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1'''Basic Trope''': A character who is obsessed with cleanliness.
2* '''Straight''': Jason likes to keep his apartment clean and insists that his friends don't make a mess of it.
3* '''Exaggerated''': Jason likes to keep everything he sees clean and will freak out if he ever sees anything with dirt or out of place.
4* '''Downplayed''': Jason cleans from time to time.
5* '''Justified''':
6** Jason considers neatness to be a virtue.
7** Jason is a robot that's specifically programmed to clean everything.
8** Jason is in charge of a hospital.
9** Jason has a [[DelicateAndSickly compromised immune system]].
10* '''Inverted''': TrashOfTheTitans
11* '''Subverted''': Jason just messes it up whenever he cleans.
12* '''Double Subverted''': His messes are messed up symmetrically or incredibly organized.
13* '''Parodied''': Jason seals his apartment in plastic to keep it pristine.
14* '''Zig Zagged''': Jason has a few things that he really needs to be clean, but will leave other things very messy.
15* '''Averted''': Jason doesn't clean at all.
16* '''Enforced''': The writer needs an easy way to show Jason is very stuffy.
17* '''Lampshaded''': "Everything Jason owns is always so clean. You can probably eat off the floor at his place."
18* '''Invoked''': Jason's girlfriend cajoles him into doing a lot of cleaning, causing him to get into the habit.
19* '''Exploited''': Jason's friends invite him to live with them so he'll keep their apartment clean.
20* '''Defied''': When Jason's constant cleaning starts imposing on his time for other things, his friends convince him to dial it down.
21* '''Discussed''': ???
22* '''Conversed''': ???
23* '''Deconstructed''': Jason's obsessive behavior alienates him from his friends and makes it impossible for him to get dates, and he becomes incredibly lonely.
24* '''Reconstructed''': Jason's cleanliness is seen as a positive trait by his friends as his organizing techniques help them keep track of important things, while girls find his attention to detail and ability to keep the house very attractive.
25* '''Implied''': Jason's personality is not revealed, but his appearance and apartment are both notably neater than the other characters.
26* '''Played For Laughs''': Jason has comical freak-outs over messiness.
27* '''Played For Drama''':
28** Jason has OCD and everything he does is an obsessive behavior. He eventually burns out from the stresses of doing so.
29%%** Jason has AIDS, so when Messy Manny insists on crashing at Jason's place, Jason catches pneumonia and dies.
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