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1	'''Basic Trope''': Doctors and scientists are often German/Austrian, and/or have German/Austrian accents.
2	* '''Straight''': Dr. [[BilingualBonus Arzt]] is a MadScientist with a German accent.
3	* '''Exaggerated''':
4	** Dr. Arzt has such a strong German accent that it's impossible to understand anything he's saying.
5	** Any and all doctors or scientists in the work have strong German/Austrian accents.
6	* '''Downplayed''':
7	** Dr. Arzt doesn't actually come from Germany or Austria, but speaks in the accent nonetheless.
8	** Arzt isn't necessarily a scientist, but is rather smart.
9	** A scientist/doctor happens to be of German/Austrian descent, but doesn't necessarily have the accent.
10	* '''Justified''': Scientists and doctors can come from Germany.
11	* '''Inverted''':
12	** Arzt is a German character that doesn't care at all about being a doctor or scientist.
13	** Arzt is a [[DumbMuscle thick-headed]] German [[TheBrute brute]] with an equally thick accent.
14	* '''Subverted''':
15	** Arzt is introduced as a scientist, but he turns out to not be one after all.
16	** Artz is from Switzerland, but from a French or Italian canton like Geneva.
17	* '''Double Subverted''': He's actually a doctor.
18	* '''Parodied''': Everyone who earns a Ph.D instantly gets a thick German accent.
19	* '''Zig-Zagged''': Some doctors/scientists are German, and some aren't.
20	* '''Averted''': No doctors/scientists ever have any German/Austrian accents.
21	* '''Enforced''': The actor playing Dr. Arzt happens to be German, so the producers decided to [[ActorInspiredElement make it part of his character]].
22	* '''Lampshaded''': ???
23	* '''Invoked''': Dr. Arzt is GenreSavvy enough to know that a lot of scientists speak in German accents, and decides to try it for himself.
24	* '''Exploited''': ???
25	* '''Defied''':
26	** Arzt decides not to take knowledge in science.
27	** After becoming a scientist, he legally changes his name and starts speaking in an American accent.
28	* '''Discussed''': ???
29	* '''Conversed''': "Why do fictional doctors often talk in German accents?"
30	* '''Implied''':
31	** Dr. Arzt is TheGhost, but characters frequently mention his German accent.
32	** Dr. Arzt frequently speaks in a somewhat German-sounding accent, but it's never specified if he/his accent is supposed to be of Germanic origins.
33	** Dr. Artz is mentioned to currently be living in Frankfurt, but is never confirmed outright to be German (if that's even his real name and not a pseudonym).
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40	%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
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