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%%* FaceOfTheBand: Ed.
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* UncannyValley: The video for "Two Weeks", which uses special effects to make the band appear to be malfunctioning singing automatons. Their skin looks unnaturally shiny, their eyes blink in an uncoordinated manner, and eventually light pours out of their mouths and sparks fly out of the back of their heads.
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* FaceOfTheBand: Ed.
* EarWorm: “Two Weeks.”
* EpicRiff: “Sleeping Ute,” arguably.

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* EarWorm: “Two Weeks.”
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%%* EpicRiff: “Sleeping Ute,” arguably.



** Ed’s infamous quote, “I flirt with Chris Bear all the time. Every living organism under the sun wants him. I think I’m past that now, but flirting with him is fun. We grope each other. Lick each other in moments of boredom on the road.” Keep in mind that Ed is actually gay.



* SignatureSong: Although they try to avoid it, “Two Weeks” is inevitably this.

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* UncannyValley: The video for "Two Weeks", which uses special effects to make the band appear to be malfunctioning singing automatons. Their skin looks unnaturally shiny, their eyes blink in an uncoordinated manner, and eventually light pours out of their mouths and sparks fly out of the back of their heads.

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* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming:
** Chris Taylor frequently refers to the band as his “home” and “family,” proclaims his unconditional love for them, and admits to missing them when they’re not recording or touring. Awww.
** Dan covering "Too Little, Too Late" by Music/{{JoJo}} for Ed's 30th birthday. Especially heartwarming since neither of them were on particularly good terms with each other around that time.



* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments:
** Chris Taylor frequently refers to the band as his “home” and “family,” proclaims his unconditional love for them, and admits to missing them when they’re not recording or touring. Awww.
** Dan covering "Too Little, Too Late" by Music/{{JoJo}} for Ed's 30th birthday. Especially heartwarming since neither of them were on particularly good terms with each other around that time.



* MostWonderfulSound: Pick any one of their harmonies. There’s a reason why they’re often compared to a boys’ choir.

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* MostWonderfulSound: SugarWiki/MostWonderfulSound: Pick any one of their harmonies. There’s a reason why they’re often compared to a boys’ choir.



%%* TearJerker: Many of their songs.

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%%* %% Administrivia/ZeroContextExample * TearJerker: Many of their songs.songs.
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** Dan covering "Too Little, Too Late" by {{JoJo}} for Ed's 30th birthday. Especially heartwarming since neither of them were on particularly good terms with each other around that time.

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** Dan covering "Too Little, Too Late" by {{JoJo}} Music/{{JoJo}} for Ed's 30th birthday. Especially heartwarming since neither of them were on particularly good terms with each other around that time.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: They're [[http://grizzlybeargalore.tumblr.com/post/38959901437/grizzly-bear-featured-in-gq-magazine-this-month startlingly handsome]] when put in suits for [[http://www.itsrudetostare.com/fashion-meets-music-grizzly-bear/ photos]].

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Example Indentation In Trope Lists. Word Cruft. Don't customize a trope's name with a pothole; that's a Sinkhole. She Cleans Up Nicely is a normal trope, so I'm taking it to the main work page. Black Sheep Hit is Trivia, so I'm taking it to the Trivia tab.


* BlackSheepHit: “Two Weeks,” the band’s most well-known song, is considerably lighter and poppier than their other work.
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: Chris Taylor frequently refers to the band as his “home” and “family,” proclaims his unconditional love for them, and admits to missing them when they’re not recording or touring. Awww.

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* BlackSheepHit: “Two Weeks,” the band’s most well-known song, is considerably lighter and poppier than their other work.
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming:
CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming:
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Chris Taylor frequently refers to the band as his “home” and “family,” proclaims his unconditional love for them, and admits to missing them when they’re not recording or touring. Awww.



* HoYay: ''Boy'' oh boy.
** Ed’s infamous quote, “I flirt with Chris Bear all the time. Every living organism under the sun wants him. I think I’m past that now, but flirting with him is fun. We grope each other. Lick each other in moments of boredom on the road.”
** Keep in mind that Ed is actually gay.
***The other three members are often MistakenForGay. For whatever reason.

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* HoYay: ''Boy'' oh boy.
HoYay:
** Ed’s infamous quote, “I flirt with Chris Bear all the time. Every living organism under the sun wants him. I think I’m past that now, but flirting with him is fun. We grope each other. Lick each other in moments of boredom on the road.
**
Keep in mind that Ed is actually gay.
***The other three members are
gay.
** Every member except Ed is
often MistakenForGay. For MistakenForGay, for whatever reason.



** Not to mention Chris Bear joking (?) that “we all hooked up, Real World-style” during the recording of Veckatimest.

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** Not to mention Chris Bear joking (?) that “we all hooked up, Real World-style” during the recording of Veckatimest.



* SheCleansUpNicely: They're [[http://grizzlybeargalore.tumblr.com/post/38959901437/grizzly-bear-featured-in-gq-magazine-this-month startlingly handsome]] when put in suits for [[http://www.itsrudetostare.com/fashion-meets-music-grizzly-bear/ photos]].



* TearJerker: Many of their songs.
* [[SheCleansUpNicely They Clean Up Nicely]]: They're [[http://grizzlybeargalore.tumblr.com/post/38959901437/grizzly-bear-featured-in-gq-magazine-this-month startlingly handsome]] when put in suits for [[http://www.itsrudetostare.com/fashion-meets-music-grizzly-bear/ photos]].

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* %%* TearJerker: Many of their songs.
* [[SheCleansUpNicely They Clean Up Nicely]]: They're [[http://grizzlybeargalore.tumblr.com/post/38959901437/grizzly-bear-featured-in-gq-magazine-this-month startlingly handsome]] when put in suits for [[http://www.itsrudetostare.com/fashion-meets-music-grizzly-bear/ photos]].
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome



* MagnumOpus: Veckatimest is generally considered to be this.

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* [[SheCleansUpNicely They Clean Up Nicely]]: They're [[http://grizzlybeargalore.tumblr.com/post/38959901437/grizzly-bear-featured-in-gq-magazine-this-month startlingly handsome]] when put in suits for [[http://www.itsrudetostare.com/fashion-meets-music-grizzly-bear/ photos]].



* TearJerker: Many of their songs.

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* TearJerker: Many of their songs.songs.
* [[SheCleansUpNicely They Clean Up Nicely]]: They're [[http://grizzlybeargalore.tumblr.com/post/38959901437/grizzly-bear-featured-in-gq-magazine-this-month startlingly handsome]] when put in suits for [[http://www.itsrudetostare.com/fashion-meets-music-grizzly-bear/ photos]].
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* [[SheCleansUpNicely They Clean Up Nicely]]: They're [[http://grizzlybeargalore.tumblr.com/post/38959901437/grizzly-bear-featured-in-gq-magazine-this-month startlingly handsome]] when put in suits for [[http://www.itsrudetostare.com/fashion-meets-music-grizzly-bear/ photos]].
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***The other three members are often Mistaken For Gay. For whatever reason.

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***The other three members are often Mistaken For Gay.MistakenForGay. For whatever reason.



* TearJerker: “Ready, Able” for many.

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* TearJerker: “Ready, Able” for many.Many of their songs.
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** Dan covering "Too Little, Too Late" by {{JoJo}} for Ed's 30th birthday. Especially heartwarming since neither of them were on particularly good terms with each other around that time.
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* BlackSheepHit: “Two Weeks,” the band’s most well-known song, is considerably lighter and poppier than their other work.
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: Chris Taylor frequently refers to the band as his “home” and “family,” proclaims his unconditional love for them, and admits to missing them when they’re not recording or touring. Awww.
* FaceOfTheBand: Ed.
* EarWorm: “Two Weeks.”
* EpicRiff: “Sleeping Ute,” arguably.
* HoYay: ''Boy'' oh boy.
** Ed’s infamous quote, “I flirt with Chris Bear all the time. Every living organism under the sun wants him. I think I’m past that now, but flirting with him is fun. We grope each other. Lick each other in moments of boredom on the road.”
** Keep in mind that Ed is actually gay.
***The other three members are often Mistaken For Gay. For whatever reason.
** Chris Taylor describing the beginning of his relationship with Dan as a “courtship.”
** Not to mention Chris Bear joking (?) that “we all hooked up, Real World-style” during the recording of Veckatimest.
* MagnumOpus: Veckatimest is generally considered to be this.
* MainstreamObscurity: They’ve sold out Radio City Music Hall, appeared in several prominent magazines, and are generally considered to be one of the greatest indie bands of all time- yet no one seems to know who they are.
* MostWonderfulSound: Pick any one of their harmonies. There’s a reason why they’re often compared to a boys’ choir.
* SignatureSong: Although they try to avoid it, “Two Weeks” is inevitably this.
* TearJerker: “Ready, Able” for many.

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