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* MolotovCocktail: The leader of the activist group has Molotov cocktails in his bag when he enters the factory. The other members of the group did not know that.
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* TakeThat:
** Richard says that ''Film/JamesBond'' movies always suck.
** Lapinot says that you have to be crazy to have a ''Franchise/StarWars'' collection.
** Richard says that ''Film/JamesBond'' movies always suck.
** Lapinot says that you have to be crazy to have a ''Franchise/StarWars'' collection.
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** Lapinot and Nadia make interviews for the radio. They interview an activist group, then a RenegadeSplinterFaction of this group, that is going to attack the factory that produced the paint used to deface the Moon. When Nadia and Lapinot secretly enters the factory with the activists, Lapinot notes that the leader of the group has Molotov cocktails in his bag. The other members of the group did not know that. They disapprove of their leader and they quickly neutralize him. In addition, the defacement of the Moon does not happen because the rocket loaded with the paint explodes by accident in the atmosphere.
** Richard notes many strange facts about Neila, Lapinot's neighbour. In particular, he never sees his cat. He suspects Neila of being an alien. Finally, Richard catches Neila's cat: it is a very strange pink creature that does not look like a cat at all. Later, Neila catches Richard in his flat. Richard thinks that Neila is going to murder him. [[spoiler:Neila reveals that he intends to put down his cat, which suffers from a very rare disease.]]
** Richard notes many strange facts about Neila, Lapinot's neighbour. In particular, he never sees his cat. He suspects Neila of being an alien. Finally, Richard catches Neila's cat: it is a very strange pink creature that does not look like a cat at all. Later, Neila catches Richard in his flat. Richard thinks that Neila is going to murder him. [[spoiler:Neila reveals that he intends to put down his cat, which suffers from a very rare disease.]]
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** Lapinot and Nadia make interviews for the radio. They interview an activist group, then a RenegadeSplinterFaction of this group, that is going to attack the factory that produced the paint used to deface the Moon. When Nadia and Lapinot secretly enters the factory with the activists, Lapinot notes that the leader of the group has Molotov cocktails in his bag. The other members of the group did not know that. They disapprove of their leader and they quickly neutralize him. They give up the attack against the factory. In addition, the defacement of the Moon does not happen because the rocket loaded with the paint explodes by accident in the atmosphere.
** Richard notes many strange facts about Neila, Lapinot's neighbour. In particular,he never sees his cat. He Neila's cat seems to be invisible. Richard suspects Neila of being an alien. Finally, Richard catches Neila's cat: it is a very strange pink creature that does not look like a cat at all. Later, Neila catches Richard in his flat. Richard thinks that Neila is going to murder him. [[spoiler:Neila reveals that he intends to put down his cat, which suffers from a very rare disease.]]
** Richard notes many strange facts about Neila, Lapinot's neighbour. In particular,
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** Lapinot and Nadia make interviews for the radio. They interview an activist group, then a RenegadeSplinterFaction of this group, that is going to attack the factory that produced the paint used to deface the Moon. When Nadia and Lapinot secretly enters the factory with the activists, Lapinot notes that the leader of the group has Molotov cocktails in his bag. The other members of the group did not know that. They disapprove of their leader and they quickly neutralize him. In addition, the defacement of the Moon does not happen because the rocket loaded with the paint explodes.
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** Lapinot and Nadia make interviews for the radio. They interview an activist group, then a RenegadeSplinterFaction of this group, that is going to attack the factory that produced the paint used to deface the Moon. When Nadia and Lapinot secretly enters the factory with the activists, Lapinot notes that the leader of the group has Molotov cocktails in his bag. The other members of the group did not know that. They disapprove of their leader and they quickly neutralize him. In addition, the defacement of the Moon does not happen because the rocket loaded with the paint explodes.explodes by accident in the atmosphere.
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* AlienInvasion: Richard thinks that aliens infiltrate Earth. He thinks that Neila, Lapinot's neighbour is one of them. {{Subverted|Trope}}, because all the strange facts he notes about Neila can be explained [[spoiler:by the fact that Neila's cat suffers from a rare disease.]]
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* ShaggyDogStory: There are two plotlines in the book:
** Lapinot and Nadia make interviews for the radio. They interview an activist group, then a RenegadeSplinterFaction of this group, that is going to attack the factory that produced the paint used to deface the Moon. When Nadia and Lapinot secretly enters the factory with the activists, Lapinot notes that the leader of the group has Molotov cocktails in his bag. The other members of the group did not know that. They disapprove of their leader and they quickly neutralize him. In addition, the defacement of the Moon does not happen because the rocket loaded with the paint explodes.
** Richard notes many strange facts about Neila, Lapinot's neighbour. In particular, he never sees his cat. He suspects Neila of being an alien. Finally, Richard catches Neila's cat: it is a very strange pink creature that does not look like a cat at all. Later, Neila catches Richard in his flat. Richard thinks that Neila is going to murder him. [[spoiler:Neila reveals that he intends to put down his cat, which suffers from a very rare disease.]]
** Lapinot and Nadia make interviews for the radio. They interview an activist group, then a RenegadeSplinterFaction of this group, that is going to attack the factory that produced the paint used to deface the Moon. When Nadia and Lapinot secretly enters the factory with the activists, Lapinot notes that the leader of the group has Molotov cocktails in his bag. The other members of the group did not know that. They disapprove of their leader and they quickly neutralize him. In addition, the defacement of the Moon does not happen because the rocket loaded with the paint explodes.
** Richard notes many strange facts about Neila, Lapinot's neighbour. In particular, he never sees his cat. He suspects Neila of being an alien. Finally, Richard catches Neila's cat: it is a very strange pink creature that does not look like a cat at all. Later, Neila catches Richard in his flat. Richard thinks that Neila is going to murder him. [[spoiler:Neila reveals that he intends to put down his cat, which suffers from a very rare disease.]]
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* LimitedWardrobe: Lampshaded by Nadia, who asks Lapinot why he always wears the same grey coat. She persuades him to buy a new coat for him.
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* RenegadeSplinterFaction: Pink Purple is a small group of activists that separated from Turquoise group because Turquoise group's actions were considered too weak.
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* ChekhovsGun: In the beginning, when Lapinot and his friends are walking along the street, there is dog poo circled with turquoise paint. Later, Lapinot meets the activist group that uses this turquoise paint and the group plays an important role in the story.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Nadia produces a radio programme about them. The first she interviews owns several flats that communicate with each other. He lives alone, but he needs plenty of space to exhibit his stamp collection, which is placed in frames on the walls, ''hidden behind newspaper pages'' to protect it from the light.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Nadia produces a radio programme about them. The first she interviews owns several flats that communicate with each other. He lives alone, but he needs plenty of space to exhibit his stamp collection, which is placed in frames on the walls, ''hidden behind newspaper pages'' to protect it from the light.
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* ChekhovsGun: AloneWithThePsycho: Neila, Lapinot's neighbour, catches Richard in his flat. He brandishes a syringe and talks about killing someone. Richard assumes that Neila is about to kill him. {{Subverted|Trope}}: [[spoiler:Neila is just going to put down his seriously ill cat.]]
* ChekhovsGun:
** In the beginning, when Lapinot and his friends are walking along the street, there is dog poo circled with turquoise paint. Later, Lapinot meetsthe an activist group that uses this turquoise paint and then Nadia, Richard and Lapinot meet the group whole group.
** The defacement of the Moon. In the beginning, Nadia just asks Lapinot if he knows about it. It playsan important a major role in the story.
climax, where activists plan to enter the factory that produces the paint and to vandalize it.
** The tear gas canisters. An activist mentions that they took some of them in case they encounter resistance in the factory. They come handy to neutralize the activist leader when he threatens the others with a Molotov cocktail.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Nadia produces a radio programme about them. The first she interviews owns several flats that communicate with each other. He lives alone, but he needs plenty of space to exhibit his stamp collection, which is placed in frames on the walls, ''hidden behind newspaper pages'' to protect it from the light. Another one never removes his cap.
* ChekhovsGun:
** In the beginning, when Lapinot and his friends are walking along the street, there is dog poo circled with turquoise paint. Later, Lapinot meets
** The defacement of the Moon. In the beginning, Nadia just asks Lapinot if he knows about it. It plays
** The tear gas canisters. An activist mentions that they took some of them in case they encounter resistance in the factory. They come handy to neutralize the activist leader when he threatens the others with a Molotov cocktail.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Nadia produces a radio programme about them. The first she interviews owns several flats that communicate with each other. He lives alone, but he needs plenty of space to exhibit his stamp collection, which is placed in frames on the walls, ''hidden behind newspaper pages'' to protect it from the light. Another one never removes his cap.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: The explosion of the cover does not appear in the book. At some point, Lapinot tells Nadia that he dreamed of this explosion, but it is not depicted in the book.
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* OneDialogueTwoConversations: Neila, Lapinot's neighbour, catches Richard in his flat. He brandishes a syringe and talks about killing someone. Richard assumes that Neila is about to kill him and tries to dissuade the mysterious neighbour. [[spoiler:Actually, Neila is going to put down his seriously ill cat.]]
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* Cloudcuckoolander: {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Nadia produces a radio programme about them. The first she interviews owns several flats that communicate with each other. He lives alone, but he needs plenty of space to exhibit his stamp collection, which is placed in frames on the walls, ''hidden behind newspaper pages'' to protect it from the light.
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** When he moves house, Richard takes [[Recap/Slaloms his pair of skis]].
** Lapinot asks Richard if he has to work for [[Recap/AmourEtInterim Damoclès]] today.
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* {{Shoutout}}:
** Lapinot and his friends see a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie in the theatre.
** Lapinot's neighbour is a fan of ''Franchise/StarWars''. His flat is full of collectibles of the franchise, including a life-size dummy of Darth Vader that is able to repeat famous lines from the films.
* StuffBlowingUp: [[ConversationalTroping Conversed]]. An essential element for both ''Film/JamesBond'' movies and sci-fi movies according to Richard. He moans about the fact that he saw lorries blowing up instead of spaceships blowing up because he was forced to see a ''James Bond'' movie.
** Lapinot and his friends see a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie in the theatre.
** Lapinot's neighbour is a fan of ''Franchise/StarWars''. His flat is full of collectibles of the franchise, including a life-size dummy of Darth Vader that is able to repeat famous lines from the films.
* StuffBlowingUp: [[ConversationalTroping Conversed]]. An essential element for both ''Film/JamesBond'' movies and sci-fi movies according to Richard. He moans about the fact that he saw lorries blowing up instead of spaceships blowing up because he was forced to see a ''James Bond'' movie.
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->''Ce septième tome des Formidables aventures de Lapinot réjouira les amateurs de catacombes, de crottes de chien, de jus de molards et de liaisons sentimentales.''
->''(This seventh volume of the spiffy adventures of [=McConey=] will delight those who like catacombs, dog poo, loogies and romantic relationships.)''
''La Couleur de l'enfer'' is a 2000 comic book by Creator/LewisTrondheim. It is the seventh album of ''ComicBook/TheSpiffyAdventuresOfMcConey'' series.
Lapinot and Nadia are looking for subjects for a radio program.
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!!''La Couleur de l'enfer'' provides examples of the following tropes:
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->''Ce septième tome des Formidables aventures de Lapinot réjouira les amateurs de catacombes, de crottes de chien, de jus de molards et de liaisons sentimentales.''
->''(This seventh volume of the spiffy adventures of [=McConey=] will delight those who like catacombs, dog poo, loogies and romantic relationships.)''
''La Couleur de l'enfer'' is a 2000 comic book by Creator/LewisTrondheim. It is the seventh album of ''ComicBook/TheSpiffyAdventuresOfMcConey'' series.
Lapinot and Nadia are looking for subjects for a radio program.
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!!''La Couleur de l'enfer'' provides examples of the following tropes:
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