Line #9 ComicBook/WonTonSoup


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3	Wonton Soup is a comedic space opera graphic novel series by James Stokoe about a "Space Trucker" named Johnny. He used to be a top student in the galaxy's most prestigious cooking school, but he dropped out due to ideological differences.
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5	!!Wonton Soup provides examples of:
6	* BeastMan: A genetically engineered descendant of Panda bears.
7	* BestialityIsDepraved: Deacon's sexual addiction comes from harvesting sex-bear milk, a powerful aphrodisiac. Sex-bears (a bear-like animal with [[MultiBoobage several breasts covering their chest and abdominal region-their fronts]]) don't lactate unless they're "getting it."
8	* BreakingTheFourthWall: Johnny's rival chef at one point has his dish criticized for being gimmicky, his response is to mutter "This whole comic is gimmicky."
9	* ChefOfIron: Johnny's best teacher, an ex-military hermphrodite learned to cook with his guns DuringTheWar. This allowed hir to learn how to cook one of the toughest species of fish in the known universe by using bullet-sized plasma grenades.
10	* EldritchAbomination: A giant, immortal cyborg disembodied tongue.
11	* GreasySpoon: A truck stop station has one.
12	* {{Hermaphrodite}}: One of Johnny's friends doesn't understand human sexual politics because hir species has both sets of plumbing.
13	* ISOStandardHumanSpaceship: Averted, Johnny's ship looks like a huge sphere with four engine pods attached.
14	* LetsMeetTheMeat: One of the ingredients in Space Wonton Soup is a flour made from vegetables containing sentient, hivemind micro-organisms that will murder any chef that prepares the dish improperly, and one of Johnny's rivals in a CookingDuel uses his partner for ingredients.
15	* LovableSexManiac: Johnny's copilot, Deacon Vans (note, his name has nothing to do with the religious rank).
16	* MushroomSamba: Johnny and Deacon decide to try a drug made out of ancient alien brains, the ensuing trip is so severe that the [[BreakingTheFourthWall author]] himself ends up so wasted that the reader is then invited to fill in several blank panels themselves.
17	%%* OneWayVisor: See SpaceMarines.
18	* SeriousBusiness: Cooking. It's even stated that on some worlds, improperly preparing certain dishes is grounds for summary execution.
19	* ShowWithinAShow: Johnny spends some time watching a war movie on tv.
20	%%* SpaceMarines
21	%%* SpacePirates: Inverted; Space Ninjas.
22	%%* SpaceX: Nearly everything
23	* StarfishAliens/ RubberForeheadAliens: Both are used.
24	* StrangeSalute[=/=]CrossCulturalHandshake: Humans gauge their relationships based on how complex a handshake they're offered.
25	* TastesBetterThanItLooks: Not only is most of the alien food presented edible, it's pretty good by all accounts.
26	* YourSoulIsMine: In an {{Omake}}, Johnny cooks and eats a fairy's soul.
27	* WarIsGlorious:
28	-->'''Marine''': "Will there ever be peace, sir?"
29	-->'''General''': "Not if I can help it. War is fucking awesome!"

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