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* RapunzelHair: Averted “The Tower”. Despite being a Rapunzel {{Expy}}, the girl’s hair isn’t remarkably long.

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* EyeScream: The entire chapter “Eyes” revolves around this.

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* EyeScream: The entire chapter “Eyes” revolves around this.this; a blind man kills people and stal their eyes...even though they only last for two days.


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* OriginStory: "Safe and Happy Home" turns out to be one for [[spoiler: the witch from Hansel and Gretel.]]
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** Later in Businessman in Hell, this is inverted—the devil makes a deal with a man only to find he’s a [[GoneHorriblyRight little too efficient]].
*** DoNotTauntCthulhu: At which point, the Devil uses his OPLZNERF powers to instantly liquify the businessman's soul, reconstitute him as a ghost slave, and tells him to get back to work, signifying that he may be ruler of Hell now but he is STILL the Devil's plaything.

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** Later in Businessman in Hell, this is inverted—the devil makes a deal with a man CorruptCorporateExecutive only to find he’s a [[GoneHorriblyRight little too efficient]].
*** DoNotTauntCthulhu: At which point, the Devil uses his OPLZNERF powers to instantly liquify the businessman's soul, reconstitute him as a ghost slave, and tells orders him to get back to work, signifying that he work; man may be ruler of Hell now now, but he is STILL the Devil's plaything.
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A Boy And His X is when they form a bond with the "X" that "changes them forever, usually starting them down the path to adulthood."


* ABoyAndHisX: Kevin and his pet crocodile, Sammie.

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* DealWithTheDevil: In City of Demons, the people promise their firstborn children to a demon in exchange for its help in ridding their town of other demons. Later in Businessman in Hell, this is inverted—the devil makes a deal with a man only to find he’s a [[GoneHorriblyRight little too efficient]].
** DoNotTauntCthulhu: At which point, the Devil uses his OPLZNERF powers to instantly liquify the businessman's soul, reconstitute him as a ghost slave, and tells him to get back to work, signifying that he's in command but NOT in control.

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* DealWithTheDevil: In City of Demons, the people promise their firstborn children to a demon in exchange for its help in ridding their town of other demons. Then they try to screw the demon over, but he still gets his revenge by tricking the children he was promised into paying their debts.
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Later in Businessman in Hell, this is inverted—the devil makes a deal with a man only to find he’s a [[GoneHorriblyRight little too efficient]].
** *** DoNotTauntCthulhu: At which point, the Devil uses his OPLZNERF powers to instantly liquify the businessman's soul, reconstitute him as a ghost slave, and tells him to get back to work, signifying that he's in command he may be ruler of Hell now but NOT in control.he is STILL the Devil's plaything.
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** DoNotTauntCthulhu: At which point, the Devil uses his OPLZNERF powers to instantly liquify the businessman's soul, reconstitute him as a ghost slave, and tells him to get back to work, signifying that he's in command but NOT in control.



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In the Book of Lies, a trove of chilling tales, each more frightening than the last, awaits for the next reader brave enough to turn the cover…

This horror webcomic is a collection of short horror fiction collaborated through the efforts of writer Paul A. Newman and several different artists. The stories tackle a variety of subjects, including murder, the supernatural, possession, friendship, love, and revenge.

Read the comic [[http://bookofliescomic.thecomicseries.com/ here]]

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!!This webcomic contains examples of:
*ABoyAndHisX: Kevin and his pet crocodile, Sammie.
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*ArtShift: The art style changes from chapter to chapter, due to different artists handling different stories.
*CreepyChild: The Girl in the Tower starts out as one and only gets [[FromBadToWorse more disturbing from there]].
*DarkIsEvil: Somewhat literally in “Beasts”.
*DealWithTheDevil: In City of Demons, the people promise their firstborn children to a demon in exchange for its help in ridding their town of other demons. Later in Businessman in Hell, this is inverted—the devil makes a deal with a man only to find he’s a [[GoneHorriblyRight little too efficient]].
*EyeScream: The entire chapter “Eyes” revolves around this.
*GraveRobbing: The man in “Fillings” steals gold tooth fillings from graves.
*ImAHumanitarian: Present in several stories.
*MediumBlending: The comic sometimes uses a mix of comic art and traditional writing.
*RapunzelHair: Averted “The Tower”. Despite being a Rapunzel {{Expy}}, the girl’s hair isn’t remarkably long.
*StarCrossedLovers: The boy and the mermaid Anea.
*TomeOfEldritchLore: The Book of Lies itself is meant to be this.
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