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4	Tropes related to elevators or occurring inside elevators.
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6	!!Tropes:
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11	* BornInAnElevator: When a mother gives birth in an elevator.
12	* ClimacticElevatorRide: The hero takes the elevator to the final battle, offering some pause between scenes.
13	* DumbwaiterRide: People (usually kids) ride down on a dumbwaiter.
14	* ElevatorActionSequence: An action scene set within the limited confines of an elevator.
15	* ElevatorButtonsMash: Mashing the buttons on an elevator for varying reasons.
16	* ElevatorConference: Need to get somewhere private? Go to an elevator for maximum privacy!
17	* ElevatorEscape: Using an elevator to escape a foe.
18	* ElevatorFailure: The elevator starts to fall.
19	* ElevatorFloorAnnouncement: An announcer telling occupants what floor they've arrived at.
20	* TheElevatorFromIpanema: Muzak (often "The Girl from Ipanema") being played in an elevator to relax the people within them.
21	* ElevatorGag: Nonsensical and surreal cartoon gags that involve elevators.
22	* ElevatorGoingDown: Getting laid in an elevator.
23	* ElevatorSnare: A specific chase scene where someone is running to beat an elevator to a specific floor, or constantly missing it.
24	* EmptyElevator: An elevator is empty for dramatic situations.
25	* EvilElevator: The elevator is haunted/ cursed/ what have you, and wants you dead.
26	* {{Hellevator}}: Going to the underworld (or other evil place) in an elevator.
27	* LiftOfDoom: A floating platform in a hallway or room in video games that force the player to fight against enemies until they get to the top.
28	* LockedInARoom: The "room" is often an elevator.
29	* MaximumCapacityOverload: Reaching or exceeding the capacity of an elevator.
30	* MissingFloor: A secret floor for nefarious purposes.
31	* SpaceElevator: A fictional elevator to bring people from earth to a space colony or space station.
32	* StairsAreFaster: The character opts for stairs instead of the elevator.
33	* UncomfortableElevatorMoment: An awkward silence in an elevator with at least two occupants.
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