| 1 | !This trope is [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=17100351390.41614200 under discussion]] in the Administrivia/TropeRepairShop. |
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| 3 | "Eat the Dog" can refer to one of the following: |
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| 5 | * AsiansEatPets: The stereotype that East Asian people eat meat from cats and dogs. |
| 6 | * EmergencyFoodSupplyAnimal: An animal kept around to eat as emergency rations if food becomes scarce. Previously called "Eat the Dog". |
| 7 | * ForeignQueasine: National dishes that don't look/taste so great from outside their home country. |
| 8 | * ImAHumanitarian: A character who likes to eat people. |
| 9 | * IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten: A test to see if a character who claims to be evil really is evil. |
| 10 | * KickTheDog: A character does something evil, cruel or very mean for no apparent gain, because the author wants to demonstrate that they are not a nice person and shift the audience's sympathy away from them. |
| 11 | * NoPartyLikeADonnerParty: Resorting to cannibalism out of desperation. |
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| 13 | If a direct wick has led you here, please correct the link so that it points to the corresponding article. |
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