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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin (Inspired, IIRC, by SnakesOnAPlane's strong draw of being such)
* WrongGenreSavvy (Particularly inspired by a combination of a scene in TalesOfMU and a character in Discworld/TheAmazingMauriceAndHisEducatedRodents)
* WrongGenreSavvy (Particularly inspired by a combination of a scene in TalesOfMU and a character in Discworld/TheAmazingMauriceAndHisEducatedRodents)
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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin (Inspired, IIRC, by SnakesOnAPlane's Film/SnakesOnAPlane's strong draw of being such)
* WrongGenreSavvy (Particularly inspired by a combination of a scene inTalesOfMU Literature/TalesOfMU and a character in Discworld/TheAmazingMauriceAndHisEducatedRodents)
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* TropeCodifier (Inspired by the fact that people were complaining that DungeonsAndDragons didn't qualify for the title of TropeMaker for the StandardFantasySetting, and yet it occupied a position equivalent to a a TropeMaker in the history of said meta-setting.)
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* WhatNowEnding (Inspired by Buffy and TheShield both having a bunch of these no-cliffhanger cliffhangers)
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* TropeCodifier (Inspired by the fact that people were complaining that DungeonsAndDragons TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons didn't qualify for the title of TropeMaker for the StandardFantasySetting, and yet it occupied a position equivalent to a a TropeMaker in the history of said meta-setting.)
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* WhatNowEnding (Inspired by Buffy andTheShield The Shield both having a bunch of these no-cliffhanger cliffhangers)
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* JohnMunch (As the trope says, it's his appearance in the French version of LawAndOrderCriminalIntent that tipped him over into a trope of his own.)
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* ConspiracyKitchenSink (Inspired by Illuminatis and DeusEx.)
* VideoGameDifficultyTropes (A spin-off of ClassicVideoGameScrewYous, when I realized that there wasn't an Index for difficulty.
* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth (I played AlphaProtocol and Borderlands relatively soon after one another, and realized we didn't have an article on this surprisingly common Health system.)
* TheManInTheMirrorTalksBack (And yes, the name is a MichaelJackson reference.)
* VideoGameDifficultyTropes (A spin-off of ClassicVideoGameScrewYous, when I realized that there wasn't an Index for difficulty.
* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth (I played AlphaProtocol and Borderlands relatively soon after one another, and realized we didn't have an article on this surprisingly common Health system.)
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* ConspiracyKitchenSink (Inspired by Illuminatis and DeusEx.Deus Ex.)
* VideoGameDifficultyTropes (A spin-off of ClassicVideoGameScrewYous, when I realized that there wasn't an Index fordifficulty.
* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth (I played AlphaProtocol and Borderlands relatively soon after one another, and realized we didn't have an article on this surprisingly common Health system.difficulty.)
* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth (I played Alpha Protocol and Borderlands relatively soon after one another, and realized we didn't have an article on this surprisingly common Health system.)
* TheManInTheMirrorTalksBack (And yes, the name is aMichaelJackson Music/MichaelJackson reference.)
* VideoGameDifficultyTropes (A spin-off of ClassicVideoGameScrewYous, when I realized that there wasn't an Index for
* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth (I played AlphaProtocol and Borderlands relatively soon after one another, and realized we didn't have an article on this surprisingly common Health system.
* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth (I played Alpha Protocol and Borderlands relatively soon after one another, and realized we didn't have an article on this surprisingly common Health system.)
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* EntertaininglyWrong (Inspired by a fanfic, Inviolate, where LexLuthor concludes that Bruce Wayne is ''backing'' Batman, but also assumes that Batman is Matches Malone)
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* EntertaininglyWrong (Inspired by a fanfic, Inviolate, where LexLuthor Lex Luthor concludes that Bruce Wayne is ''backing'' Batman, but also assumes that Batman is Matches Malone)
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* GrapplingWithGrapplingRules (Inspired by DarthsAndDroids coverage of the topic.)
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* GrapplingWithGrapplingRules (Inspired by DarthsAndDroids WebComic/DarthsAndDroids coverage of the topic.)
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* TheStationsOfTheCanon (Inspired, as the description implies, by reading a lot of HarryPotter fanfiction. I ''think'' this one was particularly inspired by HarryPotterAndTheMethodsOfRationality and a fic called "School Spirit", both of which had very unusual Sorting Hat Scenes, and made me realize that there was a very particular formula to "different Harry Potter" fics.)
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* TheStationsOfTheCanon (Inspired, as the description implies, by reading a lot of HarryPotter fanfiction. I ''think'' this one was particularly inspired by HarryPotterAndTheMethodsOfRationality Fanfic/HarryPotterAndTheMethodsOfRationality and a fic called "School Spirit", both of which had very unusual Sorting Hat Scenes, and made me realize that there was a very particular formula to "different Harry Potter" fics.)
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* NonMaliciousMonster (Inspired by KingKong.)
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* NonMaliciousMonster (Inspired by KingKong.Film/KingKong.)
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* TropeEnjoymentLoophole (Inspired by the realization that AsGoodAsItGets was a case of WhyDoYouHateTheDog, but that it avoids the usual pitfalls of that particularly FridgeHorror heavy trope.)
* ReimaginingTheArtifact (Not gonna lie: Inspired by the BattlestarGalactica reboot, mixed with KryptoTheSuperdog.)
* ReimaginingTheArtifact (Not gonna lie: Inspired by the BattlestarGalactica reboot, mixed with KryptoTheSuperdog.)
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* TropeEnjoymentLoophole (Inspired by the realization that AsGoodAsItGets Film/AsGoodAsItGets was a case of WhyDoYouHateTheDog, but that it avoids the usual pitfalls of that particularly FridgeHorror heavy trope.)
* ReimaginingTheArtifact (Not gonna lie: Inspired by theBattlestarGalactica Series/BattlestarGalactica reboot, mixed with KryptoTheSuperdog.)
* ReimaginingTheArtifact (Not gonna lie: Inspired by the
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* InsaneTrollLogic (Originally intended to act as a release valve for YouFailLogicForever, which was preposterously large at the time.)
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* InsaneTrollLogic (Originally intended to act as a release valve for YouFailLogicForever, YouFailLogicForever (Back when it was You Fail Logic Forever), which was preposterously large at the time.)
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* WhatNowEnding (Buffy and TheShield both had a bunch of these no-cliffhanger cliffhangers)
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* WhatNowEnding (Buffy (Inspired by Buffy and TheShield both had having a bunch of these no-cliffhanger cliffhangers)
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* ClassicVideoGameScrewYousClassicVideoGameScrewYous (Inspired by the realization that IWannaBeTheGuy was merely a listing of such developer dick moves.)
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* ReimaginingTheArtifact (Not gonna lie: Inspired by the BattlestarGalactica reboot, mixed with the New52 and KryptoTheSuperdog.)
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* ReimaginingTheArtifact (Not gonna lie: Inspired by the BattlestarGalactica reboot, mixed with the New52 and KryptoTheSuperdog.)
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* WhatNowEnding
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* WhatNowEndingWhatNowEnding (Buffy and TheShield both had a bunch of these no-cliffhanger cliffhangers)
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* DiscussedTrope
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* MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContextMakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext (The name came first for this one.)
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* EpicRiffEpicRiff (I noticed we were missing this. I take no responsibility for the sheer awfulness that the example section became, although in retrospect, a preemptive ExampleSectionectomy would not have been amiss.)
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* AdventureFriendlyWorldAdventureFriendlyWorld (Inspired by the realization that {{Warhammer}} is the way it is because of such considerations.)
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* TropeEnjoymentLoophole
TropeEnjoymentLoophole (Inspired by the realization that AsGoodAsItGets was a case of WhyDoYouHateTheDog, but that it avoids the usual pitfalls of that particularly FridgeHorror heavy trope.)
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* LoadsAndLoadsOfRaces (Inspired by the ElderScrolls)
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* LoadsAndLoadsOfRaces (Inspired by the ElderScrolls)ElderScrolls and WarlordsBattlecry series.)
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* PlayingWithWiki, along with the basic template thereof.
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* PlayingWithWiki, along with the basic template thereof. (I figured that the old forum game was actually a better use of Wiki resources then HaikuWiki, after seeing HaikuWiki.)
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* TropeCodifier (Inspired by the fact that people were complaining that DungeonsAndDragons didn't qualify for the title of TropeMaker for the StandardFantasySetting, and yet it occupied a position equivalent to a a TropeMaker in the history of said setting.)
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* TropeCodifier (Inspired by the fact that people were complaining that DungeonsAndDragons didn't qualify for the title of TropeMaker for the StandardFantasySetting, and yet it occupied a position equivalent to a a TropeMaker in the history of said setting.meta-setting.)
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* CausticCritic (As the original YKTTW went, the inspiration for this one was ZeroPunctuation, which clearly had a parent genre of some kind.)
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* CausticCritic (As the original YKTTW went, states, the inspiration for this one was ZeroPunctuation, which clearly had a parent genre of some kind.)
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More inspirations.
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* CanonicalListOfSubtleTropeDistinctionsCanonicalListOfSubtleTropeDistinctions (I didn't know what the difference between some tropes were, and wanted an article to explain such.)
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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin
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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTinExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin (Inspired, IIRC, by SnakesOnAPlane's strong draw of being such)
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* UniversalAdaptorCast (Originally, CommediaDellArteTroupe) (Inspired by some of the more bizarre variations in Ramna 1/2 fanfic I've seen)
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* UniversalAdaptorCast (Originally, CommediaDellArteTroupe) (Inspired by some of the more bizarre variations in Ramna 1/2 AU fanfic I've seen)
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* SympatheticMurderer
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* SympatheticMurdererSympatheticMurderer (an obvious corollary to AssholeVictim)
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* UnreliableExpositor
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* UnreliableExpositorUnreliableExpositor (Inspired in particular by the fact that the BatmanBeyond example wasn't covered by UnreliableNarrator.)
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* TheStationsOfTheCanon
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* TheStationsOfTheCanonTheStationsOfTheCanon (Inspired, as the description implies, by reading a lot of HarryPotter fanfiction. I ''think'' this one was particularly inspired by HarryPotterAndTheMethodsOfRationality and a fic called "School Spirit", both of which had very unusual Sorting Hat Scenes, and made me realize that there was a very particular formula to "different Harry Potter" fics.)
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* NonMaliciousMonster
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* NonMaliciousMonsterNonMaliciousMonster (Inspired by KingKong.)
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* ThatOneRule
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* ThatOneRuleThatOneRule (Inspired by realizing that GrapplingWithTheGrapplingRules lacked a parent trope.)
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* TheWarOnStraw
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* TheWarOnStrawTheWarOnStraw (I noticed that we had a lot of tropes about Strawmen. The name is not mine.)
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* WritersSuck
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* WritersSuckWritersSuck (Inspired in particular by the CSI episode mentioned in the trope.)
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* VampireDetectiveSeries
* OlderThanTheNES
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* VampireDetectiveSeries
VampireDetectiveSeries (The trope was inspired by the realization that the then running show New Amsterdam qualified as such)
*OlderThanTheNES
OlderThanTheNES (I noticed we lacked an OldestOnesInTheBook index for video games, and sought to correct that.)
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* ListOfShowsThatNeedSummaryListOfShowsThatNeedSummary (Inspired by the fact that I suck at writing summaries of fiction, and wanted an article for TabletopGame/InNomine and Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia (the latter because I wanted to know if it was worth seeing.))
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* WrongGenreSavvy
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* WrongGenreSavvyWrongGenreSavvy (Particularly inspired by a combination of a scene in TalesOfMU and a character in Discworld/TheAmazingMauriceAndHisEducatedRodents)
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* TropeCodifier
TropeCodifier (Inspired by the fact that people were complaining that DungeonsAndDragons didn't qualify for the title of TropeMaker for the StandardFantasySetting, and yet it occupied a position equivalent to a a TropeMaker in the history of said setting.)
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* CommediaDellArteTroupe
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* LoadsAndLoadsOfRaces
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* ShouldWeHaveThis
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* LoadsAndLoadsOfRaces
LoadsAndLoadsOfRaces (Inspired by the ElderScrolls)
*JohnMunch
JohnMunch (As the trope says, it's his appearance in the French version of LawAndOrderCriminalIntent that tipped him over into a trope of his own.)
*TheStrawmanStrikesBack
StrawmanHasAPoint (Originally, TheStrawmanStrikesBack)
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* CausticCritic
CausticCritic (As the original YKTTW went, the inspiration for this one was ZeroPunctuation, which clearly had a parent genre of some kind.)
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* ConspiracyKitchenSinkConspiracyKitchenSink (Inspired by Illuminatis and DeusEx.)
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* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth
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* RegeneratingShieldsStaticHealthRegeneratingShieldsStaticHealth (I played AlphaProtocol and Borderlands relatively soon after one another, and realized we didn't have an article on this surprisingly common Health system.)
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* ExampleSectionectomyExampleSectionectomy (I had launched PetPeeveTrope, and noticed several other tropes that had "No Examples, Please")
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* EntertaininglyWrong
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* EntertaininglyWrongEntertaininglyWrong (Inspired by a fanfic, Inviolate, where LexLuthor concludes that Bruce Wayne is ''backing'' Batman, but also assumes that Batman is Matches Malone)
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* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor
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* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor
HeelFaceRevolvingDoor (Inspired by Magneto.)
*SlidingScaleOfVillainEffectivenessSlidingScaleOfVillainEffectiveness (In launching SlidingScaleOfAntagonistVileness, I noticed a gap in our sliding scales.)
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* AudienceReactions (originally, AudienceReactionTropes)
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* AudienceReactions (originally, AudienceReactionTropes)
AudienceReactionTropes) (I noticed that there were tropes that weren't quite objective, and weren't quite subjective)
*InsaneTrollLogicInsaneTrollLogic (Originally intended to act as a release valve for YouFailLogicForever, which was preposterously large at the time.)
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* DidYouJustRomanceCthulhu
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* DidYouJustRomanceCthulhuDidYouJustRomanceCthulhu (I noticed that "Did You Just Suck Off Cthulhu" in TropesThatWillNeverHappen had enough examples that it could be a trope on its own, so I YKTTWed it.)
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* GrapplingWithGrapplingRules
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