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* BlatantLies: Darren tells Chris he doesn't own a computer as he [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-856/ hides his laptop down his pants.]]
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** [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-852/ ''Talk you guys!"]]

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* AccidentalInnuendo: Jamie assumes when Thea says she's going to clean Angel's carpet that she's talking about lesbian sex. Thea is actually cleaning the carpet in Angel's car from when she vomited the night before.


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* InnocentInnuendo: Jamie assumes when Thea says she's going to clean Angel's carpet that she's talking about lesbian sex. Thea is actually cleaning the carpet in Angel's car from when she vomited the night before.
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* AccidentalInuendo: Jamie assumes when Thea says she's going to clean Angel's carpet that she's talking about lesbian sex. Thea is actually cleaning the carpet in Angel's car from when she vomited the night before.

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* AccidentalInuendo: AccidentalInnuendo: Jamie assumes when Thea says she's going to clean Angel's carpet that she's talking about lesbian sex. Thea is actually cleaning the carpet in Angel's car from when she vomited the night before.
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* AccidentalInuendo: Jamie assumes when Thea says she's going to clean Angel's carpet that she's talking about lesbian sex. Thea is actually cleaning the carpet in Angel's car from when she vomited the night before.
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** The men are starting a ''Guys''' Club, not a Boys' Club.
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* PinkElephants: The mysterious flask from the wedding produces this.
-->'''Jamie''': What the hell was in that flask?
-->'''Hazel''': I dunno. Sammy said it was "special alcohol."
-->'''Jamie''': Sammy?
-->'''Hazel''': Yeah, Sammy the one-eyed talking platypus.
-->'''Jamie''': WHAT THE HELL WAS IN THAT FLASK?

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* SpitTake: When Jamie tells Hazel she [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws535/ slept with her boss.]]



* TheUnfairSex: Avoided with the crisis in Hazel and Zach's relationship, in which Hazel is clearly portrayed as being most to blame.

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* TheUnfairSex: Avoided with the crisis in Hazel and Zach's relationship, in which Hazel is clearly portrayed as being most mostly to blame.

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* HollywoodSex: Mostly averted, except [[RuleOfFunny when it's funny.]] One strip even has [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-1328/ Mimi explaining the ways lesbians protect themselves during sex.]]


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* IdealizedSex: Mostly averted, except [[RuleOfFunny when it's funny.]] One strip even has [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-1328/ Mimi explaining the ways lesbians protect themselves during sex.]]

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* HehHehYouSaidX: [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-1152/ hee hee, come]].

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* HehHehYouSaidX: [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws264/ Jamie enjoys this type of humor.]]
** [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.
com/comic/gws-1152/ hee hee, come]].
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Hazel mostly acts immature, selfish and mean. But when push comes to shove she's there for her friends (usually kicking and screaming about it).
** She [[spoiler: enters and wins a blog contest]] just to keep [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws174/ Maureen and Candy from fighting more]].
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Jamie is sweet and kind until you [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws168/ mess with one of her friends]].
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* EngineeredPublicConfession: Jamie nails Hazel with an intercom, letting [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws148/ Jameson know her nasty thoughts about his girlfriend]].
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** Hazel starts to drift towards this territory occasionally, such as when she was threatening to drown all of the kittens just to get rid of them, leading Jamie to wonder "how are we friends?". However, she still seems to be in high standing with the rest of the cast.

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** Hazel starts to drift towards this territory occasionally, such as when she was threatening to drown all of the kittens just to get rid of them, leading Jamie to wonder "how are we friends?". friends?" However, she still seems to be in high standing with the rest of the cast.



--->'''Hazel:''' ... But I asked twenty people the first word they thought of when they think of you, and ''all'' of them said "boobs". Even YourMom, who added that the ''second'' word she thinks of is "boobs".

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--->'''Hazel:''' ...-->'''Hazel:''' ... But I asked twenty people the first word they thought of when they think of you, and ''all'' of them said "boobs". Even YourMom, who added that the ''second'' word she thinks of is "boobs".

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** She also slips and refers to Maureen as "Blog Bitch" to her boyfriend. He's understandably [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws92/ furious]].
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* HalloweenCosplay: One year, the characters in-strip go the route of pop culture, dressing as [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws188/ Ghostbusters and Smurfs]] at Halloween. The next year, all the female characters dress as each other. [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws355/ This ends about as well as one might expect.]] [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-811/ The year after that]], they dress as [[MemeticMutation internet phenomena]], including RickAstley, HomestarRunner, Two Girls One Cup, and more.

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* HalloweenCosplay: One year, the characters in-strip go the route of pop culture, dressing as [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws188/ Ghostbusters and Smurfs]] at Halloween. The next year, all the female characters dress as each other. [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws355/ This ends about as well as one might expect.]] [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-811/ The year after that]], they dress as [[MemeticMutation internet phenomena]], including RickAstley, HomestarRunner, WebAnimation/HomestarRunner, Two Girls One Cup, and more.

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* Adorkable: [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws565/ Zach]].

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* Adorkable: {{Adorkable}}: [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws565/ Zach]].


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* CloserToEarth: Zach is much more mature than Hazel to the point that [[UnfortunateImplications people call him]] [[MasculineGirlFeminineBoy "the girl"]] in their relationship.


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* [[{{Manchild}} Womanchild]]: Hazel. It's causing some friction between her and Zach.
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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: Candy. Candy Candy Candy. A rotten bitch to pretty much everyone, but she's an old friend of Jameson's, so they kind of have to put up with her when Jameson decides to bring her along. Then she pulled that stunt at Jameson's wedding, and Jameson woke up to the fact that "Hey wait, ''I'' don't really like Candy either."

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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: Candy. Candy Candy Candy. A rotten bitch to pretty much everyone, but she's an old friend of Jameson's, so they kind of have to put up with her when Jameson decides to bring her along. Then she pulled that stunt at Jameson's wedding, and Jameson woke up to the fact that "Hey wait, ''I'' don't really like Candy either."" She and Clarice are still on friendly terms though.
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** Tyler is already a pervert, despite not even having made ti to puberty yet. Later, it's revealed that neither he nor his mother actually knows what sex is.

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** Tyler is already a pervert, despite not even having made ti it to puberty yet. Later, it's revealed that neither he nor his mother actually knows what sex is.
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**Tyler is already a pervert, despite not even having made ti to puberty yet. Later, it's revealed that neither he nor his mother actually knows what sex is.
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**Hazel starts to drift towards this territory occasionally, such as when she was threatening to drown all of the kittens just to get rid of them, leading Jamie to wonder "how are we friends?". However, she still seems to be in high standing with the rest of the cast.
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* MagicRealism: RuleOfFun often brings this into effect, such as with the laser tag game that makes your clothes disappear. The presence of talking house plants presents a RunningGag as cast members are seen conversing with the plants for the first time. They're always ''very'' relieved to find out they're not the only ones that have been hearing the plants talk.
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* TheUnfairSex: Avoided with the crisis in Hazel and Zach's relationship, in which Hazel is clearly portrayed as being most to blame.

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* ShoutOut: Possibly unintentional, but both of Thea's romantic interests have had the same name as a character from {{RENT}}.

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* ShoutOut: Possibly unintentional, but both of Thea's romantic interests have had the same name as a character from {{RENT}}. {{RENT}}.
** One in poor taste in a [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/guest-comic-by-dave-barrack/ guest comic.]]
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** [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws31/ The graphing calculator has]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function_(mathematics) functions.]]
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* TheTalk: Hazel and Clairce give it to not only Tyler but also his mother when they discover neither knows where babies come from.
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* ITasteDelicious: Hazel and Maureen get a moment of this after they get into a fight and spray each other with root beer.

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Rape As Comedy to Black Comedy Rape per the Rape Tropes Special Efforts thread; cutting YMMV trope from the primary page


* BlackComedyRape: See DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale. This may be the only webcomic where an attempted rape can end with a punch line, and people are willing to roll with it.



* TheNotSecret: Subverted - with Jamie "discovering" that Thea and Angel aren't just [[UnusualEuphemism "playing board games"]]. Only to discover on her "proof" video that [[spoiler: it wasn't Thea with Angel on the tape.]]
* TheNudifier: [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws770/ Lasers]] that remove your clothes, and [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws774/ save them for later]],used in playing [[StripPoker Strip Laser Tag]].

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* TheNotSecret: Subverted - with Jamie "discovering" that Thea and Angel aren't just [[UnusualEuphemism "playing board games"]]. Only to discover on her "proof" video that [[spoiler: it [[spoiler:it wasn't Thea with Angel on the tape.]]
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* TheNudifier: [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws770/ Lasers]] that remove your clothes, and [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws774/ save them for later]],used later]], used in playing [[StripPoker Strip Laser Tag]].



* RapeAsComedy: See DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale. This may be the only webcomic where an attempted rape can end with a punch line, and people are willing to roll with it. See also: {{squick}}.
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In the \"Distracted By The Sexy\" example, that\'s Hazel. Not Jamie.


* DistractedByTheSexy: Jamie [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-1114/ uses it on Zach]].

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* DistractedByTheSexy: Jamie Hazel [[http://www.girlswithslingshots.com/comic/gws-1114/ uses it on Zach]].
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* DisabledLoveInterest: Chris and Melody, although it is played very well and the relationship is fleshed out and realistic.

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