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1'''Basic Trope''': Two guys compete for a girl's affections, sometimes violently.
2* '''Straight''': Marcus and Josh are both interested in Deidre and become antagonistic once both are aware of the other's intentions.
3* '''Exaggerated''':
4** MurderTheHypotenuse
5** Groups of men go at war over Deidre.
6* '''Downplayed''': The boys are only mildly antagonistic, and one of them soon finds a new girlfriend.
7* '''Justified''':
8** Deidre is the only attractive single female of the whole cast.
9** The setting is HighSchool. Marcus, Josh and Deidre are all teenagers and lack the necessary maturity for this not to happen.
10* '''Inverted''':
11** BettyAndVeronica
12** Marcus and Josh both [[ShipperOnDeck try to convince each other that Deidre is the right person for them]].
13* '''Subverted''':
14** Deidre settles everything by [[DumpThemAll saying that she isn't interested by either of them]].
15** [[ClosetKey Marcus and Josh]] end up [[BelligerentSexualTension growing attracted to one another]] and go for the GayOption.
16** [[IncompatibleOrientation Deidre is actually a lesbian]], causing Marcus and Josh to respectfully back off.
17* '''Double Subverted'''
18** Not like that makes either of them ''stop''...
19** Except that they both eventually realize they were [[BetterAsFriends Better As Rivals]] and go right back to what they [[IfItsYouItsOkay originally wanted]].
20** Either Deidre lied about being a lesbian or Marcus and Josh realize that she's actually bisexual, causing them to go back to fighting.
21* '''Parodied''':
22** The CockFight becomes literal.
23** The CockFight becomes [[PhallicWeapon metaph]][[VisualInnuendo orically]] literal.
24* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
25* '''Averted''':
26** Deidre isn't pined for by anyone.
27** Everyone within the LoveTriangle decides to be in an open relationship. So that way they can both date Deidre.
28* '''Enforced''': "Hey guys, we need to show that this girl's worth more than the others. Let's have the two [[MrFanservice most desirable dudes]] in the show fight over her!"
29* '''Lampshaded''': "Oh God... There they go again!"
30* '''Invoked''':
31--> '''Josh''': "Alright Marcus, you want Deidre? Well, tough shit, I saw her first."\
32'''Marcus''': "Yeah? Well she doesn't want you, she wants me. And anyway I'm better for her than you are."\
33'''Josh''': "You don't deserve her and you won't have her! Over my dead body, got it!?"\
34'''Marcus''': "I don't give a shit what you say. I love her more than you do and you won't stop me."
35* '''Exploited''': [[TakeAThirdOption Juan]] takes advantage of Marcus and Josh fighting to pitch woo to Deidre without interruptions.
36* '''Defied''': "Fighting over a girl? What are we, high school boys?"
37* '''Discussed''': "Marcus and Josh are such idiots fighting over you like that, Deidre. When are you gonna sit them down and talk to them about it?"
38* '''Conversed''': "Hey, look at those guys, fighting over a chick! I wonder who'll win..."
39* '''Deconstructed''': Deidre ends up sick of Marcus and Josh and [[DumpThemAll dumps both of them]], thinking that they are nothing but immature manchildren.
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41Compete over the [[CockFight Main Article]] and prove your manliness!
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43%% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion:
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45%%* '''Implied''': ???
46%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
47%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???

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