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* ArtEvolution: Compare This [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2005/10/23 comic]] to this [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2011/01/13 one]].
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: Occasionally.
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* DoubleStandardAbuseFemaleOnMale
* {{Expy}}: The Sues are shamelessly this: Mary is Anime/SailorMoon, Sue is [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Katara]] and Gary is Zuko.
* {{Expy}}: The Sues are shamelessly this: Mary is Anime/SailorMoon, Sue is [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Katara]] and Gary is Zuko.
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* ScheduleSlip: In the beginning. Now is faithfully updated twice a week.
* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: Walter and Tiren both insist that they are JustFriends.
* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: Walter and Tiren both insist that they are JustFriends.
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* [[CoolVsAwesome Ninjas VS Pirates]]: Averted, Walter and Tiren get along fine
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* ActionMom: Tiren's mother was also a ninja, based on [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2006/08/27 this]] SurvivalMantra.
* BornLucky: Sal is the future high priestess of the god of Randomness, things tend to go her way.
* BornLucky: Sal is the future high priestess of the god of Randomness, things tend to go her way.
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** Sal is the future high priestess of the god of Randomness, things tend to go her way.
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* LoadsAndLoadsOfRules: Apparently students at Phred's temple play a game like this. See [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2007/09/02 here]]
* PaperThinDisguise: What was Mary thinking? Oh right: [[LoveInterest Elly]].
* RandomNumberGod: Phred. The temple is a casino.
* PaperThinDisguise: What was Mary thinking? Oh right: [[LoveInterest Elly]].
* RandomNumberGod: Phred. The temple is a casino.
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* LoomingSilhouetteOfRage + EnemyRisingBehind = Tiren's [[HeroicSecondWind sober]].
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* [[ThisIsNoTimeForKnitting This Is No Time for Drinking]]: After getting the tech needed to find Tiren, Walter goes on a drinking binge, much to Leeroy's chagrin. Several strips later, Walter reveals that the engine [[ItRunsOnNonsensoleum runs on drunkenness]]. So Walter needed to be sufficiently plastered to work with it.
* ThisIsNoTimeForKnitting: After getting the tech needed to find Tiren, Walter goes on a drinking binge, much to Leeroy's chagrin. Several strips later, Walter reveals that the engine [[ItRunsOnNonsensoleum runs on drunkenness]]. So Walter needed to be sufficiently plastered to work with it.
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* TakingYouWithMe: Walter's plan for dealing with Marty.
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* MirroredConfrontationShot: Compare [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2009/12/22 here]] to [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2009/12/24 here]]. Only Leeroy and Sue end up fighting their [[EvilCounterpart 5-Man-Band Counterpart]] while Sal and Izor work the XanatosSpeedChess.
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* BridalCarry: Walter to Tiren when [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2010/04/15 they needed a flying escape.]]
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* ShipTease: Walter/Tiren, Leeroy/Sal, Izor/Sue, Mary/Elly, Marty/Elly, & Tria/Elly.
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* CatFight: Between Mary and the [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2011/08/11 Queen]].
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* DeathGlare: Between Mary and the [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2011/08/04 Queen]].
** Also between the [[HappyMarriageCharade King and Queen]], with Raque caught in the middle.
** Also between the [[HappyMarriageCharade King and Queen]], with Raque caught in the middle.
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%%** Between Mary and the [[http://dubiouscompany.com/comics/2011/08/04 Queen]].
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* [[TennisBoss Tennis with the Bosses]]: Between the King and Queen with the [[BeleagueredAssistant poor guards]] as the ball.
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* [[BigRedButton Big Red Flashing Button]]: They litter the control panel to Sal's frustration.
* ContinuityNod: Izor still doesn't have a shirt.
* DiggingYourselfDeeper: Marty ruins a completely [[DumbassHasAPoint insightful]] moment.
* [[HowDoIShotWeb How Do I Operate Myself?]]: We could [[AllThereInTheManual read the manuals]], but someone's trying to kill us now.
* ContinuityNod: Izor still doesn't have a shirt.
* DiggingYourselfDeeper: Marty ruins a completely [[DumbassHasAPoint insightful]] moment.
* [[HowDoIShotWeb How Do I Operate Myself?]]: We could [[AllThereInTheManual read the manuals]], but someone's trying to kill us now.
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* RescueRomance: Marty and [[AngerBornOfWorry Sue]].
* SpaceIsAnOcean: understandably believed by the cast, until Sal deconstructs it.
* SpaceIsAnOcean: understandably believed by the cast, until Sal deconstructs it.
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* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Why Hi there Barry!]]
* Catgirls: Phred appears, as a sexy Tiren.
* ChekhovsGun: Tiren's sword.
* ElementalPowers: [[spoiler: what Phred's weapons turn out to be, in the form of objects]]
* FloatingHeadSyndrome: Kreedor gains this.
* AGodAmI: Turns out, the ritual was VERY successful for Kreedor.
* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler: Izor and company finally defect.]]
* Catgirls: Phred appears, as a sexy Tiren.
* ChekhovsGun: Tiren's sword.
* ElementalPowers: [[spoiler: what Phred's weapons turn out to be, in the form of objects]]
* FloatingHeadSyndrome: Kreedor gains this.
* AGodAmI: Turns out, the ritual was VERY successful for Kreedor.
* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler: Izor and company finally defect.]]
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* NoIndoorVoice: Kreedor also gains this.
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* TheUnreveal: Where Tiren keeps her sword.
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Phred also decides to take this form.
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Phred also decides to take this form.
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* CunningLinguist: Elly provides translations for the {{P|urpleProse}}rinces.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Pirate Barry. WordOfGod says he'll show up soon.
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* [[WhyWeCantHaveNiceThings Why Can't We Have Cool Ships?]]: Walter really [[WhatDoesThisButtonDo needs]] to lock up the MagiTek [[MadeOfExplodium engine room]] of his CoolShip, err.. [[HeroStoleMyBike Barry's Cool Ship]], err.. [[ButtMonkey Barry's]] other not quite as cool ship.
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* [[WhyWeCantHaveNiceThings WhyWeCantHaveNiceThings: Why Can't We Have Cool Ships?]]: Ships?: Walter really [[WhatDoesThisButtonDo needs]] to lock up the MagiTek [[MadeOfExplodium engine room]] of his CoolShip, err.. [[HeroStoleMyBike Barry's Cool Ship]], err.. [[ButtMonkey Barry's]] other not quite as cool ship.
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* [[ForgotICouldFly Forgot You Could Fly]]: "I appreciate the thought lass, but I 'ave wings. Ye don't."
* [[TortureForFunAndInformation Gene Hunt]] / JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: Walter threatens the Sues with [[LaserGuidedKarma allowing Tiren]] to use them as stress balls. It works [[WallOfBlather too well]].
* [[TortureForFunAndInformation Gene Hunt]] / JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: Walter threatens the Sues with [[LaserGuidedKarma allowing Tiren]] to use them as stress balls. It works [[WallOfBlather too well]].
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* [[ForgotICouldFly ForgotICouldFly: Forgot You Could Fly]]: Fly: "I appreciate the thought lass, but I 'ave wings. Ye don't."
*[[TortureForFunAndInformation Gene Hunt]] / TortureForFunAndInformation: And JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: Walter threatens the Sues with [[LaserGuidedKarma allowing Tiren]] to use them as stress balls. It works [[WallOfBlather too well]].
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* BadassBookworm: Tria. The artist is a multilingual educator and practices [[UsefulNotes/{{Kendo}} Atarashii]] [[BladeOnAStick Naginata]].
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* BadassBookworm: Tria. The artist is a multilingual educator and practices [[UsefulNotes/{{Kendo}} Atarashii]] [[BladeOnAStick Atarashii Naginata]].
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* TheTeam: There are two teams; the Sky Pirates and the Imperials. More evident since On the Middle of Nowhere.
** TheLeader - ''[[ModernMajorGeneral Walter]]'' and ''[[TeamDad Izor]]''
** TheLancer - ''[[UnluckyEverydude Leeroy]]'' and ''[[DarkMagicalGirl Sue]]''
** TheBigGuy - ''[[CuteBruiser Tiren]]'' and ''[[BoisterousBruiser Marty]]''
** TheSmartGuy - ''Sal'' and ''[[TheStoic Gary]]''
** TheChick - ''[[NonActionGuy Elly]]'' and ''[[TheFashionista Mary]]''
** TeamPet - ''Raccoon'' and ''[[KillerRabbit Dragon]]''
** TheLeader - ''[[ModernMajorGeneral Walter]]'' and ''[[TeamDad Izor]]''
** TheLancer - ''[[UnluckyEverydude Leeroy]]'' and ''[[DarkMagicalGirl Sue]]''
** TheBigGuy - ''[[CuteBruiser Tiren]]'' and ''[[BoisterousBruiser Marty]]''
** TheSmartGuy - ''Sal'' and ''[[TheStoic Gary]]''
** TheChick - ''[[NonActionGuy Elly]]'' and ''[[TheFashionista Mary]]''
** TeamPet - ''Raccoon'' and ''[[KillerRabbit Dragon]]''
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* OrcusOnHisThrone: Emperor Kreedor takes this UpToEleven. So far he hasn't left his throne ''once'' in the entire comic. Not even gaining godlike powers has enticed him to actually carry out his evil plans himself.
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* OrcusOnHisThrone: Emperor Kreedor takes this UpToEleven.up to eleven. So far he hasn't left his throne ''once'' in the entire comic. Not even gaining godlike powers has enticed him to actually carry out his evil plans himself.
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* KillEmAll: the SpaceMarines view on due process.
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YMMV
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* KillItWithFire: both of the Sues and Stus were subjected to this in their TroubledBackstoryFlashback [[TradeSnark ™]]. The Sues' family and home were burned down [[RuleOfThree three times]]. Gary's face was burned while protecting Marty during a [[PlayingWithFire fire fight]] with [[SuspectIsHatless Nonspecific Evil Mage]] [[FanNickname #157675]]. The culprit is [[SequelHook still at large]].
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* KillItWithFire: both of the Sues and Stus were subjected to this in their TroubledBackstoryFlashback [[TradeSnark ™]]. The Sues' family and home were burned down [[RuleOfThree three times]]. Gary's face was burned while protecting Marty during a [[PlayingWithFire fire fight]] with [[SuspectIsHatless Nonspecific Evil Mage]] [[FanNickname Mage #157675]]. The culprit is [[SequelHook still at large]].
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* MemeticMutation: An errant comment that one of Sal's poses looks like a pin up has lead to a discussion about doing a pin up calender for the Crew. [[invoked]]
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* MemeticMutation: An errant comment that one of Sal's poses looks like a pin up has lead led to a discussion about doing a pin up calender for the Crew. [[invoked]]
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It follows Captain Walter Herindale and his best buddy Tiren as they build an [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits assorted quirky crew]] in order to do... something, mostly heavy drinking. All the while they [[AffectionateParody spoof]] and [[PlayingWithATrope play with]] every {{trope}}, [[Administrivia/TropesAreTools cliche]], and {{genre|Shift}} they come across. Oh, and dealing with Emperor Kreedor's Elite Guards.
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It follows Captain Walter Herindale and his best buddy Tiren as they build an [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits assorted quirky crew]] in order to do... something, mostly heavy drinking. All the while they [[AffectionateParody spoof]] and [[PlayingWithATrope play with]] every {{trope}}, [[Administrivia/TropesAreTools cliche]], {{cliche}}, and {{genre|Shift}} they come across. Oh, and dealing with Emperor Kreedor's Elite Guards.
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It follows Captain Walter Herindale and his best buddy Tiren as they build an [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits assorted quirky crew]] in order to do... something, mostly heavy drinking. All the while they [[AffectionateParody spoof]] and [[PlayingWithATrope play with]] every {{trope|Overdosed}}, [[Administrivia/TropesAreTools cliche]], and {{genre|Shift}} they come across. Oh, and dealing with Emperor Kreedor's Elite Guards.
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It follows Captain Walter Herindale and his best buddy Tiren as they build an [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits assorted quirky crew]] in order to do... something, mostly heavy drinking. All the while they [[AffectionateParody spoof]] and [[PlayingWithATrope play with]] every {{trope|Overdosed}}, {{trope}}, [[Administrivia/TropesAreTools cliche]], and {{genre|Shift}} they come across. Oh, and dealing with Emperor Kreedor's Elite Guards.
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* ArrestedForHeroism: [[spoiler: Sal just revealed who was the real king after the Queen threatened to kill the impostor. The first thing the Queen does is order Elly arrested to face trial (and death)]]
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* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler: Sal just revealed who was the real king after the Queen threatened to kill the impostor. The first thing the Queen does is order Elly arrested to face trial (and death)]]
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* EvilLaugh: "Right on Cue"
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* StalkerWithACrush: The princes towards Tiren and Sal
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* [[AFormYouAreComfortableWith A Form You Are Comfortable In]]: Phred visits Sal and Leeroy as a pair of [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments sweatpants]].
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* [[AFormYouAreComfortableWith A Form You Are Comfortable In]]: AFormYouAreComfortableWith: Phred visits Sal and Leeroy as a pair of [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments sweatpants]].sweatpants.
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* ExtranormalInstitute: Walter's elementary school.
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** And Elly [[CurseEscapeClause gets back]] his [[YouKeepUsingThatWord manly]] hair.
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** And Elly [[CurseEscapeClause gets back]] his [[YouKeepUsingThatWord manly]] manly hair.
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** TeamPet - ''[[SmallAnnoyingCreature Raccoon]]'' and ''[[KillerRabbit Dragon]]''
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** TeamPet - ''[[SmallAnnoyingCreature Raccoon]]'' ''Raccoon'' and ''[[KillerRabbit Dragon]]''
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* {{Expy}}: The Sues are shamelessly this: Mary is Anime/SailorMoon, Sue is [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Katara]] and Gary is Zuko.
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* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: Walter and Tiren both insist that they are JustFriends.
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It follows Captain Walter Herindale and his best buddy Tiren as they build an [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits assorted quirky crew]] in order to do... something, mostly heavy drinking. All the while they [[AffectionateParody spoof]] and [[PlayingWithATrope play with]] every {{trope|Overdosed}}, [[Main/TropesAreTools cliche]], and {{genre|Shift}} they come across. Oh, and dealing with Emperor Kreedor's Elite Guards.
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It follows Captain Walter Herindale and his best buddy Tiren as they build an [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits assorted quirky crew]] in order to do... something, mostly heavy drinking. All the while they [[AffectionateParody spoof]] and [[PlayingWithATrope play with]] every {{trope|Overdosed}}, [[Main/TropesAreTools [[Administrivia/TropesAreTools cliche]], and {{genre|Shift}} they come across. Oh, and dealing with Emperor Kreedor's Elite Guards.
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Submissive Badass is meant to be an index.
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** Also between the [[HappyMarriageCharade King and Queen]], with [[SubmissiveBadass Raque]] caught in the middle.
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** Also between the [[HappyMarriageCharade King and Queen]], with [[SubmissiveBadass Raque]] Raque caught in the middle.
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Been a while since I edited here again, so my skills with the site's syntax have rusted quite a bit. On the upside, I have become a connoisseur of Reddit's syntax.
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Can be found [[http://www.dubiouscompany.com here.]] [[note]] Although since the site can sometimes be very slow (to the point of triggering 504 errors instead of loading properly) and -- considering the webcomic is finished -- probably won't stay up forever, a Website/WaybackMachine link [[has been provided https://web.archive.org/web/20190122164809/http://www.dubiouscompany.com/]] for your convenience. [[/note
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Can be found [[http://www.dubiouscompany.com here.]] [[note]] Although since the site can sometimes be very slow (to the point of triggering 504 errors instead of loading properly) and -- considering the webcomic is finished -- probably won't stay up forever, a Website/WaybackMachine link [[has been provided https://web.[[https://web.archive.org/web/20190122164809/http://www.dubiouscompany.com/]] com/ has been provided]] for your convenience. [[/note
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Can be found [[http://www.dubiouscompany.com here]]
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Can be found [[http://www.dubiouscompany.com here]]
here.]] [[note]] Although since the site can sometimes be very slow (to the point of triggering 504 errors instead of loading properly) and -- considering the webcomic is finished -- probably won't stay up forever, a Website/WaybackMachine link [[has been provided https://web.archive.org/web/20190122164809/http://www.dubiouscompany.com/]] for your convenience. [[/note
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Removed a broken link to some rape trope that was deleted years ago.
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* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler: Sal just revealed who was the real king after the Queen threatened to kill the imposter. The first thing the Queen does is order Elly arrested to face trial (and death)]]
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* DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale: Invoked and played straight by [[spoiler: Raque on Elly, but it is swiftly averted and deconstructed.]] The readers are left feeling deliberately uncomfortable.
* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler: Sal just revealed who was the real king after the Queen threatened to kill theimposter.impostor. The first thing the Queen does is order Elly arrested to face trial (and death)]]
* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler: Sal just revealed who was the real king after the Queen threatened to kill the
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* LovingForce[=/=]DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale: Invoked and played straight by [[spoiler: Raque on Elly, but it is swiftly averted and deconstructed.]] The readers are left feeling deliberately uncomfortable.
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Index, not a trope.
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** Mary and Sue lose their [[CommonMarySueTraits superiority]].
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** Mary and Sue lose their [[CommonMarySueTraits superiority]].superiority.