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11 | ''[[JustForFun/DescribeTopicHere Son, where did you learn to describe tropes about drugs?]]''\ |
12 | [[JustForFun/DescribeTopicHere You, Dad! I learned it by watching YOU!]] |
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14 | Kids, talk to your parents about tropes. |
15 | |
16 | See also PharmacologyTropes. |
17 | ---- |
18 | !!Tropes: |
19 | [[index]] |
20 | [floatboxright: |
21 | '''Categories:''' |
22 | + HardDrinkingTropes (alcohol) |
23 | + ICantBelieveItsNotHeroin (pseudo-drugs) |
24 | + PharmacologyTropes (medication) |
25 | + TheSmokingSection (cannabis/tobacco) |
26 | + AWholeLatteTropes (caffeine) |
27 | ] |
28 | * FourTwentyBlazeIt: The number 420 is associated with cannabis. |
29 | * AddictionDisplacement: A person ends their addiction simply by becoming addicted to something else. |
30 | * AddictionPowered: A person who gains powers by abusing their own drug abuse. |
31 | * AddictionSong: A song about drug abuse and addiction. |
32 | * AddictiveMagic: Where casting spells (or just having a magic power) gets you high. |
33 | * AddledAddict: When an addict (former or current) is clearly struggling in life. |
34 | * TheAggressiveDrugDealer: The local drug dealer gets you to try a drug that you can't resist, or else! |
35 | * AIGettingHigh: When a robot takes drugs. |
36 | * AlcoholicParent: Parent who drinks a lot. |
37 | * AlcoholInducedIdiocy: A person ends up doing stupid things after being inebriated. |
38 | * AlienCatnip: Something that that aliens go crazy for, often stuff that is mundane to us humans. |
39 | * AnthropomorphicVice: Addictive substances are personified or anthropomorphized. |
40 | * ArtisticStimulation: Using drugs to be creative in the arts. |
41 | * BetterThanSex: Anything (including drugs) that makes the horizontal bop seem like a lesser thrill. |
42 | * BingeMontage: A montage sequence that shows people getting drunk and/ or high. |
43 | * BitsOfMeKeepPassingOut: When limbs refuse to cooperate when you most need them. |
44 | * BottledHeroicResolve: A normally heroic Hollywood health pack that often comes with undesired side effects. |
45 | * ButLiquorIsQuicker: Getting a person inebriated so that you can have sex with them. |
46 | * CaffeineFailure: When not even coffee can keep you awake for a task at hand. |
47 | * ChemicallyInducedInsanity: Intentionally inducing a desired effect onto another person (does not have to be madness). |
48 | * ChemicalMessiah: A drug or chemical that is worshipped like a god for its properties. |
49 | * CigaretteOfAnxiety: When a smoke is needed in a highly stressful situation. |
50 | * ClandestineChemist: Someone educated in chemistry decides to use their knowledge for illegal purposes, often the creation of drugs. |
51 | * ColdTurkeysAreEverywhere: Seeing the very thing you're trying to give up everywhere around you, no matter how improbable. |
52 | * ComfortFood: Where binge-eating lots of food in one sitting is the high of choice. |
53 | * CompressedAbstinence: Quitting a vice, though not exclusively drug-related. |
54 | * CompressedVice: Someone with a hidden vice or addiction attempts to get rid of it by the episode's end. Again, not exclusively drug-related, but has ''lots'' of examples. |
55 | * ConcussionsGetYouHigh: Getting hit on the head will have you act like you're on drugs. |
56 | * ContemplatingYourHands: Getting high and questioning your hands, wondering about what their (very obvious) purpose is. |
57 | * TheDarkSide: An evil moral stance becomes addictive. |
58 | * DemographicallyInappropriateHumour: When a children's joke makes a joke about drugs or something else inappropriate. |
59 | * DescentIntoAddiction: A character's journey from normal to an addicted mess. |
60 | * DrFeelgood: A doctor who prescribes or provides dangerous drugs in an unethical manner. |
61 | * DramaticallyDelayedDrug: A drug doesn't work until it's most dramatic — or inconvenient. |
62 | * DruggedLipstick: There's ''really'' something in that kiss that makes you feel like you're under somebody's spell. |
63 | * DrugsAreBad: The story's moral is that drugs are very bad for you and should be avoided at all costs. |
64 | * DrugsAreGood: The story's moral is that drugs are good for you, and are nothing to be afraid of trying. |
65 | * DrugsCausingSlowMotion: The surrounding world "slows down" when someone is on drugs. |
66 | * DrunkOnMilk: Getting drunk on a substance that, by all rights, should be impossible to get drunk on. |
67 | * DrunkenMaster: Getting hammered makes you good at hammering bad guys...or with a hammer in a workshop. |
68 | * DrunkenMontage: A clip montage of people getting drunk. |
69 | * DryCrusader: A person who abstains from alcohol and tries to force everyone else to go without alcohol as well. |
70 | * EruditeStoner |
71 | * EternalProhibition: The prohibition continues on into the future, where very few, if any, drugs are allowed. |
72 | * EverybodyMustGetStoned: When a group of people get stoned, often by accident. |
73 | * EvilTastesGood: Drugs often get described as tasting of evil by evil characters; ''a lot'' of overlap exists here. |
74 | * FakeHigh: A person falls under a placebo effect, usually by being given a non-drug substance in place of a drug. |
75 | * FantasticDrug: A fictional drug that appears in a sci-fi or fantasy-based story; also sometimes referred to as a designer drug. |
76 | * FingertipDrugAnalysis: An old-timey way of determining what the drug is by an on-site taste test. |
77 | * ForcedAddiction: Turning someone into an addict by force or manipulation. |
78 | * FrothyMugsOfWater: Beer that has been changed between regional edits to be water or milk. |
79 | * FunctionalAddict: Drug addiction does not affect a person's day-to-day activities, such as work. |
80 | * GRatedDrug: A harmless consumable substance is depicted as having the same properties as a drug. |
81 | * GRatedStoner: A character that acts like a stoner, sans any presence of drugs. |
82 | * GargleBlaster: A drug experience so amazing it numbs your mouth. |
83 | * GettingHighOnTheirOwnSupply: Exactly what it sounds like, a drug dealer partaking in the drugs they don't sell. |
84 | * AGlassOfChianti: Evil people drink red wine. |
85 | * GoingColdTurkey: Trying to get off the substance you're addicted to. |
86 | * GoodFlawsBadFlaws: Giving flaws to a previously flawless character (like a drug addiction). |
87 | * GoodSmokingEvilSmoking: Those that smoke are bad, except in instances where that isn't the case. |
88 | * GovernmentDrugEnforcement: The man is forcing you to use drugs (often psychoactive ones). |
89 | * HeartbreakAndIceCream: Someone being dumped has ice cream to make them feel better. |
90 | * HighOnCatnip: Animals getting high. |
91 | * HighOnHomicide: Getting high on a specific killing. |
92 | * HighTimesFuture: A future (or alternate timeline) where all recreational drugs are legal. |
93 | * HigherUnderstandingThroughDrugs: Getting smarter through drugs, or dealing with a foreign fantastical concept with drugs. |
94 | * HookersAndBlow: Situations where prostitutes and drugs (or women and wine) go hand in hand. |
95 | * ImmuneToDrugs: Somebody who's impervious to the pills and the powder. |
96 | * ImpairmentShot: A camera shot to show someone being drugged, drunk, poisoned, injured, etc. |
97 | * IntoxicatedSuperpowerSnag: Drugs have very interesting effects on supernatural powers. |
98 | * IntoxicationEnsues: Someone gets drunk (or high) accidentally. |
99 | * IntoxicationMechanic: The player character in a video game consuming drugs (or alcohol) causes an InterfaceScrew which hinders the player's ability to play the game. |
100 | * ItsSnowingCocaine: Cocaine is shown in large (unrealistic) quantities. |
101 | * JackUpWithPhlebotinum: Accidentally using what a person thinks is a drug they crave, only for it to go wrong. |
102 | * JunkieParent: Parent who does drugs. |
103 | * JunkieProphet: A drunk or addict who uses drugs to foresee events. |
104 | * KissingUnderTheInfluence: Where passion mixes with inebriation. |
105 | * KlatchianCoffee: Coffee so high in caffeine that just one cup is enough to make you very jittery. |
106 | * LiquidCourage: Drinking to curb social awkwardness and increase confidence. |
107 | * LoveIsADrug: Love is depicted to have addictive qualities similar to drugs. |
108 | * MagicMushroom: Fantastical (often magical) drugs with hallucinogenic effects. |
109 | * MarijuanaIsLSD: The effects of certain drugs are overblown for the sake of drama or comedy. |
110 | * MistakenForJunkie: Someone mistakes a person for an addict. |
111 | * MonsterOrganTrafficking: Profiting off of a monster's parts. Sometimes, the parts are or can be transformed into psychedelic substances. |
112 | * MrViceGuy: An otherwise benevolent or moral character with a vice or addiction never lets them outweigh their good qualities or sense of right. Not exclusively drug-related, but has ''plenty'' of examples. |
113 | * MushroomSamba: Drinking or eating foreign substances and hallucinating. |
114 | * MustHaveCaffeine: People addicted to coffee. |
115 | * MustHaveNicotine: People addicted to cigarettes. |
116 | * NailedToTheWagon: Locking someone away until their addiction expires. |
117 | * NoMedicationForMe: Losing a part of yourself when you take medication. |
118 | * NoSmoking: A form of censorship that replaces cigarettes with other things (often gum or lollipops). |
119 | * OdeToIntoxication: Songs that celebrate getting high or buzzed on something, including drugs. |
120 | * OfCourseISmoke: Person who normally doesn't smoke tries to make it appear that they do smoke. |
121 | * OffTheWagon: A reformed character returning to their original vice. |
122 | * OneDrinkWillKillTheBaby: Pregnant mothers shouldn't drink, lest the alcohol they consume ends up harming the baby. |
123 | * OpiumDen |
124 | * PhlebotinumPills: These pills give you special powers and/or abilities. |
125 | * PlayingDrunk: Sober people making it look like they've done a few drinks. |
126 | * PostStressOvereating: Someone overeating in an attempt to reduce stress. |
127 | * PowerHigh: Gaining power is treated like being on drugs. |
128 | * PsychoSerum: A serum that makes people go insane. |
129 | * QuickNip |
130 | * RecoveredAddict |
131 | * SexDrugsAndRockAndRoll: The three popular ingredients of a rock star. |
132 | * ShagWagon: A custom van that people use as a place to engage in sex and drugs. |
133 | * SlippingAMickey: Putting a little something in somebody's drink to get them to fall asleep or be unconscious. |
134 | * SmokingIsCool: When smoking makes you look like a badass. |
135 | * SmokingIsNotCool: When smoking makes you look like a total ass. |
136 | * SmugStraightEdge |
137 | * SpikedBlood: Vampires getting drunk or high from something added to somebody's blood. |
138 | * TheSponsor |
139 | * StagingAnIntervention: When you need to get a drug addict off the stuff that's killing them. |
140 | * StimulantSpeedtalk: Stimulants bring about a need to talk, often at high speed, often about nothing. |
141 | * TheStoner |
142 | * StonerFlick |
143 | * StonersAreFunny |
144 | * UsefulNotes/StraightEdge |
145 | * StraightEdgeEvil |
146 | * ToadLicking: Getting high from the secretions of psychoactive toads. |
147 | * ThisIsYourBrainOnEvil: When TheDarkSide affects you like a drug in all the worst ways possible. |
148 | * ThisIsYourPremiseOnDrugs |
149 | * {{Uncoffee}}: Coffee or tea substitutes in fantasy or science fiction settings. |
150 | * UndiscriminatingAddict |
151 | * UnsuspectinglySoused: When a person gets drunk on something they think is non-alcoholic, but definitely has alcohol. |
152 | * VodkaDrunkenski: Russian characters that are alcoholics. |
153 | * WackyFratboyHijinx: The crazy things college students do in fraternities or sororities, which include drugs and alcohol. |
154 | * WarmBloodbagsAreEverywhere: A vampire trying to not drink blood of a person despite the temptation. |
155 | * WatchItStoned: A movie is believed to be even better when viewed while intoxicated. |
156 | * WateringDown: Despite its alcohol-related name, this covers cutting drugs as well. |
157 | * WhatDidIDoLastNight: After a night of being drunk or high, a person regains consciousness and panics while trying to remember what happened last night. |
158 | * WineIsClassy |
159 | * YouCanSeeThatRight: When getting high makes you see things that other people probably cannot. |
160 | [[/index]] |
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