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** Bob has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to Alice, but Alice also has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to Bob.
** Alice herself is a stalker who breaks into Bob's house and discovers his shrine. She complains about him being a creepy stalker, while continuing to watch over him.

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** Bob has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to Alice, but Alice also has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to Bob.
Bob. It's only a matter of time before these two notice that they have Stalker Shrines to each other.
** Alice herself is a stalker who breaks into Bob's house and discovers his shrine. [[HypocriticalHumor She complains about him being a creepy stalker, while continuing to watch over him.him]].
** The Stalker Shrine is to some comedically mundane object instead.
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* '''Untwisted''': The shrine to Alice is in her house so it appears to be a ShrineToSelf, except Bob is so obsessed with Alice he is living in her house without her knowledge.
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** Alice has a number of photos of stalker Bob, as evidence of his stalking.


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** Alice herself is a stalker who breaks into Bob's house and discovers his shrine. She complains about him being a creepy stalker, while continuing to watch over him.

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* '''Downplayed''': Bob has a few photos of Alice hidden under his pillow.

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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
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Bob has a few photos of Alice hidden under his pillow.pillow.
** [[VideoGame/MassEffect3 Bob's shrine to Alice is just a poster and some candles. It's very tasteful.]]
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** Bob has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to Alice, but Alice also has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to Bob.

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* '''Invoked''': „Bob I have a picture of Alice right here. Maybe you can use it to create a shrine or something.”

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* '''Invoked''': „Bob “Bob I have a picture of Alice right here. Maybe you can use it to create a shrine or something.”



** Bob has a memory easing device, just on the off chance Alice actually finds it.

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** Bob has a memory easing erasing device, just on the off chance Alice actually finds it.



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* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???It's a movie about a serial killer, and the writer decides this will be the big clue for the detectives.

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* '''Inverted''': Bob makes a shrine of himself to bribe [[StalkerWithACrush Alice]] with.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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Bob makes a shrine of himself to bribe [[StalkerWithACrush Alice]] with.



* '''Double Subverted''': Only it became a shrine somewhere along the way, when Bob became more and more obsessed with finding Alice.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':
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Only it became a shrine somewhere along the way, when Bob became more and more obsessed with finding Alice.
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** Alternatively, it ''used'' to be a shrine, and the reason Bob is so dedicated to solving the mystery is because he was obsessed with Alice ''before'' she disappeared.
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** Alternatively, Bob made one shrine built for several people.

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** Alternatively, Bob made one shrine built for several people.
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** Alternatively, Bob made one shrine built for several people.
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** Bob has a enormous shrine of Alice, so enormous it goes around his house, which includes pictures of her 20 years in the future. Whenever he's asked about it, he acts as if he doesn't know what they're talking about and expects people to just be "cool with it".

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** Bob has a enormous shrine of Alice, so enormous it goes around his house, which includes pictures of her 20 years in the future. Whenever he's asked about it, he acts as if he doesn't know what they're talking about and or expects people to just be "cool cool with it".a ridiculously huge creepy shrine of Alice that's all over his house.

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* '''Justified''': Bob is Alice's stalker and knows where she lives.
* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Bob is Alice's stalker and knows where she lives.
** Bob lives or used to live in a culture where this was considered the social norm and sees nothing weird about it.
* '''Inverted''': ??? Bob makes a shrine of himself to bribe [[StalkerWithACrush Alice]] with.


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** Bob has a enormous shrine of Alice, so enormous it goes around his house, which includes pictures of her 20 years in the future. Whenever he's asked about it, he acts as if he doesn't know what they're talking about and expects people to just be "cool with it".

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* '''Reconstructed''': Alice understands that this was the only way Bob could show her his love and actually starts dating him soon after, because she is [[StalkingIsLove flattered by his attention.]]

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Alice understands that this was the only way Bob could show her his love and actually starts dating him soon after, because she is [[StalkingIsLove flattered by his attention.]]]]
** Bob has a memory easing device, just on the off chance Alice actually finds it.
** Bob keeps his shrine safely hidden and guarded. So nobody will find it.
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** [[{{Narcissist}} Bob]] has [[ShrineToSelf one for himself]] and will sometimes forget that he is Bob.

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** [[{{Narcissist}} Bob]] has [[ShrineToSelf one for himself]] and will sometimes forget that he is Bob.Bob and will start making [[ShrineToSelf a shrine dedicated to himself]].

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* '''Parodied''': Bob has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to his Stalker Shrine or Stalker Shrines in general.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
** Bob has even one dedicated to his Stalker Shrine.
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Bob has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to his Stalker Shrine or Stalker Shrines in general.general.
** [[{{Narcissist}} Bob]] has [[ShrineToSelf one for himself]] and will sometimes forget that he is Bob.
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* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Justified''': ???Bob is Alice's stalker and knows where she lives.



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* '''Parodied''': ???Bob has a Stalker Shrine dedicated to his Stalker Shrine or Stalker Shrines in general.
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* '''Parodied''': [[{{Narcissist}} Bob]] has one dedicated to himself.

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* '''Parodied''': [[{{Narcissist}} Bob]] has one dedicated to himself.???
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???[[{{Narcissist}} Bob]] has one dedicated to himself.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character has a shrine dedicated to the object of their obsession.
* '''Straight''': Bob has a shrine in his room dedicated to Alice, full of secretly taken photos of her, items stolen from her house, and half melted candles.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Bob has a whole building dedicated to Alice, with life-sized statues of her and giant pictures of her face decorating the walls.
** Bob has several shrines, each one built for a different person.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob has a few photos of Alice hidden under his pillow.
* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': It’s not a shrine, but a stash of evidence connected to Alice’s disappearance, which Bob is investigating.
* '''Double Subverted''': Only it became a shrine somewhere along the way, when Bob became more and more obsessed with finding Alice.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob turns his attention from one girl to another. For some of them he builds Stalker Shrines, for some he doesn't.
* '''Averted''': No Stalker Shrine is ever built or shown in the story.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': “You have a whole room decorated with her pictures. Bob, this is sick.”
* '''Invoked''': „Bob I have a picture of Alice right here. Maybe you can use it to create a shrine or something.”
* '''Exploited''': Ian knows about Bob's obsession and deliberately takes photos of Alice so that he can later sell them to Bob for his collection.
* '''Defied''': Bob considers creating a shrine for Alice, but then decides it’s too creepy, even for him.
* '''Discussed''': “I have a feeling that we will find a creepy shrine dedicated to Alice in Bob’s house. He is completely obsessed with her.”
* '''Conversed''': “One of the creepiest moments in the movie is when Alice enters Bob’s room and sees her own photos all over his wall. And then Bob appears behind her…”
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice discovers Bob's shrine and is completely creeped out. She goes to the court to get a restraining order against him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice understands that this was the only way Bob could show her his love and actually starts dating him soon after, because she is [[StalkingIsLove flattered by his attention.]]
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