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Adonic Meki: Where did this trope's name come from?
Osh: Just a made up word a friend thought of once to describe something vaguely misshape and ogrish.
Adonic Meki: I was just reading through this trope again, and I think it doesn't mean what I thought it meant... the first paragraph makes it sound like the trope is the tendency in anime for all characters to be really good-looking. But I think I just realized it's actually referring specifically to the characters who are intentionally made to not be good-looking. It could use a bit of a rewrite to make it clear that that's what the trope is talking about. And perhaps someone with a better head for trope names than I could come up with a name for said tendency of all anime characters to be really good-looking, because that happens in every anime series, basically.
Gus: Well, if we're making up a term for an uglified character, maybe something other than gonk could be supplied. The word means something already in hackinese (definition)
Fast Eddie: Pulled ...
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