he has; his status as [[TheSmartGuy The Smart Guy]] is merely a coincidence.

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** Bob wears glasses to correct a vision problem he has; his status as [[TheSmartGuy The Smart Guy]] TheSmartGuy is merely a coincidence.
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** [[TheSmartGuy Bob]] takes his glasses off and instantly [[TookaLevelInDumbass becomes an idiot.]]

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** [[TheSmartGuy Bob]] takes his glasses off and instantly [[TookaLevelInDumbass [[TookALevelInDumbass becomes an idiot.]]

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* '''Justified''': Bob reads a lot, so he needs them or his eyesight will suffer.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Bob reads a lot, so he needs them or his eyesight will suffer.suffer.
** Bob wears glasses to correct a vision problem he has; his status as [[TheSmartGuy The Smart Guy]] is merely a coincidence.
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* '''Double Subverted''': Only because he ''[[BrilliantButLazy hates]]'' academics and [[DeliberateUnderperformance purposefully]] does poorly at school. He's actually a genius when he's motivated to do well.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Only because he ''[[BrilliantButLazy hates]]'' academics and [[DeliberateUnderperformance purposefully]] does poorly at school.fail his subjects for one reason or another. He's actually a genius when he's motivated to do well.

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* '''Subverted''': Bob is the smartest in the class, and doesn't wear glasses...
* '''Double Subverted''': Instead, it's revealed he has contacts, or doesn't like wearing them.

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* '''Subverted''': Bob is the smartest wears glasses, so his classmates thinks he's smart, [[DumberThanTheyLook but he does poorly in the class, and doesn't wear glasses...
his studies.]]
* '''Double Subverted''': Instead, it's revealed Only because he has contacts, or doesn't like wearing them.''[[BrilliantButLazy hates]]'' academics and [[DeliberateUnderperformance purposefully]] does poorly at school. He's actually a genius when he's motivated to do well.



** Alternatively, those who score high all wear glasses.

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