Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 2 (click to see context) from:
[[caption-width:320:Alliteration assists in apprehending amoral archfiends]]
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1 (click to see context) from:
http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/EH_TV_Tropes.jpg
to:
Changed line(s) 93,94 (click to see context) from:
* PaperThinDisguise - Uma and her father, aliens stranded on Earth, disguise themselves by wearing glasses.
** Later subverted, when they mention using an [[WeirdnessCensor "Adams Field"]] (a ShoutOut to Douglas Adams' H2G2/LifeTheUniverseAndEverything).
** Later subverted, when they mention using an [[WeirdnessCensor "Adams Field"]] (a ShoutOut to Douglas Adams' H2G2/LifeTheUniverseAndEverything).
to:
* PaperThinDisguise - PaperThinDisguise: Uma and her father, aliens stranded on Earth, disguise themselves by wearing glasses.
**glasses. Later subverted, when they mention using an [[WeirdnessCensor "Adams Field"]] (a ShoutOut to Douglas Adams' H2G2/LifeTheUniverseAndEverything).''Literature/LifeTheUniverseAndEverything'').
**
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 122 (click to see context) from:
* WeirdnessCensor - Uma's glasses, when turned to maximum power, project an [[HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy Adams field]] so strong, it jams whatever devices the mysterious [[PettingZooPeople dog and cow guys]] are using to track her. Of course, that still provides ''some'' useful information...
to:
* WeirdnessCensor - Uma's glasses, when turned to maximum power, project an [[HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy Adams field]] a weirdness censor so strong, it jams whatever devices the mysterious [[PettingZooPeople dog and cow guys]] are using to track her. Of course, that still provides ''some'' useful information...
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ComboPlatterPowers: Summer has EyeBeams SuperStrength and what appears to be SuperSenses
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 111 (click to see context) from:
* StepfordSmiler: Jane's cousin, June Unpleasant. She keeps a full grin on her face even as she describes committing atrocities with [[NoodleImplements household goods.]]
to:
* StepfordSmiler: Jane's cousin, June Unpleasant. She keeps a full grin [[SlasherSmile creepy grin]] on her face even as she describes committing atrocities with [[NoodleImplements household goods.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 111 (click to see context) from:
* StepfordSmiler: Jane's cousin, June Unpleasant. She keeps a full grin on her face even as she describes committing atrocities with [[NoodleImpliments household goods.]]
to:
* StepfordSmiler: Jane's cousin, June Unpleasant. She keeps a full grin on her face even as she describes committing atrocities with [[NoodleImpliments [[NoodleImplements household goods.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* StepfordSmiler: Jane's cousin, June Unpleasant. She keeps a full grin on her face even as she describes committing atrocities with [[NoodleImpliments household goods.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 96 (click to see context) from:
** Might be a shout out to [[XMen The X Men]] member Cyclops, who has the same problem (needing eyewear to keep his beams in check).
to:
** Might be a shout out to [[XMen The X Men]] the ComicBook/{{X-Men}} member Cyclops, {{Cyclops}}, who has the same problem (needing eyewear to keep his beams in check).
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 5,6 (click to see context) from:
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly. Eric Boismier took over art duties for a time so that the comic has returned to a Wednesday & Saturday schedule, but has since moved and left the strip.
to:
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s [[StoryArc Story Arcs]] have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly. Eric Boismier took over art duties for a time so that the comic has returned to a Wednesday & Saturday schedule, but has since moved and left the strip.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* IJustWantToBeNormal: [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=210977 Summer]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 61 (click to see context) from:
* GlowingEyes - Summer has them when she [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=210417 takes her mask off.]]
to:
* GlowingEyes - Summer has them when she [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=210417 takes her mask off.]]]] She can dim them with a bit of concentration, but can't turn them off yet.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 22 (click to see context) from:
* BroughtToYouByTheLetterS - Mr. Mighty's "M", Dot Dash's dot-and-dash
to:
* BroughtToYouByTheLetterS - Mr. Mighty's "M", Captain Charisma and Kid Charisma with a "C", Dot Dash's dot-and-dash
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 97 (click to see context) from:
* PubertySuperpower - Summer
to:
* PubertySuperpower - SummerSummer's powers activated when she was 12, [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=210606 right in the middle of a volleyball match.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* GlowingEyes - Summer has them when she [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=210417 takes her mask off.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 3,6 (click to see context) from:
''[[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php Everyday Heroes]]'' is a webcomic written by Ed Gedeon, and drawn by Erik Boismier. It centers on Mr. Mighty, a PunchClockHero, and his family. Other characters include his wife, Jane, who has a DarkAndTroubledPast; his BrattyTeenageDaughter Summer who is trying to deal with new-found superpowers, and a host of teammates with {{Punny Name}}s.
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly. With Boismier taking over art duties, the comic has returned to a Wednesday & Saturday schedule.
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly. With Boismier taking over art duties, the comic has returned to a Wednesday & Saturday schedule.
to:
''[[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php Everyday Heroes]]'' is a webcomic written by Ed Gedeon, and drawn by Erik Boismier.Ed Gedeon. It centers on Mr. Mighty, a PunchClockHero, and his family. Other characters include his wife, Jane, who has a DarkAndTroubledPast; his BrattyTeenageDaughter Summer who is trying to deal with new-found superpowers, and a host of teammates with {{Punny Name}}s.
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly.With Eric Boismier taking took over art duties, duties for a time so that the comic has returned to a Wednesday & Saturday schedule.
schedule, but has since moved and left the strip.
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly.
Added DiffLines:
**Kid Charisma hitting on Summer.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Deleted line(s) 106 (click to see context) :
* ShowTheForehead - Summer (the mask that blocks her EyeBeams also acts as a hairband)
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* JediMindTrick - Kid Charisma (and his family) have a {{Glamour}} that can be used to compel criminals to surrender. For the Kid, this also leads to quite a bit of PowerPerversionPotential, where he has a different girl on his arm every five minutes.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Hair of Gold has been renamed and this isn\'t example. It\'s not just about the hair colour
Deleted line(s) 61 (click to see context) :
* HairOfGold - Jane "Goldie" Aurum
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* FilkSong - Carrie [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=82525 plays a little tribute]] to Janis Joplin.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 100 (click to see context) from:
--> ''"Yes, thank you, Bishop, I would like another pint of concrete."''
to:
--> [[NonSequiturThud ''"Yes, thank you, Bishop, I would like another pint of concrete."''"'']]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
running gag(s)
Added DiffLines:
* RunningGag: The neighborhood moms are named Jane, Joan, June, Jan, Jin, Jenny, and Ginny. The single dads are John and Jean (pronounced "zhawn"... [[BlatantLies he are from France]]).
** Whenever a character is knocked out, but not unconscious yet:
--> ''"Yes, thank you, Bishop, I would like another pint of concrete."''
** Whenever a character is knocked out, but not unconscious yet:
--> ''"Yes, thank you, Bishop, I would like another pint of concrete."''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 18 (click to see context) from:
* BigApplesauce - Subverted; Mr. Mighty's home and much of the action is in {{Indianapolis}}.
to:
* BigApplesauce - Subverted; Mr. Mighty's home and much of the action is in {{Indianapolis}}.UsefulNotes/{{Indianapolis}}.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** Might be a shout out to [[XMen The X Men]] member Cyclops, who has the same problem (needing eyewear to keep his beams in check).
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
* NeverBareheaded - Mr. Mighty always keeps his mask on, even when relaxing at home.
* NighInvulnerability - Mr. Mighty (and to a lesser extent, Matt O'Morph).
* NighInvulnerability - Mr. Mighty (and to a lesser extent, Matt O'Morph).
Deleted line(s) 86 (click to see context) :
* NighInvulnerability - Mr. Mighty (and to a lesser extent, Matt O'Morph).
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
* AlterKocker - [[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] and [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] by Jakob.
Changed line(s) 96 (click to see context) from:
* ShoutOut - Other webcomics such as Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}, {{Girly}}, Webcomic/TheWotch, Webcomic/ElGoonishShive, TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob ...
to:
* ShoutOut - Other webcomics such as Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}, {{Girly}}, Webcomic/TheWotch, Webcomic/ElGoonishShive, TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob ...TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob, {{xkcd}} ...
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
* ComedicUnderwearExposure - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=116997 accidentally flashes]] his GoofyPrintUnderwear to the next-door neighbor.
Changed line(s) 31 (click to see context) from:
* ComedicUnderwearExposure - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=116997 accidentally flashes]] his GoofyPrintUnderwear to the next-door neighbor.
to:
* ComedicUnderwearExposure CoolOldGuy - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=116997 accidentally flashes]] his GoofyPrintUnderwear to the next-door neighbor.Lee Free senior.
Added DiffLines:
** Also the villainous group M.W.A.H.A.H.A.H.A.H.A.H.A.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Rename per TRS thread.
* ComedicUnderwearExposure - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=116997 accidentally flashes]] his GoofyPrintUnderwear to the next-door neighbor.
Deleted line(s) 72 (click to see context) :
* ISeeLondon - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=116997 accidentally flashes]] his GoofyPrintUnderwear to the next-door neighbor.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 41 (click to see context) from:
* TheFaceless even though we see quite a few people behind masks; the most constant is Mister Mighty whom we get to see remove his mask, but only as sillouet. granted we see his face in Jane's BackStory arc, but every other time in the comic he never takes his mask off, even when just doing normal stuff like reading the paper at home or having meal with the family
to:
* TheFaceless even though we see quite a few people behind masks; the most constant is Mister Mighty whom we get to see remove his mask, but only as sillouet. granted silhouette. Granted, we see his face in Jane's BackStory arc, but every other time in the comic he never takes his mask off, even when just doing normal stuff like reading the paper at home or having meal with the familyfamily.
** One time he was seen [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=192138 coming out of the shower.]] Readers speculated as to whether he sports the BaldOfAwesome.
** One time he was seen [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=192138 coming out of the shower.]] Readers speculated as to whether he sports the BaldOfAwesome.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
YMMV sinkhole
Changed line(s) 41 (click to see context) from:
* TheFaceless this more a YourMileageMayVary variety since we see quite a few people behind masks; the most constant is Mister Mighty whom we get to see remove his mask, but only as sillouet. granted we see his face in Jane's BackStory arc, but every other time in the comic he never takes his mask off, even when just doing normal stuff like reading the paper at home or having meal with the family
to:
* TheFaceless this more a YourMileageMayVary variety since even though we see quite a few people behind masks; the most constant is Mister Mighty whom we get to see remove his mask, but only as sillouet. granted we see his face in Jane's BackStory arc, but every other time in the comic he never takes his mask off, even when just doing normal stuff like reading the paper at home or having meal with the family
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/EH_TV_Tropes.jpg
[[caption-width:320:Alliteration assists in apprehending amoral archfiends]]
''[[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php Everyday Heroes]]'' is a webcomic written by Ed Gedeon, and drawn by Erik Boismier. It centers on Mr. Mighty, a PunchClockHero, and his family. Other characters include his wife, Jane, who has a DarkAndTroubledPast; his BrattyTeenageDaughter Summer who is trying to deal with new-found superpowers, and a host of teammates with {{Punny Name}}s.
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly. With Boismier taking over art duties, the comic has returned to a Wednesday & Saturday schedule.
----
!!This Comic Contains Examples Of:
* AddedAlliterativeAppeal - Mr. Mighty will occasionally work this into his speech (see page image).
* AlliterativeName - Marion Mighty, Glen Goode (and daughters Gloria & Greta), Odin Odious, Winslow Weirdlike
* AltText
* AmoralAttorney - Averted with both Lee Free and his son even though they come at the law from different directions.
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Their motto: "Truth! Justice! Lawn care!"
** Dr. Unpleasant is described as a "notorious villain, evil genius, and [[spoiler: parking-ticket scofflaw]]".
* ArtImitatesArt - an homage to Edward Hopper's ''Nighthawks'' is found [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=187158 here.]]
* AuthorAvatar - Ed Generic (complete with BigOlUnibrow)
* BigApplesauce - Subverted; Mr. Mighty's home and much of the action is in {{Indianapolis}}.
* BlandNameProduct - Mr. Mighty once held a civilian job "hauling concrete blocks at [=SuperHomeCenterMart=]". Several strips also show "Sundo's" coffee (sun = star, dough = money = bucks).
* BlessedWithSuck - Shrinking Violent can only be snapped out of Hulk mode with a large dose of sugar. This only works because she's a type-1 diabetic.
* BlindingBangs - a slight variation by Carrie, who has hair covering her eyes ... and wears her glasses over her hair, which somehow allow her eyes to be visible.
* BroughtToYouByTheLetterS - Mr. Mighty's "M", Dot Dash's dot-and-dash
* BullyingADragon: Angela constantantly picks on Summer and Carrie, despite the fact that either of them could take her apart with little effort. And also despite the fact that she comes out on the wrong end of those altercations more often than not.
* BunnyEarsLawyer - Lee Free (senior). Is there such a thing as a [[BadAssBiker Good Ass Biker]]?
* BusFullOfInnocents - an inconvenience when you're late for work
* CaptainObvious - Does this really need to be explained?
** [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=178445 No, but in the spirit of the trope...]]
* ChestInsignia - Subverted by Matt O'Morph, whose insignia constantly changes shape (like his RubberMan body).
* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder - Wrecking Paul
* ChristianityIsCatholic - Carrie's denomination hasn't been openly stated, but she did say that she wanted to be a nun when she was young.
* TheConscience - Carrie
* DarkAndTroubledPast - [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] with a villainess named "Dark Ann" Troubled.
** Not to mention her son, the [[IncrediblyLamePun dork Ken Troubled.]]
* DatingCatwoman - Or in Mr. Mighty's case, marrying her.
* DeadpanSnarker - Zinger Sharpley
* DeathByChildbirth - Thump's mother
* DramaticThunder - Lampshaded when Mr. Mighty meets the neighbors
* EmbarrassingMiddleName - Thump's full name is Thomas [[spoiler: Humperdinck]] Sharpley
* ExpressiveMask - Most heroes and villains have this, with MonochromaticEyes
** Occasionally, Carrie's eyes will also OpenTheIris
* EyeGlasses - Several characters, including Jane's mother, Ken Troubled, Greta Goode, and Carrie.
* TheFaceless this more a YourMileageMayVary variety since we see quite a few people behind masks; the most constant is Mister Mighty whom we get to see remove his mask, but only as sillouet. granted we see his face in Jane's BackStory arc, but every other time in the comic he never takes his mask off, even when just doing normal stuff like reading the paper at home or having meal with the family
* FamilyUnfriendlyViolence - when Wrecking Paul cuts loose.
* FilleFatale - Gloria Goode has the boys [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=203745 eating out of her hand.]]
** Well, [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=204149 sort of.]]
* FingerPokeOfDoom - Mr. Mighty can knock people unconscious by flicking a finger.
* FollowInMyFootsteps - Summer is kind of limited in choice of career (having superpowers and all).
* FourFingeredHands - Invoked with Uma and her father; otherwise averted.
* FunWithAcronyms - S.A.V.E.U.S. Also, Mr. Mighty's previous group, G.O.O.D.G.U.I.S.E.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar - [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=200381 "Saint Francis University!"]]
** A slightly more LiteralMetaphor [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=196941 here.]]
* GenderBlenderName - "Marion"??
* GentleGiant - Thump Sharpley. Also an example of DumbIsGood.
* GivingSomeoneThePointerFinger - Again, see page image. [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=113529 His nefarious nemesis is nearby.]]
* HalfHumanHybrid - Dolly Bird and G-Nat
* HairOfGold - Jane "Goldie" Aurum
* HappilyMarried - Mr. Mighty and Jane (when the kids are away, [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=188013 the grown-ups will play]] ...)
* HarmlessElectrocution - Played straight [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=188498 here]]; subverted [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=156671 here]].
** Justified in that one's a super and nigh-invulnerable, the other is just an ordinary human.
* HarmlessFreezing - Matt O'Morph falls victim to this.
** Also subverted with Cool Hand Lucy - she can only drop her opponent's body temperature by five degrees, but that's plenty enough to leave a normal person nearly paralyzed with hypothermia.
* HeManWomanHater - Wrecking Paul (violently)
* HeroesRUs - S.A.V.E.U.S.
* HotMom - Jane
* HyperspaceMallet - Although due to her SuperStrength Summer only uses a [[GroinAttack fly swatter]].
* IfYouKillHimYouWillBeJustLikeHim - [[spoiler:Mr. Mighty to Jane, as she plans on killing her boss in order to take revenge for her friend]].
* IfYouTauntHimYouWillBeJustLikeHim - Carrie refuses to respond when [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=165084 insulted.]]
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Summer's fly swatter.
* ImprobablyPredictable: In one strip, we get [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=115765 simultaneous]] SpitTake prediction.
* InTheBlood - invoked, then subverted by Jane Mighty
* IronicEchoCut - invoked [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=169426 here]], and again [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=185077 here]].
* ISeeLondon - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=116997 accidentally flashes]] his GoofyPrintUnderwear to the next-door neighbor.
* KidAnova - Ryan, who usually ends up on the wrong end of a HyperspaceMallet.
* LargeHam - Mr. Mighty, intentionally
* LetterMotif - Mr. Mighty and his two brothers are [[StealthPun Marion, Michael, and Morrison]].
** Also, the neighborhood moms are Jane, Joan, Jenny, Ginny, June, Jan, and Jin; the single dads are John and Jean (French).
* {{Lolcats}} - Parodied when a Jewish character wears a t-shirt reading [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=202763 "cant haz cheezeburger".]]
* MayDecemberRomance - Ben Sharpley and his second wife, Jintara. Enough of an age difference that she's a year ''younger'' than her stepson, Thump.
* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal - Iron Jane, following Wrecking Paul revealing his true colors.
* MundaneFantastic - Being a superhero (or villain) is just another profession.
* MysteriousWatcher - The Mysterious Watchful Presence, a CoatHatMask vigilante.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed - Lee Free Sr. bears more than a passing resemblance in both looks and personality to George Carlin. In fact the strip he's introduced in has him using a line by Carlin.
* NighInvulnerability - Mr. Mighty (and to a lesser extent, Matt O'Morph).
* PaperThinDisguise - Uma and her father, aliens stranded on Earth, disguise themselves by wearing glasses.
** Later subverted, when they mention using an [[WeirdnessCensor "Adams Field"]] (a ShoutOut to Douglas Adams' H2G2/LifeTheUniverseAndEverything).
* PettingZooPeople - Uma and her father, plus a couple of other characters stalking them.
* PowerIncontinence - Summer has to wear a special mask, 24/7, to keep her EyeBeams in check.
* PrehensileHair - Carrie
* PubertySuperpower - Summer
* PunchClockHero[=/=][[PunchClockVillain Villain]] - pretty much everyone
* PunnyName - Enough to warrant [[PunnyName/EverydayHeroes their own page]].
* RestrainingBolt: Summer's mask, which keeps her eye beams in check.
* ScaryShinyGlasses - subverted by Prof. Odious
* ShoutOut - Other webcomics such as Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}, {{Girly}}, Webcomic/TheWotch, Webcomic/ElGoonishShive, TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob ...
** Wiki/TVTropes gets one too
-->Ed:"(yeah, this will go into TV Tropes soon)"
* ShowTheForehead - Summer (the mask that blocks her EyeBeams also acts as a hairband)
* SomethingPerson - Mr. Mighty, of course
* StealthHiBye - [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=188813 Cappuccino, anyone?]]
* StevenUlyssesPerhero - Mr. (Marion John "Marko") Mighty
* StockSuperPowers - Mr. Mighty's strength, Dot Dash's speed, Summer's eye beams, Matt O'Morph's RubberMan body, and so on ...
* {{Stripperiffic}} - [[LeotardOfPower Leotards Of Power]] for the [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=132973 Jane Gang]], complete with CleavageWindow and CombatStilettos.
* StylisticSuck - Matt O'Morph doesn't have the best control over his ShapeshifterDefaultForm. The artist represents this by drawing him left-handed.
* SuperRegistrationAct - Mr. Mighty gets ticketed for not carrying his ID while breaking up a bank robbery. WordOfGod is that this is just a plot device.
* SymbolSwearing - an occasional "damn" sneaks in, but [[SymbolSwearing grawlix]] are used for anything stronger
* TropaholicsAnonymous - [=VilAnon=], an organization for recovering villains
* VisibleSilence - Examples [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=149953 here]] and [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=157302 here]].
* WeHardlyKnewYe - Golden Jane
* WeirdnessCensor - Uma's glasses, when turned to maximum power, project an [[HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy Adams field]] so strong, it jams whatever devices the mysterious [[PettingZooPeople dog and cow guys]] are using to track her. Of course, that still provides ''some'' useful information...
* WhamEpisode - Wrecking Paul revealing his true self.
* WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway - S.B.D can turn completely invisible, but emits a horrible odor when he does.
* WorkOffTheDebt - Summer and Carrie have to do this after doing a little damage to the local arcade.
* WrittenSoundEffect - brought to you by the Don Martin Memorial Onomatopoetic Society.
* YouHaveToHaveJews - an entire family of lawyers couldn't be gentiles, right?
* YouJustToldMe - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=187158 engages a criminal in casual conversation]], with a little ObfuscatingStupidity thrown in.
----
[[caption-width:320:Alliteration assists in apprehending amoral archfiends]]
''[[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php Everyday Heroes]]'' is a webcomic written by Ed Gedeon, and drawn by Erik Boismier. It centers on Mr. Mighty, a PunchClockHero, and his family. Other characters include his wife, Jane, who has a DarkAndTroubledPast; his BrattyTeenageDaughter Summer who is trying to deal with new-found superpowers, and a host of teammates with {{Punny Name}}s.
Originally a gag-a-day comic, more recent {{StoryArc}}s have been more [[AnyoneCanDie dark]] and [[CerebusSyndrome dramatic]]. Originally drawn by Gedeon, it started with a MWF update schedule, but soon fell victim to ScheduleSlip, and only updated weekly. With Boismier taking over art duties, the comic has returned to a Wednesday & Saturday schedule.
----
!!This Comic Contains Examples Of:
* AddedAlliterativeAppeal - Mr. Mighty will occasionally work this into his speech (see page image).
* AlliterativeName - Marion Mighty, Glen Goode (and daughters Gloria & Greta), Odin Odious, Winslow Weirdlike
* AltText
* AmoralAttorney - Averted with both Lee Free and his son even though they come at the law from different directions.
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Their motto: "Truth! Justice! Lawn care!"
** Dr. Unpleasant is described as a "notorious villain, evil genius, and [[spoiler: parking-ticket scofflaw]]".
* ArtImitatesArt - an homage to Edward Hopper's ''Nighthawks'' is found [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=187158 here.]]
* AuthorAvatar - Ed Generic (complete with BigOlUnibrow)
* BigApplesauce - Subverted; Mr. Mighty's home and much of the action is in {{Indianapolis}}.
* BlandNameProduct - Mr. Mighty once held a civilian job "hauling concrete blocks at [=SuperHomeCenterMart=]". Several strips also show "Sundo's" coffee (sun = star, dough = money = bucks).
* BlessedWithSuck - Shrinking Violent can only be snapped out of Hulk mode with a large dose of sugar. This only works because she's a type-1 diabetic.
* BlindingBangs - a slight variation by Carrie, who has hair covering her eyes ... and wears her glasses over her hair, which somehow allow her eyes to be visible.
* BroughtToYouByTheLetterS - Mr. Mighty's "M", Dot Dash's dot-and-dash
* BullyingADragon: Angela constantantly picks on Summer and Carrie, despite the fact that either of them could take her apart with little effort. And also despite the fact that she comes out on the wrong end of those altercations more often than not.
* BunnyEarsLawyer - Lee Free (senior). Is there such a thing as a [[BadAssBiker Good Ass Biker]]?
* BusFullOfInnocents - an inconvenience when you're late for work
* CaptainObvious - Does this really need to be explained?
** [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=178445 No, but in the spirit of the trope...]]
* ChestInsignia - Subverted by Matt O'Morph, whose insignia constantly changes shape (like his RubberMan body).
* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder - Wrecking Paul
* ChristianityIsCatholic - Carrie's denomination hasn't been openly stated, but she did say that she wanted to be a nun when she was young.
* TheConscience - Carrie
* DarkAndTroubledPast - [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] with a villainess named "Dark Ann" Troubled.
** Not to mention her son, the [[IncrediblyLamePun dork Ken Troubled.]]
* DatingCatwoman - Or in Mr. Mighty's case, marrying her.
* DeadpanSnarker - Zinger Sharpley
* DeathByChildbirth - Thump's mother
* DramaticThunder - Lampshaded when Mr. Mighty meets the neighbors
* EmbarrassingMiddleName - Thump's full name is Thomas [[spoiler: Humperdinck]] Sharpley
* ExpressiveMask - Most heroes and villains have this, with MonochromaticEyes
** Occasionally, Carrie's eyes will also OpenTheIris
* EyeGlasses - Several characters, including Jane's mother, Ken Troubled, Greta Goode, and Carrie.
* TheFaceless this more a YourMileageMayVary variety since we see quite a few people behind masks; the most constant is Mister Mighty whom we get to see remove his mask, but only as sillouet. granted we see his face in Jane's BackStory arc, but every other time in the comic he never takes his mask off, even when just doing normal stuff like reading the paper at home or having meal with the family
* FamilyUnfriendlyViolence - when Wrecking Paul cuts loose.
* FilleFatale - Gloria Goode has the boys [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=203745 eating out of her hand.]]
** Well, [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=204149 sort of.]]
* FingerPokeOfDoom - Mr. Mighty can knock people unconscious by flicking a finger.
* FollowInMyFootsteps - Summer is kind of limited in choice of career (having superpowers and all).
* FourFingeredHands - Invoked with Uma and her father; otherwise averted.
* FunWithAcronyms - S.A.V.E.U.S. Also, Mr. Mighty's previous group, G.O.O.D.G.U.I.S.E.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar - [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=200381 "Saint Francis University!"]]
** A slightly more LiteralMetaphor [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=196941 here.]]
* GenderBlenderName - "Marion"??
* GentleGiant - Thump Sharpley. Also an example of DumbIsGood.
* GivingSomeoneThePointerFinger - Again, see page image. [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=113529 His nefarious nemesis is nearby.]]
* HalfHumanHybrid - Dolly Bird and G-Nat
* HairOfGold - Jane "Goldie" Aurum
* HappilyMarried - Mr. Mighty and Jane (when the kids are away, [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=188013 the grown-ups will play]] ...)
* HarmlessElectrocution - Played straight [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=188498 here]]; subverted [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=156671 here]].
** Justified in that one's a super and nigh-invulnerable, the other is just an ordinary human.
* HarmlessFreezing - Matt O'Morph falls victim to this.
** Also subverted with Cool Hand Lucy - she can only drop her opponent's body temperature by five degrees, but that's plenty enough to leave a normal person nearly paralyzed with hypothermia.
* HeManWomanHater - Wrecking Paul (violently)
* HeroesRUs - S.A.V.E.U.S.
* HotMom - Jane
* HyperspaceMallet - Although due to her SuperStrength Summer only uses a [[GroinAttack fly swatter]].
* IfYouKillHimYouWillBeJustLikeHim - [[spoiler:Mr. Mighty to Jane, as she plans on killing her boss in order to take revenge for her friend]].
* IfYouTauntHimYouWillBeJustLikeHim - Carrie refuses to respond when [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=165084 insulted.]]
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Summer's fly swatter.
* ImprobablyPredictable: In one strip, we get [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=115765 simultaneous]] SpitTake prediction.
* InTheBlood - invoked, then subverted by Jane Mighty
* IronicEchoCut - invoked [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=169426 here]], and again [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=185077 here]].
* ISeeLondon - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=116997 accidentally flashes]] his GoofyPrintUnderwear to the next-door neighbor.
* KidAnova - Ryan, who usually ends up on the wrong end of a HyperspaceMallet.
* LargeHam - Mr. Mighty, intentionally
* LetterMotif - Mr. Mighty and his two brothers are [[StealthPun Marion, Michael, and Morrison]].
** Also, the neighborhood moms are Jane, Joan, Jenny, Ginny, June, Jan, and Jin; the single dads are John and Jean (French).
* {{Lolcats}} - Parodied when a Jewish character wears a t-shirt reading [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=202763 "cant haz cheezeburger".]]
* MayDecemberRomance - Ben Sharpley and his second wife, Jintara. Enough of an age difference that she's a year ''younger'' than her stepson, Thump.
* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal - Iron Jane, following Wrecking Paul revealing his true colors.
* MundaneFantastic - Being a superhero (or villain) is just another profession.
* MysteriousWatcher - The Mysterious Watchful Presence, a CoatHatMask vigilante.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed - Lee Free Sr. bears more than a passing resemblance in both looks and personality to George Carlin. In fact the strip he's introduced in has him using a line by Carlin.
* NighInvulnerability - Mr. Mighty (and to a lesser extent, Matt O'Morph).
* PaperThinDisguise - Uma and her father, aliens stranded on Earth, disguise themselves by wearing glasses.
** Later subverted, when they mention using an [[WeirdnessCensor "Adams Field"]] (a ShoutOut to Douglas Adams' H2G2/LifeTheUniverseAndEverything).
* PettingZooPeople - Uma and her father, plus a couple of other characters stalking them.
* PowerIncontinence - Summer has to wear a special mask, 24/7, to keep her EyeBeams in check.
* PrehensileHair - Carrie
* PubertySuperpower - Summer
* PunchClockHero[=/=][[PunchClockVillain Villain]] - pretty much everyone
* PunnyName - Enough to warrant [[PunnyName/EverydayHeroes their own page]].
* RestrainingBolt: Summer's mask, which keeps her eye beams in check.
* ScaryShinyGlasses - subverted by Prof. Odious
* ShoutOut - Other webcomics such as Webcomic/{{Narbonic}}, {{Girly}}, Webcomic/TheWotch, Webcomic/ElGoonishShive, TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob ...
** Wiki/TVTropes gets one too
-->Ed:"(yeah, this will go into TV Tropes soon)"
* ShowTheForehead - Summer (the mask that blocks her EyeBeams also acts as a hairband)
* SomethingPerson - Mr. Mighty, of course
* StealthHiBye - [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=188813 Cappuccino, anyone?]]
* StevenUlyssesPerhero - Mr. (Marion John "Marko") Mighty
* StockSuperPowers - Mr. Mighty's strength, Dot Dash's speed, Summer's eye beams, Matt O'Morph's RubberMan body, and so on ...
* {{Stripperiffic}} - [[LeotardOfPower Leotards Of Power]] for the [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=132973 Jane Gang]], complete with CleavageWindow and CombatStilettos.
* StylisticSuck - Matt O'Morph doesn't have the best control over his ShapeshifterDefaultForm. The artist represents this by drawing him left-handed.
* SuperRegistrationAct - Mr. Mighty gets ticketed for not carrying his ID while breaking up a bank robbery. WordOfGod is that this is just a plot device.
* SymbolSwearing - an occasional "damn" sneaks in, but [[SymbolSwearing grawlix]] are used for anything stronger
* TropaholicsAnonymous - [=VilAnon=], an organization for recovering villains
* VisibleSilence - Examples [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=149953 here]] and [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=157302 here]].
* WeHardlyKnewYe - Golden Jane
* WeirdnessCensor - Uma's glasses, when turned to maximum power, project an [[HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy Adams field]] so strong, it jams whatever devices the mysterious [[PettingZooPeople dog and cow guys]] are using to track her. Of course, that still provides ''some'' useful information...
* WhamEpisode - Wrecking Paul revealing his true self.
* WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway - S.B.D can turn completely invisible, but emits a horrible odor when he does.
* WorkOffTheDebt - Summer and Carrie have to do this after doing a little damage to the local arcade.
* WrittenSoundEffect - brought to you by the Don Martin Memorial Onomatopoetic Society.
* YouHaveToHaveJews - an entire family of lawyers couldn't be gentiles, right?
* YouJustToldMe - Mr. Mighty [[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/everydayheroes/series.php?view=single&ID=187158 engages a criminal in casual conversation]], with a little ObfuscatingStupidity thrown in.
----
