Constructive Body Disposal
When Disposing of a Body, you need a place where the body is unlikely to come to light again. One method is to find a site where a building or road is being constructed and bury the body in the foundations. Some murderers find a hiding place for their body where it will soon be covered up as construction progresses; others prefer to get hands-on and pour cement over the body personally.
Failure-Induced Transformation
There are many penalties for failure in fiction, but by far the strangest is transformation. Here, the loser in a battle, duel, or contest is transmogrified into a new and usually detrimental shape — often automatically.
The reasons for the transformation are many and varied: maybe it's part of some kind of supernatural contest, with losing resulting in automatically being punished by transformation; maybe there's a magical contract that
1 | 2 |
---|---|
Recap: LawAndOrderS15E24Locomotion Revision [5] | 1 second ago |
Recap: XMen97S1E09ToleranceIsExtinctionPt2 Revision [46] | 18 seconds ago |
MoniRobo: TropesAToF Revision [92] | 22 seconds ago |
Characters: TheLordOfTheRingsOnlineEpicBookCharacters Revision [9] | 24 seconds ago |
Creator: RobertBrown Revision [6] | 39 seconds ago |
1 | 2 |
---|---|
Yack Fest Troper Updates II, Part II | 9 seconds ago |
Content Violation Discussions Content Violations Review | 1 minute ago |
Forum Games Gallant and Goofus | 1 minute ago |
Projects: Long Term/Perpetual They Wasted a Perfectly Good Plot Cleanup | 1 minute ago |
Forum Games Above Troper Out Of Context | 2 minutes ago |
1 | 2 |
---|---|
Funny Sick Bucket Created 1 day ago | 25 seconds ago |
It Is Lonely In Hell Created 1 hour ago | 5 minutes ago |
Hypocrisy Callout (needs better description) Created 1 week ago | 19 minutes ago |
Big/Small Juxtaposition Created 3 weeks ago | 29 minutes ago |
Phony Relative Created 1 week ago | 32 minutes ago |
Example of:
There Is No Kill Like OverkillExample of:
Good-Times MontageExample of:
Idiot SavantExample of:
Hates Being TouchedExample of:
Fake Video Camera ViewTropes Community Podcasts